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Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-06-16

As has been announced, New York
is going to celebrate the coming glot
rious Fourth BY blowing up Hell Gate
with tons and tons Of everything ex.
plodable. The recent explosions il
New Jersey, however, have % scared
the Long Islanders who live III the Vi!
cinity Of the expected explosion, that
everybody is moving from the dreaded
vicinity; there i ! panic IN the real
estate market, and houseirents have
fallen to an absurdly low figure. The
engineer in charge, however, sayi
there can no possible harm result from
TIE blowing up business.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-06-16

l "A PmxrER's DasAn+A printer sat
in his Office chair, his boots were
patched and his coat threadbare, while
his face looked weary and worn with
care, while sadly thinking Of business
debt, Old Morpheus slowly round him
crept, and before he knew it he sound.
" slept; and sleeping he dreamed
that 10 was dead, from trohbls and
toll bis spirit had fled. and that not
even : COW ben stolled, for the peace.
full rest of his cow hide soul. As he
wandered among the shades, that
smoke and scorch in lower Hades, he
shortly observed an iron door, that
creakipgly.s wung on hinges ajar. but
the entrance was closed by red hot
bar, and Satan himself stood peeping
out, and watching for travellers there
about, and thus to the passing prin-
ter spoke, and with growling voice
the echoes woke: "Come in my dear,
it shall cost you nothing and never
fear; this is the place where | cook
the ones, who never pay their sub.
scriptioh SANS, Tor though in life they
may escape, they win find when dead
It is too late; | win show the place
where I melt them thin, with rcd.hot
chins and scraps of tin, and also
where comb their heads with broken
glass and melted lead, and if of re-
freshments they, only think, there's
boiling water for them to drink;
there's the red-hot grindstone to grind
down his nose, and red-hot rings to
wear on his toes, and if they mention
they don't like fire, III sew up their
mouths with red-hot wire; and then,
dear sir, you should see them squirm,
while roll them over and cook to a
turn" With these last words the
printer awoke. and thought it all a
practical joke; but still at times @
real did it seem, that he cannot be
lieve it was all q dream; and often ht
thinks with q chuckle and grin, Of The
fate Of those who save their tin, and
never pay the printer. 1.I t+
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-06-16
ms
Aroopp1sa 10 calculation tie forests
~ United Ssstss I'll y eas. but
geveuty syesrs longer, i nothing i
M 3,.,o "a rsnesV. The natural resonrces

NryrR6 d. sck. What you attempt,
10 ii with your strength. Determine
. ~ 8 omnipotent Il the prospect PC
somewhat darkened, pvt the Il FIRE s / Of
: resolution to your soul, and a k|ndle 2
aane that nothing but death can ex-
tinguish. '.s' s1lsaf1s-fa s.ss
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1876-06-16

- A l flhen the VA I'M had
k;{ea sF RI themselves alone
Nh III nd having CONSUMES =!
5i ions, they went inef
y yyIeys rs see for more fo6
Whether they were successful - then
saarch The tradition. doea NOT say; hnt
Fl not, their. surprise must indeed I pa "
been apfeeabl wKen~6H fetofnsg %
[fhe mi P which they .hzd buifby the
mountain. they found food ready pre-
pared for them BY unknown hands.
Curious to know who their beneiactor
|coald lbefthey took coupselA togetffeer
"A 6ad1y agreed th3t GREY seos!d
|htb hinSelf in the hut, yhle Che dtl,-
q went into the valley. The brotner
who remained concealed himself care
fully, and his patience was soon re-
warded by seeing two aras with the
face of a woman, who immediately set
about pteparing : meal Of bread and
meats: But it was not long before
thessfas became aware Of the pres
encc Of the concealed brother, and
tbSy instantly essayed Hight; but the
man in seized one o. em' and she after
Wards became bisswits BY her he
had elk children. hrys olA and three
dauehtsr from n tnion sprang
the tribe of the Canetl Whose de-
scendadtss 40 day ho@ the ara IN
"The 4llnviisns were acquainted
with the Delpge and believed that the
rainbow was the sign that the earth
would not again be destroyed by wa
teri" This somewhat startling an
nouncement is made by Lord Kings
borough, and he shows that there can
be no reasonable doubt on Tho subject.
in an eminently char eteristc manner.
"This is plain, Z he says, Fftom the
speech which Mango 0apsc, the repu
tied founder of the Peruvian Empire,
addressed to- his companions on be-
holdipg the rainbow rising from . hill.
- Huncrotfs Matits Races.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-01
PLEASANT puRGATWE PELLETS.

