Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-12-11
A FIRE ENGINE.
We last night received the following
letter:
ITINrJToE Doc IN 1874

GEO. w. CASSIDY:
Sjr:-The city Of Hamilton has for
sale Il fire engine. l write You to say
that We will sell the machine, all in
good order. cheap. We hear that Eu-
rcaa proposes to purchase WI engine;
if so, and You will help us to make the
sale OF ours, We will pay You a com
mission op the sale. We will sell a
machine that cost IL city $l,50o for
SEQ. rs We have no use for Il here, hay
ing al the pressure that is required
without it. Yours, etc,
y. EvERrS.
Excuse us. We arc not in the COM
mission business: still We would be
pleased to see Eureka buy lIamilton's
machine. We know it i, a good one,
and the price seems Very reasonable.
oar town needs more fire apparatus,
and we have no doubt that the engine
alluded to would give general sati,tlc-
ton. We believe The City Dad, would
he entirely justified in making the pur-
chase. To tii, extent we are willing
TO help in the sale OF the machine.
charging nothing Whatever for our ser
vices.
RUBY Hull STAGE IITN.-Thc time
table Of this stage line viii he found
among the e advertisements in to-
days SENTINEL. +. 4. IIymerS. who
established the first line, is again pro-
p%rie,or, and proposes running his
stages on time and in n MANNER 10
suit the convenience of his patrons.
Gus. - an cnterpriSing little fellow
and deserves TO succeed. \ stage line
to Ruby Hill is u public necessity, and
we haven no doubt that it Will be libcr-
ally sustained by the people who have
business in that direction. Agents are
to be kept at each end of the route, and
the whole business will be conducted
ON systematic principles. Read the
time table.
THE FAIH.-IIaying been unable to
attend III person, we have been COM
PEELED to rely on outside parties for in
formation regarding the progress OF
the Catholic Fair. No one dropped in
from the Fair last night, and as Il re-
suit we are not posted As 10 whether or
not ii VIII be continued this evening.
FROM THE BAY.-W. II. Clark, of
the Old and well known firm of Seaton
Il Clark, is back from the Bay. While
absent he purchased an immense stock
of groceries, clothing, minors supplies
and IA complete assortment OF general
merchandise for the Winter trade. His
goods are arriving daily.
FROM THE Month"; County Sur
vcvor w. A. Edwards is back from a
professional trip to the northern por-
ton of the county. He was caught
out in the late severe storm. and, as Il
trip of it.
SANTA CLAUS IIEAnQUARTERS.-We
direct attention 20 the advertisement of
:. Dallman, to be found under the head
of New To-Day" His stock OF
Christmas toys is unsurpassed in this
part of the STATE. Read his card and
then give him a call.
TuE NARRoW-GAUGE.- We under
stand that there are now l25 men at
work on the Eurekaand paliSade Rail
road. The force is to be Increased to
200 during the present week. This
looks very much like business.
HIS CONDITION. The condition Of
Mr.. Ialvson, lately so severely stabbed,
was considered more favorable last
night. 1t is now thought that he will
speedily ecover.
LArE.-The stage from Palisado yes
tcrday was several hours behind time.
The delay, we believe, was occasioncd
by The failure of the train 10 connect on
time.
CoMMIsSIoNERS.-Thc Board was in
session yesterday for a brief time con-
Sidcring town business, but We failed
TO &c: the procce 'inSs. I