Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1876-06-13
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1oStoruoys says TITO AVpcQC, y m6O
giving his name a. George Hall. was
arrested for Obtaining money under
false preienses. He visited Chinatown
and was doing . commercial business
in the way OF levying a tax upon each
obtained IS from each house: The
object for which he was sent. he said,
Was to obtain sufficient money 10 quell
the anti Chinese rioters. As the Chi.
nese willing TO come out freely
for this purpose, "George Hail." az he
calls himself, collected quite q sum.
But he was not satisfied with the haul
lie made In Chinatown. He still
l0nged for more money, aud on visiting
the Chinese wash houses on Carson
street he was nipped by Officer Duncan
and marched of to Jail.
The Virginia Chronicle says: This
morning, rs John Young, the bur.
glar, Was being taken aboard the train
for Carson by jailer White, he sudden
ly slipped away and made . break
across the platform. White drew q re.
v~olver, which Immediately fell from
his hand, and in striking the plank
was discharged. A crowd Of people
was on the platform about to get on
the train going to the Orphans picnic,
but curiously enough no I'M was in
jured. The ball went between the
legs Of Judge Cox, passed between two
ladies' who we're In conversation, and
then went through a window in the de-
p0t. Young was handcui1ed at thu
time. and soon reca ptured. He was
main In Carson two years.
The ElkO Independent II hopeful
concerning the northern mining dis
tricts. 1t says: The hniSting works
over the Leopard and Hussey shafts at
Cornucopia, are in CURSE Of erection
and we'll under way. They will be
ready for action In . couple Of weeks.
Tho hoisting niacbinery upon the
Young America mine At Tuscarora Ii
also nearly completed. A large body
Of unusually rich ore has just been
struck In the DeF'rees mine OF that dis
frict. All tina pOints leading from the
various points north to this place, are
now In splendid condition. and tho
bulk OF freights from the railroad will
aoon esume the old channels. Mr..
BObeir has made Arrangements for for.
wsrdinR from here 1t rates which defy
&C mpetition.
The Enterprise 4 the following:
| Old Prospecting Bill NJ Gold Hill, II
just In from . big trip and reports that
he has found . big lead Of petrifed
Indians. He has traced the lead about
nine miles, the heads. legs and arms
Of the defunct red NOR cropping up
strongly all the way. He brought In
some specimens from the wider parts
Of the lead, assays Of which show vt the
rate Of forty-six papo0ses to the ton.
Before Incorporating Bill will await
advlces from his correspondents at the
Bay"
To the eastward Of Dayton, says the
Enterprise, lies = plain, which. In many
places. u bare rock, IN which are to be
seen tracks Of various animals. Most
noticeable among these tracks are thos<
that appear to be the tracks oil nurses.
Some OF these are not less than eigh.
teen inches In length. W. learn that
Professor Stewart has for two or three
days, been engaged In making plaster
casts Of the horse tracks, all Of which
he will forward to the Centennial.
SAYS the Virginia Chronicle: John
Mackay and family sailed from New
York for Europe to-day. So says q
private dispatch to . friend here.