The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-02-26
DASHES HERE AND THERE,

A meeting of the Ladies Temperance SO.
ciety will be held at the Congreg ational
chapel this afternoon at 3 o'clock.
We were pleased to learn that George W
Crawford, chief IF police, has so far re-
covered from his recent illness as TO appear
on our streets yesterday.
Hon. r Jones of Cornwall, and Mason
b. Carpenter, Esq, of Chicago, were in
town yesterday and gave TIE GLOBE office
a call.
We regret to learn of the serious illness
son, caused by the forcing of stick into
his mouth, near the palate, causing a
wound which it is impossible to stop the
flow of blood therefrom. He is very weak
from the loss of blood and is in critical
condition. He is attended by Di. Pond.
1t is now stated that Professor Perry of
Williams College has no intention of ac
cepting the call to the Presidency OF Mid
dlebury college.
The total number of registered votes in
the city of Burlington is 1,G3G.
John Carlyle of Brandon was found dead
in the street opposite the residence of u.
Clark on Tuesday evening. He was about
rs years Of age.
Rev. E. NJ. Haynes has entered upon his
labors ms pastor of the Baptist church at
Whitehall, and on Sunday afternoon last
preached to his people in the Presbyterian
church, which has been rendered for that
USE
Remember Prof. Raymonds readings at
the Congregational chapel this evening. 1t
will be a treat Rutland has rare oppor-
tunity of enjoying.
A social levee takes place at the Shore
ham House, Shoreham, on Tuesday even
ing, March Sd, 1874.
DIR. James Savage has been appointed a
delegate from the Union medical society of
Washington, Warren and Saratoga coun-
les, New York, to the Vermont medical
society.
The trustees of Whitehall offer hundred
dollars reward for information that will
lead to the conviction of the person or per
sons who cut the hose of the steamer al
the fire on the morning of February Sd.
Another strike took place on the New
York & Canada railroad on Monday morn
ing. A party of 500 men arrived from
Troy that day, driving every man from the
works.
Mr., Powers denies that he has abscond-
ed.
Town meeting next Tuesday.
Some $50 additional laborers have beer
put to work on the New York & Canada
railroad near Dresden during the past week
The American House, Fitchburg, Mass,
was purchased on Monday by Mr.. Sherman
of the Cheshire House, Keene, N. H., fol-
$4,000, who proposes to carry on the hote
himself.
Business calling us to Bennington WI
were invited to call and look over the stock
of n. o. Wilcox, proprietor of one of thu
largest and best shoe stores in that town
We found his store in Park block to be thu
finest in that village and well filled with {
large and carefully selected stock of boots
shoes and .nbbers, and having adopted thu
plan OF advertising very extensively, he il
rapidly disposing of them. He is the sol'
agent for that town of the celebrated
ssBurts" work and he informs us that hi
thot al Of goods larOp
Mr.. Wilcox is one of the youngest business
men in that town, and bids fair to MAKE
one of their best
The St. Johnsbury Cdledonian says tina
the recent report of a strike among tn
backsmiths in the Fairbanks scale work
arose from an attempt by funny man t.
make joke. Some body wrote to him t.
ask If there was strike among the work
men, and he replied that the blacksmith
were all striking.
Burlington has reduced its liabilitie
from $24 ,465 to S16,233 during the pas
year.
The people of Burlington heard heav.
explosion on Sunday afternoon, thei
houses were very perceptlbly shaken, an
they thought they ..were having an earth
quake, but it proved to be blast on tn
New York land Canadasrailroad, the othe
side of Lake Champlain.
Revolving thermometers for outside tn
windows are an ingenious arrangement t
enable you to all where the temperature
at seventy and look at any angle upon tn
mercury when 1t indicates proximity t
zero, although it requires panes to do II
This pursuit of meteorological knowledg
is really luxurious.