Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1893-04-15
A PETT|COATEO DUEL.
Women Scrap Over a
Clothes Wringer
UP IN CENTRAL FALLS.
A Flash Light Stolen-0ther News Of
the Town.

A clothes wringer and two wash tubs
created mischief at tenement house on
Washington street Friday afternoon, and
a hair pulling match was the result. Two
sisters in. law toget her purchased clothes
wringer, and it was paid for on in
stallments. One hurried her financial
gait and led her relative. Then she
| claimed more use and authority regarding
the machine. Yesterday afternoon Annie
completed her washing by using the
wringer to which Margaret objected.
| They met In the cellarway, and there did
they "scrap." Hair pulling was done
| with the execution of a veteran; and cal
leo was in strips for several yards. One
black eye and a sprained wrist was the re-
suit of the family jar. and the afterpiece
may be produced at the justice court.
womnn's Relief Corps.
The Woman's Relief Corps of Ballou
Post, No. 9, G. A. r., held a bean supper
last evening. This was the first gathering
of social nature In their quarters, which
proved success.
Business Changes.
with Lull Bros, proprietors OF the Foilett
Il Steere Express Company, and will en-
bark In the farming business.
James Welch, the junior member OF the
Arm Of Welch Bros, the popular caterers,
is to withdraw from the firm May first.
He will return to Colorado, where he Is
equally popular, and conduct a steward
a. Mt
"Jim" is a popular and well merited
ya0ng man.
Two failures and six attachments are
recorded for the past week in this village.
Stole a f. ash. Light.
When the S:25 special freight train ar
rived at the Boston switch last evening
they were late and flashlights were
dropped to signal the approaching passen-
ger trains. When one was supposed to be
"pinned" st the big log small boy COL
Jared 1t and away went the fash light.
| The lighted torch was put out and thief
escaped in the darkness. There is a fine
for stealing railway paraphernalia.
In the woodbine.
| The Woodbine Base Ball Club gave a
complimentary ball at Temperance Hall
last evening In reciprocstion for past ia
vors rendered by their numerous friends.
The clubs popularity was shown by the
large number present who danced the
hours away to the enhancing music OF
| Vance's Orchestra. The Woodbine boys
are good bali players and jolly fellows.
Sunday Night Benefit.
The Sacred Heart Temperance Society
| will have local concert at their hall Sun
| day evening for the benefit of James Nc
| Cormack who recently met with an acci-
dent and had a surgical operation per-
| formed.
He Has Returned.
| James Farrell, the well known sprinter,
has returned to his home, and will again
be heard from during the Summer. He
is as well as ever and able to distance all
competitors.
The Pool Matches.
| The stormy weather of Friday night
kept many away from the pool matches,
although both places where they were
held was literally patronized. At the
Bradford AIMS, Joseph Walker, the
| proprietor, entertained goodly number
and the game was peculiar one. Cough
and Nightingale were the contestants, and
the former won, making 100 points, while
his opponent gained but 81. This game
| was the last of the first drawing. Later
the following drawings were made for
| the second half: Patrick Shea vs. f.
Anderson, Billy Cooney W.. John Nc
| Namara, William Mercie VS.. Jack:Shay,
Patrick Heslin vs.. Thomas Caulfeld, j.
Baird vs.. Mike Cough, Patrick Mahoney
| VS.. Frank Riley.
At Hunts Hotel another large crowd
| gat hered to see the game between Blais
and Highland. 1t was a close game and
| Blais came out the leader by 70 to So for his
opponent. For further information re-
| garding future games see advertisements.
Child Run Over.
Friday afternoon Joseph Walker was
riding to his place OF business on Dexter
street with Highway Surveyor Patt. They
| drove down Hedley avenue. A 3-year- old
child ran across the street, and Pats
horse knocked 1t down. 1t was purely an
accident. The little tot was picked up
and found TO be uninjured. A narrow es-
| cape.
Interesting Items.
Hezekiah Smith, we'll known character
about town, died at his residence, Cross
street, yesterday afternoon.
Amoving wagon containing a crowd
was overturned at the corner Of Dexter
and Garfield streets last evening. Fortu-
nstely no one was injured. One lady
named Hart received a scalp wound.
visit the Bazaar
tbis eveninR I'm Foresters Hall, IOnsdale