Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-01-20
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we're found on the table OF vhIcu me
hns read a. follows:
/ January IS. 1876.
Rosxar APPLx-DKAn FnIxxD: ] pay,
my debts TO the best Of my
ability. do the best can
do and pay them In the way I told you
for the last three days I should pay
them. !. tried to get coin. but failed.
Now this must make as square. ] did
not think . few months ago that !
AAould' take this trip hrst. but I have
had Il In MUD for four yvers
that I might 60 at any time. aud now
I 60 before you do. Good bye.
II. G. KmBE.
leave my watch for Harry to Jennie.
How / have lonsed for letters from her
sinos Christmas, but I can wait no
longer. Jennie has my blessing. hop.
Ing her marriage may prove happy.
One to Jennie and my vile. Coed bye.
II. @. CIBBE.
The above refers 70 his daughter. who
Is In Europe with her mother. The
next ons Is to his brother. q follows:
The next sheet Was without address.
ss follows:
January IS, 1870.
II is now . quarter past . P. n. l
have written my letters. request that
the letters to Col. ]. d. Fry. Col.
Barnes and J.. &. King. be handed TO
them unopened. and now to all.
Good bye. II. c. KrBBx.
January IS. 1876.
Dean THEODORE: Il 10 oowardly 70
leave you this way In your helpless con-
dition. but fate pushes me on. / am at
the end Of my rope. I cannot help IL.
I am powerless. have hopes Of your
getting on your feet again, and you will
probable 60 back to New York again. I
think I shall have friends here who.
from memory or rsmsmbnncs Of me.
will care for you. Tell Florence and
Harry that Mrs. Hogs will b their
friend. and always to love her. I have
hoped thu. the man I picked up out Of
poverty and put in my ofios. giving him
respectable position and q good salary.
would not turn traitor. bat would BE- .
friend 10 me and mine; bot I fear he
wants my position. which he will not
got. Your a~fYsctionsts brother,
II. O. KmBE.
Then follows . sheet In the form Of
memorandum without date or address.
The sword Of Dsmoclss over my head,
I ploddsd along blindly and dsspsrstsly.
not one to tell me TO buy this or that.
net . friend TO help. I must carry my
load as long a. I couid-then 60 under.
I talked with big men that knew OF .
BONANZA In this or that, but none help
ed me with advice. There was also .
long letter to Mrs. Hogs above men.
consigning his children TO her
care, and referring additionally TO
her frisndship and some personal
In Il he says he has been
ruinously generous 10 some who
have proved his bittsrest enemies. There
ID also . letter bidding good bye 70 bis
some expressions In which. In.
luce the belief that he was . believer In
Spihtualism. A hundred shares OF
stock were also found on tho
table with . note attached. giving them
10 the lsndlsdy for what he had done
In her house; also lettsrs 70 Col. Barnes
and J. 8. King. which were handed 70
them unopened, supposed TO relate to
business matters. The Coroner was no.
tiled and the body removed 70 the
morgus. General regret IL expressed at
the tragical ending OF the affair. Kibbs
IL generally spoken OF asa wsrm-hsart-
cd, generous man, and his sad fate de-
by many friends.