The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-11
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News reached here this morning that
Daniel X Case and his friend, Captain
Allen, were both coming from the races
in Washington, ID. c., when their horse
them both out. Mr.. Case received severe
bruises upon his arm but no bones were
broken. His friend also escaped with
slight injuries. ID. II. Case is the gentle
man who owns several beautiful resi-
dences upon Pappoosesqua Points, and Is
coming here this summer for the season.
He is the son of Admiral A. Ludlow Case,
a retired officer of the Navy.
Major Raymond III. Perry and wife re-
turned home last evening after an alb
sence Of several months sojourn in the
South. Mrs. Perry is quite feeble,
although she says she is improving. Her
husbands looks show the great strain of
care he has undergone during his wife's
sickness.
During the engagement here of the G..
ID. Henry Comedy Company, Miss f'uffer,
the leading lady. gave her order to Mr..
Hodges, the photographer, for 1000 cabi-
net photos, and c.. ID. Henry gave his
order for "A like number.
At the ladies' drill meeting at Infantry
Hall last evening among those who were
present from abroad were Martin &. Day
and Artist Loomis of the Journal.
A number OF gentlemen arrived in town
this forenoon who are here To visit the
NdIlOuS Ol tnt tOWn. lnty aTc
Messrs. H. III. Meredith and K. B. Folsom
of Coston, Horace Prescott of Maiden,
Mass, and Jonathan Bourn of Webster.
At the annual town meeting in 1889,
when the late Messadore L. Bennett who,
for thirty-six years except one had been
moderator, resigned, by u vote of the
town, resolutions were unanimously
passed and ordered 10 be engrossed aud
presented To Mr.. Bennett. Since his
death and that of his wife, his only son.
Messadore Il. Bennett, has made pres
ent to the town of this gift Co his father,
and on Monday these resolutions were
hung upon the walls OF the council cham
Der in the memorial building.
The engine of the worsted yarn mill has
arrived and Is being moved as speedily as
possible from the depot to the mill by
James Connery, mover OF heavy freight.
The runaway on the bridge on Tuesday
evening of Horace Browns venders
wagon, was caused by the cars entering
town. The horse became frightened and
unmanagable, throwing him out and seri.
ously injuring his back The horse was
stopped by Mr.. Peckham without injury
to the team.
Miss Anna Holmes left town this morn
ing on her vacation. She will be absent
several weeks visiting friends In Boston,
Maiden and Fall River.
Arrived, schooner Meserole from Provi-
dence, TO load carboys for New Town
Greek, Long Island. -
The annual election OF the board OF
trustees of the Rogers Free Library took
place on Tuesday afternoon. The follow
ing are the officers elected: President, the
ftuv. fTenry * SrsvCfIg, pastor OF the Con
gregational Church; secretary, the Rev.
George L. Locke, rector of ST. Michaels
Episcopal Church; treasurer. John Wat
son. cashier Of the National Eagle Bank:
directors. George IA. Darlington, George
II. Peck. Andrew X TrotJer and Charles
III. Spooner.
Arrived In town this forenoon, ]. G..
kupper Of the firm OF Messrs. Samuel &.
Boehm a Company, importers OF choice
wines, being here Ia the interests Of his
| firm.