Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1903-05-06
CARNIVAL
v rsinia City Making Big Pre-
erat;ons

Several DAYS ago the Appeal stated
( 1T it believed that if Virginia City
coutG ra.se TIC price that She was CT.
! ind 10 tho Carnival this year. the
. = tas BEEN put Up end the big time
IS Gcrthcomi1g.
From what can he learned or the
ComstCc-z the people up that way arc
+; to give the rest Of the sister towns 4
| royal reception this year. a year ago
/ it was announced that the city On the
! bill would hold Carnival ard invita-
J tons We're sent cut to the people Of
i this and other cities along the line to
get in and help make the game sue
cess. In most cases the invitation was
accepted, and many people of this
! city signified Willingness to be on
! the spot when the time arrived The
papers up that way now announce
!; that the finance committee has met
with success, and as that committee is
the one important item in all such
undertakings, it can be put down as
fact that Virginia City will hold a
Carnival and it will be hummer, as
the people up that way never do
things by halves.
Some people believe that Virginia
| City is a peculiar place to hold such
& show. but the fact that it is q pecu-
liar place and the people are peculiar
will give them a chance to give the
rest Of the world many new novelties
in the way Of Carnival doings.
The following from the different pa
pers seems to indicate that the Com
stock has cal On the Fourth Of
July, when it is expected that Carson,
along with other towns will be on
hand:
The Reno Gazette has the follow
ing: Winnemucca. Elhr, Gardnervill2,
Carson and Virginia are talking
Fourth Of July. Carson wants a Car
nival and street fair. but Virginia has
the call Virginia announced last July
her intention to celebrate in 1903 by
giving a fair and Carnival. Virginia S
claim should be considered and Car
son should give way. The Reno people
so far as the Gazette has heard an ex-
preston. favor Virginia City.
Smoke up" Put your heads tCget-
her and devise some scheme to make
the eagle scream louder this Fourth
than ever before, Agtate the ques-
ton, ponder over it. take it to bed
with you. but don't sleep on it. What
are you going to do the Fourth?
But no matter what you do KEEP
in mind the fact that the coming OBJ
servance OF the Fourth will be hum
l mer. That's settled. The committee or
finance is receiving all kinds Of sub
,StantiaI encOura cement. Yesterday {
Reno business man sent up word t,
put him down for SO and q represen
tative firm insisted on putting up $50
This is only sample Of the friendl!
t feeling outside people are eXhibitins
for the COmstock. The representa-
tives OF wholesale houses are takin:
a deep interest in the coming even
and say their firms will only be too
glad to contribute as an appreciation
OF the liberal treatment they have re
= ceived at the hands OF Comstockers.-
. Enterprise.
y The Finance Committee for thu
= ! coming observance of the Fourth ha
. already been promised a munificen
sum, which insures the payment OF al
expenses AMI will enable the commit
. tee to make the celebration first class
= Yesterday a Reno business man sen
up word to put him down for $40 ant
representative of San Francisco b.
siness firm insisted on putting up $25
The representatives of wholesale
houses are taking an interest in tn
coming event and say their firms viii
only be too glad to contribute. Neal
ly all of the State papers have mer
:, toned the Virginia celebration an
: say that large crowds will visit tn
Comstock during the week of Jul
4th The committee arranging the pro
gram will consider every suggestiO
made and all citizens are asked to e.
press their individual opinion in RI
gard to any novelty they might hav
: in view which will add to the bi
game.-ChrOnicle.
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