The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-10-07
BRISTOL

Much anxiety is felt as TO who the
Democrats will nominate at their eau
Gus. which will be held tonight at the
town hall. 1t is evident beyond a doubt
that James W. Franklin. ex-president of
the council. will be part OF the ticket.
The Republicans will hold their caucus
at the court house. when beyond a doubt
Representative Dixon will be nominated
for senator. There is considerable
great deal of dissatisfaction is manifest.
Considerable effort has been made by the
Democratic town committee to induce
james G. Church TO run against Mr.. Dix
well taken care of by him for the state
and town.
Special officer Hugh Kelley has an
nounced that he is n candidate for the
vacancy In the police department caused
by the promotion OF Capt. Morrissey and
Capt Dwyor to the position of chief and
captain respectively. Another able gen
tleman, Charles fIamill. is candidate.
Charles ii. Henning and wife left here
on Saturday evening for Washington. ID.
C., Mr. Htnning being an agent OF the
National India Rubber company and IL
is presumed that business is his mission.
Arthur Oh cary. ct al, has sold tract
OF land east of Metacom avenue to Jo-
slah whitman. ano the Mount Hope Wa
ter Supply company has decided a. tract
OF lard To the same person Inc DEEDS
Contractor Eugene lie Clare spent Sun
day with his son Charles In Boston.
Two representatives of the Socialist La
Dor party IN Providence were In town on
Saturday securing signatures Tor the
nomination of candidates In that party az
the state election.
ST Mary church was densely packed
Yesterday TO witness the confirmation ad-
ministered by Bishop Harkins.
The commissioners on the estate OF the
late Harriet c. Whitney will meet TINS
afternoon at 2:30 at the council cham
ber. -
The police were called by Charles +.
Herreshoff. Jr.. upon Pappoosesquaw, OF
Saturday. to stop two men VINO were
cunning on his farm in defiance TO no
tices placed in various places upon the
farm.
Miss Mamie Connery. forelady of tho
fancy room department at the Natloua
India Rubber company, accompanied by
her sister. Miss Mabel. are visiting Mr.
William Lyman and John Magtae family
OF Philadelphia.
A very lively game OF baseball was
/ played upon the common Saturday after
noon which was witnessed by 1900 people
between the Bristols and the M {. q
Fall River resulting In victory OF &c
o I'm favor OF the home team.
Eugene lie Clare has purchased a NUM-
ber OF buildings on the late William B
De Wolf estate and they are to be re
moved to the Fox Hill plat, where M
owns a large tract OF land and he intends
to convert them into dwelling houses.
Notices have been posted by Town Ser
geant Philo V. Cady by virtue OF war
rant from Town Clerk Herbert f. Bennett
calling for special town meeting TO b'
held Monday evening Oct q. for the pur
pose of appropriating 5000 to enable the
sewer commission to construct sewel
In the main road pursuant TO the vot
taken at the annual town meeting mel.
in March when $1,000 was appropriated
but the commission being unable TO COZ
plete the work they recommended an ad
dltional sum.
Mr.. Ezra Dixon and his sister. who have
been touring Europe the past two months
are expected TO arrive home the iatte'
part OF the present month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles f. Winsor OF
Providence were the guests of Mrs. III
X. Pardey on High street