Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-12-09

PpER's OPERA Housk.-" One Hun
drej Thousand Dollars" was produced
again last night. The natural conse-
quenee wa u slim house. We had not
the stock OF patience necessarily re-
quired to sit through a second perform
ancs Of this magnificent comic DRAMA"
therefore must DO excused from criti-
cizing. We did witness. however. n por-
ton OF tho programme offered by the
wheslers, and consequently feel COM
PEELED to say that they improve wonder
fully ON acquaintance. Miss DeCourcy
might let out q reef OF 30 in her voice,
and might improve considerably in her
articulation. Tonight an entire change
OF programme is offered. The sensa-
tional drama OF the "Privates OF the
Mississippi" with Edmonds, Gill. Bill
lirgs and Lindsay. to impersonate the
leading male characters; m Misses
Balm and Adams and Mrs. Edmonds. TO
sustain the leading female characters.
will be- produced. The scenes vi
this drama are laid in Helena, Arkansas.
and L'I-le Rouge in the Mississippi,
places very familiar to a number OF the
residents OF Storey county. After the
drama, Messrs. Petrie. Wilkes, and Ma
guire will enact the farce Of Ghost
in a Pawnbroker's Shop" After which
Miss DsCourcy and Master Bonnie will
appear in u character duet. Then
Ben. Wheeler will sing Gems from Erin
In his bsst styls,t 10 be followed by Petris
in u Pathetic Ballad; the whole to con-
clude with the screaming farce OF the
"Quarrslsome Servants" This Is q
good bill and will draw n large house.
MYSTERIOUS FIRE.-A fire occurred in
n Of the bed rooms OF the Vessy
House last night. that has been puz-
cling the heads Of the men lodging there,
ever since. IL seems that at about half
past six o'clock. a man passing alon.
The side street noticed smoke issuing
from a window; he at one rushed in
the house and gave the alarm. On going
up stairs, the door OF the room WAS dis
covered 10 be locked. IL was soon broken
in and then the bed and bedding were
found blazing up in a lively manner. A
lew buckets OF watsr soon s,'insuisneu
the fire and no further damage was done
than the burning OF the 9 :. Nc one
was found in the ROOM Inc iodser
who occupies 1t has been = q nous
fer a long time and Is well known to the
proprietor. Ho says he was in his room
nbou, dusk but had no light. How did
u n'' o
How fhocp WE
a got"
Lioyu mas
"a a fog horn on stormy hish,s, anu w
give notice to The oeiatsa OF ,he e,aes
location OF the City jail; ana inc oenel
officers OF the Virginia ponce ioree na'o
received regulation storm eoa's. U :,
Tom smith giories in 'hs n.oS,o
MA aiong The street last night, no.
ticed the covering. and he yelled out.
Say. cap, whar yer goin' wild der ooy'
r. ;,.r.s,s ~s,s bsld in
iNVphri -
Virginia yesferday. one on 'ns ooos
pf Major ferreul. INC otucI w thc 10y
Of John Kelly, who wal killed in the
Savage mine Yesterday. In the INST
instance the Jury - ~. Lar \, |.
.ou .,o, wonnd inflicted by his own
f ~. 49, Iahor;nv under n Ct
hana .h.r,s,;on on the mind"
Ia; go ,ho ;u,v returned n
~ a:.,Jsr.. Win The fact. pub
n.ha1 r..,sr,.v
w.,.r,Da N,rcu M,pr.-Dick Bel
lam and vo,nsv sabiu met to-day in the
p.;,rooa r,ch.n,s saloop and put MP
SIoo forfeit each 10 xres.ls a match,
Sss, two in three. according TO the U.
: nle.. for $500 eacL. Tho match
will come Of on January s. 1876. either
in Gold Hill CT Virginia. pace ma
"o' ~
fhs'o"r ~
mounts OF freight were received nthe
Gold Hill and Virginia depots OF the
Virginia X Truekee Railroad. daring the
1910. .s.io.I 81 "a coal <
barley 4. grain 1. lumber 10. merehan-
disc o, hOur l. candles l. Total 80 car
loads.
FUNERAL on MAJon FEHnxSp.-The