The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-05-18
NEWS OF 0LNEYvILLe.
Items Of Interest Caught Here and
There-PoIice News.

from DOX oI3, Hlku anu l'trry streets WAS
rune I'm bv Frank Patti of Hook and Lad
der 90 No. 2 for a fire ON the roof Of n
go s.r.,t ho,se ,n ,ho 80 80 .s
e"o Oene"on' "o"'o :" '"o ioar VI nc
McDonough street. When the fife de-
partment arrived, the house was blazing
ouite briskly aad before IL was extin-
9uisbed n damage of about xlO0 WINS
done
The house IA owned by Thomas Cush-
ing. occupied by Patrick Rafferty, and
Thomas Sweeney.
While on It's way to the fire the hose
cart from Station IA, on Putnam street.
collided at the junction of Broadway and
High street with a buggy owned by Wal.
ter Davis who lives on Plainfleld streer
in Johnston, completely demolishing one
of the front wheels.
~s.,.. II. s.w . p,.,.,
Last nigbt apout ii;oo, young lad with
Dated breath ana irRhtehed took rushep
INTO the Sixth statioh ahu stated that MS
iather ana prother were having hand-
.9-nanu encoun.er a' 1 noMaoih street,
eivIng tne name ol conn troughap, also
aiiuuing TO the sons havinga a pistol IN
MS possession when ne might use. ON,
Ger bugoee was imneaiateiy despatched
10 the scene, ana iounu that III was moth
ing put battie OF many words, the pistol
cutting no hgure In IL AT all
Claimed He Was stabbed.
Frank Mulholland who runs n tailor
shop on High street, reported at the no
lice station ON Cbaffee street last night.
that he had been stabbed by man in his
shop. showing a bleeding finger. He
claims TO have had some difficulty with n
customer. whereupon the latter rushed at
him with the weapon which he iMulhol-
land) caught between bis fingers TO avoid
more serious injury.
Little credence is given 10 the story.
Mulhoiland is reoorted TO have besten | % h,s Z.
wife a short time ago, and then called
for Medical Examiner Keefe to investi-
gate her case, he alleging that she was
insane. DIR. Keefe found the woman all
right mentally. but physically rather bat
tered.
The Cadets Complimentary.
The Olneyville Temperance Cadets ten
dered the patrons of their late fair COM
plimentary ball last evening at their ar
mory, and larger crowd never before,
perhaps, gathered in the hall. About 200
couples participated in the grand march.
Before the dancing was begun Robert
Connors, president OF the organization.
presented the different successful candi-
dates with the articles they had won:
Miss Annie Mafiitt, the piano; Miss
Mamie Noon. a ladies' gold watch; Miss
Lizzie, ladies' watch; William Hand, a
2entiemans gold watch.
Merriment ioliowed; music being fur-
nlsheu Dy Greene's orchestra.
committee OF Arrangements Robert
Connors. chairman; Ihomas sullivan,
assistant chairman michael Mcuiynn,
secretary Wadter RAINING, treasurer !;
John Haniey, Ihonas Maloney, Corilss
Deuso, John Gilroy, Thomas Flaherty,
Charles McDermott, THOMAS Quinn,
~ - f'efHnrd Uaffnon,
EDWARD Ionnors, FRANK uoouwin.
uenerai floor Direct9r-hooerI Con-
nors assistants, Jonn naniey, Ihomas
Suiilvan aas, waiter rannlng. bernard
Cannon, Ihomas flaherty, Edward Con-
nops, Cornss Deuso,
necept,on Coniniltee-hopert Connors,
"ai1er ranhin9' Ihomas Maioney.
On an Inspection Tour.
Mondav afternoon the citv r,areha,
chief Of nolice and noiice com wm;ttae ~
Newport visited the sixth station for the
nnrrpsa of ;nsrac,ina tha ro,., r.,r'i
wagon and exnressed fbemselves as ~ ~biaI'
ly pleased with the svster, and its vort-
ings It is said thew contamn,a,ad intro-
ducinu the Same in Newnort with N vieyv
to utilizinp In as a sort Of Ambulance as
we'll as "hnrrv-up - as the case NAV re-
oujre-
Chips.
SENATOR Deane Oh johnston Is aDle 10