The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-07-16
LOCAL MENTION.

Higgins had a splendid bouquet Of pan.
sizes on his soda counter yesterday.
The Bolivars meet for practice at the
Hunt grounds this evening at six.
The walk from the Bardwell house to
the depot is being reaid and graded
A crowd of people came into town on
the Salem train to attend the races yester-
day.
DR.. Hanrahan is making extensive re-
pairs on his residence on Washington
street.
Rev. II. r.. Hall of Plttsford will preach
at Sutherland Falls, Sunday, July 18th, at
p. m.
A boy named Austin fell from an ample
tree on East street, yesterday and broke
his arm.
Mrs. Gregory of Plattsburg, is in town
for few days, stopping with her mother,
Mrs. Hopkins.
Ten young men have already applied to
be examined as candidates for the vacant
cauctsnip al WeStpOlnt.
A part of the Bowdoin boat crew, with
thir boat, passed through here last night
on their return from Saratoga.
The water commissioners desire us to
say that the water will be shut off during
the day after o'clock this morning.
The excitement over checkers Is increas-
ing. The board at the Bates house is in
use constantly, and much skill is shown.
Hon. William M. Evarts, of Windsor,
was in town yesterday. He is seeking rest
after the long and wearysome Beecher
trial.
The funeral of Miss Louise Billings will
be attended at the house of her father, J.
l.. Billings, esq., at p. m. to. morrow
Saturday.
A case of small pox on Wales street is
rumored, but we have been unable up to a
late hour to ascertain certainly that the
physicians pronounce it small pox.
A small boy, son OF Michael Lynch,
was run into by team coming from the
fair ground after the races yesterday, and
inflicted severe wound over the eye.
G. A. Parkhurst & Co., are offering some
extra inducements in their line, and our
readers will do well TO read their ad-
vertlsement in THE GLOBE, and then give
them call
The water commissioners are putting
thousand feet of two inch pipe, extending
from Gen. II. II. Bakers residence to
Cain street. II. II. Dyer has the contract
for laying the pipe
An Old man named Gaslaw, was run into
by Mr.. Francisco on Merchants Row, yes
terday morning. One of the wheels ran
over the mans leg and injured him slight
possible, but the accident could not be pre-
vented.
VIM. L. Dyer has engaged workman
in the plumbing business, who weighs ex-
actly III pounds. Globe, 18th inst.
We understand that as the father has re-
Gently engaged in agricultural pursuits, the
young man will devote his attention to
farming for the present-princpally MIX
ing.
The Montpelier argus says "Mr. F.
NJ. Davis of Rutland, is at present in Wind
sor on account of the feeble condition of
his father, Mr.. Daniel Davis, whose health,
his friends will be glad to learn, is i'm
proving, gave his numerous acquaintance
and others, the opportunity of hearing his
rich bass voice, 80 well appreciated at
Windsor as elsewhere.
Mr.. Packard, the artist for Burgetts
new historical atlas, has just completed a
fine drawing of the residence of Gen. H..
Fl. Baxter for that work. 1t is among the
most correct and excellent specimens of
drawing it has been our fortune to exam
inc BY invitation of several of our citi-
zens, it will be placed on exhibition to-day
at Morse's drug store. We advise all who
desire to have design in the work, or ia
examine fine specimen of art to call and
see it.