The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-20
Patro|man Of the Chaffee Street Station
Saves Carpet Lecture.
Sad Case Of Destitutjon and SquaIor
Found in Amherst Street.
Onee Branch the Providence News Heenans News
Store IS Hartford Avenue Telephone 4o-West.

I committee to have these gentlemen en-
| ter for that race
! Ever since the race by these two men
last summer there has been something OF
| dispute as 10 who was the smartest run
ner for some say Mr.. O'Connell can beat
| Mr.. German II Mr.. German did not have
a knack OF getting away so soon beside
this great attraction. there will be n ball
game. potato and other races and In fact
there will be everything that goes 10
make up days outing.
KEEPING AN EYE ON HIM.
The Out OF Town club met last evening
and voted 10 go as far as Newport on
Sunday. July 5, providing sufficient
amount OF cash was on hand at that
time. The membership OF the club Is now
% and up TO date there Is s6 In the hands
OF the treasurer and the former treas
urer took the outing himself last season,
close watch is kept on the present one,
in fear that he may do the same. The %
say that II they can keep the treasurer at
home until that day they will save a good
time.
TRAMPs ARE HERE.
or course everybody knows that with
the spring comes the grass and some
know that with the grass comes the
tramp. and when the tramps come. those
who know II first are apt TO be the po-
lice, and the police know Just about the
style OF grass that will make good
couch for we'll bred tramp. and as
such a spot exists in the rear of Hartford
avenue not far from the railroad track.
Sergeant Potter and Patrolman Henry
went there. this morning and found three
good specimens OF the craft. They were
taken in as suspicious persons and sleep
ers out"
HOT AIR.
A business man on Plainfield street Is
experimenting with hot air" and has had
his store fitted with number OF large
fans, and when a customer comes In who
has more than the ordinary amount OF
"gab'' to get rid, the store keeper pulls
piece of cord and the fans begin to
work and then informs the talker that
his "hot air. has put the fans in motion.
DON'T MISS 1T.
Tomorrow is the day that all who are
lovers of n game of ball should meander
TO the Merino flats and see the carmen
trim the clerks, or at least that Is what
the carmen say they will do. but Mr.
Heffernan. who controls the clerks
finances. which amount 10 IS cents. says
that his team will put II all over the
carmen. There is one thing that is quite
evident. and that is the game will not be
a draw.
A PLEASING ENTERTAINMENT.
Miss Laura Shaw, assisted by her
brothers, Loyal Phillip and j. Noble
Shaw. the Misses Evangelne Larry and
Fannie Cliff Berry gave musicale at
! the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Byron A.
| Smith. 400 Plainheld street. last evening,
Mr. and Mrs. Smith kindly rendering the
I use of their spacious residence To Miss
| Shaw for the event which was n most
| enjoyable one. and the attendance was
| large.
GENERAL MENTION.
! At the meeting OF olneyville council.
| Royal Arcanum. last evening Tuesday.
! June ., was decided as the date when
! the 10 past regents Of the council would
| be presented with Jewels and an effort
and stan present. II will be a general
I good time.
Sergts Prout and Connors OF the PlSln
street police station were on the SQUARE
| Donneliy. who IL Is claimed assaulted
man with bottle in saloon yesterday
afternoon
The following well-known Foresters OF
this place were elected TO the following
positions at the session OF the grand court
at Newport yesterday: John +. Harlow.
grand treasurer. James r. Cannon and
I +. n. Burroughs as alternates to the
supreme court
Louis la Forte. an italian employed by
the Pocasset Ice company. fell n distance
Of Is feet at the storehouse yesterday ana
sustained compound fracture OF the
left leg. He was sent to the Rhode ISL
]
a day or so ago James Appleton OF 81
Ssson street reported the loss of n watch
and chain. There he found 70 under a
door mat last evening but the watch is n
wreck. and evidently had been a play
thing for the children.
Frank Syavin had added another fast
horse to his string. Frank thinks that
he has a stopper. now that will 40"
anything In the state and VIII be heard
from later
Library hall will be an excellent place
10 see the latest STYLES In shirt waists
tomorrow evening. for lot OF young
men are 10 hold a shirt waist party.
Two candidates were given the frat
and second degrees and one application
for membership was received NJ the meet
ing Of Manufacturers lodge. OF Odd Fell
lows last evening
A purse containing prayer heads and
small sum of money was found on Grove
street yesterday morning and can he
found az the Chaffee street police station
Marcella Burke daughter Of Patrick
and the late Rosana Burke. died ut the
home of her parents at so Unit street
yesterday. and her funeral will be held
Friday morning at $40.
The funeral ~ the Goodwin children
who were drowned I'm Silver Lake, will
be hefd tomorrow az II o'clock nj the
home OF their parents. q Rive street.
Fred Graham. the Plainheld street
newsdealer II az happy "a mortal man
can be for his son. Fred called nj the |
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