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Sheriffis Sale on Execution.
MY CIRCUIT COURT.

KENosHA COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT.
Benjamin F. Jones. Thomas NJ. Jones, George
M Jones, James LaughlIn, Henry A. Laughlln,
and Irwin B. Laughlin
Against
Peter I'll. Wood.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue and in per-
suance of an Execution duly issued upon certain
favor of said Plaintiffs and against said Defend
ant by said court, at the regular November Term
thereof 1866. TO wit: On the 23d day G November
A. D. 1866 / John Lucas Sheriff of Kenosha
County, will offer for sale and sell at public ouc-
ton to the highest bidder therefor, at the front
iOor Of the Court House, in the City and County
of KeGosna, on Friday TIE 22d day of October
A. d 1875 al one O'Clock in the afternoon Of SAID
day, the following described premises to-wit:
Part of the North East Quarter of Section No.
Six (6) Town No. One 0) North of Range
No twenty thu ee 1881 East, commencing on the.
East side OF Kerosha street, called, four (4)
rods South of the South West cOrLer of Lot hf-
along the said East line OF Kenosha Street ninety
nine and one half (99h) feet: Thence Easlerly
parallel with the South line of SAID Lot Fiji cen
fifteen 15) rods: Thence Northerly parallel with
Keno -ha Street Nh ety-nlne and one-halt (997a)
feet: Thence Westerly fifteen (15) rods to begin
ming. Except only the following parcel claimed as
d homestead, wit: Commencing on the last
side of Keaosha Street Sixty-nine l69) feet South
of Lot No. Fifteen (15) thence South Eighty five
degrees (S5o) Fast One Hundred and fifty (15O)
feet: Thence South Sixty Coz feet: Thence South
Eignty-five degrees (S5 ~ West One Hundred and
fifty (i50l feet: Thence North on Kenosha ST. eet
Eighty Eight (86) feet; all said premises being In
the Third Ward of the city of Kenosha:
JOHN LUCAS,
Sheriff of Kenosha County.
Head & Schoff, Plaintiffs Attorneys.
Dated July 26 A. D. 1875. 16w6
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Kenosha Station.
TIME TABLE.
CHURCH DIRE, TORY.

cosenre ATroxA1-R Rev. i. C. rroHcocK, Pastor.
Services at 1890 A. M. and
MpTuoDlsr-Rev. A MEAD, Pastor. services
ut 1890 n. and 7:30 P. NJ
,,p..aor,,-Rev Iuo1EN c. LANCE, Pastor. Ser
ICES Ices at 1890 A. NJ. and Z 80 P. NJ.
c,,,,.,5 RfrrHouIsT-Rev. P. SCHAFER, Past or
Services at $50 A. M. and T:3O P. NJ
1rnrrAp1AE-Rev. II. NJ. SIMMONS, Pastor Ser
vices II A. M.
On MARK's CATHoLIC-F ATHER W. DoUGHARTY,
Pastor Services $40 80 A. NJ. and T. ".
7, ,rrsr-Rev. HENRY CLARK, Pastor Services
1890 A. Nj. and 7:a0P NJ
T.rrrEpBAN-REv. c. PoPP, Pastor. Services al
10000 A. M. and 2. NJ
ST. GEORGES CATHoLIcmFHTE4TE IN . 9 SEpfE N
Priest. Services at 1880 A. NJ ana z.oO = M
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SCHOOL BoARD.--At a special meeting the
School Board, last Tuesday Evening, reso-
luton was passed instructing the Supernten-
dent TO enforce the rule in reference to foreign
scholars; requiring them 10 pay their tu.-
tion for the term in advance. All such must
pay up within two weeks or leave the School
The Committee or Teachers were instructed
to hire an assistant teacher for the north
division school, to serve one half of each
school day, for the balance of the term.
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We have an advertiser, Serene Fisk.
Jr who presents his claims to patronage
in very attractive form. Hisadvertise-
ment is in the form Of poem and his
goods are of the best quality and late
styles. lie can't be beat in the line OF
knit underweare, or anything else in bis
line. Read his poem, and f not satisfac-
tory. call and examine the goods.
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Chicago g. Northwestern
RAILW A Y.

