The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-03-29
POINTS ON PAWTUCKET
Another Raid on the Fraternity Of
Sports"
A ROAD HOUSES INMATES RAlDED
Cell Inmates Have n Champagne Boose-
Manchester Mates Merry-Points of
Interest-In the District Court-Other
Valley News.

Last evening Thomas Gallagher, who
is generally supposed to be the proprietor
of the old Rhode Island House on Mineral
Spring avenue, came TO the police station
and complained that the proprietor's
brother had hit him in the eye with some
thing during row which had taken place
there, giving him black eye. He wanted
the chief to send an officer out there to
stay all night and arrest his brother If he
made any more trouble. The chief would
not consent TO this, but as soon as Gal
lagher was gone search warrant was
sworn out and a squad OF officers sent to
raid the place. They proceeded TO the
house and were rewarded by the capture
OF five women and Three men, including
Mr.. and Mrs. Gallagher and bottle of
whisky. They were all taken to the
station and locked up.
A Runaway Accident.
A pair of horses attached to one OF the
coal teams OF the Newell Coal and Lum-
Der Company, became frightened on Main
street just above the post office yesterday
afternoon. The driver made strenuous
efforts TO keep them in hand, saving hard
upon the bits, and eye-witnesses state that
ne was rather too harsh in his treatment,
and that but for this the runaway might
have been averted. BE that as il may, the
horses turned into East avenue and
started to run. The driver tried hard TO
check them, and when nearly opposite the
drug store of 4. X. Gridley 81 Co. sue
ceeded In throwing, or partially
throwing one of the horses The
shock probably threw him from
the seat and he went down head FIRST be-
tween the curbing and the wheels of the
cart. throwing out his arms TO shield his
head. This act probably saved his life,
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the elbow. The team passed over his
body. and continuing down the street
smashed in one of the hind wheels of a
wagon which was standing by the curb
ing, and little further down collided
with a buggy belonging to the Follett &
springing both axles. The horses were
caught near the corner Of East avenue
and South Union street.
The man was taken into Gridley's drug
store and attended by DIR. McNally. Be
sides his broken arm the fingers OF his
right hand were crushed and his head
was badly cut and bruised. He IN a
Frenchman, and gave the name of Almedo
Laungun. The police ambulance was
summoned, and he was taken TO his home
at 34S Pine street
The District Court.
In the district court this morning two
men were fined * and costs each for
revelling.
Catherine Clarkson and Adelia Tetrea-
ult, two of the women who were taken
from the old Rhode Island Home on Min
eral Spring avenue last night, were re-
quired to furnish bonds for appearance.
Isabella Stone aud Mary Sullivan plead
ed guilty to being lewd persons, and were
sent TO the State workhouse for six
months.
Thomas B. Gallagher and Cordelia
Sutherland, supposed to be Mrs. Gal
lagher, were each arraigned charged with
keeping house of ill-fame. They pleaded
not guilty and were required to furnish
sureties for their appearance.
John Carney and William Carney each
pleaded guilty to the charge of vagrancy,
and Were sent TO the state workhouse for
six months.
Manchester Encsmpment.
Manchester Encampment, /. o. o. f.,
met last evening and received one PROPOSE
tion for membership from John j.. Perrin,
III. A. Abbott and +. A. Paige were APP
pointed finance committee by the chief
patriarch Six members were reported
on the sick and one was reported failing.
The wooJworkers' Reception.
The wood-workers' reception at the
rooms of the Young Mems Christian AS
sociation last evening was largely attend
ed. The entertainment was in accordance
with the program heretofore published,
the talk on wood by James J.. Jencks be-
ing especially interesting and instructive.
After the gymnasium drill the visitors
were served with cake and coffee by the
Ladies Auxiliary.
Mule spinners Of the United states.
The annual meeting of the mule spin
ners OF the United States, will he held in
this city on April 5th and 9th. Senator
Howard OF Fall River and other promi-
nent gentlemen will be present.
Points OF Interest.
Assistant Secretary HoughtalinR Of the
Young Men s Christian Association and
wife, Will be rendered an informal recep-
tion ut the association rooms tomorrow
evening.
The meeting OF the Pawtucket Congre-
Rational Church last evening was indeed
interesting by the presence Of colored
quartet from one Of the Southern col
leRes.
At the gambling place raided Sunday
morning The police found eighteen bottles
Of cham payne, out only eleven bottles
were found at the station when the court
convened. II was found that the inmates
Of the cells had probably pulled the mis-
sing bottles through the iron grating by
the aid Of a long stick, and consumed
their contents.
William u. Frye will speak at Westerly
Thursday night. Senator Dixon will also
speak and the meeting will DC held at
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