Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-06-14

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tho day shift, and was going down the
shaft. stopping at the way-stations 10 do
some oiling to tho pump-bobs,
etc. Mr.. Ferguson, the Foreman
OF the mine. states that he
was at the l500-foot level OF The mine.
the bottom Of The psrpendioslar shaft,
and Wa waiting 70 come 70 the surface.
He saw ths bell rope pulled to lover,
and after . time . stop bell Wa rang.
Waiting Q minute till the pumpman
could got OF the cage. he began 10 ring
Eve bells. the signal 10 the engineer on
the surface. that the oage was wanted by
some other party. When this 10 done.
1t is customary for the carmen on top
10 shake the cablo 10 that the men using
the cage in the shaft may ring II 10 the
surface. Tho pumpman. who was 90.
companied by two othor mon. had
already had tho oags taken
away from him twice this morning. and
when tho third interruption eams Il was
too much. 90 he caught hold Of the bell
rope and prevented Mr.. Ferguson ring
ing moro than three balls. This means
hoist. and the engineer on duty moved
the engine down . little TO got II past
the csntsr preparatory TO hoisting.
While doing this Bowman attempted 10
jump on the bottom cage, and
was caught BY the door Of the top cage.
His companion rang q stop bell and an
other to hoist Immediately. which
was promptly responded 70 by
the engineer and Bowman vas rescued
from his perilous position and taken 70
tho surface. His injuries arc not Of .
serious character. consisting Of . cut on
his face and some bruises about the aide
OF his body. He was able to walk homo.
He can blame nothing but his own rash-
ness for the accident.
Ok THE RAxrloE.-Ths Lyon County
Times Of yesterday, says that Il really
seems as II waddoll's old quartz wagon
has a srudgs against Mrs. Hill. Not
long aincs we gavs an account Of It's
getting unlocked and running down the
grade into Mrs. HILLS house. breaking
down the foncs and running into the
parlor, causing about $75 worth Of TO
pairs TO DO made. Last night about hall
past siI II turned loose again, and
came laundering down the Plaza Hill
like q mad man. Il made . straight
shoot for tho front gate. and never
stopped until Il had laid the fence dAt.
tore up the shrubbsry In the yard. and
landed against the dwelling with . shock
that made the very shingles rattle. The
damage Is not quito 80 heavy this time.
but Mrs. Hill says the vicious antics OF
that old quartz cart are becoming mo-
and that, as II seams bound
To have her life, sho will have 10
movo tho house or waddell will havo
to take the wheels of the wagon whom
he leaves IL on the Plaza. II IL pro-
sumod the broak became loosonsd from
some cause. and on discovering this fact
the wagon nj once mado for Its nutural
onomy. A COCO ore-haulsr running
down u steep hill into ones front door,
IL not q pleasant contemplation.
Fak,oHr Rrcs,rrs. - The following
amounts OF freight wsro received nj the
Gold Hill and Virginia dspots OF the
Virginia 4 Truckee railroad, during the
twsnty.four hours ending u y. to-day:
Wood. 48 car loads, lumber 0, mdss 0,
grain ,. hay I. loo I, calves !, cement J..
Total. o Scar loads.
HELD ron PosrAos.-Lstters address,
cd 10 tho following parties are held at
the Gold Hill l'ostofics for postage:
John A. Grant, csshion's Glen p. D..
Ontario: L. X. Grannss, Winnsnucca,
Nevada.
Oar SHIPMENT There were shipped
over the Virginia and Trucies Railroad,
during the ~ hours ending al la5 TO.
day 100 car loads Of orc. agyregating16S
tons. .tGOA
AssnsNKSr.-An assessment Of VI
per share Is levied by the Kossuth Min
inc Company. Soc official notice in oui
advertising columns to-day.
CALL roR TnxM.-Thsrs are messages
al the Office Of the Western Union Tsls'
graph for A. Murray Brilsous. Major
Chas. Phillips and VIM. H. Mltchsll.