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The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-05-02

The great events of the season are i'll the
erection of two cheese factories, one south
and the other east of the village. Both are
rapidly progressing, and are expected to I've
in working order by the first of June.
We hail with pleasure the prospective
change in the agricultural interests OF the
town. Its rich meadows and fine grazing
pastures are admirably fitted for dairy plr-
poses. and our farmers only need to readily
cash the products of their farms to make
them prosperous and public spirited. II
butter and cheese will bring about this re-
suit. the lowing of COWS among these hills
will be pleasant music to many cars
The grading of the grounds about the
new Town Hall is completed and the
building now stands in all the glory OF Q
perfect finish II is Il fine structure ano
reflects great credit upon the town. AL
honor is due the faithful, efficient building
committee who, in face Of opposition anC
fault finding. pushed the work forward tt
entire completion.
Mr.. +. w. COWcc mas lctt loWl lOl th'
season TO fill his position of Captains
clerk upon the new steamer, Vermont
upon Lake Champlan. lleis heightened
honorable. Christian man, and well deserve
the confidence rcposcd in him.
A special town meeting was held Mon
day. April 29lh, at which time H. NJ
S,u,l,V,rth ,Vns plpttpI constable in plnr
Of II. 4. Norton. deceased Il.
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Prayer Books, Hymn Books, Devotional
Books, and all the popular books
OF the day received as soon
as published.
JUVENILE BOOKS AND TOY BOOKS,
Games, Backgammon Boards, Chess and Checker
Men, &c.
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INITIAL STATIONERY,
FRENCH ENGLISH and
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or the latest styles, plain and tinted.
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SUDDEN DEATH At BRANDON. Another
of the aged citizens of Brandon has sud-
denly passed to higher sphere. Mr.
David Nichols was AS well as usual on Sat
urday morning, and was about doing his
work as usual, lie came in and remarked
that he did not feel well his wife gave
him some warming drink, and he then
went to his room to lie down. but soon
arose and sat down in II large rocking
chair, and while his wife was out of the
room preparing II cup of tea for him, his
sons wife went into the room and found
him breathing his last. Mr. Nichols was
Seyenty-four years old, and he and his wife
had lived together fifty-four years. He
was II worthy member Of the Methodist
church.
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Dandy.

Farmers have commenced plougling and
sowing. their grain.
The sugar season has not yet closed. but
little more will he maic Some have gath
cred their buckets
The listers have lodged the check list in
the town clerks Office for inspection, and
notified taxpayers of the same. They are
to meet al Town Hall, May Sth, to hear
grievance.
Tie following are the officers fol the
Cheese Factory Association at the Corners
the coming year; VIM. Otis, President f;
VIM. Vail, Vice President; |. H. Vail,
Secretary and Treasurer w. Otis, c. G.
llcrrick, W. Vail, Directors.
l.. :. Waldo anticipates doing IN cXtcn-
sivc business in the marble trade this season.
His mill, are all in active operation.
Rev. L. f. Wright is successful in his
school and has added to the other studies
Latin and Greek.
1t is expected that Rev. }. w. Bennett.
the popular pastor of the Methodist church,
will I've returned to this station.
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4,cal estate.
ENARM FOR SALE.
JOHN CLARK FARM,

The subscribers oncr for sale their farm, sit
uHlcd about two miles from the village Of Bel
lows Falls on the Chester road well known
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OVER TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS
VILLAGE PROPERTY FOR SALE.


