The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-11-11
0LNEYvILLE.
Winner Of Election Be Had 10 TAX,
His Medicine.
Goats Simply Wire Mixad-Last Of
Bridge Gang Landed.
Olneyvile Providence News Hefernans
News Store. IS Hartford avenue. Telephone 4o-West


'You will have to take your medicine.
f. the remark that Louis MCGOWAN mad
10 William H. Armstrong last evening
when tho latter made an offer OF 81
which WAS later made TO 81, the raise
eeing made 81 at time, 20 call the much
talked of wheelbarrow ride OF.
Mr. McGowan had no idea OF calling the
race OF. even II Mr., Armstrong had re-
Iired for The night and was willing %
part with s., and "a there was crowd
OF 1900 or more about the home of Mr.
Armstrong who Informed him that II he
did not come out and get into the wheel
barrow that they would break every VIM
dow in the house.
Armstrong came out and got into the
barrow Then Mr.. MCGOWAN spat on
his hands. grabbed the handles OF the
barrow, the baNd struck up tune and
the procession WIS OF.
The ride was enjoyed by Mr.. Armstrong
on Hartford avenue. as far as the rail-
road crossing. and then the streets being
paved with large cobble stones, the JOLT
ing that Mr. Armstrong got made him
wish that he had never won bet on
she election
Louis by this time was pushing the
barrow for dear life, and beads OF sweat.
brow. but he did not stop until he landed
Mr.. Armstrong in front OF the Olneyville
hotel
Just previous 90 the arrival OF the pro-
cessidn I'm the square, not half dozen
persons could be seen, but as soon as the
barrow wheeled into the square there
was not less than 1000 persons carrying
small flags. others We're burning colored
fires and making fun generally
A fe 70 an Cnt W
barrow for Capt. Rowe very kindly
loaned him the one that was found under
the shed OF the old Greek tavern some
time ago At the end OF the journed,
refreshments OF all sorts were indulged
in by the principals OF the stirring event.
and both Mr.. McGowan and Mr. ARM
strong are glad that the thing II ovsra
Neither will ever make such bet again. Z
MIR. McGOwan proved his faith 20 Mr.
Davis and Mr.. Armstrong 10 Mr.. Parker,
the candidates for aldermen in this ward.
WILL BE GONE TWO YEARS.
Lizzie Ferris will be missing from
among her associates about two years.
as she was hne6 800 and costs and
sentenced to serve a term OF 20 days in
Jail. ~ III
Some time ago Lizzie was taken into
. custody by Cape Rowe on the charge OF
maintaining a nuisance. and at the time
was placed on probation. Later she
moved cut OF the city and returned on
Saturday. taking up her residence on
Ethan street
Monday a young man. named Levi
Holden, who Is said to be Lizzie's hus-
band called al the station and said that
woman had assaulted his wife.
Sunday evening Sergeant Bennett Pa
tromen McCrann and Holland went 10
the Ferris mansion ostensiby TO i'm
70 take Mrs. Ferris into custody, FOR the
fact that she had not reported 10 Mrs
Denehy for some time.
few questions were asked about the
assault case, when Mr.. Bennett asked the
woman when she had seen Mrs. Denehy
last. and she replied that "a was about
two months. The sergeant told her that
: Mrs. Denehy wanted 10 see her.
Mrs. Ferris asked " few days later
wotld do. and she was told that so long
as Che wagon" was at her door. she
had better start then.
In laving the house Lizzie told Levi
20 be sure and not leave the house, for
the police would also take him.
The wagon drove away. but made
roundabout trip, and a few minutes later
Levi was on the street terling his friends
that he was going TO bail Lizzie out.
Just about this time Patrolman Hol-
and he too. rode to the station and was
enrolled as a drunk"
DIDN'T STEAL THE COAT
Philip wagar spent Sunday and a por-
tion OF Monday In a cell at the Chaffee
street police station on the charge OF
stealing overcoat from John Doherty
OF Oneco. Conn.
Mr. ~agar Is we'll known I'm this vi
cinity and has never been known 20 do
anything OF the sort. and his many
friends could not believe a..
Now u seems that Mr.. Wagar went 10
Onecoo. and met few friends and he
fingered Just a little too long at the fow-
ing bowl. and when he left he by mis-
ieke took the Doherty coat instead OF
MS own. He did not notice the fact
until ne had reached his boarding house.
lSs Plainheld street.
lie told the iandlsdy OF the house TO