07 Aug 1887
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Newspaper
Morning Appeal
Location
Carson City, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1887
Page
1
Fragmentary text reflects political conflicts near the State Capitol with references to daily air and opposing factions. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR, but the piece hints at regional power struggles, governance tensions, and public interest in local affairs.
The notice outlines the Rarwe Programme for a District trotting meet with two days of races, entry fees, purses, and rules. It lists classes for trot and mile heats, entries due before early September, and governing bodies including Pacific Blood Association and National Trotting Association.
Members of the State Board of Agriculture listed include C. C. Powning, C. H. Stoddard, and C. T. Bender. Their names appear among designated board personnel in the official notice.
Members of the association include L. Lee Jacob Torriner D Craer J D Kensey Evan Williams D A Bender H G Parker and C N Noteware. The text notes a president designation.
Entries must be ready, with caps of distinct colors. J D Toreyson, secretary, notes preliminary lists for the Society’s Ladies Grand Tournament. Premature fees and stipulated times apply, with highest respectable ladies allowed to compete at prices. Send names to the secretary by two members of the Society.
The State of Nevada greets George A. Davis and partners doing business as Gloster Davies Co. Defendants in a civil action filed in the county court. The text references Iosa and other misread names and a firm name Gloster Davis & Co.
The notice promises Indian pony races on Tuesday October 31 and Friday October 7, featuring twenty to thirty riders galloping wild ponies around the track for entertainment. Balloon ascents are planned daily during the fall, described as novel and exciting events to accompany the races.
Two or three bicycle races will occur with the fastest wheelman in the state as the draw and ten contestants are counted upon.
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