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Newspaper
Morning Appeal
Location
Carson City, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1901
Page
3
Katz, an agent for Eastern Advertising, located at Temple Court Building in New York City.
All sorts of items include Tril cures insect bites and stings and a note on Johnson's cream soda. Frank McCullough Jr. left for Overton. Secretary of State Howell arrived from California. Dr. Ascher and wife reached Lovelock by yesterday's train. Virginia stock quoted yesterday and news of H. M. Gorham's infant death in Santa Monica. Light rain yesterday noted with lingering thumbr. Tailor Taft Wyattler from Oakland to visit Lab. Chinaman arrested for striking compatriot with an iron bar and jailed ten days.
In Carson a June 12 death takes Hette Humphreys 34 native of Dayton after a yearlong illness. She taught at Carson School, then telegraph operator for Franktown railroad, later Western Union here for twelve years. Funeral arrangements pending Friday afternoon at 2.
Shares of Delaware Mining stock reached 23000 yesterday signaling strong interest. Work will start soon and continue until the ground is thoroughly prospected with a mill and tramway planned if ongoing operations persist. Books close June 20 and subscribers may leave names with J Vieira or Ed J Walsh.
Carson notice announces Hill the popular bootblack will serve bootcare for Caraiv John at a local gathering. John plans a red suit for the occasion and invites attendees to join in the event at Avibesson's saloon with cheers and a lively display.
Ly Trustees held a meeting Monday evening and adopted a resolution appointing the Sheriff as Fire Marshal with full supervision of the Rice Department. The Deputy Sheriff is vested with power to act as Assistant Fire Marshal. The move of the Fire House from Silver State grounds to another locality was referred to the committee on fire and water with full power to act.
The San Pedro Los Angeles and Salt Lake and the Utah and California railroad lines push progress eastward with about 150 laborers and many teams working along Meadow Valley Wash. The Oregon Short Line adds 60 Italian workers and track lays six miles west of Clover Valley near Tunnel No 2. Oregon Short Line buys Vegas ranch at Las Vegas for 60000, plans a town, and ships water via pipe to prevent evaporation losses. A contract to build sixty miles of track through the Wash has been let under rapid development. The San Pedro company also bought land rights through the Idwin ranch near Los Angeles for 15000 and other tracts nearby.
Weather the week ended June 10 was unusually cool with mean temperatures 2 to 2 degrees below normal. Frost occurred in northern districts on the 5th and western sections on the 9th. Precipitation was light and conditions were generally clear to fair. Crops progressed slowly due to cool weather. grain crops look good, wheat and barley heading, alfalfa soon ready to cut, early hay being marketed. Ranges have abundant feed and livestock performing well. Grain yields in southern Lincoln County remain average. Weather remains unsettled with stars and frost reported in scattered areas.
The Governor's eldest daughter, Bertin Sadler, married Henjamin Me. Wanner at the Governor's residence. Rev Roli J. Maelihine officiated at high noon with family and a few friends present. Bridesmaid Bertin Sadler. Edgar Sadler attended. The bride, active in teaching in eastern Nevada, received warm congratulations from guests including stockman Plaromer.
Early morning report says the large annex of the Nevada House at Wadsworth burned last night. A hard fight confined the flames to that portion of the hotel but full details were not available due to the late hour.
A son was born to the wife of Charles W. Stewart in this city on June 11 1901. In Oakland California a daughter arrived June 10 1901 to the wife of J J Bell, formerly Minnie Mills of this city.
The notice explains a vote based selection for a Carnival Queen with five percent requirements for each vote and committee payment for the chosen Queen. The top statewide vote getter becomes Queen while county leaders are named maids of honor. rewards include a grand reception and multiple state and county recognitions.
Members of Grand Lodge P. and A. M. hosted by Carson Lodge No. 1 with over 100 attendees. M M work and banquet followed, as Eastern Star ladies decorated the hall. Officers elected include Geo A Morgan Grand Master and A O Percy Deputy Grand Master.
President Mays of the Southern Pacific returned from Portland after a tour of inspection. He was accompanied by Hobliviegh and conducted a special rolling stock inspection. He ordered thirty new passenger cars to replace faulty stock and to modernize the Overland. The new cars will be sixty feet ten inches long and feature modern dry climates. Fresh strawberries are daily at the Emporium grocery.
Tom Stack returns from Tonapah reporting a camp of about 600 people with all work taken and each man leasing his own claim. The main workings lie on a knoll like Gold Hill’s Homestead and a distant stringy ledge won’t pay to ship. Grass Valley financiers have bonded the mines for 336000 dollars and must close the sale by January, with leasers bought off. About 50 frame buildings stand in Enterprise.
The notice promotes round trip rates to Buffalo Cincinnati Detroit Chicago Milwaukee and East via Union Pacific. Three trains depart California daily. The Overland Limited to Chicago takes under 3 days and to Buffalo under 3 and a half days, faster than competing lines.
Real earnest balloting for the Queen of the Carson City Carnival and Street Fair. Reported results show Miss Katie Schulz of Carson City with 192 votes, followed by Miss Nellie Epstine 161, Miss Rabhel Martin Gardnerville, Miss Sadie Sweetland Carson 70, Miss Sadie Phillips Reno 65, Miss Florence Hawkins Carson 60, Miss Vera Novacovich Reno 40, with remaining contenders Miss Kittie Ryland Reno and Miss Bertha Sadler Carson.
The latest shirtwaist hats are praised as up to date and stylish. Miss Lind's millinery parlors invite inspection. A Werner Encyclopedia set 30 volumes with oak stand is offered for 25 dollars cash. On consignment three beveled glass mirrors 18 by 38 inches available for ten days only. Davis and Kirman advertise carpets and wallpaper at M A Doway. Capitel Olwis offers beer and a big schooner line at the Capitol with free line.
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