Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-07-19
FArlL MIMIC AocrpryI.-As Tho mon

FAflL Mrxixo AccrprSI.-Ast tho mon
ws.e changing shifts at the North Con.
solidatsd Virginia mins al . ?. n. yes
tsrday. those going down in The bucket
noticed = hoard loose on the side Of the
shaft, but being unable 10 get hold Of
the bell.rops and ring q stop-bell, they
were lowered past the loose plank TO the
bottom Of tho shaft. They thsn told
those at the bottom about the board
being loose, and II was proposed BY
some that ono 60 up alone in the bucket
and nail Il TO its place; but II was anal.
ly concluded that there was no more
danger for two or three than for one, and
accordingly three men got into
tho bucket and rang to hoist.
The engineer began 70 take up the
slack rope, and In doing this IL probably
swaysd back and forth In the shalt.
striking the loosensd board. for sudden.
ly ID fell and hit one OF the men nam 81
John Travaskis, who was in the bucket,
ON the face and breast, the force OF the
blow coming ON his breast. The board,
which was hftesn feet long and an inch
thick. fell about 100 feet. He was
taken to the surface, and survived his
injuries about two hours. being per
fectly conscious up 10 the time oil bis
death. He was q young man twenty.
two years OF age. and leaves q wife AND
infant child in Cornwall. England. The
eoronsr held an inquest on the remains
at 10 A. n. to-day, and q verdict was
rendered In accordance with the fats
above stated.
Too THIS.-The weather. N all know.
Is 30 variable in this section. that when
a man starts out in the morning with q
linen coat. he may find to his cost, before
the close OF the day. that an ovsrcoat
would have been q otter garment. This
was exactly the case with the Ice cream
man the other day. who was accused
by many persons OF trying to de-
luds them into investing In Ice
whom blankets would have been much
more comfortable. More than q wag
accused him Of this, and pointing 10 his
coat, declared that tho dodge was ''too
thin" II.
BASE DALL.-An exciting game OF
base ball. which lasted nsarly three
hours, was played for 800 n side, at
Treadway's ranch. near Carson. yester.
day afternoon, between the Silver Star
and Granger base ball clubs. Over 200
spectators were present. and not less
than $500 changed hands on tho re-
suit. The Silver Stars won the match,
making 23 runs TO tho Grangers' III.
There IL much talk Of making another
match for $500 a side. and II Ia said
that a forfeit has already been put mp.
YELLOW JACKET ELEcrIos.-A the
annual meeting Of tho Yellow Jacket Sill
yer Mining Company. held in Geld Hill
to-day. tho following officers were elect.
cd to serve during the ensuing year: 4.
q. Taylor, +. A. Tritle. Geo. W. Hazle-
ton, 7. ID. Storer and ID. L. Bliss, Trus-
tees. Thos. q. Taylor was elected Pres
and Geo. W. Hazloton Vice Presi.
don't. Thos. q. Taylor was elected Su-
pe.,n,snafn', non ,%. p .sI cap;,nrn;o
'r=,oa,nrcr
A RARE OrroHrusirr.-Anybody de-
OF investing In q first-class good
paving business will do we'll TO read the
advertisement in another colainn to-day
Mr.. j.. W. Noyes: He offers tho
furniture, hA'ures, anu oas'nes o. nan tn'
Maynard HOUSE, MAN s.,ee', uyia nm
lor SAFE 'osether Win ,ne goDa VIII VI
lns same, pG,ng oo.svu 70 ~ W.
account o, sickness in NE fanny """'
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ian and John woii' came on near tne
sierra Nevada works hor'n OF virginia
yesterday. ~ was won oy nrahnai;
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.T.s hs.;n1 rsn ahout t=went1.iyo
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