The evening tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 189?-190?, 1897-05-06

Regular Meeting Of Lincoln
Town Council Yesterday.
A Painful Accident Happened
Yesterday to q Lab0rer.
The 6. I. A. Baseball Team Organlxed For the
Season-PIeasant Surprise.

The regular meeting Of the Lincoln
Town Council was held yesterday after
noon.
liquor officers were received and placed on
file.
Henry G. Pollard, acting in place of Town
Sergeant Sherman, made a report that be
had visited all the liquor saloons and
found the owners willing to comply with
the law.
A petition from Simon & Murray, in
dorsed by 30 influential citizens, asking
that the above firm be granted license to
sell liquor was, upon motion of Council
man Robertson, placed upon file.
Highway bills to the amount of Soi1.5S,
was ordered paid.
Miscellaneous bills to the amount OF
1892 80, were allowed and ordered paid.
Some discussion was held concerning the
unpaid taxes, and 1t was voted that Messrs.
Choquet, Reynolds and Turner be notified
to collect the unpaid taxes according to
law. At this point the council went into
executive session.
Upon reassembling the licenses of j. II.
Martel Of Albion, Stamslaus Larrime of
Albion, and John B. Sprague OF Manville
were continued until the next meeting.
Fred Jackson of Manville and John T.
Preston of Manville were granted.
The application of Pierre Tessier. Sr.
was continued with order of notice.
The application Of Simon and Murray OF
Prospect Hill, was continued with order OF
notice.
The Institute Baseball Team.
The makeup of the Catholic Institute
baseball team Is practically completed, and
from present indications the team is much
stronger than last year. The first game of
the season will be played next Saturday,
and the home team will have for opponents
the strong Olneyville Cadet Club. The
lineup of the team will be as follows
Cuddy and White, pitchers; Mcdonald,
catcher; Lennon. Carroll and Twohey on
the bases; Meagher, shortstop; Cotter and
Mulholland In left and centrehelds: Cuddy
or White In rightHeld.
A Painful Accident.
Charles Payne, plasterer in the employ
of Robert Collinge, contractor, met with a
painful accident yesterday afternoon. He
was standing on some boards which were
resting upon two barrels. In some manner
one of the barrels capsized, and Payne fell
to the floor breaking his left ankle. The
injured man was taken to his home in At
tleboro in the ambulance.
A Pleasant Surprise Party.
A number of the young friends OF James
Finn, Jr., of Saylesville, called upon him
last evening. The affair was in the nature
OF surprise party, and the evening was
passed in games and dancing.
Notes of the Valley villages.
The Manville company have received an
extra large order for colored goods.
Mrs. Samuel Swindells of Manville who
has been seriously i'll is convalescing.
John Lane of Saylesville, who is serious
ly ill, is reported little improved today.
Miss Margaret Greene and Charles Bards-
lev will be married this afternoon at Christ
church.
Horace Chase, formerly of Lonsdale, but
now of Uxbridge, Mass, was visiting
friends here yesterday.
Rev. William B. Taylor, pastor of the
Primitive Methodist church, will preach
his farewell sermon next Tunday.
P.J. Gaskin, j. K. Babbitt and j. II.
Burke went to Rocky point yesterday in
Mr.. Gaskin's yacht to angle for flat fish.
The following Cumberland gentlemen
have been drawn for jury duty in the su-
preme court beginning Monday next at
Woonsoclet; Joseph Myett, John Conway,
Charles Pollitt, Frederick w. Entwhistle.