The huge. drastic. gripping. sickening
pills. constructed Of crude, coarse and
bulky ingredients, are fast being super
seeded by DIR. Pierce's Pleasant Purga-
tive Pellets. or Sugar.C Coated. Concen'
tratsd Root and Herbal Juice. Anti.Bil.
ions Granules-the Little Giant =" Ca
thartic or .Mit,m IN Pdrro Physic.
Modern chemical science enables DR..
Pierce to extract from the juices OF the
most valuable roots and herbs their
active medicinal principles, which. when
worked into little pellets or granules.
scarcely larger than mustard seeds, rem.
ders each little pellet ns active and pow
erful as a large pill. while they nre much
moro palatahle and pleasant in effect.
DIR. Ira A. Thayer. OF B~aconsburg.
Ohio. writes: 81 regard your Pellets M
the best remedy for tho conditions for
which you prescribe them Of anything l
have ever Ssed; so mild and certain in
effect. and leaving the bowels in nm eI-
csllent condition. II seems to me they
must take tho place Of all other ear
thartic pills and medicines"
Lyon h MaOombsr. Drugeists, YER
million, ID. T.. say; "ws think that
they are going to sell like hot cakes as
o n. people get acquainted with them,
anil TINT they will spoil tho pill trade,
rs those who have used them like them
much better than large pills."
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-01
SECOND DisPAToH.
A RaSishcv l'srs.itted u Escape
The Hoard or Health w. The
supervisors.

SAN FRAscIsco. Feb. 90 p. NJ
John Nicholson. q conductor on the
Central Street Railroad. dscoysd Jane
Green. n girl fourteen years old. into an
designation house on Market street on
Friday last. and, by threatening her with
q pistol, succeeded In accomplishing q
rape. The fellow was arrested. but the
friends Of the girl. not wishing to mako
the matter public, let him 60.
The meeting Of the Board OF Health
yesterday was very lively. Tho action
Of the Hospital Committee Of the Board
Of Supervisors last week in cutting down
the supplies Of whisky and eggs at the
Alms.house. was severely commented
on. One physician stated that several
Of the patients had already died from
the lack Of their accustomed stimulants.
Another, in his written report. stated
that City or moro patients were suffer-
ing from lingering diseases. which rem.
dsred stimulants necessary for the pro-
longation Of their lives. and sarcastical.
ly added that u the Board Of Super
visors wanted them killed cif, by order
ing them o treatment Of bread and
water, tho object could DO accomplished
very economically.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-01
at once.

CnASoE.-At a meeting Of the vir.
einia Board Of Education. held in that
city last evening. n communication was
received nom Miss Helen Bristol, ton
dering her resignation m assistant
teacher OF the Fourth Primary Depart
ment Of the Third Ward School. Her
resignation was accepted. and Miss
Fannie Delavan elected 10 the vacant
position.
HEALInY.-Tho doctors, here in Gold
Hill. sadly complain OF the very small
amount Of sickness now prevalent.
They can't get cases enough to keep
them in whisky money. Their strong
hold nowadays In accidents, and they
an1iously and hopefully stand In rows
along the sidewalks and most slippery
places, with their pockets stuffed with
spliuts and bandages.
Mns. NJ. +. HALL, IN experienced
teacher, has opened n private school at
the house Of Lincoln Hose Company No.
,, Lower Gold Hill.
Tns weather was beautiful to-day, and
the snow 10 fast disappearing OH the
streets Of Gold Hill.
Tux delayed eastern mail came through
to Gold Hill on the Q O'Clock train last
evening.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-01

SAN FRAScIsco. Feb. l.-l:30 ?. ~
The japanese Commissioner TO the Gen.
t%ennial. G. Kunsh, II. Shioda, 7. YAM
aon. II. Shibata and W. Twara, arrived
yesterday on the Bslgic. and Will re-
main here a few days.
A resolution was adoptsdi In the Board
Of Supervisors last night authorizing the
appointment Of q committee OF three 10
make arrangements for the proper cels-
bmtion Of the Centennial National An.
niversary.
The steamer Coquills. from Humboldt
Bay. struck on Anita rock. of the Pre-
sidio. and floatsd of at high tide. OF.
psrisncing but little damage.
Al a meeting Of the Board OF Super.
visors last evening, q resolution was
adopted requesting the City and County
Attorney to file IN opinion as to whether
q contract between the Gas Company
and the city is legal and binding.
A. S. Bissell. Of this city. while on q
hunting excursion last week In Santa
Clara county. was severely bitten In the
wrist by q t~arantula, and 10 now lying In
a critical condition at Spanish camp,
about twenty miles south Of San Jose.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-01

l,.p.rsurss last Evenins.
AxArEuR MINISTERIAL.
A Csmpany Cesspssed 81 LEGAL
sut when thsir First Concert
VIII he Gives.

