The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-07-14


A South Boston man was killed by a
train at Providence.
The Italian warship Etna has sailed
from Bar Harbor. Me-, for Halifax.
Alderman Philip Little of Salem, Mass,
Is candidate for mayor OF that city.
Two boys were arrested at Cambridge
port, Mass, for passing counterfeit money.
A l0-pound piece Of ambergris worth
$500, was found on the beach at Ipswich,
Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs Greeley Cressey of Brad
ford, N. H., celebrated their gol.eu wed
ding yesterday.
Twelve insane convicts have been trans
ferred from the Connecticut state prison
to the insane asylum.
A man, supposed to be James Graney of
Willimantic, Conn, was suffocated In a
Boston lodging house.
Both Sheriffs brigham and Hurlbutt
of Plymouth county, N. H., claim a vic
tory In their legal light.
Twelve employees of the New York aud
New England railroad have been arrested
for swindl'ng the COMPANY.
David p. Secor of Bridgeport, CT, has
been appointed Judge ut the Worlds fair,
and assigned to group 97-gold and silver
plate, etc.
The Mallory line of steamers has discon-
tinued its service from New York to Bar
Harbcr, Me-, owing TO the hard luck with
its vessels.
At meeting held at North Bellingham,
Mass, plan was adopted for new Cath
Ollie church, to cost sll 900. Already sl4o0
has been raised
Rev. Thomas G, Valley of Prince Edward
Island has accepted a call to the pastorate
of the South Birmingham (Mass) Hope
Presbyterian church.
A mail train on the Central Vermont
railroad, Wednesday night struck the
bakery wagon of L. l.. Montana of North
field, VT, killing two horses
The Barre (vt) Law and Order league
is to make vigorous war on violators of
the liquor law. Several raids have been
made, and big ones are to follow.
Thomas Sullivan, aged II years, sup
posed To be dead, arrived home at Middle
town, Conn, aud surprised his family.
He said he had been in England.
In the police court at Springfield, Mass,
the case of l.. Il. Gone, tor conducting a
lottery In the form of watch and diamoad
club, was heard and decision reserved.
Charles McKendrck is under arrest at
Stamford, Conn, for passing . forged
check drawn on the Charter Oak National
bank Of Hartford by j. b. Mayrbse to his
order
The Goth annual course Of lectures in
Dartmouth Medical college, Hanover, N.
H., was opened with an address Wy Pro
fessor g. L. Dana, the eminent neurologist
OF New York.
Burglars attempted to effect an entrance
TO Newcomb s. Politics. millinery store in
Saco. Me-, early Thursday morning. OH
Ger Perry fired five shots at the burglars.
but they escaped.
The officials OF the Hamilton mills at
Amesbury, Mass, are beginning to feel
considerable uneasiness over the general
Dtaanation of the cotton industry. The
mills there are running full handed, but
their products are being put away In the
storerooms Of the corporation and not on
the market.
Charles w. Porter, butcher at Beverly,
Mass. while engaged In slaughtering o
COW, was badly cut In tho right thigh by
the slipping Of his knife. The flesh was
cut TO the bone, and several arteries were
severed. He nearly bled to death when
assistance reached him. lie is in pre-
carious condition.
Frank NJ. Martin, against whom the
grand Jury of Bristol county had found
an Indictment for breaking and entering.
was arrested at Lawrence, Mass. On June
"a Martin and Charles j. Talford, alias
Sampson, entsred the store of J. Newell e.
Sons st Attlehoro, also the postofIice and
freight depot there