The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-07-28
LOCAL MENTION.

They are reporting frosts hereabouts.
DR.. G. f. Adams has purchased the
Guilford estate for $1,000.
The traditional dog day weather seema
to have gone out of existence.
Regular monthly meeting of Nickwack-
EFT engine company No. /, this evening, at
y o'clock.
The games of base ball will probably be
much more common if the present cool
weather continues.
There must be screw loose somewhere.
A whole day has passed in Rutland with
out police court or a raid.
The Woodstock Age says the Bardwell
house is doing very fine business, averag
ing some 70 arrivals per day.
The Stars challenge the Resolutes to
play them game of base ball on the island
on Saturday afternoon next, for a ball.
j. J. Myers of Cleveland, Ohio, Hon. e.
r. Hard of Burlington, Gen. George w.
Grandey of Vergennes, were in town yes.
terdey.
The executive committee of the young
mems Hayes and Wheeler club met at the
Office of George E. Lawrence last evening
to organize tor the work of the campaign.
The hydrants we're opened yesterday
morning to clean the reservoir, and some
of the streets were flooded with water. 1t
was as good as a circus to the email boys.
DR.. E. F. Upham of West Randolph, a
former well known physician of Rutland,
is in town on brief visit. He is accom-
panied by his son Winslow Uphsm, who is
teacher In California.
The Stars PLAYED the Resolutes, last
Friday, on the Dexters' grounds. THE
score stood &c for Stars and 12 for Reso-
lutes. The Stars won ball but the Reso-
lutes refused to give them the prize.
The Springfield Republican says: BY
the change of management of the Brandon
manufacturing company, the business will,
probably, be mostly done at Rutland, which
will add 500 working men to its popula-
ton.
The walks in Rutland are the best now
they have been for long time. With the
new walks already laid on Washington,
Washington extension and Center streets,
and the one being built on Prospect, most
of them are in good condition.
Uboro bo, hon, n lance ;co,ooco e., sho
summer travel to Manchester this season
the result of the improved facilities. The
new route to Boston via the Hoosac Tun-
mel enables passengers to leave Boston ht
8 a. m. and arrive at Manchester at p m.
L. w. Redington addresses the Tilden
and Hendricks club at Burlington this
evening, and speaks at the Washington
county democratic convention at Mont
pelier, on Saturday. Hon. S. B. Page of
New Hampshire, is the other speaker on
that occasion.
A blood or rum instead of 'bread or bload"
riot occurred or Center street yesterday
afternoon. A drunken fellow appeared at
Richardson's livery stable and attacked
one of the boys employed there. No one
was much injured, though one of the men
had his shirt torn and arm scratched a
trihe.
The Washington correspondent of the
Montpelier journal says: Colonel Joyce
and family have left the city for Vermont,
owingto the illness of the Colonel, which
was occasioned by the excessive and con-
tinued hot weather which has prevailed
here for q month past. 1t is believed that
his illness will prove to be but temporary.
All of the August magazines-Atlantic,
Harper, Scribner, Galaxy, Appleton, Pop
ular Science, St.Nicholas and others-may
be found at the free reading-room. The
room is one of the coolest and pleasantest
in town, and with the above list of attrac-
tions, beside most of the daily papers,
should no be 80 severely let alone by the
ladies as 1t has been.