The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-03-31
LOCAL MENTION.


The public schools OF this village begin
on Monday next.
The fight of ducks northward is an indi-
cation of warm weather.
The Mendelssohn society meet for prac-
tice this evening at 7.30 o'clock.
Everything seems to portend an abund-
ant fruit crop the forthcoming season.
Moral of recent fire--never delay max
ing beds until after dark unless unsvoid-
able.
A meeting of the board of trustees of the
reading room will be held this evening at
o'clock
Eight ladies are among the contributors
to sustain the free reading room, one giving
the sum of $24.
]. A. Gould announces the time he is to
open his store in Putnam & Sawyers block
in to-day's GLOBE.
Hubbardton has the champion crow
killer-ive at shot and an un-welcome
position on the back.
Summer rates of fare on the New York
central and Hudson river railroad will take
effect on Saturday, Apnl.1.
A water pipe burst in the floor above
Howes candy store on Center street We'd
nesday and wet things somewhat.
A. w. Higgins will open his new drug
store on Monday, April Sd. Look out for
a new advertisement from him in to-mor-
rows GLOBE.
The crack in Sprague & Kingsleys block
was repaired yesterday ard further spread
ing prevented by driving in several double
end iron clamps.
Regular monthly meeting of Nickwac-
kett engine company No. l, this evening at
7:3O O'Clock. Members having uniforms
will return them TO the hall.
A fraud claiming to be an Odd Fellow
from Utah, and giving the name of Sutton
or Wineman, is imposing on the fraternity
in this section. Look out for him.
The receipts of the three days fair of the
young ladies Of the Baptist church is Sl64.
Although this, considering the weather is
very good, the excellence of the entertain
ments deserved much greater return.
A subscription paper will be found at
the free reading room to receive the sigma
lures of those who desire to aid in keeping
the rooms. If the amount is not subscribed
to-day the rooms will be finally closed this
evening.
We are indebted to Rev. w. II. Collins
for copy of his report as superinte ndent
of schools of the town of Brattleboro also
to George II. Jerome of Detroit, for copy
of the "First annual report Of the superin-
tendent of state fisheries of Michigan"
A new smoking car, with United States
mail department attached: and Of the same
pattern as No. "a, now in use on the Renss-
elaer and Saratoga road, has just been turn
ed out of the shops at Green Island, and
will be put on the road some time next
week.
The revival Of business IN reilroading is
very marked. Perhaps never before was
there 80 much freight moving through Rut-
land. Double trains went east Wednesday
and Thursday, and on the night of the last
mentioned day there still remained 100 cars
of freight that should have gone out. The
passenger travel is also largely increased.
The national express cars (known as the
''green cars') through from New York to
Montreal, will, on and after Saturday next,
run via the New York and Canada railroad,
instead of going around by Rutland and
Burlington, as heretofore. BY this arrange
ment better time will be made between
these two points, and the transportation OF
the route rendered more secure.
The wife of Mr.. Peter Pagan who has
been unwell for some time with chronic
pleuracy died very suddenly Wednesday
forenoon. Mr.. Pagan prepared her some
eeef tea for breakfast which she took and
seemed no worse than usual, and he went
to his shop on Merchants row. Abou,
half past ten o'clock little child came
town from the house and told him she wai
oh.
it Montreal train, which left RUTLAND
Two he'rs late Thursday morning, while
cn'erine burlington at a slow rate of speed
lAn on .he Aog" beyond the draw bridge
where the track branches off into tire,
parts The engine left the track first an,
then each car, through to the sleeper, tool
dlherent tracks as they passed over tn
took ali the f6ae 42tf. in every direction.
and the south bound train, due in Ktinm
at II q. M, arrived 81 hours late. Their
was no ono hurt and nothing broken.
A gentleman who spent some time Il
Europe last year, on his return home con
ceived the idea OF establishing in Rutland
new institution in the form of a restaurant
such as are found in Germany and othe
parts of the old world. Rooms have beer
prepared in the building formerly occupied
by the Washington market, on Washington
street, for that purpose. They have beer
neatly fitted up and were thrown open t
the public yesterday. 1t is to be carried
on according to the plan of German luncl
rooms. The place is to be kept free from
loafers and in an inviting condition. i
will be convenience TO the town people
and business men desiring lunches.