The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-10-19
NOT ALL
HARMONY
TODAY

Right on top OF the harmony conven-
tion, of the Republican party OF Rhode
Island, comes two or three Earring notes
that will injure the popularity Of the mu.
sicians and leaders with part OF its fol-
lowing without doubt according TO the
general talk on the street today.
The friends OF ex-Alderman James f.
Freeman and Acting Mayor William c.
Reynolds get the jolt from the mayoralty
convention OF the nomination OF ex-Goy-
ernor Elisha Dyer as the candidate for
mayor.
Friends OF Alderman Reynolds claim
that the nomination should by right go to
him and the Freeman friends say that IL
should belong TO the ex-alderman from
tse Sixth because OF the grand run he
made last year against the lamented
Mayor Miller That is the cause OF dis
cord number one
The other is sounded from the wilds
OF Warwick, where Gen. Brayton's hand
is being felt and the many friends OF
Hon. Joseph +. Burlingame Of the eastern
part or the town are greatly incensed
over his being suddenly dropped out of
the Office where his conspicuous abilities
caused great things TO be prophesied for
his future
1t also furnishes the cue for the War
wick Democrats. who were recently san
guine OF carrying the western part Of
the town. Now they have an entering
wedge on the shore side and they hone
for results from there
Ihe vacancy In the Pawtucket Demo-
cratic assembly delegation has been filled
by substituting Joseph p Mcdonald for
James r. Banigan and in Mr.. McDon-
AIDS place Thomas OBrien OF the Fifth
ward for representative.
Notices 10 that effect were filed with
the secretary OF state today No men
had been named. though, for the Woon-
socket representative vacancy. and for
the Democratic senator OF Richmond.
The Republicans were making much Of
the statement that in II towns the Demo-
Gratis had not put in an opposition ticket
10 that OF the Republicans. This Chair
man p. II. Quinn said was not unusual
and that the party had refrained from
putting In tickets there IN the past also
from matters OF policy.
BLOCK ISLAND VIGILANCE COM
MITTEE.
Down az Block Island. where tho Demo-
Gratis and Republicans have combined
against the Champlin- Dodge combine. n
vigilance committee has been organized
TO handle the floaters who come down to
vote.
og two lines OF men, between the boat
landing and town house. and where there
Is man. obviously foater. he will be
singled out for further investigation.
No disturbance will be made In the
town house. but the fioaters. IL any have
the temerity TO show up, will be lined up
and marched back to the dock
The New Shorehamites, who are form
ing committee, say that n the boat Is
u-fN lnc aA
but II the boat II not they will be marched
just the same whore the boat ought 10 be
and their floating capacity may be tested.
ALDERMAN PULLED OUT
Alderman Burmah T.. Perkins OF Ward
9 has decided not TO run again this year
and sent the following letter 10 General
Hunter G. White. chairman Of the Ninth
ward committees
Dear Slr-Having served as council
man and alderman OF the ward for some
years. / have decided not bo a cand-
date for alderman the coming year.
thank your committee for their support
in the past and appreciate their efforts I'm
my behalf.
(Signcd) "BURMAH r. PERKINS"
William A. Splcer having decided 20 run.
Joseph J. McCaffrey, a lawyer. was Sc
lected
Alderman Charles sisson from the Sec.
ond ward. who won out last year on Good
Government papers and who has pulled
out OF the fight. will leave the field open
TO Councilman Barney. the Republicans
candidate.
In place OF Councilman r c. Smith
Orrin G. Heath is 10 be named. and Rem
jamin T. Moulton will be named 20 sue
coed Judge Lee In the Seventh ward dele
cation.