Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-09-17
RAILROAD PRosREss.-The fra, four


car loads of iron for the railroad bo-
tween here and Carson, arrived at Reno
yesterday, and teams are already haul
ing it to its destination. The ties are
being distributed along the line of the
road, and the laying Of the track will
be proceeded with as soon as possible.
The iron will continue arriving now at
the rate Of 100 tons a day. The laying
of the track will commence at the Car
sou end Of the route. The grading to
American Flat is nearly completed, and
q large force is at work at all points
where it is necessary for much labor to
be performed. Two locomotives are at
Carson, two others left Philadelphia on
the I'd instant, and one other nearly
completed at San Francisco. It is ex-
pected that the first through train will
start by November 10.
PnER's OPERA HousE-THr GREEN
Observation-Disclosures excellent audience
last evening witnessed the performance
of the " Green Monster" at Piper's OPP
era House. Besides this decidedly novel
and attractive piece, two or three other
very amusing pieces were given, inelud-
ing the "Secret Marriage" Tonight
the Green Monster will be given for tee
last time, therefore all who have not
seen this great fairy trick %pantomime ex-
travaganza should not miss the oppor-
tunity, Of being present. Another new
piece will also be given, entitled "The
Moving Chair" a marvellous %gymnastic
and acroba,ic exercise, by five members
of the company. Go and see the Mar
t~inet,is tonight. No extra charge for
reserved seats.
SENT HIM HoMR.-An old fellow by
the name Of Bennett, who has been
loafug about Piper's saloon, B street,
Virginia, doing little odd jobs for his
grub, clothes, and a place to sleep, yes
terday left for Missouri, where he has a
home and friends. He is too old for
much work, aud as Henry Piper was
going East, it was thought best to have
Bennett 60 along also, accordingly
Eliza Lawson and others Of the boys
busted themselves in his behalf, and
soon raised sufficient money in the
neighborhood to pay the old fellows
passage in the cars. He will be all
right at home among his relations, bet
was Of nj good here.
RxcovERlSG.-The numerous friends
in this section of David Shakespear,
formerly of Virginia City, who was so
severely injured by the Dayton mill
disaster, near Hamilton, White Pine, 4
few days ago, that his life was ~despaired
of, will be glad to learn, through the
Inland Empire of last Tuesday, that he
has so far recovered rs to- be able to
move around unsided, though his right
shoulder is still disabled, and at times
gives him much pain. His eyes are also
very weak, from the severe blow he
received on the head by the falling tim
hers. All the other workmsu who were
injured by the disaster lave recovered
and are again at work.
VIRGINIA PosTorFIcE.-The people Of
Virginia do not seem to get run OF
where their pos;ofice is yet, but still
keep going to the old central place
where it used to be, at the corner oil
C and Taylor streets, inquiring of the
Pacific Union Express folks where the
postofice is. For their information We
will state once more that it is removed
back to where it formerly was, in The
Medin building, on G street, at the
north end Of town.
INTERESTING LEcTURE.-As will bt
seen by advertisement in another col
umn, a very interesting lecture on the
subject of {" Men and Women too" viii
be given at Pipsr's Opera House, Vir'
ginia, next Tuesday evening, eommenc'
ing at 8 o'clock. Admission-dresi
circle, 81 ; p~arquette, so cents.
MARrrSErrI MArrSsE.-A grand matt
nee will be given at Pipes's opers
House tomorrow afternoon, for th'
pleasure and accommodation Of ladies
families, children and others who col
&c, no other time for attending theatre
This gives a ine, opportunity, anS
probably tho last, for oil such to see tn
Martinettis.
MAKING WAY FOR THE RAILROAD
Nye's old carpenter shop, at the uppe
end Of Gold Hill, just above Stern 1
Sons store, is being taken down 70
removal to-day, as it is in the way o
the railroad grading. Nye's new sho,
il situated just above the crossing, o.
Main street.
BRING BACK THAT CASE.-A fine hick
DRY cane, belonging to Rev. L. Case
was taken from in front of the NJ. L
Church, Gold Hill, this morning. Who
ever will return it either to the Church
or to the News office, will be suitabl.
rewarded by the proprietor. Bring i
back, he wants it.
10 MAauIRs.-George Eells says tina
10 Mcguire, the fine tenor singer, 81
we'll known formerly as a leading mem
Der Of the Virginia Glee Club, will ar
rive on Sunday morning next from the
East. 10 will fud many a warm heart
ed old friend to welcome him back.
MAsoxrc.-The Grand Lodge Of thu
Order of Free Masons will hold its an
nual meeting in Virginia City, at Ma
sonic Hall. commencing on Tuesday
September 81, at 10 o'clock 4. NJ.
Grand Master George W. Hopkins pre-
siding.
MEXICAN CKLEpRArIoS.-The celebra
ton of Mexican independence Da
wound up with a grand ball last ever
ing, at Armory Hall, Virginia. Nume'
Gus fair Senoritas were present, mins
ling in tho gay mazes OF quadrii!'
sehottish and m~azourka, and the festiv
scene was kept up till a late hour.
on n RUS.-Spikins has got q te'
r;ble cold in his head. This morning
fr;end met him on the street wit
whats tho matter with your eye.
old how? Must have been running q
n;ght, wasn't you? "oh, no." sa!
Spikip,, al wasn't, but my nos
was"
Raw. Mr.. LArHRoP.-This eioque'
n.:,. naya n very interesting lecture