The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-03-16
EAST PROVIDENCE
Providence Business Man Took
Wrong Car.
Reliance Lodge Held interest
ing Meeting.

East Providence branch OF The News IS
at L Taunton avenue. Telephone 1l2-2,
East Providence.
Last night a business man from the city
got badly fooled by taking the wrong car
lie came over 10 Philipsdale and after he
had transacted his business there he took
the nrst car that came along back TO the
city as he thought. lie said afterwards
that It was dark where he took the car
and he could not see the big signs on the
dash boards which stated that the car
run between Pawtucket and Ingraham's
corner.
lie thought ne was not going the
usual route between Phllipsdale and the
city when the car continued on its way
down Broadway after leaving the Six
Corners but could not tell what was
wrong until the conductor announced al
lngrahsm's corners that the end OF the
line was reached and then started in TO
change the trolley
Then the man began TO ask questions
and sooh learned that ne had taken the
wrong car and not only would have 10
pay another nickel to get TO the city but
had lost considerable time by the mistake.
THE ODD FELLOWS.
The regular meeting OF Reliance lodge.
No. "a |. o. O. r., was held I'm Odd Eel
lows hall on Warren avenue last night.
There was a large attendance OF the men,
bers and a number OF visitors augmented
the attendance 40 considerable extent.
Two candidates rode the goat through
the second degree and one was initiated
In the hrst
The relief committee re ported that all OF
, the sick members OF the lodge were doing
well and on the high road 10 recoyery.-At
the next meeting there are a number OF
candidates for initiation in the third de.
gree who will be put through the sprouts
and collation. will be served.
CARS DELAYED.
The street cars on many OF the lines
through this town were more or less de-
layed yesterday by the weather. The rails
were very slippery anc the cars had to be
run with the utmost caution, especially
on the steep grades on the Warren and
Taunton avenue hills. In spite OF the
weather the riding was fairly heavy. es-
pecially on the lines TO Taunton and Fall
River.
REAL ESTATE REGISTER.
The following transactions I'm real es-
tate were presented for record at the
Office of the town clerk yesterday
Catherine Beirne mortgaged to Canoni-
Gus lodge, I. q. o. r, lots II and II
on the George Hall plat. with all of the
buildings and Improvements thereon
for sl4oo
r.. II. Stanley of Pawtucket. trans
ferred TO II. F.. Horton mortgage OF r.
r. Murphy for $500.
r. F. Murphy ct ux nlortgaged TO
Alice NJ. Jones, a tract OF land on the
Martin Page plat, with all OF the build
ings and improvements thereon for $500
Nettie e. Kirkwood attached the stock
and fixtures In the building at the corner
of South Broadway and Warren avenue
for $3o The writ is returnabie TO the
Sixth district court March S
The mortgage OF Richard F. Murphy
TO Emily J. Stanley has been discharged
The mortgage OF Susie Beirne TO e. r..
Mowry has also been discharged.
DISTRICT COURT.
Sarah G.. Stilman was arraigned in the
district court this morning on a warrant
that she was OF unsound mind and
dangerous TO be at large The truth
Of the allegation in the warrant was
| testified TO by DR. George r. Allison and
| Or. r. s. Philips, and she was adjudged
! insane and ordered committed TO the
| state hospital for the insane.
HAD HEART FAILURE.
| Yesterday afternoon a horse attached
! TO a wagon belonging to one of the de-
J partment stores in Providence fell down
I on Grove avenue and all efforts OF the
man in charge OF the outfit to get him
! upon his feet again were unavailing
! veterinary surgeon was called on.
! but all OF his Efforts could not relieve
! the condition OF tho horse. ne veteri-
! nary said that the horse had been at
| tackled b. heart failure, and In a short
! time the animal was dead. The Rhode
Island Rendering company was notified
! and removed the carcass
LOCAL ITEMS.
The regular meeting OF Btlcklln post
was held I'm Grand Army HAN last night.
! There was a large Attendance OF the
veterans and despite the fact that only
business was transacted the meeting
proved an interesting one.
This evening Bishop McNickar WIFI
vtst 81. Mary's church for tho purpose
OF confirming the class OF candidates for
admittance 10 tho church.