White Pine news weekly mining review. [volume] (East Ely, Nev.) 1910-1920, 1911-07-02
Crowning of Queen of the
fiesta Will Take Place InEly
Tomorrow Afternoon
ALL HAIL BONNIE QUEEN KATE
BASEBALL, HORSE RACING AND
DANCE AT EAST ELY WILL
FOLLOW CORONATIoN-THEN
FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY.

With flags flying and banners
waving, the celebration of the
three days fete in honor of the
Fourth of July will be ushered
In tomorrow morning. The first big
event will be the erowning of
Queen Kate, Goddess of Liberty
and Queen of the Fiesta, which
takes place on the stand at the
corner of Murry and Aultman
streets at one o'clock in the after
noon.
Miss Kate Graham has been
acclaimed queen by popular vote,
Miss Isabel Bennett and Miss Susie
Wllloughby having been elected
her maids of honor in the order
In which they are named. The
manner in which the votes piled up
In the closing hours of the contest
for the Goddess of Liberty showed
the great interest which Is being
taken In the celebration, predieating
strongly the success OF the move
ment. The contest closed on We'd
nesday night and since then the
queen and her maids have been
busy with their trosseaus. their plans
and arrangements.
All hail TO the queen, She Is
the life and soul of the holiday
festival. hers the wand We must
all obey Al a sign from her the
festivities start: she presses the
button; her subjects do the rest.
And from McGill TO the mines, from
all ends of the county. her subjects
are numbered, willing subjects ready
TO do homage to an adored queen.
After the coronation Queen Kate will
read her proclamation TO the multi
tude granting amnesty to dull care,
and throwing from them the shaekles
OF thought for the next three days.
Long live the queen!
Let the bands play; make way
for the queen and her train, blaze
the way for the Spirit of Liberty.
Rah, rah.. 'rah for the Fourth of
July; 'rah, 'rah. 'rah for the glorious
Qupan paatdg
The celebration of the glorious
Fourth has dawned; our queen has
given the signal for the start, and
the spirit of carnival and revelry
has been turned loose.
From the crowning place of
Queen Kate the scene shifts TO East
Ely, where will be held the principal
festivities of the day and the night.
A baseball game In East Ely park
will be the first of the athletic sports,
match between the squires of Ely
and the knights of Copper Flat in
the gracious presence of her majes-
ty and her court The court band
will be In attendance, and the proud
danes of the court. the ladies In
waiting with their esquires dangling
In their wake-all will inspire the
Knights of the diamond to deeds OF
derring-do at bat and In the field,
conspiring to make one of the great
est games of the season.
Horse racing will follow on the
principa! avenue of East Ely; excit-
Ing sports for graceful equestriennes
as we'll as for men and boys. The
games are open to all the subjects OF
the queen, whether they hail from
Ely, East Ely, McGill. the mines or
from the neither ends of the county.
The wild west show at Ely park VIII
occupy the hours between Z and
o'clock; and at the later hour VIII
De given the signal for the big dance
IN the Bast Ely auditorium at when
the queen will reign, and at which
Will be heard the best of dance
music.
On the Fourth a salute Will be
hred at sunrise, and the procession
VIII be formed at nine o'clock. IL
VIII be holiday all day, with the