Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-12-08
CENTRAL FAILS.
Business Men Ialk on Important Sutlects-k
OF 4. election.

joyed had a tendency to draw out a fairly
good lumber of members, who congre-
gated somewhat earlier than usual. Pres
ident Z. u Phillips presided and a con-
siderable business of a routine nature was
transacted, followed by a social session,
with chowder, coffee and cigars. At the
the close OF ne eating President Phillips
introduced George T.. Farneil, Esq, OF
Providence, who made remarks of an In
teresting nature. He referred to the two
important questions now sgitating the
minds OF the taxpayers OF Lincoln aud
Central Falls, viz, whether to make a
sepa rate township Of the latter or be an.
n, xed 10 the city OF Pawtucket. 1t is a
great question of which would be the most
feasible. He explained the condition OF
the town Of Johnston as similar
to that OF this Town. In these annexa.
tions or divisions many political matters
will come up, such IL the representation
I'm the Legislature, which would neces-
ssrily be changed ana the Senator cis-
pensed with unless the constitution OF ire
state was changed, and the expsdiency
of snnexat ion seems to be 1.-THE ltwo great
growths Of debt and taxes. Pawtucsos Is
u thriving, popular city. He then al
luded To the excellent work done by the
provements. These associations have at.
tanned great growth within short time
and have made themselves felt all over
the State. Thew are necessary and can
work In concerted action. lie then said
that by so many minds being brought
toget her the best end can be
attained for public Improvements
They wipe out political IDEAS and are tue
peer OF any other Organization for the
general public benotI. VI. spoke of the
great question OF new roads, how 1t was
being tgitated all over the State and the
benefit which would be derived by the en-
tire population. lie kindly thanked the
members for their invitation and listen.
log to his remarks and took his seat
amid applause.
President Phillips spoke Of . great
point, that OF working from original
ideas and what good was accomplished by
svch mestings. lie knew one member
who was decidedly original and intro
duced Walter j. Patt, who spoke briefly
ana In his usually pleasant vein. Other
remarks by local members brought The
meeting to a close. The next meeting
viii, be held on the second Monday In
January.
The work OF registration of the voters
is going on rapidly and the same will be
the largest the town ever has had. The
books will remain open until midnight
upon the last day Of the prese Mt month In
order that all may te given an op-
portunity. You will save yourself time
and possibly trouble II you attend to
the duty Immediately.
Broke Both shafts.
A large equine attached to a peddler's
wagon belonging In Providence fell on
| Cross street Thursday afternoon and
| broke both shafts.
X ofH. Annual Election.
The annual election ef officers of Lin
coin Lodge, No. $50, knights OF Honor,
! was held last evening and resulted az fol-
lows: Dictator, Judge +. n. Gof; vice
| dictator, A. J. Patt; assistant dicta-
| tor, Arzs Il. Dunhsm; reporter, &, J..
j. Lnstone; financial reporter, Charles
smith; treasurer, John r.. Tbomuson;
ehs plain, Go. W. Hd' nh. n; guide,
Philip TALBOT guardian, William hughes;
tept!nel, Albert p. Carpenter; trustees,
James II. ADi~'w. Il. Eastwood and
George W. Burnhan; representative to
Grand lodge, X. H. Johnstone; Alternate,
a. j. Pstt; past dictator, Loring
W. Brinton; auditing comittoe, George
Burn ham, red N. Con and A. p. Csr.
penter.
A Poiiceman's Mistake.
A regular policeman started out TO do
eItrn GuJy yesterday, and tho mistake
which he sccide entally fell into has caused
considers ole sport among "the finest"
He took twPy from one Mcmahon, a
produce peddler, two OF his measures
which the policeman claimed were not
sealed by the proper person. After
his arrival at the police sta
tion he was directed to 90 to
the grocery store of Tales Bros. and com
pare the measures. He did 80 and during
the comparison got the different meas
ures mixed mp and departed with a half
peck one Of the grocers. Upon discovery
they were mad and a search for the police
ana their receptacle made. The mistake
was roctlficd this morning when broth
or policeman ietarned the Fales Bros.
their property.
Have the Refusal.
There appears TO DO LITTLE troub BILE re-
garding the letting OF :. " erance BAL
for the polo games. Mr.. John McGrs. a,
the agent OF the hall states that ur der the
conditions, as explained by those having
the business in charge, he ooes not see
where the hall will be In any way injured.
He had a fair understanding wit the polo
people and has given them the refusal of
the hall for two nights each week. The
society renting the hall will probably act
upon the matter at Monday evenings
business meeting.
Branch william O'SrIen.
There was an unusually large atten-
dance at the meeting OF Branch William
OBrien, i. n. F., Vt their hall last even
Ing. The nomination Of officers for the
year took place and the election will
occur two weeks from last night. After
the business came a season of singing,
recil ions, ETC., masking In all one of he
pieasantos. meetings OF the year.
Brothers Weeks, Coughlin and German
were elected delegates to the district con-
vontion.
Interesting Items.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
board of hrewards will be held Monday
evening.
The Central Falls Boiler Works have
another large contract ut the Sayles
blesc cheries.
rhe public library Is more literally pat
ronixed than ever before on account OF 90
many persons being idle.
Town Clerk Crawford Will be at the
rooms of the Lincoln Republican Asso-
a.,sr 80 los n hso