The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1873-08-01
RUTLAND AND VICINITY.

The sun sets tonight at 7.2O; rises to-
morrow morning at 4.53.
Regular monthly meeting of Charity
Rebecca Lodge No. A, this friday even
ing, at Odd Fellows Hall, at y o'clock. A
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meeting held last evening, to attend the
firemen's muster at Bennington on the 10th
inst. The boys are very liable to do good
execution there, as their record is good
one, and the men are bound to win.
Rev. j. G. Johnson, pastor of the Con-
gregational church, spent a few days last
week with his family at the Equinox House,
Manchester.
The midnight train from the north last
night was delayed two hours, caused by the
burning of a culvert near st. Johns.
Lester Mason, Esq, experienced,
partial stroke of paralysis on Wednesday,
and is now quite ill.,
Peaches and watermclons in market.
Hon. Ward Hunt, of the United States
Supreme Court, is stopping at Burlington
as the guest of Judge Smalley.
We learn that Erastus Wells, one of the
Oldest citizens of Rutland, is lying danger
ously i'll.
There are one hundred and thirty guests
at the Monvert hotel, Middletown. Mine
Host Doolittle was in town yesterday.
Judge Edwards Perrepoint of New York,
was in town yesterday He dined at the
Bates House and took the afternoon train
with party of friends with him for Sara
toga Springs.
A. p. Childs of Bennington has been
appointed special agent of the Mutual
Life Insurance Co. of New York
The Manchester Journal says: Among
the recent arrivals at the Equinox house,
Manchester, not in the regular list, is a
young hotel keeper. We have not been
able to learn his name, but it is gratifying
to know that the race of good hotel keep
ers is not likely to become extinct.
Ex-Gov. Paul Dillingham; of Waterbury,
was at the Bardwell House on yesterday.
Although somewhat advanced in years the
Governor looks hale and hearty and bears
the number of his. years with remarkable
pigor.
Chauncey Smith, Esq, of Boston,: Love
land Munson of Manchester and Henry
Ballard of Burlington, were in town yes
terday.
Chester is becoming q favorite resort
with Rhode Islanders.
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the guests of the Arlington House, Sara
toga.
Charles w. Woodhouse cashier of the
Merchants National Bank at Burlington.
and wife, are enjoying the season at the
Grand Union Hotel, Saratoga
John w. Marsh, ESQ.,, of Chicago, sec
rotary of Civil and Military affairs to Gov
Washburn, was in town yesterday.
We were in error in calling the band
which accompanied Congregational sab
bath school excursion on Wednesday, the
Wales. 1t was the Lincoln Cornet Band of
North Bennington.
Hiram Lincoln of Mt. Tabor, has pur
chased of Col. L. C. Cole of Bennington
his horse "Colonel" for the sum of five hun
dred dollars.
The Free Press says An exchange sug
gests new use for corner loafers, which il
to stand in the postotiice and stick out thei
tongues to lick postage stamps for people
There is large supply of that class of cat
tie in Burlington, who could be better EN-
ployed in this business than they are a
present. These fellows can be put to tn
same use with profit to the public in NOR
places than the Queen City.
The weather was again warm and sultr
yesterday.
The Troy market was flooded with pota
toes yesterday, and caused them to com
down to so, so per barrel,