Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-10-11
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Another Drsadfui Minirs A~siiesnt-
About 4 o'clock this morning, Patssy
Daley accidentally fell from the soo.fo0s
level of the Yellow Jacket mine, where
he was working, down the shaft, 100
feet, to the level below, and was 20
badly injured that 1t Is hardly eon'id.
cred possible for him to live. II was a.
the time Of changing shifts, and he, like
the other miners on the shift with him,
was about coming up. he had his din.
ner pail in his hand, and it is supposed
that with the intention Of passing
through the man-way" around the
shaft he made Q mistake and walked
directly into the open shaft, falling to
the bottom. He was brought out In
sensible, and o afterward taken to
the Russ House, on the Divide, where
he now lies. DR.. Hall, Of Gold Hill,
and a French doctor, Of Virginia, attend
him. His skull Is badly fractured on
tho left side, bis scalp is gashed and
confused in various places, and . deep
cash cut in bis throat, just beneath the
chin, allows Of the escape Of his breath
through a hole in his windpips. His
left shoulder 10 broken, also his LEFT leg,
above the ankle, and there are otaer
severe e~ontusions on various parts OF bis
body. At II o'clock P. n, to-day, Dr.
Hall informed US that he wal still alive
but iuseusibls. Pstssy Daley is about
45 years old, and is not altogether I'M
known to pugilistic fame, he being the
same who fought the prize tight with
Bill Davis in 1864, near American a
Gorp HILL TuEATrR-CoNPLIxsNrARY
BENEFIT TO ANY SroSr.-As will be
seen by advertisement in another
column, a grand complimentary benefit
will be given to the talented and popu.
lar actress, Amy Stone, at the Gold
Hill Theater, next Saturday evening, 1t
being the occasion of positively her last
in this State prior to her
departure for the Atlantic Statea. She
will be assisted by the excellent come
dian, a. F. Stone, and others, In a
choice dramatic entertainment-fu full
particulars Of which will be duly an
nounced.
VERY ILL.-We regret to announce
that W. X. Parkinson, Esq, State Con-
~troller, is lying in a very critical cOndi-
ton in Virginia, with consumption OF
the lungs, aud but faint hopes are
entertained for his recovery, as his
death is almost daily expected. Poor
Billy Parkinsonl his demise will cause
many a tender heart.sigh and bring
tears of regret. But such is life, and
sooner or later we shall all have to yield
to the stern mandates Of Death.
GsLp HILL MARKEr.-Families, hotel,
boarding house aud restaurant keepers,
and all others interested, will do well
to read the new advertisement of l.. 7.
Fox, Gold Hill Market, next door to tue
NEWS Office, Main street, Gold Hill. Tho
auimal, slaughtered for this market are
are of the very h%ealthiest, being selected
from the best cattle ranches in this
State and California.
BrArEs.-Iti is pretty generally known
that our Virginia Base Ball Club got
pretty badly beaten by the Silver Star
Club, of Carson, last Saturday. We
were promised the score for publication
to-day, but it did not come to hand.
DEATH OF Dr.. McMEANs.-A telegram
from White Pine, to-day, announces tho
death of DR.. s. A. McMeans, a well
known citizen formerly of Virginia City.
His complaint, we believe, was pnsumo-
mia.
PosrPoNlD.-The great sparring ex-
hibitiou announced to take place at
Theatre Hall, Gold Hill, on Wednesday
evening, is postponed until next Nom
day evening, at the same place.