The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-01

Vi TAUhilN was COusumeu W hAS W.
day morning, the Esd. The most Of the
contents were saved. Origin of the fire
unknown. Loss, 81 800, insured for $500.
The fourth lecture in the williston Lee
ure Course was delivered by Hon. Milton
r. Tyler of Burlington, Subject, "The
ideas of the Age"
Badly Smith Post of the Grand Army of
the Republic st. Adams intend holding a
fair Dec. 23, for the purpose of replenish-
ing their charity fund, which is completely
exhausted from the many calls made upon
it.
Charles Hancock, Of Island Pond, was
killed the other day, in the stone quarry
near Richardson's mills, by a stone falling
back on him. lie had his life insured but
a few weeks before his death for $4,000
II. NJ. MITCHELL of the vergennes Ma
chine company, has closed contract with
the authorities of Muskegon, Michigan, to
furnish them with the Flanders pumping
machinery, for $4,000.
nt Cllilttilutl tOuuly ST.
cety holds its annual meeting at Burling-
ton Dec. 9, 1874.
The managers of the lake steamers pro-
pose to keep open the lake communication
as long as possible this winter and to that
end have arranged to run one of their large
boats from Port Henry to Plattsburg, as
long rs the lake will allow them.
Prof Pepper, who is to lecture in Troy
next week, declares his ability to produce
all the effects OF the naturalization"
which have made such n sensation at the
Eddy homestead in Chttenden, VT, and
he has no hesitancy in pronouncing those
ghosts either people dressed up for the &C.
casion or optical decisions.
Hon. Hampden Cuts of Brattlcboro,
is on the lecture platform this winter giving
Shakespearian readings. His favorite is
the "Merchant of Venice the characters
of which he is said TO personate so admi-
rably that he has few equals.
The Vermont Fish Commissioners have
distributed about 1,l75,o00 young shad.
A Vermont correspondent of the Troy
Press predicts that the Democratic party
will ere long control Vermont that Hon.
Il. j. Phelps will be U. S. Senator, and B.
B. Smalley will be in Congress. This is
counting chickens anterior to their nativity
with vengeance.
A very disgraceful rev occurred on what
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the other night.
Lamoille county has six inches of snow
The butter shipment from St. Adams or
Tuesday last was 116O packages.
There is some alarm among the farmers
in Schenectady and Saratoga counties New
York, at the appearance there of new
cattle disease, of which several animal.
have died
Lake Champlain at Rouses Point has re.
ceeded % feet farther out this season thar
for many years before.
The Burlington Wooden company, a
Winooski, are now, owing to hard times
running only three-fourths time.
The Ludlow Gazette says: The trus.
tees of this town want to be looking after
those lads who are sliding in the road un.
der the track. A report comes from an ad
joining town of II dead man, dead horse
and broken bones, all owing to slide thu
boys were taking Less ashes and les
sliding.
An Exchange says: The mysterie
evolved by the Eddys, the Chittendcn me
diums, have at last been explained. Eide
Frederick w. Evans, the Shaker Spiritual
list, save that "the material elements, fo
hundreds Of miles around the Eddys' rlac,
are like holy land, connecting with til,
lower phases Of the spiritual world Tha
neighborhood is peculiarly electrical. TIL,
Indians of that region exist now in the lowe
walks of the spirit world. Out of the bod,
they remain about there" If this shall
fail to make the matter understood, it will
at present, be impossible to say what can
Judge Poland reached his home at st
Johnsbury on Monday evening. He re
ports nothing from Arkansas very differen
from the newspaper accounts of the diff
culties. The old rebel element is in powe
there, and will probably continue SO, be
cause the union men are not strong enougl
to overthrow them.
j. w. and L. G. Pettigrew, of Ludlow
distributed Thanksgiving turk eys an
chickens to twenty poor families in tina
village.