Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-10-02

sicians nor the loving ministratiens Of
friends ayailsd aught in warding OF the
attack OF the fell destroyer. He contin-
ued to sink. and shortly before the hour
Of IL last night the solemn telling OF q
bell announced the fact that his spirit
had taken flight from It's earthly tabor
nacls. The deceased leaves behind him
q wife and young child to mourn his loss.
He was member OF Pocahontas Tribe
No. 2. Improved Order Of Red men, the
Pacific Coast Pioneers. and knicker-
booker Engine Company No. o.. For
about thirteen years he had been in the
employ Of the Virginia and Geld Hill
Water Company a Foreman, during all
OF which time he had discharged his ar
duous duties with singular zeal and fidel-
ity. He WAS particularly noted for his
uniformly kind and considerats treat
msnt Of the men working under him.
He will be missed. not only by his idol
lied wife. but by the company whom he
served 30 long and 90 well. the various
civic societies Of which he was an hon
orsd member. and by the community at
large. His funeral will take place from
his late residence. on Howard street, on
Sunday next at l p. n.
FoR TIE INFORMATION OF ruE PuBLIc.
B. Galland, the popular dry goods
merchant, has just returned from San
Francisco with one Of the finest and
most dazzling assortments OF dry goods
ever brought into town. Our lady
readers should pay an early visit to bis
store. -. Those Of u townspeopls who
desire q good square meal n be &C
commodaied by calling upon neighbor
Noyss at the Maynard House -. One OF
tho best grocery establishments in
town is that Of W. r. Rison, Odd
Fellows Building, Main street.
Rison keeps the very best OF
everything in the line Of family supplies,
and sails his commodities Mt such low
rates a. ~ make 1t a object for people
TO patronizs him -. For somsthing par
,icularly choice in the line Of beverages
call a. the Wedge Saloon. Maynard
Building. Hsynis 4 Co.. lumber nsr-
chants, Virginia City. are prepared to
III orders for all kinds Of building ma
tsrial with promptnsss and dispatch. -.
Mr.. Davis. proprietor OF the Columbus
Brewery, Main street. Gold Hill. has the
reputation OF keeping the very best OF
liquors and cigars. Give him q call.
FKIoHrruL RAILROAD AccIpKSr.-Last
evening . terrible railroad accident, ae-
eompauisd with loss OF life. occurred at
a small station named Mirage situated q
short distance east OF Winnsmucca,
owing to the ditchiag Of freight train
which in turn was caused by the track
getting out Of order either from q water
spout or from some other cause. The
accident resulted in the killing Of two
engineers, one named Smith having
charge Of the head locomotive, and the
other named Grstich, the rear one. The
bodies Of both were fnghtfully manglsd.
The train itself was totally wrecked. The
westward bound passenger train was
detained some ~ hours in consequence
Of the tearing up Of the track. We have
been unable to ascertain the full particu-
lars Of the sad catastrophe.
Homr AoAN.-0ur amiabls and good
looking friend. Mr.. Il. T. Rule. Of Gold
Hill. returned home yesterday morning.
after q rambls OF seven weeks in Califor-
MIA. during which time he took in Dutch
Flat, Auburn, Sacramento, San Fran
cisco, including Woodward's Gardens.
North Beach. the Cliff House and the
Mechanics Fair. Rule started out with
Johnny Trszona. but unlike him. came
homo unframed by the arrows Of Cupid.
How n. resisted the Establishments OF
the fair maidsns OF Dutch Flat, Grass
and Auburn 10 more than We can
imagine. He enjoyed himself Immensely
all the while he was away. but prefers
Gold Hill, after all, a. apsrmansnt place
Of residence.
Sr. PArmcK's Fam. - Tomorrow
Saturday evening a fair will be opened
A, Miners Union Hall. Gold Hill. under
the Management Of the ladies OF 81.
Patriek's Church and congregation. The
proceeds Of the fair will b devoted to
the liquidation Of the church debt.
Those Of u readers who wish TO pass
a pleasant evening. will do well to at
tend the fair. The ladies' having charge
of the affair are deserving Of encour-
agsmsnt In carrying out a very laudaoie
enterprise.
Rx-NrxrREp.-Ths body OF the Rev.
jain l.. Stevens, missionary. who was
a~ssassinated on the "a Of last March, in
Ahualulco, Mexico. arrived in San Fran
cisco last Wednesday night on board the
,samer Aneon. In charge Of William II.
Hanseom. T. A. Stephens OF Virginia
City. a brother Of the deseased. left for
San Francisco on last evenings train for
the purpose Of conveying the body to
Petaluma, Cal, for intsrment in the
buryipg ground.
STRICKEN orr.-The County Commits
sioners, sitting ~ q Board Of Equaliza-
ton. have stricken of from the assess
ment roll the valuation OF the property
of the Gold Hill and Virginia Miners
Unions, on the ground that they are
societies. and by law exempt
from taxation.
CLuB MKrrno.-Ths Young Mons
Republican Club of Gold Hill will meet
at Doublsbsiss' Hall ON the Divide this
friday evening at "a. o'clock. All
members and those dssirous Of becoming
members are requested 10 attend, as .
constitution and bylaws NJ 10 be adop-
ted. See notice elsewhere.
PrnLIc SPEAxrSo.-Ths appointments
Of Republican speakers, by the State
Central Committee. will be found in cur
advsrtising columns to-day. Local CON-
ara expected to make arrange
for speaking stands or halls. also
to give notice Of joint meetings.
PrnsoSlL.-Mr. J. ]. Hill, Demo-
cratic candidate for the Office OF State
Printer. favored US with q call to-d,y.
John j. is n frst-clsss printer and
very compsnionabls gentleman. III
elslected to the position TO which he as
pires, will no doubt be equal to the
emergency.
AREv,Ls.-Among the arrivals from
o.. r.-.t..o - ,hts n~ovptn1'a train /