The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-03
Coal Drivers Strike May Force Local
Mills to Shut Down.
Well Known Citizen Bought a Goat for
His Son and Sold Him Again.

had much rather go to the reform school
than 10 go home. and the parents were
| told that they must not beat the boys
| i'm any such n manner again, and they
promised to do as they were told.
SERIOUSLY INJURED.
Annie Deffley, seven years old, OF AZ
Eagle street, had a narrow escape from
instant death while at play with other
children on Baine street yesterday noon
time.
This spot is quite an attraction for lit
tie ones, as tho street runs along the foot
OF a steep bank and this bonk is used
as sort OF dumping grounds.
There were a dozen or more children
here yesterday and were earnestly engag-
ed I'm raking over the refuse when huge
piece Of old concrete, which had been
dumped from a tip cart at the top OF the
bank, came rolling down the steep hill
and this the children did not see for the
first intima ton they had was when IL
struck against the child's head.
The little ones gave a shout, and num-
ber of persons living close by came 10
the assistance OF the child and at hrst
supposed she was dead. DR.. Milan was
called and cared for the little sufferer
and had her sent 10 the Rhode Island
hospital
At that institution this morning 1t was
learned that the patent Wouid recoNei'
A SUDDEN DEATH.
Mary Lynch who has spent 81 years Of
her .e in Olneyville. passed away sud
denly at her home, "a PIainfieid street. at
6 80 this morning. Mrs. Lynch had been
| I'm I'll health for some time, but her death
was not looked for at this time.
At four o'clock she complained OF feel
ing worse, and her daughter Grace. gave
her immediate and the usual attention.
and did not for a moment think but what
she would rally from the attack as she
| had often done before
| The old lady began 20 fail rapidly, IN
fact so much that the family did not
have time to get medical or spiritual
| attendance.
She leaves one son. Joseph and three
daughters. Mrs. Martin Fem, OF Contra
0 Falls Mrs. William Feeney. OF Eder
4 street. and Grace Lynch, with whom the
deceased made her home.
TEAM STOLEN.
The police OF the Chaffee street station
have reason 10 believe that a boy named
Slavin, living on Smith street. with a
horse, harness. buggy, etc. are I'm Fall
! River. The boy and the rig are much
wanted here. for @. l.. Gendreau, a store
! keeper at Putnam street, reported that
his stable at 20 Roger court was broken
into early yesterday morning. and a team
I answering the description OF one offered
! by boy who no doubt is Slavin. 70
sell for $40 is one and the same.
II is understood that the team and boy
are held by the police OF that city.
LOST A DIAMOND.
| II Is not often that n milkman has n
$3.50 diamond ring among his personal ef.
fects. but this Is what William II Hill OF
! l22 Pennington avenue had yesterday
morning, but has not got it today.
As was noted In this column yesterday
Mr.. Hills new Goddard buggy was some.
what damaged in n collision with J
Kearseley's produce wagon. and when Mr.
Hill took of his glove 10 look over th'
damage done, thinks that he pulled tn,
$50 spark" of with the glove, but diS
not miss it AT the time.
Later In the day he notified the polio
Of his loss.
Porous Plasters &c. ; for 25c; Bella
DONNA ffaHrers r5C,, Tor &c K1dne,
Plasters. 25c: Antl-Paln Plasters 2oc
for Soc. Suspensary Bandages. all sizes
Csc. TO 800; 2-Quart Fountain Syrnges
SOC. to .lT5: Family Bulb syringes, boc. I
+. 800; Atomixers. 25c. 20 7bc.: Glas
= Syringes. all sizes. kinds and prices: Nal
and Female HaId Rubber Syrnges 10,
, to 75c. BYRON A. SMITH, Prescriptio
: Druggist. 10 Olneyvtlle Square. We civ
discount stamps with all purchases.
w SLATER MOwRY HAS REMOr
elled Robbins Restaurant IL Hartfor
Z avenue. Everything the best
: JOHN o'coNNELL.
Hats. Caps Furnishings. Trunk Store an
p Laundry is just above the postoffice.