The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-07-29
RUTLAND AND VICINITY.

The sun sets tonight at 1884; rises to-
morrow morning at 4:48.
A special meeting of Nickwackett Engine
Company. No. 1, will be held this Tuesday
evening at o'clock, for business and drill
All members of the company are requested
to be present. Sharp.
The members of Post Roberts who have
enlisted in the reunion forces in Rutland,
are urgently requested to meet at Odd Eel
lows Hall, GLOBE block, this Tuesday eve
ming at 1880 o'clock, for organization and
arranging for the coming jubilee.
COL c. II. Joyce arrived home on Friday
night after an absence of several weeks
at the sea shore, looking finely. AS the
trip was made on account of impaired
health, the results have been both satisfac-
tory to the Colonel and a matter of pleas
ure to his many friends.
The span of greys, owned by Elijah
Pike of Shrewsbury, were frightened by
some means while standing before Billings
store on Merchants Row last evening about
seven o'clock and ran furiously by the
Bardwell and Town Hall building, to the
top of the hill when they were stopped by
some courageous person and brought back
to their owner with no damage done.
L. W. Jerome and Gen. A. H. Harvey
and family of New York, are spending a
few days in town, the guests of Gen. H. II.
Bax
Pool selling on the races to-day, was
quite active at the Bates House last even
ing.
Our former townsman Harrison Prindle
of New York, was in town yesterday Mr..
Prindle is now vice-president of the Peo-
pies Insurance Company of Philadelphia,
and manager of agencies.
Five hundred and ten cars of marble
were shipped from West Rutland station
during the month of May. This is the
largest number of cars and amount of
marble ever shipped from that station in
one month.
A Calithumpian band gave an interesting
and melodious serenade to Michael Pagan
and lady, last evening. Michael was mar.
ried yesterday at Burlington by Bishop De
Goesbriand, and arrived home on the 1880
train.
Randolph Rogers the celebrated Sculp
tor, is in town, the guest of Gen. II. II
Baxter. Mr.. Rogers has won an enviablt
fame from his superior work in the marble
statue of "John Adams" the bas relief fol
the doors of the capitol extension at Wash
ington, representing events in the life OF
Columbus, his design for memorial monu
ments and his colossal bronze statue Of
Lincoln at Philadelphia. He has been en-
gagged to make the statue of VIM. II. Sew
ard to be erected in New York, and will
soon return to Rome to commence hi
work. He made visit to the marbl,
quarries yesterday.
Hon. ]. b. Bromley of Castleton, was a
the Arlington House, Saratoga, on Satur
day.
Oscar Atwood, Principal of the Platts
burgh High school, and superintendent o
read paper before the Convocation o
the state of New York, to be held at AL
bany July Goth, 3Oth and 31st, upon 9Th
Moral Element in Teaching"
John G. SAKE is putting in his twentiet
season at Saratoga.
Ex-Gov. Ryland Fletcher of Proctori
vile, is at Saratoga.
Geo. A. Marden of the Lowell Courier
is in town, staying at the Bates House
also J. w. Bradley, proprietor of the Ton
tine House of New Haven, Conn.
ID. II. Harkins, manager of the Unto
Square Theatre and Mr.. James Lewis, con
,median of Fifth Avenue Theatre, were
town yesterday at the Bardwell Hous
They are spending the summer at Clarel
don Springs.