The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-08-13
BRISTOL.
Real Estate Changes
ers Bruised by Coal Draw
ings for Tennis Tourney.

tween High and Wood streets. has re-
Gently been purchased by Ezra Dixon
and work is 10 commence in a few days,
moving the building OF the Dixon Lubri-
eating and Saddle company. now situated
on High street to a site on the north
side OF Constitution, between High and
Wood streets.
A new building is TO be erected on the
old site into which the company will
move after the completion. new
building is 10 be about f0x50 feet and In
all probability a three story structure,
While the new building is being con-
structed the business will be continued in
the old building
The erection OF the new building is due
10 the fact that the present quarters are
not large enough for their manufacturing
purposes.
L. Maitland Minsher left here yester-
day for a short vacation in New York
city.
Monday evening a special session was
held OF the district court before Judge
Bosworth Edwin l.. Jencks OF Barring
ton, who was taken into custody by Chief
OF Police Samuel +. Bowden of that town
on the charge OF assaulting his wife. Ma
rie jerks Sunday morning, pleaded
guilty and was fined s. and costs. which
he paid.
There arrived on Monday the barge
Canton with a 1000 tons OF coal for the
Staples Coal company. During the dis
charging, a tub OF coal was upset and the
contents fell down the hatchways strik-
ing two OF the shovelers on the back and
they were bruised considerably.
Mrs. John Holmes, son and daughter
from here accompanied by Miss Alice
Quigley OF Crsnston. are stopping at the
han Mar ,Gnf inr
The drawings I'm the tennis tournament
for singles and doubles at Bristol were
made yesterday by the tournament COM
mittee of the Excelsior Lawn Tennis club
Of Bristol and are as follows: Singes-I.
L. Camp plays c. V. Perry, Jr.. H. De
Wolf plays c. " Perry. Sr.. II. N Man
chester plays j l.. Coggeshall, Moore
Wheelwright plays r. Il. DeWolf. f. NJ.
Dimand plays J. G.. Canheld. r. II.
Hutchinson plays n player TO be drawn,
Or. A NJ. Merrman plays J. Brown. r.
r. Fischer plays c. r. Perry. L. G. Brad
shaw PLAYS William NJ. Fischer. j. r
French plays c. w. Greene A r Perry
plays A. Gibbs. /. l.. Camp PLAYS C. W.
Perry, Jr.. H. p. Cross plays the winner
In a match between H. De Wolf and c. V
Perry. Sr.. j. A Farraly plays the win
ner In the match between A. r. Perry
and A. Gibbs. Frank Tucker plays r w
Baker.
IL.
Cross and J. ID. Archer plays B ID. De-
Wolf and partner c. w. Greene and
partner plays r. r. Fischer and / L.
Camp. l.. c. Bradshaw and partner play
w. j Dury. Jr., and Frank r. Tucker
r. w. Baker and partner play Mr.. Smith
and partner.
Ladies' singles: Miss A. Tucker PLAYS
Mrs. Wallis E. Howe. Miss Frank Chase
plays the winner Of the match between
Miss Caldwell and Miss Belle Bosworth.
Miss Florence Archer plays Miss Fields
Miss M Rockwell plays Miss X Tucker
and Miss Caldwell plays Miss Belle Bos-
worth
YESTERDAY mornlng, sheriff cady leyied
an attachment on the property of Mrs.
Marion De Wolf. the tract OF land being
part of the Mount Hope farm, on the
shore OF Mount Hope bay. According 10
the record at the town clerks office the
attachment is for the sum OF $1,000 and is
brought about by reason OF the suit OF
Samuel McCarr
William 7. o'Donnen is attorney for
the plaintiff.
The marriage OF Alfred Lee Morgan OF
Austin. Texas. treasurer OF Tongola uni
versity, and Miss Alice Harlow Bell will
take place this afternoon at the Congre-
gational church
The Epworth league Of the State Street
NJ E church, with number Of their
friends, made an excursion To Rocky
Point yesterday from here In q special
car,
Edward F. Coward and family Of New
York will arrive here Saturday and spend
couple of weeks with Mr. Coward's
mother. who has taken the Gallup cot
tage on Union street during the summer
Lieutenant Merton A. Cheesman OF the
Bristol Naval reserves who with a num-
ber OF young men have been camping out
the past ten days, near Richmond station
returned home yesterday
II Is understood that another race al
the Bristol Driving park. Is soon To take
place and several OF those who were I'm
the last race are 10 enter
number OF the sporting fraternity
were talking yesterday over the coming
hght OF Jeffries and Corbett and some
good sired bets were made Several
sports were so confident that Corbett
would win that they placed even money
on their favor.te and one man offered
odds In favor OF the latter.
Quite n discussion ensued Yesterday at
the corner OF High and Bradford streets.
| between n number OF politioians as re-
CARDS the O. A r. meeting In California
The house was very equally divided I'm
| the argument. so much so at one time
| u began 20 look little bt sduallv
one OF the party offered 10 bet 500 and
/ place IL In the bank against $50 that Gen
/ Nelson A. Miles would be elected com
mander and chief Of the Grand Army OF
/ the Republic at the convention ani
would be the nominee OF the Democrats,
! convention for president OF the United
! States.
Last evening about 7.n a cat boat
about % feet long. anchored of the pier
| OF the old Sugar refinery and later three
/ men came ashore and loitered around the
\ depot for some time. They all were
/ strangers, and being rather suspicious
1 I'm their behavior. attracted considera bic
/ attention.
one person remarked he would not be
surprised n they were the same partles
who had been visiting the waters of East
/ Greenwich and committing depredations
I there.
! Lovers Of baseball will be pleased 10
/ learn that Manager Calvin r. arrang nE
I for another game TO be played upon the
| Common Saturday afternoon.
A small dog was run over on Thames
street yesterday afternoon and killed In
stantiy-by the New York. New Haven
/ and Hartford oars.
Yesterday forenoon n well dressed
Young man carrying n suit case along
with him. entered n number of places
and aaked for something 10 eat lie was