Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1891-10-02
CENTRAL FALLS.
BallOu Posts Royal Reception in Brock.
ton-Poor Police Accommodations.

Baliou Posts Royal Reception in Brock.
ton-Poor Police Accommodations.
Yesterday will lorg Ne remembered by
the members Of Ballou post and their
friends. One year ago when the cotton
centennial was in progress in Pawtucket,
Fletcher post of Brockton visited the cele-
bration and were royalty entertained by
Bsllou post. The leather city veterans
had been waiting for an opportunity to re-
turn the hospitality received, but had no
chance until the year rolled around, and
the pos. decided TO observe the anniversary
by inviting Bsllou post to Brockton. Yes
terdsy morning the members of Ballou post,
numbering about 100, and the Ladies Re-
lief corps, accompanied by IIedley's
National band, left on the 30 train from
Pawtucket for Shoeville. At the station
they were met by Webster post, accom-
panied by Martland's band, and the two
posts made short street parade. When
the hall was reached Commander j. w.
Brown welcomed the guests to which Conn.,
mander Clsrkson responded. The ladies
were taken care of by Mrs. Grey, senior
vice president of Webster corps. Lunch
was served ami each visitor was presented
with badge made Of leather and the
Rhode Islanders not to be outdone, gave
the Webster post men badge representing
Rhody's greatest production, clam. They
had great time.
Poor Police Accommodations.
Edward Smith was arrested by Officer
Pollard Wednesday night and was put in
cell at the police station. Smith had been
drinking heavily and during the night had
an attack of delrium tremens. He fell on
the stone floor and also struck his face
against the iron grating, cutting him IN
several places. He might have killed him.
self and nobody would have known any,
thing about it. No enc is left in charge of
the station during the night 1t is simply
locked up and if any of the prisoners want
to die they can. This is not as it should
be.
McCabe Fined $40 ard Costs.
James McCabe was brought from Jail
this morning for trial for an assault on
Thomas Ready. Ready's story was that
McCabe and a man named Shrckroe were
abusing his wife aud he came out of his
saloon to see what was the natter. Shuck-
roe struck him and both men followed him
up. Ready grabbed Shuckroe aud both
fell, Ready on top. McCsbe then struck
Ready in the head and side. McCabe said
he was only trying to separate the men, but
he was fined $40 and costs.
Interesting Items.
The woolen mill is shut down.
James Mclaughlin is still seriously i'll.
Miss Cassie Davi. Of Providerc, is visit
Jag friends here.
Rev. Mr.. Gould has accepted call 10 the
Peoples Mission on Chapel street.
, Marriage intentions have been 1leG by
George Latimer ard Bessie L. Wood.
e Marriage intentions have been filed by
Isaac Daniels and Georgisana Chaquette.
Watch for the SUNDAY TRIBUNE. 1t will
e be Interesting Order it at once from your
K ewsdealer.
The Temperance Cadets went to Provi'
dence last evening 10 visit the fair of the
i Emmet Cadets.
r Sherman arrested peddler Monday fol
doing business without license. He was
taken to jail to await trial and this morning
,he CTS. was discontinued.
This evening Court Flower of Dexter
e will give social to those who assisted a
e the l4,c fair. The presentation of tho
prize to Miss Mamie jerks will also take
n place.