The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-10-05
IN OLNEYvILLE.
The Two Horse Police Chariot
Proves a Popular Vehicle,
Not Stolen, But Mlslald..M More
MarcheTs. .0ther Items.
Olneyv1lle branch OF the providence
News at Heffernsn's News store. 10
Hartford avenue. Telephone 4o-Wesf.

Olneyy1lle branch OF the providence
News at Hefrernsns News Store. 10
Hartford avenue. Telephone 4o-Wesf.
Just az the sun was setting last evening
the smiling face of Mr. John Giblin
could be seen coming down Broadway
hill. John AT that time would not ex-
change his position for that OF police
commissioner for he was holding the
ribbons" over a handsome pair OF black
horses, which were attached TO the 5000
chariot OF the Chaffee street station. Mr.
Gibin had been led TO believe that he
was 10 have a pair OF greys. and grey IL
his favorite color. but some one else got
the greys and he the blacks, but as he
wanted a double hitch would not have
found much fault, had he got pair OF
good sized zsbras. providing they had
speed. The rig had not been az the sta
tlon many moments, when a call came In
from the corner OF Atwells avenue and
Valley street and away Went the outfit.
Nearly every window along the route was
decorated with one or more faces and
Kids lined UP along the curb stones to
get a peep at the new team.
When the wagon reached the box a
chap named william Hanly was in walt
Ing tn be driven to the station. Hanly Is
one OF number OF hostlers employed by
large contractor in that vicinity and
when some Of them saw theiroomrade rid
ing away In a carriage At for king. were
sore at heart. and they 'Just shouted
something" BY the time the outfit re-
turned to the station. there was another
call from the same place. where two
more men were found, who had a strong
desire 10 enjoy a ride. The two were
locked up for being drunk.
After that Charles Burroughs was In
charge OF the team, and he had an OPP
portunity to make two trips during the
night.
IL all who were arrested last evening
are found guilty the income from the rig
for the first two hours will be about
$3.50.
ARTICLES MIsLAID.
The gold watch. ring and other articles
that were reported as being stolen from
the residence OF the late Henry 7. Durri-
gao. were found late yesterday afternoon
and according TO the police they had been
mislaid by some OF the family.
The funeral OF Mr.. Durrigan was held
at his late home. IA Atwelrs avenue this
morning and later services were held at
ST. Mary's church which was well fiiled
with his many friends for during his life
the deceased was ever ready TO lend a
helping hand 10 any and all.
ATTENTION, COMPANY!
All who are interested In forming a
marching club have been requested to
meet at Odd Fellows hall on Plainneld
street tomorrow evening At a meeting
held Monday evening for this purpose
about 20 names were enrolled Those In
charge were informed that there were
at least more than half OF that number
OF Republicans who reside in the vicinity
OF Huntington avenue are ready and will
ing to form a company.
These. together with the ones who were
enrolled Monday evening and any who
have a desire TO become members, are
cordially invited 20 attend the meeting
tomorrow evening.
WILL MAKE MERRY.
The West Side Trolley club will be one
year old Saturday. Oct. 15 and as ono
OF the officers OF the club put it: '1t Is
q mighty healthy Kid. IL was the
Intention 20 keep open house on that
occasion. but the social committee deemed
n wise TO wait until the following Mon
day evening 80 as to give the members
better opportunity to enjoy the
festivities.
The program IL 10 have an old-fashioned
supper with plenty Of music and. in fact.
anything that will so 10 make up
rsttling good time.
GENERAL MENTION
There will be no little sport among the
friends OF the we'll known marketmep, the
Waddfngton Brothers OF this place, who
ere TO indulge In horse race with the
Emory Brothers on Reservoir avenue to-
morrow afternoon.
The race is for n good sized purse and
the waddington Brothers have a large
following who will pin their faith 20 them
and their horse.
Rhoda. wife Of John Turner. was buried
from st. Andrews Episcopal church on
Pomona avenue at o'clock this after.
noon. Mrs Turner has been in III health
Tor some time. and spent most OF the
Eprfng and summer In England for her
health. Mr. Turner is well known In the
grocery trade.
Frederick Farrell OF Bend street ha.
gone 10 the Cornell Medical college at
New York. Percy Rushton of Webster
avenue 10 the Baltimore Medical college.
and stephen Daily Of Rye street 10 the
Illinois Dental college.
At the meeting OF Hope council, knights
OF Columbus this evening. the committee
monster Sunday parade and church ser
vices. 70 be held Sunday, will make It's
final report.
Republican caucuses will be held in the
Seventh. Eighth, Ninth and Tenth wards
this evening and so far as can be learned
the plans OF the different committees meet
with the approval OF the voters.
The funeral of William H.. son of Ed
ward and Catherine C1l'on VII ne h~lf st
the home OF his parents at ~ Bainbridge
avenue tomorrow morning AZ $50 o'clock. |
CENTRAL FALLS.