The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-09-30
look Out Club" Formed for Political
Purposes Last Night.
Gold Watch Missing George Potter a
Victim Of an Assault.
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1cicpuOuc 4O-w est.
Webster avenue. and employed by the
| Pocasset Ice company. was found lyins
| i'm the gutter on Plainfeld street at 1913
iast evening by a' citizen, who notifies
Lieut. Tyler
Mr.. Tyler sent Sergeant Potter 10 the
scene, but before that officer reached
there, the man had been assisted TO his
feet and went home where the sergeant
found him I'm bed, with all OF his clothes
on. Even his parents were not aware
OF the fact that he did so. The sergeant
found that young Potter had probably
been assaulted for a wicked looking
cash was found on his forehead. A local
physician was called and dressed the
wound.
Young Potter had been drinking, but
the time he was unable 10 tell Of but lit
tie that happened.
ST. MARYs FAIR.
The attendance at 81. Mary's fair in
Irons hall last evening. was not so
large as on the opening night. but was
far more profitable. for there was more
room 20 getE about. and consequently
more money! was spent. "ff
There were a number OF articles dis.
posed of last evening, the winners being
as follows: DR. j. + Farrell Mrs. NJ 3.
Milan. Miss Jane Cannon. Miss Margaret
Collins. Mrs. Powers. Miss May Cannon.
Miss Rosella McCabe. John McQutrk and
Miss Rose Lancore.
This evening two companies OF the
Iiibernian rifles are To be present One
OF the many attractions OF the fair ie the
music of the Foucher orchestra.
NEW TREATMENT FOR FIT.
John Hopp hoped in from Harmony
yesterday. and before night fell was full
to the brim. and Patroiman Dyer seeing
him. and thought that perhaps harm
might overtake him. sent him In. Hopp
said that he was subject to fits, but he
was told that the NJ he had yesterday.
would be cured at the police court and
the fee for curing the same would be
A60.
GENERAL MENTION
The Ladies' auxiliary committee which
Is To assist the Regent Literary and So
cial club with the fair that IN to open In
odd Fellows hall. met last evening and
elected the following: Chairman, Miss
Rose Mcguire: vice chairman. Miss Julia
McLees: secretary. Mrs. John Conway;
treasurer, Miss Edna Graham
David J. Barr OF this place. who was
defeated for the position OF chairman of
the Democratic city committee last even
ing. tells his friends this morning that
ne Is Just as we'll satisfied with the re-
suits. for he will have more time to at
tend to his business
The Tilden and Independent clubs which
nave done SO much TO better the con-
ditons OF political affairs on Mount Pleas
ant. held a Joint session In Fogarty hail
last evening. and at the conclusion OF the
session N substantial supper was served
Vice President Thomas II Armstrong was
I'm the chair
There has arisen a little controversy in
the Providence Amateur Baseball league
as TO what club is entitled 10 the third
position. TO settle the matter agreebaiy
the Tuxedos and Crowns will play Satur-
day afternoon on the Valley street
grounds. and the winner OF the game will
hold third position.
ROBERT Watson, who az one time was
among the popular conductors on the
broadway line but now n member OF the
hre department.. called upon his former
associates this morning, he being on his
annual vacation
James Ferdinand Reirnan and He,ry,
Mulvsny OF Atwelrs avenue went 10 the
Brockton fair and II reports are true
fell among thieves. for when they came
home they were hungry. footsore and
sleepy
Tabas Brinskie. a young man. was ar
rested at his home Il Josin street last
evening by Sergeant Potter on warrant
charging him with assaulting his step
mother, Mary Brinskie
The funeral OF Calvin Taft Waterman
was held at the old Waterman homestead
IN Snake hill AZ 2 ,o'cock. this afternoon.
ana NE interfnent was IN the old family
burial lot on the farm.
Miss Margaret Holden Of I24 Sycamore
street reported 10 the police last evening
hat she lost her purse containing about
3 while on her way TO Rhodes on the
pawtuxet
Sergt. Potter Of the Chaffee street po-
ice station will be among the many from
his place that will take the much talked
" trip up the Hudson river.
The Manton DRUM corps will hold a
'oncert and dance I'm Kings hall We'd
,esday evening, Oct. Z
Eugene Hall. clerk nj Col. Harding's
lsh market on Piainfeid street r. CON
ned TO his home nv Illness
Thomas Masterson a weii-known resi-
lent IT. dead AZ his home on Handy
treet. He was 80 years old
Ellen A. wife OF George A. Briggs
lied az her home. No. Mercy street.
ast evening
The Regent Literary and Social club |
yin open their fall and winter season on |
Sunday evening
Patrolman Coakley OF the ChafYee street |
'tauon was reported sick last evening
JOHN o'coNNEll.