Passengers for CHICAGO, Detroit, Toledo,
Cleveland. Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Pittsburgh,
Cincinnati. Rochester Albany, TorouLo, MOntre
al, Quebec, Portland, Boston, New York, Ph1ladel-
phia, BALTIMORE Washington, St. Louis, Cairo,
San Francisco, Sacramento, 0gdt Salt Lake City,
Denver. Council Bluffs, Sioux City, st. Paul Mar
uuette, Escanaba, Menasha, Madison. Cheyenne
Omaha, Yankton, Winona, Dn!uth, Green Bay,
Milwaukee, and all points North West, South and
East, should bay th9lr tickets via CHICAGO and
the
Chicago & North western Railway.
Close connections are made at Chicago with the
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern, Michigan Gen.
trail Baltimore s. Chic, Piitsburg Fo-t Wavne &.
Chicago, Kankakec Line and Pan Handle Routes,
for all points EAST and SOUTHEAST, and With
Chicago s. Alton and Illinois Central for all points
SOUTH.
Close concessions arc also made with The Union
Pacific r. r. at Omahaf ar all far West points
Close connections are made at junction points
aUith trains Of all cross roads.
Pullman Palace Co.'s.
These celebrated cars are run on all night trains
on all the lines of this road.
This in the ONLY LIN E running these cars be.
tween Chicago and st. Paul or Chicago and Mi,
Waukee. -
At Omaha our Sleepers connect with the Over
land Sleepers on the Union Pacific Railroad, t0I
all points west Of the Missouri River.
Among the
Inducements offered By Mis Route.
to the travelling public are all the modern i'm
provements: Rock and Gravel Ballssted Track.
Steel Rail, Rock and Iron Bridges, Parlor and
Drawing toom Day Coaches Smoking and Loung-
ing Cars Westinghouse Safety Air Brakes, bill.
ler's Patent Safety Coupling and Platforms
Speed, Safety and Absolute Comfort.
Running Through Five Great
States,
and operating over 1900 miles of road, this Com.
pany prerents to the traveller facilities that ARE
NOT and CANNOT be offered by any Competitor
Anticket agents can sell you tickets via this
route.
you wish the best travelling accommodations
you will buy your tickets by this route, and Will
take no other w. FL. STENNETT,
MARVIN HuGHITT Gen'l Passenger Agt'
General Superintendent. %
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The Ladies' of Saint Marks Church
will hold Fair in Simmons Hall, the
26th, 9th, and 28th inst. The ladies
of that church always get up first-class
entertainments and we hope to see the
fair well patroniZed.
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Rev. Hugh Miller Thompson, Of New
York, and formerly pastor OF the Eqsco
pal Church here, occapicd tie Episcopal
pulpit last Sunday evening. His former
Pensioners were glad to welcome him
on his visit to hls western friends.
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LosT-A PUMP, on September 23d, 1875. on
the Highway between James Adams pump
factory, Kenosha, and the residence OF u.
Ward, Bristol The finder is requested o in-
form James Adams, Kenosha, or E r. Geth-
en-. Bristol, where TIE pump can be found.
21w3
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The Annual Review of the Fire Depart
ment takes place this afternoon, on arket
Square at 2 o'clock. The music Of the oc-
casion is furnished by the National Band
The Flremens Supper will be served this
evening at the boarding house Of Mrs. B. N !.
Zahnen, on Pearl street.
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Hon. C. G. WILLIAMS will address
the people, at the Town Hall in Bristol,
on Friday evening: Also, at Simmons
Hall, Kenosha, Saturday evening.
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ESTRAY.-- Came into the Enclosure OF the
anbscriber In the town oil Randall on section 10,
rayyn I. Range 10 E. on or about the 10th instant,
one BUCK aud OnE EVE, one or two years
old Tie owner is requested TO prove property,
nav charges and take away the sheep
pay ORA CUTLER.
1,on1olI Sent o5th 1878 l9W4
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JOHN MONAGHAN,

healer In Stationery, Notions. Fruit, CONNECTION
ery, Nuts, Cigars ana Tobacco, Market square
Just west of the Post Office.
N. Weighing Of Hay, &C., on Fairbanks
Scales, attended to promptly 2ltf
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Horse men may US well get ready for
the epizrotic, as 1t is moving in this
direcuou. though in modified and
milder form THAI when in the west be-
fare. A lttle care before the attack
is Better than dose of medicine after.
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The Methodist Episcopal Church Con-
ference for this District is IN session at
Racine. and will probably not adjourn
i'll aext Morday. 1t mag be interesting
some Of our people TO visit and VII
the proceedings.
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Father, what does printer live on 2
1--we On The same as other folks of
cour,e. Why doyou ask
Because you said you hadn't paid
anything for your paper, and the printer
still sends.it to YOU.
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Those whose business or pleasure rem
ders it pleasant, can, in a few days,
walk on the north side of Market
Square, over the new sidewalk and the
TELEGRAPH will lose a standing sub
iect for an item.
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Judge j. J. Petit has lately returned
from five weeks visiting aud pleasure
tour south and east; and returns with
renewed health, after his trip, looking
well and feeling happy.
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SEAL

