The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-16
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Thomas Quinn, undertaken, on Orm,
street, is minus his silver watch, valued
atslo this morning. lie left his vest in q
hack In the barn on Back street, while hs
went into the Office. He was gone about
five minutes. On his return the watch
Was missing from the vest. There In nt
clue TO the thief.
Miss Mary Mcleod will start for tn,
White Mountains tomorrow. She will be
gone two weeks.
The iron girders for the Charles stree,
bridge are expected tomorrow, and Mon
day morning the men return TO work
The contract calls for the bridge being
finished by Aug. 80.
IL the work Is not finished on that date
the contractors will be obliged to pay to
the city every day until the work is COM
| pleted, the sum Of go.
An amusing incident happened yes,er-
day as Court Hope, A. o. II. OLA, led by
the Continental Band, were marching
down Charles street. The base drummer
was hammering away with all his strength
when he stepped in hole and
fell on top OF the drum, landing on his
head. The leader Of the band turned
around TO SEQ what was the matter, and
when he saw the drummer's predicament
burst into hearty fit OF Iaug hter, which
stopped the music
James Affiick OF New Bedford. Mass.
Is visiting friends in wsnskuck.
There was an exciting runaway on
Branch avenue yesterday afternoon. Silas
Burton, the North Providence milkman.
had left his horse standing in front of q
heuse on Opper street when, in some
manner, the animal became
frightened and ran up Branch avenue.
Inc driver tried TO pull him up
but failed. The horse ran from one side
OF the street to the other scattering milk
cans in every direction. At the corner of
Veazie street Mr.. Burton came to the
conclusion that it was safe to Jump, which
he did, and received q number of bruises
about the body. The horse was caught
later by John c. Lyons, the well known
grocer. This is the third runaway that
Mr.. Lyons has stopped in the past month.
The Enterprise Club, composed of
young men from Tooleville and VANS
kuck, will hold a picnic in MarysvilIe
Saturday. Committee of OF arrangements
are Thomas Hood, Harry Smith and
Frank Smith.
An addition is being built to the wool
room Of the Steere mill in wanskuck.
The Geneva worsted department will
start up next Monday, giving employ
ment to about seventy five hands. 1t is
expected that in few weeks every loom
In this establishment will be running.
Representative Charles H. Smart OF the |
Third Ward, City Committeeman Thomas
Rison, Ex- Chief ID. +. Sullivan Of the An
cient Order of Noble Romans, and The
NEWS representative, drove to North
Providence in Mr.. Smart's carriage last
evening, where they inspected the Fruit
Hill reservoir.
Andrew, son OF Officer Mckenzie of
station 2, William Golden of Smith Hill
md William Dickens, are camping out at
Point.
The Irving Literary Club went to Silver
spring today for their annual field day.
had occasion to visit A. III. Beach, the
tailor on Charles street, this
morning and was surprised at the
mount Of work that he and his
ssistant were doing, especially during
hese hard times. 1t is evident that
is reputation for good work has fol-
owed him to the North End. Mr.. Beach
reeted me cordially and introduced me 10
Is assistant, Robert Duckworth, we'll
nown in Pswtucket for doing
rst-class work. During the conversation
nat followed the proprietor told
ie he had been in the tailoring business !
,r the past 20 years, and had worked for
'me of the best firms in the city. Seven
sars ago he decided to go into
usiness for himself, and has been
sry successful. And no wonder.
he work he showed me proved that he
lily understood his business. Mr.. Beach
,es everything in the tailoring line.
aking and trimming and repairing. He
always busy, for the people know he
PES first-clsss work and is as cheap as
~ other place OF the kind in the city.
+. Beach is located at 2i5 Charles street.
we him a call.