Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1873-09-11
Minor Items.

Over three Thousand trout have been
taken from the Chittenden brooks this
season. Globe, Saturday. -...
Astonishing Probably ten times three
thousand would be nearer the truth.
But hoeo does the Globe know how many
trout have been taken out of Chittenden
brooks this season.
No business man can achieve great
success without advertising Fine stores,
good merchandise and low prices will
always attract u certain amount of Gus
tom; but these alone are only partial
means to an end Buyers must be
reached; their attention attracted: their
interest excited and their necessities ap-
pealed to, if you would have lively
market. ...'-.
We received call from Mr.. S.
Kodani of Satnma Japan, Yesterday.
This gentleman is boarding at General
Hopkins, and intends to spend some
time in Rutland for the purpose of per-
fecting himself in the English studies.
in the report of argument of Col.
Joyce in the Wallingford and Tinmouth
road case, in yesterday mornings issue,
our types made the Colonel say that
Franklin Post had spent fifteen thou
sand dollars in improvements III Wal.
lingford; the reporter. says that the Col
onel put the sum one hundred and fifty
thousand dollars. Quite difference.
Vermont horses are known far and
wide for their speed bottom, and fine
qualities generally. A great many have
been sold to New Workers this year.
We notice that Capt. George B. French,
of woodstock, has sold his young stall
lion, woodstock Prince, to New York
parties, for $4,000. Prince was sired by
Woodstock, and has been for two
seasons past in the Sud at Saratoga.
Besides promising great speed he has
proved one Of the best stock horse ever
raised in Vermont, having So leral very
fine colts in this tnmee 1ate neighbor-
hood, He Ii oredi' to his sire and to
the Morrill, faniI-,
"A narlp' burglary was prepetrated
II o'ri' Igton Thursday night in the
store of Mr.. Louis Freeman, an old citizen.
he safe was opened, and some sixty
1 FIVE watches-seven of which were gold
and 800 in money distracted. The
! showcase was also rified of some valu-
able watches and rings The value of
the goods stolen was about $1,000. The
burglars have not yet been discovered.
The police are on their track.
! L. Mills, ESQ.,, general agent of the
/ Central Vermont railroad at Boston, has
| been appointed general freight agent and
master of transportation of that road, in
[ place OF. J, W. Hobart, promoted. This
is a good appointment and will give gen.
cral satisfaction, we think, to the pub
lie.
I The Ludlow Gazette of Sept. 5tt
says: The 'Iudlow Boy that was
sold by G. /. Howe for $1,000 is now
held at $4,000, and is on exh ibition q
the New England a Agricultural Soeiet,
Fair. u.s. B
| THE last number of Fra nix Leslie
! Illustrated paper has a SIX .etch of
French wrestling match at West Rut
land, VT, and comical lit lie article o
| the same. We can assure Francis ths
! we appreciate and enjoy Il ne sketch an
| informa ton just as much as if we ha
such scenes here and E iuch a STYLE O
wrestling. The sketch tself is very no,
feet as regards the sur1 ounding PEOPLE
the store, aud the positio of The cor
testants.
"A prominent citizen of " lest Ru
land played a'''coony'' joke on his fan
lily the other day. He caught a coon
the woods, brought it home nd dresse
it, and then gave it to the &C ok for di,
ner The usual remarks abb ,,,t the fir
favor of the animal, ETC.. wore mad
and everything passed off ;celv till IL
information was given that twas COO
The depth of feeling and ,ervous excit
ment OF that pater1amllla will be readi
understood when we In form the publ
that the prominent ciflZ IN grew barefo
on the top of his head in about five Sc
Onds a
The gentleman W bo was fined t
keeping a saloon omen after eley