As most Of our readers nre aware. n
company OF minstrsls has been organ
ling in Gold Hill for some time. Suffi-
eient talent has finally been enlisted to
assure its success. and in about a month
from ihs present time the first perform.
ance will 10 given. either here or in Viz
ginia. As previously stated in u coll
umns il will be for the benefit OF the
public .chools-a fact which shows the
spirit Of the young men composing the
company, n spirit which merits every
encouragement at the hands Of our peo-
plo.
The company is at present composed
OF about sish,een members. IL Is ex-
pected that two or three more will Join.
making twenty or twenty-ons in all,
which will certainly be u good strong
company. Tho boys adopted the name
Of the "Comstock Amateur Minstrels."
but NJ another set in Virginia '.stols
their good name" they will probably
take another. They meet fer rehearsal
at Miners Union Hall, in this town, to-
night, at which time another name will
probably he selected.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-01
I.rAr.YHAR RAIL-
The 0,andest Afnsir OF the seases-
Active Preparations Deisg Made.

r rI,tt III
III inc seh'ie"isn VI WI" w" n
only half tho enterprise OF tho hdies'
this. insteai OF being n humdrum. slow
.o,., ,oss;,;,.5 ploss. M n too com.
80 -,
monty H. "ou'u DO ,ho n'e'ie's o.,s
The coast. Inc gen'iensn are eele"u'y
always eqnai 10 the grant occasions, anu
when IL becomes Necessary 70 ee'eo,a'e
In style, We wiii pit ooii NH Against
any town IN the state pu' .hs 'iouoie
10 that such ePochs occur ~ 100 s.e''
distances. and between them ome inter
walls when the social current Is uu''' sius.
gish or stagnant; times when concert
a one-horss peep show or anything mat
calls the people out, Is IKE upon MS q
godsend. Why We cannot have more
and n greater variety OF amnsemen's Is
something which would puzzle most peo-
pie. II Is our private opinion that We
can lay our finger on the trouble, n
have done so in tho foregoing remarks.
See what a lively time we have had since
the beginning OF leap year. than which
M amer nroof IA needed thai the pauci-
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-01
SUSPICIOUS LOOKING.
The Red Nen Receiving u Lot Of
forsnidnbie Weapsss.

Tho people OF this section have been
toll OF heavy eonsiguments OF arms re-
ceived by the Chinese in Virginia, and
thrilling tales OF the murder aud blood
shed likely To DO the sequel, have been
industriously circulated by the papers
OF that city. Now comes another tale
TO stir the souls Of men and blanch the
cheek Of oman The dusky sons
Of tho forest are armingi let US
hope not for the purpose oi mas-
sacring the peaceful inhabitants
Of this section. Such was the informa-
ton communicated to US in Virginia this
morning by Tom Alchorn. who took US
to one side and whispered 1t mysterious.
IL in our ear. lie then took a circuitous
route 10 his shop OF Il street. and enter.
ing by the back door carefully unlocked
a large box and disclosed, not q largo
collection Of firearms rs we expected,
hut a lot OF bows and arrows aud wal
clubs. which no said were brought from
San Francisco BY Jas. Phslan. who ar
rived In Virginia this morning. They
are OF aboriginal manufacture. and some
OF the arrows have evidently seen hard
service. They are for the use OF the
Red Men Of the Improved Order.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-01


San FRAScIsco. Feb. Ia p. Kin
the Antioch distillsry case this morning.
tho defense mndo no attempt 10 dispute
the correctness OF the figures brought
forward yesterday by the District Attor.
ney. the experts to whom the work WAS
delegated finding tho discrepancy greater
,hnu previously reported. The defense
took tho ground that the difference arose
from vastago. Arguments are still In
progress.
The Safe Deposit Company has de-
clarsd n dividend Of one per cent, ag-
grcsa,ing $4,000.
Over 100. 900 trade dollars were
shipped to China on the Great Republic
to-day.
The Caledonia Mining Company has
levied an assessment Of 81 per share,
delinquent in March.
Al q meeting Of the Lady Bryan Min
ing Company held yesterday J. Mcguire.
I. ]. Shacklsiord and A. q. Taylor. TO
signed. The Board was reoreanizsd BY
the election OF J.. j. Green. President;
]. W. Rowe. Vice President; q. A. Pol
lard, A. T.. Minear and 2. Connolly,
Directors.
Tho Alps Silver Mining Company Of
Ely District, has purchased for cash the
Floral Mill. This mill Is Of the new
plan, reported to Be somewhat similar In
operation to tho Fryer process. The
company will declare q dividend this
month.
Fatal Accident.
REDWOOD Crrr.-A teamstsr named
Napier wal killed yesterday by falling
from his wagon. loaded with hay, the
hind wheel passing over his head.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-01
NEVADA.
nefaine,l BIZ AnoM.

