The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-05-22
THE DAILY GLOBE FRIDAY MORNING MAY 22 1874


and bllets of iron, waiting for the revi-
val of trade. The immense wealth and re-
sources of this urn, enable them to con-
tinue the productions without sales, as
long as they can find room to pile their
products. There is in consequence, OF
course, much livelicr appearance to
business at the Forks than Mt other
points.
WHITEHALL.
j. II. II. Parke of WHITEHALL is in at
tendance upon the general Assembly of the
Presbyterian chu.ch a. st. Louis.
At the canal collectors, the first seven
days business for 1878 was one hundred
and forty boats cleared. Tolls received
S2,331 %. The canal opened this year
May 5. Up TO May 12 there had been
cleared one hundred and thirty-four boats,
the tolls for the same amounting to ST.
0g9 25. At the lake station, the shipment
of freight arriving from the north by rail,
to be rcshippcd by steamboat, was one
third in excess of last year in the same
number of days. Two hundred and forty
boats, loaded with merchandise, arrived
| from the south on the canal since the
opening. This is far ahead of last years
| first week.
The citizens of Shelburn have lately
planted shade trees around their hand
| some common. If care is only taken that
they are plentifully watercd during dry
| spells they will be sure to thrive and prove
very ornamental Their example could be
well initiated in other towns.
GRANVILLE.
| The Welchmen who work in the Qaurlies
have struck foran advance of wages. They
have been receiving $500 per day. but
now ask for $2.25.
Jacob Wells residing cast of the Dewey
bridge, while driving home a few even
ings since a Frcnchman caught one Of his
horses by the bit Wells applied his whip
vigorously to his team. and the rough was
DRAGGED some distance, run over, and three
ribs broken.
LEICESTER.
The dwelling house and two barns in the
cast part of the town, belonging to Oscar
! Johnson, were consumed by fire ON the
9Th inst The furniture and provisions
were safely removed from the house; also
the doors and windows were saved. a
quantity OF hay, one moving machine,
and other tools, with two CALVES. were
burned in the barns The cause of the fire
was. Il number Of little children were play
ing in the barn yard and built a fire in tho
straw. A strong south wind prevailed,
which rendered every effort to stay the
flames fruitless. Estimated loss $4,000.
No insurance.
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BURLINGTON
Sheriff Drew went Though Deayitt'
Champlain Hotel. Saturday afternoon, anC
obtained pailful and two bottlns o
whisky. The premises of llonora Carney
Battery street. were also visited but nom
of the ''craythur' was visible Constable
White made call at John OMaras, cor