Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-07-27
DowyrlLL.-LA.t evening q, . load Of


six Of the Harrigan 4 Hart combination
we're ascending In tho elevator OF tho In.
ternational to their rooms. the cable broke
and all vent rushing down some fifteen or
twenty feet. The sound Of tho drop was
plainly heard ON the street and there was :
general rush TO ascertain the cause. AL
on the elevator were considerably Jared
by the fall aud Miss Esther Williams was
severely injured In the back. II was for
tunato that the cable parted ~ near tho
bottom a. II did otherwise the casualtes
would have been much greater and proba.
bly, fatal.
Water NorIcE. - by request OF the
Water Company. people are notified that
there Is at present . scarcity Of supply Of
| that desirable article. and they are re-
quested 10 waste mono medically. The
| dwellers TO tho northern end OF Virginia
| do not get any sometimes from early morn
ing till evening. because 20 much 10 drawn
of needlessly before IL gets 70 them. A
little care 10 this matter will b most 90
| ceptable TO tho company and . favor to
those above mentioned who are now not
fully supplied.
THr NORTH CONSOLIDATED VIRGINIA
snArr.-Ths work Of raising the wator
from the North Consolidated Virginia
mine has not yet been commenced. but
soon will b.. The shaft will doubtless be
found In good condition. Tho most OF u
was sunk under Superintendent Jackson
by w. ]. Hanks a. foreman, and II Was .
splendid piece Of work, plumb . line.
and every piece Of timber put In a. u
should be. There Is no better work on
the Comstock than was done on that shaft.
TEE EcLIpsE.-Gst your smoked glasses
ready for the eclipse Of the Sun Monday.
The performance will not DO postponed on
account OF the weather nor be delayed by
accidents. Connections will DO made
somewhere from i:i5 TO i:30 p. ~, accord.
ing 10 the variations OF time-pieces. and
the show will close about ~ hours later.
II. 8. Raw. II. Postmastsr Of sutro. has
paid into the postal department the amount
Of his alleged defcit-somo thirty.ave dol.
lars. The sum had already been covered
by his bondsmen. but their money has
| been returned to them. Mr.. Raw 10 81
present Superintendent OF the Pocahontas
mine. Fl Dorado county. Cal.
Dussrs TO RESo.-Bennett Brothers. Of
tho Virginia and Gold Hill bus line, will
run three four.horss buses TO Reno to-
night after the performances At the Opera
| House 10 over and take down the HsrrigAn
4 Hart combination and baggage In time
TO connect with the overland East.
The weather has OF late been somewhat
glowing and ardent In Gold Hill. The
Thermometer for tho past few days has
been ascending tho steps from hot to hot
ter. and yesterday and to-day has reached
hottest OF 80 In the shade.
HoS. A. G. CLEVELAND and O. @. Pown.
Ing, Of the Reno Journal. have been con-
s~pieuous In Gold Hill to-day. The oblec-
tive point Of the latter WA the residence
OF senator Jones.
The days when those properly qualified
arc 10 be allowed TO visit the mines are 1t
hand. Next week will DO big enough 70
contain most Of them. and pay days. Zoo.
A srKlx PIPE burst at the Bslchsr hoist
Ing works this morning. A portion OF the
engine room was blown out. but no fur-
ther damage was done. Nobody hurt.
Tux Crown Poin. 10 . good mine to
work in these hot days. The tsmPsratur:
10 six degrees lower on the 1000 level Oh
that mine than on the surface.
@. d. SIXTH has added . hns silver but
ter dish with csnopied cover and J. NOT
ris q card case TO tho Turn vsrsin picnic
prizes.
UNITED STATES MARSHAL Asa has ap-
plea. cherries. currana and other fruits
growing on his grounds in Virginia
DURING the week ending July ~ the
Sutro tunnel was advanced e3 fest, giving
IL . total length Of 20.i0S feet.
Pior. D. A. RvNo Of Virginia left last
night for Lake Tahoe and the Soda Spring.
70 hnish his hunt.