Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-05-01
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES.

M Ritter Mrs Clark W Hazelhurst
J Derbernardi FS Van yalkenberg
GRAND May FESTIVAL AT FoRr
HoMEsrEND.-As will be see by adj
vertisement In another column to-day,
there Is going to be a grand May festi,
val given at Fort Homestead, Gold
Hill, next Sunday and Monday, MAY
It'll and sth. This will be the opening
festival Of the season, and consequently
the best. The grounds are being prop
erly fixed up and arranged, and the
fine large hall put In order for the &C.
easion. The best Of music will be in
attendance, also plenty Of refresh
ments, Strawberries, ice cream, etc.,
and the young, the old, the grave or
the gay among the population Of Gold
Hill and Virginia can there congre-
gate together In the pure, healthful
spring air, or amid the exhilerating
pleasures Of the merry May dance,
and have just as good n time rs their
hearts may desire. Badges, good for
both days, only one dollar. Ladies
free. For further particulars, see ad-
Yertisement.
JACK PERRY.-This genial and
famous washoeite, and general sage
brusher, arrived from White Pine
yesterday morning on a short business
visit to his old stamping ground. He
looks Just a. robust and handsome rs
ever and recognizes his old friends as
usual. He left Hamilton pretty much
rs It always Is, and speaks we'll OF
the country and its future prospects.
Business Is quiet there, but promising.
The narrow gauge railroad survey be-
tween Elko and Hamilton Is completed
through to the Nevada corral which Is
situated within the town limits Of
Hamilton, and the last stake Is set a
short distance west Of the center Of
Main street. The exact distance by
the survey from Elko to this stake Is
l24 miles and 50 links. When the
new railroad Is completed, the trip to
White Pine will be much speedier,
easier, and more ~pleasurably accom-
plIshed than 1t Is now. E
CELESTIAL BONE SMAsHISG.-About
midnight night before last, in the Chi
nese quarter Of Virginia, there was a
bit of n muss in n Of the houses be-
tween a Chinaman employed rs cook
In u c street restaurant and q few
others Of his countrymen. In the Gen.
tire Of the animated contest this cook
had OCCASION to ward oil n blow from
q thick piece of bar iron which was
promising toward his head, and raising
his arm for the purpose, received the
full force Of the blow between the
elbow and wrist. an inch or two from
the elbow. The bone was smashed
Into fragments, and the muscles and
ljganents torn loose from the joint,
making a very bad wound. This ended
the row, and all hands skedaddled ex-
cept the wounded nan He had to
hunt ND a surgeon. and applied TO DR..
F. W. Conn, who surgically repaired
damages for him.
.WArcn PRHsPNrATIoN.-Mr, j. L.
Stevenson, the son Of u respected
fellow citizen, Hon. C. c. Stevenson,
OF Lower Gold Hill, was the recipient
Yesterday Of a beautiful testimonial OF
respect and kindness OH the part OF the
EMPLOYEES In the Douglass Quartz
Mill, which consisted Of n handsome
gold watch and chain. Mr.. Stevenson
and his Young and handsome bride are
about leaving Gold Hill and taking up
their residence at Grand Rapids,
MIcb,0an. and this neat little present
was made so, that they might remem-
Der when far away the warm hearts
and kind hands Of those whom they
LEFT behind in the land of silver bricks.
Neat little speeches were MADE oy
both parties on the occasion OF the
presentation, after which the parents
or Mr.. Stevenson invited all hands toa
handsome collation..
ELECTION RETURNS are not all in yet
but the result Is nevertheless known ;
for It has been aseertained beyond the
probability of a doubt, that Banner
Bros, corner C and Taylor streets,
Virginia, are the chosen popular clio
thiers OF the people. In consideration
of this fact, Messrs. Banner Bros. have
determined to give the whole cummu-
nifty a treat, a real genuine benefit in
the clothing line, and respectfully In
wife the presence of the citizens oil
Storey county to inspect the large and
new spring stock which they are De
termined to sell at unusually low
prices. This L. the firm that reduced
the prices Of clothing in Virginia, and
who are continually bringing down the
prices lower and lower. Call at Ban
ner Bros, corner of e and Taylor
streets, Virginia.
GRAND COMPLIMENTARY BENEFrr.-
BY reference to published correspond
ence In another column to-day, 1t will
he seen that j. NJ. Hardie, stage man
agsr at Piper's Opera House, and ont
OF the most excellent and deserving
actors ' appearing at that theatre,
has been rendered and has accepted =
complimentary benefit at the o.
our a~ppreciative citizens Of virgins
and Gold Hill. The play will 6t
Hamlet, with Mr.. Hardle rs the Danish
prince, supported by r. II. Taylor rs
the .Ghost," Miss Sallie Hinckley u:
"Ophella," and a powerful cast. 1t Is
needless for US to publish a densely
crowded house.
EMMEr CoMING.-Joseph h. Emmett,
the famous comedian, who is delight
Ing large audiences at the California
Theatre, San Francisco, with his highly
amusing delineations, has been ell
gagged by Mr.. Piper, and will appeal
1t the Opera House shortly for only
tour nights. He Is the greatest cart
out. We shall see Fritz" on
"cousin German"
MoRz TALKSr.-Manager Piper ha
succeeded in affecting an engagement
with Miss Sallle Hinckley, the yer,
popular and talented actress, and sh
will make her first appearance at til
Opera House In CONJUNCTION with tn
excellent dramatic company, in he
great speciality OF Marco" In tn
beautiful drama of the MarNe Heart.
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