The Rutland weekly globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-02-06

nASnES HERE AND THERE.

The Masonic Swndler from Shreveport,
minioned in THE GLOBE Of Thursday,
made his appearance in Rutland at noon
on Friday, and at once commenced opera
tons, but the craft being forewarncd by
The GLOBE, put flea in his ear and he
left on the Saratoga train for parts I'M
known. In Troy he went under the name
Of Shaw, in Rutland he was Mr. Haven.
Mr.. s. p. Allen is to succeed Chisholm
Bros. as news agents on the Central Yer
mont and leased lines, on the first of March,
the Chisholms contract expiring at that
time Mr.. Allen has been for some time
the express messenger from Montreal to st.
Adams.
Several accidents haye happened on the
line of the Montpelier & Wells River road
during the past week, none of which in
volvcd any serious consequences.
The trustees OF Whitehall have decided
to establish pest-honse for the prevention
of the spread of the small poy which is
raging somewhat in that town.
On Wednesday afternoon Charles Adams
of Bennington, while at work on n ladder
repairing gutter on his house fell and
broke his wrist.
The shawl factory of $. b. Hunt of
Bennington has been shut down and all the
men discharged. 1t is reported that the
ic In m rNnrn1nnOnt thinn
Most of the men employed are Scotchmen
and have their families at Bennington.
Bradford & Co., commenced laying the
brick on Wednesday, on their new mill.
The brick are all heated before they arc
laid, owing to the cold weather.
We learn that the fine trotting mare
kitty Pearl" who has trotted several
times on the Rutland Fair Ground the past
season, recently met with an accident al
the Stock Farm in Shelburne, which re-
suited in her being hipped, thus perman-
emily disabling her for trotting purposes
She IS owned by Col. s. r. Pearl of Bos
ton.
john Henry Thomas of Orwell has sold
his large and valuable farm to Mr.. A. p
Cutting of Chelsea, Mass, and removes &c
Chelsea.
The Addison County Temperance So
ciety holds its annual meeting at the Con
greg ,tonal church in Middlebury on the
18th inst.
We learn that the trestle for the railroad
bridge at Waterbury will DC completed 81
that trains can run over it to-day. 1t il
understood that a new iron span is to re
place the one broken.
w. Frank Winship Of Rutland, has made
an engagement with the National Life In
surance Company of Montpelier. and Wi
hereafter make his headquarters there.
We are glad to learn that Messrs. How
Il Marston are doing well in their new no
tel at Brockville, Canada, and will soon b
compelled to enlarge their borders.
Brockville paper says; The Revere IIous
was filled with guests Sunday evening, NJ
single room being unoccupied. Thi
speaks well for the management Of the al
ready popular and well conducted hotel"
Saturdays issue of the Rutland Xeral
was mainly devoted to correspondence t
correct the egregiOus errors and blundern
statements which it has recently been ped
ding off upon its readers.
The Rutland Herata cannot, by long q
short editorials, convince the people c
Rutland or of Vermont that Prcsder
Buckham, of the University of Vermont,
either liar or falsifier of facts, as it CT
deavored to do in its Saturdays issue.
We regret to announce the death {
Stella Adele Nicholson, daughter of OF
well known citizen, Arson A. Nicholson
Esq, which occurred after a long and pr,
tracted illness at II o'clock and 10 minute
last evening. She was an interesting an
intelligent young lady, the life and light {
the home circle in her days of health an
highly esteemed by her associates. II,
buoyant hopes and pleasant dreams of Iii
were suddenly Frustrated by the fatal di
case which has closed the scenes of eartl
Many mourning heart will most deep
sympathize with the bereayed parents
this hour of their aflliction, and all wi
knew her will sorrow that a life so joyol
has been terminated-by the great reap
death.
The following items are going the roun
of the press A peculiar episode occurr'
in church in Rutland last Sunday.
worthy farmer dropped to sleep in the mi
die of the sermon-nothing very unusual
but he also had the nightmare, and sudde
iy startled preacher and congregation
throwing up his arms and uttering an u
earthly yell. He was aroused with son
difficulty, the preacher proceeded and d
sleeper went to sleep.
The GLOBE Is under obligations to Ho
@, w. Willard for "copy OF the annu
report of the Chief Of the Bureau of 81
tics on the Commerce and Navigation
the United States.