Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-07-27


from Lake Tahoe. reports considerable,
damage done by the water spout which
descended about four miles the otheI
side Of Carson. oneiast Saturday after
noon. about 4 O'Clock. He says tn,
Kings Canyon Road in some places la,
been carried away; in other place,
bouldcrs Of the weight OF two tons OF
more, have been deposited therein. to
es,her with enormous logs and othei
debris. The bridges have been torn
down, and take II all together. 1t wa
the toughest ride that Tom has hal for
many a long day. Unlike Oliver Twisi
he does not sigh for more.
AccmxSr.-Mr. Ella Ross. OF thi'
town, met with an accident ON Saturda,
evening last while riding horseback II
c street, Virginia. The pony she VA,
riding stumbled while galloping at agoot
pace, and Mrs. Ross lost her balance
and falling. received a severe cut ovel
her temple. besides being considerably
stunned. She was assisted to q neigh.
boring drug store. her wounds dressed,
and shortly after she left for home in the
bus.
ATTENTION. SoLpIkHs I'VE call at
tsntion Of soldiers. and those interested
to the advertisement Of the law and col
lection agency Of W. II. Aiken, Of San
Francisco. They will there find reliable
information a. 10 additional travel pay,
bounty pensions. prize money and land
warrants allowed by the Government.
We believe that Mr.. Aiken. from his
official position in tho Grand Army. has
the confidence OF soldiers on this Coast.
Information given by him free OF charge.
ELECTRICITY, Erc.-Dr. Fetterman,
whose oficc is at No. S. South C street.
Virginia, Is meeting with great success
in the cure of all chronic diseases Of
which he is making n specially. Those
afflicted with such diseases will do well
TO call ON the Doctor. who will give them
the benefit accruing from all the recent
discoveries in magnetism, %galvanism and
electricity. rs applied TO the practice Of
the healing art. See advertisement in
another column.
MKrxoRoLooicAL.--The thermometer
ut IL NJ. to-day. in the shade. indicated
n degrees. Yesterday afternoon was
quite close and sultry. but towards even
ing u slight breeze sprang up. which
served TO cool the heated atmosphere,
and at about 10 O'Clock p. NJ. rain began
to fall. and continued until midnight.
To-day the gardens and trees about town
and the sagebrush surrounding US show
the effects IN extra brilliant hues.
SPANNING ExumrrIoS.-The admirers
Of the manly art assembled on Satur-
day nights. in Bill Davis gymnasium,
on South c street, Virginia, to witness
q sparng exhibition COTTON up by Bills
friends for his benefit. Everything
passed of smoothly. and the lockers on
manifested their appreciation by hearty
applause. The wind-up was all that
could be desired.
BxSxyrr.-The entertainment given
by amateurs, at Piper's Opera House, ON
Saturday evening, for the benefit Of Har-
~ Hanson. was rather SHINY attended.
but the participants were not discouraged
and We'd with each other in striving to
please the audience. The jokes, songs,
banjo solos, clog-dance and after pieces
passed off to the satisfaction oil those
who attended.
CuAMrfoS woop PAcxEn.-A q pack
err Of cord wood the Virginia 4 Truckee
Railroad is certainly q success. Up to
the time Of our going 10 press, no less
than twenty-eig cars loaded with wood
arrived at the Gold Hill station for the
mines and mills in this vicinity, and 1t
isn't much Of q day for wood either.
Blsr BALL MkrcH.-A closely con-
tested game came of yesterday after
noon before q large number Of spectators
on the base ball grounds below the gas
works in Virginia, between the o.
Shsughnessys and the Blue Stars OF
Carson City. resulting In a victory for
the former. The score stood ~ to ~.
PrssoSAL.-Mr. William Sharon left
Carson at . O'Clock this afternoon on his
way from Lake Tahoe to Virginia.
Hon. =: w. nSnaan .opp' na ,.iJ
q visit to Gold Hill this morning. and
his friends were pleased to see him APP
pesring hale and hearty - Of yore.
Dps'r Do Ir.-An obstreperous indi-
a,,., .,,amn,od ,,., evening n d.mol.
~ ~. h.nd.oms m;,,o, in pumars'
T..h;an saloon lint Inc tumbler he
49, ,.n aSon, n. inche. below the
10y c.,.s N ths troubls-too much
tanglsfoot. Justice Wright VIII attend
to the gentleman 'A'
1. c. r. @. ExcAxrxrr.-Ths repre-
.snt.tiyes of the numerous encamp-
msnts in this State Of the Independent
champions Oh ~. nu,noss Of in.,i.
,ni;no Grand Enesmpmsnt. for the State