Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-05-14
TINE WHEREFORE pnorosrrlos.-Mr. Ma

N
thesiu. has been very busy Of late eomplst
| ing the detail drawings Of the endless wire
| rope railroad. which Is TO connect Gold
Hill and Virginia. lie il now ready to re
csive subscriptions for bonds. Although
he has arranged for machinery In Sar
Francisco, capital 10 needed to pay labor
srs. freight. and other incidental expsnses
lie intends 10 pay two per cent. per month
on tho first $1,000, and the bonds will run
for Ave years. the road being pledged a
security. The money IL 10 b. paid in In
stalments a. the work Is carried on.
A MopEL GRASoER.-0ur worthy fellow
citizen III. O." Maynard, who has been
over to his chicken ranch in California
awhile. returned yesterday morning. His
oyster beds are in full blossom. with
sprouts over q foot long. He brought
along a dozen Dutch cheescs gathered
from q single vine. and says his crsp oil
corns and bunions will hold out unusually
we'll. His green peppers have not come
up yet.
A R~EM,EKABLE ISciprSr.-Last Friday
an Indian was apprehended in the act OF
eating a box Of strawberries on a Virginia
stree, corner. This Is given As q piece OF
startling information. The public must
be male 10 feel that the NEWS Is not To be
out,lon, by its sensational contemporaries
ON the hill in chronicling events OF public
interest or the doings Of e~nterprising
citizens.
RETIRING. - II. l.. Heating, h well
known stock broker. Gold Hill. IL to-day
closing out with q view Of retiring from
business. lie settles all his accounts on
M. square, dollar for dollar, stepping
down and out honorably in every respect,
iii. business course has been correct, ant
| he leaves q good record behind him
should more prosperous times JUSTIFY u,
might possibly resume business again o.
some more suspicious future period.
Jusr So.-virginia City has been startlst
with the rumor that all the lady teacher
| Of Gold Hin are soon 10 marry. Undoubt
| elly that little transaction lies entirely
with the Young ladies themselves, ~ they
| are Ali acknowledged 10 lie worthy and AZ
tractiye. The majority Of them, however
| think IL would be ill-aivised to try th,
costly experiment Of supporting q husband
until there 10 a rise In stock and tho time
improve.
CoSyALIscESr.-fred Stevens, the mai
who was hurt by the descending cage In
the Caledonia niue q few weeks since. Il
able to walk. DIR. falconer. his attendini
| physician, SAWS the dislocation OF tn,
| knee-joint, which was sustained by Stevens
At the time % the accident. was one OF thu
worst he has ever seen. The mans recov
cry in 50 short a time Is considered yer,
remarkable.
CALIFORNIA BULLION. Last Saturda,
evening the California Mining Compan,
sen, from Virginia City thirty-eight barr
| ~ bullion. valued at SlGl ,3Is 9s, making
| for the current fiscal month an aggregate
\ 10 S39i ,5it 6s. This IL equal to the
amount produced up to a corresponding
time last month.
wAR MAr.-Kierski 4 Co. have favored
US with a very neatly printed map. illus
,ra,ed in colors. showing the seat Of war IL
Eastern Europe. between Russia and Tur
KEY, II il Just the sort Of map to stick vi
in the Office OF anywhere else for reference
Price ONLY four bits. Go TO Kierski's.
EVERYBODY goes to the popular Straw
berry Festival this evening at the new
Methodist Church. Gold Hill. They vii
20 home happy. havin: passed . yer!
social and agreeable evening. and aide'
in q very good cause.
MoEE YouSo frsn.-Captain ]. ID
overton. Superintendent Of tho watel
Company. recently transplanted . barrel
full Of Young trout from the Matching
house on the old ophir grade to the reser
voir ON the Divide.
DIVORCE. - An order Of the Distric
Court has dissolved the marriage contrac
heretofore existing between Annie She
and Peter T.. Shea. Failure to provide.
STRAWBERRY SuoRrcAKr. strawberrie
and cream. strawberries straight. or plain
rips strawberries at the Festival tonight
CoSSIrr Indignantly denies the state
men, tina, the delay Of the train last Fri
DAY was caused by his foot becoming eaush
In the track.
Norx PLEASURE than ever 10 anticipate
through the continuation Of the strAwbsrr
Festival for the next three evenings.
RAIN commenced to fall at an early hou
this morning and has continued at inter
walls during the day.
Loxkrr 4 SMITH have filed . lie
against the Knickerbocker Company for
balance OF ssh 81.
FoRrY.rwo bars Of bullion valued
$i6s,i2 were sent from Virginia City la
Saturday evening.
Strawberries AND IcE CREAx at th
Festival tonight. Choice and delicious
TuE free lunch-house In Virginia Cit
Is doing . rushing business.