The Rutland weekly globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-11-10

Shoreham has contributed over 1870 visit
or5 to the centennial, which is not bad for
a small town.
A South Slarksboro wOwal has a bed
quilt only two yards square and containing
10,GG4 pieces. And yet some people think
that woman ought not to have the right Of
suffrage.
The number Of names registered at the
Vermont headquarters building, at Phila-
dclphia, on the first four days of last week,
was as follows; Monday, So; Tuesday,
l54; Wednesday, 1888; Thursday, 231-
total, 500.
Another shooting acciGclt: A man in
Bennington county put his mouth over the
mJzzlo of his gun about the time the
charge exploded, The charge struck bis
nose on the front end. taking hale Of that
member in It's passage upwards, and grazed
the forehead t. the roots of the hair The
wounds are not very serious, but he is in
the satne situation tLas the boy was out
west, who kicked the mule; lie will not
look 10 well az he did before he was shot,
but lie will probably know moe.
Earle, of the Morrisville Citizen, has been
to the centennial, ard nov Offers the fol-
loving advice, free Of charCo-"Don drink
O drop Of water unless you wish to tavel
fast and frequent. We drank but one
glass while VIC were gone eight days-and
that was az New London, the first CAY.
Drink lager. In conclusion, we say. 60 to
Ills centennial. DO not wait until the merit
one" Probably brother Earle INDUCED too
freely, las, year, in drinking water when
he made such rapid time a. the Waiiefeld
horse trot
Westminster IS al war relative to d.
vision. A consultation was held last week.
Some thirty or forty met at the town hQ9-
part Of them were for war and the rest for
compromsc; but the professor was for
war "to the ath, +" and he carried it with
arush. 1t was finally decided to draw up
p romous,rance and circulate for signets.
which WAS done, and over two hundred
persons signed il. The representative re-
turned to Montpelier, feeling better for
b, ing backed bY two hundred voters. The
wott Parish petitioners have paper signed
by over enc hundred, IN favor Of division.
and now It will be left for the legislature to-
seitlc-and may right prevail
Tie Vermont dep2rtmen! Of the merno
sheep exhibition at the centennial, which
oiened on the l0k ana closed on the 19.h
of October, was composed Of car load of
aiXty-one sheep selected at large in the
ttats. The principal cont ibutors were A.
T. Perkins and A. +. Fuller of Pomfrtt,
Il. G. Burwell of Bddpart, Stckaey
Brothers Of Shoreham, and II. j. Jones of
Ccrnwall. The Woodstock Standard says
that il ia permitted to announce, in i'd
vance of the publication of the awards,
that the gentleman above named won all
The special prizas, and the only sweep
otskes prizes offered, of which Mr.. Bur-
well took that On rams and Mr.. Perkins
that on ewes.
Avery interesting relic, in the form of
~ old five dollar bill, is the property of r.
B. Field, of Jericho. II was issued by the
Hills5orough lank, of Amherst, N. H. and
was presented to Mr.. Field by Eben Bailey
esq, OF Fletcher. Mr., Bai!ey's father, an
Old resident of Fletcher, lost fifty dollars
in ihts5 bil's by the suspension Of the
hank. The owner, who has been trying,
la. without success, to get information in
regard TO the bill, lately received the fol.
loving from George NJ Elliott, esq.,, of
Lowell, Mass. 1.-THE bank was incorpor-
ated June IS, 1906, for twenty years, with
the privilege Of a capital of from $50, 600
to $500 900. The first bills were issued
Oct II, 1906. Its operations were sus-
pended in 1909, and payment of bills was
refused in August, 1900. Tho president
was Hon. Samuel Bell, LII. D., a states
man and celebrated lawyer. He was gov
ernor of the state of New Hampshire from
1919 to 1923, and from 1928 to 1885 was
member of the United States senate. Dea.
DAVID Holmes was the cashier, man Of
integrity, and one who was universally re-
opected and admired"
& 81. Adams correspondent writes
that Mr.. Lorenzo L. Arlington, well
known merchant of that town, suddenly
disappeared about three weeks ago under
circumstances Which, coming to light,
make it appear that the honorable position
he caioyed in the community was not de
served. Some time ago he failed, raging
forty cents on the dollar. II is stated that
his books now show The failure 90 have
been 2 dishonest one, and that he had been
conducting his affairs in such way as to
defraui his creditors. Since his failure be
has been ostensibly the owner of the store
which he had owned previous to the col
lapse, and the public are surprised at learD-
ing that he was simply managing it for
other PARTIES. Report has it that he has
taken with him between $1,000 and $780,
600, Il part of which he realized by the
sale of personal property. Nothing is said
rs to whether lie has do1c an honest or dis.
honest business as manager of the store.
IL has left a wife ard child aud his wfe's
mother dependent upon their own means
for support Where he is at present is un-
known, but he is SUPPOSED to be in Mon