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Newspaper
Morning Appeal
Location
Carson City, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1901
Page
3
An Eastern advertising agent note from the Morning Appeal references venue details at Venie Court Building in New York City, listing Katz as the agent. This brief item signals a local agency listing or contract activity tied to a NYC address.
All sorts of carnival chatter fills the town with notes of Henry Conrad imports, U. W. Friend cigars, and Reno vaudeville urged for tonight. Public school closes term. Nevada State Orchestra heads to Wadsworth for a high school graduation ball. Gozzini cleared on poison charge. court finds no State mineral lands claim. Business notes list several new corporations and officers in Churchill and Elko counties.
Grand Marshal Flannigan and his wife reached Carson yesterday to oversee arrangements for the July Fourth celebration. He spent a busy day conferring with committees and selecting aides. A full program with attractions will be published tomorrow. He predicts the largest display ever seen in Carson and the state, with visitors expected from Reno and surrounding areas.
Candidates for appointment to the ship for Nevada in the United States Naval Academy will present themselves for examination at 9 o'clock Monday morning, July 1, 1901, in the high school room, Reno, Nevada.
Webster & Son vs Washoe County trial concluded with a 6 to 2 verdict in favor of the Journal. Plaintiffs sought payment for official printing services rendered to the county, but the court ruled for the defendant.
Judge Hawley issues a restraining order in the Southern Pacific Railroad Co v Assessors of Nevada case. Assessors are enjoined from valuing or taxing SP Railroad property in any county and must appear July 15 in Carson City to show cause why a preliminary injunction should not continue. Judge Thomas B. Lawley signs the order.
Tonight's program at the Opera House features Heno Vaudeville Company with a large Reno Wheelmen audience. acts include Carson glad band, The Toy Maker, Monastery Scene, The Wonderful Boy Soprano Leo Hickman, Jacobs Hewitt trio, Riverside Four, Palmer Oldfield, kaleidoscopic acts, chorus of 24 male voices, and a symphony orchestra with a noisy gang. Tickets 75 and 50 cents.
Albert Michelson, Virginia City native and U S Naval Academy graduate, to receive an LL D at Yale College's bicentennial. The honor cites his contributions to mathematics and astronomy, notably the velocity of light and solar distance calculations. He is a professor at the University of Chicago.
The Car nival Queen Committee will meet at headquarters this Saturday evening at seven o clock. Full attendance is desired to finalize every detail of the important matter.
The State Board of Revenue approved additional counsel James R. Judge Trenmore Coffin and Alf Chartaz for the Southern Pacific injunction litigation. Attorney General Woodbure will lead the case as it proceeds toward trial in U S Court on July 11 with the State prepared to appeal to the Supreme Court if needed.
Wealthy property holders face arbitrary assessments of large sums as Nevada style tax evasion actions spread. The Bay City assessors plan to subpoena 460 wealthy individuals for sworn examinations under the Board of Supervisors next month. The new Equalizers can adjust assessed values but cannot lower them, with attorneys in the Pair case to be taxed on expected fees. details hinge on awards and solvency.
A garbled report from Gardnerville describes Bettman and associates inspecting a local panel in a valley, with references to Elkin Col and capitalists from Phumas County. It mentions a cheese victory bar and Tepe Valley, Blue Lakes, and travel by ground. A wall of show rises along a road sided by a wall, with unclear heights.
The District Court hears a complex mining case involving Nevada Gold and Silver Mir Juny against Hale and Company. The trial concerns alleged embezzlement and theft of funds from the plaintiff by the defendants, with claims of breach of contract and fiduciary duty.
Help wanted note inexact. Portable soda fountain for carnival week available for rental. Apply at this office.
If traveling to Buffalo or Cincinnati Detroit Chicago Milwaukee or any East point contact D W Hitchcock General Agent Union Pacific Railroad at 1 Montgomery St San Francisco for reduced round trip rates. Three trains via this route leave California daily. The Overland Limited to Chicago runs in under days and to Buffalo in 34 days, nearly a day quicker than other lines.
The notice urges finishing house-cleaning before guests arrive for the carnival. It promotes new carpets and wallpaper, available at Mo A. Downey, sole agent for W. & J. Sloane, the Coast’s largest carpet and furniture house.
The Fox store offers a full line of Carnival decorations including flags in various sizes from 2 inches to large, festooning and cornice styles, and high quality bunting in Carnival colors available in any quantity. Order early to avoid best picks and ensure plentiful supplies of these foods.
Wanted small horse or pony not taller than 58 inches at the withers. Must be chunky and short coupled, fairly fast, well reined, with sensible disposition. Should have been worked in estile era. Send full description to E Mashan Ley 3% Market Street San F Koon reis e, C5.
The latest ladies millinery feature a shirtwaist hat described as stylish and up to date with current taste. The collection, offered at affordable prices, invites women to inspect the new arrivals at Miss Lind’s millinery parlors.
Bids for ponsessions on all street stands open and must be written to Committee on Publicity and Pro Jetson Hine NW Rett SB Cohen, Chairman. Carnival week promotions offer gloves from FL W. Day with a wear-guarantee and new colors in footwear. Jobs advertised for Wanton Muckers at Iron Mountain Mine in Shasta County with daily wages.
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