Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-02-24
TWO GOT SHOT
AND SHOT AT

Zeke EdgecOmb and Bob Emmitt
two youths with a mission-to drink
up all the Demonstrated on a career
last night that landed them in III.
county Jail this morning.
Both proceeded to get drunk and
excitement having palled a bit, they
went down to the Emmit stable,
! took Sherio c.egans horse and bug
%y and proceeded to the springs
Coming back one of them conceiv-
ed the idea that the new and i'm
proved street, which the city fathers
put in at great cost of time. labor
and money, was not good enough for
them, in which opinion many concur
for that matter. but these two ad.
journed Immediately to the sidewalk,
horse, buggy and all.
Charlie Epstine heard the result
ant racket and went down to sea
what was doing. He attempted to
, halt the pair but they still full of
joke and fun concluded II would be
a fine idea to drive over the deputy
sheriff and attempted to do So Ep-
stine pulled his gun and fired which
scared the horse so he swervad and
ran away.
The two boys left the rig as soon
as they might, which was in the
north end of town and lett the horse
to his own devices. AS they had
had enough excitement they adjourn
ed the session and each went to a
couch. One in SUCH a hurry that he
shed his coat as he ran and the 9th
er not liking home comforts went
down to the redlight district and
sought asylum. Both Iatar were
rounded up and jailed by Sheriff Re
gan, where they spent the day.
EdgecOmb had about SIS that be-
ne has been employed This was re-
covered.
Nothing else has recovered. not ev-
en- Epstine. to say nothing about the
pOrtunty to leave Carson City for
the reason that this place is not fast
enough for such young bloods
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Harry b. Wood of Reno came IN
yesterday and is ln and about the
capitol.
Out of a panel of 1915 men only II
jurors have been accepted in the
trial of Patrick Calhoun.
A Los Angeles preacher has stirred
up row in the state legislature OF
California by openly charging the
free distribution of LIQUOR among the
members Of both branches. He
brings open charges against the ser
seants at arms of both branches.
Two men were killed yesterday
while wrecking the old city hall in
San Francisco.
The daughter of Hetty Green was
married yesterday to Matthew A.
Wilkes of MorristOwn, N. Y.
Rev. G.. l.. Mears. Rev w. II. Bur
VI ~
arrived this morning to look after the
anti-gambling bill
Dave Ryan came down from Vir-
ginia City this morning.
r. l.. Fulton was a visitor here
today.
f. w. Clapp and Guy V. Shoup
came up from Reno this morning
NJ. l.. Sharkey and wife We're Wis
itOrs from Reno today.
r. S. Rankin, superintendent OF
the Reno Construction company
came up this morning on business
j. A. Raycratt came up this morn
ing with a whole grip .uil of money
for the First National Bank
DR. w. f. Cameron of Reno ar
rived this morning to visit the legis-
lature
II. F. Alps the Reno weather man.
arrived this morning and proceeded
to Genoa.
Juan Brambila, of the Reno Gro
Ger company passed through on his
way to Virginia City this morning.
]. A. Yerngton and j. w BOileau
went up to Brunswick on the passen-
ger this morning.
l.. f. Curtis came up from Reno
this morning
Lee J. Davis, justice of the peace
of Reno was an arrival this morning.
He is fighting the corOner's bill in
the assembly
Editors Bryant and Morgan OF the
Journal and Gazette came up this
G.. f. Palmer and wife came up
from Reno this morning.
SeNnraI memhHrS of the Reno High