Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-06-06
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.

Jno Poole, s Gallivotti. J A Brumsey.
Fl VS. Mccullough.
PIUTE FANDANGo.-The Piute tribe
are gathering toward Walker River.
where a big general fandango is to
trke place, commencing the latter part
81 this week, aud continuing for ten
days. Our friend johnson, an extern
sively A~mericanized Piute, tells us
that an unusual number of these fan
dangos and social festivities of the
tribe will take place this season, it be-
ing a more prosperous II than usual
with them. They are all healthy,
children plentiful, and the pine nut
crop heavier this seaso than has been
known for many years. The trees are
all loaded with them, and the. heavy
late frosts did no damage whatever.
johnson thinks they Will have the
grand harvest fthdango w at Indian
Springs, three miles north of Como,
In the vicinity Of the great pine-nut
forests OH the Whitman tract. That
will doubtless be the great terpsicho-
rean social Of the season.
LADIES FAIR.-The much talked of
fair, In aid Of st. Patrick's church,
Gold Hill, commences ut Theater Hall
next Thursday evening, under the
auspecies Of the ladies connected with
the church. They have been preparing
for this festive occasion during several
weeks past, and intend making 1t one
of the most pleasing and enjoyable to
all doing themselves the pleasure Of
participating. The ~pecuniary proceeds
OF this fair will be devoted to paying
of the debt of the church, and making
needed alterations and improvements.
In this laudable undertaking the ladies
should be, and no doubt will be, ably
seconded. There viii be the usual
fancy goods and refreshment tables,
good music In attendance, plenty OF
pleasant company, dancing and other
amusements, and everything else done
to make this fair an agreeable and sat
lsfactory success.
BIAcxBURN's BESEEIr.-To-morrow
evening, at the Alhambra Theater,
Leslie F. Blackburn, the well known
proprietor and business manager, takes
a complimentary benefit. The entire
company, besides plenty of other
choice talent, volunteer in a better en-
tertainment than ever before given on
that stage, the programme including
= vast amount Of good things. new,
fresh, original, sensational, lively,
Jolly, festive and gay. Mr.. Blackburn
has been a faithful, energetic caterer
for the amusement of the public In
times past, as well as present, and no
doubt on the occasion Of his benefit the
Alhambra will be crowded from par
quette to ventilator.
FATAL MINING AcCIDENT.-Saturdsy
afternoon, about five O'Clock, Jonathan
Kent a miner In the Gould u Curry
mine, was instantly killed by n heavy
plank dropping down a Wine and
striIing him upon the head. He was
about IS years Of age, II q native Oh
Cornwall, England, where he leave 4
wife and five children. He has Two
brothers residing at Virginia. His
funeral takes place this afternoon from
the NJ. E. Church, Virginia, and an
lnouest will be held this evening by
Coroner Symons, In order to inquire
into the circumstances of his death.
F1RExXN's FuSERAL.-The funeral
Of Patrick Curran, a member Of Washoe
Engine Company No. 4, Virginia, took
Mace Yesterday afternoon from the
hall Of the company, OH B street. Del
eeations from all the companies Of the
Fire Department, and large numbers
Of the friends and acquaintances OF de-
ceased Joined In the procession, which
was a very long II The hags on All
the engine-houses were displayed at
half-mast.
LEW RArrLER.-This well known
minstrel gentleman, recently perform
Ing at the Alhsmbra Theater, was
Obliged to leave for San Francisco last
Saturday, by reason Of severe indlspo-
sition, Mr.. Blackburn, proprietor and
manager, desires us therefore to state
that Rattler's name Is OH the bills for
tonight by mistake-he will not APP
pear.
KATY WILSON'S BENErrT.-Miss Katy
Wilson, the pleasing and tavorite
young actress at Piper's Opera House,
takes a complimentary benefit to-mor-
row evening. She Is u very pains
taking and deserving actress, and her
numerous friends in Virginia and Gold
Hill will see that her benefit Is made .
particularly substantial one.
WILL EET THEN.-A telegram from
Warren Engine Company No. I, Car
son, to the Secretary of Liberty En-
CINE Company No. l, Gold Hill, re-
cetyed at Don to-day, states that the
Warrens will meet the Liberties at the
depot OH the arrival of the cars next
Thursday, at the great corner stone
celebration.
JusrfoE-INpKPKSDENT.-A new dump
Ia about to be built for this mine and
the works started up again. There is
vell Inown'to be q vast amount OF low
~rsde ore In the mine, which, at pres
emit prices Of hauling ana reductioh'
can Be made probably available.
AFTER THEM.-Acting Governor j.
s. S~lingerland, has issued acquisitions
sor the arrest of two murdersrs, who
have fied from the southern portion OF
n,r STATE. and are now supposed TO be