Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1891-11-12
IN CENTRAL FALLS.
Case For the Gossips
in Court Today.
MONAHAN FOUND GUILTY.
News in Brief From All Parts of the
Busy Village.

nc case OF lclef MOnanan, Jr., CnarBeu
by Overseer of the Poor on behalf of Mar
garet A. Kelland OF Pine street with bas-
tardy, came up for trial this morning.
Lawyer Champlin appeared for the prose-
cution and j. Osfield, Jr., for the defence
Miss Kelland was the first witness and
said she had known Monahan two years
and that her child was born on September
%. She said she was u years of age and
had lived in Taunton, Pawtucket and this
place. She has father and sister living
here and is now living with her father.
Mary Whipple OF % Garden street, Paw
tucket, said she saw Monahan with the
girl on the night OF December q last.
Peter Monahan, Jr., the defendant, was
sworn and said he went home with Miss
Kelland once during the three years he
had known her. They went into her house
and he remained about an hour. He denied
being intimate with her.
Other witnesses were examined and
arguments were made by the counsel. The
court found the defendant guilty and held
the case one week to consider the amount
of costs.
The Business Men.
A meeting Of the Business Mems Asso-
citation will be held this evening. Several
subjects will be discussed, among them
being the need of Central telephone
Office in this place. The service is at
present very poor in the evening
Another subject is the matter of the Inter
state Railroad. The question will be dis
cussed whether it would not be better for
the new line to run down High street or
over through the western district and
down Central street, thereby opening up
new section. A full attendance is re-
quested
Register Now.
Democrats you must realize that there are
but few more weeks in which you can
register. IL this duty is not performed
by every Democrat on or before December
81, he will be Obliged to look on next year
and watch others voting for President OF
the United States.
Then there are the State and Town cleo
tions, both OF great Importance. The
Democrats can and will oust the gang
who have saddled themselves on the tax
payers. Some OF the crowd. never did
anything but dabble in politics for living
and it is about time they stopped receiv-
ing any more from the town or State and
allowed to exist on what they have al
ready realized.
An Unfortunate Woman.
Alice David well known to the police,
was before the Court this morning
charged with being common drunkard.
She was given two years.
Vets win Have Fair.
AT the meeting OF the Veteran Fremen's
Association last evening, three candidates
were admitted and one proposition re-
ceivcd. 1t was voted to hold n fair soon.
Interesting Items.
Miss Ellen Bardsley OF Greenfield, Mass,
is visiting in town.
Daniel Brown of Cross street has re-
turned from trip to bonnie Scotland.
The.Department Commander and staff
will make the "Grand Rounds" of Ballou
Post OH the oath.
The annual banquet OF Branch 265, c. X.
of A., will be held tomorrow evening i'm
Temperance Hall.
The Sacred Heart Temperance Society
has decided to hold another of its enter
tanning concerts Sunday evening.
This evening Superior Lodge, I. o. o. f.,
will give the first OF series of entertain
ments consisting OF readings and music.
The trial of William Taylor OF Lonsdale,
charged with assault with a dangerous
weapon on John Murray, will be heard in
the District Court tomorrow.
The circulation OF the TRIBUNE has in
creased 10 per cent. with every newsdealer
in this village during the past two weeks
and there is no fake voting contest going
on, either
There is no reason why every voter
should not be registered. The Town Clerk
is giving great deal OF his time TO it, per-
haps no more than his predecessor, but il
he does that it is good deal. He will be
at his Office until 8 p. IN. on November 20,
2s, 20 and 30, to give all an opportunity to