Eureka weekly sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1887-1902, 1901-06-22
PALIsADE CoRREsPosDENCE.
Items Of General Interest From she
North End.
To the Editor Of The SENTINEL


To the Editor of the SENTINEL
Even If there is no great boom to be
recorded, it may be truthfully stated
that Palisade more than holds its own.
Another fact remains that. as rail-
road town. and a junction at that, it's
permanent existence is assured.
J. A. Dorman, lately from Chicago,
who three months ago succeeded Mrs.
White in the management of the Rail-
road Hotel, with store attached, is do
ing exceedingly well, since he enjoys
at present a monopoly in the eating
line. Mrs. Dorman is pleasant host
ess, while Miss Annie Mcbride of Eu-
reka may be considered decided at
traction in the dining room. The re-
vival of the bar in that hostelry is by
no means a detriment.
Thomas Summerall, the old stand
by Of this town, is as genial as ever.
He has the best saloon, owing to it's
central location. His house was re-
Gently treated to new coat Of paint,
and many improvements made within.
Mrs. Summersll may, In the near fu-
ture, reopen her hotel; at any rate,
the rooming department will be run
ming ere long.
Joseph Rsine conducts only the
saloon portion Of the old Baum Hotel.
Several carloads Of machinery and
supplies, with more to come, await
transportation to Ely.
]. A. Ferraro, the E. & p. and S. P.
agent during the past three years,
reports brisk business.
Earl Ennor OF Carlin has for over q
year held down the combined positions
OF baggage smasher and assistant to
the agent. He is quite favorite with
the girls.
A. A. Willison of Salt Lake operates
the keys at night.
Archie Allan, master mechanic Of
the 4. & p. shops, is gradually re-
gaining his feet. 1t will be remem-
bered that he broke one OF his legs six
weeks ago by becoming entangled in
betting. A portion of Mr.. Allan's re-
sponsibility has been temporarily
shifted upon William Altenburg's
shoulders. These two gentlemen held
similar positions in the Nevada Gen.
tral machine shops at Battle Noun
tain.
Mrs. j. A. Ferraro will start for
Corinne, Utah, her parents home;
thence she will proceed to San Fran
cisco, to take finishing piano course
in technique with Professor Mans
feldt. She will be absent three
months.
Miss Martha Clark, a neice OF Thos.
Summerall, came up from San Fran
cisco, to take charge of Mrs. Ferraro's
music class. Her intention is to re-
turn as soon as practicable to Council
Bluffs. Iowa, her home, as she has
not seen her parents for six years.
She is an excellent musician.
Mrs. Jas. White is about to open
lodging house at Oakland. Her
daughter Mary, according to the latest
reports, shows slow signs Of improve
ment.
A few days ago Mrs. Whitmore
arrived from Hartford, Connecticut,
on visit to her son, Norman, transfer
agent for the f. & P.
G.. d. Abbott left for Oakland last
Friday for ten days visit to his wife,
who Is convslescing from nervous
prostration sustained by fall from a
railroad velocipede.
I. Ii. Jewell. postmaster and Wells
Fargo's agent since June /, 1890, is
destined to remain here many more
years owing to his steadiness and
efficiency.
Lastly, as to theschool. Mrs. Gertrude
Hagar is voted the best teacher Pali-
sade has had in late years. Her clos
ing entertainment was an unqualified
success. She will teach the next
term.
Cattle and horses look exceedingly
fine, owing to an abundance of range
feed, but rain is very badly needed,
as the creeks in this valley show
dangerous signs of running dry.
John w. Buchanan, of the firm OF
Gouldry & Co., live stock commission
merchants at Denver, COL, was here
the forepart Of last week looking up
range horses. He collected a large
band, purchased Of f. A. Parry and
James Raines, both Of Pine Valley.
He will drive them to Carlin, whence