The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-09-29
EAST PROVIDENCE
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Taunton avenue. there was a sale of
household effects yesterday. Mr.. Pratt
proposes TO move 10 Boston and he had
Auctioneer Draper sell his things which
he did not care 10 move. at public auc-
tion. Mrs. Pratt Is going 10 Baltimore for
return the couple will take up their resi-
dence in Boston.
LATE BERRIES.
Neighbors OF f. l.. Brown were agree
ably surprised to receive a quantity of
luscious strawberries from his summer
home I'm Dighton. The berries were fully
ripe and OF good flavor. They were also Of
good size.
A DENIAL.
Last night The News reporter met Mr.
Allan Barbour on a street car and that
gentleman called the attention OF the re-
porter to a report OF political meeting
in which he had participated and which
had bene published In a morning paper
and said that he had not givsA~utterance
TO one of the remarks with Which he had
been credited in the report.
He said that although there was some
truth I'm the report as far as the pro-
ceedings OF the melting were concerned
the facts had been distorted out OF all re-
SemDlanCe 10 an accurate report OF fne
meeting and denied in toto such parts OF
the report as was quoted from him. He
said that what he did say had been left
imprinted while he had been credited
with saying things that he had never
thought OF.
REPUBLICAN CAUCUS.
Posters are out announcing that the Re-
publican caucus viii be held Thursday
night OF this week. According to these
posters the caucus is for the following
purposes:
To elect delegates To the state conven-
ton TO be held In Providence. October s:
10 nominate candidates for senator and
representatives In the general assembly
for the ensuing year: TO elect a member
OF the state central COMMITTEES for the en-
suing year and 10 elect a town committee
for the ensuing year.
NEW CLUB
The citizens OF Armington's corner and
vicinity have organized a new club which
they have decided to call the Fifth Dis
trict Independent club. There is consid-
erable enthusiasm I'm regard to the new
orga MIA tion among the voters Of the
district for which IL was named. II was
started largely through the instrument
ality Of Mr.. Allan Barbour who issued
the call and got the organization to-
large number Of his neighbors and fell
low citizens An adjourned meeting OF
the club will be held tonight.
THE NAVAL RESERVES.
Yesterday a number OF the members
OF the local division OF Naval Reserves
went to the state range at Rumford, and
not Notwithstanding the fact that the wind
was blowing with a velocity which was
decidedly unfavorable TO good shooting
they made some excellent scores
IL is expected that by the time that
the season for shooting at the range IL
over the command will have excelled it's
pround record of former years In good
work at the range. Many OF the members
have already qualified as marksmen and
FELL. FROM BIKE.
Yesterday as a man wearing dark
blue club uniform and the letters r. r.
on his collar was coming up Pawtucket
avenue a twig which lay In the road got
between the wheel and the front fork
OF the machine and the rider ploughed
UP the landscape with his person I'm
manner which would make a base slider
turn green with envy.
He picked himself up and after a care
ful inspection of the wheel Snd his an
atomy he decided that neither had been
so badly injured as his clothing. which
was somewhat torn and proceeded on his
way without disclosing his identity.
YACHT STOLEN.
The local police have received word
TO be on the lookout for the auxiliary
sloop Freddie and Willie. which has
been stolen from its owners In Stoning-
ton. II Is described as q feet long. II
feet and Q feet across the stem.
II was centerbosrd boat. provided
with a we'll and ~ horsepower La
throp motor. A reword of $50 is offered
for itr- return.
GENERAL MENTION.
According 20 the town hall records,
Henry r. White OF .Pawtucket has trans
ferred 20 Alfred A. White a mortgage
given by Mary r. Young for $1,000.
The local w. G. T. T. met this after
noon with Mrs. Simeon Hunt at the cor
ner OF Warren avenue and Second street.
The funeral OF william II. Wall, a sue
cessful and well known business man.
was held from his late residence. ~ An
thony street. this afternoon at o'clock.
The Sunday school OF the First Uni
versalist church will give a concert to-
morrow night.
The annual business meeting of the
Second Baptist church will be held IN
tM church tonight
The regular meeting ~ Netop council.
No I. o. I. A. NJ. was held IN Grand