The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-02-28
LOCAL MENTION,


An interesting mathematical problem
eolved on the second page.
A plan Is on foot for the organization Of
local fire insurance company with a
capital Of 100000.
Rutlai Il railroad bonds have advanced
some Is per cent since the new bargain
with The Central
A free carriage list for the centennial
TT menade concert ut the town hall to-
night will he found nj The B,rdw, IL house.
Parties desiring to attend The centennial
promenade concert at the town hall, this
evening, should purchase their tickets this
morning.
Mrs. Bssel, accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. Lorepz Bixhy Ut Kalamazoo, Mich,
passed through here Oh the noon train
Saturday.
Shrove Tuesd y falls on the 2nd of
Mac, this year. something that has not
happened s'ce l724. aud will not occur
agNn unul l0l4.
Says the Ncrgennes Vermonter Yer
monters are in Peck Of trout 10 as TO the
p'ac. tor registering their names at the
centennial gathering.
The report OF the delegates from the
Congregational church to tue Plymouth
chuica advisory council 90 given by hen
last evening, will be found On the second
page.
Foreign papers arrived Saturday at the
free reading room GU Center street Lou
don Ill u-trated Times Pictorial World"
"Tbe Graphic and magazines of arch.-
lecture, engraving aud IRON.
The funeral Of the remains of the late
Mr.. Bissell and Nj will take place at Yer
geunes on Tuesday at 30 p. N. ANY one
desiring to attend can leave here by the
70 10 train on that day aud arrive in time
for the services
The Franklin insurance company OF
Penney lvania having become tired Of in-
surfing properly in Rutland are withdraw
Ing the policies. M,ssrs Burnham and
Tenn 10 have notified some parties to bring
their policiee 10 their Office to-day.
The Vergennes Vermonter says : Col.
Merli ! has thrown fair bombshell into
the agricultural ring Of the 'Genoa of
America" and the Burlipgtonians won't
have it so. ..sas5t. Albaus for state fair !.
What an dea! they all exc,aim.
Hundreds have visited the ruins of Mr..
Cheney s barn and many exclaim that they
should think those who set the balm on fire
would have let the horse out--as though q
person who would Get any building on fire
cares either for God, man or bea.t,
Consumers OF oysters may not all be
aware that oysters 70 be OF fine quality
must be fattened, or that the lalily of the
food on which they are fed would make a
diiferer ce in their quality and flavor but
this is the fact. Those fed on cornmeal
are much better than the common ol ster
as corn, fattened turkey or chicken is bet
ter than those that get their living as best
they can. Fisher keeps them.
s'Ssy mister, do y'u carry bottle 2"
said party Of strangers who accosted our
reporter on the street very early Saturday
morning. IS ,metimes,' said the item
seeker wishing to know what woull come
next. "Well," said the trio, gathering
close around, "let US have drink. J"
Haven't any bottle tonight and when we
do carry one its not that kind" We Won
der if any travelling bar-rooms perambulate
Ru land !
At the lire on 8 .turday morning, as well as
at several lher tmes, we have been request
ed 10 call tention to the importn C. of a
water reservoir corner of Green and Madi-
son streets for fiji purposes, or the layilg
four inch pipe from West street to Green
with doutl. Are plug by drant on that
corner. There /, in this VI ;nity ab u, 100
houses which CO aid not be saved at present
in Gaze OF fire. At the time Harry AID ms
dwelling caught Il g some years ago the
IN lin blIdiug Was saved by the kisdness
of Mis-. Ormsbee allowing the engine 10
take water from the rain water cistdAa in
her C, liar.