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Newspaper
Morning Appeal
Location
Carson City, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1901
Page
3
An Eastern advertising agent based at 230 234 Temple Court Building New York City EK Katz is identified. The notice notes Katz as the agent and lists the address for advertising services in the city.
Carson Wildcats defeated Gardnerville Coyotes on Sunday in a local game. The report notes community events including furniture sales, a depot telegraph office completion, and several visits by visitors such as D W Hodson and Frank Norcross.
Balloting for the Queen of the Carson City Carnival and Street Fair has begun. Leading candidates include Nellie Epstine Carson Katie Sehula Carson Rose Fergman Carson Rachel Martin Gardnerville Florence Hawkins Carson Vera Novacovich Reno Kittie Ryland Reno and Mabel Daniels, with results tracked by local ballots.
Nevada Grand Lodge of the I O O F convenes in Reno with strong Carson City representation. Delegates and guests include Gov Sadler and Mrs Sadler along with D. G. Kitzmeyer and spouse, Mrs Woodbury, Mrs Furlong, Miss Hattie Cushing, Mrs Rosser, Mr and Mrs Catton, Mr and Mrs Wall, Gilbert Briggs, and E D Kelley.
A State Prison inmate named G Vallargo, from Esmeralda County with three years remaining, was examined yesterday and sent to the Reno asylum. Doctors believe proper care there offers a chance for recovery.
Miss Lena Ruedy of the Nevada Business College received the Emporium medal for the handsome class, the third award by the firm. She led the class in faithful and efficient work, and the medal design is praised as neat as prior offerings.
The Fox store offers a full line of Carnival decorations including flags from 2 inches up, festooning and cornice items, and superior bunting in Carnival colors. Availability suggests should be on hand before rush begins.
The Silver State reports that members of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers deny any foundation for the claim that President Hays of the Southern Pacific has withdrawn the engineers wage schedule. No notification of such action has been received from the railroad president.
Carson prepares for July carnival and street fair with a grand parade led by William Sharon and John Consindine. The event features floats including James G. Fair donations and a Pilgrim Fathers tableau, a water fight between hose companies, and speeches by Jem Mace and John Mackay quorum notes.
Claimants from Douglas County and Mason Valley vow they are best bronco busters. Tom Rickey’s riders challenge rivals with bragged skills and cards and spades. Nevada cowboys boast vast audiences and large gate receipts at a Humboldt Truckee Meadows carnival event.
The ballot may be counted for as many votes as indicated with five cents per vote. The committee will cover expenses and sizes of the selected Queen and she will receive a grand reception. The state winner becomes Queen of the Carnival and counties will elect their own queens.
The State Board of Capitol Commissioners invites sealed bids to paint the dome of the State Capitol building. Bids due by Friday, June 21, 101, will be opened and considered. Work includes three coats of white lead paint on the south half of the dome, two coats on the opposite side, two coats on woodwork, complete by June 10, 191. The board may reject any bids. W Re is, Clerk, Garson City, Nevada. June 17.
If you travel to the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo or to Cincinnati Detroit Chicago Milwaukee or any Eastern point write Mr D W Hitchcock General Agent Union Pacific R R Co No 1 Montgomery St San Francisco about reduced round trip rates Three trains via this route leave California daily The Overland Limited reaches Chicago in under three days and Buffalo in three days faster than other lines
Sealed proposals offer groweries provisions meats and sixty cords split pine wood plus ten cords Nut Pine wood for six months starting July 1 101 to the State Orphans Home Carson City Nevada Bids due noon Article quality must be first class and deliveries monthly as required by the Superintendent Returned at contractor expense Secretary of the Board Orvis Rose June 17 101 Carson City Nevada Reserve to reject any or all bids
The latest in ladies millinery is the shirtwaist hat praised for its up to date style. Miss Lind's millinery parlors invite ladies to inspect the new creation and its fashionable price.
The Program and Entertainment Committee will meet Tuesday at 7 PM at headquarters with the Parade Committee invited. Davis & Kirman offer a remaining Werner Encyclopedia set for 25 cash and three beveled glass mirrors at 8 each for ten days. Also promotions for cigars and seasonal clothing samples and sale lines appear in the notices.
The District Court of Storey County hears Peters versus Jones alleging transfer from Ormsby County in violation of law and disqualification due to Judge Mack's alleged interest. The plaintiff seeks time. July 1 set to file the answer after an affidavit from George W. Richard challenges a sheriff’s statement.
The Ledger calls Reno to mimic Carson's public spirit and unity of action. It notes Carson contributed three thousand dollars for a street fair and urges organizers to seize opportunities, claiming Carson’s citizens would have moved the Capitol to Reno if in charge. A bold progress warning sounds. Muslin underwear offered at all prices.
Be in Time details a scrambled note with garbled phrases about a carnival, wallpaper, and a coast house. It mentions a person unnamed, a date idea, and various misordered words implying an event or sale without clear facts. The readable parts offer no verifiable participants, places, or outcomes.
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