The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-02-12
LOCAL. MENTION.


Gold 1l4A.
Gen. II. II. Baxter returned TO New
York, yesterday.
Broken rails keep the railroad men on tha
alert just now.
The fish business will be looking up for
the next forty days
Eight inches of snow fell Mt Poultney
and Castleton yesterday.
w. Frank Winship of Rutland, Is now
acting as special agent of the National Life
Insurance Co., of Montpelier.
The weather-wise prophet who predicted
heavy snow-storm, has seen his prophecy
literally fulfilled.
Mr.. A. c. Bates is Frustrated from the
effects of severe TALL which lac had few
days since.
George W. Carbon, jr,, conductor on the
Rensselaer, X Saratoga railroad, has sent IN
his resignation to take effect Feb. 18th.
Hon. james Barrett. Woodstock Hon.
Charles n. Davenport, Brattleboro and
L. C. ODER, Boston. were ut the Bardwel
House last evening.
Mr.. Gilmore of West Rutland, has been
engaged to supply the vacancy in the Con-
gregational choir, made by the illness of
Colonel Walker.
Capt. j. II. Gouldng of Rutland, speaks
at Hinesburg this Friday evening, to a
camp fire of the Post Of the Grand Army
of the Republic in that town.
Mr.. John n. Baxter is quite ill at his
residence on Cottage street, with slight
attack Of pnuemonla. Mrs. Baxter is also
quite lndisposed and confined to the house.
The wall of the Meriden block. which
has been standing since the destruction of
that building by fire, was blown down yes
terday morning about half past eight with
q loud crash.
The afternoon trains into Rutland were
all more or less late yesterday, caused by
the very severe storm which was then
raging. The Boston mail and the express
from the north were both an hour late.
nearly cerJatim report of the lecture
given by Bayard Taylor at Brandon on
Wednesday evening last, will appear on
the outside pages of to-morrow's GLOBE. II
it being crowded out of to-day's issue.
Troy, Salem and Cambridge had severe
rain storm yesterday, which took away
their snow and sleighing, while Rutland
was enjoying the sevcrest and heaviest
snow storm of the season
AT midsummer, ice is a necessity now
ii is troublesome superlluity thus us in
many other cases, it depends upon where
human being stands, what sort of being
he is with his minor mseries'as well as his
greater wants
A sand blast, which is IN invention of
great value and somewhat unknown in this
section, is now in use Mt Sheldon & Slasons
quarry, at West Rutland, in cutting the in
scriptions upon the soldiers head-stones
which are being supplied there under a
government contract.
In mentioning the names of the children
of the late ID. II. Sabin, two were omitted.
He left five sons, i. D., VIM. H., Mai. C.
V. H, George d., and Simeon y. Sabin,
and two daughters, Mrs Bogue of Crown
Point, n. Y, and Mrs Martindale of
Wallingford
James A. Shedd and II. Spencer of Bur
lngton r. II. Upper Rochester Hon.
Harmon Garfield, Arlington II. NJ. Bos-
worth, New York; ]. A. Smith, Albany.
N. Y; ]. Mccormick, +. A. Billings,
Troy, N. y; II. Stannard, Falrhaven ;
E. w. Hopkins, Concord, N. H., are reg
istered at the Bardwell house
The Manchester Jo,rrnai, in noting the
change IN the firm of Mason & Jerkowski,
says of our townsman, Charles S. Mason ::
"He is young man OF energy and good
business qualifications and has already
gained the good will and esteem Of large
number of customers" Which we most
cordially endorse.
Rutland and other small towns, says the
Manchester journal, thinks 1t something
remarkable If their state taxes are all paid
up Feb. list. G. H. Smith has been col
lector, with two or three exceptions, in
this town for more than twenty years and
we think has never failed to have his state
taxes squared up February first of each
year.
The funeral of Miss Caroliue NJ. Will
liams was attended on Thursday afternoon.
After prayers at the residence of Mrs. GOV.
Williams, the remains were removed to
Trinity Church, where the burial service
of the Episcopal Church was rendered, in.
GLIDING the committal, by Rev. DR.. Harris.
The floral offerings were profuse and sew
eral of them were exceedingly appropriate
and finely wrought. covering the top of
the handsome rosewood caskct. The burial
was made in the family lot at West Street
Cemetary. Hon. Martin G. Eyerts, Fred
erick Chaffee, Henry Clark, II. II. Smith
lockwood Barrett and W. II. Is. Owen
acted as pail bearers. Col. w. G. Yea
zey had charge of the funeral cortege.
small POx.
There have been rumors of Il case Of