Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-03-28
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Eureka County.

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Eureka County.
Eureka Sentinel, Mdrch 26.-Ofacer
Mckee arresisd one Charles Cary last
evening on q charge OF drawing and
exhibiting q deadly weapon. the alleged
offense having been committed Sunday
night at q North Buel street hurdy
house. Armed with two wicked.looking
knives, the implements Of his profess
sion, he struck terror into the hearts OF
the frequenters, and expressed q wish to
carve hall q d zen men into very small
pieces-a desire that led to his arrest as
above stated.
At G o'clock last evening Greer Ham,
ilton. q miner employed at the Meta.
moras. while engaged In cribbing the
shaft below the 3OO-foot level, made q
misstep and fell q distance Of forty feet.
His injuries were very severe. and the
messenger who was dispatched to town
for medical assistance informed us that
II was the opinion that both his leg and
back were broken by the fall
The Richmond furnaces. three in
number. for twenty.four hours ending ut
z o'clock Sunday morning. turned out
1,l68 bars OF crude bullion. As the
bars average about 90 pounds weight
each. this would make a yield Of fifty.
two and one-half tons. or seventeen and
ons-half tons to each furnace. II our
informant Is correct the above Is by far
the best run ever made In the camp.
About hnlf.past 2 o'clock yesterday
afternoon Dennis O'Keefe. a resident OF
Ruby Hill. and proprietor Of q boarding.
house at that point, was, while on his
way homeward, run over and almost in
stantiy killed by W. A. Montgomery
butcher wagon.
Work has been resumed on n OF the
Pancake coal mines. and Mike Walsh,
who Is interested In tho property. put q
crew Of men to work ON Sunday last.
Eureka Republican. March 25.-Scan-
dal isn't holding her busy tongue hero
much Just now. and the indications arr
that she has not got well ugoing yet. A
wsll-known citizen. between whom and
his wife q divorce has i~nterposed q sep
a~ration, Ia about to bring a suit against
one Of the upper ten for seduction.
Grim. con-, etc., and Madame Rumor
10 standing duribus arrectis 10 ascertain
what will come Of II.
The preparations for sinking the per-
manent incline Of the Eureka Consoli-
dated mino are progressing satisfactorily.
The new double engine ut its head. and
which Is 10 DO worked by compressed
air. will bs in place when wanted for nc
tive use. and q large size mo. ~ air
compressor is expected daily which il to
DO vet up in the works TO furnish III"
motive power.
The marriage Saturday evening Of ii.
W. Brooks. Of this place. TO Miss Kate
De j. Finch. the "Cora Verne" Of
the Adah Richmond Troupe. rs an
nounced, has been duly confirmed In
this Office. Brooks il n happy man, and
wishes others to rejoice with him.
The Masons and Odd Fellows Of Ru.
by Hill have formed permanent organi.
cations for the promotion Of their mu.
tual interests. The former numbers ~
active members and tho latter 81.
The arrangements are all made for n
daily mail between Eureka and BEL
mont. by the way Of Typo, April LIST.
Dennis 0'Keefe leaves n wife anil
three children.
Eareka Sentinel, .Mdrch 27.-A number
Of unruly lads make q nightly business
Of stoning the houses in the Chinese
quarters, breaking windows and other.
wise disporting themselves In q rude
manner. The Celestials dare not pur-
sue them beyond their own street, nor
retaliats, and In consequence are driven
almost I o the verge Of distraction. The
gang OF incorrigibles is composed Of
youngsters all the way from ten TO III.
teen years OF age, and they are NJ tough
q set Of young ROSTERS IN were ever
produced OH this coast.
Some maliciusly inclined person or
persons amused themselves on Sunday
evening by tearing down and carrying
away a portion Of the private telegraph
wire running between the Recorders
office and the X X furnace.
An experiment made in one Of the
Central Pacific milroad locomotives with
the Palisads coal proves II to be n good
article Of fuel for railroad purposes.
The Hamburg Company are negotis.
ting for the use OF the Atlas furnaces.
II they fail to lease them, they will build
works Of their wi for use the coming
Summer.