The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-04-29
LOCAL MENTION.


LOCAL MENTION.
Gold l12a.
Mr.. E. A. Morse returned from Ph:ladel
phia yesterday.
The furnaces are commencing business
In good earnest.
Our request that the street be sprinkled
has been most beautifully complied with.
Bishop Bissell held confirmation services
At the Episcopal church, Middlobury, last
.venins.
Regular convention of Vermont Lodge,
K. of p, this (ssturday) evening, at 1880
ht their Castle hall.
Remember the closing exercises of the
mission school at the mission house, Main
street, this afternoon.
Commissioner Goldsmith has returned
from the meeting of the centennial COM
nissioners al Philadelphia.
Rutland merchants are displaying a
handsome assortment of new goods -no ap-
parent evidence of hard times about them.
Several towns IN the county expect to
celebrate the Centennial Fourth with a
great deal Of zeal, as well as patriotism
they are arranging promising programmes.
Mr.. Oscar Burke of Woodstock visited
William Gilman at the Jail yesterday to
find out what became OF his horse that he
traded with Gilman for DIR. Mussey's borse
on Tuesday.
A grand dance is projected to take place
1t Baxter music hail. May 10th. in aid OF
The free library. Austin's tenth regiment
band OF Albany will furnish the music.
Let our citizens give ii a liberal patronage,
Euch as its object and purpose deserve.
A youth started from the foot Of Suther-
and Falls, few days ago, to make trip
to the Adirondacks Whether or not he
gets there is uncertain, as he started alone
In boat which it takes four men to carry,
and there are two long portages before he
reaches Lake Champlain.
The action of Commissioner Goldsmith
ia centennial matters, in the appointment
which lie has made, is what mo fellah can
understand" and the course pursued by
him in snubbipg the governor and state
Executive centennial committee, is, to say
.hc least, o strange proceeding
Mr.. McKelvey spoke to good audience
at the town hall last evening, interesting
them deeply for about two hours. At the
conclusion of the address number of new
signatures to the pledge were obtained.
Mr.. McKelvey will speak at the same
place this evening, and the organization Of
the reform club will DO perfected at once.
There is prospect that the base ball
season may open soon. The Bolivars re-
ceived challenge yesterday to play
match for the championship Of Rutland
county. The organization of this club for
the year is as follows: President, Ii. NJ.
Bates vlcc.president, B. ]. Flynn sec
rotary, Z. r. Ross ; treasurer, Pat Mel
don captain, John c. Pease.
Charles 8. Mason has just returned from
market with full assortment of goods in
his line. He has stocked up in every de-
partment, and everything is marked at
prices to suit the times. We noticed par
ticularly very full line Of mems, youths
and chiIdren's suits, and in hats he has all
the new styles. His display of gents fur
nishing goods is extensive, and includes all
the novelties of the season Read his adj
-,
drop in at "47."
William Gilman, the horse thief, was
brought to Rutland jail, Thursday
night, by Deputy Sheriff L. p.
Howe, of Mt. Tabor, and was
yesterday taken before Judge Geo. L.
Lawrence of the municipal court, for ex-
animation, L. W. Redington, grand juror,
appearing for the state. The case was con-
,inued until Monday next. Gilman stopped
at the Wallingford house, wednesday
night, and Thursday drove TO Dandy, and,
putting up at Bonds hotel, traded carriages
with the proprietor, w. II. Bond. This
last trade led to Gilman's arrest.
Additional facts have come out about Gill
mans last horse stealing trip. He started at
Saratoga last week Friday, stealing horse,
top buggy, harness and robe of James Pen
rose there. lie drove that horse TO Com
stocks Landing, and traded the horse with
q man there, getting two dollars boot. He
came 10 Rutland, left his Comstock horse
at Henry Whites, in Clarendon stole Mr.
Alussey's horse, and went on az related yes
tcrday till-he reached Dandy. He traded
his top buggy with Mr.. Bond there for an
open one, getting $50 boot.
The Springfield Republican of Friday
says of the dog show in that city The
most famous dog present, however, was
not entered for competition, the red Irish
better of Or. Goldsmith, Of Rutland, VT,
Fhich is universally acknowledged to be
be model of its class, though non-profes-
onal eyes can hardly see how il is supe-
or to i's neighbours. DR.. Goldsmith, who
one OF the fish commissioners of YER
(ont, 10 also one of the commissioners of
70 centennial exposition, and was in the
y,Vhsrsday, 10 secure the cooperation