The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-03-23
DAILY GLOBE FRIDAY MORNING. MARCH 28 1877
Vicinity Items.


oUTTINGsvILLe.
The cotillion party which was to CONE
off at Todd's hall was postponed until thii
Friday evening. This will be the las
chance to trip the light fantastic toe.
The new dog Law is not quite as 1t should
be. One of our mechanics thinks he
should not be taxed but half price as bis
dog has but one eye an half a tail. Well
poor old Jack will live IL it does cost full
price.
One of our farmers tapped short time
| ago and in consequence of his folly his
trees froze up.
Horton johnson, esq.,, Of this town has
purchased the farm of the late Lensey
Round of Clarendon. He talked OF pur.
chasing the farm of @. X. Mower, but we
are happy 10 hear that he did.
NEW HAVEN.
The spring term of Beaman academy
commenced Monday the 10th with about
the same average as last term.
We are sorry to hear of the illness Of our
townsman f. s. Bottum, esq.
Quite number of our people went to
Middlebury Tuesday evening 10 attend the
junior exhibition.
E S. Dana, esq, has made his arrange
ments and Is permanently settled on the
farm lately owned by Calvin Squier.
DR.. Root of Burlington delivered tenn
perance lecture in the town hall Monday
evening, which was well patronized.
The exhibition of the Cooley system by
Mr.. Dorsey, the agent, was held In the
town hall Monday. A fair attendance.
The county council p. of II. here the
10Th was decided success.
Mrs. F. M. Sturdevant is quite i'll we
learn.
The Good Templars give an entertain
ment next week and will undoubtedly get
full house. JACK.
nYDRvILIE.
The owners of dogs in Hydevlle have
made contract to ship seventy-fve dogs
between now and April LIST. The first ship
ment was made Thursnay afternoon, seven
teen going in one car. This looks bad for
the town clerk.
DR.. G. G. Nichols met wit serious &C
cident Thursday morning, By being thrown
from his wagon upon the ice while driving
on Lake Bomoseen and was badly bruised.
Isaac Fourier is to commence the man.
ufacture of slate pencils on the first of
April.
Mike Holland and Z. Walsh are about
opening slate quarry on the land owned
by the late William Cook.
ADDISON COUNTY.
Messrs, Patterson and Mathewson of
Bristol shipped to Boston on Monday 700
dozen eggs.
Bristol academy began its spring term
with 60 scholars.
Elder Ii. IL. Tucker OF Massachusetts, is
preaching to the Adventists of Bristol.
Warner N. Dunshee of Bristol has been
adjudged bankrupt.
The dramatic entertainment of the Good
Templars at Bristol, was well attended and
proved financial success. They give an
entertainment at S.arksboro, March 81 and
20.
A couple of Bristol sports, Ed. ONeil
aud Stillman White, made one day wager
last week on the speed of their respective
horses. About sixty sporting characters
assembled at the pond, track marked out
and stakeholder appointed. Whites mare
won the first, second and fourth heats,
which got up bad blood which resulted in
two free fights.
EAST DORSET.
On the 9th, 10.h and 18th inst, Captain
Thomas, Americas greatest iusionist,"
tickled US with his wonders. He is big
man in his business and was well patronized,
the attendance on the last evening being
quite large.
How William Burns, brakeman, was in
jured while Stacking cars at our railway
station on the 18Th inst, aud by whom the
disocation WAS reduced, has already ap-
peared in THE GLOBE The poor sufferer
was made all serene with chloroform
and bound secure to the bed
stead. Then hitch was put around
the limb above the knee and con-
nected with pulley fastened to the
side of The room. The power was then ap-
piled and the bone was forced to back out
and tied up in its proper socket, that lie, the
dIslocation at the hip was "reduced.
When Jupiter, the fater of gods and of
men, wished to relax his wife's muscle and
"reduce her jaw, he is said to have
fastened her head in the heavens and hung
anvlls to her feet. But then he wa quack
and didn't have diploma couched in still
ed Latin.
Three dogs hereabouts have been killed
and few collared, but the ''meek brows-
ers of the sod and others are moving too
slowly. They had best make haste, be-
fore the inquisitors come with their hearte
and "moth exlerminator" and the "purps"
are transferre to other scenes and other
joys.
On the afternoon of the 21st inst, Al
bert L. Waite was found hung by the neck
in his barn, and life was extinct, though
his knees nearly touched a scaffold below
and he could easily have saved himself
from so dreadful death, and his family
and friends from unspeakable and we
nigh unbearable grief. The act was his
own, but why he did it none can imagine
He was smart, active man, not yet on
the shady side of middle life, abundantly
able to care for himself and those depend
ant on him, and was in easy circum-
stsnces. He had a pleasant residence
about mile south of our village which be
bought q few years since. aud had i'm
proved and beautitied to his taste, and his
family consisting of his aged mother, his
wife and two lovely young daughters, could
hardly fail to make his home all that his
heart could wish. Why with bis own
hand he severed the tic TO SO much and
such is MYSTERY to all. EMIT.
DANDY.
Eddie Otis, son of VIM. C..r, esq.,, ar
rived in town Saturday, on visit. He
had been absent five years, in northern
Iowa.
Only 81 dogs had been registered ss yet,
at town clerks office. Many are waiting
we suppose, thinking 1t will be cheaper
by and by"
The town has been beaten in the Hol-
comb suit, to the amount of $400, and the
case is appealed to the supreme court.
We made slight mistake In giving list
of town officers for the town. The town
grand jurors are @. IL. Congdon and John
5. Paris. jew.
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