The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-30
OLNEYVILLE
GOOi Citizens 10 Hold Mass
Meeting.
Wages Increased at Providence National
MIlls Notes From the Square.

| Not until this morning was the title of
the organization under which the citl-
ems committee is working, made
known, but now everybody in the place
knows it, and the information was OBJ
tanned from printed cards which have
been sent to all of the good citizens of
| this place informing them that the John
| ston Enforcement OF the Law Leagus will
| hold mass meeting, in the engine house
| tomorrow evening. The notics concludes
by stating that every good citizen should
| be present. lt is understood that the
meeting is held for the purpose of getting
recruits to join the raiding band, as Mr.
Calder is of the opinion that the commit.
tee is not large enough and that the cit-
zens do not take sufficient interest in Il
movement.
WAGES INCREASED.
Ths employees of the Providence
National Mills were very much pleased
yesterday morning when they saw one of
the attaches of the Offices going from
room to room and crossing out the pres
ent price list and at the same time in
forming the operatives. That the prico
list of 1898 would 40 into effect Monday
morning instead of Wednesday, as was
announced some time ago, this was done
50 that the employees would have the
benefit of n full week at the new aud
long looked for raise, as the amount
means much 20 them and the merchants
of this vicinity.
CASES IN THE DISTRICT COURT.
The following cases were called in the
Eighth District Court yesterday: w. +.
Wbite VS.. Frank Peck. Antonio
.lackoovy VS. Giovanni Ferra; Thomas
y. Fahey vs.. Michael Murphy,
Benjamin w. Foster VS. William Fits,
William X. Page VS.. Calvin +. Waterman,
.lr., Sarah h. Starkweather vs. John 4.
Rabbit, were continued until Dec. 6.
Minnis Phillips VS.. George T.. Foster to
Dec. %, with bill Of particulars, and
Frank M. Brown vs.. the Queen Refriger-
ator Company, to Jan 3.
The case Of White VS.. Champlin was
heard before Judge Johnston and the case
was continued TO future day.
WEAVERS 40 MEET.
The grievance committee of the Textile
Union have called = mass meeting OF the
Delaine weavers to be held in Textile hall.
1865 Westminster street Mt 3 O'Clock this
evening, when the subject Of the Delaine
Company not restoring the old schedule
Will lie discussed, ard as some of the
other mills have made an advance in
wages, the meeting Will be an interesting
one.
GENERAL MENTION.
The Olneyville Chapter of the Musicale
met last evening with large attendance.
Addresses Wee made by Grand Patriarch
Thomas Kelley, James Denehan and
William Donahue. John Canadian sang
In Memory of Bill Nye IL was voted
To attend the concert of Manton evening
school, which will be given Wednesday
evening.
The committee from the Young Mems
Literary and Social club that is making
arrangements for the annual BANQUET
held ia February met last evening when
number of subcommittee were an
Dointod. The question committees of the
same organization met and it was de.
cided TO have an open meeting in tho near
future.
A young man, well known in sporting
circles. astonishcd his companions in "A
local pool room last evening by getting l3
balls, and on tho next bust got II He
is high roller among the youthful pool
players today.
Tickets have been distributed for the
ball Of Court Gen. Sheri
den. which is to DO held In Cadets hall
Friday EVENING"
The young folks connected with tho
Manton Avenue Baptist Church will hold
n fair in Holden hall Monday evening.
Dec IL.
Annie. wife Of James j. Gardiner. died
suddenlg at her home on Covell street
yesterday. Sho WAS sick hut a few hours.
Mrs. Betsy Townsend sajled for Liver
pool Inst evening. While In England she
viii call upon friends IN Yorkshire and
Lancaster.
In the rolice court this morning An.
tonic Bucci was fined s. nnd SSsts for
Leing drunk He raid his fine.
The Mount Pleasant Working Girls
Club will hold fair at Arminston
avenue Wednesday and Friday OF next
week.