The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-10-15
DAsHES HERE AND THERE.

OASHES HEkE AND 1Hr.RE.
The sun sets tonight ut 5:to rises to-
morrow morning at G:13.
Why is it that the street gas lights arc
lit only in Merchants row in the evenings?
A wedding and a funeral at the Baptist
church On Tuesday afternoon
The meeting Of the Good Tcmplars this
evening is open TO the public.
John Bradley, of Poultncy, has been en-
gagged by the selectmon of Pittsford, to
cover some of the bridges of the town
with slate.
The Methodist Episcopal church in Fer
risburgh, is near completion anil when
finished will he an honor to the society and
town.
Mr.. Williams has retired from the police
rsrce of this village ard we congratulate
our citizens upon the fact that Mr.. George
\ w. Crawford has been engaged MS night
policeman, and commenced his duties last
. evening.
A Mrs. Grogan OF Port Kent, aged sixty
years while crossing from Port Kent to
Burlington on the steamer Vermont, Mon
day evening, was inldenly seized with a
fit and fell dead It was ascertaincd on
arriving at Burlington that she had broken
blood vessel.
Owen Connolly eff Schenectady. while
walking near that city on Friday evening
last, was run over by an engine and instant
ly killed.
E& c Woods brush factory at Lansing
burgh \. y, was destroyed by fire on
Saturday night last Loss 915,5o0 in
sured for $4,000.
Glons Falls is said to he infested with
gamblers.
Rev. James ] Gilbert of Iowa, is spending
few days with his father, Rev. Simeon
Gilbert of Pittsford.
The St. Adams Messenger announces that
John G Holland is to open their lecture
course on the evening of the 31st inst,
while the Middlebury Register states that
the same gentleman is to open the course
papers can fix it up themselves.
yArtemus Abel of Highgatc, committed
sncide on Monday morning by hanging
himself to beam in his barn.
The store of w W Halpin at ST. Adams,
was partially destroyed by fire Monday
morning about 2 o'clock, involving loss
of $4,000, partly insured, the upper apart
ments being occupied by Alfred LOOMS
who suffers somewhat. The building wa
owned by + A sowles, whose loss amount
to $500. The fire is thought to be incen
| diary,as it broke cut in two different place
almost simultaneously,
The house OF Mr.. j. jarvis, in Mont
.gomery, was entered on Monday night o
last week, during the absence of the FAM
w, and S2i1 stolen. The burglars effect
ed an entrance by unlocking the door wit
false keys, taking the money from draw
or. and leaving everything undisturbe(
The pocket book which contained III
money was found empty lyiugin the roa'
the next day.
Messrs, Burt x Patterson, Ol bIiato
yrocers, having become convinced th'
some one was in the habit of entering the
store at night, decided to watch the prem
ises. So on Sunday night Mr.. Patterso
took his position behind the counter, nei
the door, and about 10 o'clock be heal
some one unlocking the door. When
thought his man was inside he sprans fl
the door, but the would-be thief was t'
quick for him, and escaped.
On Friday last Fred j. Dunwick, fol
man of the Fort Edward Gazette, had /
hand caught in the grippers Of the pres
and his little finger nearly sever H.
Hon. W. r. Horribin, of B9Aningio
Is expected from Europe on the C1ha, ne
Wednesday.
Mr.. W. o. Perkins holds musical &c
ventions in Pittsburgh the 2ls', and
lem the 2Sth inst, four days
The railroad tunnel at Whitehall is N
completed
The Whitehall lecture course is to
opened by Thomas Mast on the 99th II
Subject, "Caricaturing.'
AT the auction sale of tickets for
lectures at Brattleboro, better prices W
obtained for choice of seats than last yt
About $50 seats were sold, and the hlg
price paid was 5000
Ounces are coming intomarket, but I
will be neither plenty or cheap this ycai
At the recent meeting of the State NJ
ical Society, DR.. Goldsmith reported
case of tumor near the angle Of the j
which had been growing for thirty year,
The wife Of Hon. A. b, Gardner,
Bennington, met with serious acci(
on Tuesday. She was descending
stairs from an upper room, when she
ped and fell, breaking one finger and
nose. and otherwise bruising her body.