from "Printers and Printing in Providence, 1762 - 1907" prepared by a committee of Providence Typographical Union #33 as a souvenir of the 50th anniversary of its institution printed in 1907 "The Journeymen" (part 16) p. VIII "WILLIAM F. BARRY - Was elected an honorary member of Providence Union at the February meeting in 1887. He was then district recording secretary of the Knights of Labor. Afterward he practiced law in this city and in 1904 went to one of the Southern cities to reside. JAMES W. BARTON - Died Warren, R.I., Aug. 14, 1877, aged 68 years. He learned printing in the office of the Rhode Island American, but immediately went to sea after finishing his apprenticeship. He continued to follow the sea for about 30 years, mostly as a whaleman, rising to the position of captain. In 1866 he established the Warren Gazette and conducted it about 11 years, until a few months before his death. LOUIS A. BASINET - Born Durham, Quebec, Can., May 18, 1860; learned printing at Cowensville, Quebec, beginning in 1877; worked in Providence since 1882, with the exception of five years, 1884-89; initiated into No. 33 Oct. 31, 1897; at present conducting a printing office at 35 Cranston street, this city. F. W. BAXTER - Born 1877; learned trade at Philadelphia, Pa.; worked at Remington Printing Co., this city, in 1902; applied for admission to No. 33 Nov. 30, 1902. JOHN BAXTER - Born Ireland June 24, 1844; came to the United Sates when two years old; learned printing with A Crawford Greene, beginning in 1856; initiated into Providence Union May 12, 1866. In the Civil War Mr. Baxter served with the 11th R.I." continued in part 17.