The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-06-11

foolish youth. He desired to marry a young
miss, and his mother refused her consent,
whereupon he resorted to " cold pizen," at
tempting to kill himself by that method on
two occasions. Each time, however, Dr.
Niles, who resides in the next house, was
able to bring him out of it.
Chittcnden County.
a new band has been organized at Rich
mond under the leadership of c.. w. ia
cobs.
The Charlotte band intend to have
grand dance for their benefit, at their hall,
on the 10Th of June.
perfectly sound pump log was recently
taken out of the road, near Alexander's
Hotel, Charlotte. 1t is said to have been
laid down seventy years ago. 1t was thrown
out of the ground by the action of the frost.
LnmoiIc County.
Carlos Sherman Parker son of Hon. G..
S. Parker of Gilmore, has gone into the
mercantile business at Montgomery, with
excellent prospects of success.
Geo. ID. Fields, Esq, recently admitted
to the Bar by the Franklin County Court,
has opened law Office at Cambridge Boro'
A. b. Case, of North Cambridge, made
$40 worth of butter from seven cows, from
March 10th, to May 3d. 1873.
John Duffy has sold his stock horse,
"Young Columbus" to Mr.. Warren of
Fairfax, for 100000.
There is a family in Cambridge that has
in eleven years moved thirty times, been in
sixteen different States and moved seven
times in one year The longest time they
have stayed in one place is eighteen months
The Summit House on Mount Mansfield
is now open and the roads from Stowe up
are free from snow, are safe and in excel
ent condition. Drivers and teams cores
pond.
; In order to do away with open bars at
the hotels the selectmen of Hydepark have
purchased the stock of liquor at the. Union
House, and turned it over to the town
agent.
Caledonia County.
Frank son of Lambert Hastings, resi-.
ding at Post Mills. in Thetford, seems to be
foolish youth. He desired to marry
young miss, and his mother refused her con-
sent, whcreupon he resorted to " cold prlz-
en-" attempting to kill himself by that
method on two occasions. Each time how
ever. DR.. Niles, who lives in the next house
was able to bring him out of it.
Capt. Harrington was down to st. Johns
bury, the other day. and while there went
to the town agents to get a pint of the
best whskey for his grandmother, who
was sick at Waterford. The agent told
him that Lory Hill was down the day be-
fore and got quart for the old lady, and
good many of her neighbors had within
the past two weeks got liquor for her. For
an old lady 80 years old, the agent thought
/ ghli nj
Orleans County.
Irasburgh has voted to bond the town
for $34, 900 in aid of the Montpelier, Hard
wick and Black River railroad
Coventry refused, last Friday, to bond
the town to aid the Black River Railroad
by vote of 63 ayes to II nays.
The Orange county teachers institute is
is to be held at Bradford, commencing
June 10Th.
Washington County.
The National Life Insurance Company
of Montpelier have taken possession of
the elegant suit of rooms fitted up for them
on the second floor of the Mutual Fire In
surance company building. This company
was organized in 1850, the first President
Hon. VIM. c. Kittridge, was soon succeed
by DR.. Julius y Dewey its present president,
Roger s. Howard, the first secretary was
succeeded by Geo. w. Reed, who ha sheen
identified with the company for nearly 20
years. lis assets at par have been as fol-
lows Jan. /, 1853, $2S, 80 Jan. l,
1863, $500, 549.07 Jan. 1878, $12S7, 900
~ and at the present time, at their mar
ket value, reach the handsome sum of one
and half million dollars.
! The Vice President, Hon. Charles Dew
! ey is well known throughout the State
and its Actuary Mr.. Edward Dewey has
held the position for a number of years
and is well known throughout the State.
Rev W. II. Lord, D. d. delivered an
excellent lecture at Montpelier, last week
on the Automatic Action of the Mind"
Rev. DR.. Lord of Montpelier was unex-
pectedly visited by his parishioners on the
ann iversary of his silver wedding leaving
behind them silver and greenbacks which
| gave significance to the occasion
Russell Drew's house and outbuildngs
at Waitsfeld were burned, recently loss
! $4,000, insured for SO 800
windsor County.
A horse frightened by the cars, recently,
struck Eleazar Berry of Bethel 81 years
old, and inflicted such injuries that he died
n few DAYS after