Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-08-25
CEN TRIAL FAILS.
Political Duel between Editors Authier and
Lenthier.-Intererting Items.

Lenthier.-Interosting Items.
accepted the challenge OF Editor Len
thier of the Le National OF Lowell to de-
bate on the tariff question. The meeting
will probably take place In some suitable
hall In Pawtucket. TIE debate must be
before November lst, ana arrangements
will be announced later. Every French
Canadian in this village and Pawtucket
should be present and hear Mr. Lenthier's
views on the tariff question lie IL an
able speaker and well read on every point
at issue.
District Court.
Judge Follett presided in the District
Court this morning and fined six per-
sons for drunkenness and revelIng.
Luke McWicken OF Valley Falls pleaded
not guilty and then changed his mind
and said he was guilty.
Mary Sullivan was arrested on the 10th
and pleaded not guilty to charge OF
reveling.
This morning she pleaded guilty and
was fined s2 and costs. All Washington
street, men, women and boys, were pres
ent to hear the trial but were disap-
pointed.
Open Meeting.
At the opea, meeting OF Ballou Post last
evening there was a very large attendance
OF members and their friends.
A number signifled their intention to go
to Washington with the Post to attend
the annual encampment. Another open
meeting will be held next Tuesday even.
ing.
Better Than Abbo,t Run.
The attempt to empty the old we'll In
tho rear OF the Cole Block has been given
up, and pump will be put In and con-
nected 10 that the tenants will have an
independent water supply. The water
was pumped down quite low and the well
cleaned ont. II IL fed by several springs,
and filed up rapidly when the pumps
were stopped.
A Big Contract.
The Carpenter Company of Pawtucket
have taken the contract to furnish the
Convent OF Notre Dame of this place with
furniture, cooking apparatus, bedding,
crockery, glassware, silverwsre, draperies
and window shades.
Vets Meet.
Last evening a meeting of the Veteran
Firomen was held and partial report of
the committee on muster was read and
accepted.
Everything In goinn on smoothly and
the tickets will be put on sale Monday.
The price for the round trip will be s1.25
and hundreds will avail themselves of
this reduction.
Handsome Present.
Rev. Father Farrolly on his return to
this village and TO his faithful parish
toner's, will be presented with the neat
sum OF $500, just to show him that he has
not been forgotten during hls long
absence,
The sum has been raised, and'now the
people are only awaiting his appearance
to show their pleasure Mt seeing him In
substantial way.
what They Are Doing.
Many residents OF Dexter street would
like to know what the Dexter street com
mission is doing towards widening the
street. II must be remembered that IL IL
no easy matter to agree with all the abut-
tors on a street az long and n thickly set
tied AZ Dexter. They are doing the best
they can and In su:h manner that tho
town will have no cases OF damages To
settle. Tto commission expects TO be
able to make n report at the next meet
ing of the Council, one week from Mon
day.
Interesting Items.
John N. Butman In at Chatam.
Misses Maggie and Nellie Mclaughlin
OF this village are spending a weeks vaca-
tion with friends In New Bedford.
Genial Thomas Flynn was smiling
brighter than ever this morning. Ho had
reason to be happy for his wife presented
him with ten pound son last night.
A meeting % the creditors of the X. u.
Gage Manufacturing Company was held
yesterday at the residence OF John H..
Goldsworthy.
The local Iron Hall men mean 10 get
something out OF the order II there IL any
thing TO get. Tho local branch was strong,
had q good membership and was sound
financially.
At last Central street from tho railroad
10 Mil street will have good sidewalks.
The town is having them concrotcd, and
when II Ia finished II will be safe 10 travel
on that section OF the street without a
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