Fruit Day Opinions Mix With Plans for 1901
Citizens of Carson City discuss Fruit Day and potential funding for a 1901 observance. Interviews show mixed support for re establishment, with suggestions for private funding and possible combining the event with a county fair or stock show to attract homeseekers and outsiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dat
DeWeese
Henky L. Warre
Carson City
Jos. H. Maupin
Carion City
George W. Bennet
Henry
Beckham
S. A. Vanbuskink
Ett
Chamber of Commerce Hears Railroad Report and Resigns President
An open Friday night meeting reviewed the Cafson City and Cripple Creek railroad deal. Subscriptions reached about $29,000 with $32,000 spent on right of way and grounds. funds were balanced by land sale profits. New officers elected include Jas H. Peabody as president and N. F. Handy as first vice president.
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Chamber of Commerce
Railroad Committee
Cafson City & Cripple Creek Railroad
Lewis
Hejl
Chamber
C. C. Dawson
Cafion
J. W. Milsom
Colorado Springs
Milsom
Jas H. Peabody
N. F. Handy
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L. L. Harpine
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Tom Parker
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J. M. Ragspale
Bancroft Place
H. L. Bancroft
Lincoln Park
George R. Breckenridge
Juniata
Nebraska
Breckenridge
Mr. Walters
Denver
Dr. Rogers
Riverstreet
Walters
Ed. Swan
Mount Air
Iowa
The
Canon City
C. R. C. Dye
Lewis Litts
E. R. Holrock
Jared Townsend
Geo.g. Sage
Lewis Townsend
Jerry Pierce
L. L. Harding
Ninth and Fairview
Harding
Genteman
DeWeese & Turnbull
Forest Home
Macon Avenue
Alfred Peterson
Ragsdale & Sons’ Agency
Finley
Emma Payton
College
W. J. Wilson
Cajon
McClure & Co
Esser
South Eleventh Street
J. M. Ragsdale & Sons
Hattie S. Gould
R. P. Lutz
Tenth and
Eleventh Streets
Olive E. Howe
Felter & Anderson
Armstrong Bros
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W. T. Bridwell Real Estate Investment Agency
Pacific Mutual Life
Baker & Biggs
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