Brown. Navy Blue, and all the New Styles and
shades in Dress Goods, with trimmings to match
at the Cash Store. L. FELLOWS & Co.
19W3
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sunday There will be no preaching
in the Unitarian Church next Sunday,
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Benz ghted

Souls, why longer roam. larry at the
Cash Store, for l.. Fellows & Co. are
Mission aries in their line. They sell
Ladies and Gems underwear a. cost to
give the public benefit, and make
their none on their cent prints.
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LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
THERMOMETRTC.

The following is report OF the
for the past week:
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MRS. EKLUND keeps constantly on hand al
kinds Of Millinery, Bair Work and fancy goods !;
all Kinds Of hair work is done to order at short
notice. Millinery work executed in the best and
latest STYLES. lAu
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Mrs. A. Dickhaut is spending a few
weeks among friends and relatives in
Bloomington.
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H. First, filled the Baptist pull
\ Sabbath; Rev. II. Clark being
ch indisposed 10 officiate.
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NJ Office is hereby given hiatt The Jury r the
~ November Term 1875 of the circui' Court IoT
he County OF Keposha, Siafe of fsconsin. VIII
he drawn at tie Office OF The Clerk OF said Conf
IN rhe City Of Kenosha, on Thurs day the l4th day
IF October 1876, at 2 O'Clock NJ.
L. B. NICHOLS. CLERK.
-. 81 ,e15 lows
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NV son deal with men who advertise.
You will never lose by it.-Ben Frank-
lin
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WANTED

Butter, Eggs and Potatoes in payment of account
at DRoM & HALEs.
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THAT TREE. --On Prairie Avenue there
is age tree Standing in the middle of
the Sidewalk, which should have rail
ing around tia light maintained near
it every Ozark night, or be taken away /.
One evening last week rs Mr.. Alone
White Was coming eastward on that
horoughfare, and the night being as
dark as PITCH he brought up against
that Tree with so much force that he was
knocked down and bis face badly bruis-
ed. This is not the first time that this
same Tree has proved stumbling block
to rassers by. Dig it out or fence it out,
that the verdict
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HARBOR ITEMS,

The work Of filling in Simmons new
dock with dirt dredged from the harbor
is progressing. A few days will see this
dock completed.
The Ithaca colided with the Miner
last Monday morning doing some slight
damage to both vessels.
The Captain of the Ferguson and 9th
ers, report that the light at the hight
house did not show from about eleven
O'Clock last Sunday night till about four
O'Clock Monday morning. Probably some
accident to the lantern working machin
ery was The cause OF the darkness.
The Contest reports passing through a
snow s<orm on the lake last Saturday
night, while on the run from Grand Ha-
ven to this port.
ARRIVALS.
Thursday, THE Two Charles, Capt.
Alf. Miller, from Jack sonport, with 70
cords wood for Captain. The Pride,
Capt. &C. Miller, from BaleY's Harbor,
with so cords wood for Jacobs. Tie
Julia Smith, Capt. Bcetz, from Jackson
port, with 60 cords wood and so posts for
Leonard and Hartups.
Friday, S-The Violin, Capt Barrach-
mar, from holland, with 55 M lumber
fer Simmons.
Saturday, 9-The Peoria, Capt. John
Hanson, from Muskegon, with 1853 m
lumber for Simmons. The Potomac,
Cape. james Baggs, from Big Cedar, with
900 m lumber for Simmons.
Sunday, 1O-The Miner, Captain NJ
Lauchlin, from Chicago, light. Contest,
Capt. Symonds, from Grand Haven, with
115 m lumber tor Grant g Son. The
Wescott, Capt. Maloney, from MilwAu-
kee, with 100 tons coal for O. G.. King.
Monuay, 1.-THE Ithaca, Capt. Mel
son, from Muskegon, with 1876 m lumber
for freeman OF Genoa. The Furguson,
Capt. Pierson, frcm Cedar River, with
rs IN lumber for Simmons. The Two
Charles, Capt. ALI. M:iier, from GRAD
Haven, with so m lumber tor Simmons.
Tue Horace Greeley, Capt. johnson, from
Green Bay, with so cords wood for
Captain.
Wednesday, IS; The Emeline, Capt.
Christensen, from Muskegon, with 125
IN for Freeman of.Genoa.
DEPARTURES
Thursday, Z; The Two Charles,
Capt. ALI. Miller, for Grand Haven,
with 200 bushels oats from Simmons.
Tuesday, IL; The Experiment, Capt.
| Elliott, for Egg Harbor, with 100
bushels oats; 40 tons hay; 20 bushels
onions; bbls beans, and 200 bushels
apples, consigned to the captain. The
John Miner, Capt. McLochlin, with 100
tons hay from Durkee for Kerley, Car
penter & Co., Menominee.
SLING-SHoT The use Of the useless
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SLING-SHoT-The use of the useless
and dangerous apparatus called selling
shot should be stopped by the police.
It is net best to wait till some one has
lost an eye; or some team has runaway
in consequence of being hit by the mis-
sile thrown by s9me careless boy but
now. One Gay last week, F. w. Lyman
had a pane OF glass in the front Of his
stcrc broken by one of these sling shots
which will require the best five dollar
Bill in Kenosha to make it good. They
are nuisance and should Ue abolished.
lie Marshall Shahl arrest every boy seen
usin tr having one ard we snail be RID
Of them
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Advertised Letters

