Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-06-02
CENTRAL FALLS.
Politics Warming Up-A Brilliant Wed
ding-That spar ring Match-Notes.


ding-rhst spar ring Match-Not.s.
Every indication now is that the com.
Ing town election will be one OF the
hottest ever held In the town of Lincoln.
There will be four tickets to select from,
and some OF the leading politicians al
ready say that no election will be the re-
suit.
1t Is the fashion in Lincoln, and esp pee
tally In Central Falls, to have all the
bother and trouble possible In order to
keep up the former reputation of the
town and which has widely become
known as Darkest Lincoln" The nomi-
nations are numerous enough to suit the
taste OF any voter.
The writ OF msndamus served upon
Town Clerk Crawford to appear before the
Supreme Court at 10 o'clock today and
show cause why the names of the candi-
dates OF the Stars and Stripes party should
not be enrolled, has only added more fuel
to the fire and keep the ball rolling until
election day. Several who went to New
port have returned and again entered the
harness for their political faith. The
Town Counil is In session today making
the hnal canvass and all parties have rep
resentatives In attendance.
Old Firm Retires.
The old firm OF j. III. Fairbanks d CO.,
the well known dealers In carriages, har-
nesses, ETC., who have done business In
this village since 1868, went out of busi-
ness yesterday and ended a most honor
able record. The hrm was started by j.
ii. Fairbanks and upon his death a son,
Henry 8. Fairbanks, conducted the busi-
ness, and upon his death It became the
property OF the latter's two sons. They
have kept the reputation of the firm and
did good business as partners until a
short time ago, when they dissolved, and
til the business was closed out Thursday
Prominent in the conducting OF the firms
affairs has been Henry Brown, who has
retained position as salesman for num-
Der OF years. He will engage in the hotel
business at Riverside. In the same build
ing has been located the carriage painting
firm of ID. w Elliott q Co., who also go
out OF business tomorrow. The entire
building has been leased by Frank Goff,
who conducts a general business In the
carriage line. Thus ends the existence Of
two well known firms.
Musical Recital.
The pupils of the public schools will
give musical entertainment In q. A. X.
Hall, Saturday evening at 7:45 p. m,
under the direction of T. M. 8. King, the
director Of music In the Lincoln schools.
This Is the first exhibition ever held to
show the advancement ma ie by the pupils
under the direction OF Miss King.
A Brilliant wedding.
Yesterday afternoon at the residence OF
Mrs. Daniel Littlefeld, her daughter,
Florence Antionette, was united in mar
riage to Special Agent McCoy OF the Uni
ted States Treasury. The affair was a
most brilliant one and was attended by
the elite of this town and Pawtucket.
Last Nights spsrring Match.
The Central Falls Athletic Club"
which came into prominence all .of a sud
den, held gathering at Temperance Hall
last evening. The bills gave the list Of
participants In great numbers, and many
who we're billed did not appear. "John
Portlock, better known as "Montreal,"
was bot manager and principal in the
programme. Inquiry at the Town Clerks
Office fails to find any license for the "ex-
hibition" and none was granted to the
management. Considerable comment is
being m ade today.
Thomas Welch Better.
Thomas Welch OF the firm OF Welch
Bros, who has been confined to his resi-
dence several days by illness, is today inn
proved.
Interesting Items.
Frank L. Jerauid is in Montreal, Can.
ada.
The Woodbines 90 to Newport Satur-
day.
John A. Jerauld and wife are at the
Cape.
John g. Sherman, a former resident
here. is visiting relatives.
Several Republican supporters attended
the rally at Manville last evening. Ac-
cording to postal cards a free lunch was
served and proved drawing card.
The funeral of James Turley of Ions
dale avenue took place this forenoon, and
that of James f. Connors this afternoon.
Both were conducted by Crane & Burns.
The horse OF Frank Carpenter took
fright at the hand-organ on Cross street
Thursday afternoon. II ran as far as
Clinton street, where 1t was captured.
A shaft was broken.
TABLES TURNED.