The Subscriber wishing to engage I'm other
business offers his RESIDENCE and FARM
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GRAND ARMY OF THE REpUBLIc-A
post of the Grand Army of the Republic
has been organized at Montpelier, by Col
Theodore S. Peck, of Burlington Senior
Nice-Commander of the Department of
Vermont, who mustered in number of re-
cruits. j. II. Goulding of Rutland, Ad-
jutant General, installed the officers. The
following officers were elected
Fred, +. Commander.
H. " Randall-S. V. G.
James $. Peck. V. c.
John w. Clark e. NJ.
N. Newton Glasier- Chaplain
III. G. Lull-O. ID.
A. G. BEAM. ID.
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A STRANGE WEDDING The Burlington
Free Press youchcs for the following story
of wedding that took place in Salisbury
some years ago: Jonathan Titus and
Elizabeth Kelsey had appointed their we'd
ding day. \ brother Of Elizabeth died :;
they indefinitely postponed the event, but
after the services of the burial, the father
of the deceased, and the bride, suggested
the marriage should be solemnized, where
upon Mr.. Prindle, the officiating clergy
man, standing at the head of the new-madc
grave, and the groom and bride at the foot
the astonished audience witnessed bridal
among the tOmbs.
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A New Haven man has invented ma
chine to run ON wheels inside sewers, to
clear out the accumulations of mud.
The farmers of Kansas make declaration
that they are sick and tired of political
demagogues, professional politicians, etc i,
and they resolve that they will support no
more party candidates.
The Philadelphia Press is out in favor of
new party in Pennsylvania to protect the
people from the railroads, NE rings, and
the political sharpers who are cnricb.ng
themselves at the expense of the people
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GEORGE c. NEWMAN.
Railroads.
VERMONT CENTRAL AND RUT-
LAND RAILROADS.
WINTER ARRANGEMENT

LAND RAILROADS.
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.
on and after Monday, Dee. 9th ls72 trains
Will run rs follows, Sundays excepted:
GOING SOUTH AND EAST.
Leave Rutland at 1880 and 1890 a. m, and 1910
and $500 p. m.
MAlL.-Leave ogdensburg at $40 p. m, ST.
Adams at GEO n. H., Burlington at $40 a. H.,
Port Henry ut $50 a. H., Rutland at 1910 p. M,
Bellows Falls nj $3.50 p. H., arriving at New Lon
don al $3.50 p. M, connecting with steamer Tor
NEW YORK EXPREss.-Leaves st Adams at
$50 a. m, burlington 1908 a. In, arriving IN
NIGHT EXPREsS.-Leavcs ogdensburg ut -
a. PiadtsGarg $3.50 P m ao Montreal $3.50 p m
lingtOn $40 p. m, Rutland 1880 a. m, Bellows
Falls, 1923 n. H., arriving ut New London at 1913
a. m.
MIXED TRAIN.-Leaves Burlington AT 600 n.
M, Port Henry goo p. m, arriving in Rutland
at 7;l5 p, m: Leaves Rutland at 1870 a. M, Bel
lows Falls 1:45 a. M, accommodation train, ar
irving at New London at $40 p. In.
MINED TRAIN.-Leaves Rutland at $500 D. H.,
arriving in Bellows Falls at 900 p. III.
GOING NORTH.
Leaves Rutland at 1:5O and $500 a. M, and $3.50
and 5:05 p. IN.
MAIL.ELeavos New London at 500 a. m.
Springfield 500 a. mr. Boston 1880 a. M, Bellows
Fails ~ m, Rutland 1880 p. m, arriving at Port
Henry at 1885 p. H., Burlington 5:2G p. H.. ST.
Adams $40 p m, Montreal 945 p. m, Ogdens-
burg l:i5 a. m, making connections with trains
u. lll.,l
irving ut Port Henry at 1885 p. m, st. Adams al
9;l5 p. m.
NIGHT EXPRESS.-Leaves New London at
2:i5 p H., Springfield at $40 p. H.. connecting
with train leaving New York at 300 n. m, Bel
lows rails ll2O p. m, connecting with train
leaving Boston at $3.50 p m, Rutland 1850 a. H.,
burlington 1850 n. M, st. Adams 6:20, arriving
IN Montreal at 9:i5 n ln Plattsburg at 1890 m,
ana Ogdensburg at l2:45 L. H., connecting with
trains for the West.
MINED TRAlN.-Leaves Rutland at $500 a. H.,
arriving at Port Henry at $3.50 n. m. Leave Bur-
lngton at 900 H. M, ST. Adams 1900 m, arriV-
ing in ogdensburg at sl0 p. IN. and St. Johns NJ
$3.50 p. IN.
MINED TRAIN.-Leaves Bellows Falls at i:50
a. m, arriving In Rutland at 900 a. IN.
ACCOMMODAIION.-Le New London at
$40 a. M, Bellows Falls 5:35 p M, (mlXed trainO
arriving In Rutland at s:35 p. IN.
Trains leave Burlington going east, for Mont
pclier, &C, at $3.50 a. H. 1890 D. IN. and I:45 d. IN
Trains leave Bellows Falls going NORTH ion
White River junction, &C., at $3.50 a. m and
1900 H., and 5:35 and ll:20 p. m.
CoSNECTIoNs.-At Rutland with Rensselaer, a
Saratoga and Harlem Extension Railroads: nj
Bellows Falls with Cheshire Railroad; nj south
Vernon with Connecticut River Railroad
~ Sleeping cars are attached to night trains
between ST. Adams and Troy, and Burlington
and Boston, GYLES MERRIII
M Genl Supt.
st. Adams. Vt. Sept. Both, 1879.
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GOAL, COAL, COAL.

