Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-03-13

severe VIM ttorm WINCH shAAS0o AaAs ~
ton yesterday. continued with unabassd
violsnes last night. Toward morning
the gale increased in intensity. and mads
sleeping entirely out Of tho question.
People occupying slender wooden struc-
lures woro In . terrible panic. Men
used profans language; women showed
symptoms Of hysteria, and children fell
90 weeping. Boards. shingles. sheet
iron and fragments Of rock. lifted high
in the air, went flying over the Divide.
Buildings rocked on their foundations.
signs, awnings and window-sash, ratified
frightfully. causing CONSERVATION every
where. The storm was e1cellsd In In
tensity only by one described by Doctor
Kirby, which occurred in Ohio several
years ago. The Doctor says tho wind
blew so hard that ~log-chains wsre raised
up of tho ground and carried into
tho tops Of apple trees. II Is q pretty
tough story TO believe, but We never
knew tho Doctor to tell q lilo.
NEw DrxEcroRY.--The most COM
plets, reliable and valuable directory OF
Storey. Lyon. ormsby and washos
counties ever Published. is now being
prepared by Messrs. Bethel & Loomis Of
Virginia City. Tho book will contain
COO pages, and will contain a list Of
names Of all tho inhabitants Of the four
counties named above. also a classified
business directory, a list OF mines with
their officers. a catalogue Of schools,
churches and benevolent societies. to-
eether with a vast amount OF othor in
formation which We have not space to
enumsrate. The names Of the gentle
men who have undertaken the task OF
preparing tho directory is a sufficient
guarantee that the work will DO faith
fully performed. Jack Bethel Is an en-
ergetic, go-ahead business man, who Is
personally acquainted with everybody.
Mr.. LOOMS is u scholarly gentleman
and n ine writer. Both together will
make q strong team. Read their adver-
yertissmcnt in another column.
MIsiSa IScoRroaATIoSs.- Articles OF
incorporation Of the following named
mining companies were yesterday re-
corded in the County Recorders office
OF Storey county: Carolina Mining Com
pany Of acknowledgements March
sth; object, to engage in mining busi-
ness in the Virginia Mining District.
Storey county; capital stock, 1900, 900.
divided into 30, 900 shares; Board Of Di-
rsctors. A. q. Taylor. .. II. johnson,
II. z. Wheeler c. A. Sankcy and =. F.
Mohrhsrdt. North Consolidated Viz
ginia Mining Company Incorporated
January eth; object. to engage in min
ing enterprises in the Virginia Mining
District. Storey county: capital stock.
siO, 000. 900. divided into 100 900 shares;
Board Of Directors. II. p. wakelee,
Robert G. Rogers, Z. NJ. Fry, N. b.
Stone and George W. Hopkins.
IMPORTANT TO MINING ConropArroSs.
Since tho first Of January there have
been located a thousand or Sc mining
claims in this vicinity. which. with the
locations previously made. have plaster
al the entire county, till 1t may be said
t. resemble n great bcd-quilt Of h.ter-
ogeneous patch work badly tumbled up.
II is the purpose Of Bethel & Co. to
give tho namo, locality. feet. shares and
officers Of AZ many Of these M II 10 pos
siblo for them to obtain. Mining COM
panios will consult their wi interests
a. vol an facilitate tho compiling Of val
uablc statistics IL they will forward this
n, once to J. d. Bethel K Co., Mt tho
International Hotel. Virginia City, in
order that all may DO represented in the
new Directory.
STEALING A SNokE.-A very hand.
somoly designed picture, illustrative OF
gamin life in New York, is on exhibit
ton in Orndorff & Mages's saloon in
Virginia. II represents an elderly gen.
tlsman intsntly occupied with q survey
OF the contents OF the show window Of q
jewelry establishment. in the Bowery.
In ono Of his hands. which is extended
behind him. is q lighted havana, spying
which. a boot black slips up stealthily
in the rear ard takes n few whiffs unbc-
kuovnst to tho old gentleman, md
without oven removing tho cigar from
his hand. Tho picture. which Is very
life-likc. is well worth seeing
HEAVY MINING MACHINERY. Two car
loads Of machinery, for tho Silver Hill