Detaihea " S"oW
ToASo, jan. 31.-Ths overland pas
sencer train bound west, which arrived
here at 4 A. NJ, 10 still bore at 2 p. NJ,
waiting for the track to be cleared. .
snow pillow and four locomotives being
entirely buried in the snow drift about
two miles west OF here. The snow 10
still drifting. No hopes arc entertained
Of making any progress tonight.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-01

HssENASS, rME MAoiciAS.-National
Guard Hall Virginia. was the scene OF
the greatest enthusiasm last evening. ON
the occasion Of the first appearance OF
Hermann. the prestidisitaior. The
unanimous verdict Of all present was
that Hermann was the chief of all living
maeicians. His feats are performed 10
rapidly that the spectators are not
wearied with waiting while preparations
for their execution are being made, AMI
A n consequence. tho l~iveliest interest
vas manifested throughout the entire
exhibition last evening. lie will per-
form at tho same place this. Thursday
and Friday evenings. and nj Miners
Union Hail in this town ON Saturday
evening. Those, to whom m~ystiication
Ia n pleasure. will be delighted
with Hsrrmann's feats, n should by
all means see him.
CsKDirAHLK PuScrulLirr.-Tho ioi-
lowing Is the list Of the scholars OF the
Gold Hill high school who have been
on time every day during the month
OF january Just passeu. 49,
Willie Randall. Belle Kent. George Lo-
gar. Amasa Kent. Willie Hill. Willie
Gillespie, Leonard Liehtenbsreer. Isaac
scharif. Willie Watson. Nellie Chamber
lain, Ed. Hummsl. Louise Chappais'
Minnie Rison. Sarah Adams and John
Broad. The standing Of the scholars OF
the y grade il as follows; George Lo-
gan 81. Nellie Randall 80. Willie Cham
berlain IS. Louis Larson &c, Sarah
Adams &c, Tom Benusy &c. Fannie Rob-
inson 70. Willie Hill ~. Mollis O'Con-
nell a., Lizzie Greenwood u. Clara
Smith 60. Mary Morgan u. georgia
Wright G2. Josie Morgan 30.
Roll or HoSon.-The following Is
the roll Of honor for January oil the
flowsry street school In Virginia, Mrs.
Mcnamara. teacher: Nelson Powers
Willie Blake. Alsck MCGOWAN. Willie
Greenwood, Patrick Donahus. Eddie
Hinch. Emma Rosssll. Lena Rossell.
Mary Campbell and jennie hinch.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-01
WE NEVER EMnAL.M TIlEM.

An undertaken in San francisco who
has branchej oil into tho corpse en-
balmiug business. and is trying to adj
y~ertise the thing cheap. has sent US n
little printed circular asking for our
patronage. We presume he sends his
circular. TO all the doctors as well as the
newspaper men. In reply. we will
simply remark that. ''self.preservaiion
h. tho first law Of nature" therefore
being preserved or smbalmed by
others alter you are dead. Is decidedly
against nature. and should not be coun-
trnane.d. let the process DO ever so
cheap. II is an everyday thing with US
TO have to kill n man or two for coming
into this Office and raising n row about
something which has appeared IN the
paper. but we always drag them out and
bury them in our own little graveyard
back Of this office. We never smealm
them.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-01
EASTERN DISPATCHES
,rrerIL r. tn. COL, HILL ,A,lr =
DOMESTIC NEWS.
Annual Meeting Of The Evangelical
Alliance.


