Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-06-10

FoaorHr.-Yssterday evening n man
calling himself George Howard, but
whose right name il Horton. went to
III. W. d. @. Gibson and asked him 70
let him have 500 on . cheek. which be
produced. The check was drawn on the
Agency Of the Bank Of Nevada. for the
sum Of s256. and purportsd to DO signed
by Mr.. Knapp. the ice man. Gibson e1.
| amined the check and handed out the
| 500. Horton vent into the gaming
room and played for u short time. Com
ing out, be asked the barksspsr for me
balance Of the money called for In the
| check. This was at first refused. but BY
talking the fellow finally got away win
his racket and departed. This morning
| Mr.. Gibson took the check TO the bank
TO be cashed when IL Vas immediately
! pronounced a forgery BY the clerk.
| Chief Lackey Of Virginia City Is ON the
track aud will catch Horton II possible
RARE QuALrrrEs.-Natural candor,
purity Of soul. and sincerity OF heart.
arc the only things worthy OF homage.
The rest are conventional. Thus writes
a great moral philosopher. There are
other attributes Of mankind which.
though they do not call for homage. COM
mand our respect. Tho man who lanors
for the good OF humanity. by furnishing
at easy rates the necessities and Injuries
Of life, is entitled to the regard Of every
one. Such n man IL II. W. Grant, the
furniture dealer Of Gold Hill. He keeps
the very best OF everything In his hne'
| and will sell his stock at rates 30 reason
able that Ii il u matter OF surprise. Al
Grants you al procure anything you
want to furnish your houses. We do
not know whether ''our" Grant IL q
third.termer or not. but we do know that
his terms are ''cheap for cash."
AUCTION SALss.-M VI. NJ. Frsdrick's
grand emporium on q street. Virginia.
an immense sale Of auction furniture In
now in progress. and will be continued
every day during the month except Sun
DAYS. Marx Ezekiel Is the auciionesr.
and our citizens know his qualifications
for the business. The furniture and
fancy goods TO be sold are Of first class
quality. and householders who desire to
make their homes pleasant. will do well
TO visit the store Of Mr. Frederick and
listen to the oratory OF Mr.. Ezekiel.
Those DESTROYS Of purchasing such
goods have AN opportunity now to OBJ
tain them at almost their " prices.
Go anu see.
TucsE HoRsg TnAcxs.-This morn
ing's Enterprise says: "To the eastward
OF Dayton lies a plain which. in many
places, is bare rock. in which are to be
seen tracks OF various animals. Most
noticeable among these tracks are those
that appear TO be the tracks OF horses.
Some OF these are not less than eighteen
inches in length. We learn that PROBES.
sor W. Frank Stewart has for two or
three days been engaged in making
| plaster casts Of the horse tracks AMI
other tracks. all Of which he will forward
to the Centennial"
Tux MATISkE.-Ths matinee given
this afternoon at tho Alhambra Thsaier.
Virginia, for tho benefit of ladies' and
children was we'll attended. The
Alhambra Is one Of the established in
stitutions OF that city. and is certainly
an excellent place of amusement. Harry
Devoy's new play Of "Du,chey" IL now
On the stage and Is very popular.
Sammy Swains aud Carrie st. Leon
drew immensely. and arc Incompatible
in their double song aud dance acts.
See the advertisement.
NonoDY KuLEp.-A report reached
Gold Hill this morning that a boy had
been run over by the picnic train at
Empire and killed. II has since been
asc.rtainsd that this is all q mistake.
A man fell from the cars and WAS badly
bruised about the head and shoulders.
but no bones were broken. and he Was
greatly Improved nj last accounts. Where
so many people are crowded together n
they are on these picnic trains, the only
wonder Is that more are not knocked
overheard and injured.
l77G AND ls7G.- Very few Of our
readers were present at the Fourth OF
July ball given in ING. and the chances
are that many OF them will not care to
attend the one to be given in 1916. The
only sensible thing to do. then, IL to
.throw" yourself ut the u which Is to
take place in Miners Union Hall, Gold
Hill, on tho evening Of the coming
Fourth. The Sarsfisld Guard never fail
to have n line time.
INFORMATION wASrED.-A little over
two years ago young man named Frank
Madden, a printer by trade. was in vir-
einia City. From there he went to st.
Louis, since which time all trace OF him
has been lost. Any one knowing of his
whereabouts will relieve the anxiety Of
his parents and friends by conimunicat.
ing with NJ. j. McCutchen, Virginia
City.
CALEDONIA CAurioS.-Secretary Veg
ener. 81 the Caledonia Mining Compa-
ny, publishes an official notice In our
advertising columns to-day, warning tho
public against negotiating certain shares
of tho stock in that company which
have beon sold for assessment.
Cu,NrroSs or TIE RID Caoss.-Char-
ter members Of this order will take mo-
ticr Of tho advertisement In another col
,w, addressed 10 them. They are ex-