Verdict pendings in Mason assault case and court actions
Testimony on senile dementia and causation disputed as District Court trial shifts to Superior Court. Judge notes murder charge if assault hastened death. Rooney and Murphy plead guilty to drunkenness. several cases set for further dates with attorneys Lavander and Leahy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Donnally
Fitzgerald
Bosworth
Coyle
Charles Rooney
Patrick Murphy
Charles H. Bickford
Jesse Gladding
Newman & Coyne
Jacob. Molasky
Joseph Peters
John Terra
James F. Lavander
Edward L. Leahy
New Lodger Seeks More Rooms for Morning Wash
A comic exchange shows a New Lodger asking to rent two more rooms so he can wash his face each morning, while the landlady bluntly states no more soap will be provided.
Howland House Preservation Drive In Plymouth
Preservation supporters urge saving the 1666 Howland house on Saidwich Street, a Mayflower link owned by John Howland descendants. They seek 5000 dollars by April 1 to purchase, repair, and endow the property for caretakers and annual gatherings. Funds directed to Howland House Fund at International Trust Company, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howland
Plymouth
Saidwich Street
Old Town
Noe
William Tv. Davis
Jabez Howland
John Howland
Society
International Trust Company
Mill Street
Boston
Nelson V. Titus
Atlantic
Mass
Moonshiners lead in Y M C A League and big bowling scores
In a busy night the Moonshiners won three straight from the Hayseeds. Capt Cromer topped the scores with 804. The Honk Honka rolled well with a 520 single and 1482 total. Hay Seeds and Twenty threes also posted notable tallies. Separately electric service starts Warwick to Buttonwoods under Rhode Island Suburban Railroad, with major line reorganization. Officers elected in St Mary’s Holy Name Society and Ladies Auxiliary. Cranston Worsted Mill stockholders elected directors. A 70 foot launch Minzscola for Augutt Belmont was unveiled at Herreshoff’s yard.
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Hayseeds
Capt. Cromer
Honka
Kinnicutt
Church
Dimond
Hank Hanks
George Manchester
Warwick and
Oakland
Consolidated Railroad
Providence
Buttonwoods
Rhode Island Suburban Railroad Company
Pawtucket Valley
Cumberland Street Railways
Holy Name Society of St. Mary’s Church
Bernard O’ Rourke
Edward Cavanaugh
Manuel Levere
Simon McVey
Jeremiah Kirby
Joseph Albro
John Donovan
Peter Bowen
P. McCabe
Ladies’ Auxiliary
St. Mary’s T.A. Society
Mary A. Connery
Mary H. Duffy
Mary McCool
Nora Byrnes
Sadie Leahy
Mary O’brien
Bennie Morris
Mary Callan
Nellie Tangney
Cranston Worsted Millis U Company
O. B. Rockwell
J. Howard Manchester
W. N. Manchester
A. K R. Newman
W. Fred Williams
C. B. Rockwell
W. L. Manchesater
Herreshoff’s
Minzscola
Augutt Belmont
Funeral Held for Miss Mary Watkins at Simmons Rooms
The funeral of Miss Mary Watkins who died at Rhode Island Hospital last Wednesday was held Saturday at 1 30 PM at Simmons undertaking rooms. Rev Alfred Stowell of First Baptist Church conducted the services. The body was entombed at North Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Watkins
Rhode Island
Simmons Undertaking Rooms
Alfred 9. Stowell
First Baptist Church
North Cemetery
Advertised Letters for the Week Ending Jan 29
Advertised letters list includes Wm H Wallace two entries Fred Daigle For Trapper Dr E H Cook Mrs Robert Noin Mrs Gee A Perkins Mrs Woolf Mable A Fader Mary Powell Katie McLaughilin Roza da Consessio two entries Foreign names Alessandro Vattimo Giuseppe Cortellena Maria Preira Goncalvee D Luisa Maria da Silveira.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. H. Wallace
Fred Daigle
Trapper
E. H. Cook
Robert Noin
Gee
A. Perkins
Mrs. Woolf
Mable A. Fader
Mary Powell
Katie McLaughilin
Roza da Consessio
