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172 JUNE 12-14, 16, 1866 NEVADA TRANSCRIPT
most excellent condition. The worst part of the road is between this city and Bowman’s, and there is but
little mud even on that... . The branch road from Webber’s to Meadow Lake is now opened, and we
are informed teams are going directly into the city without encountering snow of consequence. .. . The
distance from this city to Webber’s is forty miles, and from Webber’s to Meadow Lake nine miles. This
makes the distance from Colfax sixty-three miles, and from Marysville eighty-seven miles. This route
is by all odds the bet for vehicles to the summit. The road to Bear Valley and through by the trail from
Flint’s ranch, is the best for horsemen, being about five miles shorter than any other.
NEW STAGE LINE.—We understand that W. J. Allport has started a daily line of stages between
Red Dog and Colfax, the distance being only about ten miles. Heretofore passengers from that section
have always come through this city.
By reference to our advertising columns, it will be seen that John I. Caldwell and John Caldwell
have entered into co-partnership, and opened an office at Summit City. Their office in this city is No.
42, Broad street, and at Summit City, on the south side of B street. John I. Caldwell has been appointed
Deputy District Attorney—excellent selection.
GEN. [GRENVILLE] DODGE has accepted the appointment of Chief Engineer, tendered him by
the Union Pacific Railroad Company, at a salary of $8,000.
CREDITORS’ NOTICE. Estate of T. Carrigan deceased ... W. W. Cozzens, Public Adm’r.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1866
BORN. In San Francisco, on the 9th inst., to [Lizzie Leighton] the wife of Robert Watt, a son.
DISTRICT COURT, Monday, June 11th. [Henrietta] Hurst vs [John] Hurst. Referred to W. W. Cross
to take testimony and report.
DEPUTY SHERIFF.—John K. Sale has been appointed Deputy Sheriff for Grass Valley Township.
THURSDAY, JUNE 14, 1866
SAD ACCIDENT A little son of Robert McClain, aged 4 years, fell into the sand tank of the
hydraulic claims of T. Doland & Co., at Moore’s Flat, on Tuesday evening last, and was sucked
down the 11 inch iron pipe, a distance of five hundred feet, to the distributor. The pipes failing
to give a supply of water it was turned off at the ditch, and the joint of pipe connecting with
the distributor taken off to ascertain the cause. The body of the child was then discovered and
taken to the bereaved parents.
SATURDAY, JUNE 16, 1866
BORN. In this city, on the 15th inst., to the wife of Wm. Schaefer, a son.
ELECTION AT MEADOW LAKE.—The charter election at Meadow Lake city, took place on
Wednesday last. Two hundred and ninety-four votes were polled. James B. Jeffery, formerly of this city,