Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-11-07
GLosrER's HORSE BEDEyI1.Ep.-Dan

GIoslER's HORSE BEDEvrLEp.-Dan
Gloster, the we'll known insurance
man, has heretofore ridden about
mounted upon 4 sedate, well behaved
white steed, but to-day Gloster took n
notion to dignity the beast and him.
self by the addition Of a buggy. All
went gay and festive, and Gloster
leaned back as serene as a good Chris
tian with four aces in his hand. He
drove to Gold Hill In gallant style,
and hitched his proud steed to 4 tel
egraph pole in front Of DR.. Halls
Office while he tGloster) took a spin
about town. The horse stood quietly
listening to the humming Of the tel
egraph wire above him. Suddenly he
heard an exciting message pass over
that wire, or he got struck by some OF
the lightning, for he pricked his ears
and cooked up his tall, gave three loco
motive snorts, and round and round
that telegraph pole he dashed just like
= circus, three or four times. He
twisted of his hitching strap and away
IC NCIIb WAbl tiO DbkSy oSAOoo IN
road, going It like mad for the cal
aboose. Officer Newhouse saw him
tearing through the yard with the
buggy bottom up, and shut the door
Just in time to keep that bedeviled
horse out. The police force got after
the rampageous beast, and finally by
shovinga copy Of the riot act into his
right ear and holding 4 couple Of
planks Of the Ello Democratic plat
form across his nose they managed to
yet him down aud triumphantly ar
rested. Gloster Is now around oil
tracing for repairs to buggy, harness,
fences, telegraph poles, etc. That
horse is not for sale till after the cleo
ton.
MAN SHOT IN CARSON. - Saturday
evening, says the appeal, a man named
William Denver, proprietor Of the Cap
itol Restaurant, was shot in the right
breast By a pistol in the hands of JIM
my Holland, under the following cir
cnmstances: Holland and 4 man named
Lilly got into n worly wrangie at the
bar OF Abralam's saloon, and while
they were talking with II another
Denver and Charley Abrahams entered
the saloon, Denver taking up 4 position
at the end Of the counter furthcst from
the front door, and Just in front Of EIol-
land. Lilly made the brag that he was
n shooter, a cutter and u ~slaSher,"
w%hereupon Holland pulled out his pis-
tol, which was cooked, and renarking
that he too was "a shooter" threw 1t
over his shoulder and fired II, the ball
taking effect in the upper part Of Dem
ver's right breast, intiicting a wound
which, though serious, Is not thought
by the surgeons who examined 1t to he
fatal. As soon as lie had discovered
what lie had done, Holland rushed to
the side of the wounded man with
tears in his eyes, protesting that he
had no intention OF shooting him. This
Is u version of the story as 1t M to
Us from Bill Refs, who was M eye-wit-
ness.
PROBABLY FATAL RAILROAD Acct
pENr.-About noon yesterday a brakes
man, whose name We did not ascertain,
was very badly and probably fatally
injured Oh the Virginia and Truckee
railroad, ut Empire. 1t seems that he
was new at the business, and was get
ting upon the end Of one Of the ears
10 where the brake was, when his foot
slipped and he fell beneath the wheels,
which passed over him l~engthwise,
FROM his legs across his right shoulder.
IL "a al up train loaded with wood.
The cars were stopped rs soon rs pos
sible, and the unfortunate man eXtri-
Gated, but he was 81 badly crushed and
injured internally, that, although still
alive last night, It was thought ho
could not possibly live till morning.
SERIOUS TEAMINa ACCIDENT. A
teamstcr, whose nam We did not as
certain, accidentally fell or was thrown
from his seat yesterday about I o'clock
p. ~, while passing down the Geiger
grade to Steamboat Valley, and the
wheels OF his wagon passing over HIM,
both legs were broken, and he also sus-
tained severe bruises. He was AIKEN
10 the Five-mile House, and DR.. Hitler,
of Virginia, being sent for, went i'm
mediatcly to his assistance. The DOC
tor found q compound fracture OF the
left leg. both bones being broken be-
tween the knee and ankle. and the
larger bone or tibia Of the right leg at
the same point was broken. He is get
ting along as we'll rs could be expected
ut present, and will o in due
time.
Tie COLE WATER CoMrANY.-The
main water pipes are being laid as
rapidly as possible at the north end OF
Virginia, In order to supply the popu-
lstion Of that city with good water, \
healthy essential they are very much IN
need Of ut present. The water from
the Cole tunnel is by far the best pro-
durable at Virginia. A small stream
OF 1t to supply Gold Hill wouldn't DC
bad.
GRAND RALLY To-NIGnr.-The grand
Republican rally tonight, at Miners
Union Hall, will be the most glorious
Of the campaign. The meeting Will
be addressed by Hon. John Z. Jones,
Judge Will Campbell, Senator W
ami others. Rally round the old nag
boys, rally once again.
lHE ORD SOLuDoNi,
fast becoming a household word' Is de.
rived from the Greek, and composer
of two words Sozo and Odontes. Sozo;
translated, means to preserve, ana
Odontcs, the teeth. Sozodont, i pre-
server Of the teeth. Aud 1t Is true 10
its name.
LApIEs' MIrt SociKTY.-The con-
mittee, and all Ladies' interested In the
sewing department Of st. Johns
Mite Society, are invited to meet ut the
house of Rev. Mr.. McCormac, Tuesday
evening, November Sth, ut Z o'clock r
N. BY order OF the committee. It.
SALOONS TO BE CLOSED. Sheriff
Cummings desires Us to state that m
will rigidly enforce the law in regarc
to the closing OF oil saloons ON electro,
day. He understands the word "day
TO mean from midnight to midnight'
Let all interested bear this In mind.
D1vIpESps DEcLARED.-A DIVIDEND
Of SS per share Is declared by the Hals
= Norcroas Company, and one OF v