TNNHE following is list ofletters remaining I'M
q called for at the KeEosha Post Office, Keno
sha County, Wis. for the week ending Oct
18th 1875 and which will he sent to the Dead
Letter Office at the expiration of 30 days unless
called for.
Bland Cora Snyder F NJ
Huther Jas 10y Sheban Eiien
Halsey j Shield Ella
Jones Celia Schmnt VI
Lewis Neltie (care D Schmitt)
Mitchell Eveline Swan a q
Parker Ash Theisen Nicholas
Read Phebe Thompson )
Williams Chas
UNAVAILABLE.
Ala Hatch, Brunswick. Rock-Falis.
To obtain any of the above letters the applicant
must give the date of this list
CHARLES FRANTZ Pm.
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g@ Our Dentist-DE. HAzELToN.
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Max. IS. Min. %. Average, $
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Office City Building, opposite SETH DoANs Store
Omen daiv and Saturday NIGHTS from 6 to Z. 5yr
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KENOsHA COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT.
BENJAMIN F. Jones' Thomas NJ. Jones, George
M Jones, James LaughlIn Henry A. Laughlin,
and Irwin 3. Laughlin
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Lao Wrappers for
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-05-23

DECORATION DAY-At a meeting OF old
! soldiers and sailors, held last night pur-
| suant to notice. it was agreed to observe
Decoration Day, and that the exercises
| take place on the 30th, one week from
! today. And to make all the necessary
arrangements for the occasion. n Flpan-
| cial and Exec alive Committee. consist
| ing of Messis. Burlincame. kitZmeyer
and Grever was Gpruihied with lnstruc-
| tons to procure flowers, ETC., and report
their doings at n meeting to be held at
the Office of c. A. Witherell next Satur-
day night at s O'Clock, at which time
and place it is to be hoped that all
among us. who took pant in the Uniou
army and navy during the Rebellion
will be present.
BUTrs is roadster from the knobs.
He is making Carson street as straight
and smooth as a gun-barrel, and isearn-
ing the eternal gratitude of his fellow
men of all ages and sexes and previous
conditions Of seIyitude.
THE Glenbrook Planning and Saving
Mill we notice is buzzins away at a very
busy rate. lis services are needed, for,
as we are informed, choice building ma
terials are quite scarce these day.
COLONEL JEFFEIEs. Paymaster OH the
staff of Brigadier General Coey of the
California contingent was in town last
nigh and made the APPEAL office a
call.
i BLIND FIDDLER posted himself at
come Of our more prominent corners and
drew the horsehair of supplica.ion
across the catgut of mendicency yester-
day afternoon. His claim to charity is
better than bis music.
SNAKE KuLED.-Mr. Steve Sancho
took n ride out to Swi:t's Springs yester-
day, and while hitching his horse was
startled by snake OF the adder variety.
The reptile, which was several Shiny feet
long, was Promptly killed.
A SPLENDID grey stallion of the Ciydes-
dale breed was paraded on Carson street
yesterday. Though hut Il years old, he
weighs over 800 pounds.
We SHALL allude TO the subject matter
of Improvements on the Capitol square
in an early issue of the APPEAL.
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LATEST TELEGRAMS.

