The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-10

chEscENr PARK-wid West SHOW.
II Is estimated that there were 1900
people at Rocky Point yesterday.
The steamers Harry and william Mar
vol have been chartered for tho qoelet CUP
races. asfs
The handsome steam yacht OF the New
York Yacht Club was In port . few
moments this morning.
At6;45 this morning, Oficsr Hopkins
extinguished slight fire In pile Of rub
bish near Gessler street.
Governor Brown is witnessing the Goe-
let Cup regetta OF the New York Yacht
Club of Newport today.
by Frank Mclaughlin strayed into the
yard of Q. p. Darling and died.
Yesterday at o:15 d. m. Bessie O'Rourke
was suddenly taken i'll on South Water
street. She was removed TO tho Rhode
Island Hospital in the ambulance.
Mrs. CrowelI. wife of Anthony CrowelI.
The well known shipping agent, was ct
tackled with paraiytic shock last even
ing. she was quite comfortable this
noon.
Detective Murray recovered q lot of
plumbing tools today. stolen from Daniel
new Shepard building. The tools were
stolen last night.
Superintendent OF Public Buildings
Mansfield hastoday advertised for bids
lor the work OF building police barns for
Stations and 3. The bids will be re-
ceived for the next 10 days.
The custom houses at this port are
hiled to their utmtst capacity with goods
that the merchants of the city do not care
TO take out until the tariff bill has been
settled one way or the other.
The Boston Store pays annually about
one half OF the S400, 900 that Is paid In the
custom house of this port. The r. l..
nuaily from $4,000 to $4,000
Nettie Braden, little girl five years OF
age, living at AZ Kane street, was kicked
by a horse yesterday at 3:45 p. m. Her
head and left cheek were quite badly cut
she was attended by DIR. Mason.
The new and handsome fonr- -masted
schooner, Gen. Il. b. Greely, was aground
in the harbor this morning and the two
masted schooner, Tom Beattie, was In the
same predicament near the city dock.
Conductor Barney, the car conductor
who was injured by striking a post while
collecting fares on his car, is rapidly i'm
proving In condition. II nothing happens
"AiA So oetSnoihb w MS dutleb before !
long.
The Broadway cars will leave from the |
corner OF exchange and Westminster |
This arrangement will continue until the |
lompietion OF the track for the new Ex- |
Change Place route.
The hub OF the propeller OF the steamer
Chatham of the baltimore line, was in
some mysterious manner cracked while |
an the port OF Baltimore. She will be- laid /
up one trip. The steamer William Crane,
"a charge OF Captain Bond, will take her
place.
John Barlow. man 80 years old, fell in
mt on North Main street, near Steeple.
he was Immediately removed to neigh
boring store, and DIR. Gardiner Miller
.ummoned. He was later removed to his
home at S7s North Main street.
Jacques Blucher was given hearing In
Pontiac yesterday before Judge Warner.
>n the charge of committing criminal as
'ault Upon his daughter. Fanny. He was
adJudged probably guilty, and held in
1000 bonds for appearance before the
grand jury, on the second Monday in Oc-
,ober.
Mrs. ehuries Emerson, dwelling at Iss
morning at about l 80 a. m. by strange
nan In the house. She called for her
,us band, bnt the fellow escaped by an
'pen window before Mr.. Emerson ap.
,eared.
The new coal barge Suffolk of tho Read
ng line was towed into this port this
morning by the tug Reliance from Dutch
siand. The barge Is in charge of Captain
Noodhouse, who for many years had
harge OF the barge Schomkin that was
wrecked at Pollock Rip by the steamer
Whitney.
Two matches were played in the Elm
Food tennis tournament yesterday after
oon. The scores were: Wilcox beat Bas-
EFT, 60, 6-3. Brayton beat BrowneIl,
20, 90, ID. These victories gave Mr.. .
'rayton and Mr.. Wilcox a chance to play
the senior finals which occur this
fternoon. .....
There were five excursions to Crescent Q
ark yesterday and about four thousand | I
eople were fed. Tomorrow there will be
big excursion from Boston. George
1ebb, superintendent of the Pawtucket
Company, will bring
bout three hundred employees for DAYS
utlng. On Sunday Crescent Park will
ave the Riverside Congregational Church {
ociety. /
The Rhode Island Division, Sons Of Vet 9
ans, Will hold their annual field day at
liver Spring tomorrow, where dinner I,
III be served and series OF prize games a
'rried out. In the afternoon, they will
Ike sale to Crescent Park and pass the
st OF the day in informal fashion. The
vision officers and staff will take the 10
clock boat.
The will of the late Cordelia II. Sanford p
as filed yesterday in the Probate Court
Newport. There are several public
'quests, the Boston Museum Of Fine +
rts and Wellesley College are both to
ceive some OF the valuable paintings
ON the Sanford collection and Sanford
all at Medway is 10 receive the bust of
e late Milton III. Sanford. Rev. X. r.. ~
arlow Is executor. fc
AT about o'clock yesterday afternoon, ~
e cable OF the East Side Tramway line
Irted at the corner OF Angel and Brown AZ
reefs. 1t will take some time to repair j.
e break as there are three new spices M
De made in the cable, each of which OF
III require four hours work. In the re
eantime residents Of the east side will
Obliged to patronize the Governor or a,
ook street lines. ftf az