The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1906-01-01
NEWSLETS

There's Freckles Smith an Grinner
Brown
An Toothy Bowles-an' ell the rest
O. boys at is in this here town
Is nicknamed, Even Measles West.
ATS poor as poor. he's got me beat
Sometimes 7 wish at ! could get
A eye out. or lose both my feet
/ haven't got a nickname yet.
You see a nickname. II amt like
The one your parents names YOU with
It's got 10 be n name TO strike
Yourself. like "Freckles" does Paul
Smith.
An I aint got no warts nor moles,
Nor toothache when my clo'es gets wet
CATS why we call him "Toothy'
Bowles)--
/ haven't got a nickname yet
II was fat. or ! was thin.
I might be Meat or Skinny" then.
| wisht had a pmpled skin.
Or had cross eye. or q wen.
or was left handed. or had spells
That made my jaws an teeth get set!
I'm simply William Arthur Wells
] haven't got a nickname yet
You see. already there's "Rill"
An "Bnv" mixed no I'm our crowd.
An that Moore boy up on m hill.
They call him Glue" an he Is proud,
! don't know how to got me one
But III be nicknamed yet bot
But now don't have any fun
I haven't got nickname vet,
Chicago Tribune.
There was trouble IN the bakery when
the cracker heard the gingersnap.
Peter Nsssa. rs wears Old. has heer
missing from 137 Tell street since Dec
l1th
Engine company 10 extlnguished fire
in an old building on Aliens avenue at .
p. m. yesterday
Thomas Rranissn. p vagrant. vas held
In $500 by Judge RuecNert this morning
for trial next Friday.
The alarm from hox A. AT 1855 p m
yesterday was for slight fire In house
at 80 Cottage street Rats and matches
was the cause.
Ross Smith. IS years old was fined So
by Judge Rueckert this morning for an
assault upon Gustaf Gustafson, II years
old. whose face he slapped.
Anthony Brisko. a Pole was held in s2oo
in the Sixth district court today for trial
next Friday on the charge of carrying n
concealed weapon, viz revolver
A horse valued a. 5000. stolen from wal
ter L. Haynes. Roxhury, Mass. was re-
covered by Capt Horton and n patrolman
yesterday and returned TO the owner.
owen McGair. % years old. was sur
rendered by Mr. Wallace In the Sixth dis
ALL s.oI I.1
farm for six months ON the charge Of
being a common drunkard
James Murphy 10 years old. was held in
800 by Judge Rueckert this morning for
trial next week Tuesday on the charge
OF making an assault with stone upon
Morris Goldberg, a junk gatherer.
lazarus Cohen. Abraham Klitzer. Isaac
Levy. Samuel Torghan, Philip Matershy
and Manuel silvermsn. small boys were
held I'm 500 each I'm the police court today
for trial tomorrow on the charge OF revel-
ling on Scott street yesterday.
vito Mendena OF 277 Douglas avenue re-
ported TO the police that his daughter
Lizzie. ~ years OF age disappeared from
home last evening. He also AYERS that
she went away In tho company Of Saverier
Colantonian. 80 years old. barber.
Charles Potter. 70 years old. residing
at IS Stanwood street. fell while alighting
from n car at the corner OF Elmwood and
Potters avenues at Z o'clock last evening
slightly iniurng his head and shoulders
An ambulance surgeon dressed Mr.. Pot
ter's injuries and friends took him to his
house.
A blind horse belonging TO Dr. Arthur
III. Wood. which was In charge Of Thomas
Thornton. ran away on Hamilton street
afternoon In consequence of the
buggy TO which II was harnessed coming
into collision with post. The horse ran
against the side Of house. striking with
such force that its neck was broken, caus-
ing the animals instant death.