Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1894-02-13
IN CENTRAL FALLS
Council Grants Petition of
PawtuCket Railway Co.
BOARD OF FlREWARDS MEET
The John W. Davis Club Elects OH.
GERS Notes ofSInterest.

Councilman Schiller presented a reso-
luton granting permission to the Paw
tucket Street Railway Company Ito lay
| a double rack of the standard guage from
the south line of jerks Park to the VAL
ley Fails bridge ana to erect poles and
maintain wires for the line. BY the reso-
luton the Town Council reserves the
right TO have the work of paving between
the rails done by the town, the expense
thereof to be paid by the railroad COM
pany
Resolutions on the death OF Hon. Sam
uel tes enden were adopted setting forth
that in his demise the town lost an
efficient, upright and faithful officer,
deeply interested In all affairs pretaining
to the welfare of the town and the com
munity In which he resided, citizen who
was especially devoted to the moral, social,
educationa and material interests OF all
classes and who was always ready to do
all in his power for its progress In every
department.
II was voted TO attend the funeral which
takes place tomorrow afternoon from his
late residence I'm Saylesville.
Charles +. Easton was elected Judge OF
The voting lists to be used at the special
town meeting Thursday were. .canvassed
and OF her minor onsiness transsc ted.
Board Of Fir.w ,rds Meets.
A regular meeting II the Board OF Fire
wards was held last evening.
The report Of the police department
showed that the number OF arrests made
during the month was as; commitments,
"a; dodgers, S7i.
The pay roll of the police amounting to
s7S3 was approved, AZ were number OF
routine bills.
Tue Town Treasurer was authorized to
hire 5000.
pointed a committee to prepare district
bonds
Davis club Elects Omoers.
There was a large attendance OF MEM
ders at the regular meeting OF the John
W. Davis Club last evening when officers
Cor the ensuing year we're elected rs fol-
lows:
l'resident--John u. Thompson.
Vice President - Francis y. Rowen,
Gsorge w. Burnham and Benjamin f..
Harris.
Secretary-Willam r. McG,ynn.
Treasurer-WilllamV Won Gottschalk.
Executive Committee-Frec T.. Phillips,
James H. McGlynn and Thomas j..
Leonard.
Finance Committee-Dr. Albert p.
Carpenter, Edward B. Smith and Alfred
III. Leonard.
Committee on AdmissioDs-George A..
Cummings, James T.. Degnan and
Frederick l.. Franklin.
nd Dr
John A. Remington, John j. McKenna,
Joseph T. Coffey, Joseph l.. Barber, VIII
liam +. Donnelly, John r. Sullivan and
Martin b. Arnold.
Fifteen new members were elected to
mem bers hip and six applications received.
The entertainment committee was
given aut hority 10 secure pool table and
other games Of amusement.
John T.. Thompson has served as Presl-
dent OF the club since its formation and
his re election to the Office was unanl-
nous. The club is now in a fiourishing
condition.
An Economic Stroke.
BY the resolution adopted at yesterdays
meeting ol the Council giving the Paw
tucket Street Railway Company permis-
sion to lay double track on Broad street
matter Of paving that thoroug hfare.
Scarlet Fever 4 reval,nt.
Although there are many cases Of scarlet
fever in town, especially In the western
district, but few deaths have occurred
during the past ten days and Health Off
Ger Malo apprehends no serious results
from the new cases reported. One vii
lage physician stated yesterday that he
had several cases OF the disease and while
the children were very sick he thought
they they would pull through all right.
There are also several cases Of diptheria
and measles.
New Police BeAts.
The newly appointed police officers have
been assigned 10 regular beats. Officer
Hanrshan will take the Washington
= rect neat during the early night that
wa formerly patrolled by Officer Whipple.
Two new morning beats have been
established, he men going on at o'clock
Officer WhIpple will cover the beat In the
western district at this time, and Officer
Coulter will have the Broad street beat
during the same hours.
Made an Argument.
Charles l.. Spencer, the coal and wood
dealer, made an assig gDment yesterday al
tornoon TO j. r.. Goldsworthy for the
benefit OF his creditors.
Death From scarlet Fever.
Sarah Jeffrey, 8 years old, died this
morning OF scarler fever at the residence
OF her parents on Chace street.
Interesting Items.
Thomas HodsoD sailed today on the
steamer Catalonia for England to reside
Charles l.. Provincel and Miss Matte
Ellen Joyce have filed intentions OF mar
riage.
Twenty-seven persons were provided
with lodging at the police station last
night.
Misses Nellie and Maggie Bouchard are
visiting their father, Joseph Bouchsrd al
Arctic Center.
Eugene Con, son OF Judge Con, who
hes been III for the past few months, Il
In n critical condition.
An interesting meeting OF Pocssse,
| Tribe, Improved Order Of Red Men, wa,
held last evening, whom the Hunters de-
gree was conferred on several candidates