The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-03-20
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A Young man living on Valley street,
who during the II years of his existence
has been obliged to wear the cast on
clothing OF his older brothers and OF late
years those OF his dad" says the climax
was reached yesterday.A year or more he
has been troubled with toothache and his
mother accompanied him TO the ofice OF
a down town dentist. IL was then learned
that the boy must have full set OF false
teeth. At the supper table that evening
the matter was talked over. and during
that time the head OF the house made the
remark that ne too needed a new set OF
false teeth. for those that he had USED
were old and worn out.
Now the boy had been forced to wear
HIS dads old clothes. and he surmised
something at once. and got up from the
table and asserted himself by saying,
Now look at here dad. for three years I
wore your old clothes and neither you nor
ma has brought me a new stitch. FOR
she has cut your old clothes down TO M
me. but II you think that she or you or
any one else Is going TO cut down that
old set OF false teeth OF yours TO fit me.
let mo tell you right here / object. and
not uufy object, wont stand FOR n, for
I'll either have a new set or none
Tho parents OF the lad Informed him
that no such action was intended. hut
the boy replied. that they had got into
the habit OF pushing old things onto him
and that he had now come 10 the conclu-
sion that so long as he was earning SIS
a week. something new was due him once
in a while.
BRENNAN'S NARROW ESCAPE.
James Brennan. . milk man. had q
very narrow escape on PocaSset avenue
this morning. for as he stepped from his
wagon he clipped and fell agaidst his
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wagon passed over his left ankle.
In his hands he had two milk bottles
and when he fell 10 the ground the one
in his left hand broke, cutting HIS hand
was summoned. and while he found that
no bones had been broken the young man
was pretty badly used up.
BOYS FIND sILvERwARE.
Yesterday afternoon twdo boys. Romeo
and George Barstow. were playing in n
sand bank near the railroad near Hunt
inston and Union avenues, and found a
Patrolman I.uby heard OF the affair and
he went 20 The scene and found that the
silverware WAS the communion set that
had been stolen from the German church
a few days ago II was taken 10 the
ChaTee street station and the pastor OF
the church was notified.
GENERAL MENTION
william and Michael Riley. brothers,
and we'll known as the Irish Gypsie..
were arrested on Manton avenue last
evening for revelling At the session OF
the Sixth district court this morning
Michael was fined 81 and costs and VII
liam g and costs.
Martin Kelly OF Apple,on street found
n carriage Tobs at the corner OF West
minister and Courtland streets yesterday
and the same can now be found at e. ".
Manns stable on Pond street
.GaHtrtda-E -Eattll--tun- un-and-a-half- -ynara-
old was found sstray on Union avenue
yesterday afternoon and later was called
for az the police station by her father.
who resides at 20 Orchard avenue. Ar
lington.
There will be Lenten services In all OF
the Catholic churches this evening.
w. SLATER MowRY HAS REMoD-
eiied Robbins Restaurant II Hartford
avenue Everything the best