The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-09
0LNEYvILLE.
Police Get Name Of Window and
Door Smasher From one Of Gang
Theatre and Half Dime Store
Projected --CIimb0d in Window.

Oinsvville branch OF the Providence
News AT Hetfernans New Store, Is
Hartford avenue. Telephone +o-West
Among the guests at the ChsTee street
police station was John Dowd, Jr John
went into the Holy city" last evening,
and as a door and a number OF windows
were smashed in few nights ago. and
John was looked upon as one OF the bonn
harding force. his presence was not de-
sired
Word was sent 10 the station and young
ans.
There he admitted 10 Lieut. Tyler that
he was with the party that broke the
door but he did not do n, but gave the
name Of the chap that did. He was
allowed his freedom AT an early hour
this morning. as he was only marked for
-safekeeping
ATTRACTIONS FOR THE SQUARE
II all OF the stories told by the "IAttle
bird" are true. Olneyville square is soon
20 assume a semi Metropolitan aspect. for
fhe bird says that there is to be a theatre.
where burlesqus and vaudeville per-
SEATS will not be more than B cents.
II also SAYS that the square In to have
an up-to-date Eve and lo-cent store. Both
OF these protects have been talked OF
by down town men who believe that they
see a small fortune in sight The only
drawback appears 10 be the location. for
NJ the present tIme there Is but one
building vacant In tho square that would
be suitable for either. II reports are
~ Az han he
whip row on the theatre man
A BOLD CHAP.
At 1870 last evening Mrs George Greene
heard a noise In one OF the rooms OF her
home, and thinking that II was her son
called 20 him. Getting no reply she be
gan an investigation and she was startled
he see a stransa man run out of the NOM
Through the back dood and escape.
Later she found that the man had
effected an entrance through bedroom
window. She was so badly frightened
that she could not get description OF
the bold fellow. Nothing was taken IA
far as has been discovered.
FIVE YEARS OLD YESTERDAY.
Five years ago ytsterday, Mr. William
f.. Gilmore. manager for the branch OF
the Providence Public Market. opened the
dccrx with bang" and he has done a
In oommemoration OF this event the at
teches OF the store. 80 In number. yester-
day afternoon. all arranged In white
butcher coats. adorned with red pinks
and sprig OF fern. posed for photo
graph. and al the close OF business hours
we're very pleasantly remembered by Mr..
Gilmore on behalf OF the Arm.
HoMEwARD BOUND.
Nj Peter Thompson. the well known
minstrel OF this place and his talented
partIer. Nellie 5ereda writes his brot her,
Mr. John Thompson. who is manager for
=. n Donahue's branch store on Stokes
street that they ore on their way home |
f-ou q successful far western tour and |
arc billed TO be at Tony Pastors In New /
york IN May.
They expect 20 play the eastern circuit !
before the season closes.
AN ENJOYABLE MEETING.
There was plenty Of run at tho meeting |
Of Perseverance, Lodge, Knights OF Py- |
thias. Tuesday evening. when the rank OF |
Knight WAS conferred upon one candidate.
After this ceremony. there was a gener-
Gus feed" and with this there was vocal |
and instrumental music galore. Past 4
Grand Chancellor John williams a mem |
be- OF the lodge. WHO some time ago was
reported as being dangerously III, was an
nounced as being somewhat improved.
AN OLD TIMER DEAD
George Daniel Brace, who for many
y.ars has conducted a little grocery
etore on Eiswald street passed away az
hL home, No. 8 Eiswald street. late Tues
Gay evening His funeral was this morn
irr s--s o'clock and WINS largely attended
FIR he was respected by all who reside In
ffe vicinity, especially by the children.
ARRESTED THE TAILBoARD.
|
two coal teams INDUCED I'm a horse trot
On Valley street They made such good
zme that the police could not catch
Them. From one OF ths teams there rat
He'd at tailboard, which is now at the
Chaffee Street station and the police
would dearly love TO have the driver
of the team call Cor a.
GENERAL MENTION.
Hose IA was called 20 ertinguish a fire
~ the Olneyvile car barn at $50 last
evening. caused by trolley pole slipping
rfY and coming IN contact with n bird's
nest. which caught on FIRE. and from this
the roof caught The damage was slight.
-sridges wife OF John Monahan. died
~ the home OF her daughter. Mrs Mary
Walsh. West Bleachery street. yes
lerdsy. II is but few weeks ago that
this young woman. Mrs Walsh. was
sailed upon TO part with her husband. he
having been Killed IN a mill al BoS-
Ton.
Thomas Parr a well known engineer.
who has been sick for a long time died
~ the home OF a relatives a. Hughssdale
yesterday. His funeral Will be at his
late home. SIS Westminster street to-
morrow az 10 o'clock.
IL is reported about the square that the
hrm OF Sheridan & Burns which haa been
In business on olneyvilie square for many
years, r. 10 be dissolved. Garret E Burns
d 20 retire from active participation
The social committee of Manu- actur-
'rs lodge OF Odd Fellows r. arranging
program for the 18th anniversary OF
ne lodge which occurs next month
IL II reported that William Afdeiey,
who has had charge of the filling depart
rent o. the Atlantic Mills. IN 10 sever his
,onnection with the concern this even
ng
The Providence Amateur Baseball
eague will reef Monday evening in the |
,arlo-s Of the Regent Literary ara 60
Nal club on Valley street
Antonio F1sco Of s. Regent avsnue
'oined the police lat evening that q !