Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-10-02
CENTRAL FALLS.

Charles p. Moies now at the Pawtucket
Institution for Savings, and also OF Her
bert A. Moies, who is located in the West.
W. B. Haskell, at which place OF business
the deceased had for long time been con-
nected. She and her children arrived
at their home from New York Sunday
morning to learn the sad news for the first
time. The particulars of the accident as
near as can be learned are as follows: He
was riding to his home on Clay street on
his bicycle and when nearly In front OF
the residence OF ex Gov Littlefleld, Broad
street, he turned out for a horse car and
struck the curbstone. lie fell to the con-
crete walk, striking his heads, and in
stantly expired. IL was thought by some
that he struck his temple, while others
think that he died from heart disease,
to which he was subject. His body was
| taken to his home and medical aid sum-
moned, but OF no avail. There was but
slight bruise over the right eye.
Relatives took charge OF the remains.
The deceased was for number OF years
employed as bookkeeper AT the Office Of f..
l.. Freeman ~ Son. fIe was formerly a
member OF the old Union Guard, the Pa
cific Engine Company ana was n member
OF the Veteran Firemen's Association, also
Superior Lodge, No. 80, l. .. o. F.; Wash
ington Lodge, No. 4, X. of p, ana jerks
Lodge, A. +. Il A. W. The funeral will
occur Wednesday.
Business Troubles.
The weavers at the wooden mill of the
Farwell Company, who were notified OF a
reduction Of ten per cent, went to work
as usual this morning expecting to cease
their labors. They were informed that
when they had finished their cuts they
could quit. Upon receiving this informa-
tion they stopped their looms and walked
out. The mill is shut down.
At the Copper Works.
The notice served on the employees at
this place Friday last OF reduction of IL
IL per cent. has caused much surprise
and about 40 OF the employees are not at
work today. There is about 20 men left
In both the day and the night gangs. The
majority OF the men say they will not
work under the reduction.
A Masonic Funeral.
The funeral OF George 4. Cummings, an
old citizen and one of the oldest Masons
| in the State, took place from bis residence
on Clay street Sunday afternoon and was
largely attended by many members Of the
Broad street Baptist Church, which he had
attended for many years. The Masonic
| hoJfoa baadad hv National Ia m "A 30 proyi- l.
dence, proceeded to his residence where
the services were opened by the Rev.
| Theodore =. Snow OF the Pleasant View
Baptist Church, who referred to the up
right character OF the departed.
The cortege was formed and to the
solemn dirge of the band proceeded to
Oak Grove cemetery, where the beautiful
ritual OF the Masonic order was per-
formed The bearers were Oris 8. Hor-
ton, Benjamin A. Reynolds, William Nc
lntyre, Il. Eastwood. John Taylor, Alva
G.. Robbins.
Wa Given Good Time.
Henry Ullrich of Brooklyn, N. Y, who
has made his relatives here a brief
visit, was given a reception and send OF
previous to the night OF his departure al
the residence OF his brother Friday even.
ing. There we're present a large number
OF German friends who made the time
pass pleasantly. The Harmony Gle,
Club was present and discoursed nativ,
songs In fine manner. A fine COLLATION.
was served and all united In sending hin
home in happy frame OF mind.
or For College.
Michael Vance left Saturday for the New
York Medical College to resume hi
studies. This is second year.
To Accommodate Patrons.
For the convenience of patrons OF the
TRIBUNE residing In the western part oI
the village, arrangements have made to
have all news items and advertisements
left at the drug store OF Fred Jones at the
corner OF Dexter and Central streets
where they will thankfully received and
promptly attended to. In the eastern
part OF the village all such business may
be left at Burns news depot at the corner
OF Mill and Central streets.
Interesting Items.
The TRIBUNE is for sale at Crowell's
Broad steet news room.
John II. Psrmenter of Hyde Park was q
guest OF relatives here Sunday.
The Sacred Heart Temperance Society
banquet committee meet tonight.
There Is much sickness I'm this village al
the present time, and physician are busy
A bunch Of keys picked up on Clinton
street can be had by calling on the Local
reporter.
John Billington, we'll known here,
died at his home on Broad street Sunday
afternoon.
In the District Court this morning two
persons were each finec e and costs fol
drunkenness.
Frank bordeaux OF Lincoln avenue
severely cut his left foot Sunday morning
while chopping wood.
There is no change In the order OF
things at the Farwell Woolen Company's
mill and the works will close tomorrow.
A number OF people from here attended
the funeral OF the mother OF DIR. Howe OF
this village, which occurred at her resi-
dence I'm Providence this morning.
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