The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-09-15
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Mrs. Margaret Mccarthy and Mrs. John
ONeil, the widow of John O'Neil, who
died suddenly Wednesday morning, were
arrested for drunkenness. This morning
both women were fined e and costs for
the offence and the neig bors hope no one
will pay the fine. The Impression prevails
that II the mother and daughter were
| given year al Cranston, on their release
both women might lead better lives. The
two children have been given in charge OF
| Agent Thurber, and it is hoped that their
future training will be much better than
the past. For years they have subsisted
entirely on charity, and as they
were taken away In the "hurry up, last
night, some Of the neighbors remarked
that that was the most charitable act that
could be done for Mrs. Mccarthy and her
John c. Kennedy OF Steamer 10, has re-
turned from his vacation, which was
spent in New Jersey.
fight between a woman and man, In
which a clothes-pole pIayeda very prom
inent part, occurred In Tooleviile last
place on Job street, and the
man was knocked senseless with
the pole. 1t was all over hen belonging
to the man which had wandered into
Mrs. McAnerney's yard. The mans name
Is Mcintyre. He followed the hen into
Mrs. McAnerney's yard. This intrusion
she resented. 1t was bad enough for
the hen to trample on her vegetables,
but when Mcintyre followed In he tracks
OF the hen her wrath knew no bounds.
She seized clothespole, which was the
only weapon near, and the way she bella
bored Mcintyre was terrible. She struck
him repeatedly over the head until he be-
came unconscious, when she ceased. Then
she planted her foot on the breast
OF her fallen foe and shouted at the top of
her voice 81 told you I'd do you il you
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took the UNCONSCIOUS body OF Mcintyre
and carried him to his home on Ledge
street whero he was cared for. The rest
OF the story will probably be aired in the
courts.
One day last week Levi Fisher and
Myers, both OF Webster street, were
driving along q country road in North
Kingston when they saw runaway horse
ard team which contained two ladies.
Lstcr the ladies were thrown out and ono
Of ;hem seriously injured. Fisher and N.Y.
er- carried the injured woman into n farm
house near by, and then returned TO the
other team. The buggy contained a cam
opy top which was not injured, and this
seemed TO catch the eye OF Fisher. so he
yemoved IL aud placed II i'm his own team.
The woman who was not injured accused
Fisher.of the theft, but that individual
denied It. This morning two officers from
North Kingston came TO the North End
and met Officer Gilfoil and gave him
description of the men. Later Officer
Gilfoii arrested Fisher at his home on
Webster street and he was taken to North
kinRstonlfor trial.
William Cowan OF Boston Ia spend ng a
weeks vacation with Mr.. and Mrs. James
McKeith on Charles street.
James Bannon OF Gladstone avenue has
been promoted TO the position of foreman
aud head electrician OF the Providence
Telephone Company. He has appointed
his brother Frank as assistant foreman.
Charles Hammond OF Wanskuck has ac-
cepted Q position with the DalevjlIs
Woolen Company, Daleville, Conn