Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-07-11
RI.KO FIRMS.
From the Independent. July 81

r rom tue kuurlcIucnt. SuIy "
4 scoundrel, signing himself "Robt.
+. Holland, l42 Fulton street, New
York city, with a private office at %
Nassau street, office No. 2, up stairs"
Is sending out confidential commu-
nications" to everybody whose ad-
dress he can obtain, some Of which
have been received in this town leach
of whom, he writes, has been RECON-
mended to him by a travelling agent Of
u large commercial house In that city,
saying that he will furnish customers
with counterfeit greenbacks so neatly
executed that the ablest expert cannot
tell them from the genuine, at the very
reasonable figures herewith annexed {:
$500 packages, $25; $1,000 packages,
$50; 5000 packages, $250-the money
to be sent to him, or he will send the
package G. o. ID. OF course, In either
event, when the package would be re-
ceived it would contain q rats nest or
old rags-which would really be worth
more than the counterfeit money he
proposes TO send. 1t is the sharpest
dod &c we have known to be attempted
on thieves for 4 long time.
Some of these aforesaid "contlden-
tial communications ;, have also been
recently received in Gold HILL
The little waif born OH the car just
beyond Humboldt Wells, on the 10th
of April last, died night before last,
and was buried yesterday. Shortly
after the child was born the cars
reached Humboldt Wells, where the
father and mother stopped over, the
mother dying a few hours afterward.
After the burial the husband and
father brought the child to Elko. where
the little waif was given to and adopted
by our fellow townSman, William Tin
son. The child was 4 handsome and
healthy looking M up to within a few
hours of its death, aud was almost
idolized by Mr.. and Mrs. Tinson.
Cholera iuilntum was the cause OF its
death.
The case of the State vs.. Lung King
| and All Sim. indicted for murder, In
killing Il countryman In March last, is
again on trial in the District Court,
and will probably go to the jury to-day.
| The prisoners are Of the See Yup Com
pany, whose interests IN the matter
are being looked after by All FOon, the
Interpreter; and deceased was of the
Wung Wa Company, which Is repre-
sented in the person Of All Sing, OF
Virginia City, and Messrs. Flack and
Rand.
Since our last report, D. w. Earl
has shipped to d. ID. Shattuck, San
, Francisco, SIG bars of base bullion,
weighing 4l,5l1 pounds, and to Bal.
bacR's Refinery. Newark, n. j., 4b4
bars, weighing 40,285 pounds. The
same house also shipped to John s.
Croset, San Francisco. ZIG sacks of ore,
weighing 79.99S pounds.
Four hundred head Of horses and a
hundred head of mules, belonging to
j. o. Shirley. passed through this
county n few days since, on their way
to his ranch Oh Raft river, Idaho,
Deputy Assessor Flint got wind Of the
passing Of the stock through our county
and made haste to assess 1t, much to
the annoyance Of the owner.
Lawrence Islier and Kate Shubrick
were arrested In L.amoille Valley, by
| Deputy Sheriff Meadowcraf, on the
5th instant, Oh the charge OF stealing
cattle from Dorsey & Waterman's
ranch. and were arraigned yesterday
before Justice Mayhugh. Islier waived
an examination, and Kate ShuoricS
WIS discharged.
The CARRYING trade between Elko
and Idaho Territory Is rapidly increas-
Ing, and Is becoming Of considerable
warding houses have their agents III
Idaho. Soliciting trade via Elko. when
is now considered the most desirable
route from the railroad.
The Grand Army of the Sagebr,lsf
is still moving cautiously down the
Humboldt, the center now resting on
Palisades, the left wing having crossed
the river, aud taken up an untenable
position In the lower end Of Pine
valley.