Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1869-04-05
THE EVENING NEWS.
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Transfer KiLLEp.-Between 4 aud 5
o'clock last Saturday afternoon, James
Montgomery, a teamster, was run over
and killed on the Divide, a short dis
lance above the turn of the road near
the Imperial-Empirc works. He is said
to have been somewhat intoxicated,
and was seen to slip or roll down from
the top of the load of quartz he was
driving, and both wheels passed across
his throat and chest. He died almos,
Immediately. He WAS II resident of
Virginia, and was driving team for Har-
kins L O'Hara of that city. Coroner
Symouds held an inquest on the body
yesterday. The evidence given was
contradictory in some points, especially
in the matter of the ownership Of the
team deceased was driving, Harkins
saying that he owned it, while 0'Hara
testifd that he was the only proprietor,
and Harkins' testimony was untrue.
The verdict Of the jury was to the
effect that deceased was named
James Montgomery, was \ native Of
Ireland. aged Al years that he came
to his death on the Sd day Of April,
1869, by being run over by n wagon"
SUDDEN AND SINGULAR DRArH.-
About 8 P. ". yesterday Mr.. Mcdonald,
blacksmith, and George Fox, brake.
man of the Kentuck mining works at
Gold Hill, were p~layfully seufiing or
"~skylarking together ut or near the
works. In the course Of the fun Ne
Donald got Fox's head under his nrm,
and shortly afterwards, on releasing
him, he sank down upon the ground,
dead, or died in II few minutes. His
holy was taken 10 his residence on the
Bowers Grade, where DR.. Hall being
called, made an examination. II was
currently reported that the neck was
broken, but the Doctor assures us that
such Was not the case, and h a death
was caused most probably 10y heart Gis-
ease or something similar, aggravated
by the unusual excitement consequent
upon the peculiar exercise in scuiiiing.
Mr.. Fox was about 40 years Of age, and
leaves a wife and child in Gold Hill.
Coroner Symouds is holding m inquest
this afternoon in the matter.
WHITE PISs IrEMs-KILLISG SCHAPE
AT TREAsURs CIrY-WEAruEa-No JU-
DlcIAL 0TEIcSKs.-A letter received by
us last, evening per Wells, Fargo ( Co.'s
Express from Jack White, dated Tr0a-
sure City, April |, gives us the follow
ing items: "3 o'clock r. Must
now II shooting affair occurred in the
Aurora Saloon, Main street, between
Al Barber and James Cartwright.
Barber was shot four times in the
breast and face the chances are he
will die. Cartwright lost the thumb of
his left hand. II was II drunken Scrapc,
and occurred whilo the street was
crowded to witness Professor De Houno,
the one-leg.od rope walker, walk on "
rope from tho second story of tue In
terns,ional Hotel to the Justices Office
opposite. The weather is fine. No
Justice of the Peace, Notary Public,
or other officer here until Judge Beatty
arrives and administers the oath OF
Office to the new officials of White Pine
County"
liz A HosrILE MASSEW.-Jim Malone,
at his fna rooms and comfortable saloon
in the brick basement beneath Burralls
Pioneer Bookstore, corner of Union
and G streets, requests in our adycr-
Using columns to-day sll his army Of
friends in Virginia and Gold Hill to call
aud be entertained BY him in II par
ticularly hostile manner He keeps
always a choice drap o the crsthur on
hand for the consolation Of poor suf-
fsriug humanity, and allows no saloon
in ,hi. section to Guido him in the good
qualities of his wines, liquors, cigars,
ales, and other desirables. Miners can
find the way in BY a side drift from the
great Union street gangwhy, and will
strike as choice a lead OF beverages in
that lower level as there is Of rich ore
at tho lower levels Of the Yellow Jacket
miuc. Drop in and prospect.
SIsRnA NEvADA.-The company mill
at the works has been shut down
for the last three or four days for re-
quisite repairs to the boiler, but it will
probably start up again tomorrow on
ore from tho mine. Quite an cconom-
ical point is made in the purchase OF
wood consumed at these works. For
merly it used to cost SD and upward
per cord, but last month It only cost
$l2 so, and this month il costs but $40
% per cord-quito n saving. Judging
from the large quantity of rich orc
thrown ont by the recent blast. ana tue
general good character Of the ore to BIO
worked, the yield for the present month
will be even better than that OF last
month.
TolLEr Soar Mr.. J. A. Beagle, OF
San Francisco, is Introducing " new
kind of Toilet Soap in Gold Hill, called
DR.. Marbuary's Meaicated Soap for the
toilet. Several rolls OF it were left at
Tho News office this morning for trial.
Before writing this We used II and we
were astonished to see what u white
and pretty skin We had concealed. un-
less we are much mistaken, this soap
will have u largo sale hsrc-for there -
nothing like having a good clean wash
inp once in q while. The proprietor
intends appointing some Druggist his
agentin Gold Hill.
YsLLow JACKET DIvIDESD.-This rep
reseatstive mine Of the Gold Hill half
of the Comstock, this morning declared
its ,ightseu,h dividend, five dollars per
share, or 500 per foot, payable on the
18th Of April. Bully ! If the Eberhardt
OF White Pine yields Ms much bullion in
the mex, 6vo years ns the yellow Jacket
of Gold Hill has within the last five, or
will within the Rsrt FIVE, we will also
eyel,im " bully for the Ebsrhardt or
any other mine in White Pine. General
John B. Winters is captain Of the Yell
low Jacket bullion ship.
WALK UP AND SSrrLE.-J. Baum &
Brother having closed out their stock
and vacated their store on Main street,
Gold Hill, all persons Indebted to them
are hereby notified and urgently re-
oue,,ed to come forward at once and
settle, calling on NJ. Waller, late IN
charge of the store, who will stop at
Frankenheimsr's dry goods store, Il lew
\ rs for that purpose. All negi'conG
IN come forward within II limited time