Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-02-10
Orr THE TRACK. - The Western

Orr THE TRACK. = The Western
bound train On the v. & r. r. R. con-
sisting ofa passenger coach, and eleven
dumps laden with ore, which left Gold
Hill at eight o'clock this morning. met
with an accident on its arrival at the
scales on American Flat. While the
train was being side tracked to allow
the up bound train to pass, tho loco
motive Nevada ran off the end Of the
switch, followed by i've ore dumps.
Assistance was summoned from Vir-
ginia, and several hours we're con-
sumed in getting the engine and ore
dumps back on the track. The only
serious inconvience resulting from the
accident was the detention ola number
Of members and attaches Of the Legis-
lature, who were returning to Carson
after a brief sojourn In Virginia.
COLD HARMoNY.-A festive party Of
singers came down from Virginia the
other evening and serenaded Mr.. Win
terbauer. our worthy Town Trustee.
He had to turn out In the bitter cold
and entertain them. Then they made
him 90 with them down to Jones' resi-
deEce, where they serenaded awhile,
but were not as successful In being en-
tertained, so they came back up town
and consoled themselves with hot rum.
Winterbauer got SC chilled through
that no has hardly got thawed yet.
He don't g much on serenading.
DISTINCTION OF MEpAIs.-rhe re-
gular monthly distribution Of medals
for superior scholarship and merl-
torious conduct came of at st. Mary's
School Virginia, OIL Friday last. In
teresting exercises were had on the &C.
casion. A number OF the patrons OF
the Insulation were present, DR..
Brennan put In an appearance aud
entertained the young ladies Of the
School with his favorite recitation of
"Shamus O'Brieu."
FLIES ALL WJNTER.-The present
Winter has not been evere enough
here In Gold Hill to kill all the flies.
Even OH the coolest days flies have
been crawling lazily about the walls
aud ceilings Of the restaurants-not
many, it is true. but enough to swear
by. Hope they have not been busy
breeding all Winter and preparing tor
a huge swarm as soon as warm weather
comes.
LEG BRoKEN.-About 8 o'clock last
evening, a Chlnaman with q couple OF
heavy pals Of water at each end offs
pole across his shoulder. when leaving
the well near the old Imperial dump
OIL Main street, accidentally slipped
and fell, breaking his right leg above
the knee. Persons passing at the time
picked up the unfortunate Celestial
and took him home to his cabin.
Roll OF HoSon.-The following Is
the roll of honor at the public school
on the Divide. for the month Of Janu-
airy: Joseph Russell, Curtis Stromin-
ger, Harry Willy, Sarah Hill. Ida
Brewer, Emma Connolly. Sammy
Horn, Mary Hannah. Tommy Kelly,
Dolly McCone, Robert Daily.
DWELLING FOR SALE.-A house and
lot with or without furniture, Is adver-
tised in another column for sale. The
house is a frame building. just right
for II family, and Is cligibly situated
on High street. Terms reasonable.
Apply to Mercer & Tucker.
MORE MACHINERY rox THE INTERVAL.
Two more carloads of machinery for
the Imperial hosting works arrived In
Gold Hill this morning. In the lot
were two bed. plates and two pillar
blocks, aggregating in all, $4,000 lbs.
KENrUcK AssEssMrST.-At the last
meeting Of the Board Of Trustees held
In San Francisco, an assessment OF VI
per share was levied on the capital
stock of the Kentuck Silver Mining
Company.
SERIOUSLY IIL.-We regret to learn
that the youngest daughter of WIN.
Hy. Doane, Is seriously Ill and but
slight hopes are entertained Of her re-
cOyery.