The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-07-02
0LNEYvILLE
Death Of George Reno, Who
Was Well Known. bad Boys
Cause Trouble. Notes
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Word was received here yesterday
that George Pilkington. but better
known as George Reno. who for
| number of years was known by that
name. being associated with a young
man named Kelly, who were among
the best rough and tumble comedy
acrobats in the world, had passed
away at Colorado Mr.. Pilkington and
his partner were Olneyville boys. their
parents residing in the vicinity OF JOS
lin street This team has made sew
eral tours OF the United States and
three years ago were engaged for
three years engagement In Europe.
and they appeared in London. Paris and
few other cities, when Mr.. Kelly
was stricken with typhoid fever and
was for long time in a hospital
The young men were allowed to re-
turn 10 this country on their prom
ises that as soon as Mr. Kelly's health
was restored that they would return
and fulhll their engagement. and they
had made arrangements to do so, hav-
ing closed their American engagement
at Chicago and were about TO come
TO this city TO bid their parents good
bye pror 20 sailing for Paris where
they were 10 appear Monday. June 3,
when Mr. Reno was taken sick
The deceased was of most pleas
ing disposition, always quiet and un-
assuming, and was devoted to his
parents, TO whom he never allowed
but few days TO pass without writing
TO them. His remains Will be brought
TO this place through Undertaken
Patrick King of 3l5 Manton avenue.
BOYS CAUSE TROUBLE.
For some time small boys have been
the source OF much trouble TO the
officials OF the Chaffee street police
station, and scarcely a day passes that
two or more hfve not been taken into
custody for some offence Yesterday
Joseph Mcguire. Ia years old: John
Burns. 10; oliver Lachance. 10. and
Thomas Murphy. IL, were arrested on
suspicion OF breaking into the pool
room at 13 Stokes street While at
the station the Burns boy was taken
sick and he was taken TO the office of
DR.. j. T. Farrell, who found that the
lad was suffering from an overdose of
whiskey. and the police then learned
that the boys had drank whiskey
from bottle that had been stolen
from the establishment OF Louis III.
Meyers on Hartford avenue, which
they had hidden near the Plainheld
street depot. The boys were allowed
to go to their homes on the promise
OF their parents that they would ap-
pear when wanted. Later in the day
Louis Madeares, 13 years old, and
James Brosco. a little younger, were
taken into custody at their homes on
Swiss street, they being wanted for
stealing a lot OF lead from a new house
on Ridge street few days ago. Last
Friday Ave other boys were arrested
"A hal no nj IA fa
probable that ali of these boys will
have a hearing In the juvenile court
Saturday morning.
SAID HE WAS "SAMPLING."
At daylight this morning Patrolman
Bierne saw a man walk into the doorway
OF Martha Whitehead's bake shop at 1883
Westminster street and a few moments
later saw the man helping himself to
drink of milk from a can The fellow was
sent to tho Chaffee street station, where
he said that his name was Treen and his
story was that he was just samphng the
milk and II II was real good milk he was
90 return when the store was opened and
purchase some. He however. admitted to
Sergt. Duffy that he had just tasted the
u'olman, Treen Will have an opportunity
20 tell his story in the Sixth district
court.
GOT THBIR NEW RIG.
Willow camp, Modern woodmen of
America, held well-attended session last
evening. Tho newly-formed degree team
received their new uniforms. which they
donncd. and practiced for an hour or
more. On Monday evening the team will
confer the initiatory degree upon a large
class Of candidates. AT the meeting last
evening addresses we're made by State
Lecturer Casey and District Deputy Bald
win.
ELECTED OFFICERS.
At the meeting of the Riverside Mill
Beneficial association last evening, Pat
rick Fitzgerald was elected as president,
James Sullivan vice president. N. j.
Healey secretary and s. s. Slingsby treas
urer. A committee was appointed to ar
range for concert and ball TO be held
early in the fall
NOT IN CONDITION TO DRIVE.
Joseph Folly was locked up at the sta
tion last evening, charged with being In
toxioated Folly was driving an express
wagon In reckless manner through the
square and collided with number of
carriages, but fortunately no damage was
done.
GENERAL MENTION.
While wrestling I'm a saloon at 627 Union
avenue. last evening Dandevcto Cuscenzo
who is about 10 years old. had the mis-
fortune 10 have his left leg broken in
two places. He was sent TO the Rhode
Island hospital
Edward. brother OF Thomas Fitzpatrick.
the well-known restaurant keeper OF this
place. was ordained to the priesthood at
the cathedral at O'Clock this morning.
The second degree Will be conferred
upon one candidate NJ the meeting OF
Manufacturers lodge of Odd Fellows this
evening
Mr.. Joseph Cofrey is spending his vaca-
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