The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-07-19
LOCAL MENTION.


ga trip through Lake George, will be
found on the outside.
A large number of Rutland people are in
attendance on the commencement of Mid
dlebury college
The track has been repaired at East
Walingford, go that the noon mail for
Boston left on time yesterday.
The republican state committee meet at
Burlington on to-day, to make arrange
ments for an active campaign.
Arrangements are in progress for mass
meeting of the republicans of Rutland,
which will be held at an early day.
1t is currently rumored that Hon. John
b. Page is soon TO take the management of
the Howe scale company at Brandon.
Officers Stearns and Crawford yesterday
seized nine pint bottles of gin and one of
whisky.
The Tiden and Hendricks club have
their headquarters at the hall in Putnam
& Sawyer's block. They meet there this
evening at eight o'clock.
The upper stagings about the Bates
house were thrown down yesterday, and
soon there will be nothing to prevent the
building being seen to advantage.
A meeting of the executive committee of
the Hayes and Wheeler club, of which Col
A ,l,a ,,-,l ha la1J
at the village hall on Thursday evening at
O'Clock p. m.
Gen. George W. Graudey, chairman of
the republican state committee, and Col.
M. S. Colburn, the Vermont member of
the national committee, held consultation
here yesterday.
An ice cream party will be given this
evening by the ladies of the Methodist
church, on the lawn in front of that
church. All are invited to come and enjoy
a pleasant evening.
l. Whitcomb was brought up before JUS
tice II w. Porter, yesterday, for keeping
intoxicating liquor with intent to sell. The
case was founded on a seizure and con-
demnation of some lager beer. He plead
judgment, was fined and appealed
Chris. Rice seems to be rather elated
with his walking Monday. On leaving
Whitehall he telegraphed as follows to a
friend in Rutland "The pedestrian Rice
reached here nine twenty. Now starting
back: ten forty c. Rice"
"Warmest day of the season" was the
extent of the efforts of the most celebrated
conversationalists yesterday. People who
had no reputation to sustain, just said
"Hot !" or quoted from the sermon Beech
er is said to have preached. The mercury
stood at so at o'clock in the morning and
at % in the afternoon, IN the shade, and
40 IN the sun.
"Gouger Hill" is becoming very law
less locality of late. Sunday night, it is
said that fellow named Charles Nolan,
was stabbed in row in the house of Jona-
than Snpes; Monday man going down
the hill after his COW, was chased and
stoned by another; and Tuesday morning
an old man named Dan Daley, got into an
alteration with "a younger man about a
COW and was knocked down and beaten.
correspondent writes "Since two
Rutland juries have decided lager beer not
TO be Intoxicating there have been two
lager beer saloons opened in Fairhaven.
They are doing thriving business, and
there is talk of starting lager beer garden.
Rutland has done well tor the temperance
cause. A few years since one of her JUS
tees of the peace decided the liquor law
unconstitutional, and now that two Rut-
land juries having decided lager beer not
intoxicating, it seems the question that has
agitated Vermont the past As years must
be decided, and that her citizens can now
take their 'toddy' without molestaton."
The wife of George Demartne, of Rut-
land, left home with two small children on
the 3D. of July to go to Glens Falls, N. Y,
for the Fourth. She has not reached that
place, and as she cannot talk or understand
English, has probably been carried to a
wrong destination. She is Swede, about
thirty-hve years of age, with dark CON-
plexion, black hair and brown eyes, and
was dressed in black and white print
dress and sunbonnet ut the time of her de-
parture. Information as to her where.
abouts is earnestly desired, and will reach
her husband Immediately il sent TO thii
Office.
The scissors grinder was around Saturday
He espied our office and his face brighten
ed up wonderfully, and ringing his bel
vigorously he walked slowly by and looked
appealingly up at our windows. Not cal
did he get however, and he repeated the
maneuver, walking more slowly and ring
ing more vigorously than before, but with
no better success. He gave up in DISCUS
then, aud started for the Center street OF
flee. He was subdued and rang mournful
ly now. but he had not passed before HI
was hailed, and three pairs OF much worT
clippers were brought down for his minis
tration. AS tiie work progressed that edi
tors face began to wreathe itself in smiles
and at the end he went up stairs thre
steps at time, fairly radiant, to make hi
editorials bristle with good things TO
weeks to come.