The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-18
The News Of the State
BRISTOL.
Dogs Being Poisoned. Success.
fuI Sale. Poultry Thieves.
Other Items.

Rumors are current here that the De
Wolf Inn is to he opened during the win
ter, the report probably originated from
the facts that Mr. Garland is TO have
about 115 mechanics and Iaborers TO work
upon the Island OF Prudence. where he Is
TO build large summer residence and a
number OF outbuildngs. The men will
have 20 be transported over and back for
a while and some hOstelry must be found
10 feed and lodge them as a greater por-
tion of them will be strangers.
II is n settled fact that the Herreshoff
Manufacturing company Is 10 build 20 OF
the new design 9-footers and that they
have received orders for two large steel
yachts.
The Read farm upon Metacom avenue
recently purchased by NJ. A. Chessman.
is 10 be utilized principally for stock and
poultry raising
Mrs. Burnett aud daughter of New
London. Conn are the guests 0f Mrs.
simmons on High street
Mrs Elnathan r Brownsl Jr. and her
daughter accompanied py her father az
Councilman William n Thompson. Will
leave here neAt Saturday for Ash.viu.,
~ c. where they will spend tie winter.
Nj. bro~neil being located ia Dusint -
thrre.
Ouiteaa number or sison= interested In
forming an Aepie Or hasiss assembled
last evening Ia Dewey ploCk on HOPE
street
The sale aAj -ukDsI last evening la
Temperance hall given o. the Ladies'
auxiliary GO 81 Mars 4 {. society was
well attt nded
Men paid a visit % LIT HOVE p~ik and
carried on quite u E-U.ler ~ fowl They
mnat have "A 4 ~ arsf
the bay A. boat was seen tied g. the
pier early In the evening, Wednes sday.
but was gone I'm the morning.
Dog poisoning is becoming more com
mon. no less than three have been pofs.
oned w-fhin ten days and yesterday af-
ternoon Mrs. Mary Greene had a small
dog poisoned. which died
James +. Usher, formerly n resident
OF this town. and now travelling agent
for large wholesale house in Now York.
called yesterday upon his many friends
here
Robert Allen the dry goods dealer upon
Hope street II suffering from n sprained
ankle. caused by stepping on n round
stone and throwing himself
The schooner RI. r. Bolder from Nova
Scotia, passed Pappoosesquaw Point yes
terday afternoon with English colors n.y.
ing. II Is supposed TO be the craft that
the CclitCtOr OF customs mas Detn nOtlned
Of as coming TO Warren
There was meeting OF Bristol lodge.
New England Order of Protection. held
last evening In Grand Army han Deputy
Grand Warden OF Providsnce was present
and spoke regarding the work OF the or
der. The official visitation of the grand
officers will occur I'm a few weeks.
Diphtheria Is as prevalent here now as
II was last winter, although the physi-
clans are managing all OF the cases ex-
ceedingly well, many OF them being OF
serious nature.
The subject arranged for the Epworth
league at the State Street NJ r.. church
Monday evening is "A Trip to the ST.
Louis Fair"
The teams No. and No. from the
Herreshoff Works bowled at the Y NJ.
G. A. alleys on Wednesday evening. Team
No. won by small margin.
Last evening at the Salvation Army
hall Adjt. Henderson. Lieut.. Foss and
Cadet John addressed the meeting To-
night Capt Chinefelt. converted Jew,
will give his experience.