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Newspaper
Morning Appeal
Location
Carson City, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1901
Page
3
Anne is an advertising agent listed in New York City at 2W Temple Court Building, with KK Katz acting as agent.
A scattered Reno era item set notes shopping deals at Johnsons and Day’s stores, new stock at the Fox store, and various personal moves. It also mentions Governor Howell’s statutes copy, truancy and crime concerns, a university commencement speaker, a possible meat shortage in San Francisco, and local transport and railway changes. It closes with an accident report in Calm and miscellaneous notices.
The Nevada Business College commencement is set for today at the Opera House at 1 30 pm, changed from 2 pm. The program is lengthy and promises interest, and the public is invited to attend.
A large eight foot wide banner extends across the street during the Carnival. It reads Headquarters Carson City Carnival and Street Parade Column and is noted for its bright Carnival colors. The banner is described as audible to those far away, marking a lively downtown display yesterday.
The hour of the funeral for the late Miss Humphreys is changed from 3 p m to 3 30 p m today. Services will be at the family residence.
Michard Dame of 177 Beardry Street Montreal Canada seeks information about his brother John who, twelve years ago, worked in the mines at Virginia City Carson City Auckland and San Francisco Any person knowing anything of him is asked to communicate with Michard Dame at the Montreal address for a great favor.
The Grand Lodge of Knights of Pythias Domain of Nevada met in Odd Fellows Hall with Grand Chancellor E. E. Winfrey and other senior officers present. A roll call showed lodges represented, souvenirs given, credentials committee accepted, and distribution reports referred to a special committee. Delegates from Carson, Reno, Virginia and Dayton attended a banquet with about 160 Knights, speeches and toasts lasting past midnight.
The Lake Tahoe Transportation Co moves machine shops from Il enbrook to Tahoe City and stores boats overnight in the city for quick repairs if needed. A new open car debuted last Sunday allowing passengers to view scenery, replacing flat cars except for picnics or high travel. The firm plans to meet expected tourist demand this summer as all resorts open except Rubicon Springs.
The ballot may be counted for multiple votes with five cents per vote. The winning candidate with the most votes in the state will be crowned Queen of the Carnival, and the top vote getters in each county will be named maids of honor. A grand reception is promised for the winners.
A letter from Senator Flanigan dated June 6 1901 invites his Aids to Carson City for the July 3 4 5 and 6 carnival. The message emphasizes unity of the state as one county and hopes the event will heal county differences and foster harmony.
Poster text touts a grand carnival in Carson City with posters claiming a “finest lot ever” and a sweeping display from the Midwas to Jevervaiie. Strangers are asked to visit today to see the event and join the crowds in what locals expect to be a remarkable spectacle.
Travel ad urging readers headed to the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo or to Cincinnati Detroit Chicago Milwaukee or any East point to contact D W Hitchcock Union Pacific General Agent San Francisco for reduced round trip rates. Three trains via this route depart California daily and the Overland Limited to Chicago takes under three days and to Buffalo about four days.
Balloting for Queen of the Carson City Carnival and Street Fair has begun. Early results list finalists including Nellie Epstine and Katie Schulz, both of Carson, with several other contestants from Gardnerville Reno and nearby towns.
The latest hats for ladies feature the shirtwaist design praised as stylish and up to date. Prices align with current fashion trends as shoppers are invited to inspect the collection at Miss Lind's millinery parlors.
An Executive Committee meeting is planned at Carnival headquarters at 7:30 p.m. Full attendance is requested. The notice also advertises The Werner Encyclopedia set, mirrors, carpets, wall paper, matting, linoleum, and a new line of Sailings from F Dactwyler. It promotes W and J Sloan carpets, free lunch at Capitol, and various local business offers.
Fragmentary OCR text contains scattered names and terms. difficult to extract clear events. Readable items hint at a historical notice or brief with unrelated names and lines, lacking coherent context or dates.
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