Reno Carnival Queen Elected for Fiesta Fund Drive
Miss Avenzena wins the Reno Carnival Queen vote adding 694.50 to Carnival Committee funds. Committee meeting approves concession bids along Virginia Street and Commercial Row with stalls for lemonade stands and a country-store sign. Midway placement planned for parades on Commercial Row and Second and Vine, with six free vaudeville shows to be announced. Coronation on State Street near Riverside Park and preparations for Fiesta events described.
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Reno
Virginia Street
Elks
Baz
Mivk
State Street
Riverside Park
Tonopah Notes on Stock Exchange and Local Developments
The Tonopah stock exchange saw seats sold at $75 with fifty more added. Reports of rich ore from Gold Mountain and nearby claims spurred investor interest as assays yielded free gold per ton. The Darrough group moved assets to Weepah Minin Company, while legal moves and a Davis route sale to J W Sinclair & Co. for 7500 dollars also occurred in Tonopah.
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Yonopah Stock Exchange
Yvon
Fom Colehan
Gold Mountain
Bcauty
Darrouez
Weepah
Lone Mountain
Jamis T. Darrough
Weepah Hb Minin
Newark
Cleims
Barrough
Parenter
Frank F. Butler
Tonopah
J. W. Sinclair & Co
Fragmented Reno Gathering Sparks Clans Theme
A garbled OCR fragment describes a Reno gathering of clans and mentions Washoe, Governor Adler, and various place names and events. The text is incomplete and contains many errors, but hints at local civic and social mentions and a possible discussion of regional matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Somigy
Faye Beelert
Mumiers
Lem Alou
Adler
Amininistrative Sonony
Dean Trontier
Pak
Local prison fines and trades advertised in city notice
A fragment lists six prisoners fined at Storey county jail including Theoare Mirpiy and Miawley WETS with terms of months and damages. It mentions bracelets on display at Friends' store and ads trading bicycles for upholstery or furniture work at J. A. Davis's junk shop near Meyers' saloon.
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Stah
Doris
Storey County
Ridige Miawley
Brown
Montis
J. A. Davis
Meyers’ Saloon
Prospecting Near Wellington Sparks Gold Ledge Hopes
Herb Robinson and Johny Porter, mining near Wellington, return to town for a short vacation. They report a promising gold ledge and have driven 11 feet in a tunnel with 25 more feet planned. Capt Lyons holds a bond on the Willard and McDonald mine and may mill nearby. Numerous promising claims and rich specimens draw ongoing prospecting in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Robinson
Johny Porterfield
Wellington
Lyons
Williard & McDonald
Portia Carson Passes Supreme Court Examination
Miss Felice Cohn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Cohn of this city appeared before the Supreme Court and passed a high level examination marking her as a qualified Taw She I. The event drew surprise from friends who did not know she was studying for the profession, and Carson and admirers anticipate her seeing work before the courts soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson Portiaerday
Felice Cohn
M. Cohn
Supreme Court
Carson
Pure Ice Season Opens at Carson River
The piece describes the ice season opening with parties seeking pure articles and a guaranteed pristine pond on the Carson River. It notes a contract for warm weather and emphasizes the purity of the ice and water as clear as a crystal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson River
Homecoming for Lowe McClure at West Point era visit
Lowe McClure, a rail at West Point, arrived in the city yesterday for vacation with his parents. Local residents report West Street scenes as he plans to stay, while others seek a settler.
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Lowe McClure
West Point
West St
C. W. Friend
Tom Easton
San Francisco
Interesting Lectures Inspire Wanderers at Local School
The article recounts a series of lectures presented to students and townspeople, highlighting the "Wanderers" as a central group. It notes the audience’s keen interest, the speaker’s engaging delivery, and hints at upcoming sessions including a Monday evening talk and a winter-themed discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iter
Wyderstand
Deliv Corer
Fragmented 19th Century Ads and Notices
A collage of small notices includes product pitches for Johnson's Ice Cream Soda and Day's Cream Soda, a for sale cart, rental and employment offers, and local business promotions. It also mentions Governor Colcord on the Comstock, editor Hummel visiting, and a Grand Lodge event in Paradise Valley with various local commercial and personal notices.
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the Morning Appeal
Carson City, Nevada
Avenzena
McGowen
Becker Scattering
O. EB. Pettis
Sijexman & Gay
Emmecu
Coase
Kirman
Steinwister
Perris
Wee Nelson W. Wi
Mason Valley
Pettiz
Davis
Grand Lodge
W. A. Fogg
Reinhold Sadler
Eureka
R. C. Leeper
A. B. Sunderland
Virginia
C. Nayocovich
C. E. Mack
A. W Hessen
L. L. Crockett
S. Dowling
Tne Mepekans
Grand Lodge of
Rebekahs
Brothers Across
Acros
AW Holmes
Grand Frent
M Po
Lawn Wwowers
Missrock
Cag der Pomnd
Grant Marsiat
Rene Carni
Sam Col Wi Cufts
Joe Platt
Corliss
Melia Tos
Friends
Elem
Carsin
Judy
Johnson's
Colcord
Comstock
Hummel
The
Wadsworth Dispatch
FPW
Thaxter
McCrimmon
M B. Silva
M. B. Silva
Mise Nlein
Flanigan Warehouse Company
Elko ‘Haut
Ai. A. Nowney
Ralph Hawcroft
City
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Paradise Valley
Humboldt County
Will Hay
Warren Ba Eine
Mary
Temndanes
Wrilesheen
Mal Downey
E. Burlington
Nevad
Continental Tailoring Co
Jet of
Chicago
America
J. Wausil
BOS Be
Davis & Kirman
Imable Shades
Dailyssanft
Carson Street
Arlington House
Carson, Nevada
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