The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-06-10

RUTLAND AND VICINITY.
ATTENTION +! CITIZENS

ATTENTION CITIZENS.
Our citizens should attend the village
meeting this afternoon at two o'clock. 1t
is important for the interests of our grow
ing village that every taxpayer he present.
The current affairs of the corporation
should be carried forward in such manner
rs will afford us the necessary protection
of property and life. The annual meeting
having failed to make the necessary appro-
pration for the current expenditures it
now becomes proper that tax should be
voted sufficient to give protective police,
lighted streets, and deal literally with our
fire department, who in the past have saved
our property at the risk of life and limb,
and have as good Il record for efficiency
and bravery as any in the whole country.
They should receive at the hands of the
people of Rutland that generous treatment
which shall give them assurance that they
will be sustained in their efforts in the
future
Let every voter he present at the meet
ing to-day.
The potato market in Washington coun-
ty, n. y, is far from being lively. Peer
less and No. G bring only 80 cents.
Cheese factory "dedications" are becom-
ing quite frequent.
A party of our citizens on Saturday and
,Sunday caught over two hundred specliled
trout,
The immense wealth of DR.. w, ii. Mil
Ter of Sandy Hill, formerly of Poultney,
goes to his aged mother, seventy or eighty
years old, and his widow, he having made
no will. He leaves no children. 1t is COM
puted that DR.. Miller did the work of three
ordinary men every day, and kept that up
for years before he died. He was connect
ed with no church, although he was one of
the trustees of the Methodist.
The sun sets tonight at 1886; rises to-
morrow morning at 4:22
Dr. j. L. Maynard last week took out
three distinct cancers from the cheek of
George jerks, Esq, prominent citizen of
East Rupert.
A special meeting of Washington Engine
company No 2, (for practice) this Tues
day evening at z o'clock.
The first installment of Postal cards has
been received at the Rutland postofiice, and
have been distributed to the parties who
had filed their orders. Among the largest
orders was that of the GLOBE Paper Com
pany.
The spot where the Village hall was
lately burned is being enclosed by new
picket fence.
The Vermont Central will run half fare,
round trip excursion trains on their main
line and all its branches, to accommodate
the people in getting to and from Barnums
show, from Bellows Falls to Ogdensburg.
The regular trains will also carry for fare
one way to the show and back
Attention is called to the new advertise
ment OF Messrs. Burt Il Sherman. No
commentator of this firm is necessary.
The well established reputation of Mr..
Il. ii. Burt, who is now in Europe, and
the enterprise and popularity of his young
partner MIR. Sherman, are a sufficient guar
antee to the public of the class of goods
they offer.
A special meeting of Kllington Lodge
No. 20, |. O. o. F., will he held this Tues
day evening AT 1880, 10 make arrangements
for the funeral of w. A. Canton
The friends of Rev. G.. G. Wells, former
ly pastor of the Methodist church in Rut.
land and Poultney, will be panied to learn
of his death on the 21st ult. of heart dis.
ease He was in the second year of his
pastoratc at the Centenary church, Mime,
apolis, Minnesota.
Hon. John l.. Snyder Representative il
the New York Legislature from the Secont
Assembly District of Rensselaer, county
died at his residence in Pittstown, ON Sun
day morning.
GENERAL NOTES.
The examination and closing exercises OF
Temple Grove Seminary. Rev. c. f. Dow
el, Principal, at Saratoga, takes place this
week, ending with reception by the grad
uating class.
The reported failure of Richards q Son
of Sandy Hill, n. Y, excites no comment
at that place, the impression being preva
lent that the firm will come out all right
and the home creditors are no way uneasy
The National bank of Sandy Hill holds
$4,000 of the paper of the firm and tn,
Fort Edward banks about double tina
amount.
A patent has been issued to job A. Davi
of Bratteboro, for sewing machines.
T. $. Roberts has been appointed deput,
by Col. William +. Calkins, clerk of tn,