The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-08-29
OLNEYvILLE

and In such limited space, are the land
lord. his wife and Ave children. and this
Is but one of hundreds OF such cases. so
that one can see that the outlook for
Olneyville Is not of the brightest and,
unless matters change. what should have
been the most prosperous year in the his
tory of Olneyville, will undoubtedly be
the most disastrous.
This morning young man, who started
In business about one year ago with the
brightest prospects. was obliged to close
his doors. and disposed OF his stock 70 an
outside dealer.
The mills outside OF the American COM
pany are doing an excellent trade, but
the three shift system cuts the pay of the
regular workers down go much, that
they. too are pinched for many of the
necessities Of life, while, II the wooden
company had considered it's affairs on a
more liberal basis. everyone In Olney-
vile would have been happy, and the
place would have had more new buildings
than any other section OF the city
young man who Is employed I'm the
city and recently took up his abode on
the killingly road. finds that he has
much to learn in rural matters. lie
changed from city 10 country life last
spring and among the articles that ne
purchased for his new home were a hair
dozen Plymouth Rock hens
Recently he missed one OF them. ana
had stolen It, This morning he was. as
usual up bright and early, doing MS
chores about his farm when, 10 and be-
hold, he saw the missing hen come
through a patch OF tall grass, marching
matestically ahead OF a brood OF nine
chickens
This puzzled the young farmer for ne
had not the slightest conception OF the
Plymouth Rock returning, and when ne
came through the square this morning
called upon a friend for information.
When Informed OF the mode OF procedure
he went back home saying that he might
be persuaded 10 go into the poultry rails
ing business.
THAT TRIP TO SAN JUAN.
1t is quite probable that Archie NORM
VIII leave for San Juan this evening
where he will take full charge OF the
offices OF the Rhode Island Automobile
company.
II was expected that the companv
would have two new machines ready TO
send TO that island. but as the company
Is still experimenting with kerosene oil
as fuel and are on the verge OF making
IL success, the machines will not be
cent at this time.
The superintendent OF the kerosene
burners is looked for every day and the
management OF the company have been
Informed that said superintendent has
solved the problem OF using Kerosene.
This fluid not only reduces the cost
about so yer cent, but II also reduces the
danger as much. IL not more.
WANTS HER MONEY.
IL n certain Frenchman. real name un-
known. viii call upon Mrs. Marie Plant
Of 1S4s West Winter street. and return
TO her n small amount OF cash which he
took IN exchange for pound OF tea and
n small wagon load Of furniture. she VIII
be much Obliged. The man called upon
Mrs. Plant yesterday and secured her as
one OF his customers and as an induce
ment said he would sell her pound OF
tea and give her six dining room chairs.
She readily became customer. but has
seen nothing OF the tea. chairs or man.
TENDERED A RECEPTION.
The MERRY Makers" party OF young
folks connected with st. Thomas church
on Academy avenue. met last evening
and rendered a reception TO the young
men OF the parish. who are about TO leave
their homes for college. Each OF the