The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-31

The committee which is arranging for
the Tooth anniversary of the death OF
Robert Emmett met in the rooms OF the
Robert Emmett Literary association
sunday afternoon. Delegates were pres
ent from Oineyville. Providence. Manton'
E1mwood and East Providence. All made
reports indicating that the observance
was 20 be made n success. The selection
OF Mr.. James Sullivan OF New Haven as
the speaker OF the evening was higfpy
satisfactory for Mr.. Sullivan Is an ac-
knowledged orator.
The colonel and stan and the regiment
of the Irish Volunteers have been invited
20 do escort duty. The meeting will be
held at the Providence Opera House
Sunday evening Sept 10th The commit
tee held a meeting Sunday at % North
Main street.
WANTED BY THE POLICE.
Edward Mulldowny OF 20 Fruit Hill
avenue rather objects TO tie presence OF
a four year-old child which is a grand
child OF his second wife. and according
60 the statement made by Mrs. Null
downy he. her husband will kill both OF
them. Yesterday she says that her hus-
band started In TO do the trick and cut
a cash in her cheek with a knife. The
wound was dressed by DR.. Rose.
a bad man and some years age. nearly
killed a man at woonsocket. He made
his escape on this occasion.
WILL TRY AGAIN
The directors OF the olneyville Base
ball club will meet at the olneyville ho-
tel this evening and take steps to reor-
ganize The showing made by the club
during the season has not been the
brightest but at the same time the finan-
cisl side OF the ledger has been all that
could be expected. AS the club holds a
lease OF the grounds and have got most
OF the large debt Incurred by the erect
ing Of a fence paid for. Some OF the
stock holders will make an effort TO
hold the club together for with one more
season they think that good returns for
money paid In will be the result
OLD RESIDENT DEAD.
Thomas Cushing. who is among the
oldtime residents OF this vicinity. died at
his home. IS McDonough street. ycster-
day. Mr.. Gushing retired from active life
about Is years ago for being OF frugal
disposition, saved sufficient OF his earn
ings to accumulate considerable real es-
tate.
Yesterday his four children. two sons
and two daughters. were with him when
ne passed away. One OF the daughters
r. sister OF mercy, and Is connected
with ST. Joseph's hospital He was SIS
years old and his funeral will be helo
Wednesday morning from ST. Mary's
church.
JOHN CALLAHAN DEAD.
John Callahan, who for many years was
employed by r. T. Luther. the druggist.
died at his home on Atwells avenue yes
terday. He was an exceedingly popular
young man, and had been sick for a mum
Der OF months. He was a member OF the
Young Mems Literary and Social club. the
Columbus union and was much interested
IN the welfare OF the Church OF the Bless
ed Sacrament.
NEW LETTER CARRIERS
The following names were added TO the
permanent list Of letter carriers at the
heal ofFice this morning: Frederick Kin
necom. Charles German. Walter w. White
and George Yerrick. These young men,
with the exception Of Mr.. German. will
cover the new routes In Cranston. while
Mr.. German will take what r. known
as the Deiaine street route. and will
commence this work tomorrow morning
GENERAL MENTION.
Mabel, wife OF vsrnum steere. and the
youngest daughter OF Mary A. and the
late William A. Phillips. died at her
home on Laban street yesterday.
Mrs steere had been In III health for
some time. Her funeral will be held Wed
nesday at the Piainfeld street Baptist
church, Wednesday at 2 o'clock.
The merchants and others OF this place
were happily disappointed this morning
by hesring the early whistles OF all the
mills. for upon one Of the gates Of a
mill was posted Friday morning that the
mill would be closed for two weeks long
er This wac changed Saturday.
Inomss Mckenzie OF l23 McDonough
street ana Walter Raymond OF ~ Atwood
street were taken into custody while in
the act OF breaking into candy store
on the square yesterday afternoon.
Inomas Y. Joyce has severed his con-
necuon with the New England VentilatinR
ano heaung company At Manton. with
vmcn ne has been connected for moro
tnsn ~ years His plans for the future
are not fully decided lie viii how
ever AZ present take a much needed rest
al his summer home In Connecticut
Patrick Maliey Of Joslln stree, who
holds prominent position az RroUn =
sharpes. was rendered reception hV,
his many friends Saturday evening 10
having been out OF the city for some tipe
George Thurston of Hook a Ladder No
is on his vacation.
capt Fred Wallace OF the same com.