Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-02-20

Kate Denim personatins Laura Court
land. the heroine Of the play; 4. ID.
Msrden. Ray Trafford; Mr.. Cogg'-
well, Smokey +; George Huxley. Byke;
Maurice Pike, Bermudss; A. ID.
Billings. the Old Signal Man ;
Miss Florence Kent. Pearl CORTLAND ;
Miss Mlliie Sack-tt, Peschblossom ;
Miss Belle Douglas, Old Judas, aud
the balance Of the cast was fairly rep
resentrd. The characters la this pop
ular play. especially those we have
mentioned, are unusually marked aud
distinct, and being so familiar to the
t~heatrs-going public, are all subject TO
comparison la the manner and style OF
their rendition with those previous
ly witnessed OH various occasions.
Companions are said TO he odious, yet
our people consider themselves good
theatrical critics. and will compare
anyhow, whether II be odious or not.
Some OF the representations last even.
ing suffered by the Aforesaid compari-
sou, while others did not. Generally
speaking. all were pretty well render
eli aud gave good satisfaction. Miss
Kent's Pesrl CORTLAND was one OF b
best aud most naturally pleasing. aud
Mia Mile Saekett as Peachblossom
fllled the bill excellently. Ml.s Belle
Douglass and George Hlnckley sue
eeeded very acceptably la the villain
Gus characters OF Old Judas, aud her
consori. Dyke. Cosgweli's Snorkey,
too. was very good. aud w. Z.
Dudley In the character Of Coun-
sellor Splinter. electrified all hands
with the burning splinters OF his
eloquence which flew loose In all
directions. The famous railroad
scene" In tho fourth Act. created the
| usual mount ~ excitement with the
audience. and the pier scene was made
| quite n pleasing feature. Under the
Gasllght will be given ut tho matinee
tomorrow afternoon, aud those who
have never seen IL should not lose this
excellent opportunity. This evening
George Fawcetts loves successful
! drama, entitled the "Geneva Cross, "
will be presented, with Miss
Kate Denim. as the heroine, well sup
ported by a good cast Of characters.
This piece had an excellent run la San
Francisco aud Sacrsmento, u no
doubt will succeed well here. This
will be- the last appear,nce but two OF
Niss Ea,. benin. Mis-, Katherine
ROGERS, n fin, tragic actress, who has
won deserved celebrity ut tie Drury
Ian, Th.atur. London, aud at Wal
lacks. New York, AS we'll as at the
California Theater, where she IL now
nlnyIny. will make her first appear
auc, NJ IN, Oo.ra House, To receive |
dine homage M the hands of our ar
precl,t,y, theater.goers next Monday
evening.
.u r,..r.,,
iio" " SAVE o'o"
readers who are Interested In mining
or. milliny enterprises, will do well TO
,,r ~, I ui,,i,s a, tina corner M
n and Tavior sissr,s' VIRGINIA CITY.
AMI .av, money by AN doing. He has !
on hand a large quantity oi suiphats
=. ,nJ IP wpui,,,c ac,J etc nelieyinr.
with Bsecher. that "~cleanliness Is es-
sentlal to g~odIiness." he has ordered.
aud has now OH haho, soap en-
ough-and NJ the same tiihe-
OF superior quality 70 meet the
wants OF all the people OF Storey
County. Higgins also keeps every
thing In the line OF stationery, which
he proposes To sell ut such prices that
no u can have an opportunity o
grumble. His music department Is
complete; embracing pianos, organs,
sheet music and music. books. lie
also keeps y splendid assortment d
fancy goods whose iiaine u lesiou' we
are pleased 20 nOts the success which
Mr.. Higgins has met with In catering
to the wants OF the public. For a
good. square enterpri.ing. go.ahead
business inan, commend u 10 iiisgiis'
llis milling supplies he sells ut whole-
sale aud at such prices as to make Ian
object for mill man 10 patron'ze MIN.
Give him 4 call and verify the truth
iulncss OF our assertion.
pa. o,,., .r.r,oo,
the road was so rough that the only ar
ticle OF furniture the Dayton stage
could bring down from virginia was
dog. although IL TOOK on It's resu'af
lower nees anu ,=Snd.,on.. and mill
cas,in,s in Gold nilI. It was
medium. sizr.l bull dog. and a very de-
jrc,ed looking canine he was, squat
,ing n,oodily between the seats,
will six feet OF bale rope hitchcd to
bis n.,k. lie felt bad, and wouldn't
eomfor,ed, but every few rods this
hrok,n-h.attcd bea,t would try
~ ,ump overheard aud Juggernaut
himself beneath tho wheels OF
the heavy vehicle. lilo only
mad. out TO jerk tho knot
tighter abos, his throat each time.
however, rs the rope was too short to
let him suicide In any other way than
,fiilslhS' .s,,a y" vo,,I Il, down
and look repentsnt aud sorrownlt til he
through stranglins aud coughing.
when he would watch us nance, anu
, iy. aSI J'n Condemned TO b, a granger,
i,heu anu ,.n rannI, ~ Carssn river.
W. 80 m,.h for hi. dormatical soul.
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