The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-11-05

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Patrolmsn McCrann was the central
figure in the square last evening. for had
Il not been for his efforts those who
had good seats would not have had a
peek in at the parade. As soon as the
parade struck the square an effort was
made by the marchers 10 cut the line Of
march short. but this Mr.. McCrann would
not allow. for as soon as a company made
q break, he would head them of and
force them 10 follow the route as laid
out. More than a dozen hearty cheers
were given for the boy I'm blue
The crowd was the largest ever seen In
the square. except the evening when the
Volunteers. who took part in the Span
ish war. were rendered a reception and
banquet.
The large crowd was exceedingly order
iy, for so far as known there was but
one incident that called for police investi-
CATION, when a boy threw a stone at the
marchers. and the man Injured struck
at the boy with his sword and nearly
cut his finger off The boy and the man
who used the sword were taken 10 the
etation. where the matter was talked
over. no arrests being made.
The parade got into the square at $50,
and the last man went out OF IT at 1920.
SO that those who came out TO see the
splendid demonstration got just an hour
and a half OF sightseeing.
WAS HIGHLY RESPECTED.
The funeral OF Mrs Alice Lowe
(Hughes) will be he q at the residence
OF her son-in-law. John 7. Baron. at ll6
Sterling avenue tomorrow at o'clock,
and will be conducted by the Rev. q. ).
Wheeler OF the Church OF the New Je-
rusalem The interment Will be at To-
casset cemetery. The deceased was or
q most loving disposition and was de-
voted mother. she leaves Two sons anu
two daughters, J. T.. and William Hughes,
Mrs J. r Singleton and Mrs. j. I. Baron.
II Is hut a short time ago that death call
cd from this family the wife or the de-
ceased's eldest son, j. h. Hughes
DIDN'T GET THE DRINK
Tom Rowley was arrested yesterday by
patrolman Dyer for being a vsgrant
Rowley at one time made THIS place MS
home. but has tramped all over the
country He landed here yesterday and
upon learning that Patrolman Dyer had
been married asked him If he was not
going to "Sct 'em up
along with Mr.. Dyer with the honest ex-
pectations OF getting a drink, but before
he knew IL he was at the Chaffee street
station and locked up.
ELECTION RETURNS.
II has been the custom or the Olney-
willie Business Mems association 70 have
election returns, but this year they de-
cided not 70 go TO that expense.
But none need go down town Tuesday
evening for returns for quite number Of
enterprising merchants are making ar
rangements 10 get direct returns, and
list OF those who are in the pool will be
given in these columns Monday evening.
James Potts of 26 Steere avenue fell
distance OF IS feet from a staging at the
Centredale Manufacturing company yes
terday.
He sustained a fracture OF two ribs. He
was taken 10 his home and cared for by
DR. Berard.
GENERAL MENTION.
There were not so many decorations in
the square last evening as was looked for.
for about the only ones who made dis
phys were the Banspach brothers. Owen
OGara the OConnor brothers. Hall e.
Iycn Co. and Charles A. Phillips.
There will be a meeting OF the Eighth
Ward Independent club In Springer's hall.
Westminster street. tomorrow at 3 p. m.
owen Kelly and John Rigney. mes
senger boys. while riding a wheel down
Atwells avenue last evening collided with
q carriage. and both were quite badly
injured. They were attended by DR..
Wins
Thomas Kirk, about two years old. was
picked up in the square late yesterday
afternoon by Patrolman Bates and sent 10
his home. 3 Palm street.
John T. Brooks. a well known young
man, whose home was on Sterling ave.
nue., died at the Rhode Island hospital
yesterday.
Antonio Pilliozzi reported TO the police
that $3.50 was taken from his trousers,
hanging up in his room at the Riverside
MAls-yesterday.
Annie Hendricks wants the police to
find her fox terrier that was stolen from
Springer's square three weeks ago.
Madeline Johnson of 2l7 Amherst street,
reports she lost her watch. chain and two
keys In the square last evening.
Division No ?, Ancient order Of Hi
bernians. will meet tomorrow afternoon.
Francis Garrlty of l20 Delaine street.
reports that two rasors valued at $50,
we're stolen from his shop yesterday.
Eleven persons were arrested for drunk
.nness in this district last evening.