The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-02-15

f,lnavvilla branch of the Providence
News is at Heffernon's News Store. 10
Hartford avenue. Telephone p-West'
There was lively row on the square
Saturday night. in which John Reagan
a wen known groceryman is now AT the
Rhode Island hospital, suffering with
broken leg.
There appears 10 be something or
uvsterv about the affair. as none care
TO let the cat out OF the bag. but IL Is
a we'll known fact that for a few seconds
there was a pitched battle. and some say
that there were no less than - persons
who participated. and that Mr.. Reagan
was not the only one injured, for blood
was found on the steps OF three ply
sicians offices in the square The row
started in an eating saloon, but the two
| that started It were put out. and then the
| scrape began for fair. One man was
| seen going up Westminster hill limping,
and cursing his luck for Milking In
A CUTTING AFFRAY.
At - o'clock last night Patrolman
! Coakley espied an Italian with his face
and clothing covered with blood. 1he
patrolman stopped the bleeding warrior.
who said that he had been visIting
friend on Hillhurst street, and to make
| the time pass pitdsdntly ihey ihuuStN
! i'm "A game of cards.
They had not played long before his
friend Ettreo Lamine got angry and
picked up a knife and undertook to hue
off portion OF his nose, and he did
not think that he had any more nose
than he needed i'm his business, objected
and left the place. Mr.. Coakley sent
word 10 the station and Lieut.. Tyler told
him TO send the man in
he station ia blood -coverad ma m
gave his name as Santar Emrico. and he
gave the name OF the wielder OF the
knife as he had given IL TO Mr.. Coakley.
The lieutenant with a coupe of patrol
men went to the house on .Hillhurst
street but were unable 20 make head
or tail OF the story, so no arrests were
made.
ALL IN DOUBT
The many friends of Edward Watson,
the well-known Alverson avenue fisher
man, have come 10 the conclusion that
Eds, scales are badly in need of re
Fatland. went fishing yesterday. and
sssss wnoPpsr Of peksre wssd sd
; he came home he photographed the fish.
and was telling. his friends of the catch
! an dali doubted the story. Other scales
Within nbeF but Of they nenSs dd Of not
statement. All admitted that the pick
erel was the largest caught In this vicin-
~
! now on exhibition IN the display window
, of III. G. Pohle on the square.
! GENERAL MENTION.
The Holy Name society connected with
! ST. Mary..s Catholic church met at the
: close of the vesper services yesterday af
ternoon' and listened to very interesting It
Father feS' J. j. + r"G suRIiYsn' RsTa' ue' '"e ''s
Conductor oliver Mayhem and Motor
e man James Hazard, the senior crew o
Vla DA..A Ict and Fhn has
|. been laid up for a number of weeks
x returned 10 duty this morning. and were
. warmly greeted by their associates.
. The funeral of Mrs Susan, wife OF ePte
" Freeze, was held at her late home on Er
q street, Johnston. at 1:15 yesterday after
2 noon. the Rev A. Il. Carpenter officiatins
% The interment was at Grace Church GENE
l. terry. The deceased was about II years q
5. age.
l. The police opened a new record boo
3. at the Chaffee Street station this morning
e but less than page OF il WAS used an
e there was not a line on that page that wa
? worth "hoot" for the newspaper men.
Ir F,x-Patrolman Patrick Dooley has su,
ceeded Barney Cannon at the safe
Barney Nanagle on Plainfield street. an
j. Mr.. Cannon has taken position with
J., firm down street.
o. Miss Clara Walsh OF Barrows stree
: who has been i'm the employ OF T. II. A
a len for n number OF years. has severe
~ her connections with the firm and IL mai
4 ing arrangements enter the milliner
"a trade.
~ Miss May Winsor gave valentir
}, party in Mechanics hall Saturday afte
noon 20 her junior class of pupils. TT
hall was we'll filed with the little one
who thoroughly enjoyed themselves.
'e Frank Braney. son OF Michael
's Braney OF Springfield street. Is home on
~ 60 DAYS furlough. Young Braney Is col
ie nected with the Il. S. $. Iowa.
Patrolman Jones OF the Chaffee stree
station was taken sick last night ar
later was taken to his home on Barrin,
ton street.
Charles irons. the well known moto
man on the Manton avenue line. s col
a fined to his home at Manton.
=, Miss Alice Curran OF Florence stree
who has been visiting friends at Blacl
r stone. has returned TO her home.
x The Olneyville Baseball associate
will hold a special meeting at the oine
willie hotel this evening.
m JOHN OCoNNELL,