Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-09-13
NEVADA ITEMS.


the resources Of Eureka county are tax
en- from the Assessors annual report
Acres Of land assessed, 33.3l7; acres OF
land cultivated, 475; quartz mills. ave,
valued Mt 1900: smelling furnaces,
10. sl93, $50. During the year CO, l6S
tons Of ore have been smelted. valued at
S2,437. 43l. There are l3,. miles Of
railroad in the county, assessed at a
value Of $780, l0. There are sol 900
bushels Of charcoal returned. at q value
Of $50, 900. OF live stock. the report
shows Is, 326 sheep. valued at S33. $50;
stock cattle. 1869. valued Sl22. ITO;
mules. $50. valued at $50. 452; horses.
1854. valued at 500. GA. The total val.
us VI personal property 10 put down NJ
Sl,4t3. 50C: real sstate. $3.50. GEO, and
the improvements thereon are valued at
SG7S,27i. Tho total assessment roll
foots up S3.2C2,39
The Ward R,her OF Sunday last has
the following reference : George Doane,
a formerly vell.known resident Of Ward.
but now Of O.ceoln, has not been heard
from for four weeks past. He left Os.
csola on a Mormon wagon for Salt
Lake. It being his purpose to purchase
goods in that city. lie had on his per
son geld dust and coin amounting 10
between 81, 900 and 81. 800. He shaped
his course for York on the Utah South.
ern. which place can DO reached In foui
days from Oscsola, and Salt Lake in
one day from that place. II Is thought
he may have been foully dealt with
somewhere between Osceola and York.
Yesterday mornings Carson Ap.
pal says: On Monday afternoon y man
about So years Of age jumped the fence
enclosing the State Prison. and when
nabbed by one Of the guards he request
ell to 10 locked up. Lie stated that sew.
sral men were after him with murdsrous
intent. This person acted as II he
was crazy or was suffering from an at
tack Of Il. I. The guard turned him out
ON the highway. telling him for the pur.
pose OF quisiing his nerves. that his
prosecutors Had been arrested and he
need fear no further harm from thsm.
Last week william Gay left his resi-.
denes in Clover valley in charge OF an
old man who was stopping at the place.
while he went on a rodsoing expedition.
When he returned homo no found his
house burned. his crops destroyed by
the cattle and the old man gone. liz
believes the IRE caught accidentally,
but the old man fearing Il might be at,
tribuiej 10 his carelsssness, concluded
TO leave. The loss falls heavily OH Mr..
Gay. whose crops consisted OF several
acres Of grain and vegetables.
A petition for the Communication oI
tho sentence Of Crozier. the condemned
murderer. IL circulating in Humboldt
and Eiko counties. The Siiper Stat,
nays Of tho case. that "Crozisr was con
victei Of the murder Of Charles Silver
stein in a bar.room ARRAY in Elko last
January. The evidence showed con
siderable proyocation, and many fee
that II such men as Huff escape tn,
halter. II would DO outrageous to hans
Crozier."
A note from Special Indian Agent Tur
ner. informs the Idaho Statesman tina
old Winnemucca and n sub Chief OF IN,
Piutss named Leggin. have agreed 10 70
turn to Malheur Agency by the middl,
Of October with their psopls. Until thai
time ihs agent has given them permis
sion to hunt at South Mountain wher'
they will not annoy anyone. Winnie
mucca has given up the idea Of going tc
Duck Valley On the owyhee. which Ii,
a y Is too cold for n reservation.
There Is quite a rush to Tuscarora. and
most OF the travel appears to DO goinl
by the battle Mountain route. The
Messenger Of that town says: The Bat
tie Mountain and Tuscarora stages arr
doing a heavy business. Twenty.sil
passengers ON Friday. part OF which had
to be taken by private conveyance.
In the vestibulc Of the Mint there
are stored SO boxes OF dimes. contain.
ing 1906 900 pieces. valued at $l0i.
0OO. awaitin; transportation to the sew
eral United States ub.Treasursrs on the
the Atlantic sea-board.
The boss Chinaman reported killed at
Big Meadows, Humboldt county, was
merely mauled aud robbed by q frolic-
some tea party Of his fellow countrymen.
Damages paid and no prosecution.
The Silcsr STATE says NJ Cornucopia,
that though eclipsed for n while by Tus.
carora. 1t Is again assuming Importance
~ q mining camp, anil attracting more
attention than for some time past.
The Martin White OF Ward has levied
the second assessment - 80 o share,
which. 1t Is presumed, will remove the
cornpany's debt.
The Eberhardt and Aurora mill, ut
Hamilton. started up on Thursday last,
and will probably run about two mslths.
Two Stag pots exploded at the Rich
mond furnaces, Eureka, on Monday,
No damage was done.
The jackson Company have leased one
OF the Richuond furnaces and will soon
comm c smelling.
Snow fell yesterday afternoon on Pea.
vine mountain. and also on the noun.
taius south Of Reno.
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