Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-12-15
CENTRAL FALLS.
FarweII Strikers Getting Tired
of Loafing.
Many Registration Meetings Are Be-
ing Held-Interesting Items.

This afternoon at o'clock. the strikers
at the Farwell Worsted Mill held meet
Ing and there are indications this gather
ing may accomplish what was long hoped
for, settlement of the difficulty which
has been going on nearly three months.
There are some OF the weayers whose A.
nancial condition will no longer stand the
strain and they are eager 10 go to work.
; Sme who have purchased a home and
are working to pay for the same have peen
forced under the circumstances 10 go 10
work at the mill where they were given
work willingly. Yesterday an old weaver
went to work, and 1t is said that more
will goin Monday. superintendent Eddy,
when asked Thursday IL he would receive
local committee, replied IN the affirm
ative, and this afternoon a committee was
appointed to wait upon him.
Chopped His Thumb,
Michael Burke, who resides on Garfield
street, while chopping wood In his cellar
last evening severed his lett thumb at the
first joint. lie oled protusely and Dr.
Matthew was called and rendered surgical
aid.
Is Your Name Here?
The following letters remain uncalled
for at the local postofiice. When asking
for them please say advertised: ID.
Blount, j. w. Greeley, j. Jones, Miss May
Miller, John Neary, Louis Russell, viii
liam H. Ryan, f.. II. Ryan and Robert A.
Walker.
Far Registration.
There will be registration gathering at
the voting booth I'm the sixth district this
evening. The Democrats do not appear
to show as much enthusiasm as their op-
ponents, who apparently are doing good
work.
The French Republican Club held an
enthusiastic meeting at their rooms last
evening. There was large crowd present
and Town Clerk Crawford was present
ard registered large number during the
meeting. II was voted to engage three
large rooms I'm the new St. Jacques Cartier
building on Broad ttreet, the increased
mem bership having outgrown their for
messquarters.
The John w. Davis Club held a meeting
In their rooms last evening with good
attendance, and the meeting was
lengthy one many important matters OF
interest to the members only being dis
cussed. The secretary was authorized to
confer with Town Clerk Crawford and
arrange for registration meeting at the
clerks headquarters. The executive COM
mittee was empowered to provide for
keeping the rooms open nightly.
A Charitable Act.
The Rev. Father Denerux of Maine Is
here on visit TO sister, who Is teacher
I'm the French parochal s3hool. Yester-
day he visited the school and after max
ing a pleasing address to the children, he
- ha i'm, Of
clothing. Seeing that they were in need
OF rubbers he purchased two cases OF rub
bers, which he gave TO the children, max
ing their hearts glad and their feet warm
and dry.
Many Hearts Glad.
A number OF the friends of Thomas
Welch OF the firm OF Welch Bros. called
upon him today and congratulated him
upon his forty-second birthday. This
afternoon, through his liberality, 81 iam-
lies received large boiled dinner. His
example should be followed by Others
that are more able to do such chari-
table act Many little stomach will be
filled tomorrow through his gift.
Today's District Court.
In the district court today, Mary Mag
ner was for the second time sentenced TO
the State Farm for six months as a COM
mon drunkard. A tramp from up the
valley was given the same sentence for
vagrancy.
Interesting Items.
The date assigned for the annual ban
duet OF the Christian Doctrine Society OF
the Sacred Heart parish is January 10th,
and the place is Temperance Hall.
Regular meeting of the Cadets Sunday
afternoon,