AanuaI Meeting Of The Evangelical
Alliance.
INV YORK. Feb. Tho annual
meeting Of tho Evangelical Alliance Of
the United States was held last night.
II was
Resolved. That the Philadelphia
branch bs respectfully requested to M
brace suitable opportunities for nequaint-
ing distinguished visitors there with our
Christian and philanthropic institu.
tons.
Faiisre -Defauissr.
Judson Bros. pork packers. OF New
Haven, Connecticut. are reported rs
having failed. with liabilities at about
$500. 900.
The Treasure OF st. Lawrence county.
in this State. is reported q dsfaultsr. but
10 what amount Is unknown.
Further About she simmens Mar.
der.
NEW YoRK, Feb. Tho shocking
murder OF Simmons. In Brooklyn. Tues.
day night, il made more revolving by
the disc Of the missing portions OF
the body in a swamp on the outskirts OF
that city, where they were placed by tho
murderer Kretz. and by him picked ont
yesterday for the police authorities.
The Cuba Csnundrnm.
CHICAGO, Feb. 1.-The 7ribune's spe-
cial from Washington says a prominent
naval officer states that the action ut tho
Navy Department during the last few
days fully justihes apprehensions Of
difficulties with Cuba. II Is certain that
stores and munitions OF war and sup.
plies Of all kinds arc being concentrated
at our new naval depot at Port Royal.
We have q formidable squadron there,
under command Of Rear Admiral Leroy.
1t is announced among naval men that
this squadron Is to execute a series OF
mansuvres within n few weeks. under
the direction Of Capt. Stephen Hall,
commanding the frisate Hartford; but
some think moro serious business Is con-
templated. Those In authority deny
that such is the case.
An Impertans Naval NIL.
WASHINGTON. Feb. IA special says
that Representative Willis Of New York,
introduced a bill to-day providing for
the repeal OF all laws authorizing the
payment Of prize money to officers and
men in the Navy. who may DO engaged
in tho capture Of any vessel. or any
other lawful prize. This bill is founded
ON the theory that tho distribution Of
money is a relic Of the past ages, and
demoralizing to the naval service.
Should u similar principle DO recon.
mended in the army, Mr.. Willis says it
would convert soldiers into organized
brigands. Ho believes the money is
very seldom equitably distributed.
thoughthers's always u certain numbero Of
officers and men who. without their own
fault. are 70 detailed that they don't
share in the distribution. He thinks.
some cases. the hope receiving prize
money has caused a delay In taking in-
portant ports. and there has beon strong
temptation for the commandments OF
fleets to lie outside Of ports, in hopes OF
capturing a prize. which they would
not secure should they attack the place
at once,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-01

GAxr.-somo gentlemen who have
lately passed over the old 0phir grade
to Franitown say that the ravinss lead.
inc to wsshos Valley are literally lined
With cotton-taii rabbits. which are so
tame that they might DO killed with
clubs. They were driven there BY tho
NOW in the valley. and live ON the will
low bushes lining the ravinss.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-01

VIZ can't talk without showing the
condition Of u teeth. Every laugh e1-
poses them. In order not 70 lie
ashamed OF them, lei Us use that stand
ard dentifrice. SozoDoSr. which Is sure
to keep them white and spotless. No
tartar can incrust them. no canker affect
the enamel. NO species Of decay affect
the dental bone, II Sozodont IL regularly
used. 1t is q botanical preparation, and
its beneficial effects on tho teeth and
gums are marvellous. ~ II removes all
discolorations aud renders the gums
hard and rosy.
NEGLECTED CouoHs n CoLns.-Fsw
are aware Of the importance Of checking
q cough or common cold" In its first
stages. That which In the beginning
would yield 10 Browns Bronchial
Troches." II neglected often works upon
the lungs.
NoSE but towards habitually color
their boards. Tho brave die but once.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-01
UTAH..
N IN h snsw.

SALT LAKE, Jan. 3i.-Ths following
telegram has boon received from Green
river, Wyoming 1.-THE passenger train
and pay car going west this afternoon
stuck in the snow near Bridgsr station.
Tho passenger train bound East has
been abandoned for to-day"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-01
CARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors and
indiscretious Of youth, nervous weakness,
early decay, loss ~ manhood. etc.. i VIII seno
q recipe that will cure you. frvo Of charge.
TIL great remedy was discovered ny mis'
sio AIRY In south America. Send Q selfed'
dressed envelops TO the Kev. Joseph ]. lnnAn,
station ID, bible House, New York City.
Anil fin
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-02-01
THIRD pIsPAIon.

Tho Crooked whisky Triai-Divi.
dend Deelared-A shipmsns Of
Trade Doliars-An Assessment
Change of Lady nrya. Csmpa-s
Managcmsnt-the Alps MinisE
Conn any