Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-05-26
MAY Frsr1yAL.-rhe May Festival

MAY FEsTTvAL.-The May testivai
held by the Virginia Turn Verein As
ISOLATION at Hilderbands' Pleasure
Gardens yesterday, was a grand sue
cess financially and otherwise. Owing
TO the remarkable fine weather al Inn
menss crowd visited the garders, Vir-
ginia City and Gold Hill being nearly
depopulated. The hall was beauti-
fully decorated. the notices and watch
words Of the society being conspicu-
ously displayed. Mr.. Shaney. the era
tor Of the day, delivered . most eloquent
address, which brought down the house
with applause. During the afternoon,
| Mrs. Hauck Of Gold Hill and Mrs. i.
P. Smith of Virginia City, presented
the Turner's with an elegant banner.
Mr.. Julius Grub made the presentation
speech and complimented the ladies
for the interest they had manifested In
the welfare Of the society. Mr.. Schoe-
neman, tho President Of the Society,
responded In q neat and appropriate
speech. The refrsshment table was
under the charge Of Mr.. Otto SOM
mers, of Saddle Rock fame. Russ H.
praham's band furnished the music.
and the way the people, young and
old, waltzed up and down the hall was
a caution to behold. A merrler party
never assembled. The dancing was
kept up until the wee sma' hours. The
festival will be continued to-day.
OMAHA L~orrERY.-In the course OF
A., p,,,a.,s remarks at the commence
ment OF the drawing Of the Omaha
Lottery, that gentleman made use Of
the following language: 81 have the
pleasure Of announcing that notwith-
standing the false stories that have
been sent forth, l have succeeded, and
am able to 60 forward and fulfill my
contract with every patron and pdr-
chaser of tickets" General Strick-
land was als6Spresent. and In a short
address spoke in the highest terms OF
the integrity of the manager. The
Omaha Bee OF the 2lst instant gives
the following list Of the principal
prizes irawu up to the hour Of their
going to press: No. S0,777, $4,000;
AL, 309, $25. 900; 1859, $4,000 4;
l45, 407, a, 1000; S22, S23. $1,000; 9S,423,
81, 600; 3iS,6 GA, q. 900; S2.063, $1,000;
232, 666, | 1000; 474,648. IS. 600; %, $50.
81, 900; Az. s9l, $4,000; 2l5. 769, $4,000;
Ill. SOC. $1,000.
GRAND TARGET EXCURSION. The
Emmett Guard will hold their eighth
annual excursion and picnic, at Bow
ers' Mansion, Washoe Valley, on Sun
day, June Sth. The excursion train
will leave Virginia City at 7:45 A. NJ,
and Gold Hi at s, returning at 3 r.
N. The fare for the round trip will be
81 so from Virginia and Gold Hill and
81 90 from Carson. The full band OF
the National Guard has been secured
for the occasion. The company, which
Is one of tho best in Storey county.
will carry out their plans for making
the Sth a day Of enjoyment for all In.
yited guests. Tickets can be obtained
at ali the principal business places In
Virginia and Gold Hill. See adver-
tisement under head Of New To-day"
PERsoNA1.-We we're favored to-
d,u ,,;,h q visit from r. r. pownino
W".as 60 49,, aNd Cbas
5. Capp, Esq, manager Of the Cslifor-
MIA Emigrant Union, and more recent
eu'.o! Ms 60 hos h.sn fo.
years prominently connected with the
press Of California and is now on
vis,s ol m'peooI i rs.o S" ss aiyo
what Interests might be- served, dsyel.
oneJ or adyancedby the proposed mar
rpw o,nrs railroad from oroyiIle TO
Rsn6 He fnds nlentv 10 interest
h;m and ~ a,ndv unon In tbIs section.
and isots mon onr mines and works
w,,h a %cri,;raI and a%nnreciatjye eve.
PIuTE HoUsE.-The Piute House, In
lower Goid HILL Is oae Oh u pest
ooarding-houses In Inc country. lsS
as large, II not larger, thar the inter-
national Hotel, Virginia City. The
rooms are kept neat and tidy, and the
grub Is the best that the market affords.
The p%roprletors of the establishment,
.;,t Oo ,horonnh -ro,nn ensrgstic
business generous to a fault and
deserving of patronage. At present
there are eighty boarders In the instl-
tution
RAPE.-Gn Saturday evening last a
gu wsc,., 49,. No
w 49,. C,.r u,.fn
auced nv an Infamous wretch to 90 to
Reno on the passenger train, and
while thors no succeeded In raping the
child. officer Tom Harkin. learning