The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-20
LOCAL MENTION,
Gold 1929.

Gold 1929.
Janice ii. Holmes, Vermont manager of
the Boston Globe, was in town yesterday.
DR.. Middleton Goldsmith has been elect
ted one of the vice presidents of the cen
tennial commission.
Regular convention of Vermont lodge
X. of p, this evening at o'clock, at their
castle hail." Globe block.
J. r. McKelvey will meet the Reform
club at their hall on Sunday at $3.50 p. M,
and will speak in Town hall at 7:30 the
same evening.
Will Caswell, young man about eight
cen, fell in fit on Center street, in front
of Blaisdelps store, yesterday afternoon
He recovered without medical assistance.
Thomas C. Robbins, de putty collector of
internal revenues, will be at the Addison
House, Middletury, Thursday and Friday,
May 25 and &c to receive United States
taxes and issue licenses
The Rev. Bostwick Hawley, D. D., of
Saratoga, breaches at the Methodist church
tomorrow, in the absence of Rev. J. w.
Eaton, who is in attendance on the Method
ist conference in Baltimore.
The Bolivar base ball club will meet for
practice this afternoon at 80 o'clock, on
their grounds south of Green street. A
good number should turn out as this is the
first meeting and the club need practice for
the season.
A notable wrestle occurred yesterday
morning between two heavy weights, one
an officer of the law and one private citi-
zen. The officer came out ahead, but the
match was so nearly even that he respect
ly declined a second bout.
The Rutland brass band organized last
evening. The following officers were
elected Clerk, NJ. G. Mccormick treas
urer, J. Hnlihsp; director, Alex Rielle;
10 members, and meet for practice in their
hall in Simons' block, Monday and Friday
evenings.
The house of Thomas Winters, which
burned Thursday night, was insured in the
Vermont mutual, at John Gains agency,
for 1925. The Winters family has been
rather unfortunate in the way of fires.
Winters has lost one house before this, his
brother and niece have each lost one, and
his sister-in-law has lost number of barns
Armed with a search warrant, Deputy
Sheriff Crawford visited the German cafe,
yesterday, and carried away keg of lager
beer. The beer was taken TO the town
agency and analysed by Drs. Lewis and
Pond 1t was found to contain five per
cent of alcohol. The case will be contest
ed, on the ground that lager beer is not in
toxicating.
DR.. E. A. Pond yesterday performed a
delicate surgical operation. A son of MIR.
M. L. Faulkner, a lad seven or eight years
old, had tumor growing in under his
tongue for some time, until it was nearly
as large as a hens egg. Yesterday Dr.Pond
opened the tumor and removed the cyst.
thus destroying it. Dr. Pond has recently
fitted up very neat and convenient office
in the second floor of Bakers building,
Center street.
A wood pile on the line of the Rutland
rail road just this side of North Clarendon
took fire Friday afternoon. Word was
brought to Rutland and the engine "Moun-
tain girl" was made ready, the tank filled
with water, and started at six o'clock for
the scene, in charge of master mechanic
N. L. Davis, accompanied by E. w. Hor-
ner, road master, and Others A break had
been made in the pile before the engine
arrived, and about twenty cords of wood
was nearly consumed. After nearly an
hour Of vigorous dipping water from the
tank onto the burning wood the party re-
turned, leaving the remaining pile, which
was large one, safe.