Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-08-09


changed as often as desired.
North Attleboro bousekeepers report a
plague OF red ants.
Col. 4. L. Hayes and family are at the
Pier for the season,
At the hospital Clerks Murfey and Gray
are slowly improving.
The state OF the currency-"Silver
Threads Among the Gold"
Some OF the furniture has arrived for
the matron's room at the station.
Tomorrow the Eurekas ana Stars will
meet on the Dexter street grounds.
II Is rumored electric cars will be run
ming to Providence In about month.
The postponed Alfredian games took
place at Crescent Park this afternoon.
Miss Florence Il. Potter left yesterday
for Block Island to spend few weeks.
City Solicitor Thomas p. Barnefeld has
returned from his visit to the mountains.
The shops OF the Pawtucket Manafactu-
ring Company are running eight hours
day.
Another new locomotive for the Boston
q Maine road passed through here yes
terday.
The friends OF the Woodbines and Stars
are betting great deal Of money on the
coming game.
Albert L. Shoies, formerly OF the 4th X.
/. Infantry, now of Georgia, was In the
city yesterday.
People who report shutdowns where
there are none deserve to be promptly In
vited TO shut up.
overseer OF the Poor William M. Peck.
ham is spending a week at his native
place, Petersham, Mass.
The painters and cigarmakers will play
ball Friday on the Dexter street grounds
for the benefit OF Martin Burns.
The regular meeting OF the Young
Mems Catholic Association OF 81. Mary's
parish will be held this evening.
Robert Kyle, the victim of the poison
ing accident, is able to be up and around
the house, but is still quite weak.
Appley still has 400 miles of Lake Micbi-
gan TO row over, but expects to arrive at
the exposition In about fortnight.
Everybody will be after oysters now
since a Pawtucket lady found pearl in
one. 1t is feared there will be a run on
the banks.
Any rainmaker who might have started
In Enn md of ka
ago would have gained a tremendous re-
putation by this time.
The frame spinning department of the
Greene & Daniels MIL shut down yester
day to allow the other departments to
catch up with the work.
"Brother" Harkins should call halt OF
half an hour I'm his work of saving souls
before s o'clock in the morning when he
wants to wash windows.
Special Officer John w. Mooney makes
an excellent patrol driver. He hardly re-
ceives a call before he Is up and going and
besides, he is careful driver.
II is great pity 1t is not as difficult to
borrow trouble as II is to borrow money.
But he who lends money borrows trouble,
that is IL he ever tries to collect.
II is expected the Wanderer Football
team will disband as 1t is financially en-
barassed. rhe players will probably go
to the Y. M. Z. A. and Thistles.
The Athenians used to spend a great
deal OF their time in asking one another,
"What is new?' The modern Athenians
of Pawtucket only have to read the TRI-
BUNE.
Enoch Lewis has presented the jewel.
which was the property of the late Hiram
Howard, to Eureka Lodge, X. OF p, and
il is now encased in handsome frame In
the Castle Hall.
The employees OF the Conant mills think
the country and currency are all right.
There is plenty of money and every.
body feels better to see a concern like
Conant's pay of its 1900 employees In cold
cash.
The members OF Eureka and May Tenn
piles, Pythian Sisters, visited Rocky Point
yesterday leaving on the 10 O'Clock boat
from Providence and returning In the
evening tired but pleased with the days
outing.
A well known man who has al Office on
Main street has for paper weight bot
tie fillei with some dark liquid and la
belled "oil OF almonds" 1t Is needless TO
say his paper weight holds possession OF
his desk during his absence.
This evening the seventh open air con-
cert by the Pawtusket City Bnnd will
be given on the Dunnell grounds
The soloists will be: Baritone, w. j,
Schofield; cornet, John McNiff and J. A.
LaClair; clarinet, w. M. Notte.
The regular meeting OF the Board OF
Aldermen will be held this evening. As far
as Is known only street matters will come
up for consideration. The extension oi
Hamilton street, grading OF Front and
Japonica streets and Warren avenue is ali
the business on the clerks desk.