Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-10-20

A a francisco Inventor claims
that he has discovered an electric
storage battery which a be utll zed
on the farm in running chUrDs, der
ricks, saws md other contrivances
where power is a necessity. The bat
terry will not weigh over 80 pounds
INC its cost will not be mere 1hcn
$500. Sufficient electricity can be
stored to ron u 90 horse power engine i
for ten hours.
The Irrigation Age says that farm
ers, farmers wives and even the
hired mao may now believe their
millennium has come to the above ill.,
vention is not a probability, but a
practical fact.
The latest issue Of Bradstreet's
notes a sharp decline in business 10
the South, and sscrihe it TO the yellow
fever. Just SO. When famine
abroad creates Ii great demand for
our breadstuffs, thus s l.: ulatIng bus.
mess. the Improvement is at once
placed to the credit Of the Mckinley
administration. When ppstilence
checks business in the Sonth, the
blame is laid at the door f God.
That is about the average %goldbua's
idea of fairness.-Lyou County Times.
A New York paper has discovered
that something is the matter with n
Of B%acchante's legs. II Tammany
has had anything to do with 1t the
leg prob 'blv is longer than it really
ought 70 te.-Woodland Mail.
The Pullman Palace Car stock
holders held their annual meeting
Thursday and the homogeneous re-
port showed net profits of 81, 4sO, S5l
for the year. 4 little judicious cut
ting of the plutocrAtic salary Of $40 a
month which is paid the porters
would have brought the profits up to
an even So, 200, 900.
John o. Hnnscorn, eX-ed!tor of the
Berkeley Gazttte, has made a most
handsome apology to a IN whom
he had unintentionally wronged in
hat paper. This was a commemorate
act. but it was one of which some So
called journalists would never be
guilty.
There are some men who think that
an apology pegrades a man. 1t does,
if it is given solely to power; never
when it is accorded to truth and the
RIGHT - Sacramento Rec
Utah also has it's troubles. The
Salt Lake Tribune says: Assurances
are given that there will be no more
nonresident appointments made fol
Utah. There has been such a storul
Of protests raised over the McGrew sp.
pointment to the Salt Lake Land office
that the Administration will Doubtless
hesitate before repeating the perform
ance.
Why don't toe Nevada Republicans
raise the roof a little and let some
storm in.
The Supreme Court has re ndered &
decision against the Southern Pacific
Company 10 a ease involving title tC
nearly a million acres of laud in the
northern part Of the State Of CalifOr
MIA The land in question formed
part of the original grant to the Allan
tic & Pacific Railway Company, anc
was forfeited by that company.
The court holds that as the former
decisions in this ease have not beer
reversed the question cannot be open
ed again on technicalities. The ca {
came up fret in the court of the Nittl
United States Circuit and was appeal
ed from it to the Supreme Court.
The cases of innocent purchasers Of
the land from the Southern Pacitit
were remanded to the lower court.
EAdmiral Worden commander of thu
Monitor during its famous battle witt
the Merrimac 10 Hampton Roads j!
dead. He was one Of the great nava
heroes of the war. Admiral Worden'
name will always be especially asso
ciated with the Monitor, but he per
formed valuable service before tn,
ided of the Monitor was conceived, a
we'll as long after she went to the bot
tom.