The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1896-12-22

of this year, taking with him the esteem
and respect of his associates. To the mom-
bers of the press he has always been cour-
teous, and willing at all times to accom-
modate them In 9ny way In his power.
The city Is unfortunate In losing the SER
vices of such capable and efficient public
servant, but having served two years he
feels that he has done his duty and would
prefer to devote the time to his own pri-
vate business.
Pocasset Tribe i. q. X. M.
The annual council fire of Pocasset
Tribe of Red men was kindled hast evening
In the wigwam on Central street. Chiefs
were nominated for the ensuing year, the
election taking place at the next sleep.
The following is a list of the braves who
will be exalted to the dignity Of wise men
of the tribe: Prophet, Herbert f. Cor
man; Sachem, Charles King; Senior Saga
more, Fred Chsrlonne; Junior Sycamore,
John r. Howe; Chief of Records, j. Ed
ward Gorman; Keeper of Wampum, Isaac
Marin; Collector of Wampum, George A.
Cummings; First Representative, Charles
King; Second Representative, Herbert F.
German; alternates, j. A. Blair and w. Il.
Dennis. The hunters, warriors, and chiefs
degree were worked upon three candi-
dates. The tribe was visited by Deputy
Great Sachem Tars of Providence last
evening.
Court Flower of Dexter.
The annual meeting of Court Flower of
Dexter, Foresters of America, occurred last
evening, and the following officers were
nominated for election at the meeting
which la to be held the first Monday in
January: Chief Ranger, John j. Hickey;
Sub Chief Ranger, Edward Davingnom;
Treasurer, Peter Germaine, Jr.; Financial
Secretary, John III. Garrity; Recording
Secretary, Thomas A. Bacon; Senior
Woodward, William j. Moran; Junior
Woodward, Samuel T.. Beudry; Senior
Beadle, Jules Langville; Junior Beadle,
Charles Senical; Trustee for three years,
Frank Bellew; Trustee for one year, to fill
an unexpired term, John Foubert; Court
Physician, DR.. Matthew.
Funeral OF James Gilligan.
The funeral of James Gilligan was SOL
emnized this morning from his late resi-
dence, No. IL Tiffany street. The different
organizations to which the deceased be-
longed were represented by delegations.
The funeral services were held at Holy
Trinity Church, Rev. FIR. Farrelly oIic!it
ing at the high mass of requiem. lhe
following friends acted as bearers Frank
G. Garvin, Frank McCaughey, Daniel Hur-
ley of the Carney Literary Society, Will
liam Coyle and Robert DAILY representing
Division No. 8, A. o. ii. Burial took
place at st. Patrick's cemetery, Valley
Falls.
Court News.
Four boys, Patrick Garrigan, James
Bardsley, John Gillen and Joseph Cava-
naugh, were fined 81 and costs, for stealing
q slot machine on Cross street, some three
weeks ago.
Mary Tracey, was given six months at
the State Farm, for too freely indulging in
| fire water, and for making herself obnox-
| ious about the streets.
Frances Stanford, the man who was
| caught in the act of breaking and entering
| because there was no law on the statute
books under which he could be arraigned
Peter Topence, caught last night in the
act Of soliciting pennies under the pre-
tence of wanting to post an important let
ter, was sentenced to the State workhous<
for six months.
| One young WOn1dn pledueu Bullty 10 tHe
| charge of drunkenness, and was fined q
and costs.
Notes About the City.
Cranberry Pond was thick with skaters
and polo players last evening.
John III. Barber was i'm Dedham, Mass,
yesterday, upon business trip.
A grand sale will take place at the Broad
Street Baptist Church tomorrow evening.
Court Win and Work, Foresters Of
America, will elect officers tomorrow
night.
r. F. Pagan of the Hornthald Casket
Company of New York, is In the city today
on business.
Chris. Stafford gave an excellent exhibit
tion of fancy bicycle riding upon the ice
at the Cranberry Pond last evening.
j. H. Barber has purchased new boat
shaped sleigh, capable of holding 40 per-
sons, for the coming sleighing season.
Alderman Jollie made his appearance at
the meeting of the Board last evening, and
received hearty congratulations from every
one in City Hall.