The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-11-21
OLNEYvlLLE.
THE NEWS BUREAU,
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Anniversary Of Co. A.

R. l. Militia, held their ufst hnnlscis
celebrstion In their armory on Msn.Jr Hns,r
decorated and the tables were well niled py
the members OF the company and the guests
Of the evening. Among the guests were
His Excellency Governor ~: nusse,i
Brown, General Hiram Kendall, non. E'
ID. McGuinness, Councilman 4: Il. Ryan,
Colonel Moran, Lieutenant Colonel NC,
Gam and other officers OF the second
regiment. ,,.uoa,o.d
as toast master, and spoke few words In
praise of the ardor Of the company and It's
Gov. Brown responded to toast to the
State Of Rhode island. He had only com.
piiments for the new organization, ana
said that he considered 1t in every way
desirable addition to the militia.
Mayor Olney being absent, Councilman
Ryan responded for the city. Other re-
sponses were made by Adtutapt- General
Elisha Dyer, Brigadier General Hiram
Kendall, Colonel James Moran, Lieuten-
snt-Colonol Arthur Warfeid and Mr..
James Schoheld.
floor wss at the disposal OF the dancers,
who enjoyed themselves till along into the
early hours OF the morning.
Buried in Lawrence.
The body of Thcmas Hopkinson, who
died SO suddenly last Monday morning,
was taken to Lawrence today. An
other fact has come out In connection
with this matter which increases
the sensation it caused. The man who
had been the Iifs-iong friend Of Hopkin-
son died suddenly In Lawrence, within
10 minutes of the time Hopkinson died
here, and his death was Just az sudden.
Ward Canvasscrs' Meeting
Tonight the capvsssing committee OF
the Fig nth, Ninth and Tenth wards hold
their meetings and it 10 important that
every voter should be sure that his name
is registered properly In theldstrict where
he is entitled to vote. Every year there are
q number of men who neglect to notify
properly the csnvassing Scommittees and
consequently dc not cast their ballots as
they ex pect TO on election day. Remsm-
Der, tonight 10 the time, and IL you have
moved from one district to another, or II
you can be transferred from the registry
list to the real estate voting columns now
is the time TO do 1t.
Now the Charge is Murder.
James Butler, the colored wife murderer
OF nightsville, Is arraigned today on o
charge OF murder. Up to this morning
he was in jail awaiting the next session OF
the Court of Common Pleas. He was
brought into the Eighth District Court
Judge Phillips. There Is story going
around that the man came from Attleboro
where he was formerly known under the
name of Davis, and that he was caught In
some scrspe and compelled to leave and
adopt an assumed name.
Why is 1t?
That some of the Hartford avenue elec-
tries read Hartford avenue while others
read Hartford street. Hartford avenue
is the right name Of the road, which, as
everybody knows, is the old Hartford
ID, ort-
ford avenue Is the nane given 1t by the
town council three or four years ago.
Speaking of the electrics, Thornton
people are wondering how soon the
Thornton cars are going to DO run TO the
city. Now they have to pay two full
electric line from Olneyville to Thornton
was the second one to be put in in the
city.
Odd Items About Town.
A fashionable wedding takes place
tonight in the st. James Episcopal Church
on Broadway. Mr.. Charles Cook and Miss
Ida Congden, both well known, are to be
married. Mr.. Cook has q responsible
position in the Riverside mill.
Wonasquatuckst Encampment, /. o. o.
f., gives the golden rule degree tonight
TO two members.
Mr.. Mackintyre, the popular clerk OF
Luther's drug store, is catching 1t today.
This is the 21st anniversary OF his birth
and the boys are making 1t warm for him.
DR.. Raymond Hunter of Greenfield,
Mass, is spending q few days with A. j.
Bonneville, OF San Souci's.
a. b. Angel and family will remove to
Graniteville tomorrow.
Manufacturers Lodge, ]. o. o. F., made
the first nominations for new officers ut
weil-attended meeting last evening. The
principal inte rest is in the election Of
the vice grand. Two members were NOM
mated last evening for the position,
J. p. Thompson, Jr., ahd John w.
Lewis. Second nominations occur
next week. Three mem bers received the
second degree last night.
Three persons under the influence OF
liquor were cared for by officers OF the
Sixth Stafiou Last night