The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-03
NEWS FROM NEAR HOME.
The Meeting of the Bristol Town
Council Yesterday.
IMPORTANT BUSINESS DONE.
A Lively Fire Department Meeting In
Wickford-Notes by the Phenix Cor
respondent - Wakefield and Other
Points.
BRISTOL.

The council held their regular monthly
meeting yesterday afternoon, Iull poaru
The report of the police department for
the month of October was received ana
placed on file.
Voted. that the clerk be instructed TO
draw his order on the town treasurer IN
favor of the following persons; Z. "A:
Luther, 50 Lewis III. Church, -.
Voted, that the case now pending IN the
court, State Hazard vs. Finley, upon the
recommendation OF the attorney be dis
continued.
The following bills against the town
were examined, allowed and referred 10
the auditor: Cauncil Account. James
Il. Goff $40: John ID. Dimond s62 James
Hoard .Jr.,. Ss; l.. +. Gorham. $50 ID.
Cruckshank, 25 cents e.. w. simmons.
S35; - r. Reynolds, 81. 15 j. j. lngraham,
SG2 B. Il. Munro $62 Wardwell Lumber
Company, 81 Old Colony Railroad, u "a {;
Daniel G. Gooding, S6; George IL. Peck,
$50: William j. Bradford. Sl2.s5.
License aooount--F. Dwyer, s62; j. III.
Morrissey, sG2; Joseph Clifford -.
Overseer Poor account--A. +. Usher,
sl5: J. w. sherman, IS; G. ii. Spooner, So;
Wardwell Lumber Company, Slil5; II.
A. l.. Potter. -; Seth PAUL., Sls,94; III. NJ.
Thompson. sl6.50. William j. Bradford,
S3; Carl Siegel, s2.Ol.
Fire Department accounts. c. Easter
brooks, Sl.4O; A. Il. Sparks, Soc Ward
well Lumber Company, s20.0s; u. Man
chester, S417; W. a. Darling, Sl250; q. III.
Munro, s.; Bristol Electric Light Com
pany $50.
Special Fire Department account-W.
IL II. Coggshall, - 30.
Asylum Account-H. Young, $1,000; T.
II. Allen, $7.17; Il. G. PAUL, S5193. j. S.
Ingraham, SO GO: Frederick Francis, 500.
Sidewalk Account-E. j. Thompson,
S22 100; j. Callan, S2G.G0; George ii. Peck,
5000; Il. ID. Bullock, SAB; Thomas
Downey. SI7. 30; Daniel Slade, $3.50; n. /.
II. Co, 500; Richard Burke, S757; X.
Langebandise, $500; Moses Whitney,
$2625.
Unaccepted Street Aecount-N. /. r.
Company, 500.
Highway Acconut-David McCau ghey
No. 8, 500; Loring Coggeshall, No II,
S99 "a; l.. NJ Gaylen, 1896; William Cross,
$465; B. Gladding Sa0o Wardwell Lum-
Der Company. S96.03; NJ. A. Dew. Glib
son, 81 80; Stephen W. Church, No. II,
Sl450; Charles +. HerfeShoH, Jr., No. IL,
1895; j. V. Lewis, $3.50; NJ. Ryley, Sl4;
X. II. Magee, $40, 20; Daniel Hazard,
Govern, S735; Charles Knight, s3.45;
J. Lazy, sl.95; II. Brown, 50 40; L. Malone,
$500; X. Burke ~; ID. McCarty, 81 Is ; G.
Evans, 81 90; +. Munro, 1913; NJ. Maloy,
sl050; II. Whittington, S2o.30; 4. Downey,
ss05: Arthur Bullock, Sl3.4S; Daniel
Slade, Sl<.DO, "A. NJ. Dulloch, Sli5V, ~.
Wood street account-R. Burke, sl.20;
+. Munro, $l.2O.
Franklin street account-C. III. Carey,
500: Frederick Bradie, sl2G0; Frederick
Bradie, $3.50; Michael Ryley, $3.50; ID.
Shippee, $2.s5; Il. Crowley, $500; Il II.
Magee, $3.50; j. Kahn, 80; G. Sylvester,
$3.50: <. NJ. Bullock, sl225; J. Shippee,
$l4.10; Wardwell Lumber company, S.3S;
Moses T.. Connery sl66.50; j. ID. Ward
well Sll3,50; State Is. 5. r., S63; B. NJ.
Lincoln, SCI; I. Gately, $3.50; Hugh
Brown, sl995.
The bids for'building the catch basins
at the foot of Franklin street have been
awarded 10 Eugene Leclair the contractor.
The Court of Probate was in session on
Monday, Judge Spooner upon the bench.
The will of Franklin Congdon was APP
proved, Mrs. Dorcas Congdon being ap-
pointed as executSix, no bond orinventory
being required as per will.
The petition Of William II. Taylor, Jr.,
for an administrator on said estate to rem
der an account, continued until Nov. l6,
1891.
Report Of commissioner ON estate Of
Allen !. Gladding, received.
Account of George III. Harrington for
allowance of Dolly G.. Manchester, CON
tinued.
Ella May and Leroy Waldron minors
inventory of said estate for allowance ap-
proved.
Samuel Taylor, Commissioner Of the
Asylum, took into custody Yesterday, the
three children OF John and Martha n.
Petty They will be provided with a
home at the asylum until such times "a
other arrangements can be made.
William Lenard, Town Sergent OF the
Town of Darlington, placed in Jail ON
Monday evening, Charles Adams, for safe
keeping, being considered of unsound
mind. lie will be examined by the doc
tors to-day.
Mr. John Petty was arraigned on Mon.
day for non-support of family. He plead
guilty. Sentence deferred until Satur-
day.
The case Of Bullock against Collier Ma
chine Company was heard yesterday be-
iore Judge BoSworth The day was con.
sumed in hearing testimony. The plead
in0s will be heard i'm Providence to-day
Baker and Bowen for the plaintiff. H. w.
Hayes for the defendants.
bartholomew Davidson, who was re.
Gently locked up for drunkenness and
revelling, was fined 50 and costs. During
hi stay in jail the superintendent sent
hiiA all his wearing apparel with the un
derstanding that he could not return tc
the Home. His friend from Newport ar
rived last night, settled and took him
away.
Tie Military School organized on Mon
day and Miss Cassie Thurston was chosen
the captain during the winter term Cap
tain MorriSsey viii continue to otiiciatt
and teach them under the new order OF