The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-05-10
WARREN.
Death OF Robert Cole, a Well.Known
and Respected Citizen.
Fell From Staging--Marriage of Miss
Marietta Co Ike at New York.

Mr.. Robert Cole, an honored and re-
spected citizen, died at the family resi-
donoe on Washington street Saturday
afternoon, aged a years Mr.. Cole was
native of Warren where he has spent ali
his lifetime Up TO about two years ago,
since which time no has done no business,
he had been engaged as engineer for the
Cutler Manufacturing Company for n
period of 30 years. Since his retirement
from his position there IL was his cutsom
daily TO visit the mills and spend several
hours in overlooking the scenes SO
familiar to him. His illness which
brought about his death confined him To-
his home about TWO weeks He was
prominent member of the Nj. r.. church
in which he held several offices He leaves
one son, Walter, and "a number Of grand
children. His funeral will DO solemnized
on Wednesday at 3 p. m.
Judge Brown of the United States Cir
cult Court Boston, gave judgment Satur-
day in favor of the Cunningham Iron
Company OF Boston for :240 against the
Warren Manufacturing Company. The
suit was for s2i0 and was brought
about by the sale by the Warren company
of "a number of boilers which passed
through the fire when the mills were
burned 10 a party other than the Cum
nlngham company, which claimed TO have
bargainei for them.
A young man named Sampson en-
ployed at the harrington brick yard fell
from staging Saturday afternoon. and
received "a number OF cuts and bruises.
He was brought here in "A carriage and
taken To the office of DIR. Il. q. Morrisseau
who dressed his wounds.
Marietta Cooke daughter of the late
George Lewis Cooke of Warren, "A native
and former resident here, was married in
New York, the 9th inst, at the residence
of her sister, Mrs. Hardy, tn Mr.. Edgar
Mills White of tnat city. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. William y.
Ackley Of Brooklyn formerly of Warren
aud number of years rector of ~.
Marks church.
the schooner Napoleon, Captain Hart
arrived Sunday morning with cargo of
30i tons of coal for h. Nj. Martin * Son.
The Napoleon left Hoboken, n. j., a
week ago to-day and was obliged TO come
TO anchor several times on the voyage on
account Of fogs and head winds
The East Side Fishing Club John T.
Wall, commodore, of Providence, and 81
members, on "a cruise on the tug Robert
Pettis, came in here yesterday and dined
| at Goff's Hotel.
Coroner Mark Wood of harrington has
rendered TO the court his decision on the
inquest relative to tho death of Mrs. Will
liam Il. Young who died about two
months ago at Drownville. His finding
Is that she died from misfortune. The
subject is of interest here from the fact
that "a local physician attended her in her
last illness.
The annual meeting of the sewing So
ciety connected with the First Baptist
church Will be held May IL at 3 p. IN. in
the south vestry. At q p. III. supper will
be served, and an entertainment Will be
held in tho evening.
Letters uncalled for ut the post Office /:
Mrs. George l.. Cramps. Nj. Mons Egan.
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Mrs. Lizzie Il. Greene, Mrs Julia Lulue,
Mr. III. Lemon. Mr. II. w. Parker.
Messrs. Cady, Conley and Sanford com
missioners on the layout and extension of
Water street will in few days advertise
public hearing. The survey of the
grounds is completed and the plats have
been made and are in the hands of the
chairman