The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-05-18
Serious Accident to Steamboat Train
Narrowly Averted Yesterday Morning.
WinderS at EarnCliffe Mills Go on Strike
and Are Discharged.
Olneyve Branch of the Providence News at Heenans News
Store IS Hartford Avenue. Telephone 4o-West.
A PECULIAR ACCIDENT.

| ful one and was witnessed BY large
congregation.
A PECULIAR ACCIDENT.
James Walsh, a small boy living on
| Bowlett street. was the victim OF a pee
ular accident Saturday afternoon. The
4 little fellow was sitting on the hank Of
| the Hartford avenue pond watching old
er boys fish when one OF the fishes pulled
| his line out or the pond thinking that he
| had caught a fish, the hook caught in the
Walsh boys right ear The lad was
taken home by the boys and a physician
was called and the hook exticated.
1T MIGHT BE SO.
~ looks as II there might ne a much
| needed change in the sanitary conditions
] OF portion OF the Weybo5set mills. for
material was taken into the mill Satur-
| day, and report has IL that this material
Is TO he used in the construction OF ncw
water closets. The filthy and unhealthy
condition OF this place was referred to
in this column a few oAys ago.
NE@T SUNDAY
Next Sunday afternoon at o'clock tho
different societies connected with ST.
Mary's church will hold reception for
the admittance OF candidates.
ne soSletleS VIII meet IN the cnApel
and march 10 the church and attend ves-
per service. and at the close OF the GER
emony candidates will he admitted
PATRoLMAN DoOLY INJURED.
Patrolman Dooly OF the Chaffee street
station had a hard tussle with a hall
dozen men on Atwood street early sat
urday morning. He saw the men In n
fight. and stepped in TO put an end TO
the scrape, when the entire gang turned
upon him. and knocked hlmdown When
! on the ground he was kicked by one OF
the men.
Word was sent to the station and the
reserve men were sent 20 his assistance.
and they succeeded in landing Peter
Cunningham and John Riley. who are
said to be the men who assaulted him.
Mr.. Dooly Is now confined 10 his home.
and is being cared for by DR.. Griffin. who
/ finds that he was kicked I'm the side OF
the face the blow being n glancing one.
and as Mr.. Dooly has recently been suf-
fering with an abscess on that part OF his
/ head. and was obliged TO undergo two
/ operations at the Rhode Island hospital.
/ the doctor was unable 10 state Just what
the result would be just at present.
GENERAL MENTION.
The ball team from the car men say
game. and that on Thursday, and also
| say that IL the clerks don't put up a bet
| ter game at that time, that they will
waste no more of their time playing ball
with them, but will look for better play
ers
+. III. Craghan OF Manton avenue. who
| is one OF the delegation from this state
10 the Supreme Council Of the Catholic
knights OF America, was elected as SUI
preme vice president at that meeting held
In New Orleans the past week
The Italian Catholics OF Thornton and
vicinity will hold grand concert in Ca
IFS hall this evening. and will be attend
ed by the leading Italian residents OF the
state
James Addiction OF 81 Sisson street re-
ported TO the police yesterday that his
room had been entered and a silver watch
and gold chain had been stolen.
The indications are that there will be a
large gathering at the meeting of the
Olneyville Business Mems association
this evening 10 hear City Engineer ClapI
speak on sewerage and precipitation.
The ball game between the Olneyvill,
and Milfords Saturday. Is said TO he on,
OF the best ever played on the grounds
The score was 6 TO I'm favor OF Olney
Vile
The Earnscliffe ball team has an oper
date for Saturday. May %. and woulC
like 20 hear from some of the strong anna
teur teams In the state Address Waite,
l.. Lawton. Mgr. Earnscliffe II. n. club
Olneyville. r L.
Patrick Kelly driver Of Engine a. went
fishing yesterday and as he had no FISH
is telling all sorts Of stories today. few
OF which are believed
party from Plainfeld street went fish
ing down the bay Saturday night and
Sunday. but II would be n shame 10 tell
what they caught.
Samuel Moore. one ~ the best known
men hereabouts. died at his home IL
/ Ford street. yesterday. at the age OF 81
Sergt, Bennett Of tho Chaffee street po-
lice station returned from his vacation
Saturday evening.
A class OF first communicates will he
admitted TO ST. Mary's church next sun
day morning.
Special services will be held I'm all OF IN.
Catholic churches here Thursday that be
ing n holy day.
The funeral of Harry sherman was held
at hts late home on Edna Street yesterda,
afternoon.
Patrolman Dyer's wife r. said 10 he crit
ically ill. So much so that Mr.. Dyer IL a.
home with her.
The fair 81 the Church of the Blessed
! Sacrament will be opened this evening by
Fr. simmons