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    1. [VERMONT] 1896--Rutland News.
    2. Source, Rutland Daily Herald--Sat. Sept. 26, 1896. LOCAL. News in and About Rutland Briefly Told in Paragraphs. Miss Grace Hamilton of Brooklyn, N.Y., entertained a small party of friends last evening at the Brock house, where she has been staying with her parents this summer. The Bennington and Rutland railroad will sell round-trip tickets from the city to South Wallingford for 45 cents during the fair, the 30th, and October 1. C. W. Lewis of this city captured first prize in the half-mile open bicycle race at the Woodstock fair Thursday. Frank Baker was brought before Justice Wayne Bailey yesterday, charged with intoxication. He pleaded not guilty, was found guilty, fined $5 and costs. He appealed. He disclosed on James Welch, who was found guilty of keeping and selling liquor; fined $10 and costs in each case: appealed and gave bail. Miss Margaret Oakman, who recently gave a dance for the benefit of company A, has bought several articles of furniture with the proceeds and placed them in the company's reception room. W. D. Sherman of West street was thrown from a Delaware and Hudson car in the depot yesterday morning and severely injured his back. Mr. Sherman was on top of the car at the time measuring a ventilator. He told the fireman of the train not to start the locomotive. For some reason the engine was started and Mr. Sherman was thrown to the depot floor. The first excursion to New York in the fall series will be run on the Bennington and Rutland road and Citizens line of Hudson river steamers on Tuesday, November 6. The train will leave Rutland at 4:30 o'clock in the afternoon and will reach Troy in time to connect with the steamer City of Troy. The fare will be $3 for the round trip. Tickets will be good up to and including November 12. Stateroom tickets will go on sale today. The postponed base ball game between the Chester and Poultney nines will be played at Poultney this afternoon. The stake is $200. Rev. J. H. Manning of Clarendon will preach at the Swedish church at Center Rutland Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Transcribed by, Joan H. Bixby

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