Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1892-05-07
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Pawtucket plays at Manchester thii
afternoon.
The Pioneer will make trip down tn,
river tomorrow.
Our base ball team is now out In tn,
cold, cold weather.
Monday evening the new Democratic
Club will meet in Sarsfeld Hall.
The Diamonds and Banner Boys are dis.
cussing the question Of supremacy.
The License Commissioners hearing has
been continued to Tuesday afternoon.
During the past quarter the police de-
partment earned nearly 81 900 In fees and
fines.
There will be free exhibition of speed
at the Pawtucket Driving Park this after
noon.
The bicycle contest at the festival OF
the East Side Base Ball club will close to.
night.
Eureka Lodge, X. Of p, will attend ser.
vices at the Park Place Church tomorrow
evening.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
School Committee will be heidi Monday
evening.
The Woodbines are hustling for glory
and the game with the Berkoleys this
afternoon.
Last evening a meeting OF the Justin
Mccarthy Lyceum was held and the silver
question discussed.
The remains Mrs. Ellen Higgins, who
died in Elmwood, were taken to Cape Cod
today for interment.
Now begins the season when the gong
Of the ice cream wagon mingles with. the
sweet voice OF nature.
Charles A. Lee left today for California
TO attend the meeting OF the National
Editorial Association.
A meeting OF the Y. NJ. Z. A. Base Ball
Club was held this afternoon. The team
is now ready for business.
Marriage intention have boen fled by
Betrad q. Slater of Providence and
Lillian r. Lombard OF this city.
Extra street cars will be run this after
the races on the Pawtucket Driving Park.
The stenting room in the new bleachery
at Saylesville closed last evening and
will not resume operations until one week
from Tuesday next.
1t Is said that some OF the street car
horses get dizzy going from the barn to
the granite street bridge, there are so
many curves and switches.
Last evening Officer Sword arrested
Charles II. Murray, 10 years of age, as a
vagrant. This morning the case was
discontinued on payment Of costs.
The oil painting on exhibition in the
window OF the Boston and Providence
Clothing Company is to decorate the
parlor Of the Broadway Fire station.
The friends OF John Welcome, one of
the men who were matched to pull wrists,
say that they are ready to back him
against Beach for any amount OF money.
Money. to be posted not checks.
The conductors who are laid of now
realize that when two cars meet on the
same track one must 60 back. II Is rather
hard on the drivers as they are supposed
TO obey orders from the conductors.
Work on the basement.o .of the new Office
for Messrs. w. II. & r. G. Sayles near
the Lorraine mills is progressing favor
ably and the basement will be ready for
the superstructure about the 10th inst.
The Valley Falls Company will shortly
commence work on the extension on the
east end OF their mill on the Cumberland
side. The same plant is TO be otherwise
improved and its productive power In.
creased.
Pensions have been granted to the fol.
lowing Rhode Islanders: Benjamin N.
Remington, Edmund Bray, Jerry Jones,
William ii. Davis. Increase, John w.
Billing; original, widows, ETC., Caroline
II. Buxton.
The annual meeting Of Co. A, 1st Bat
tallion Cavalry, r. |. NJ, was held last
evening. The following officers were
elected: Captain Edward T. Jones; 1st
Charles Ailenson; I'd Lieu
Nathaniel Dexter.
iuis uuoTuiuB III tuc DiStTlCt SOurt the
case Of Charles A. Warland against
Michael Melvin for embezzlement, which
was held for advisementiby Judge Shove,
was continued one week by Clerk Blod-
gett in the absence OF the Judge.
There was n slight fire in the picker
room Of No. 4. mill, Conant Thread Com
pany, yesterday afternoon, caused by q
stone in the cotton. The blaze was ex-
tinguished promptly and with but little
damage by the company's fire brigade.
A change In the working hours OF en-
ployes i'm several departments of the Rhode
Island Horse Shoe Works at Valley Falls
will after today give them as in many cot
ton mills aSaturday half holiday. Instead
OF shutting down at i:3o o'clock the clos
ing hour on Saturdays will be 90 p. m.
Nine years ago Miss Katie Greene, who
lives on Cottage street, lost gold neck
lace which was highly prized. Thursday
young lady on Spring street was digging
I'm her flower garden and came across an
article, when en- being cleaned proved to
be the long-lost chain. II was in good
condition.
The employees OF the carding room in
| No. mill OF the Conant Thread Com
pany enjoyed rest from labor yesterday
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