We are now receiving direct from mines the
Delaware Hudson Canal Company's Coal by
rail, and are prepared to furnish II In large or
small quantities. We also intend TO keep
large supply OF Lchlgh and Cumberland Coal
constantly ON hand, and OF "A superior quality.
Thankful for the liberal patronage received the
past year, we ask continuance of the same.
We are not allowed to give time ON purchases
of coal after this date. All orders must be ac-
companod by cash. Those having unsettled
accounts are requested to call and settle the
same at once. onlco and yard at A. T.. Davis
Building, opposite Freight Depot.
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$1,000 In
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NEW GOODS ARE CONSTANTLY BEING
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II is next to impossible to mention sixteenth
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The largest, lShtest and best located store,
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large cities. All from A. 4. Stewart a. Co., the
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May l. 1873. BURT q SHERMAN
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DRY Goods.
CPRING GOODS. SPRING GOODS.

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The Van Buren press., 1873-10-07

AN INTERESTING MARRIAGE A mar
riage possessing some interesting fea'
lures took place few days ago at Mount
Airy, village Of North Carolina. Both
bride apd bridegroom are deaf mutcs
The former, Miss Bunker, Is the daugh
ter OF Eng, one Of the Sianese twins; the
groom was Mr. Haynes, OF Raleigh
The twain werc married ly the deaf and
dumb alphabet, the words Of the minis
ter having been interpreted to them By
teacher in the deafa dumb asylum. Al.
ter the ceremony the couple started on a
trip to Raleigh On the way, while
crossing a swollen stream, Mr. Haynes
proved himself sort OF young LocAin'
var The party were nearly drowned.
and although he never swan before. Mr.,
HAYNES saved his life aud that Of his
bride by swimming with her several rods
until the bank OF the stream was reached.
Far A southwestern man recently for
wardcd to Washington eigaieen mutllat'
Ell three. cent postage stamps, and MOI
estly asked the postmaster general to
either send him good ones in return, or
make il right BY giving Lin an up
pointment Of some kind.
kE No cards, u the frequent an.
nounccment to the marriage notice; and
now comes no carriages, to the funcr
nj notice. Why not? A great funeral,
in these latter days, has become more
expensive than marriage, and a mar
risrc often costs enough 10 slart young
tn.u In q rrosr-rcY, brsinsss
The Van Buren press., 1873-10-07
"well. then, l recken I'll have to tell
THE MlxIsrrR's KITTEN.

