The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-09-08
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PROVIDENCE OPERA HoUsE-Tim Murphy as
Lem Kettle"
LoTHRoP's OPERA HoUsE-Living Pictures
and "A Brave Woman"
WESTMINSTER THEATER-Rose Hnl English
Folly Company.
CRESCENT PARK-wild West show.
ADELAIDE PARK-Providencc and Syracuse, s:45
Sergeant Thomas P. Topliff has gone to
Cottage City.
The barge John j. Burlee is ashore near
Bullock's Point.
Miss Mollie Mccarthy of Atwell's ave-
nue. has returned from Nantasket Beach.
Captain McGill OF the Third Police
Station and wife went to Block Island to-
day.
The Board of Aldermen holds its
quarterly meeting at Dexter Asylum this
afternoon.
There was a chimney fire at 127 Spruce
street this morning. Hose Co. No. 8 at
tended to 1t.
Luke Conboy tells the police that q
small boy walked INTO his store and stole
a box OF crackers, which were recovered.
The cottagers at Silver Spring last
evening presented g. II. Maxfeld, ESQ,
with handsome carved meerschau
pipe.
The lighthouse tender Armeria, the
largest in the service, came into port this
morning with supplies for the lighthouses
III this vicinity.
James Hickey was before Judge Sweet
land in the Sixth District Court this mornl
ing charged with cruelty to . horse. He
was fined s15 and costs.
There was sn alarm from box 81, corner
OF Eddy and Borden streets last night for
an ash bin blaze in the rear of Thomas
Miller's house. No damege.
Five shots from revolver in the hand
OF Mrs. Peter McHugh drove two hen
roost robbers from her premises at 81
Bates street this morning at 5 o'clock.
A window display OF oysters is not an
ordinary sight. Freeman's restaurant
has one-probably the biggest exhibit of
oysters to be seen in town. Certainly the
coolest and most appetizing show.
Fred Blake, II years old, an employee
foot crushed yesterday afternoon by being
run over by freight car In tina mill yard.
He was brought in to the Rhode Island
Hospital.
William Dodd's policy shop at the
corner of Union and Washington streets
was raided last night by Captain Stevens
and Sergeant Rowe of tha First District.
There we're no arrests made but the Off
GERS seized quantity OF policy slips and
other equipment.
The Zin-Zil-Za- Bud Quartet, which is
composed of four of the participants in
the cake welk at Adelaide Park next We'd
nesday, headed by a drum corps, will pa
rade the principal streets this evening,
starting from Market square at 1880
o'clock.
The members OF the Grand Army who
leave this city tonight on the steamer
Connecticut for the annual encnmpment
OF the order at Pittsburg, will be saluted
by comrade Harry ii. Richardson of Gen
eral 3. w. Slocum Post OF Brooklyn, N. ",
from his summer residence at Kettle
Point.
horse attached TO q wagon OF the
Anthony & Cowell Company ran away on
South Main street this noon and collided
with a market wagon just before reaching
College street hill The Anthony &
Cowell Company's wagon was badly hurt,
but the horse escaped injury. The other
turnout was not damaged.
II. A. Cassiday, Mayor OF Canton, o.,
was a caller at the City Hall today. He
was entertained by Mayor Olney, Chief OF
Police Child, City Clerk Clarke, and Mes
senger Rhodes. MIR. Cassiday is on a
rounda bout trip TO Pittsburg TO attend he
annual encampment OF the Grand Army
OF the Republic.