The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-05-17
LOCAL MENTION.

GONl llO.
Capt. Samuel L. Durham lost his fine
rifle-fshing rod-no insurance.
Snow fell on the mountains yesterday,
May 10th. How is that for spring
Killington lodge No. 20, |. o. o. f.,
meets this (Monday) evening at 7;3O.
John A. Sheldon, esq, returned on Sat
urday from business trip to Washington.
The KEYS of the Opera house might,
doubtless, be rented at reasonable figure
for one night now.
In Norway the longest day Is three
months. The morning papers are publish
ed there quarterly.
The Camilla Urso troupe advertised TOR
Saturday night in the opera hall, will ap-
pear in the Town hall.
The stone for the foundation of Pier
points new block, on Center street. were
drawn to the grounds Saturday.
Gilman H. Tucker, well known to many
of our citizens for his literary attainments,
will enter the lecture field next fall.
Burnham & Temple will open an office
In the Baxter national bank this morning.
See advertisement in another column.
We publish this morning the " Dedica-
ton Ode" of Mrs. Julia G. r. Dorr at the
opening of the Rutland Opera house.
There were 1913 members of the fire de-
partment breakfasted at the Bates house,
Saturday morning, at the invitation of
John w. Cramton.
w. p Cady will remove his stock of
clothing to No. 33 Merchants Row, in
Kingsley and Sprague's block, as soon ne
his losses are adjusted.
The father of Charlie Ross was in town
Saturday. 1t is rumored that he has trace
of his lost child in Montreal, and that he
is on his way to that city.
A wag of gourmand who had made
himself III by feasting on fish, said he en-
bodied the trio of the fiery furnace, thus
shad-rach, me.sick and abed-we-go.
Our readers will find on the first page,
the particulars of the burning of the Opera
house, which appeared in the GLOBES
second and third editions Of Saturday.
1t should be borne in mind that the noted
billiardists, Joseph and Cyrille Dion. give
an exhibition of their skill at the Bates
house billiard rooms on Tuesday evening.
We publish this morning upon the fourth
page, taken from the Boston Globe, an
other of DR.. George b. Loring's interesting
papers, entitled "The Farm y ard Club OF
lothian"
Sheldon, Slason s. Co. have already
completed 10000 head-stones for soldiers
graves. They will be compelled to manu-
facture 45O per day for two years to com
plete their contract.
o. s. Senter will speak to the people OF
Rutland some evening the present week
upon 1.-THE great centennial at Phladel
phia 1876, the event Of the century" The
evening and place will be announced here
after.
The total amount of tax assessed on the
property Of the Central Vermont railroad
at St. Adams is $3s,607. The amount as
sessed on the property of the several rail
roads in Rutland, including railroad bed
buildings and land, is about 500, 000-in.
Guiding the new freight depot built by Mr.
Park, about 100000.
Parties in search of accommodations fol
the summer will do well to consider Rut
land in making their arrangements. 1T
situation is delightful, commanding as /
does magnificent landscape view, which
together with its close proximity to rail
road facilities renders 1t particularly favor
able location for city business men AM
pleasure seekers generally.