Adk AAAAaN'
That's as true as grandma. because she
told it. In q town once there lived q
minister, aud he hadn't got any wife yet,
SO little girl gave him kitten to keep
him company when he was lonesome. Ii
vas 4 real beauty, grandma said, just as
soft and white as the silk out the puff
bells, and the minister thought a grea,
deal of it, and it used to walk UP hin and
sit on his shoulder, and play with ILLS
whiskers, and all that. He never thought
about it following him, to church though,
but one Sunday morning just after he'd
began to preach, in came the kitten. and
instead OF being afraid and hiding under
seat, it just walked straight into the
pulpit! Everybody knew whose kitten il
was. and that made II fnnnier; but the
minister didn't see it, and went right on
with his sermon The kitten jnmped up
on the sofa, and snug:led up in the min.
listers hat aud went to sleep, and when
meeting was over the minister put on his
hat. kitten and all, and walked off home.
Wasn't that funnyI
Il should think 'twould a squsrzed
the kitten little. laughed Willie. "Ho I!
there's Uncle Ben, now" and away ran
Matte and Rosa to meet him.
o. course the sturdy old captain pre-
tended to be very angry. and clustered
about like the north wind. almost killing
the children with laughter; but by the
aid Of an old -four barrel he soon rescued
the delighted little budget Of hum nifty
from his lofty estate.
The Van Buren press., 1873-10-07
Sad Accident at a serenade.

Those Of our readers acquainted OF
Monson street will remember that th,
roof to Mr. Foreeps' saloon adjoins bin
house and is approached by two win
dows. One Of these windows 10 in Mr.
Forceps' bed room. On this roof Mrs
Forceps has spread hesitating tomatoes
with view to Fastening their ripeness
Last Wednesday night she put five mer'
with their fellows, making thirty in all
The Forccps have niece si iig tn N
"a young lady named Hall of Thomas
ton. She has made the acquaintance o
ma " Of our young people, aud on Wed
ncsday night several Of them got togsth'
er 10 give her a serenade. Providing
themselves with requisite Instruments
tAc young mon took up q position near
Tins addition we speak Of and struck ur
ON The instruments, Mrs. Forceps was
drst awakened by the music aud nudged
her husband lie also awoks. The mu
sic was grand--not loud or coarse, but
soft, low and harmonious. Mr.. Forceps
was very much pleased, and got up 10
the window to hear it. Then Mrs. For
ceps got up also, and relying her night.
cap, stool beside Fdrceps They're
screnading Ellen, said she. II know it,
saIu rorcrps. 'Whs ea. they bs 2 she
asked Il don't know, I'm sure, said
he; but suppose could find out IT ]
could ereepout on the roof and look
over. why don't your said sue, her
curiosity increasing. I'm afraid they
IN ght see me, he said. Il don't think
t.sy woud, she sid They would
bs looking upon the roof, would they 7
Mr. Forceps thought 4 moment, and
then con,l .ded NO one could sec him, as
the moon had gone into bank Of clouds
and objects were quite dim. Aud then
he soitIy opened the blind and cautious
ly crawled out on the shingles, complete.
ly encased in red flannel under clothes,
aud - night.cup of the same rich material
The music still continued coming up
through the night air in ecstatic harmo.
ny. Mr.. Forceps sat down on the root
and laboriously worked his way to the
caves. Then he lifted himself up to turn
over and look down, and just then he
stepped on something soft and yielding,
felt his feet give, made desperate clutch
at the shingles, was too late. gave
piercing shrek, and shot off the roof and
went revolving aud bowling in among
the band. followed by the tomatoes, u ID
madly v clsaving the air with his red Han
nel limbs. He struck on his back on the
bass viol, and with one leg tore the en-
trails from an aocordeon, aud with the
other knocked all tho keys from silver
mounted flute. The man who plays the
bass vol was driven senseless into a pile
sf pea fresh, m / the flute player with
his mouth full cf blood md splinlers,
jumped over tho fence and fed
What became Of the Others Mr.. For
ceps does not know, he being too busily
engaged in getting on his feet and into
the house to make critical examination
Of the field. 1t is presumed the bass vi
al man died on the spot, and was surrsp
titiously removed and buried BY his CON
panions, ~ there was no sign of him
abou. the premises in the morning
Dnnburu Neps
The Van Buren press., 1873-10-07
NO. "a
INDIAN ENpEARNENTS.
Meeting Of the Captive Chiefs with Their
Families A Red Mans 0pin.
ion Of Photograph.

