The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-05-24
LOCAL GLOBULFS.


Gcld 1867.
John j. Myers and family arrived in
town yesterday.
Regular meeting of Otter creek encamp-
ment No. Z, l. o. .. F., at eight o'clock.
The saloon of Benjamin Valiquette was
searched Tuesday, but no intoxicating IL
quors found.
The Woman's Christian temperance un-
ion will meet in the Baptist vestry this
afternoon at o'clock.
E. G. Carrigan of Dartmouth college,
was in town yesterday, on business con-
nected with the Phair case.
Willie, youngest son of Henry D. Hall,
of North Bennington, aged nine years,
died Wednesday morning of diphthera.
Rev. Norman Seaver, D. D., delivered a
stirring address to large audience at the
Reform club hall, Simons' block, last
evening.
The writ in the action OF trespass brought
by John Cain against II. w. Nye, for
fishing in brook which was posted, was
served yesterday.
A game of ball was played yesterday be-
tween the Battles and the second nine of
the Juniors, resulting in a victory for the
Battles by score of 45 to SO.
The indications point to crowds on all
the railroads for the Beecher lecture.
Tickets are selling rapidly. All who have
On opportunity should secure seats at once.
We regret to learn that Col. Edwin s.
Stowell of Cornwall, who has been serious
ly i'll for some days was last evening sink
ing very rapidly, and no hopes are enter
tanned of his recovery.
1t is suggested that hereafter in selecting
candidates for village trustees one be taken
from that part of each ward having the
worst sidewalks. In this way we can hope
in time to have the walks in irreproachable
good order.
One of the handsomest pieces of flower
painting exhibited in Rutland for some
ii ne, is an exquisite bouquet of wild flow
ers painted n porcelain, now to be seen al
Spaudings, the work of Miss G. M. Daley
of New York.
A meeting of citizens will be held at the
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in behalf of the celebration of the battle Of
Bennington in August. Addresses are ex.
pected from persons prominently connect.
ed with the enterprise.
Mr.. CHARLES E. Murray of the Clarendon
Springs house goes soon to the Ocean house
on Long Island. Last evening he invited Q
number of his friends from Rutland and
West Rutland to the Springs, and a very
pleasant hop at the Clarendon Springs
house was enjoyed.
A fire was discovered last evening by
night Waterman MCGOWAN of the depot
in an unoccupied shanty on Gouger hill
The fire had made but little progress, being
near the door when discovered, and was
easily extinguished. 1t was doubtless OF
incendiary origin.
Quite hose tournament took place on
the usual Grove street and Merchants row
course, last evening. The Baxters made
the best time, running the course of ninety.
seven rods in 1:25. The Cramton's made
it in 132, stringing 300 feet of hose, and
the Kingsley's in LAB, simply running.
Mrs. Louise Oliver sang in a miscel.
laneous concert in New York, Monday
evening, and made the hit of the evening
She sang Mulder's "Staccato Polka" and
won double encore, to which she respond
ed with "Comin' thro' the Rye" AND
"Robin Adair." The New York Herald
praised her singing highly.
The extra train from the north for thu
Beecher lecture next Tuesday leaves Mid
dlebury 45O; Salisbury SIS; Leicester
Junction $40; Brandon GOO; Pittsfort
geo; Sutherland Falls 6. 80 Center Rut
land G. AZ; arrive at Rutland $50. Return
leave Rutland at the close of the lecture.
Mr.. Hiram Baird of Chittenden has re
Gently lost thirteen sheep from his pasture
and has discovered a she-bear with two
cubs in the woods near by, which are tn,
probable thieves. A grand bear hunt to-day
is proposed and those who wish to TAXI
part in it are requested to meet at the coun
ty court house at 8 o'clock.
| Geo. l.. Batcheller and wife of Wallipg
ford, came up on the night boat from New
York to Albany on Monday night. Aftel
reaching the hotel in Albany, Mrs. Batch
eller discovered that her portmonnaie con
tanning a considerable sum of money wal
missing. Mr.. B. notified the chief of police
of Albany, who proceeded at once to the
boat, and finding the chamber maid who
had taken care of the state room occupied
by Mrs. Batcheller, she promptly pro
duced the wallet. Mr.. Batcheller rewarded
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