The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-04-19
LOCAL MENTION


The railroad beds are getting their spring
repairs.
The depot park fence has been repaired
and painted.
Moody has been requested 10 pray for a
Rutlsnd lawyer.
It's painful but true-base ball is daily
growing in popularity.
Hon. II. II. Wheeler, United States dis
trict Judge, was in town yesterday.
Boston Post Vermont is doing good
business in murders and maple sugar.
The steamer w. i. Eddy is running reg
uarly between Whitehall and Ticonderoga.
The sun now gets the start of the man
who is in bed after g. 10 in the morning.
1t takes large faith to buy flower seeds.
Never do it except from reliable parties.
The threatened rain will be welcome in
the suburbs where clouds of dust mark the
roads.
Yesterday was raw, ugly day with a
penetrating wind, although it came from
the south.
Look for crowded houses at the Agnes
Wallace troupe on Friday aud Saturday
evenings.
The Woman's temperance union will
meet in the Methodist chapel this afternoon
a. 8 o'clock.
The Sabbath school OF the Congregation
al church yesterday made tip to Pine
hill alter arbutus.
Harlem Extension railroad are carrying Il
large amount of freight.
Builders think the prospect for business
very slight this spring, Notwithstanding the
low prices of materials.
The soda fountains will soon be in order,
and the druggists are willing for the hot
weather to be turned on.
The wise man who wishes to adapt him.
self to circumstances will carry two over
coats with him this weather.
letter from Wisconsin, vicinity items
from Pittsfeld and Pittsford, and variety
of interesting reading matter will be found
ON the outside.
Now put away the corn-popper and
sweep up the heath. Get out lot of vases
saucers and broken-nosed walls for spring
flowers to stand around in.
The Burlington Free Press gays that DR..
Goldsmith visited DR.. Green of Hocsic, N.
y, who was supposed to have been buried
alive, and pronounced the man alive and in
trance.
The funeral of Mrs. Alva Pierce ives
attended yesterday afternoon fIom the res
idence of her son-in-law, n. S. Stearns, en-
Center street, Rev. j. X. Richardson offi-
cating.
The house of the late II. r. Dyer, 141
Main street, will be sold at public auction
at eleven o'clock Saturday next. The
house is in every respect a desirable resi-
dence.
A heavy spring shower is greatly needed
now, as the grass crop will suffer if it does
not come soon. There has not been thor
ough soaking rain for six months and the
earth is parched for wsnt of it.
The annual meeting of the Ancient Or
der of HiberniGns will be held in Simors
hall, Merchants row, this Thursday eve
ming, to elect state and county officers and
transact other necessary business.
The auction of the stock of hardware and
and plumbers tools of the late. II. Il. Dyer
begun yesterday with a good attendance
and large sale. All of the goods not being
disposed of the sale will be continued to-
day.
The commission on the state workhouse,
and the county Jail committee, hold a
meeting here to-day. Col. Albert Clarke
of st. Albans and Gen. w. w. Grout Of
Barton, of the state commission, arrived
last evening.
A large fire occurred at Forestdale last
evening, supposed TO be Newton & Thorn
sons pill box factory. The light of the
fire showed brilliantly here about half-past
eight, and was visible at Walliugford, Mt.
Holly and Saratoga.
The sugar house of Frederick Eastman
on the Mendon road burned about half past
eight last evening. The fire was thought
TO be in the village, the alarm was given,
and the fire companies started out but did
not go 10 the burning building.
Mr.. Bennett of Plttsford, while walking
on Center street yesterday afternoon fell IN
a fit, striking his head on the walk and cut
ting a cash over his left temple. He was
taken into the Berwick house, his wound
dressed, after which he drove home.
Col w. G. Veazey yesterday returned
from Boston where he has been Investigate
ing the supposed new evidence in the
Phair case, with Il j. Ormsbee of Brandon.
They have notified Gov. Fairbanks Of theii
return and are awaiting Instructions from
him.
The Pioyidencs journal says; " Strenu
Gus effolts are now being made in this city
TO find the parties with whom John p,
Iuhlli INC hhcSeu h'u' uciSi VI MIs. fretLe
of Rutland, w., il said to have converted
at the time of his alleged visit to Prov
dence."
There will be an adjourned meeting o.
the beard of managers of the Rutland mis-
eionary association, At the mission house
No. sS Main street, on Thursday Afternoon
of thia week at 3 o'clock A general at
tendance of the members is requested, a
business of importance is to be transacted
The Rutland Methodist church commit
tee, which was appointed to examine tn