Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-03-04
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Communication have yet been made
with California. A near n wo could
learn, a few minutes before going to
press, the Eastern.bound train was not
expected to arrive ut Reno this even
ing. Tho passenger train on tho v. x
T. II. X. arrived In Virginia from Reno
at about 7:35 last evening. and loft on
the down trip about hall an hour
behind time. II will probably repeat
the same thing this evening. A high
wind set In at z o'clock last evening.
which piled the snow. which was falling
heavily at the time. In huge drifts on
the Divide and In Virginia. A good
deal Of the snow which fell during the
rast thirty-six hours has melted OF
Main street to-day. From present indi-
cations-3:30 p. N.-the storm Is not
yet ended.
SOLD Orr.-Jaks White has sold ont
his interest in the bus line between
this town and Virginia City to Mr..
II. W. Putnam. for $4,000. This sum
was received for the horses. coaches.
etc-his lots and stables on ID street,
Virginia. not being included In tho sale.
Mr.. Whites health has been rather Fee
BILE Of late. He intends erecting o num-
Der OF houses on the lots referred to,
the rent OF which he thinks will be
sufficient TO support him comfortably.
He was rushing around Virginia to-day
with q big sack OF coin In his hand.
paying of and demanding n receipt in
full Of every man who held a bill against
him.
ALI ABOUT A Core. II. Gammons,
a respectable citizen Of this town, whose
slumbers arc occasionally disturbed by
the gambols Of n frolicksome goat on the
roof OF his house, concluded yesterday
TO end the annoyance and the goats
days simultaneously. A suit. set for
hearing at 2 p. N. to-day, was brought
against him by A. j. Sylvia, tho owner
| OF the dciunct capra. Whether tho law
will allow damages or not. tho public
sympathy will DO on the side OF GAM
Mons.
Sourn CoMsrocK water which
flooded the lower levels Of this mine,
stopping work for the last week or two.
is now reduced to only four feet, and
about the first OF next week the mine
will DO entirely drained again. and work
In the face Of the DRIFT resumed. The
drift is in a splendid ledge OF solid
quartz carrying streaks OF metal which
give excellent assays. Good reports
may be looked for from tho South Com
stock before long.
CENTENNIAL Lup.-Despiie the in
clemcncy OF the weather. the numbers
which attended the first meeting Of the
Centennial Club OF this town, which
was held al Miners Union Hall last
evening, Is proof positive that 1t will DO
a decided success. About sixty gentle
men and forty ladies were present. all
OF whom danced to their hearts con-
tent.
Too HEAVY A LoAD.-A Chinaman
named All Poo got himself into trouble
and the Virginia City Jail last evening.
through his foundness for coal oil. He
attempted to steal a case OF 1t from u
e~roceryman. on South Q street, but was
detected and arrested.
THE LYON County TIMrs.-This well
known and established paper at Silver
City, Frank Kenyon, editor and propri.
etor, il now running as u live daily.
SEQ advertisement in another column.
owrSo to the telegraphic wires being
down both east and west OF us, II is Inn
possible to supply our readers with the
usual dispatches.