The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-08-27
LOCAL GLOBULES.

6Cld lU4.
Yesterday was the last Sunday in sum-
mer.
Oysters will be in vogue again next
week.
Attention is called 10 an advertisement Of
bookkeeper wanted.
A slight skirmish occurred on Merchants
row on Saturday evening.
Hon. T. w. Park was the guest of Gen.
II. II. Baxter over the Sabbath.
DIR. U-te-wa-un is in trouble, as will be
seen by an item in another column.
An important article on municipal debts
and valuation will be found on the second
page.
Killington lodge No. 30 meets this even
at 1880 o'clock, at Oddfellows hall, Globe
block.
There are now twenty-five prisoners in
the Rutland county Jail, two of whom are
women.
Look at the two brilliant stars, Saturn
and Mars, that are in the east at about 0
o'clock p M.
The paymaster's car on the Delaware
and Hudson railroad was here on Friday
evening, settling up for July.
The Grove block was sold on Saturday
at auction to George C. Thral by j. w.
Cramton, assignee OF Ben X. Chase.
The rain Of Saturday evening came in
good time and brought refreshing not only
to the psrched Garth but to melted people.
The finest crosswalk in town has just
been put down at the head of Washington.
street. 1t will afford pleasant passage to
the Jail.
Rev. L. II. Garfield, D. D., a distin-
guished clergyman of the Episcopal church,
formerly of Brooklyn, vas in town on
Saturday.
Haying and harvesting are now finished.
Crops of all kinds are unusually good, with
the exception of the apple crop, which is
almost an entire failure.
The pleasant weather brought out large
attendance upon the several churches, yes.
terday. Excellent sermons were preached
and fine music rendered.
Grasshoppers have done considerable
damage to the cat and corn crop, but art
beginning to decrease in numbers. The
wet weather will probably extlnguish them
The rains will be welcome to the far
mers, for water famine was almost upor
them. Some farmers have been compelled
the past few weeks to drive their stool
long distances to water.
Ex-Gov. John w. Stewart and son o
Middlebury were in town on Saturday, OF
their return from a trip to yarmouth
and Provincetown, where they engaged 10
day or 30 in mackerel fishing,
The police arrangements and supervision
of our streets at night are excellent unde
the personal inspection of Col. j NJ. Put
nam, the chief of police, and the nigh
Waterman, Mr.. Eugene Alexander.
Mr.. Bolter, an employee on the RcnssC
laer and Saratoga railroad bad his han,
badly smashed while Stacking cars abou
five o'clock on Saturday morning. Hi
wounds were dressed by DIR. John A
Mead.
Some days ago large boulder was take
out of the highway on Prospect stree
, leaving a deep hole. Several carriage
have already been broken, and the stree
commissioner should give attention to fl
ing the excavation.
, A young lady from the north part CT tn
, town accompanied party TO LAX
Bomoseen, Saturday, and while there ws
taken suddenly insane. Ii was with muc
difficulty she was brought home. She We
4 wildly demonstrative and screamed loud,
9 A physician was called, who secured slee
5 by the use of opiates, and on Sunday NOR
Z ing her mind was restored to its right col
> dilion, but she is now seriously i'll of
fever.
9 Mr.. Joel Todd of Cuttingsville, accor
) panied by his wife and babe eight montl
5 old. on Thursday last started for Rutlar
. and while coming down hill near Ea
; Clarendon, the king bolt came out and |
3 the wagon down, and throwing Mrs. Too
3 and child out upon the grouHd. Mrs. TOT
:, was somewhat bruised and the child I
g ceived such injuries on the head as
cause a conclusion of the brain and it W
9 probably not survive. They are sttend
4 by DR.. j. A. Mead of Rutland.