The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-08-18
LOCAL MENTION
Gold l13

A large number of excursionists left for
Montreal Yesterday afternoon.
G. ii. Staples is organizing an excursion
to Saratoga on August 2lst. Tickets for
the round trip 81 50
The Sherman band were in town, half
hour yesterday, and sereuaded the Bard.
well and Bates houses.
George II. Owen, U. s. consul at Mes.
sina, left Rutland Tor New York Yesterday
He will sail for Messina Saturday
The entries for the races here next week
closed at nine o'clock last evening A
good number of horses are entered.
The railroad accounting at st. Adams
was yesterday adjourned one week at the
request of the receivers and managers.
The Rutland company accompanied by
the Sherman band of Wnooski, left for
Brattleboro TO attend the reunion ycster-
day.
The total receipts from the picnic forthe
benefit of the Sarsfield cornet band at West
Rutland Saturday last were $217; net re.
ceipts S175.
An exchange announces that 'the women
of Rutland are arming and becoming ex-
pert shots, the law being Intellectual for
protection from tramps"
Vice-President Henry Wilson arrived on
the Saratoga train last evening, and left
this morning for the Brattleboro reunion,
where he IS to speak to- day.
Attention is called to the new advertise
ment of Bailey & Flynn, merchant taiors.
The young men have started well, and are
worthy the patronage of the public. We
trust they may be encouraged.
A letter to the Boston Jou,ua1 from st.
Johnsbury says: "Vermont may Justly
claim the best marble and granite in the
world, as the Sutherland Falls marble in
Rutland is claimed to be superior to the
Italian by those who have worked both"
Spurk B. Watson of st. Adams, the
champion billiard player of Vermont, was
in town last evening and stopped at the
Bates house. We understand that negotia-
tons are in progress for grand billiard
tournament to take place at Rutland at an
early date.
as Nichols around here?" asked
young sprig yesterday OF one of the work
men on Nichols new block. "Wal, ]
do know. 1t don't look much as if there was
any nickels in this crowd. If you mean
Mr.. Nichols, he's gone down Center
street, The young man walked off
The rro nd irror 10 hauo;ro1 lo;1,. ,,-;,l,
little complaints. Among the latest is one
from large number of people against
John Connors, aged IA, for general rus
sedness," smashing windows, etc. The
case was laid before Johns father with the
request to keep his son out Of mischief aad
prevent his arrest.
The ladie' temperance union will hold
meeting in the building at the corner of
Forest and Cherry streets this Wednesday
evening at o'clock. Thomas N. Dout-
ney, reformed inebriate, will be present.
Mr. Doutney will also lecture on the sub
ject of temperance at the close of this
meeting in the Congregational chapel at 6
o'clock.
lectures in the Congregational chapel this
evening. Mr.. ID. is reformed inebriate,
and was at one time liquor dealer The
lecture to be delivered this evening EN-
braces his experience and is replete with
realistic characters with dialects, wildly
and graphically portrayed. Admission free.
All are invited. Doors open at o'clock.
Lecture at 7.45.
Mrs. jeremiah Cronan of Center Rut-
land, yesterday made complaint to grand
juror Randall of her husband, for intoer-
able severity. 1t appears that he has been
in the habit of abusing her for long time,
and last Sunday turned her Out of the
house, and when she attempted to return
struck her in the face, leaving a mark that
is still visible. The man is poor, and in
stead of fning him the grand juror sent a
letter to his employer, requesting his inter-
ference. If the scenes are repeated Cr0nan
will be arrested