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1854 — Notes
Nevada Journals
January 20, 1854s
The Countess of Landsfeldt paid our berg a flying visit by
sleigh and a span of horses decorated wiith improntu cowbells.
She flashed life a meteor through the snowflakes and wanton
snowballs and after a thorough tour of the thoroughfares, disa—
pyeared am the direction of Grass Valley.
Madamess Liz Apnlegate: om Pine Street
March 10¢
The school house: is nearly completed. Built of green lumber.
March 3l¢
Dickinson takes over turmer's Hotel
Jacobs takes over the American: Bakery
Avril Ts
Kate Hayes and Laura Keene: arrive im Sam Francis: o.
Virginia House operated by mr. Jaiiers
Aw A. Sargem admitted to the bar. ne entertained membdrs of
bar at Frisbie's restaurant.
Hills Mancenita, Bourbon, Oregon Hill near Cayoteville, /0%
Gold Hil', Americam-=(Rigsbvy= on entering NC v6
Ton many Chinese prostitutes!
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Yacobs sells interest in American Bakery and buys into Nevada
Bakery.
May 53
George Kilbourn sells out to Blackman
Boulder Street improved. Bridge erected over that branch ¢
street leading to Grass Val ey.
May 12¢
Brass Band being organized.
Main Street teing graded and sidewalks planked.
June 9th.
Frisbie's Promenade Concert Hall apened om June 6th.
June 233
McAllister & Shaffer putting up a frame building, (Bridge Marist)
at the lower end of Main and Broad between the two streets.
Skillman & Bros. commencing a brick building, one store, next door
to McAl'lister's, between Maim and Broad Street. They replaced
(Hirt) & Russell. (Hurst and Russell?)
Landeker & Haas building om Commercial Street steadily in
progress.
June 9: John Turner returns from the states with a bride. Live at
Turner's Raneh or the "Mountain: House" im Wood's Ravine.
constructed a revolving swing for visitors to. enjoy.
Jmiliy 2s «
Simon Bros. wil’ commence a fire proof brick building next week,
next door to Mulford"s buildimg. It will have an 18" front and
50" back. Next to the Journal Office.
Has.