The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-04-12
.LOCALlMENTION.

Iteu states mails Will Degln al the hut-
land depot.
Are we about to hang the wrong man p
Is the rather serious question that Is now
agitatiug Rutland.
Judge s. NJ. Dorr entertained the judges,
sheriff and clerk Of the court at his resi-
deuce last evening.
The Rutland county grange OF the Pa
irons of Husbandry exploded at its session
in Rutland on Wednesday.
Regular meeting of Otter creek encamp-
ment, No. Z, meets this evening at Odd
Fellows hall, at 8 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Fisher returned yes
terday from Philadelphia, where they have
been passing the winter.
The sooner we turn our attention to re-
storing Rutland's shattered industrial and
business interests, the better.
Charlie Pennington, son of Thomas
Pennington, slipped while playing bell yes
terday, fell and sprained his arm.
A desirable place for any person desiring
a small farm will be found mentioned in
Our advertising columns this morning.
A. E. Rankin, Esq, of St. Johnsbury,
Secretary Of civil and military affairs, gave
THE GLOBE editorial rooms a call last even
ing.
Wilbur F. Paige of the American hotel,
Burlington, is in town. He ia succeeding
admirably as 'mine host" in the Queen
city.
Gen W. w. Grout, chairman of the
board of commissioner on a state working
house arrived last evening, and is quartered
at the Bardwell.
A fire whistle was heard blowing e~srlylast
evening, thought 80 be in the direction of
Wallingford. The location of the fire was
not ascertained.
A meeting of the Rutland county medi-
cal society was held at the Bard well house
yesterday. The official report will be
published tomorrow.
The bright weather still continues, not
withstanding the persistence Of the north
easterly winds. The rain predicted does
not make its appearance.
Prof. George A. Mietzke, organist of the |
Congregational church, has decided to re-
main in Rutland, which is a fine thing for
the town and the church.
A rumor that two men had been ar
rested in connection with the Phair case
caused some excitement yesterday. 1t was
found to have started in a joke.
Miss M. X. Thornton, Washington street, |
offers a line of Peter Henderson's plants
for sale at his catalogue prices. Read her
advertisement in another column.
Preston and Burns were not taken to
Windsor yesterday, it being thought best
to retain them till to-day, when they will
accompany Patcn to their next place of
abode.
Geo. w. Chaplin, jr., Of Hydeville.
formerly of Rutland, is dealing in slate to
a large extent, and in another column he
mentions the fact to the numerous readers
of THE GLOBE.
+. j. Ormsbee, Esq, of Brandon, and
Col. w. &. Veazey left last night for Bos-
ton and Providence to investigate the new
evidence in the Phair case, at the request
Of Governor Fairbanks.
N. p. Simons and Albert Clarke, Of st.
Albans, Of the state workhouse commission,
yesterday examined a great many lots in
and around Rutland village in reference to
the location of the workhouse. Gen. w.
W. Grout arrived last evening, and the
commission meets for consultation TODAY.
AS will ba seen by a notice in another
column The firm of Barrows & Mitchell 10 |
dissolved Mr.. Mitchell retaining the bust.
ness. This firm have enjoyed a large pat
ronage in their line, and we bespeak for
Mr.. Mitchell a continuance of the trade
which he is entitled to from his fair deal
ing and pleasant manner of suiting his
customers.
The sprghtly Agnes Wallace returns to
Rutland next week Friday and Saturday |
evenings, when she will present at the town
hall, 'Frou Frou" and 'Maple Cottage"
Two burlesques "Cinderella" and ''The
two off-funs" in which San Villa will be
remembered as immense will be given. |
Miss Wallace was formerly a favorite here.
A party of forty Catholic priests from
Canada passed through here for New York
last evening on a pilgrimage TO Rome.
They sail from New York tomorrow. |
Among the party were the Bishops of Mon
treal and Sherbrooke and other prominent
clergy. The party occupied two extra
sleeping coaches and were in charge of
Gustave Lsye, general ticket agent at Mon
treal.
A case of infanticide was recently dis
covered in Rutland. A box was found
floating down East creek which was taken
out and opened, and the body Of = child
two or three days old was found laid in
coal ashes aud covered with papers. The
body was buried. Nothing has been dis
covered as to parentage, or where the body
was consigned t. the water.
Charles 9. Reed, sou of Heman Reed,
died Tuesday. He possessed a remarkable
talent for painting and many Of his pieces
are now owned in town aud highly valued.
During the last two years he has exhibited
many specimens at the store of K. G.
Lewis, and have been frequently mentioned
IN these columns His landscapes were
many of them unusually beautiful. He
pursued bis art under most trying circum-
stances, never having received any but the
most rudimentary instruction, and for thu
last two years has painted while weak and