The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-10-19
LOCAL MENTION.
Gold iii.

Wales street is being repaired.
Odes on stovepipe elbows are now in Or
der. Warranted to soot
The clothing auction in Landon's block
drew large crowd last evening.
Cider is so cheap in many localities as
not to pay for gathering the apples to make
it.
John A. Sheldon hos been elected di-
rector In the Union Mutual insurance COM
psny.
Spauldug s. Co. have some artistic imi-
tations of antique pottery 10 the form OF
vases.
Rev. Norman Seaver, d. D., has re-
signed the pastorate of his church in
Brooklyn.
Hon. Bradley Fish ha, been reelected a
director in the Farmers Mutual insurance
company.
The Womans Temperance union will
meet at the Methodist chapel this afternoon
at 8 o'clock,
People are beginning to bc-anxious to
find out whether the Brandon scale works
are coming or not.
All parties having bills against the Rut-
land Reform club are requested to present
them at once to II. G. Morris, secretary Of
the club.
George Briggs, esq, of Brandon, was
elected director in the Vermont Mutual
insurance company in place of FL. w. Por-
ter, who declined further service.
MacEvoy's Mirror of Ireland will appear
at the town hall this evening. The troop
is one of the best of its kind travelling and
deserve good house.
A row occurred in Farmers barber shop
last evening, in the course of which a few
razors and great deal of profanity was
thrown around loose Nobody much hurt
There is to be another musical soirce at
Baxter hall, principally by home talent,
soon. The last one was deservedy great
success and this will doubtless succeed as
well.
These are the last perfect days Of the
year for out door exercise and amusement.
The air yesterday was such as to make
driving, horseback riding or walking de-
lightful.
Two raids we're made yesterday but
nothing was found in either plsce,t the own
ers having taken warning by the raid of the
day before. James Mccall and William
Lincoln were the persons visited.
There are very few people in town and
little doing. Everybody who has
not been to the centennial is making prep
arations to go, and some arc preparing for
second trip. Only twenty days more of
the great show.
The conclusion of the testimony in the
Bennington arson case will be found in
full on the outside to-day. The GLOBE has
published by far the fullest account of the
working up and trial of this case of any
paper in New England.
The committee on clsims Of the house
have reported against the bill to pay the
town OF Rutland the sum therein men,
toned. The great query is, what is the
nature of this claim2 The legislative re-
ports fail to give the information.
MacEvoy exhibits an entirely new en-
tertainmsnt tonight at the town hall. The
beautiful scenery of the Emerald Isle, the
principal objects of interest in the cities of
London, Paris, Rome and Jerusaem In
addition, the amusing scenes and character
acting makes programme interesting to
all. The prices are popular ones-25, 80
and so cents-and will doubtless draw
crowded house.
A tramp tried to enter the house of
Meier Edison, Tuesday evening. Mrs.
Edison heard some one rapping at the back
door, and, supposlng it to be one Of the
family, called Gu. "Come in" The rap
ping continued and Mrs. Edison, thinking
to frighten the lady, started to 60 out of
the front door and around to the back. AS
she opened the front door, man stepped
past her into the house, saying, 81 guess
will come in" He said he wanted drink
of water, and on being ordered off and
threatened with the police, he left. Mrs.
Edison told her husband, who, with po-
liceman, found the man in Mr. Edson's
lumber yard, with a team, where he had
apparently camped for the night. He was
ordered off and left, having done no
damage.