The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-07-31
LOCAL MENTION,

The party that has been camping near
Fort Cassin return to day.
B. b. Smalley, ESQ.,, left on Thursday
for four weeks trip to st. Paul, st. Louis
and other Points west.
Zenas G. Haynes, one of the editorial
staff of the Boston Herald, is on a visit 10
the Eddy family in Chittenden.
Mr.. John B. Reynolds does not go to
California next week, as we stated ycster-
day, but sometime this coming fall.
The stagings are nearly removed Mead
& Nichols and Keyes' new blocks. Both
have handsome brick cornices and look
finely.
1t is delightful weather for driving and
Rutland people are making the most of it,
the drives being thick with phaetons and
carriages every evening.
The Whitehall Times says Never waste
fly in huckleberry season. One fly in a
plate of huckleberries contains more nutri-
ment than thre berries.
Rev. James Davie Butler, d. D., arrived
in town yesterday and will remain week
or ten days. He breaches at the Congre-
gational church tomorrow.
The venerable ex-Gov. Ryland Fletcher,
and his estimable wife, were in town yes
terday on their way to Saratoga. This
will be their fortieth annual visit to Sara
t)ga
President Buckham of Burlington,
James G. French, Esq. Of Montpelier,
Hon. Charles Barrett of Grafton, and Hon.
w. H. Walker of Ludlow, were III town
yesterday.
The Rutland Herald says David Toll
hurst, formerly conductor on the Rem
selaer and Saratoga railroad, but more re-
Gently one of the proprietors of the Bates
House in Rutland, has received the ap
pointment of conductor On Long Island
railroad.
The honorary degree of Mistress of Arts
was conferred by Colby college upon Mis-
Susan M. Hallowell, professor of natural
sciences in Wellesley college. in which
Miss Mary A. Burnham, of this village has
accepted prcfessorship.
The presses of the Globe Paper Company
are running to their fullest capacity, night
and day, on large contract for Coles
circus, furnishing the programmes and
large proportion of the other printing thai
is to be used by this mammoth show in iii
tour through the state.
The Independents of Hydeyille chal
lenged the Bolivars to play them to-day a
VAUDEVILLE, and the Bolivars replied tina
they could not play there but would b.
glad to meet the Independents in Rutland
No reply has been received from the hide
pendents and the game will probably no
come off. In most of the matches at
tempted to be gotten up this season ont
side seems to be "afraid and the ohe
dare not"
The Rutland correspondent of the Man
chester Journal says: A few days ago W
overheard Rutland man offer to bet lei
dollars that he could drink fifteen goo'
square drinks of brandy, gin and whiske.
before breakfast and do good days work
and the man that he worked for would no
think that he had dranka drop. lie ais
boosted that the most he ever drank in on
day was seventy-fve drinks. 1t is need
less to say that the bet was not taken.
AS the Troy train left West RUTLAND
last evening crowd jumped upon tn
platform of the rear car to steal shoI
, ride, as is too common at this station. Con
ductor Michael McKeogh requested Their
to step inside. They said they had n
money and the conductor pulled the bel
rope telling them they must leave. The
did 80 after some words and the trai
started. Just as McKeogh was enterln
the car one of the crowd threw ston
striking McKeogh IN the cheek and II
flict:ng severe cash. The wound bic
profusely and as soon as the train reache
Rutland DIR. Mead was summoned to Ore
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