Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-03-18
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OAKLAND. March l7.--This evening
Charley watersoL, nine years OF age,
VA run over and killed by one OF the
wagons OF the Piedmont Dairy Com.
pany. The driver reported the circum.
stances at police headquarters. stating
Il to be an accident. He was placed
under arrest to await Developments ut
the Coroner's inquest to DO held to-
morrow. The driver .is censured very
much ON account OF the fast driving
generally INDUCED in by dirymsn. Tho
deceased was n son OF Mr.. waterson.
one Of tho switch-tsnders OF the Gen.
trail Pacific Railroad in Oakland.
No. Pasriek's Nay In stockton
spienaid crop Oatioek.
SroexroS, March 1.-THE weather
to-day has been delightful. 81. Pat.
rick's Day was duly celebrated. An
Grafton was delivered in the evening Mt
the National Hall by Rev. Thomas
Guard and was very largely attended.
The festivities closed with the bail OF
the Ancient Order Of Hibernians.
The farmers claim that the yield OF
wheat In this valley the present year will
exceed that Of any previous one. The
crops throughout the entire valley nro
looking splendid. especially 80 on tho
west side Of the river.
suicide and Attempted saieide =
Chtnaman shss.
CARSON, March IA man named
Edward Trimmar committed suicide this
evening by shooting himself with n shot
gun loaded with buckshot. He was in
the house alone at tho time. his family.
consisting o! q wife and Ave children.
being absent. When found he was lying
upon q bed and had evidently shot him
self by placing the muzzlo OF the gun to
his brcast, puiilug the trissot with his
foot; he had removed the tr~iggor.Ruard
for that purpose. Deceased was about
~ years Of age. was in bad health at tho
time and was to have left for California
this evening by advice Of his physician.
An inquest will DO held tomorrow.
A man named Edward Estis. formerly
owner OF q mill in Gold Canyon, neal
Dayton, and q mine owner in early days
In White Pine. arrived here some days
since in apparently destitute circum.
stances. For some time he has been
supported by the Masons. Yesterday he
was missed from his hotel. and this
morning word was brought that no was
al q cabin several milos north OF town.
and evidently insane Tho Masons i'm
mediately sent parties after him and he
was found In the cabin, the door OF
which Was barricaded. with his throat
terribly cut with o pocket knife. which
he still held In his hand. Medical as.
sistance was summoned aud his wounds
sswed up. II Is thought BIO will recover.
but medical examination proves him 10
be insane, and he will be taken to the
asylum at Woodbridge.
A man named Barnes, while intoIi-
cated, shot q Chinaman last night near
the depot. The wound is not fatal.
Barnes was held in $4,000 bail 70 appear
next Monday.
Killed by . Hast.
AUSTIN, March 1.-THE Rereile Of
this evening gives the following: About
0 O'Clock this morning q q named
Samuel Bone was killed in the Dollar
hide mine. on Lander Hill. He had
charged q blast, fred tho fuse, and re-
tired tho usual distance. The blast not
exploding as soon as he thought 1t
should. he returned to examine II. when
Il exploded. the flying rocks striking
him In vital parts and killing him In.
stantly. The deceased was q native OF
st. Blazey. England. aged about thirty
one years. and had resided in this city
for . long time.
The Railroad Clear.
WILLS, March 1.-THE weather Is
warm and pleasant. and the snow Is