Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-03-23

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Their fourth annual ball was given by
the employees Of the Virginia and Truckcc
Railroad in Carson City last evening.
General Superintendent II. N. Ysrington
Furnished 6 special train from Virginia
with two passenger coaches for tho accom-
mediation Of tho railroad employees and In
vited guests, FREQ Of charge. He also al
lowed the freight trains to run into Carson
ahead Of time for the accommodation Of
train men d~esirious Of attending tho ball.
and freights at other portions Of the road
were abandoned for the same reason. Tho
specisl train was under tho management
Oh n. v. Follstt. Conductor. and q. Cor
such. Engineer.
Among the representatives Of tho rail.
road fraternity. who. with ons OF two ex-
ceptions were In attendance at the ball,
we're the following Conductors-Ed.
verrill, NJ. ". Toilet. William Havenor,
John Hobsrt, Al. Yeomans, o. II. Spcrry,
John Lawrence, Jack Thrall. II. E. 1ceple,
II. II. Pierce. Warren Murray. George
Hill aud John Burns. Engineers-Tom
CLARK. j. Il. Rogers. Harry Ryan. Tom
Reynolds. Tom McKellips. l.. Clifford. o.
Gorsuch. J. humphrey. 4. Galloway, Judd
Goddard. John Martin. Wash Snyder, w.
d. Ames. John Webster, William Bate
man. A Freeman, ID. Minor and Charles
Foulks.
Tho following named officials were also
In attendance: Harry Hunter. Master OF
Transportation William Thornton Of
Virginia. Secretary ; Ed. Niles, Paymaster;
William Mann. General Ticket Agent ;
Ajax. Ardery, Chief Telegraph Operator.
The Carson round.house was represented
as follows: ID. Kelly. foreman Of the
blacksmith shop; J. Gowan, foreman OF
the machine shop; J.. Hyde. foreman OF
the pattern shop; ]. Irvine, foreman
Of the foundry; William Lyons, foreman
Of the car shop; painters and tinners-
DIR. Culp and Fred. Startling; Mt. Hill
lard. foreman Of Reno round.house.
Among other notablcs who were present
on the occasion were Hon. Jewett Adams.
Lieutenant Governor Attorney-General
Kittrell; Sheriff Swift Of Carson; Frank
Drake. District Attorneyof Storey county;
senator Gerard. and q host VI others
whose names we do not recall.
Among the ladies' in attendance were the
following: Mrs. Hand. Mrs. Smith. Miss
Fitzgerald. Misc Katie Connolly Mrs.
Riorden and Miss Loizeile, Of Gold Hill.
Virginia City-Miss Ada C~ayanaugh. Miss
Biels. Miss varney. Mrs. Drake. Miss
Alice King. Miss Whitney. Miss Muir
ray and Miss Downey. Carson City
Mas Nollie Dufie. Miss Stanton, Miss
rlemming. Miss llice. Mrs. Hayward. Mrs.
Hunter. Miss 81. Clair. Miss bell Goddard.
Mrs. welton. Miss Cobb, Mrs. Hayenor.
Miss May Blithcn, Miss Lulu Blithen.
Mrs. Hall. Miss Hattie Corbett. Mrs.
Bigelow. Miss Sweeney. Miss Tessic Fay.
Miss Powers. Mrs. Knowles, Miss Dora
Van sickle. Miss Mclaughlin. Mrs. Cuts.
Miss Stewart. Mrs. White. Mrs. Duncan,
Mrs. II. Parker. Mrs. Bostwick. Mrs. Gage.
Mrs. and Miss Wagner, Miss Ida Van
sickle, Mrs. Bosko. washoe-Mrs. Carrie
Smart, Mrs. Marker. Reno Mrs. Hill
lard. Empire = Mrs. ID. Haugh. Mrs.
Flanders and Mrs. Sabin. Carson River
Brown.
The number of tickets sold was 19o.
Church and Jones Of Sacramento furnished
Tho music, and the ball was q decided sue.
oess In every respect. Tho employees oil
the railroad have reason 10 DO proud OF
The manner In which the whole affair was
managed.