Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-05-19
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A correspondent writes as fouows 70
the Reno journal: We often hear 1t
asked, "What shall VIC do to make our
State Fair attractive 2 How shall We
collect as large o crowd on the grounds
on another day, as when the ladies
ride ?" We offer this suggestion
Nothing has a stronger attraction for the
average American citizen than military
display. Now lot the Trustees offer a
handsome prize forthe best drilled squad
Of cavalry, not less than twenty men.
Reno, Carson and Silver City could each
furnish q squad and Storey county sew.
eral. The expense would not be great,
and IL would be q "fold day" on the
grounds that would add sundry shillings
to the Socisty's treasury.
Tuscarora Tines evisp, May 16 : A
number OF mechanics in town who favor
the organization Of o mechanics union
here met at the Odd Fellows Hall last
night for that purpose. A temporary
organization was effected by the election
of the following officers: President, E.
A, White; Vice. President, j. u. Kelley;
Treasurer, J. T. BabcoI; Secretary, Z.
8. Yeates; Marshal, Robert Johnson;
Sergeant. at.Arms, Thomas Rule. Eigh-
teen mechanics were enrolled az charter
members Of the organization. The
Union then adjourned to meet at Odd
Fellows Hall next Thursday night.
There arc "A mills at work ON Black
Hills ore. These represent G25 stamps,
and oan produce S40i, 900 per month.
Allowing 25 per cent. for stoppage and
repairs, Il il estimated that they are
producing over $500, 900 per month.
The ore crushed averages $ll per ton,
and about 65 per cent. Of the net pro.
duct il clear profit. In q few months
47O stamps will be in operation, includ.
ing tho new 120.stamp mill Of the
Golden Terra and IN addition OF 40
stamps to the Father de Smet.
Austin Rspeile. May Is: Samrah
Pollard, tho Tusoarora man.woman, he.
she. whst.is.it, or whatever It might be,
lectured at Elko last Tuesday and was
billed to .'orate" at Battle Mountain
last night, after which she.hs.it was to
proceed to Winnemucca and subsequent
" 70 Paradise Valley and tho Western
part of the State. We suppose Samuel
Sarah Maud will not entertain the deni-
Gems OF this burg, with the story OF her.
hs.its eventful life.
Reno Journal, May 10: Tho trial OF
the prizs fighters occupied the Justice
Court all day yesterday. During the
entire trial the courtroom was crowded
with spectators, who took great interest
In the proceedings. At about 4 o'clock
the case was given to tho jury, who re-
turned o verdict OF all guilty. except j..
Williams. Sentence will be pronounced
Monday morning at 8 o'clock. Inc
prisoners were taken to jail.
Tuscarora Times. Reuieo, May 1G: The
hitherward bound Elko stage upset
yesterday in Taylor canyon. Judge W..
d, Davenport, OF Eureka, who was ON
the box with the driver, was caught
under q portion Of the vehicle and his
left leg considerably bruised and
sprainsd. The injuries. however, were
not serious. A lady passenger, MIS-.
Dove, was slightly bruised about the
head. Mono OF the other passengers
were injured.
The superintendent Of tho Albion
writes as follows: The only change that
Is worthy Of note since last report took
place in bottom Of winze. We are in
hopes the change in character OF ma
tsrial may lead US away from the quartz
tie into the limestone. Reservoir Is
now filled with water and shows no
sign OF leakage.
Winnsmueca Sluer State, May IL:
Vance NJ. Nelson, OF Spring City, Just
returned from o visit to Dun Glen. in
forms US that tho Lang syne mill, Of
the last named place, was started up
Yesterday, on ore from the Lang Syns
mine. They expect to run about
twenty tons a day through the mill.
The ore il worked exclusively for the
gold which 1t contains.
Elko Independent. May 10 (: The old
familiar report OF "Mulitude's Pike
county revolver was distinctly heard
upon tho streets to-day, as with four
teen yoke OF fine cattle, hauling four
"schooners" loaded with lumber,
"Multy persuaded 'em through town:
The loading il for Frank Smiths yard
At Tuscarors.
Paradise Reporter, May II: Charley
Fsrrsr has started an adobe factory Just
above the Paradise Brewery, and Is turn.
inc them out at the ratio Of about 5,0O0
day. He has several orders to fill, but
IL willing to take more-from q single
thousand to n hundred thousand or
more, at s. per thousand.
The brokers o! San Francisco Board
show their concern about tho adopted
Constitution in tho now $1,000 carpet
which was seen for the first time on the
floor Of the center Tuesday morning.
As q lobbyist remarked at didn't
look as IL they were going to move right
away"
Carson Tribune: The State Prison an.
thoritiss are having a stone wall buiit
around tho prison, to DO seven feet high
and about $50 feet long, and extending
from the western end OF the Warm
Springs to the dump pile, along the
county road.
Tho Bullion mine at Paradise Valley.
in which Gen. Il. NJ. Clarke OF this city,
owns q fith interest, il a big thing.
They are now taking out ore worth from
$4O0 to $500 per ton. So says the Car
son Tribune.
ATuscarora Tines suie,o reporter has
examined tho Independence mine. He
saw enough in the lower workings to
satisfy him that q new era was about TO
Be inaugurstsd in the history Of the
mine"
Reno Gazette. The contract for put
ting the county vault in the Court.houss
hss been awarded to Diebold, Morris x
Co. by the commissioners. The price
for the work Is about S2,25O.
Elko Independent: Rain Is wanted,
and IL Il does not soon mako its appear
snos oil hopes for q hay crop will DO
lost. The grass on the hills Is already
whitening beneath the rays OF the hot