The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-09-10
Gang Which Make Practice Of DivoTc-
ing Tackles" From Their Cash.
Fogus Will Fight Il Ou', He Says.
Other Items Of Interest
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The many friends OF the Brundrette
family. well known throughout Rhode
Island and portion OF Massachusetts,,
will be panied to learn OF the death OF
Mrs. Ellen Brundrette at her home In
Newton Upper Falls, Mass. and was laid
at rest In Oakdale cemetery. Woonsocket.
yesterday The Rev. Robert Murray of
Waltham, Mass, and a former resident
and old friend of the deceased at Woon-
socket officiated at the home OF the de-
ceased and at the grave.
At the services held at her late home
on Tuesday, the Masonic quartette Of
Newton rendered a number OF selections
There were many floral offerings, the
more prominent ones being from her sons
James j., OF SIS Elmdale avenue OF this
Ylace. John 8. and her daughter Mrs
A. r. Hodgson OF Les Angeles, Cal, and
the children OF their families.
Mrs Brundrette had been III about
three months. but she had the happy
privilege OF seeing her children before
she passed away. As soon az the estate.
which IL a leased one is settled, Mr.. and
Mrs. HodgSon and children Will come 10
Olneyville, and will be the guests OF
Mr.. Brundrette at his home on Eimdale
avenue
The decea sed's husband. who died some
Boston and woonsocket. and held
prominent government position at Bos-
ton.
EASY MARK.
Parents OF sons. who are In the navy
and come home on a leave OF absence,
will do well 10 see TO II. that they. the
sons, do not have ali their money with
them, for there is a gang OF young men
about the square, who make practice
OF getting these young sports OF Uncle
Sans navy. TO spend their cash upon
them.
The gang spies a sailor lad in his natty
uniform. and one Will shout Sea Cap
tain" and this OF course will attract
the attention OF the sailor. and II he is OF
a genial disposition. the sailor boy will
be taken I'm tow, and will be blind for
all that he Will have to stand for. and as
q usual thing, these fellows when they
come home on a leave OF absence. have
more or less cash. though few OF them
have any when the gang get through
with them. Oneyville has its full share
of young men in the navy.
THE BARBER EPISODE.
There is considerable comment upon the
action Of Forgue. the barber, full ac-
count was given In The News last even-
ing, and from what can be learned he
has not made friends by the move.
He had before the trouble one OF the
best paying shops in the square. but the
chances are that the most OF his old
customers will desert him. and n number
have already told him that they would
Should he desire TO run a union shop
again, II will cost him quite a penny for
be will be called upon TO pay for his card
and other expenses. and the general ver-
diet seems TO be that he will either have
~ come back with the union or go out
Of business. Mr.. Foreue, however, says
that he will night It out
QUICK WORK.
There was considerable excitement AZ
the foot OF Broadway hill late yesterday
afternoon, and for time II looked as Z
something serious would happen. a large
stone team drawn by four spirited horses
was coming down the HILL and when on
posite the side door OF the post office
one of the leaders fell down and as ,he
wagon was q heavy one, the wheel horses
were unable to hold II back. The helper
on the wagon jumped and placed huge
stone in front OF one OF the rear wheels,
but not before the fallen horse had been
dragged quite a distance. The outfit was
straightened out. In a few moments an
the only damage done was a broken strap
or so.
GONE TO HIS OLD HOME.
Patrick Stanton OF 90 whittier avenue,
dyer was a passenger today on the
steamship Mayfiower from Boston.
spd was booked through the office cf
Kennedy a Cough. 81 Manton avenue.
His destination IL Preston. Lancashire,
England. where he was born, and there
ne says he will die. unless II happens be-
fore ne gets there. Mr.. Stanton was very
highly respected and has laid by SUM-
cient 70 pass the remainder OF his days
f0rf pA ha
GIRL MISSING.
Ihresa Lcaver OF % Grover street left
ne nome Yesterday noon for her work
INC Atlantic mills, and as she did not
ss sssurn' ner relatives notified the police.
Sne ~ rs years Old about hve feet in
height weighs 100 pounds. has a small
dent In her forehead and wears glasses
When she left home she wore . black
and black straw hat She r. slightI~
demented. ee'@
GENERAL MENTION.
The fire alarm department, has changed
boz t7s az the corner of Piainneld street
an. sna Dsniei avenue 70 the opposite side OF
Pixies variety store. This box since Al
was installed has never been pulled" by
any save Mr.. Pike who has the custody
There was n sad look ON the eou,,e,.
snces OF the police this morning. for they
we're very. much alarmed about the con.
alton OF the weather. They thought that
Il was going 10 rain, and this would spoil
about all the fun they have. that IT, the
parade on the Dexter Training Grounds.
Mrs Josephine Hill OF ro2 Whittier ave
nue. has returned from a most deiiehtni
visit 20 Crystal Lake. near Stanor,
Springs. Mrr. Hill is now entertaining
Mrs.. J a. Broom. one Of the most proni
Mrs. Broom Will be in Providence for a.
least two weeks
John wsdsworth was picked up BY IN,