The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-12-11
WARREN.
Mr.. Samuel Hathaway Succumbs to
Attack Of Pneumonia.
A vagrant Gets Drunk on Stolen whisky.
Officers Elected.

Mr.. Samuel Hathaway, a respected citi.
zen, died at his residence ON the Market
street road yesterday morning of pneu
monia,in tho I'D year Of his age Mr. Hatha-
way was widower but leaves a large family
OF adult chill rem. HE funeral will take place
from his late residence ON Monday next, at IL
a. m. Interment at the cemetery in North
| Swansea.
AT an early hour yesterday morning a
SHOW window In the liquor saloon of Patrick
J o'Neil on North Water street was broken and
four bottles Of liquor taken. About o'clock
boy noticed a. ma, hiding bottles in the
re Of tho trsmp station. The officer visited
the station and found a sleeper with a still
drunk on and a bottle filed with whskey in
his pockets. A search in the back yard re.
vealed two full bottles OF whisley. The man
was arrested and locked in cell in the Town
Hail during the day. The court convened last
evening rea y TO arrgign him, but he was too
drunk to appear. Later in the presence Of
the sergeant and n reporter he confessed that
II was he who stole tho liquor. lie claimed
mat no had companion, but didn't know
nm or where he wa'. He said his name was
Ihomas Ross of Fall River AMI that he had
been at work in the American mill in that
city. He was nrraigned this morning and
found guilty Of breaking and entering Judge
Bosworth sentenced him TO one year In Jail.
Az q meeting Of Massasoit Council Royal
Arcanum,, No. l2.l, last evening the z llow.
ing officers were elected fo- the ensuing year:
representative 70 Grand Council, John p
Brcwnell; alternate, Chsrlcs A. Hall: regent
FRANCIS Ihayer; vice-regent, @. NJ. o'Brien;
orato', Oriin Peterson; secretary. j. f.
Brownell; treasurer, David II. Potter: col
iector, W. y. Chills; chaplain, G. L. Childs:
guide, q. M. Wilber; warden, Franklin d.
falne; sentry, j. :. Collamore; past regent,
John Z. Brownell. At the close of business
those present enjoyed an oyster supper and an
four's social festivities. Tho cosncil proposes
at an esrly date to give public stereoptic n
exhibition in one OF the town hasss
The following officers have been electe 7 hv
the Society Lafayette: President, Dr.. r. q.
Morri2seau; first vico-prcsident, Cyrina
boutin; second vics-president Charles Allard
corresponding secretary, Louis Regnier;
treasurer, Napoleon Paquin; recording secre.
tary, Dizonie Vincent; sergant-at arms, Jo-
scph Delline.
J Tho following jurors have BEEN drawn To |
serve at the session Of the common pleas di.
vision OF tho Supreme Court in Bristol next |
Monday Edw1rd TX. Cr' Ter, Sidney u rker.
Charles Barker, Benjamin a. Bliss, John A. |
Barry. Charles r. Child, Walter f. Chase and !
Thomas A. Campbell.
Deputy Town Clerk George G.. Cole has com
pleted very handsome cottage residence on |
> -uth Main street, and with his family will
occupy il in n few days
Washington Lodge OF Masons will work the
masters degree on scYeral candidates this
evening, and at the clcs, OF business will
adjourn to COTS Hotel and psrtake of a sun
per.
The officers Of thn artillery will he drilled I'm
heavy artillery prncticle by Lieutenant c. ".
Abbott, Jr., U. s. A. instructor. this evening.
Rev Alva L. Carpenter OF ST. Marks Church
VIII exchange palpits Sunday next with Rev.
Lncus M Hardy OF Covcnt y.