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Newspaper
Morning Appeal
Location
Carson City, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1901
Page
3
Eastern advertising Agent 230 234 Temple Court Building New York City E Kats Agent.
Reno prepares to march into Carson City during the first week of July signaling a large participation. Carnival committees from Washoe Douglas and other counties plan displays and Queen decorations with advertising from San Francisco firms and a bound fifty page souvenir for the event.
Sheriff Street returned from the scene of the lynching. Bodies were cut down and buried by citizens. Indians are hostile over the hanging of the Indian boy, but no trouble is expected. Grand Jury to be convened to investigate the matter.
Announcement states there will be no prayer meeting at the Presbyterian Church tonight to allow full attendance at revival meetings in progress at the Methodist Church led by Rev. Edson.
A candid note explains that each vote must be accompanied by five cents and that the committee will cover the queen’s expenses and dress. The candidate with the highest state vote total will be elected Queen of the Carnival with a grand reception, while the county winner becomes maid of honor.
The report notes cold weather affecting crops with reports of frost risk. Inspectors expect harvest and fruit prospects to vary by region with apples and pears forming the main crops. Wheat and other grains show steady conditions in some areas while colder zones delay growth.
The article notes a carnival queen contest facing public critique and speculation over favorites. Wurt Shulte of Cars son is mentioned as a contender while Terriy and Mist y are cited among possible winners. The piece praises a handsome, dignified appearance and suggests Reno may host a queenly display, urging voters to choose the most popular contestant.
The Knights of PL Leteo announce a Sinoicar gathering tonight after a regal tedire snewtill, with plans for fourissy etis ets ont and poli neis. A post-Portcuilis reception with two seven and pie fun rounds follows, featuring Centemert kel and Day.
Reduced rates offered for travel to Buffalo and return 87 with Pan American Exposition special, 60 to Kansas City and return for Council Mystic Shrine, St Paul 67.90 to Camp of Woodmen of America. Travel time to Buffalo 34 days. Tickets from Southern Pacific and Union Pacific offices. For details contact D. W. Hitchcock, General Agent, Union Pacific, 4 Montgomery St, San Francisco.
Balloting for the Queen of the Carson City Carnival and Street Fair progresses with names and votes tallied. Nellie Epstine of Carson leads with 90 votes, followed by Rabel MartinGardnerville and others from Carson Reno and Virginia with smaller counts.
Invitation from the Invitation Committee of the Carson City Carnival and Street Pair to all internal societies, fire companies, military and civilians, and organizations in Ormsby county to participate in the Carnival and Street Fair to be held in Carson City on the 3rd and 4th of July. Secretary invites committees to respond.
The Carnival Committee on Masqiernia is called to meet at the headquarters with TENNANT as Chairman to preside over Whorsiay etanios.
Notice reports a sale of a dental office in Caasen to Dr. McCoy Chiappell and mentions various local vendors, goods, and erratic asides. It references dental professionals, carpet suppliers, free lunches, beer at the Capitol, a Scout schooner, cigars, and a Miss Linds item, all presented in random ad like fragments.
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