Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-07-17
NEVADA ITEMS.

The Reno Gazette has the following con-
corning the Fair grounds: "An addition
has lately been made 10 tho Fair grounds
OF forty feet on the south side. The cattle
sheds and further accommodation for race
stock will DO built along this side. This
ID an important change. a. the cattle were
last year placed where they did not receive
proper attention. The new sheds will put
without having to cross the grounds.
Theodore Winters will At up stables to the
east side for the use Of his Men
are now engaged In raking OF the track
and preparing II for the hardening process,
which will not be applied until shortly be-
fore tho Fair. Thetrack will be In the best
condition. the fences all In first-class or
der. and with the second crop Of clover
and the growing cottonwood. our Fair
grounds will rival those II Sacramento
during the present year.
The Bour Miner OF July sth says that q
machinist named Charles SCHNEIDER. = ~
tive Of Pennsylvania. wcll.known through
out this section OF Nevada, and whom IL
will be remembered quite recently set up
most Of the machinery In tho foundry o
running at this place. left Columbus ON
foot for Belmont about the first Of this
month. His body was found about three
miles this side OF San Antonio,N yc county.
and about fifty miles from this camp. Tho
presumption is that he persisted from
thirst. Deceased was about thirty-eight
years Of age.
correspondent Of the Siiser State from
Paradise Valley. says The growing crops
Of hay and grain give fine promises Of a
bountifnl harvest. II Is confidently be-
lieyed that the valley will aggregate q
larger yield than u ever did before since
its settlement. This. We have reason to
hope. will bring back to those industrious
and enterprising people Of the valley such
q return as shall aid materially to their
financial prosperity. and thus extricate
many from that pressing embarrassment
consequent upon = series Of unlueky years
In the past.
The Carson Valley N,es says: Two late
citizens Of our county are still held by the
relentless waters Of the Carson Mike
Grady. who was drowned some three
months ago. and Joseph @. Smith. who
was drowned while bathing Mt Mottsville
tNO VI tuicc Wtthr sihee. NJ isN's -
now falling very fast the expectation Is en-
tertained that the two bodies will o o be
yielded up to the friends Of the deceased.
The S,irer State Of Saturday says: Work
has been resumed on one Of the mines In
old Trinity District. and that the prospects
Of Its being . good mine are very fair.
This district. which boosted Of having 4
mill In the early days Of the Humboldt,
and produced thousands OF dollars In gold
and silver bullion, has been abandoned for
at least eight years. II Is situated about
eight miles west Of Oreana.
The Nevada State .Jo@r@oi Of yesterday
says: Yesterday morning T.. J. Parkinson
Of the Carson ToiLsas. went TO his home
with the body Of q friend Of his who had
been scalped in the Black Hills by the
Sioux.
A vote for President was taken among
the passengers on the west bound train
from Battle Mountain. Thursday afternoon,
which resulted a. follows; Hayes. l2s /;
Tilden. "a Unknown. 4.
II. N. Yerington. Superintendent Of the
Virginia and Truckec Railroad has arrived
home from the Centennial.