The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-12-04
LOCAL MENTION,

The waterworks are "put down to stay"
till spring.
Covenant meeting at the vestry of the
Baptist church at 2 p. m.
Hon. j. S. Morrill, has our thanks for
Interesting public documents
David Mcbride of the Witherell house,
Plattsburgh, was in town yesterday.
Mr.. VanVleit, the well-known express
messenger, is reported to be seriously ill.
The "warmer and cloudy weather" that
Old Prob. has been harping on for SO long
has at last arrived.
Regular monthly meeting of Rutland
typographical union this evening, at Lam
dons hall, at 1880 o'clock.
A large hay stack was burned near West
Rutland last evening, which caused some
excitement for a time.
Sunday morning, at the Baptist church,
Pastor Richardson will preach on "rhe
work of the Holy Spirit"
George H. Palmer has a new advertise
ment in another column. Read and then
call and examine his stock.
The sawed marble of Nathan Pierce, on
the old Manhattan property at West Rut-
land sold at auction yesterday, brought
$500.
The Burlington Free Press says that the
train which at present connects with the
mail at st. Albans will be taken off next
week.
Mr.. wylie, the checker player, has just
finished series of 1903 games in Hartford,
Conn, of which he won ninety-three and
lost two, while eight were drawn.
Would that we could give his name
that wealthy citizen of Middletown, Con-
necticut, who has given $4,000 for pub
lie library and building in that city.
The colored light in front of Morse
Brothers drug store has been removed, and
replaced by plain lamp. Not so orna.
mental, perhaps, but decidedly lighter.
A petition to congress to abolish the
stamp duty on safety matches is in circula'
ton in Rutland and throughout the coun-
try. The insurance men are the prime
movers.
Samuel Terrll has something to say else.
where about sleighs, of which he has one
of the finest lines to be found in the state
and is determined to sell them at low
figures.
On and after Monday next the Montreal
express from Troy over the Harlem Elk
tension, connecting with the fast mail, will
arrive at 1910 p. m. and leave for Burling
ton at 1918 D. m.
The lowest recordings of the thermom
eter hereabouts in the last forty-six year.
were as follows November 20, 1887, z
above; November 20, 1888, 90 above; No
vember 80, 1872, 27e above.
The weather prophet, Tice, was respon
sible for the recent cold weather, as in thu
american Meteorological he plainly predict
ed from the planetary equinoxes for ''No
vember 20-30, cold to very cold"
Ice formed in Otter creek, inst abov
Sutherland Falls, Monday night, in spo
which has not been frozen in Novembe
sin the memory of the oldest inhabitant,
and not generally frozen till January.
The Defiance mines at Darrow, En-,
county, CAL, of which Solomon Jewett,
son of our townsman Solomon w. Jewett
is one of the principal owners fare produc
ing silver at the rate of $4,000 per day.
We invite the attention of our lady read
ers to the advertisement of Miss NJ. 4
Wilson, which appears in another column
Everything in the line of millinery is to b
found at her rooms, and at prices to sui
the times.
Sherman w. Parkhurst, formerly O
Rutland, now conductor on the Portlan
and Ogdensburgh railroad, was seriousl
injured Thursday morning, while takiD
wood at Wolcott station, receiving 81
we're cut in the face. There are hopes
his speedy recovery.
The audience attending theBohemian glas
blowers last evening was larger than at tn
previous entertainment. The experiment
are interesting and instructive, and wei
enjoyed by the spectators. AT the clos
several presents of articles manufacture
during the evening were distributed. TIL
evening every one attending will receive
present.
A Windsor correspondent of an exchang
says The Windsor friends ct Mr.. f. N
DAVIS, Of Rutland, were glad TO see MN
and quite delighted to behold his good sta
of preservation bodily, and also TO he'
those rich basso tones once more. "FranH
reported that the Hon. William Port'
Cady was too much engaged In the II
creased occupation acquired by his recel
connection in business, to leave its en-
ployment to enjoy the generous Thank
giving proffered by his Windsor friends.
Last evening large number Of the men