Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-11-23
NEVADA ITEMS.

Mike McGowan, the man-eater. il
doing Tuscarora. The Rerie,c says:
"Hs arrived in town Monday morning.
got drunk the sane evening. and was ar
rested by Billy Weaver and lodged in
Jail. He made a couple Of efforts to
bite Weaver, but the officer having heard
Of him was on the lookout. aud laid
him on his back with n tap pm the side
% the head. after which he went to Jail
without much resistance. Mike ran
against a hard officer that time. and
found one town that he can't run"
Israel Doty. formerly a resident OF
Nevada. who went to Utah in 1871 and
subsequently to Colorado, where he en-.
gagged successfully in business, was muir
dered by Mexicans ON the night OF Sep
tember "a, In Southern Colorado. The
body was recently found aud taken to
Animas City for burial ANY one know.
ing the whereabouts u the relatives Of
the m~ardsred man is requested to write
the facts to John A. Thatcher. Pueblo.
Colorado.
Times are brisk in Austin. The
Rereils says: The carpenters, masons,
painters and other mechanics whose
trades are connected with building are
still pressed with work. with u likelihood
Of continuing 80 for several weeks to
come. Nearly all the new buildings and
improvements to old buildings are now
advanced to a condition In which the
weather cannot materially rctard their
completion.
The Ward Refer says the gold fields
VI Osceola have been underesiimaied,
aud adds: "It is estimated by conpe.
tent Judges that over SsO.O0O have been
taken from one euleh within the past
six months. working at average OF not
over twenty men. and some Of the mug
gets found. IL exhibited in San Fran
cisco. would create q greater furors OF
excitsment and cause a rush to the gold
fields.
Carson. after spending soma $3.50 In
feeding John Sharp in Jail, bought him
a ticket for Salt Lake. Yerington passed
him over the Virginia and Truckee Rail.
road aud Sharp goes from conductor to
conductor until he reaches the saints
rest. whersa, Kelley Of the APPEAL says;
30. John. when you go away don't
come back. For Carson's sake stay
away. John"
The Jury Ia the case Of the First Ma
tionsl bank OF Nevada ~. Cook Bros.
ON trial ut Elko. on Friday returned a
verdict for the defendants. standing nine
to three. This. in all probability. ends
one of the most protractsd and csle-
bratsd lawsuits ever held in Nevada.
A landlord in Tuscsrora has shown
his inhumanity TO man by turning two
sick persons out Of the house. who died
within twelve hours afterward. Money
is what he wanted. AMI the poor wroich-s
had none 10 give. A yellow Tag should
be placed In front Of his doors.
An emigrant train that arrived at Win
nemucca on the 18th from the East had
smallpox patient aboard. The patient
was placed in a box car. which was side
tracked above the town. One Of the pa
tents travelling companions remained
To attend him.
The Rev. Mr.. Fitch. who was on his
way to Eureka to take charge OF the
Methodist Church. has been prevailed
upon to stop for a short time at Win
ncmueca. on account Of some very inn
portsnt church interests at that place.
The new reduction works at the Ne.
yads quicksilver mine, near Steamboat
Springs. have been fired up aud work
well. but the reduction Of ore will not
for some days.
The Ward Rc'sr says that the Martin
White Company. while possessing ono
Of the best mining properties in the
State, handles IL a. a COW would a
musket.
Some deer ARE now beginning TO be
in the foothills in the vicinity OF
Valley and other valleys along
the eastern slope Of the Sisrras.
The testimony AMI argument in the
Italian murder case in Reno were given
10 the jury last night.
The wool shipments from winnemuc-
ca this season have exceeded those Of
any former year.
The White Pine Ns,cs complains Of the
management Of the hospital Of that
county.