Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1895-07-20
IN CENTRAL FALLS.
What Was Found in
Count Today.
PORTRAITS FOR CITY HALL.
Mutterings Of q Libel Suit-Dread
Diphthsria Local Notes

found that, SO far as the municipality was
concerned, the forecast was correct.
The usual az and costs, In two cases,
made up the programme Of the Justice
Court on the criminal side. On the civil
side man and woman were exempiifying
the precept to let brotherly love prevail,
by having a legal quarrel over disputed
board bill. Each one claimed, and with
evident thong ghtfulness, to be poor, very
poor, and the only advantage to be de-
rived from the dispute, seemed about to
inure to the two limbs Of the law from
Pawtucket who, In per:unctory sort OF
way, were ohampioning the respective
claims OF the disputants.
Dread Disease.
The dread sign "DIphtheria" Is dis
played on more than one house In the
city, IL ough inquiry does not show that
the fearful disease 10 excessively violent.
1t is bad enough, however, and too great
pYecaution cannot Ibe taken to prevent
is spread.
Libel MutteYIngs.
There are mutterings OF q threatened
libel suit, growing out OF the unsatisded
thirst for news, and those on the inside
are hoping that the thrsatener will ge.
mad enough to carry out his announced
determination. They say IL will make
mighty interesting reading.
Caty Hall Portraits.
City Clerk Crawl ford has received from
the widow crsyon portrait OF the late
Samuel Fessenden, who for many years
was President of the Lincoln Town Coun-
Gil, and also Judge OF the Probate Court.
The portrait has been hung In the City
Hall. City Clerk Crawford will make an
endeavor to secure the portraits of all
past officers OF the old town OF Lincoln,
the names of many Of whom have become
household words. These pictures will be
hung In the chamber Of the Board OF AL
dermen. Each succeeding Mayor OF the
city will also have his portrait added to
the collection.
The Naval Reserves Entertained.
The Pawtucket Naval Reserve Artillery
Association enjoyed a clambake at the
Congress House last evening, rendered by
Seaman u. j. Bannon. The reserves, 80
strong, in command of Lieut.. Edgar l..
Birchell, headed by Tower Post Drum
Corps, marched through the principal
streets to their destination, and made
fine appearance. After the bake had been
disposed Of there was q clog and reel
dance by Fred Farrell and singing by the
Reserve, quartette and other amusements,
and a vote Of thanks to the host.
Trial Of Oficer Harkness.
Officer Hardness Will have hearing on
the charges which have been preferred
against him next Wednesday evening.
Mayor Moies has called special meeting
OF the Board OF Aldermen for that time
and purpose.
Live Looalsl
Let us have those band concerts.
Charles Longley and family are at Ithe
Adirondacks.
Patrick King of Milford, Mass, is visit.
ing friends in town.
Peter Gendron and family fare visiting
friends In New Bedford.
The sidewalks on Broad street near Tre-
mont have been given top dressing OF
gravel.
The Christian Doctrine Society of the
Holy Trinity perish will meet tomorrow
afternoon.
According to an agreement samong the
merchants many of the stores .were closed
last evening.
Superior Lodge, l. q. O. f., met last
evening, but no business Of tmportsnce
was transacted.
On Saturday, August Is, the annual ex-
cursion Of the Holy Trinity Christian
Doctrine Society will take place.
Miss Annie Carty, who has been visit
ing her brother, ex-Councilunan Gilbert
Carly. has returned to her home In New
York.
Branch 265, g. K. OF A., met last evening
and transacted considerable business.
This branch will be we'll represented In
the coming State excursion.
A number from this city attended the
23rd annual reunion Of the First Regi.
ment and First Battery Of Rhode Island
Detached Militia at Oakland Beach to-
day.
In the District Court this morning the
case Of Henry Brown and wife against
Michael Healey was heard by Judge Goff.
Judgment was given for Brown for f44.75
and costs. G. J. Farnsworth appeared for
Brown and Hugh j. Carroll for Healey.