Alessandro Vattimo
Giuseppe Cortelleana
Maria_ Preira Goncalvee
D. ‘Luisa Maria da Silveira
Fire Department Board Nominated in Providence Town
The Providence Evening Call notes the town’s Fire Department delegates held a Monday meeting and nominated a Board of Fire Engineers for the year. Chief Edwin O Sparks, First Assistant John Campbell, and Second Assistant LeRoy B Coggeshall were named. The event occurred amid other local happenings including church events and the launch of the torpedo boat Cashing at the Herreshoff yard. Admiral Luce and other officials attended the launch, with Kitty Herreshoff christening the vessel and the ship measuring 188 feet overall with a 16 foot beam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence Evening Call
James A. Miller, Jr
Westminster Abbey
Poset
Browning
D. A Jordan
State Street M. E
Fire Department
Charles C. Wilson
Charlies A. Hoar
Board of Fire Engineers
Edwin O.sparks
John Campbell
LeRoy B. Coggeshall
Cashing
Herreshoft Manufacturing Company
Kitty Herreshoff
Admiral Luce
U. S.N
Converse
Widslow
Livermore
James Lawless
M.T. Bennett
Comrade John McKenna 2d Died at Soldiers' Home
Comrade John McKenna 2d died at the Soldiers' Home Sunday aged 78 after four days of pneumonia. A Civil War veteran he served nearly three years in Battery D First Rhode Island Light Artillery and was admitted to the Home from Providence January 18, 1894. He had no known relatives. His funeral was held at St Mary's Church at 9 this morning with a soldier's burial in St Mary's Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McKenna
Rhode Island Light Artillery
Providence
St. Mary’s Church
Dialogue Snippets Span Comedy and Gadget Claim
A quirky exchange shows Maud and Ethel recalling kisses with humor. A clerk touts an improved skate that can be attached in three seconds while a customer laments finding a better gift for his best girl.
Sailor’s Verbal Exchange Over Ship Rules
A sailor thanks a lady who notes tips are forbidden on the ship. He replies with a quip that “apples in the Garden of Eden” were also forbidden, turning the moment into a playful exchange about rules and temptations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden of Eden
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Beecham’s
Hrat
Parker
W. H. Buffington
William H. Buffington
Amedee Munsey
Rhode Island College of Pharmacy
W. Hh, Buffington
T. L. Anderstrom
Church St
Elizabeth L. F. Cary
Pure Food Store
Y.M. GC. A. League
H. Newman
R. Saillant
Hay Seeds
W. Brownell
J. Edmonds
O. Herrmann
J. Bottomley
C. Cromer
J. W. Best
L. Gorham
S. Dimond
A. R. Newman
P. Kenney, Sr
Eee
Galo. Hill
Saillant
F. Clark
HW. Sobaist
W. N. Newman
L. H. Callan
Def. Brown
M. Nelle
GO. B. West
S. Manro
G. Paul Oe
W. J. Pierce
Dr. H. W. Church
J. W. Est
FE. Snow
R. H. Danbar
A. Davidson
W. Manchester
G. Osterberg
B. Wall
W. McCaw
M. Bottomley
Jack Davidson
J. Walsh
S. C. Dimond
W. Higgins
R. Murray
H. Hawkins
Jas. Davidson
KK. Wilbur
E.F. Brackett
F. Hodgdon
O. Bickford
W. Hemieres
W. McCaughey Ek
Philo Hay Spec.Co
Newark
N.J
W. H. Buffington Biggie
Bristol
Phenix
Maud
Jack
Ethel
Pratt
Silk Store
Westminster Street
Providence, R. I
Mlle
Claff
Westminister St
Fifth Ave
New York City
Boylston St
GEO. P. Dixon CO
Washington St
R. I
Westminster St
Masonry
William G. Murphy
Sowamsett Ave
Warren, K.I
BOYD
Caesar Misch
Westminister ST. Rovidence
Chas. H. Moore
Westminster Steel
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
E.l.watson & CO
Industrial Trust Co
Cull & Williams
Washington Street
Crary St
Aewcow
H. W. Cunningham
Mgr
Optometrists
Mathewson &J
Telephone Union
Acousticon
Clinton Spring Gotton
Oman
Gottons
Panamas
Woodlawn
Smithfield Ave
Lowe Brothers
The
E. C. Church Co. Agt
Eddy St
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