The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-10-17
OLNEYVILLE.
PatrOIman MCCrann Had TusSl0
With Insane Man.
Water and Bulldog for DispaT.
ager. ..GypsieS Move.
Olneyville branch OF the Providence
News at Heffernan's New Store, Is
Hartford avenue. Telephone O--West

Patrolman McCram had a hard battle
with an insane man who was found Al
tho corner Of Manton avenue and Julian
street this morning. The unfortunate
mans name is Henry Ramm and he has
for number Of years been an inmate
of an institution at Tcwksbury. Mass
At times the man Is quite rational and
Il Is said that on two occasians when in
this condition the authorities AT Tewks-
bury have sent him TO Providence SO az
10 get rid of tho cost 81 keeping. He was
sent here early last week and went 20
tho home of his brother on Ophelia street.
Sunday morning he left the house and
word was at once sent 90 the Chaffee
street police station.
About 1880 this morning Patroman
McCrann found him and started for the
station with him. but Ramm fought in =
most savage manner
The patrolman was obliged to drag ..,ru
q good part Of the way 10 the station
and I'm doing so did not use any more
force than was necessary. and while the
man when ho was landed a tho station
was = pitlable sight he was not I'm the
least injured bodily by McCrann.
Just what will be done with Ramm IL
o question which will be settled hy the
board Of charities ana corrections. but
the indics tions are that he will be sent
back to Tewksbury. where some ~ the
officials of this city say Ramm belongs.
NO MORE FOR HIM
There is one man who in tho future will
keep ont Of the - dolly city" and that
man Is Harry Nsngle who Is known by
many in this vicinity. Harry is not over
and above in love with hard work but
otherwise is an honest. good uatured sort
OF an individual
Yesterday one or the local storekeepers
engaged him 90 take charge OF a half n
dozen boys and soc 10 81 that they dis
trfbuted a LOT Of handbills IN an honest
manner. When Harry and the boys were
about 60 enter Holy city" he stopped
and looked down the street
When Harry has anything that he con-
siders important 10 say always prefaces
fhe remark with God Love Us" aud this
Expression he made use OF yesterday as
he viewed tho Holy city, I'm all of it's
glory and followed with the following,
Well. who would live here?"
Just at this time some ono soused
Harry with a pail OF water from sec-
ond story window Harry started on
double quick time 10 get out OF the place
when a big bulldog. which Harry be-
lieves heard him speak so diSparaRinglv
of tho Holy City" ran after him and
euVce'u'u III getting a good hold on his
coat.
II was with considerable difficulty that
the brute was beaten off bat not until he
had one-third OF Harrys best coat i'm his
cheek. which he played" with for few
moments after Harry was out OF sight
STOLE HIS DOG
The Indications are that George Leon
srd OF 37s Plalnfcd street has seen his
$50 white rabbit hound for the last time
"a ipla Npr. - d l.
leading the animal up Plainneld street
early yesterday morning
Later In the day Mr. Leonard was i'm
formed Of this fact so he and one or
two OF HIS friends went To the gypsy
camp on Sunset avenue and found that
they had picked up their bed and skipped
end as they had left early in the morn
ing Mr. Leonard thinks that they have by
this time got beyond tho state line.
GENERAL MENTION.
Mr.. John Thompson OF II Stokes street
received letter from his brother Peter
NJ. and partner Serbia. who are now
touring the west with a vaudeville com
pany Mr.. Thompson writes that he and
MS talented partner have made decided
success with their new sketch MY Uncle
From Ireland
August Nolde and George Dodge. at,
taches OF the local postoffice have re-
turned from their annual vacation. and
young man who is popularly known as
"Cy' Steerc left on his trip and will he
gone l5 days.
The management of the Atlantic mills
say that they are handicapped i'm getting
out orders for tho want OF skilled help
and In fact any intelligent person who
applies for work Is engaged
Mr.. Matthew Farrell one OF the best
known young men about the square. is
dangerously ill at his home on Chaffee
street and the indica tions are that he
VIII not recover.
Priscilla Rebekah lodge OF odd Fellows
held a very successful entertainment and
social I'm odd Fellows hall on Plainhed
street last evening.
now and up-to-date telegraph system
has been installed at tho Chaffee street
station and It will nc tested today or to-
morrow.
Manufacturers lodge of Odd Fellows
will hold All athletic exhibition I'm their
rail- on Plainheld street this evening.
Sergt. Bennett who has been on the
sick list for a few days, reported for duty
last evening AZ tho Chaffee street station.