Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-06-28
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COlnpdlly CelcUTdllOu vi LlNC COult VI
July his company proposes appearing
to particularly fine advantage in the
procession. one feature adopted by them
on the occasion being an extensive lot
of very small boys dressed In firemen's
RIG, to represent "Young America
Charley had the duty Of procuring the
requisite number of boys assigned 10
him, and ever since the Juveniles first
heard of it his meat shop has been be.
sieged by little shayers from all parts
of the city. Last evening a sober-sided,
sedate-looking customer was buying a
few steaks from him, when In came q
big boy. leading a dlminutive young
ster, and says he, Flows this one; will
he do:" Charley laid down his big
knife, took n square look at the little
fellow, and replied 20 yes, he's big
enough, and small enough. and fat
enough. He'll look flrst-rate when
he's dressed" The boys left. and old
sober-sides, who had been gazing hor-
ritied. first ut the sheep c~arcasses hung
on the wall, then at the strings of
sausage, then at the little boy, and at
Charley, during this short but express
| sive conversation, hurried out, also
looking much disturbed In his mind.
Carson IrEMs.-We extract the fol
lowing from the Register of this morn
ing: On Monday last Mr.. Watkins
an employe at Elliott Bros. flume.
had the middle finger OF his left hand
so badly crushed that amputation was
found to be necessary. DR.. Lee per-
formed the operation, and the patient
is doing WE'LL. The United States
Grand Jury were In session yesterday,
and did some business. They arc .
tne. intelligent body of men. and the
Foreman Is a very dignitied looking
individual and becomes the judiciary
we'll. The United States Petit Jury Is
| called for to-day. ... The Mexican mill
has met with n series Of accidents dur
ing the past few days. On Sunday the
machinery broke down, which was
repaired. On Monday the ditch gave
way, playing smash with everything,
and the wheel was also discovered 70
be broken. The wheel, or part of IL,
of the Santiago mill has been put into
the Mexican, the ditch Is being re-
paired, and If no new accident occurs
the mill will be running tomorrow.
One OF THE MISUNDERSTANDING the
lucky ones in the drawing Of the Gold
Hill lottery is ourfriend Spykens, He
invested $50 in tickets, and one Of
those tickets drew a prize. 1t Is a five
| dollar prize. 1t Is the first he ever
won In any lottery, although he has
expended hundreds and hundreds OF
dollars In them. Spykens Is jubilant,
and considers himself one Of Fortunes
preferred favorites. He feels like an
afluent capitalist, and will invest his
winning IN Crown Point and Belcher.
No more bit cigars or common lager
for him. lie feels now that his luck
has turned, and all he has TO do Is TO
90 In and win. "There is n tide In
mems affairs, which, taken ut its Hood,
leads on to fortune and to fame
Spykens "trims his sails to the pass
ING breeze" and on the surface Of that
aforesaid flood serenely glideS onward
to increased wealth and prosperity,
Lotteries forever.
CorScIpENr FIGUREs,-The financial
result Of the benefit given by the At
lantic and Pacific Circus, at Virginia,
on Saturday evening last, In aid OF the
Orphan Asylum and School Of the Sis
tiers OF Charity, was rs follows: Whole
amount received. $605; expenses Of the
| circus company, $3.50; charge for ground
rent, $25; printing tickets, s.; total ex-
penses, $3.50; net proceeds Of the bene-
fit, 1922. The financial result OF the
benefit given by the same circus at
Carson, on Monday evening, in aid OF
the Public School Fund was as follows:
Whole amount received, $8Ol so; eN-
penses Of circus company, $3.50; license,
$40: printing, s.; posting bills, 81 Oh;
total expenses, $276 so; net proceeds
of the benefit, 1925.
SALUTE on THE FoURrH.-As OH
Gold Hill authorities will not be called
upon to formally celebrate the Fourth
OF July, we would respectfully sug'
gcst TO them that they appoint q suita-
bic committee to prepare the gun on
Fort Homestead, and furnish it witt
ammunition to fire salutes In tEs
morning, at noon, aud evening, on the
Fourth, and paying said committees
expenses. We believe the taxpayers
would endorse the outlay. Something
should be done by the Town authori
ties, or people will not know that there
Is a Fourth Of July.
Ice! cE.-Foster & Str ouse an
fully prepared to supply saloon keep
ers, families, and all others who desire
in Gold Hill, with the purest and bes
OF Sierra Nevada mountain Ice, regrt
larly every morning. Orders left a
Yesey's Bank Exchange will be attend
ed to promptly. Read advertisement
In another column.
FINAL SuRvEY.-The final survey,
on that portion of the Virginia ant
Truckee Railroad about to be com
pleted between Carson and Reno, Will
be commenced day after tomorrow
This Is the third survey, and detinitel!
locates and designates where the roat
will be made.
HIGnEsr PRIZE WISNER.-Our wor
thy neighbor, o. T. Barber, Of the vel
, known hardware firm Of o, Il. Barbe
& Co., Main street, drew the highes
prize-S2.5 00-in the Gold Hill lotter,,
Yesterday. The ticket only cost hiu
two bits. He has our sympathetic con
CALCULATIONS.
MOVING IN.-kennedy & Mallon
the we'll known wholesale and retail
grocers and provision dealers ut VII
ginia, are engaged in the removal
their vast stock Of goods to their ne'
store on c street, near Taylor, wher'
Kirk " Cos, or Corncll's, drug stor
used to be.
PRIZE DIsrRIBur1oN.-The annua
prize distribution ut the school of til
Sisters Of Charity, Virginia, takes plac
tomorrow. The exercises commenc
at 8 o'clock A. NJ, and will be of IN
most pleasing and interesting chal
acter.
DIR. ABoRS's professional visit In VII