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Newspaper Notes - 1860's (NN-1860-69)(1860s) (238 pages)

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Jan. Jan. Feb. Feb. Feb. Feb. Mar. Apr. Mar. Mar. Mar. June NEVADA DEMOCRAT 1860 1 18 -Balls & social gatherings of all kinds. Drunken rows frequent. Man named Hir st arrested for petit larceny-stole wedding cake & bottle of wine. Tried before Justice Green-acquitted. 2 partners of New York Quartz Co. absconded with funds.Co. in trouble.only 1 or 2 Quartz companies at work. No gravel mininz sue to bad weather. Hard times. Officers of North Star Lodge F & AM installed by Past Dep. Grand “aster, J.A.Raymond. Nevada ahead--Some 2 months ago, we noticed the fact that Mr. Crenshaw, the Postmaster of this place, had forwarded $101 to the Washington National Monument Fund, being the amt. deposited in the box at the P.O. during the montns of Oct. & part of Sept. It anpears that Nevada is the banner town in contributions to this fund. In the Washington Star of Dec. 16th, we notice the following: "An Example Worthy of Imitation--The Postmaster of the town of Nev da in Calif., 3 has forwarded $101 as the contribution for the completion of the Washington Monument. This is $30 more than was sentbythe town of Lynn, Mass., which has up to this time headed the list." The contribution box is still kept at the PS window & some money has been dropped in since the $101 was forwarded to Washington DC. As Nevada is now ahead in gentributions to) thas LaudapteiWoRBptangkyst that the reside Long letter giving advantages of belonging to Library Assn. Calif. Central RR grading above Folsom. Letter from Washoewith good descriptions. Nevada Water Co. laying pipes to tne cotner Broad & Commercial. 25-W.R.Curry G.G.Townsend arrested in GV while sluice robbing. 1----Two attemots uncehd ary fires Nev. 8----Co. Hospital being built. : 15---Capt. Geo. W, Kidd opened new banking house in fire=roof brick bldg erected for that purpose on Broad St. 29---Freight hauling to all Nev. Co. up to $100,000. 7----Population statistics GV & Nevad City. Total Nevada 3070 GV 1265. 4---Full ao Bayard Tatlor's descriptp'n of Nevad & GV. Taken from several papers titled "pictures of Calif." James McLearn has bought Sam Hervey's express to Red Dog, Little York & Dutch Flat. General Wm. E. Bradley appointed Postmaster of Nevada, replacing Col. Crenshaw. Wm. Womack appointed Postmaster of Grass Valley replacing J.H.Boardman, 14--Rich silver Led=e 7 miles above Nevada on Deer Crk. in claims of Williams & Son near McLeod's Ranch, 21--Let tr from Omega. "Live Oak" claims (NC) worked out-closed. yielded over 4 million. Progit of $330,000 divided 6 members. 22Births: at Red Dog 3/26 John Groves daughter. at Hunt's Hill 3/23 to T.D.Kimball, daughter at Brown's Hill 3/19 to J.Kilian, daughter 27-The Census Taker & John Chinaman humorous account of agent's experiences among the Chinese. July 11-Wm. M. Stewart, lately of Downieville st arted kast Thurs. with family for Carson City where he will pracrise law. Sept. 7---Hay is sell inh at $50 a ton from Bear Valley & only hauled 6 to 8 miles.