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Past pages 11-18By Sue Ballew For the Nevada Appeal 130 YEARS AGOEndorsement: The sale of a stock of mules in front of the Courthouse drew a large crowd and the animals were disposed of at auction. The prices were much higher than usual and would indicate that the recent warm endorsement of the mule by Congressman Daggett has caused an advance in the stock.120 YEARS AGOWhen the Sheriff of Esmeralda wants jurors, he has to run them down with fox hounds and catch them with a lariat.70 YEARS AGONames of Carson City elementary students having perfect attendance and high scholastic records: First grade - Joseph Hawley, Eva Smelser, Arthur Glover, Bill Furlong; Second grade - Dorothy Berger, Patricia Laird, Dorothy Tillery; Third grade - George Bath, Joe Pieretti; Fourth grade - Donald Amodei, Victor Pardini, Emile Rabe, Benny Supera. 50 YEARS AGOAdvertisement: Carson Theater - "The Blue Angel" with May Britt and Curt Jargens - Deluxe Color - CinemaScope and "A Hol