The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-09-30
The News Of the State
BRISTOL.
Woman Fell Overheard. ..Valu-
able Dog polson0d--W. R.
C. Inspection .Othor Notes.

Wednesday evening about 1880 O'Clock
q woman was taken from the water at
the foot OF Smith street In a semi-con-
scious condition. Frank slade. who Is
employed by the Misses Barnes, whose
residence practically fronts on Smith
street. heard screams. and running TO the
pier discovered a woman struggling in
the water He Jumped in and succeeded
in holding the woman's head above water
until Richard III. Dunbar. Elisha Hlb-
berts and Il. Q. Fish arrived and as
sisted IN taking the woman out OF the
water She was removed 10 Richard H.
Dunbsr's green house office. when DR..
William Fred williams was summoned.
After she had somewhat revived she was
taken 20 the Bristol hotel where she
was cared for and remained during the
night. She firmly asserted that her fall
into the water was purely accidental
She claims to be a great sufferer from In
somnie. and as the evening was pleas
ant ana light treese blowing she
thought she would take a short walk
along the shore and sitting down upon
the pier she dropped or into a dose.
The next thing she remembers she was
struggling into the water. She said che
had a brother In Pawtuoket, and he was
| sent for last night. She gave her name as
Mary MoNannon. and her age g.
All interested In forming a football
team have boon requested TO meet at tho
Y. NJ. c. A. rooms this evening at
o'clock.
Seth PAUL company's horse, which was
struck by a Suburban electric. died yes
terday afternoon from the injuries he re-
oeived.
This year excels any past year for stu
dents entering college, the total number
being ten. A number OF them have en-
tered on high school certificates. The list
and the colleges they have entered fol-
lows: Brown university, Edward Lsahy.
| Howard Newman, Samuel c. Wardwell
John Canfield; Worcester Polytechnic In
stitute. Frederick j. Pearse; New York
university. Albert A Young; Chicago
| university. Clara Henning; Mount Hol-
| yoke COLLEGE Helen Bell. Some OF these
entered on certificates. Rhode Island
Normal school. Annie NJ. Tobin. Margaret
A. Leahy, both on certificates.
DIR. II. r. Conklin, the well known vet
erinary took first premium on two-year-
olds at the Taunton Fain
The steam yacht Barracuda, which has
been a frequent visitor in our waters OF
|
off the Bristol Yacht club. The owner
James A. Garland, is making arrange
ments to have boats rigged for duck
shooting In the bay.
Judge Lebaron a. Colt, with n number
OF his friends leaves Rhode Island today
for the st. Louis exposition.
Eugene LeClair lost a very valuable
thoroughbred Irish setter last night. DR..
Michael Flynn probably the best Judge
of dogs and their treat atment OF any man
In the state, pronounced IL case oi
slow poisoning, the dog having been sick
eight days
! The woman's Relief corps of Babbit
post @. A. r., held its annual inspection
. last evening In Grand Army hall
IN the evening the ritualistic work o
the corps was inspected the officers con
graduating the corps on the good wor
done
: After adjournment a social hour wa
spent and a collation. SERVED. Anon
those from out-of-town were Mrs. HAITI
: spondent and Mrs. Mabel Dunbar an
= Mrs Clara I. Lake OF Newport OF th
executive board.
Speeches were made by several OF IN
. . visitors.
Surveyor James Tobin OF the North dii
tricts ~ at work with ganS or men an
double team upon the cutters.
About thirty OF the young friends
Miss May Bowler, recently gave her
surprise at her home on High street.
A pleasant evening was spent. games
q various kinds were played acoompenie
by vocal and instrumental music. at
y o'clock refreshments were served.
d Tho Misses Emma Y. and Mary
,r August left here Wednesday on a Wis
20 relatives and friends In stoningtol
Conn.
Henry Beaveau, while at work choi
}, ping wood near the Narrows road. m'
+ with a painful accident the axe slancin
l. of and nearly seYerine two toes or
merely hanging by the flesh.
j. Rev. Calbraith Perry and family
= Germantown. Pa, arrived here yesterda
"a on a visit 20 his brothers.
- Seafowl Is more plentiful this seaso
than for a number OF years past and n
J. outlook for sportsman II very good.
/, Mr.. Frank Pardee's family left hei
yesterday for the Adirondack mountain
y The dog that bit tho small child OF Mr.
a Sullivan cr Wood street yesterday afte
u noon was shot by its owner.