The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-24
LOCAL. ENTsON.

A gentleman in Rutland has specimen
of the first half cent coined in 1903, and
the last in 1857.
John Curtis Tyler of Brattleboro has
been nominated by the president to be con-
sui at Odessa.
Attention is called TO the advertisement
of twenty-five agents wanted" which can
be found In another column.
Single weddings are coming rapidly into
style now, it is said. This novel wedding
takes place when the first born is spanked.
Mr.. II. II. Lee, who has been sick some
three or four weeks with typhoid pneumo-
mia, is getting better, and is now consid-
cred out of danger.
Washburns great moral show appears at
the Opera House this evening, with a pro-
gramme which it is announced will please
all who may attend.
Special meeting of Nickwacket Engine
Co. No. /, this Wednesday evening at y
O'Clock sharp. A full attendance is desired
as business of Importance is 10 be transact
ed.
A story that is going the rounds, of a
young man in Maine, who recently died
and then came to life again, is published
on the fourth page OF to.day's GLOBE. After
reclting the wonders of the shadow land,
he dropped off again.
The house of Nickwacket engine COM
pany No. was appropriately draped in
mourning, yesterday, by the members of
the company, as emblematical of the loss
they have sustained in the deceaso of their
foreman, $. G. Staley.
A. s. Mahon of East Walingford, has
something to say IN another column to the
people OF that vicinity. We understand
that Mr.. Mahon has one of the best select
ed stocks of goods to be found in his sec
ton, and is selling the same at low prices.
On the first page will be found sketch
of the life of Peverill S. Peake, gentle
man well-known to many of our citizens.
In addition to the founders of Haywood,
mentioned in the article, were our towns
men, John W. Cramton and Capt. +. A.
Morse.
A representative of the GLOBE has, by
personal investigation, developed the fact
that while trade has not fully recovered
from the effects of the panic, the amount
of business in Rutland during the winter
has been scarcely less than the average,
and that the outlook for the spring is really
encouraging.
The members of Center lodge are re-
quested to meet at Masonic hail. Thursday
afternoon, at one o'clock, for the purpose
of attending the funeral of their late
brother, Captain s. G.. Staley. Members
of Rutland lodge, and all master masons
are cordially invited to be present
"Bub, did you ever stop to think sale
Merchants Row grocer, yesterday, as hi
measured out half peck of potatoes, "tha
these potatoes contain sugar, water ant
starch p "Noah, ] didn't" replied the
boy, shut heard mother say that you pu
peas and beans in your coffee" We vii
not mention the name Of the grocer.
Saturday our attention was called to s
headstone Just completed at the Olive
marble and granite works, which will sool
be placed in position over the grave of Mis-
Stella A. Nicholson, in Evergreen cemetery
The stone which is cut from very choic
piece of marble, is four and one-half fee
high, of Gothic architecture and handsome
ly finished in every particular. The table
is raised, on which in MEDIEVAL raised let
tiers is the inscription. Over the tablet ;
bouquet is carved in which is represented
q lily, tulip, rose, forget-me-nots, AM
lilly of the valley Under the tablet i
sunken letters is engraved selection fror
the psalms of David.
We publish in another column extract
from letter addressed to one of our towns
men, giving vivid description of til
actual suffering in Kansas, from reliabl
source, and a pathetic appeal for aid.
Is sad picture which it would seem mus
touch the heart of every person in TIL
community. Let us at once respond
this appeal as a benevolent and christia
people. Our fellows are suffering in di
tant section let us extend the hand {
charity from our comfortable homes. An
contributions In money or clothing lie
with Mrs. A. A. Nicholson, No. CottaG
street, will be promptly and duly 70
warded.
Yesterday forenoon considerable excite
ment was occasloned on Merchants Row
by span OF horses attached to WACO
loaded with butter, standing in front
the Fulton market, becoming frighten'
and running down the street at live
pace, overturning in their course sleil
standing in front of Curriers' boot and sh
store, splling things generally Passil
on to Grove street they encountered a
other team hltched IN front of i. W. Ne
shall's store, the heavy wheels OF t
wagon striking the rear of the sleH
throwing it up and over upon the HI
causing grand mixture OF horses, Vehlc"
tubs of butter, etc. Both sleighs We
more or less damaged
Among the arrivals at the Bardwt
House March Esd, were the followin!
Hon. b. Frisbie, Poultney; Samuel
Hazard, W. Castleton L. James Bill
Albany j. G. Cubit, Troy, N. Y.
Resell, Vergennes NJ. Guyon, Montrca
Mrs. A. Bliss, w. E. Bliss, Compton,
Q. r. Is. Norton and wife, BedfoI
Mass. Miss Atkins, Boston, Mass.
Cunningham, Mlddlebury; l. W. Velse
Troy, N. Y. G. A. Weber, Rocheste
A. p. Topper, Middlebury W. IL. Lew
Syracuse; II. Clark, Albany d. A. Jennis
@. II. Knight, Ludlow q. Field, Dorse
X. c. Abel, West Haven Il. G. Nor
Troy, N. Y. II. Westcott. S. Allen, Ia
haven A. S. Ilolbrook. Townsend, VI
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