The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-21
BRISTOL.
Road Work viii Be Pushed as
Soon as Crushed Stone Is
Received Other Items.

n Is understood that both tho state and
town are ready to commence the work
of macadamizlng tho two sections Of road
which are TO be built as soon az the
crushed stone can bo delivered. Very
little time can be lost II the work is eN-
pected 10 be completed by June /. which
H. the intention OF the town council.
A large number OF citizens gathered
upon the different piers in the south part
OF the town yesterday afternoon 10 take
a farewell glance at the Ingomar for sew
eral months 10 come. The wind being
west she was compelled 10 take several
short tacks to wndward in order 20 go
clear OF Middle Ground shoals. which lie
directly west OF the Herreshoff pier She
sailed away at o'clock and was heartily
cheered by oil shore. The cheers
were responded 10 by a gun from the
schooner and the running up OF her bunt-
ing
The very cold storm OF Tuesday evening
has caused several days delay 10 the
farmers In getting in their crops. ms the
ground is I'm unfavorable condition.
Mr. Ezra Dixon. who IN making busl-
ness trip through the south, WAS IN
Charleston. g. G.. when last heard from.
4 lecture was given IN Grand Army
hall ON Tuesday evening, the subject
being Issues in the Far East" II was
given under the auspices Of the Bristol
high school athletic association and was
largely attended
John n. Herreshoff's new steam yacht
Eugenia took her first trial spin yester-
day She has been built for nearly
two years but was not fitted up owing
10 the large amount OF work on hand.
She is the largest and handsomest craft
he has built for himself
The bowling OF doubles of the Y. NJ. G.
A at their alleys seems 10 be very hotly
contested affair. rs several OF the bowl
ers are equally matched making IL all
the more interesting.
Mr.. Francis Dimond. an ey-member Of
the common council. OF Providence. Is the
guest OF his nephew, +. NJ. Dimond. pro-
prietor OF the New York store.
small lad residing on Thame. street
named While Buchin was badly bitten
on tho leg by tramp dog which he was
striking with a stick
Theodore A. Gladding visited Boston
yesterday FOR the purpose NJ purchasing
q motor for a new oyster boat that ne IL
having built
The condition of Philip Brady. over
seer ~ the poor and accountant az the
PhenlX once. remains unchanged
col. CLARK N Straight real estate
broker. is about negotiating with par
ties for tho sale - a farm on Metscom
avenue
Mr.. Bdward Anthony who q. looked
upon a. one OF the best rife shots N the
state. did some fine target shooting AZ ~,
range on Mondsv Nc made ss out OF
possible 90 al 800 yards
Mr.. Daniel u Case and his two daugh-
ters and son. who have been at Porto
Rico for several months past. returned
home yesterday.
The Suburban Railway company hes a
large force of men employed upon the
road near Bristol repairing tho track
whore the frost caused II 20 become nm
even.
Spencer Rounds. the building mover
has taken the contract 20 move the larre
buildings a Nayatt
Mrs Mclean and daughter. Minnie. ~
Perth Amboy. y y. who have been visit
ing Mrs McIean's mother on Woodlavn
avenue returned home yesterday
Mr. Walter ~ Harris of Waipoc. Mass.
was brought here yesterday and taken
20 the Hopeworth sanitariUm FOR treat
mont for nervous prostration
The nsh markets are displaying some
fine large shad taken from Warren river.
EN-Lieutonant Governor WardAell and
his two daughters who passed the win
ter IN Porto Rico. whore he has n son in
business are on their vsy home having
reached The states and are stopping ~
New orleans for few davr They will
visif WashirEfo0 ~ g. before reaching
horne end ars expected 10 arrive here
about Ma lst