Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1901-07-07
CARSON'S CARNIVAL.
It is Pulled off Successfully
~ To the Satisfaction
90 % 49,. of her Guests.
The largest Concomse Of People Ever
Gathered Here. They all Admit that
''Cars0n is on the Map

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tainly one OF the most beautiful God
Goddesses that ever rode in Car of
State. -
The Governor and staff were next
| III line, followed by the State officers
and the orator OF the day, the poet and
| Miss Howe, the reader of the poem. /
The Carson High School f1oat, which
was crowded with pretty girls, came
| next and excited the admiration of the !
| entire crowd.
One OF the most attractive floats
came next. 1t was that of the Leisure
Hour Club. 1t represented two large
books and the lamp OF knowledge,
Science, represented by four young
ladies in Grecian costume. he floats
was drawn by draped horses led by
boys dressed in Grecian costume.
Then came the Queen and her ret
inue and she. looked every inch a
queen. while the Maids of Honor were
a handsome a lot as ever attended the
court OF any queen.
One foat that drew especial atten-
ton was furnished by the Indian
School 1t represented the industries
taught at the school. consisting of
Woodworking. tailoring. printing, sew
ivy. homework and agriculture. -Four
ether floats were furnished by that in
stitution.
, Among the floats was one furnished
+ by John Mack and representing In
dian lie. which Vas unusually attract
I'VE.
Z \ rrnaher OF private conveyances
Il were i, line u.,.l. odd. attractive.
G features to the successful parade.
q Among them was q pony team from
! Reno and a decorated bike buggy.
Miss Matte Child had floral carriage
and Adam Uhl furnished a PRETTY dec
GRATED wag on.
a The parade from every point proved
/ attractive, and also the largest ever
+ held in this State.
In the afternoon thegr eat relay
| race between the Sacramento team
y and The Reno Wheelnen drew nearly
:, three thousand people to the track
u u It looked like the rush down the stree.
: during the prize fight The crowd
y COMMENCED to move early n the day and
u and by the time the race was called ev-
cry seat in the grand stand was filled
and people were hanging on to the
d roof. The paddock was filled to over
i flowing, while each team had Grove
d OF hooters that racked the nerves O
$ the oversensitive.
p 1t was a pacing races with very few
l. attempts at bursts Of speed. Reno
d succeeded in getting nearly one-half ;
N mile ahead. but the next Sacramento
70 rider caught up to the Reno man ant
passed him at the finish OF the relay
~ After this it settled down to the oil
. routine and it was soon evident tina
the event would be settled by Hirscl
>. Of Sacramento and Keddie of Reno
10 These two riders paced each othe
40 around without startling event unit
Ih one lap Keddie spurted ahead of hi
opponent. but Hirsch walked right Ii
re and closed the gap before the gran
stand were through cheering Keddie
1t As they entered the stretch in the las
mile Keddie was setting the pace wit
IN the Sacramento man a wheel lengt
behind. When the finish sprint wa
a. made Hirsch gained on his man bu
~ Keddie succeeded in finishing -,
CO inches ahead. Perhaps e.acr,men,
lost here by an errc,r oi ;udgnen+ ~
a perhaps not. This is an open questio
is Many think that if Hirsch had taken t
m sprint earlier he would have wor
be Anyway the Sacramento boys made
a. agn'hcent ride when it is considere
nd they were up nearly all the night be
m tore, and were riding in a high alt
tv tude. he Reno boys, of course rod
weil-they always do, and they are
magnificent looking set of athelete,
Reno has great relay team, and a
he Nevada is proud of them. g
II. The following is the Reno teai
m kornmeyer, 13:43: Hart, IA, -
u feckham' Art. 1923 3-5: tt - 3
s. I4:2o; Johnson, 1912 az: :ompse
lie AL. 1885; Mershon, 1e:s~ Peckha
l. J., 1927; Stanley, 12:3s. q; Peckha
Of After the parade y >Keddie. 70
the day took place ne exercises
J. throne at the Cap from the Ouee
, aid, as presider' Atol, Judge Fitzg
e neat talk in ? 4 OF the day. made
e followed by happy vein, which v
j. orator of Aon. E. S. harrington,
e rendere'' the day. James 6. Sweer
n ence 4 the Declaration OF 1ndepe'
Ho n most stirring manner. M
= r re recited the poem written
!. ION. S. P. Davis in mastery m
.ner. A chorus Of over thirty vol
= sang a number OF patriotic songs WI
concluded the entertainment at
. &C place.
olen- The evenings entertainment, s,al
anies with concert oy the odho WIZ"
fully followed by receptoh ~ INC 0u'
the This was one OF tne prett'eSt a,'
loo tons of the day. The grand ball
RI in lowed, which lasted until a very
with hour. One of the features Of the
e;nal was the program. 1t was sow
= and which will be retained by every
who was fortunate enough to Sc
rant. one. 1t is printed in the three c.
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