Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-11-17
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LITTLh ASS ANSa
everybody in this vicinity must recol-
lect "Browney," the little, chubby,
black-eyed slip Of a boy, who used to
be about Gold Hill and Virginia a year
or so ago. Browney was a youth OF
only ABOUT ten summers, but he had a
very old head OH him and made him
self quite famous by his various ex-
PLOTS, going pretty much where he
pleased, over the railroad to San Fran
cisco and elsewhere, without costing
him a cent, and never missing a square
meal when he wanted one, yet ever
ready to work "shining boots or
doing anything else to earn an honest
penny ; always happy and always will
ling to work or fight his way through
the world. His mother Is an industri-
Gus widow woman, keeping a lodging
house in Gold Hill, and not being able
to keep run Of her wandering little
boy, she at last got him sent 10 the
Industrial School at San Francisco.
He has been there about a year n
has progressed admirably. The little
chap writes to his mother regularly,
and speaks we'll Of the Institution. He
likes it, and Is making good use OF his
facilities in the way Of education,
being able to write q good letter and
In a good hand, without much bad
spelling. In his last letter, received
two or three days ago, Browney sends
his regards to his numerous friends
hereabout.
GRAND CHASFRAU MATINEE.-At Pi-
per's Opera House, tomorrow after
noon, at 2 O'Clock, will be given a
grand matinee for the special pleasure
and accommodation of ladies, children,
families and others, who can get no
other opportunity of attending the
theater. The great actor, Frank NJ.
Chanfrau, together with the entire
dramatic company supporting him;
will appear in the great sensational
play OF Kit, or the Arkansas TraV-
eler." It isa piece such rs Will eN-
actly suit the ladies, the little folks
and everybody else attending the thea
ter on this occasion. The usual prices
of admission will DO charged, with no
reduction. Those attending from Golo
Hill or the Divide will find Jake
Whites omnibus q very convenient
mode Of conveyance to and from the
theater.
GRAND LARcENY.-The Enterprise
SAYS: NJ. Moser was yesterday ar
rested on a charge Of grand larceny In
stealing a lot of solid silver spoons,
kniyes' etc, from q dwelling near the
Virginia Public School on the oGca-
sion of the fire by which that building
was destroyed. The plumber was
found secreted under the steps OF u.
Souier's store, South G street. In de
fault Of ball Moser was sent to the
County jail. 1t Is not the first time
that he has been up on the same charge.
Il Ia said that a man saw Moser pock-
citing the stolen articles, or some OF
them, ut the time Of the fire, and asked
him what he was doing. Moser an
swered that no was "saying the SILL
YER"
u. 9. BRANCH MIST.-To meet the
requirements Of the increasing busi-
ness of the Branch Mint in Carson city,
the Secretary Of the Treasury has sane,
toned an increase Of the bullion fund
to $3.50, 900 per month. Deposltors can,
therefore, receive the value OF their
deposits In coin without having to walt
for the coinage Of the bullion. So says
the Register.
ROLLER SKATING There will be
roller skating at Miners Union Hall,
Gold Hill, this afternoon and evening,
and hereafter every Tuesday ana Fri
day afternoon and evening Of each
week. All delighting In this healthful
and Measurable exercise have the
opportunity to Indulge.
WEATHER. - Last night was clear
and cold, the mud freezing solid, and
causing married couples to snuggle
closer up to each other, n old oaehes
TO wish they were married. To-day Is
clear and pleasant, and the weather
bids fair to continue so for awhile at
least.
HALE Il NoRcRoss.-The retimber-
ING of the shaft being completed
thpouvbout It's entire length, the cage
onides nut In, and double cages run
Ming. the ore is being extracted at a
lively rate from tho lower levels. Last
week this mine yielded l,20i o N ore.
THE BALL.-The social ball given by
the Young Ladies' Social Society Of
Gold Hill, last evening, at Miners
Union Hall, was a very good success,
ss usual. The music was flrst-rate, the
company agreeable, and everybody
had q good time.
In OpERAr1oN.-The new stage line
of woodruff & Ennor, from Humboldt
Wells to the Shell Creek mines, Is now
in full operation. Passengers are car
ried between the points for go.