The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-11-02

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man will be elected unless he Is q red hot
bridge man.
In the second Ward the Republicans
will probably present some new man as
candidate for Alderman; DR.. Geo. IL.
Baker has been mentioned. a He is popu.
lar and successful business man, and
would fill the Office satisfactorily.
Alderman Heffernan will undoubtedly
be his own successor from the Third
Ward. He has served three terms.
IL is understood that Alderman Ballou
OF the Fourth ward does not care for re-
nomination, aud ex-Councilman John {.
Moltens name has been prominently men
toned for that position. Alderman
Boucher will prol ably be his own success
sor from the Fifth ward as
his record has been very satisfac-
factory IL is too early To say
anything about tho makeup OF the next
Common Council, but IL is rumored that
every member who voted for the park ap-
preparation will be knitted. Most OF the
ward caucuses are tame affairs, but in the
First Ward, whore n Republican nomina-
tioh is practically an election there is
generally IA big fight: Candidates
are always plenty and several fac
tions want TO be represented FIX
The Hamlet bridge question will be
burning issue for the coming year, and IL
Is understood the independent party pro-
pose 20 stir up the commissioners TO their
duty in that matter.
The Independents have the following
slate made up for the First ward: Alder
man, Jonathan Battye; Councilmen,
Erastus Richardson, John Johnson and
William Snow.
The weayers are interested in n meeting
TO he held at Olneyville next Saturday, at
Il. NJ, for the purpose of forming an
organization.
The following transactions in real estate
have been filed for record at the City
Clerk Office during the past week:
James Ward and others have sold 20
Mary Aiken lot Of land and buildings in
High street
James X. Maher has sold to William
aud Thomas +. Filming n lot of land on
North Main street.
John Sullivan and wife have sold To
Julia Sullivan a lot of land with buildings
on First avenue.
Peter II. Madden has sold lot of land
on Boyden street to John Mccarthy and
wife.
Bonner q Gaulin have sold lot of land
on Villa Nova Park To George IL. Naslett.
Hermanegilde Pre-Fountain has sold To
Oscar j. RoDerge lot of land on Ross
plat.
Adm g. Whipple has sold to Della VI.
Whipple lot of land with buildings on
the Wrentham road.
Della VI. Whipple has sold to Lucinda
VI. Whipple lot OF land on the Wrent-
ham road.
The following intentions TO build were
filed during the past week: Joseph Miner
q wooden dwelling house on Coe street /,
George O. Miner dwelling house on
Providence street; j. VI. Nalcour two
story dwelling house on Harrison avenue
None of the local banks are in the least
MaVQrIgk
National bank of Boston The Woon-
socket National and Producers National
have accounts with the Maverick,
but the bank officials state that
they are not affected by the
failure. The Producers have carried
small balance for quite while on account
of the large loans they were making
making their loss very small, which will
not impair them at all.
The Woonsocket National state that
they are n debtor to the insolvent bank,
therefore their loss is nothing. There
were wild rumors on the street this morn
ing in regard to both OF these institu
tions and these statements soon set mat
ters To rest.
Rathbone Lodge Knights of Pythiao
Will held social and entertainment this
evening in Rathbone Hall.
Smith Post will give literary and
musical entertainment this evening in the
post hall 10 the members and their fami-
lies.
About sixty of the striking laborers on
the Manville extension of the waterworks
returned TO work this morning, leaving
only about thirty-dye who have refused to
continue work. &. w. Talcott, the CON
tractor in charge, has telegraphed to Bos-
ton for some Italian laborers and expects
that they will be at work the middle of
the week, so the work will go on unin-
terupted by the strike