Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1865-03-24
THE EVENING NEWS.
ATTEMPT 10 Ron ANn MrRDgR.-Ias

shoe store, on South c street, and forced
open the door, breaking the lock from its
fastenings. Their endeavors to fore an
entrance awoke Mr.. Klein, but before he
had time to get up the thieves jumped on
him and tried to drag him out of the door,
striking at him with a pistol, which he
caught with his left hand and managed TO
hold until another man, sleeping in the
same room, ran to the front door and
cried for help, which alarmed the thieves,
who ran away. Officer Highee came al
most Immediately. but no trace of the
rascalS was to be had. Klein was severe
ly bruised about the arms and on his left
temple, and the room bears marks of
severe struggle. 1t is probable that the
parties intended to drag Klein outside the
door and kill him. and then ransack the
premises for plumber.
GERMANIA SocIEry.-This pet musical
institution Of Virginia, have ever been
noted for the fine voices of its members,
the tones being rich, full, and giving evil
dence of unimpaired health. Steudeman,
nearly opposite Wells, Fargo X Co.'S Of
fee, Virginia, IS prominent member of
the GermanianS, and Us near as we can Us
certain, his excellent assortment of boots,
shoes, etc, always worn by that body,
has ever been safe guard to their health.
Tor a cold IS more easily procured through
defective coverings of the feet than In any
other manner. y cold affects the voice
hence the German:anS, by buying first
class boots and shoes, avoid everything OF
the kind, and are consequently always IN
good singing order. We believe Steude-
man has u small stock LETT. See his ad-
vertiSement.
\ RAID.-Yesterday morning soldier
by the name of O'Brion5 while passing
from the lower to the upper quarters of
the Provost Guard, was attacked BY
Chinaman who was armed with five
shooter, and who az once commenced 10
blaze away a. the soldier. O'Brion took
an outside circle, AFTER the fashion Of Skin
mishers, and after John had exhausted his
charges he gaze him chase, but the Celes-
tial being feet Of foot succeeded in escsp-
ing to the unacceptable precincts OF
Chinatown and escaped undetected. No
cause can be assigned for the shooting I'M
less It was an attempt to plumber.
FIRE.-A fire caught yesterday, about
10 o'clock in the morning, in the Aston
Company's works. situated in Crown Point
Rav;ne. Gold Hill. and entirely consume
the house, blacksmith shop and tools B.,
longing to the company. So rapidly dl
il burn, that one man, asleep in the house
at the time, came near being burned 20
death before he could escape, and only got
out by knocking off the boards at one side
Of the house. The fire i thought 20 have
caught from the blacksmith shop, or pos
sibly from the stove in the house.
FlrrINe UP.-George Lewis of Virginia
is now fitting up in elegant style Saloon
on Main street, next door to the bank of
Flood & Co. All the fixtures are of the
most approved fashion. Lewis intends TO
keep the saloon Of the town, and we can
confidently add that George knows how
TO keep q Hotel a. well as any one. The
grand opening will take place in few
days.
SUPERIOR PoKr VINE One of the
most healthy drinks for persons who are
longing for strength" who are weak and
lauguid, is genuine article of Port wine.
The right kind can be obtained in Tuck |
ers store, in Gold Hill, direct from the
Mountain Vineyard, Californis. Qt is the
Kind which solomon took for his stomach's !
sGke.)
ToUcK NOT THE WINE. ETc.-That old I!
advice IS all very well, but when, Messrs. /
Charles Flint * Co., Of the Wa>hoe Bill |
lard saloon, south c street, Virginia, in /!
sist upon sending US fine bottle Of BRAN |!
DIV, constitutional cocktails, ETC., fellow !
forgets all gospel preceptS. and in spark !
ling hbations is forced to be stuns Ike |
en- adder" who cares:
BuLLY.-Last evening we learned that
Captain c. c. Warner, of Virginia, re-
ceived official notice of his appointment as
Postmaster of Virginia, rice John Church,
ESQ. resigned. The appointment is
most fitting one, and We trust the Captain
will at once accept the position. for if we
do lose good soldier we gain that which
ia so rare, good official.
REcoRDER's COURT, VIRGINIA. - The
following business was transacted this
morning before Judge Davenport: Poker
jim, alias James Clutches, was arrested by
officer Higbee for being drunk and dis
orderly, and upon trial plead guilty, was
fined 500. and in default of payment
thereof was committed for sixty days to
the city Jail.
GRAND Pow-W To-day a large
number of Indians are TO assembly in the
vicinity of Fort Churchill, and Governor
Blasdel and other dignitaries will there
meet with them and endeavor TO reconcile
ell hostile actions on the part of the red
skins. ! short shrift and q long rope
would be the best remedy for their rascally
depredauons. We don't love Indians.
Day GooDs. ~ We like dry goods,
whether on the shelf or gracefully floating
around the form of beauteous Washoe
maiden. Wolf, Herzog & Co., South c
street, Virginia, are selling their large
stock az ruinous prices, and more are
coming from the Bay City"
FIRE.-A cottage house, situated on G
street, Virginia, caught fire on the roof,
from a defective stove-pipe, last evening.
An alarm was given, which succeeded IN
getting all the engines out but the fire
was extinguiShed before any Of the ma
chimes arrived on the spot.
WNDI.-l.ast evening was one Of the
windiest of the season, and the gale was
at times terrific in It's violence. Several
small buildings, in the northern portion of
Virginia, were unrUofed; smoke-staek
was blown down, which, falling upon
loaded ouartz team, crushed the wagon in