Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-06-28
Sa gebrush News.

virginia Enterprise, June 25.1
ss1AN SHAFT.-By an
,d.for accident, the drill,
cnsiderable portion OF the
sd as a stem to the same,
on lost by the parties en-
4 boring for ore in the east
urbs of this city. 1t seems
lille boring, the drill struck
into large cavity, and
denly dropping, snapped
N of the drill (made of gas
4 two. leaving the drill aud
ierable amOunt of pipe at
tom of the hole. An effort
de to recover the pipe, and
pt one time brought almost
Iurface, but slipped and fell
cain to the bottom. Mr..
Z, one of the gentlemen en-
in the enterprise, left last
for San Francisco, for the
e of procuring a new sup
pipe for use as drill-rods,
not being left a sufficient
ty since the accident to
to any considerable depth,
her the opening which
the accident was \ cavern,
|ely a large perpendicular
no one can tell. AS pros
Efficiently rich have been
ed to warrant the sinking
rge working shaft, the mys-
I the cavity will one day be
ned.
4 Sunday a pair of fine opera
and Il pair Of valuable
buttons were stolen from
bonn of Mrs. Z. J. Baldwin
hughter, at the Internation-
tel. The detectives were in
Il of the loss, and night be-
lst, about II o'clock, a man
ave the name of Robert Bar
arrested by officer Enders,
ktreet, as the thief. The OPP
asses were found at a house
Z Divide. and the sleeve but
at the sacramento saloon, ID
where they had been
ked." 1t is said that the
of Barry is an alias, and that
Tue name Of the man arrest
John Presty, and that he
bnce sent to the California
Prison from sacramento fer
Tears for grand larceny. He
probably have an eXamina-
to-day for the theft at the In
|tional, which probably does
mount to grand larceny.
are informed that a consid-
e quantity of valuable jewel
tolen from DR.. Webber's
Is, in this city, about two
IS ago, has been recovered i'm
bmento, where it had been
ped. Not only has the p,Op-
Ybeen recovered, but the thief
Peen captured. He is Il young
" ma ned Frank Mackay, who
d to have performed several
lar exploits in Montana. A
lsltion has been sent for the
!, and he will shortly be
Pght back to this state. 1t is
that he stole the articles in
evening, while the doctor was
Pt supper. and then took the
clock train for Sacramento,
|lng the officers to search in
through this city, for IA time.
HE Bank OF California, which
tle agency for the sale of
'ksllver in this State, yester-
received instructions to ad-
&c the price of quicksilver
VIZ cents to S1.021a, a raise
ne Price of five cents per pound.
quicksilver monopOlists have
US their own way. and can do
m rs they please in regard to
price of this staple article.
'HN WEIGH, the carpenter
was so badly injured last
rsday, by falling into the
ld and Curry pump shaft, is
lying in Il very critical condi-
; ana Is not expected to recov-
ne has re nained insensible
since the accident. 1t is said
besides the terrible external
RES he received, he was hurt
rnally.
'silCE VS.. WcODvILLE.-The
ol the Justice Minging Com
J, against the Woodville Min
company will be com menced
ne District Court this morn
at III O'clock.
Il 'he Gold Hill News Of June 2oth.
!, ~. % u CLOCK yesterday after
!, William Benjamin Smalley,
inS a two-horse team belong
'" Alr. Savage of Virginia, was
~ load of construction ma
- up to the flume Of the
.ea m Eampany. where it crosses
W. foint Ravine, Gold Hill.
to make the turn
.. tle Ophir Grade to the
~ 81 oompany's road way up the
y 'ie Wagon backed over the
= ,T Tahk of the Ophir Grade
tne next moment, wagon,
; ,,;h; man; horses, and all went
',;as .;a down the steep noun
fs siue. Those who witnessed
on lusfiul accident say that the
e q vi, went v completely over
a, Win the unfortunate driver
raj IIea,h. n AS soon as possible
f. G persons rushed up to his
,'"hCe. He WaS ,,ici- n~