The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-06-03
UDCtL MENTION.

Rutland lodge of Good Templars meet
this wednesday, evening at 1870, at Odd
Fellows Hall, Globe block
The remains of the late Mrs. John L..
Perry were taken to Saratoga yesterday af-
ternoon for intermcnt. Services with
prayers were held at the Bates House par
lors previous to the departure by Rev. DIR.
Harris, rector of Trinity church.
Nickwackett Engine Company No. T.,
with their engine, were out for practice
last evening for the first time of the sea-
son. The played from the reservoir in the
park on Main street, and although the en-
CINE had not been moved for a number
of weeks, it was found to be in good or
der, and with only twenty-eight men on
the brakes threw horizontal stream 1870
feet.
Six horses and a colt belonging to Gen.
II II Baxter, arrived in town with the
mail train over the Harlem Extension rail-
road last evening. They came direct from
New York, and were brought in a horse
car belonging to the Hudson River railroad
which cars are used quite extensively on
that road. They are somewhat larger than
common freight car. and are so arranged
that each horse can have separate stall.
and are well provided with ventilation y
platform is carried underneath each car
so that the car can he unoaded at any time
and at any place They are great i'm
provement over the common box cars, into
which horses and cattle are generally
huddlcd.
John n. Baxter, ESD, returned yestor-
DAY from his fishing excursion on the lakes
with burdens Of success. The remainder
of the party, Mcssrs. 7. W. Park, NJ. $.
Colburn and j. c. Dunn, are still in delight
full pursuit of the finny tribe.
The rumor that Deputy Sheriff Perkins
had resigned his commission, which was
prevalent on the street yesterday, is with
out foundation. The deputy was out
searching for liquor yesterday but was I'M
successful.
esteemed fellow citizen, Col. VIM. r.
Nichols, arrived yesterday from May wood,
Ill.,, with her two children. and is stopping
at the Bardwell House
The CLARK block on the corner OF
Merchants Row and West street, now
owned by Mr. Smith of Brandon, is re
ceiving new coat of paint on the jets ant
cornices and other improvements needed
A crack base ball club just organized
practiced on their grounds near Baxter st.
last evening for the first time. Its nint
of which Archie Sheldon is captain, is It
play matches soon.
The children are excited over the prom
sed appearance of Tom Thumb and wife
Commodore Mutt and Minnie Warren a
the Town Hall on Friday evening TIL
afternoon entertainment will be especial.
for ladies and children, while both enter
tainmcnts will no doubt be crowded.
Barnum advertses for Saturday in Rut
land, and the announcement is suilicien
10 DlIu5 HuIuIct5 VI JNbIlIc " tpNu VI
that day. The menagerie contains seyera
new and wonderful curiosties.
Gen. VIM. W. Lynde of Marlboro
registered at the Bates House.
The veritabe Buffalo Bill dion. Wn
+. Cody appears at the Opera House o
Monday evening next in the intercstin
drama of The Scouts Of the Plains" SUI
ported by good company.
James q Hotchkiss, father Of Mr.
Hotchkiss, clerk in the Rutland pos
office, has been appointed postmaster {
Hampton, Washington county, New Yorl
A dispatch received yesterday announce
the theft Of a large bay horse at Pittsfel
Mass, Look ont Tor the horse, the thi
and the reward liyerymen and police
Rutland.