The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-07-30
OLNEYvILLE.


Tho pretty cottage OF Michael Cole
man on Laurel Hill avenue was in
darkness last evening. Cor early In the
afternoon one OF his children asked
Mounted Patrolman Frank Luby to call
at the house. as Mike was cleaning ~
cut The officer did as requested, ana
found the head OF the house In ter
rible state of mind and every one afraiu
OF him. Mr.. Luby sent in IA call for the
hurryup wagon. and few moments
later Mike. who rs taxpayer was
loaded in and went bounding along IN
the new wagon TO the Chanee street
station. Mike was not arrested WITH
out considerable trouble. His family
had no idea he would be taken into
custody, and supposed that the pres
ence of the patrolman would sober MN
up. hut II didn't, and when he was told
he was under arrest the entire FAMILY
set upon the officer Even the dog took
part in the attack, biting the officer
on the right leg. Just below the hip.
Mr.. Luby after he got rid of his unruly
prisoner went TO the Office of DR..
Thompson, who dressed the wound
Added to the excitement was the ap-
pearance of the hurryup wagon In TINS
especially quiet neighborhood. and the
folks could hardly believe their eyes
when they saw Mr.. Coleman taking a
ride. In driving through the square
Mike was taken for Jowett. the insane
man, who recently escaped from the
asylum He was arraigned I'm the Po-
lice Court this morning on the charge
OF being drunk.
Cornelius Jennings. 81, smart-look-
ing chap. was found in serious condi-
fion under a tree in the rear of the
Riverside mill by Patrolman Whipple
OF the Chaffee street station just before
noon yesterday. The young man told
the officer that on wednesday ne
walked into Taunton, and on Thursday
walked from Taunton TO this city, and
was without friends or money. When
found by the officer he was suffering
with a hemorrhage, and said that he
had suffered from one earlier In the
morning. The offBcer sent to the Rhode
Island Hospital for an ambulance.
where he was taken. He was well
dressed and appeared to be person
who belonged In good society. At the
time OF his arrival at the hospital he
could only give his name and said that
his home was In Louisville, Ky.
Joseph Austin. who With his wife left
this vicinity for Louisville. KY. where
Mr.. Austin went to take a position as
boss carder and comber in thee Oak
mills in that CITY, have returned to this
place and are at the home of Mrs. Pris-
ella Brennan. 30 Chaffee street. Mrs.
Austin, who has been in iii health for
some time, came here rev weeks ago
and has been failing ever since. so
much 80 that her relatives became
alarmed and sent for Mr.. Austin. who
arrived here yesterday.
The old Nameaug hand engine owned
by the Rough and Ready Veteran Fire
association has been thoroughly over
hauled and will be given a trial on Rye
street Tuesday evening.
The work OF canvassing the annexed
portion Of the city for the 1893 directory
will be completed this evening. and the
directory will be issued in few days.
as the work Of setting up" the names
he's been done as they were sent In.
The British Hosiery company VIII
start up Monday morning after a
weeks shutdown.
The "Nameaug"i IL rebuilt. Families moved
and parties carried In the wagons Nam
eaps'' and "Annex." George n. A. Beane,
275 Plainfield street, n. J.