The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-06-28
LOCAL GLoBULEs.



A number of Rutland people attended
the concert at Castlcton, last evening.
Mrs. Gen. II. H. Baxter and her son
Hugh have returned from their trip to Pa
mama to their home In Rutland.
Marshal Thomas, of Rutland, chopped |
one cord of wood for D. B. Humphrey of |
Sutherland Falls in one hour on the Goth
day of June.
Gen. w. w. Grout, of Barton, and Col.
Albert Clarke, of st. Albans, are in town
to attend meeting of the state workhouse
commission to-day.
A house on the road over the Notch
ownen by MIR. Mclaughlin was burned
yesterday, with the entire contents. The
loss was considerable.
A meeting of the Womens' christian
temperance union will be held at the vestry
of the Methodist church, this Thursday
afternoon at 3 o'clock.
The Saratoga train was delayed an hour
last evening by the breaking OF the engine
below Whitehall. A new engine was pro-
cured and the train came on.
The park on Main street, south. of Wash
ington, is at last being surrounded with
substantial fence, and in few years Ray
become an ornament to that part of the
of the town.
William p. Cady yesterday made the
heart Of ragged, barefoot urchin happy
by taking him into clothing store and
presenting him with complete new outfit
from hat to shoes.
The advance guard of o 'Brien's great cir
Gus arrived last evening in the shape of q
peddler selling some wonderful powder,
who succeeded in collecting grand crowd
around him in front of the depot park last
evening.
Mrs. Matte Gaylord Smith lectured to a
fair audience at the Reform club hall last
evening, giving her personal experience of
fifteen years travel all over the world, the
result Of which was that the most temper
ate people were the most prosperous.
A society has recently been formed by a
few young ladies called "The Young La
dies Eureka society,"" The following are
the officers: Alice M. Cheney, president
Julia II. Harlow, vice president; Cornie
s. Eddy, secretary Ella c. Smith, treas
urer.
L. L. Durant, esq, of Montpelier, presi-
dent of the Grand Reform club of the
state, will address the people of Rutland
on temperance Sunday evening. Mr.. Du
rant has been engaged in the work over {
year, has organized large number of re
form clubs, and is said to be fine speaker
The Connecticut Catholic says of "Johr
O'Brien's Six Shows Consolidated:
at was the best and most attractiv,
show of its description 1t has been ou
good fortune to witness and those who at
tended will welcome its arrival at any flu
ture date. The amusements were variet
and Interesting, and all that the programme
promised was faithfully carried out"
An opportunity for some one to buy
set of sash and door machinery is offere
by Chas. p. Harris & Co. In another col
umn. They propose to sell some of tn
tools bought in their recent purchase of tn
Davis mill. Their business continues Il
the same place as at present, and with bel
ter facilities.
The testimony In the case of the Eurek
marble company.vs. the Windsor manufaC
q turing company lie being taken before Hor
= Royal Tyler, of Brattleboro, at the Bare
well house. Levant M. Read, of Below
Falls, and Chas. N. Davenport, ESQ.,, {
n Brattleboro, appear for the plaintiffs, an
y ]. N. Edminister appears for the defent
ant.
10 A. W. Higgins received from Cape Co
yesterday, lage "horse foot" or king era
and lot of fiddler crabs, which attracte
considerable attention at his store durin
the day. The horse foot is crab of II
=, species Li,nulus, fifteen or eighteen inch,
In length, with a hard concave shell, und,
which are folded curious and formidab
set of claws.
Among the arrivals at the Bardwe
house yesterday were Hon. Royal lyle
G. V. Davenport, ESQ.,, Brattleboro, L
want M. Read. Bellows Falls, Cyrus Je
nings, Esq, Hortonville. Rev. r. i
nd Meredith. D. D., Boston, Gen. W.
Grout, Barton, Col, Albert Clark, 1T. A
bans, @. L. Omission, M. D., New Yor
Hon. Il. G. Root, Bennington, Charl
Field, Dorset, Hon. Lucius Copelan
he Middletown, E. 8. Miller, Poultney.
In the Parkerian prizs speaking at Mi
dlebury Tuesday evening, Pat M. Medic
of Rutland, won the second prize in Il
freshman year, under circumstances viii,
! entitle him to great credit. He was sufft
ing from severe cold at the time, wifi
enc rendered speaking doubly difficult. W.
Sheldon, of Middlebury who won the al
prize, is we'll known In Rutland, havi
l TlH made his home here for year before emit,
we ing college. Harry r. Dorr, of Rutlan
' did not take part in the contest as reports