Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-12-13

ANOTHER Bio WM.H.-.Iack Shep-
pard, the champion pedestrian Of the
Pacific coast, VIC see by the Carson
appeal, proposes to walk los hours. at
the Carson Theater, on a bet OF $500.
lie commences ut noon tomorrow, and
finishes, If he lives, ut 10 o'clock Sum
day evening. Jack performed his
great walk of no hours. ut virginia,
perfectly on the square. rs he will do
this one If he can hold ont; yet 1t l.
only about two weeks since that great
walk, and his legs have had small
chance for recuperation. He got
treated scurvily at Virginia, by his
agent running of with all the money,
leaving poor Jack in the lur\i. and 1t
Is In order to raise a little money to
pay his just bills that lie taxes himself
to make this walk at Carson.
New STREET CRossING.-A very sub
itantial crossing Is just completed OF
Main street, from Vesey's Bank En-
change across to Haas clothing store.
Ii Il made Of heavy blocks of timber.
three or four feet long, set on end. four
of them together In rows three feet
apart. solidly bedded In the waste rock
material Of the street, the tops coming
few inches above the mud. Thus
people can step across from one series
TO another of these blocks, Keeping out
OF the mud, and yet the crossing will
form little or no obstruction to pass
ing cams. 1t Is the only crossing on
the street except the railroad.
TRADE At HoNE.-IIaas, at his old
favorite stand, the pioneer clothing
store of Gold Hill, still continues OF
the opinion that he can give his fellow
citizens better bargains in the clothing
line, selling better goods ut cheaper
rates, than ut Virginia. There Is no
reason, In his estimation, why Gold
Killers should go elsewhere and pay
more than If they traded with him.
Il Is simply q financial question as to
the most advantageous trading, which
n short consultation with Haas and an
inspection of his goods and prices will
very easily settle.
AT BARNERr's.-J. ). McReynolds,
whose experience as Il popular and
successful salesman is second to none
In these parts. can be found at Bar
merits famous San Francisco Clothing
Store. c street, adjoining the Bank Of
California, Virginia. There Mac will
be happy to meet any OF his old friends
or new customers mt any and all times,
guaranteeing to give them fits" in
case they should happen TO desire the
right sort Of a holiday suit, dress suit.
business suit or any other kind of Il
suit. He cannot fail to suit them any
, how.
ELECTION or OFEIcERs.-At the an
nual communication of Escurial Lodge
No. Z. F. and A. NJ, Virginia, the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing Masonic year: VIM. A. VI.
Van Bokkelen, ". NJ; Joseph 4.
Myrick, S. W.; Matthew A. McDon-
aid, j. W.; Thomas Parker, Treas
urer +; Joseph Gruss, Secretary.
GoMPLINESrARY.-We acknowledge
the receipt Of a complimentary ticket
to the annual New Years ball of
washoe Engine Company No. 1. Vir-
Sinia, to be given Monday evening,
January I'd. It being n subscription
ball, all members of the company de-
string tickets for their friends can get
them of A. Aurich, Union Market.
Down THE CASYoN.-There is but
little snow to be seen about Dayton or
Silver City; in fact. 1t does not extend
down the canyon much below lower
Gold Hill. The streets and roads
about Dayton are all comparatively
dry, with no mud at all.
CoNNIssroNEp.-Colonel c. c. Bat
terman. Of Virginia, has received his
commission from Governor Blasdel rs
Brigadler General Of the Second Brig
ade Nevada State Militia. in place Of
General John B. Winters, whose term
has expired.
LIKE "QUAKER GUNs."-A Artificial
teeth are OF little use and easily de-
tected. Take care of the real mes.
All you need L. fragrant Sozodont.
Use Il daily, and your teeth will be
ths last Of natures gifts to fail you.