CHICAGO, May 22.--A special from Du-
| buque, Iowa. says that Company A.
Seventh Cavalry, from Alabama, passed
through that city yesterday, en- route for
Iankton. They are well equipped and
intend to keep vigilant eye on the
movements of parties toward the Black
Hills.
A Tribune Washington special says
that the President has ordered Quarter
master General Meigs to Europe on
special duty. to be absent eighteen
months. The precise nature of the mis-
sion is not known, but it is understood
that be is TO make an observation of the
European military establishments. 1t is
expected that the President will install
Rufus ingalls, as Acting Quarterinaster
General during the absence of Meigs.
San FEASCIsco, Stay - Hill Beachy,
tie well known staGe line proprietor, has
been stricken with paralysis. His sit
uation is deemed critical.
General Alfred Redington, well known
to the community Mt large for many
years IS agent of the California Steam
Navigation Company. at Sacramento,
died at the Grand Hotel in this city. De
ceased was a native OF Maine, and came
to California in 1870. During most OF
tho time since be has been resident OF
Sacramento, and been frequently men
toned in connection with the Guber-
material Office, though never a nominee
of any convention, and always been con-
nected to a greater or less extent with
public affairs. His remains will be taken
to Sacramento this evening. The funeral
will take place on Monday. Deceased
was 70 years Of age.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1875-05-23

Promising MINIS Messrs. Duffy,
Benton, and other Carsonites, have To-
Gated two mines in Mason's Pass,
Neileish district, Lyon county, and Sled
articles OF incorporation of companies
formed 10 work the same in The Office of
the Secretary Of State, yesterday. These
are respectively styled the Surprise Con-
soliGated Gold. Silver and Copper Min
ing Company, and the Blue Bell Con-
soiidated Copper Mining Company. We
were Yesterday shown some certificates
OF assays from the Surprise mine. They
show the ore to be particularly rich in
gold and the assays run from S264 to
1882 to the ton This is very rich and
there's no wonder lhai these gentlemen
are very confident CT having found a
handsome thing.
EPIscorAL CaUEcH.- Trinity Sunday
services tomorrow at IL 4. NJ, and ~
?. NJ. The Rev. Mr.. Eastman will off
ciate. All are cordially invited. Sunday
School at 1873 O'Clock The fifteenth
lesson OF the Question Book.
ROMAN Catholic CHUEcH.-Mass in
the Il. c. Church At 1919 O'Clock 4. II.
Sunday School at ? O'Clock P. ". Devo-
tons in the evening at ~ O'Clock.
N. L. CHURcE-A. Il. Tevis, pastor
Services to-day morning and evening.
Sacramental services at II A. Ii. TO
which all Christians are invited. Glass
meeting at 10 \. II. and Sabbath School
at , ?. u.
PRESBYTERIAN aUGCH.-Preaching by
the pastor rs usual.
PEEsoNAL.-Mr. John T. Uhlhorn,
business manager Of the Railroad
Gazetteer left his card on our desk yes
terdav. Mr. Uhlho1n will be favorabiy
remembered by our townspeople as the
compiler of business directory Of these
parts some two or three years ago.
Our AGAIN.-Attorney General Kit
trel made his appearance yesterday on
the street some what better of his attack
of ervsipelas, but still with good deal
of superogatory cheek. Glad to see him
better, but hope he isn't running his
face into the weather too soon.
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Fire at the OyeTIian.

4 genuine sensation was caused yes
terday among the stockers by the report
that the Overman mine was on fire
Taking the awful state of the msrhe; in
to consideration this was looked on With
a gloomy sort of resignation as the last
button of Gabe's shirt. As 10 the cause
of the alarm, last evenings Virginia
Chronicle SAYS: This afternoon, about l
O'Clock, the tar and rope house of the
Overmsn mine caught fire. The burn
ing of the pitch made n great smoke,
d it was reported about town that the
the Overman mine was on fire. An in
tense excl en- Il, ensue5, until the facts
w-re asc+rtained. A man had placed a
pot of coal tar on the stove and left the
house, and III his absence it took fire.
All the engines OF the Gold Hill Fire De-
partment were got out, and the steamer
of Monumental No. 6, On the Divide.
went as far as the Imperial works, when
il was learned that their services would
not be needed. The fire was put out by
the hose at the mine. The Gold Hill
steamer, however, reached the fire, and
did good service by throwing water.
which was obtained at the Rhode Island
mill. The dimensions of the house
which was burned, We're 10 feet long by
20 feet wide.