The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-09-30
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A Camp Street Electric Leaves the
Track and IL Badly Smashed.
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| At st. Edwards Church at 8 o'clock
this morning Mr.. John G. Lyons, one OF
the best known merchants Of Wanskuck,
and Miss Margaret Baxter were united In
marriage. Rev. Father Pine, pastor of
tho church, was celebrsnt of the nuptial
mass and also performed the marriage
cere mony. The best man was MIR. Pat
rick +. Lyons, Q brother OF the groom and
the bridesmaid, Miss Mary Cooney. The
bride wore rich travelling costume with
bride roses. A wedding breakfast was
served at the home OF the bride, but
there was no reception. The bride was the
recipient OF many choice and beautiful
presents that testified in no insignificant
way the high esteem in which she 10 held
by large circle OF friends. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lyons left the city shortly after IL O'CLOCK
this forenoon for New York city, from
there they will 60 TO Albany and then
TO worcester and other places. On their
return home they will at once begin
house keeping in their handsomely fur
nished house on Branch avenue.
There was a wedding in Tolleville yes
terday that attracted very general atten-
tion. The contracting parties We're Ital-
ians, the bride being o very handsome
daughter OF fair Italy. She rode from her
home In an open barouche TO the Italian
OetuoiiC CuuTCu OH AlWells avenue d0O
WAS costumed with richness that a
bride 10 seldom seen riding in. The
bridal coach was followed by IL hacks.
"A wedding reception was held at 21 Pc
ters street after the return from church.
Since certain repairs have been in pro-
gress on Camp street it has been the Gus
tom of the Union Railroad Company to
have two cars on the street named ready
TO take care of extra morning travel.
Shortly after O'Clock yesterday morn
ing as two cars were being taken 10 Soutn
providence, one hitched TO the other, the
tracks being what IS called greasy" or
slippery, one of the cars slipped from the
track at Olney street and the weight of
the hind car prevented the motorman or
conductor from getting 1t back. 1t was
carried down the hill and completely
smashed. No one was Injured by the ac-
cident.
The roadbed OF veazie street north of
Branch avenue Is being repaired.
Two men who were very drunk sue
ceeded at different times in creating dis
turbances on Branch avenue near Toole
vile yesterday.
A carryall in charge OF q man named
kabb came to grief on Branch avenue
about 1880 O'Clock last evening The horse
became unmanageable for some unknown
reason and smashed up against tele-
graph pole. The thills OF the vehicle were
broken, the front wheels smashed and
TWO OF the four men that were in il were
thrown out, but fortunately escaped in
jury. The horse WAS not hurt.
would-be wanderer in the scientific
paths in which Corbett and Fitzsimmons
are among the bright stars, who is known
as Hugo, Is having story told on him
that rather affects his reputation for
bravery. He was down town Saturday
evening and we'll known dog fancier
whose home Is in this section asked him
to take very fine dog that he was keep
ing, to his, the fanciers, home. rrThe man
OF dogs also asked Hugo at the same
time to carry some garden hose. Hugo,
who Is an obliging lad, consented and
started TO perform the errand. While GO
Ing along Charles street the dog got dry
and Hong stopped into friends of the
man who sent him on the errand and had
the dogs thirst quenched. Unfort unately
there arose little dispute in the shop
referred to and some scrapping was soon
on the carpet. Hugo got SO scared that
he ran out leaving his hat, the dog and
the hose and it is said, not to tave: stop
ped running until he was a mile away
from where the fun was going on.
A bicyclist named T.. 5. Shaw who re-
sides at the rear OF 20 Market square
while riding near the North Burying
Ground about 5:30 yesterday afternoon
struck stone on the road and was
thrown in front of PawtucJ<et electric
car, No. 339, bound down town. He
was pulled out OF danger by Charles Tay-
found he had received bad cut on the |
scalp and that his body was badly
bruised.
A colored man about II o'clock this
morning noticed a man fall from a pile |
Of lumber on North Main street near
Frost street. He went up to him and
found him sick. Some ladies who reside |
nearDV were notified and he ut,fnrfupata |
was taken into one of their homes and !
mounted officer Munroe, who. was near, |
was notified of the mans condition. He |
was found to be very weak from the want |
OF something to eat and when he was |
given food and warm drink he said his |
name was Charles Mcdonald and that he |
was sailor and that his home was in |
New YORK City. When he recovered from |
the effect Of weakness he went on his way |
thankful for the kindness extended him. |
The alarm rung in from box 1872 yester-
day morning was for q small blaze in a |
cottage house on Tenth street near High
land avenue, owned by Albert S. Daggett.
The cottage is the home of Miss Ruth |
Daggett, but that lady has been away for
the last six weeks. Smoke was seen by |
q passerby to issue from the house and |
considerable difficulty was experienced i'm |
getting into the house, but when an en-
trance was effected IL was found an old
fashioned bureau was afre. There il a
strong probability that some matches that
were In the drawers OF the bureau were
c chewed by mice and the blaze caused in
that way.
On the lower part OF Gladstone avenue
this morning there was a large man so
drunk that the services of four men and
the patrol were required to land him In
the Second Station, which was only a
lew rods distant.