The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-01-16
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Gentlemen Who VIII Speak at
Banquet Of the Business Men
President Faunce Of Brown Uni.
vsrsity Lectures In Library Hall


Ao, srtisements and items can be left
. Hartford avenue. room No. /. rslephohs
40 West
The speakers at the 18th annual banquet
and reunion OF the Olneyville business
Mems association to be held In Odd fel-
lows hall. Plainheld street, tomorrow
evening will be his excellency, Gov. james
II. Higgins, his honor. Mayor p. j. NC
Carthy and Prof. II. II. Gardner OF
Brown university. The gentlemen, VINO
have charge of this affair hoped that Vice
president Buckland OF the New York,
New Haven and Hartford Railroad COM
pany would be among the speakers, put
that gentleman is at the present time TOO
busy TO accept invitations or any Sort
that do not pertain directly TO business
The exercises tomorrow evening Will De
gin at 1880 o'clock and the committee
wishes IT known that the above-named
speakers will positively be present.
PRESIDENT FAUNcE SPEAKS.
The lecture by President w. H. +.
Faunce I'm library hall last evening for
the benefit OF the book fund was Literally
patronized and the lecture, THE Law or
the Jungle" was decidedly interesting. IL
dealt with the weak and strong among
mankind, corporations and labor unions.
He referred TO the jamestown eXposl-
tion saying the enticing splendors or wab
should have found no place there ana that
he would refrain from attending ana
would do all that he could to induce his
friends and the community at large to re-
main away.
DOUBLE RUNAWAY.
A valuable horse attached to light car
mr. U%rpdpripk w L,
ran away from the junction OF Westmin-
ster street and Broadway last evening The
outfit had not gone far when II colllded
with another light rig owned by Frank D.
Houston and then both horses started on
a wild run. When in front OF 1911 west
minister street, they collided with a heavy
coal team, and the excitement came TO an
end Both light carriages were wrecked
GETTING UNEASY.
The employees of the Earncliffe mills are
beginning to feel somewhat uneasy over
the presence OF keeper" in the plant
and the report has been circulated that II
the matter Is not settled between now and
Saturday the mill will be closed. II was
expected that differences would be ad-
iusted Monday and all were sure they
would be yesterday at the latest, but the
keeper" was still there this morning.
GETTING READY.
There was a large attendance at the
meeting OF Manufacturers sslodge or ODD
Fellows last evening, when the committee
appointed some time ago. To ht up
number of rooms for social purposes re-
ported that the rooms will be in readiness
i'm a few weeks. The nitiatory degree
team with Il. j. Shawcross. as director
put in an hour of more of hard work at
practice.
WE'LL KNOWN HERE.
Dwight Nettleton, an old soldier. who
died at the Soldiers Home at Bristol
Monday night was well known I'm this
section AT one time he was foreman OF
one OF the departments at the Atlantic
mills. He was also well known In Grand
Army circles. having been the COM
mander of Farragut post at Riverside
DIDN'T GO FAR.
Yesterday afternoon Samuel Greenhalgh
of 120 Progress avenue hired a livery rig
and when on Pocasset avenue the horse
fell dead. cutting short the ride he IN
tended to give three of his young women
friends The horse was taken away by
the Rhode Island Rendering company
FUNERAL OF MIR. GIBBONS.
The funeral of j. Francis Gibbons. who
was well known in this section as ball
player. was held at st. Theresa's church
this morning at Q o'clock and was largely
attended He was a very popular young
man. The interment was at ST. Patricks
cemetery.
GENERAL MENTION.
James +. Dean. we'll known in mill cir
cles especially among the dyers, died at
his residence, 40 Alton street, Monday
evening. His funeral will be held at the
Church OF the Blessed Sacrament tomor-
row morning at O'Clock.
John Dooley tells the police that some
one entered his saloon by the means Of
false keys last evening, and played
tune on his cash register that cost him
So.
Ellen McElroy, daughter of the late
Patrick and Ellen McElroy, died at her
home % Putnam street Monday evening
Her funeral will be held at st. Mary's
church tomorrow morning at o'clock
Hose IL responded to n still alarm at
AIS o'clock Yesterday afternoon I'm a
building owned by Phillip Fogarty at 90
Putnam street which was caused by gas.
There was no damage.
a large corps or carpenters mahinsts.
etc. began the work of installing new
machinery in the Snowden mill this morn
inR
At the meeting of Division No. 10, wo-
mans Auxiliary. A. o. H.. last evening.
the committee who had charge OF the
entertainment held last Wednesday night.
made partial report.
Thomas Burke OF Lowell Mass, Is the
guest OF friends I'm this vicinity.
DIJODT ANTn NHrNr