The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-22
OP THE VALLEY.
Strong Ticket NOmin lted by
Cumberland Democrats.
Cumberland Council Met and
Appointed Election Supervisors
Smash.up on the New York and New England
Road Last Nlght-Notes.


The regular Democratic caucus was helt
last evening In the Town Hall for the pur
pose of nominating members for the Town
Council and other officers. The nomina-
ton for Town Treasurer was referred t.
the Town Committee for future action.
John Dillon was elected Chairman ant
Joseph Black Secretary.
raJrick +. kinIon was nominated 10
Town Clerk, but before the motion wa
acted upon he addressed the caucus, say
ing: 'sIf we may read the hand writing on
the wall we do not need q prophet to tell
US there Is a demand for change OF tow
officers. II we work honestly and vigor'
ously we will meet with success. Yol
have nominated me for Town Clerk. II
II be under3 stood that have no mortgage
on the nomination. II any otter man 1
the party wants the nomination let hin
present his name now, and not go to tn
polls and work against the party. hyo,
dominate mo have right to expect you
full support"
The following were nominated for mem
bers Of the Town Council In the orde
named Henry Franklin, James H. Hosler.
John N. Ryan, Michael c. Ryan and Johi
Dillon. James H. Caufield and James I,
Black were nominated for the school com.
mittee. James Canning was nominated
for Tax Assessor. The following distric'
officers were nominated: District l.
Moderator, Albert A. Trask; Clerk, Jamei
Whipple. District 2-Moderator, Michael
Canning; Clerk, Henry spellman. District
3-Moderator, John Shaw; Clerk, Jamet
NJ. Buckley. District 4-Moderator,
.Joseph Black; Clerk, William Giles.
DR.. Garvin, . member of the Town Com
mittee and prominent In the Municipal
League, presented set of resolutions which
he said was approved by. the Town Com
mittee and they were adopted. The reso-
lutions pledges the candidates to an eco
nomical administration OF town affairs; to
secure increased railroad facilities between
Lonsdale and Cumberland Hill and trans
fers between the two Lonsdales, and the
Town Council to appropriate 500 for Bal
lou Post. The caucus then adjourned.
Supervisors Elected.
Yesterday afternoon the Town Council
met in adjourned session and elected the
following supervisors for election day:
District Edward w. Clark, Conrad w.
Cook, John M. Murphy, Democrats; Frank
E. Johnson, Edward B. Arlington, An
drew M. Belcher, Republicans. District
2-Daniel Kimball, John F. Shaffer, Daniel
Boyle, Democrats; Fred I. Vose, Arion T..
Follett, Joseph Bruneault, Republicans.
District 3 Michael Mccarthy, William
Heffernan, Joseph F. Lavelle, Democrats; |;
Fred Pickles, Henry Jackson, James Lang,
Republicans. District 4-Michael Cawley,
James Bannon, John w. Maroney, Demo
Gratis; William B. Russell, Charles p. Nye.
Charles A. Dexter, Republicans.
Earle J. Burlingame was granted license
for Senetcheconnet Park, and the fee was
fixed at $25.
Three Cars Derailed.
Last evening traffic over the consolidated
road was blocked for quite little while.
The freight train which leaves Providence
at 8 o'clock for Boston over the New York
and New England road met with an acci
dent in the Valley Falls yard. Three cars
were derailed by the breaking of a journal,
and one of them was badly smashed. The
cars rested across the tracks and delayed
traffic on all lines for some time. No one
was injured.
Notes of the Valley villages.
Mr.. Samuel Clifford of Lowell, Mass, is
visiting his sister, Mrs. Hannah Moore Of
Valley Falls.
Commissioner of Public Schools Thomas
B. Stockwell, will visit Cumberland and
inspect the schools In company with
Superintendent Barbour.
Superintendent Barbour was In Boston
yesterday attending the semi-annual meet
ing of the New England Association Of
School Superintendents.
The Republican Town Committee met
last evening In the Town Clerks Office. A
great many matters came up for considera-
tion. It was decided to hold the town
caucus Thursday evening In Firemen's
Hall, 6aylesville.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the Valley
Falls Baptist church will hold IN enter
tainment In the vestry of the church next
Wednesday evening. Miss Ida Thomson
will make her first appearance In her
native town as public reader.