The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-09-04
WARREN.
Death OF an Aged Residential Runaway
Without Damage.


without Damage.
Col. b. B. Martin, superintendent of the
Warren d Bristol Water Works Co., has
returned from New YORK, where he has
been on a business trip for several days.
Tne Warren Business Mems Baseball
Club which for several years has held an
enviable record. win try conclusions with
the Nsyatt Point Club on the grounds of
the latter tomorrow afternoon.
The school buildings have been re-
paired and put in condition preparatory
TO the opening OF the schools next week.
The high school building on Miller street
has been reshingled and the brownstone
steps leading to the main entrance,
which have done duty for great many
years, have been turned over and reset.
Mr.. William Kerrigsn, who has been
spending his vacation here, has returned
to Mt. st. Mary's College, Emmetts burg,
Marylapd, where he Is a student.
Miss Nellie Walsh is on a pleasure and
business trip to New York.
John Peters, aged S5 years, died at his
residence on Hope street Wednesday
evening about o'clock from diseases in
cident to old ago. MIR. Peters was born
In Ireland, came to this country when q
youth end has lived in this town for
great many years, where he has been a
familiar figure. One daughter survives
him. His funeral will be solemnized
from ST. Mary's Church tomorrow morn
ing at $50 o'clock.
Seymour Bros. received cargo of 240
tons of coal this week, the cost OF which
laid down in the yards is Sl.50 per ton
more than at the same time one year
ago.
Mr.. John T.. Luther and wife are visit
ing friends in New York.
The railway ties that were brought here
several months ago, intended for the
proposed street railway form Fall River
to this town, and which were packed up
on the wharf at the foot OF Church street,
are being carried to Somerset via sloop
Bristol.
Miss Abby Warren OF Fall River, Is
Visiting relatives here.
Abraham Olive, Jr., who met with
quite a severe accident last week by tal-
ling from a ladder, is recovering and is
now attending to business.
The town was visited last evening 5y a
terrific storm OF rain, thunder and light
ming that lasted for over an hour. AT this
writing no particular damage has been
reported.
Arrangements are being perfected by
a party of about 10 gentlemen, including
several from out OF town, for a two weeks
hunting trip tour in the woods of Maine.
The party expects to leave here about
the 2sth OF the month and will he in
charge of Messrs. Frank E. Dana, George
Arnold and Louis Fisher, who have
made annual visits 10 the hnnting grounds
foe a mum Der of years past.
A horse attached to democrat wagon
belonging to contractor Gardner {. Luz
ther ran away yesterday, happily with.
out any serious results. lie made his
start from the wharf at the foot OF Church
street, up Church street, down South
Main TO Vernon, thence to the grounds
here Mr.. Luther stone crushing ma
chiuery is loated. 1t was fortunately at
an hour when Main street was not crowd
Ell with vehicles and the only damage
done was to the harness.
Miss Sarah Brown, assistant to Post
master Lonl y, is learning to ride bike.
While praciicing Wednesday evening she
took header with the result that she is
now nursing several cuts and bruises.
An infant child OF Michael Mccain but
a few days old, died yesterday morning.
Mrs. Jospeh l.. Csdiux OF Fall River
came here yesterday and found her runs
way boy, IA years old, and took him
home.
Commencing Sunday neat there will be
a change in the hoors Of service at 81.
Marks Church The sunday school win
meet at 2 p. m. and the evening service
at 1880 O'Clock. Other services as usual.