The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-19
LOCAL MENTION.

rats bit the dust.
Yesterday was a very unfavorable day
day for sugar makers.
Gen. George w. Grandey OF vergennes
was in town yesterday
II. w. Kingsley will soon occupy the
store now occupied by II. r. Dyer.
Sheriff W. NJ. Field has been i'll for
several days, and unable to be in court
Another letter from our excellent WASH
ington correspondent on the second page.
DR.. G. G. Rugg has moved his office to
the new building corner of Grove and West
streets.
Bishop Bissell will make his annual Epis-
copal visitation to Trinity church on Sun
day, April 18th.
The faces of our coal dealers wore q
smile yesterday, in anticipation of an in
crease of orders.
"Washburn's moral show" is announced
to appear at the Opera House, Wednesday
evening, the Gath inst.
Our venerable townsman Dea. James
Barrett has been confined to his house for
several weeks from illness.
A railroad man, and one whose position
gives him chance to know, says that
travel on the roads is growing better.
The office and billiard room at the Bard
well House are being frightened up pre-
paratory for the spring and summer bust
ness.
A woman was brought before the police
court yesterday on a charge OF intoxlca-
ton, but as no one appeared against her
she was discharged.
John Manigan received an invitation, po-
litely rendered him by Deputy Sheriff Mill
ington, yesterday, to accept the hos2itai-
tiles of his residence on Main street.
Cause, too much tanglefoot
The Manchester Mirror says that Mrs.
Kent Mason, temperance lecturer, who it
will be remembered lectured in Rutland
some months since, has lately come into
the inheritance or SlO,OOO.
Through the winds and the rains of I'M
propitious March the souls of the ladies are
sustained by an unfaltering trust in the
glory and the revelations of the Easter
openings and to that near, glad day, their
eyes and thoughts are hopefully turned.
Our readers will be surprised TO learn of
the death of our well-known fellow citizen
George w. Morse, which occurred at II
o'clock last night, after an illness of four
days, of typhoid pneumonia. He was the
father of Capt. f. A. Morse, Lucius A.
Morse and Mrs. DR.. +. A. Pand
Well, what can do for you said our
newly elected Overseer of the Poor, to a
"Nebraska" female, the other day. "Id
like a cord O wood, & bag O. -four, and. if
we don't mind, Colonel, the Globe for six
months, jest to see how this Beecher trial is
comm out, we see.'
Those who are putting on new roofs or
repairing old ones, and require the services
of practical slater will do well to consult
A. II. Hawley, who has had years of eX'
perience in the business, and is prepared to
do everything in the line of slate or tin
roofing in workmanllke manner.
Many of our citizens will be surprised to
hear of the sudden death in Philadelphia,
of w. C. Walker of Mendon A brief dis
patch announcing his sickness was received
q few days ago summoning his sons to his
side, and yesterday another one announc-
ing his death was received. His remains
arrived here last evening and were taken
to his house.
Mr.. o. Sandford of Mt Tabor, called
upon us yesterday, and wished us to say
that he would be in Rutland, Saturday
with his rifle and would be prepared tc
shoot with any man for purse of $50 Oh
800, at any place chosen by the acceptol
of this challenge. Mr.. Sanford SHOULD
be gratified.
G. A. Parkhurst ~ Co. have leased thu
corner store IN Saddler & Thrall's new
block, corner of West and Grove streets
and will remove from their present quarters
In Kingsley & Spragues block, on the frs
of April. Their new store will be fitted
up with all the modern improvement, ant
will be one of the lightest and most con
venient dry goods establishments in TIT
place. aud well located to control larg,
share of this class of trade.
The fire that destroyed the barn of Al
bert w. Fletcher, in Whipple Hollow, OF
Tuesday morning, of which mention wa
made in Thursday GLOBE, also burned
horse, one buggy, two harnesses, severa
tons of hay and straw, besides larg
number OF farming utensils, the total los
being in the vicinity of $500. The proper
ty was insured in the Farmers Mutuf
company, through Francisco's agency, an
yesterday Mr.. Fletcher received an orde
from the same agency for $3.50, being tn
amount allowed for the destroyed property
The mission now in progress at st. P'
ter's church was conducted last eyenin
with interesting services. After reading c
selections from the scriptures, Rev. Fatht
Daley delivered an able and elegant d
course upon redemption and the duty {
all good christians. After the sermon We
pers were celebrated, followed by confessio
which was participated IN by large nun
Der. The attendance was quite large. b,
fore closing, the reverend father referrc
to the proper observance of St. Joseph da.
and advised all to observe it with devo,o
and prayer.
We regret to make the sad announc
ment OF the death of Cora ", the daught
of Thomas G. Robbins, Esq, which o
CURED at her fathers residence on Ma
street, on Thursday morning, at fl
,.,..,. allan N briaf buf nainful illnpea