The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-10-27
LOCAL MENTION,

Gold 1851
Hon. H. G. Root of Bennington was in
town yesterday.
Rutland has one porter who runs for the
"Nova Scotia" hotel.
The street commissioner is travelling and
repairing Evelyn street.
A thunder shower prevailed about eleven
o'clock last night, accompanied with vivid
lightning.
Several of our citizens attended the fu-
neral of Warren Adams, ESQ.,, at Ludlow
yesterday. ia.
Thomas H. Rouse has commenced his
duties as mail agent on the Rensselaer, and
Saratoga railroad.
A special class in music under the in
struction of celebrated teacher from
abroad is in contemplation.
The time of work IN the Central Yer
mont railroad shops is to be cut down one
hour. Some excitement exists among the
employees thereat
Col. Redheld Proctor and Thomas Ross
left for Hoosac Tunnel yesterday, to set
men at work removing the immense amount
of machinery they have purchased there.
The annual meeting of the Vermont
branch Of the women's board of missions
will be held at the Congregational chapel
to-day. Meetings afternoon and evening.
Mrs. w. L. Ferguson died on Tuesday
morning after painful Illness Mr.. Fer
guson and family receive the sympathy of
large circle of friends In their deep Attic
ton.
Charles w. Potter, popular conductor
on the Rutland g. Washington railroad, will
attend, as a delegate, the convention of
conductors in New York, October 9th and
2Sth.
The lecture of DIR. Goldsmith at Burling-
ton, on Thursday evening, on "The eco
nomic advantages of the protection of
game" will be delivered in the Grand
Army hall.
Isaac Gibson, jr., of Rutland, was hunt
ing near Castleton. Monday, when loading
his gun it went off accidentally, discharg-
ing the powder into his face, burning him
badly, and severely injuring one of his
eyes. au
The Rensselaer, and Saratoga drawing
room car Chans)la has been sent to the
Green Island shops to be put in thorough
condition for the through trip to Montreal
Nov. A. Its place has been supplied by the
Irvington, Conductor Burlngamc.
The new firm of Clements s. Page who
have bought the Porter mill property, at
Center Rutland, will erect a new marble
mill between the two railroad tracks, and
carry on the grist mill either under their
management or by lease to another party.
Mr.. Bishop, correspondent of the New
York Graphic, was in town yesterday. He
attended seance of the great Mary eddy
Huntoon, and now he proposes to go for
that $4,000 which DR.. Miller of New York
is ready to put up that her manifestations
are genuine.
Life in Rutland at this time is as gay
and warm colored as is the painted hill
scenery surrounding our village. The
marriage bell has been swinging gaily this
month, and the halcyon days are close
upon us when drawing rooms shall echo
to the gaiety and chatter of the season.
THE GLOBE is a recipient of fine ltho-
graph of st. Peters church and St. Jo-
sephs convent. 1t is taken from one which
is to appear in the new village directory.
The donor has our hearty thanks for this
admirable picture. Copies can be procured
for seventy-ive cents.
The silver wedding of VIM. d. Bishop
president of the New York, New Haver
and Hartford railroad, at Bridgeport
Conn.,, last Thursday evening, was bril-
liant affair. Delmonice furnished thu
edibles and New York orchestra thu
music, while forty feet square addition
was made to the residence for dancing
Several Vermont people were present.
The train from Boston due at lao Tues
A train was made up here and sent on t.
Burlington at the regular time. and passen'
gers on the belated train waited here til
two o'clock in the afternoon. The delay
was caused by the cattle train, which after
the accident at Bartonsville got off thu
track again before reaching Bellows Falls
A girl called OF the Jail yesterday morn
ing and wanted to see Pat Reardon. Sh
said she was his sister, come from New
York to pay his fine The amount of tn
fine was $4S so, anil she said she had bu
$40, and begged that Reardon be let go TO
that, as she was going back that day, AM
there was no other chance of his fine eve
being paid. The officer, however, recog
nized the girl as the daughter of Mrs. Ben
son, somewhat notorious character, Twin
at Sutherland Falls, and refused to let tn
man 60.
Police Court.