Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-09-12
LOCAL LIN SS.

William Murray of Jewett City, Conn.,,
is visiting relatives in this city.
The monthly meeting OF the Common
Council will be held this evening.
The notices to the creditors OF David
Harley Il Co. were sent out today.
| The Rev. Medville Mclaughlin OF Wake
field, r. l., will preach at Trinity Church
next Sunday.
The police haye been notified that boys
have been breaking windows OF dwellings
on Appleton avenue.
| Norman Barbour and wife OF New York
have arrived at the house of j. z. Farms
worth for short visit.
Sergeant Nckerson has returned from
his vacation, and has resumed his night
duties at the police station.
Congressman Page has introduced bill
for the relief Of Thomas III. Holden of this
city In the matter of pension.
| Two men were engaged all the forenoon
dumping the beer captured by the police
on different occasion, into the Blackstone.
Officer Mcconnell stopped runaway
horse yesterday afternoon. II was at
tached to a carryall and belonged to an
Attieboro man.
| Bartholomew Sexton and family, who
have been summering at their cottgae at
Prudence Park, have returned to their
home in this city.
| Officer James M. Smith IL night officer
at the station this week, and Officer
Gardner is taking the place OF Officer
Murphy, who is I'll,
| William Schloss and wife, Miss Maggie
Kelley and Miss Minnie Ryan OF the New
Idea Store are In Boston today attending
the millinery openings.
| A Prospect street electric car struck one
Edward Smiths delivery teams at the foot
OF Schoolstree this forenoon and threw
the horse, cutting one leg.
1t is said that Abraham Lincoln's
statue at New York is used as n hitching
post. AS far as Pawtucket Is from the
Metropolis 1t would never do that.
Mrs. Dorler and Miss Alice Dorler OF
New York, who have been visiting Mrs.
| John p. Farnsworth on Prospect street,
have gone to Maplewood, N. H., for
short season.
| 1t is rumored that the legal profession
are to have an acquisition to their ranks
In this city, as Messrs. Stness and Stearns,
who were recently admitted to the bar,
are to open Offices here.
| Between 5000 and 1900 people attended
the funeral of John II. Galligan, late
| Register of Probate OF Bristol county,
Mass, at st. Mary's Church IN Taunton
yesterday, Rev. j. f. McDonough of
Providence was eulogist,
Something new In rapid transit was
seen yesterday afternoon when the Provi-
dence cars were towed up the hill as far az
the Slater mills by the Pawtucket Com
pany's electrics. II worked like charm.
The cases OF John w. keenan,, Peter
march, and Toney Monery, charged with
keeping liquor for sale contrary to law,
Corcoran, for cruelty to animals, come up
for trial tomorrow.
II is said that the Union Railroad Com
pany will endeavor to run electrics from
the Benedict House to the State FAIR Mt
Narragansett Park next week. IL this
should prove to be a fact It will be OF
great advantage to Pawtuckot patrons OF
the fair.
Commencing on Monday, September IS,
"a Dark Secret" will be played for
week at Keith's Opera House. This is
the great scenic drama In which the huge
tank OF real water IL shown, with all the
sailing, rowing and steam craft i'm full
operation.
Mrs. William Mcintyre, who was
severely beaten by her husband with
hammer few nights ago, was reported as
comfortable by the hospital authorities.
Her skull was fractured In no less than
seven places, and yet the physicians think
she will recover.
The convention Of postofilce clerks
opened at Washington yesterday. The
| purpose of the convention is to secure the
passage OF a bill which will give the
clerks the same advantages enjoyed by
the carriers, and for the general better
ment Of their condition.
The 2sth annual clambake OF the M. Il.
Church and Society of Dighton, Mass,
will take place at Simmons Grove tomor-
row and the Planet OF the Pawtucket
Steamboat CompaDy's feet will make an
excursion to that place, leaving Provi-
dence at S45 and returning at $3.50.
The Peoples Boot and Shoe store, &. +.
Henry, manager, will inaugurate one OF
the biggest sales OF footwear Pawtucket
has ever seen Thursday. The entire stock
of Z. A. Orr, who made an assignment re-
Gently, will be put on sale and will be
sold regardless OF cost. Sale begins Thurs
day morning at 9 o'clock.
Rev. Lloyd M. Blodgett, son OF he Hon.
| w. w. Blodgett, who has been assistant
rector OF the American Episcopal Church
at Nice, France, sailed on Saturday to
resume his charge after two months va.
cation In this city. Mr.. Blodgett IL well
liked In his foreign home and is con-
sidered young man of great promise in
his sacred calling.
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