The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-12-31
LOCAL NJ ENTHON.


LaRues Ministries appear at the Opera
House tomorrow evening, In new minstrel
scenes, songs and dances. The company
comes we'll recommended and will give
their audience lots of fun.
Several of our citizens attended private
party last evening at Brandon.
Mr.. G. G. Wheeler, the canvasser for aid
to the Kansas sufferers, met with fair sue
cess yesterday, having received some $40
in money and large quantity of clothing.
1t is thought there will be sufficient cloth
ing collected by tonight to send off a box
as the people are sadly suffering for the
want of wearing apparel. Among the sub
scribers yesterday we notice the names of
Henry f. Field, James Barrett, Walter G.
Landon, Joel c. Baker, James c. Dunn,
John p Spaulding G. c. Kinsman, Eugene
Ross, A. Kilburn, G. w. Morse and Mrs.
J. w. Stearns.
j. w. Fisher has received turkey that
weighs twenty-five pounds and proposes to
roast it for his patrons to-day. 1t will be
done brown" no doubt, and Just right to
taste good.
Rutland cannot sustain lecture course,
but the shows draw full houses.
Our thanks are due TO Mr.. James II.
Dyer for several fine specimens of buffalo
steak. His brother, Charles Dyer, has re-
Gently forwarded to his friends cast sad
die, that they might appreciate the deli
cacies afforded the pioneer of western
border life.
TIE way mails between Rutland and
Burlington reach Burlington by the OK
press train at 447 p. m. instead of $50
p. m.
Tomorrow evening mine host Todd, al
his hotel in Cuttingsville, gives his annual
ball, and all who are acquainted with the
kind of entertainments that are given there
will need no urging to attend
The fourth annual ball of the Nick
wackett engine company occurs this even
ing, at the Town Hall. The committee of
invitation from this place are Messrs. w.
G. Landon, James Levins, A. Ross, l.. G.
Kingsley, S. G. Staley. The floor manag-
ers are Mcssrs. L. G. Kelley. j. McCor-
mack, A. A. Goodnow, and w. G. Gibson
Music is to be furnished by the Rutland
quadrille band, and supper will be served
at the Berwick House. A grand time is
expected.
Two of the leading witnesses in the Pa
cific Mail investigation arc Vermonters,
Alderman o. p. c. Billings, brother of
Hon. Frederick Billings of Woodstock, and
Julius M. Noyes, son of the Hon. David
p. Noyes, and brother of Vernon p.
Noyes, ESQ.,, of Burlington.
Messrs. Eaton and Randall are at the
Bardwell House with new invention
which speaks for itself. This is George $.
Shute's "Patent Fire Alarm" a simple liz
vention of a small battery, to which are
connected wires In such manner that
when the wires are heated they ring the
alarm to which they are attached. The
whole thing is very simple, run upon a
well-establshed principle and at very tri-
fling expense. A whole establishment can
be run with one battery. They have been
introduced with great success in different
parts of the state, and recommend them
selves to every householder.
We are credibly informed that the report
of an intoxicated woman kicking her child
and coffin across the room is incorrect.
DR.. John Lord, who conducted course
OF lectures in Rutland last week, is an
nounced for a course of twenty-five his
torjcal lectures at Horticultural hall, Bos.
ton, commencing Monday, January 18th,
and closing Monday, April 10Th.
We publish on the fourth page of to
days GLOBE full account of the life and
exploits of Tom Cree, the Granville forger
A Sandy Hill correspondent says "ThcrC
Is great deal of sympathy for Tom Cret
throughout Washington county, notwith
standing many believe him guilty of many
crimes. This is owing probably to the fac
that he hardly had fair chance at hi:
trial, his counsel having been taken i'll ant
his case fell into the hands of young mar
of but little experience, who did, however
all he could for him. He was the only
lawyer who had any knowledge of the cast
except his counsel, Hon. Marcus Fairchil(
of Salem, and that knowledge was very
limited
Hon. II. II. Wheeler of Jamaica, Hon
r. G. Abel of West Haven, and Hon
Alonson Allen of Fairhaven, are at til,
Bardwell house.
Last night was one of the coolest of TN
season. The wntry air was made cspe
cially bitter by sharp, chilly wind.
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