The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-19
HoRsEsHoERs NOMINATE OFF,
GERS

HoRsEsHoERs NOMINATE Off
GERS.
There was a very interesting though
short meeting OF the horseshoer union last
evening at which time the most interest
fng matter considered was the nominal
tion OF the officers
The first business to be disposed OF was
the hearing OF the reports after the read
ing OF the minutes OF the previous session.
The membership committee stated that
there were no now members 10 be initia-
ted but that one candidate was received.
The report was received az one of favor.
The delegates 20 the central trades and
labor union made n report as 10 the work
done at the last meeting OF the body men,
tioning I'm particular the report OF the
delegate TO the American Federation OF
Labor and the action taken there per-
tanning TO the horseshoers international
craft.
In order to make the meeting more az
tractive the refreshment committee had
some refreshments on hand and these
were enjoeyd by all present.
After n large amount OF the other busi-
ness had been disposed OF the nomination.
were placed in the field and they were
as follows: President, Frank Brennan;
vice president, David Walsh: recording
secretary. Fred Gibbons; financial secre-
tsry. ]. nj. ONeili: corresponding secre-
tary. VIM ". O'Neill. is election taking
place in March there was no need for a
nomination. Morris Reardon. treasurer.
and =. n Brown. sergeant-at-arms. The
trustees were Alex Mccormick. Edgar
Sturtevant and one other member chosen
10 fll the place Of Mr.. Mccarthy who de-
clined the office
The delegates 10 the central body will
be appointed by the president.
There was n very large amount OF rou-
tine business disposed OF after which the
session closed
CARPENTERS SHORT MEETING.
The meeing OF the Carpenters union,
cS2 last evening. was very interesting
Trough rather short on account OF tho
small amount OF business TO be disposed
OF. The greater part OF the time was de-
voted to routine matters and the hear
ing OF the regular reports.
The delegates 10 the Building Trades
council made report on the conditions
OF the craft as reported there showing
the business for the past week. and also
thin Eof the candidates who were ir the
field for the Office OF business agent.
BY many IL was thought that the cleo
tion OF the business agent for that local
would be one OF the chief matters. but
shat matter will not be taken up until
after the election OF the officers they
being ballotted for during the two weeks
Just begun yesterday. After that there
VIII be call meeting for the purpose OF
choosing the business agent. when all the
locals Will vote upon the question.
After having disposed OF the regular
routine business last evening. the remain
DER or the time was devoted to matters
of general interest and some talk on the
good and welfare OF the local
PAWrUCkET BARBERS ELECTION.
The union OF BARRIERS in Pswtucket met
laet evening and held one OF the most
interesting sessions known to the body
for some time.
The chief reason for the interest taken
IN the meeting was the election OF the of
ncers and during the balloting there was
something happening every minute.
Before the election OF the officers took
place however. there was a business seq
sion. when the membership committee
presetned the names OF two candidates
for admission one OF these was initia-
ted and the other was referred to the in
vestigatton committee
Several other matters OF routine na-
fure then came before the BODY after
which the elections occurred. They 70.
suited as follows:
President John ]. Pender: vice presi.
dent Peter San Souci recording secre-
tary. Thomas b. Farrell: corresponding
and financial secretary. Charles ] No.
Cormick; treasurer. George n. Whlttak.
er; trustees. Robert Lee William Tuckle
and B. NJ. Williams; auditing committee
Archie ingalls, william NJ Adam. ana
Thomas +. Boardman
When the elections were over the an.
nouncement was made that the officers
would be installed az the arst meeting
IN January.
MASTER BARRIERS IN SESSION.
There Was a-large meeting 81 the mas
ter BARRIERS last evening IN the shop of
Thomas r. COnnors on Eddy street when
The chief matter 90 be considered was the
shortening OF the hours % work during
the week
The meeting was called ~ order by Mr..
connors. and M John v. Kelly was
chosen SECRETARY. The question of the