The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-07-11

The prospects for the employees at the
Riverside mills appear 10 be very bright
here, for they have a new superintendent
IN Mr.. Gould. who was formerly assist
ant superintendent at the Washington
mills at Lawrence, and a new selling
agent has also arrived Mr. Jacobs. VINO
was formerly with the Earnscline mills
ALI OF the cotton machinery or this mill
Is being exchanged FOR The woolen ma
chinery at the mill owned by the com
pany at Pascoag. and the cotton machln-
mills. srigIl is being installed IN the pAs'oAS
The interesting part OF IT is that the
Ieil force OF dressers are at woFk. All
has been favored with orders OF more
than ordinary size; AS near as can be
are about at a standsull
TIME FLEW PERHAPS.
Willie Snow OF Palm street, who car
ries the mail TO and from the local post
ofrice 10 the station. has TO do his work
In the rear OF the Riverside mills yesIer-
day. and after ne had ali or the summing
that he wanted found that some one had
swiped' his $z5 silver watch
IL the fellow who took IL will Just re-
turn II TO Willie he won't say d word.
Tor Willie needs the watch in his bust
There is another Willie-Willie Hart
whose home is On Beer Hill who would
be pleased to have his brand new patent
leather shoes returned on the same con-
ditions. for this Willie lost his SHOES at
the same place and time, and would
much rather have the shoes than 10 see
The Fellow who lost them so 10 Jail.
FOUND IN A DYING CONDITION.
Late last evening Patrolman Sharpe
was notified that William Sayles was in
dying condition al his home IN the rear
OF "a Marvin street lie called at the
mousse ana found that the man was in the
last stages OF consumption, and save for
q little son was alone.
An ambulance from the Rhode Island
md hf eel.
10 that institution, while the child was
temporarily cared for by woman who
M lives IN another part OF the, house. A
man named Els at Pawtuclet. who is
said TO be O. relative OF the sick man. was
notified by Lieut. Tyler.
JUST IN TIME.
heavy coal wagon was left in front
OF d. j. Barr's blacksmith shop on West
minister street this morning, while the
horses were being shod, and IL was str,,c.
by another coal team in passing.
This set the wagon in motion and had
II not been for the prompt action OF
the men employed b Mr.. Barr, much darn
age might have been done They se.zed
NE pole OF the wagon and directSd the
wagon TO the curbstone and succeeded
IN bringing IL 10 a stop.
FORMER RESIDENT DEAD
Thomas White at one time a well
known resident OF this place. while IN
swimming near his home al WESTERLY
yesterday, was seized with cramps and |
was drowned. lie was a weaver and |
was well and favorably known her. |
where he has one brother a loom ixer
al the Earnscliffe mills another a clerl,
IA the office OF the Atlantic mills ana /
his father has for many years been CON
necteo with Taft and Weedens mills.
SOMETHING MAY DROP.
Col. Bliss OF Cranston has startes ,be |
Dali rolling again for ha
and much needed postal extension Thar |
was promised the residents OF Grams
Ton some time ago, but were put OF from
time 20 time and finally dropped. al |
though there are people in Cranston who |
say that something else VIII ,frou- ar -t,S-t
next election. IL the post office rnat+ers
are not settled with. for that was the |
issue az the last election
GOT THEIR BOYS.
Chatfee street was filed with Italians
from the Silver Lake district az an eariv
nour tnis morning. for Pascoag Cook |
John Drezzar and Thomas Ratttsaon
were taken In by Patrolman Fanninr ON
westminster street az $3.50 as suspicious
characters. The lads were ahout *
years old. and when landed in the station
their parents were notified ana w.-a
later released.
The wine and cigar clerks who startAd
70 run through the square a day or 40
- VIII come together again at Palace
oaroens tomorrow and the one that loses
VIII iurnish dinner for the others. The
race will be started at II 40 sharp
Daniel O'Brien and John smolinskI ot
San Soucfs force have returned from
their vacation and tonight Edward Nor
un VIII start for Fail River, when he will
put IN portion OF his vacation.
Patrons OF the Rhode leland Companv
are hnding great deal OF fault WITH a
contractor who Is putting In a small
sewer connection on Manton avenue as
they have for a number os DAYS been
obliged TO change cars
Four drunken men were nicked a., ~
the dragnet OF the Charee street poiics
station during the past "A hours.
The funeral OF Patrick O'Bren o. we'll
known resident OF Centredale was held
at 81. Thomas Catholic church at Man.
ton this morning
John Lees. clerk az the Atlantic mills
and his nephew Harold Lees. are spend.
Ing few days with relatives at New
ford. Mass
Herbert Hsines OF 20 Pooasset avenue /
Gilbert Swain and family Of 3s Ralph \
street. are SPENDING their vacation az |
Crsigville.
John T. Wood. who lives on Huntington
avenue. was taken 20 the station thls
morning for safe keeping by Patrolman
Connerton
Manufacturer lodge OF Odd Fellows
VII hold It's annual outing az Palace Car.
den. Saturday. August s.
The Holy Name society connected with
DE- Nary's church will meet after YES
PER services tomorrow afternoon.
Hoes 10 wss needlessly called 20 81