Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-03-20
TOWN TRUSTEES.
Importsns Mssusx Last Night-A
Loan Of $4,000 Authorfssa-
Nore water for the Dtvfde-Ths
Homestead Hydrant

Tho second regular meeting for March
was held by the Board Of Gold Hill Town
Trustees last night. Present-Carrick.
Ogg. Tyrrsli aud President Dsuchy.
Town Attorney Harris, Town Clerk Doane
and Marshal Loynachan were also In a.
tendance.
j. H. Rowe appeared before tho Board
and asked that . nuisance In his vicinity
be abatcd. The nuisance complained Of
is an open sewer or water course. which
runs through his property on the north
side Of Crown Point Rayine.
President Dauchy said the place COM
planned OF was o natural water course
that Il had never been recognized by tho
town A. n sewer and that no work had
syer been dorfe on II a. such.
Trustee Carrick said he had looked ct
the premises and did not think the town
ought to have anything 10 do with the
matter.
Mr.. Rowe insisted on having some 30
ton taken ON the subject In order that he
might know what TO do. II tho tow would
not fix the sewer he would do II himself.
On motion Of Trustee Tyrrell tho affair
WAS indefinitely postponed.
Robert Lowrey called tho attention OF
tho Board 10 the defective condition OF We
sewer ON tho south side Of Grown Point
Ravine. and tho bulkhead on the west part
Of his property. which was put up by The
town In order 10 secure . passage way Tor
people living back Of the front street.
Trustees 0gg and Carrick were appointed
a. o committe 10 investigate.
Trustee 0gg stated that tho road around
the Homestead required somo repairs. He
knew that II dil not belong 70 the town a.
q street. but since II was open IL would 10
Q good plan 10 keep IL 30.
The necessary work thereon. was ordered
done.
Mr.. Doane, on behalf Of tho people
living in the vicinity Of tho Homestead,
brought up the subject Of placing
hydrant In that part Of the town 10 be
used for fire purposes. He stated that the
water company was willing. and that II the
pipes were put In and the hydrant erected.
the citizens would build and maintain tho
necessary hoso-housc and reel without cost
10 the town.
Trustee Tyrrell was appointed = com.
nilttee Win po"cf oectih Wv P.oH..ses'
The following petition explains itself:
To tho Honorable Board Of Gold Hill
Trustecs-Gentlemen Your petitioner. A.
II. Mathcsius. respectfully presents for
your consideration tho following:
Whereas. tho Legislature ut its last SEES
sion passed . bill granting 10 the saidkMa-
thesius and his associates the right 70 con.
struct and run an endless wire rope rail.
road in the county OF Storey; and where
a., a portion Of said road Ia contemplated
To be run within tho limits Of said town
Of Gold Hill. to.wit: From or near the
corner Of Petaluma and Telegraph streets
along Telegraph street 10 Main street aud
thence 10 tho Ophir grade. N will be more
particularly seen by tho map herewith
transmitted. Therefore, your petitioner
respectfully asks your honorable Board 10
grant him and HIS associates the right Of
way over said aforementioned ground.
with such restrictions as your honorable
Beard may deem Just.
Trustee Tyrrell wished further time to
consider the proposition and 10 consult
the towns legal representative.
Town Attorney Harris said the munici-
pal authorities were empowered 10 grant
the right Of way over the streets, but
not over private property. Any dam.
ages incurred must Of course be paid
by the proposed company:
Mr.. Mathesius said That WAS al he
asked. lie expected TO buy all private
property that he found u necessary 10 use.
lie urged the Board 70 lake immediate
-,
Trustee Carrick SAID tney were aoihg
something that would greatly Affect the In
Of Gold Hill, and II was necessary
10 iako time. He for one would not agree
10 the railroad striking Main street below
store.
The whole Board WAS appointed a.
4 committee 10 60 over tho ground
Mr.. Mathesins to-day. Alder.
man dallen, OF virginia CITY, wa inViteu
10 accompany the party.
The President was ~authol,teu 70 esn
special meeting isr the iuf'ner eohS'oer@
ion OF the Ia,,ro,u mA'ser. -. A..
Thomas daiiagher apPearcu oelore .no
Board anu asked Pormlssion " taae Nss
from the main pipss 'ior 'ho Pu'Po's VI
sprinkling the streets. ,-., A..
on motion o. i'uS'eo 0Ai''sA "'
qucs. was s,an.eu ,.s. Aha, AZ. hovs arm