The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-07-09
LOCAL MENTION.


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The liquor taken from the Berwick house
on Tuesday was condemned, and spilled
yesterday.
A violin and harp discoursed excellent
music in the Bates house billiard room,
last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mussey celebrated
the fftieih anniversary of their marriage
last evening.
The Bolivar base ball club meets for
practice at six o'clock this evening, on
Hunts grounds.
The blueberry season is just commenc-
ing and the crop promises to be excellent
in quality and quantity.
Postmaster-Gen Jewell will make an
official visit to Vermont, and will be in
Rutland about the 10th OF August.
Mr.. William II. Page leaves soon for the
Adirondack, accompanied by his sister
Miss Helen Page and Miss Julia Pease.
A. II. Danforth has sold to E.S. Clark of
Buffalo, for 5000, a four year old horse
which he purchased three weeks ago for
$3.50.
Now there is suit in town that they call
the "Beecher trial." not from the nature of
the controversy however, but from its
length.
DIR. E. A. Pond removes his office from
the second story of the Rutland national
bank building to the ground floor, where
he has a very pleasant room fitted up.
Eight of the Eddys appeared at the pro-
bate court on Wednesday. William and
IIoratio were both there but "Honto" and
the "Russian boy" did not appear, at least
in their spirit robes.
The venerable Rev. B. M. Hail. former
pastor of the Methodist church in Rutland,
delivered an excellent poem at the unveil-
ing of the soldiers monument at Crescent,
N. Y, on the 9th of July.
1t is now busy time with the farmers,
as the abundant rains and warm wee Their
cause weeds to grow as well as corn and
potatoes. New seeded meadows are look
ing uncommonly well, while old ones will
be very light.
1t is rumored that the action of DR.. s. s.
Fitch against the Delaware and Hudson
canal company, in which he claimed $40,-
900 damages for injuries sustained at the
accident at Shushan, on the Rutland and
Washington railroad, in March 1878, has
been settled by the payment of $4,000.
Richard Shinney, workman employed
in the Columbian marble mill, had his hand
injured yesterday afternoon. A gang had
just been raised and the marble removed
from it, when it fell on Shinney's left hand
Dblhc second finger entirely of and
badly bruising the third. He was taken to
DR.. Hanrahan's office, and the wound
dressed.
Nickwacket engine company were Out
for practice last evening and threw stream
of 200 feet. They also threw stream in
to the air, clearing the wire crossing from
the depot to the Rutland bank building.
AS last experiment they tried throwing
two streams, but with poor success, al
their hose burst twice.
The Wellesley college for women, n
Northampton, Mass, which Mr.. Henry F
Durant of Boston has founded and built n
a cost of 5000, 900, will be formally opened
on Sept. 8. Miss Mary A. Burnham, TO
three years past preceptress of the RUTLAND
high school, is to be one of the corps OF In
structors. and there will be at least on
Rutland young lady among the students.
The Bee published at Boulder City, Col
orado, thus speaks of the new residence o
Major Salisbury at that place
The handsome brick residence of Mr. j
A. Salisbury, recently purchased of j. j
Moorhead. is receiving the finishing touche
bythe Stuchell Bros. Nothing adds
much to the home look of place as cos
norches and verandahs, and those gentle
men know exactly how to do 1t.
The friends of Gen. George 8. Batche
der, in this section, will be pleased to lear
OF his safe arrival in Egypt. His coul
organized June 90 and adjourned to Octt
Der 1. Judge Batchclder will spend II
hot season with his family in Paris.
Paris the acquaintance of DR.. Warrel
Surgeon General of the Egyptian arm!
was made, who assured Mr.. Batcheld'
and his family that they would find II
climate of Egypt not only agreeable b'
delightful as a general thing. The onl
10 m
keen out of the sun when it is in its nit
day career. The health of the family
reported to be excellent.
On Wednesday afternoon, aboIt ha
past five o'clock, horse and single bugs
wagon containing two men drove up
Ouinn's livery stable. The men left Il
team saving that they would take 1t in q
morning. | about an hour one OF the
came back asking for team and driver
take them to Castleton. This was Civ
them, they paid for it and were left
Castleton. Thursday morning MIR. Fa
of Woodstock, came to the stable, asked
such a horse was there, and on seeing
claimed it as his lie said he had rent
the team Wednesday morning to two m
who said they wanted to go to Stoc
bridge. The team not returning he start
IN pursuit and traced it to Rutland.
took his team and drove home. One OF |
men was thick set, sandy complexion n
beard, apparently about thirty years
age. The other was older and had or
hair. There was rumor, probably WI
ont foundation. that they were connect