CYt. Sill csrrsspondsnt Galveston Nsws.l
Since his arr val Santanta has been vis-
tied by his father and mother, who sp.
pear 10 be about eighty years OF sge.
His three wives and six or eight Of his
children have also been to see him. Big
Tree has been visited by his aged moth.
r. who was accompanied by the two
chiefs, Kicking Bird and Lone Wolf The
meeting between Big Tree and his aged
'parient was very affecting. The old
nan stared at him 6xedly, and rubbed
iis eyes as II he could not believe the ev-
r,eucs OF his aeases. At last he became
assured that he was not victim Of hal
iucinaton, and threw himself into his
sons arms. Then there was . genuine
Indian hug.
Wnen ,"e squaws and small potatoes
were let In. then there Was time Such
squalling and crying and laughing--ens
could not hear their ears. Santana took
no great notice Of the lot until he motto.
ed his boy. who is about seventeen years
old and as straight as an arrow After
IN atfectionate hug. the chief, overcome
by his emotions, covered his face with
his hand and the boy retired to the cor.
ner Of tho cell mud covered his head with
a blanket.
1t was very evident from the manner
in which the chiefs were at frst stared at
by their relatives that they never expect.
ed to see them again. Long ago they
thought them in the spiris world, and all
the efforts OF Mr. Hay ward could not
change their ideas on this question.
Once, he sent to Huntsville and had
some photographs Of them taken, to be
given to their friends 40 evidence OF their
still being in the land Of the living. 1t
produced, however, just the contrary ef.
feet. A chief was noticed sitting on .
bank, with photo. In one hand be- orc
him. eyeing 1t intently, while he kept
waving his right hand in close proximity
to the picture After a few momen.s 10
came 10 the Indian agent and said
Now. know Santsnta 10 dead. What
you gave me 10 only his spirit; for II hs
were living, when strike before him that
way he would have to bat his eyesw
We are all npw looking to the October
council with interest; the Indians are 10.
garding it with anxiety. With them it 10
q matter Of life and death. Gen. David.
son will, no doubt, be back before the
holding Of the council, which, think, Is
set for the 9th of next month.
The Arapahocs and Cheyennes have
expressed an intention Of being present
At the meeting, so that we shall have
quite large crowd here. Kicking Bird
says they are sure 70 be on hand, and 90
~. i."k Tar = lirAty time. The agency
buildings are more than a mile from tue
fort, and think 1t 10 not likely that Gen.
Davidson will care to go outside the fort
limits to hold this council. 1t seems to
me that it would be very imprdaent to
do SO, Id the face Of such strong force
and with the fate OF Gen. Canby fresh In
minds Of the military.
The Van Buren press., 1873-10-07

WnAr THE GARTER Doxs.-llcre is
something from the Book OF Beauty that
is strictly local here or anywhere else.
Women should read Ii:
"A handsome leg 10 = rarity, We had
almost said an imposibilty, among
American women. The reason Of this
is the place where they wear the gartsrs.
No French woman, no English won an
of cultivation, nova days wears her gsr.
tcrs below her knees 1t 10 ruinous 10
the shape of the calf. More than this. 1t
has serious consequences OF another
kind. The principal vein OF the leg.vena
saphrenabrevis. runs just bereath.. tho
skin until it nearly reaches the knee,
when it sinks beneath the muscles. Now.
If this is obstructed at its largest point
by tight garter. the blood is checked in
ia return to the heart. the feet are easily
chilled, and more liable to disease; tho
other veins 1T the leg are swollen into
hard blue knots; become varicose as It
is called, and often break, forming obsti.
nate ulcers. This is q picture which q
ply stefan sees nearly every day WIN
the garter fastened above the knee 81
this paiu and deformity is avoided. but
IL il still better to wsar no garter stsli,
and to suspend the stockings BY tapes
oround tho waist In this case, howsv.
err. well fitting stocking 10 needed.