The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, April 17, 1898, Page 17

SAN FRANCISCO, SUNDAY, APRIL 17, 1898 0SITE PHOTOGRAPH OF WESTERN BEAUTIES The Managers of the Omaha Exposition Are Gathering the Pictures of Forty-five Typical Beauties From All Over the Western States to Get a Composite Photograph That May Bg B Used on a Medallicn to Commemorate Nebraska’s Great Celebration. eseve~va S ces-~"8B8cocacecaA® . . »a ¢rvcess00 .n'\.-'.-“..I PR TP LY Y 2 v » . e ) v 000 osvevsomrrwasssosnmtn = f/-i'\g == S P = SERN =S g0 ~nil TR — ‘es o ®eccvesce e eveIoecceeve st a0 00 e S e EP-NI=N ot et a = QL S [ QD _f%c»:-» \ADELINE OLUN oF NM ALBUQUERGQUEN. EDITH HUNTER o / v — Q.. 7 oap / [;:,\?4‘\4 ; = SUILLIAN PHILLIPS ADAPH‘;:LLlPs “Z ANNAor:‘__ELLOWS B STANTON OoF O = RENO N2 RENO. NEV | € UNIONVILLE QINNEHUC ORTY-FIVE of the most beauti- without the slightest fear of ! ; f = ful women of the West are to con- 1 efther gainsald or Prl“{ tribute a share of their loveli His selections were Mrs. J. i Sl e g Armour and Mrs. H. C. Chat- )58 con 2 or, of his own city, each rec- has come near to drowning them. Pho- express their very decided opinions om tographs of every imaginable type of the important question of who are the hic the picture of feminine lov s and unloveliness p.etuest two women among the many, which ¥ ] s 4 represéntativelofaYvery have poured in upon them, accompa- pretty women of that favored county. to appear e of beauty, and each holding nied, in many cases, by letters from County the voting was i the as a social ler, and identified male relatives or friends which were ifined exclusively to the ladies them- one of the most prominent fami- either iheedling, or threatening, or selves, and they covered themselves both, with glory by their sensible and busi- One State Commissioner sent in a ness-like w of going about the mat- picture by the next mail after he re- ter, and thé fairness in ever E ceived the directe request. It proved of the word of choice. Mi to be that of a 1 Ryland, M die and Mi; ies of the place. elf-poise without any outside assist- the charming Miss Maye its own Ada lend the 2 of Lincoln and the equally f: ture person, with ¥ )s of Reno are now publicly pro- galaxy of cinating Miss - Harmer of 'S to consideration fron by the vote of their generous is to have cuse are Ne ska's two loveliest of a the most beautiful girls of inctively YOURE W Bradford Prince of forBLtel Rune . and there will be grea ! Santa as sent in the pho- made by the who had doubt- appointment if at ! less inclosed the wrong photograph in the hurry of sending off his mail. A letter embodying this idea was written him by the secretary, a ters of Nevads brought a response that no n e have be whatever had occurred, but that in the Miss Edith Hunter of Elko, Commissioner’s estimation the lady Fellows of Unignville and Miss Lillian was by all odds the handsomest woman Stanton of Winnemucca, each of whom stern char » it will detract noth add greatly to i scientific point t one of them is tograph elected by the judge uty, will buquerque m a stricdy of Paradise St. Joseph soche/plan of the directors 2R AR ol e call upor the Vice-" oy 5 Helen sidents of ti sition of those pyotographs Adel O’'Luna of Al- iss Cynthia Bradshaw John Doniphan of has selected Miss own _city H. Suth- Mont., has forwarded Harriet Wal- ue fre Among t tates and Te ies which have give: ST 5 in the State. 0 remarkable did this exemplifies a different type of femin- ates Bng o e Il e o ot Miss Leo- seem that a little pains was taken to ine perfection in the way of form, ir enterpris flicial recognition no "1' Ton man; find out additional particulars in such feature and chevelure, and each of e photographs of two of the most J. - Joh i ana, a peculiar case of “beauty blindness,”” whom is the admiration of her own wtiful women of their section of the has Egwen the . beal prize _to and the whole matter was satisfactor- especial part of the State. ry. . Some. of the ge e Rinon Flore nr‘(:d‘\l::n;wF.n;:i';h':\,{‘_q.? n?:]};]_ ;Iy‘-1 Pxplair;ed by the discovery that the As in the case of the first beauty )m this demand has been made have Y, AAeleaaat e ady was the afffanced wife of the loy- contest where Venus and Minerva and ally prejudiced zentleman. Juno appeared Over in Nevada. where pretty girls cision, the [ nt little plan of the are delightfully numerous, Colonel H. Exposition directors will undoubtedly B. Maxson has originated a plan which lerve behind it an aftermath of dis- gives to each county a proportionate satisfaction and heart-burning, for chance of supplying the ultimate com- every beautiful woman in the Western posite of the medal with some portion States cannot hope to be even men- of its loveliness. In all Navada will tioned in the grave deliberations of the send forty-seven photographs of her commissioners, and those who are not beauties to Omaha, and the choice of will consider or at least their frieands the most beautiful two will be left to will consider t} they have gond an impartial individual who lives at a cause to feel aggrieved safe distance from the defeated candi- One thing-is, however, certain and dates. this is that those who are selected One may judge of the interest taken will be truly representative of the mients of the unique idea. . Thosge of the Commissioners who have in the Sagebrush State in this matter finest looking women in the trans-Mis- To this latter belongs R. Hall been unwise enough to take the public by the fact that in Humboldt County, sissippi region, and in every way ex- McCormick of Chicago, who assumed into their confidence -have plunged \ where only 823 votes were cast at the cellent types of the women of the great Lis portion of the responsibility themselves into a sea of troubles which . last election, 1351 votes turned out fo West. e Paris for his de- hifted the burden K M esponsibility Rjchards of Red Band and Mi Taggie »m their own shoul to those of a E. Blakeslee of Denver; Frank H. Pea- ard of judges, thus opening a beauty vey of Minnesota has given the palm to competition which has overwhelmed Miss Alice Adrian of Minneapolis and cach unfortunate present day Paris Miss Elizabeth Dibble of Marshall, and s 4 ay Parls oorge W. Parsons of Los Angeles, i !dal waves of photographs a1 has partly finished his extremely and troubles innumerable. Others gifficuit task—difficult, since there is an ve risen to the occasion and, embarrassment of riches in the Golden without fear or favor, have State in the way of really beautiful girls—by dispatching to Omaha the portrait of Miss Anna J. Reuler of Po- mona, a lovely girl who well merits the distinction which is hers, ves selected the specimens iinine loveliness which they ht best fitted to fill the require-