The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-07-02
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Entertainmcnts This Evening.
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The best Chinese razors are made OF old
horseshoes.
Spiders are seven times stronger in pro-
portion than lions.
Youldeu's fence Is one OF the sights on
the car route to Pawtuxet.
The monthly meeting of the Board OF
Trade will be held at noon tomorrow.
The,Sahara desert has an area of 3,000,-
600 square miles-about that OF the United
States.
Moss grows thickest on the north side
OF hills, and the sun-exposed tree has its
largest limbs on the south side.
The vgnarr AT the State camp grounds
will be completed In two days. But few
fender piles remain TO be driven.
Prendergast and Croker have one point
in common. Neither of them was expected
to spend this Fourth in the States.
Sloop yacht Princess of Fall River col
lided with steamer Pioneer OF the Paw
tucket line at Bullock's Point yesterday.
The steamer was slightly damaged.
A chance will be offered Wednesday
evening to see what sort of a boxer Stan
tom Abbott really is. He will face Billy
Myer, the Streator cyclone, in the Bos-
ton Theater.
There will be a hop at Silver Springs
Wednesday evening. Music Will be iur-
nished by the Baker Bros. orchestra:
There will be conveyances at the close OF
. the festivities.
Mrs. William Randall, of this city was
thrown from her carriage on Buliock's
Point avenue Saturday night and sus-
tanned sundry cuts on the face. she was
attended by physician.
The White Mountain express train made
its first run from Providence today at
+ 7:50 a. m. The parlor car took passengers
from I'll Q steamer at Fox Point and at the
Union Depot as heretofore.
Steamer Awashonks made her second
Sunday excursion to Seaconnet Yesterday
and carried party of 200. The slight log
which covered the bay in the morning
cleared away during the return trip.
The Y. M. G. A. Junior members who
are to 90 into camp at Prudence Park this
year, will hold their final meeting to COM
plete arrangements and receive instruc-
lions at the Association building this
evening.
At O'Clock last night Bernard Duffy,
SO wears old, fell from Cranston street car
50 at the orner of Cranston and Diamond
streets, and sustained severe cuts on the
head and lace. lie was tdkcu W MS hohio
on Diamond street.
The Union Gospel Choir will meet on
Tuesday evening at 1880 in connection
with the lawn party OF the Providence
Evangelical Young Women's Christian
Association or the grounds OF Rev. Il. Fay
Mills at Pawtuxet. All former members
OF the choir which sang at the meetings
held during last winter are invited.
The fifth anniversary of the conservation
OF the Cathedral of s. 3. Peter and Paul,
was observed yesterday with special SER
vices. Rr. Rgv. Btshyp 1fiurney of Hart
ford celebrated the solemn pontifical high
mass. The anniversary sermon was
preached by Rev. James Coyle OF New
port. The musical portion OF the service
was especially elaborate.
The encampment Of the Baptist Boys
Brigade of the State will be established at
Mark Rock today. The Providence dele
cation numbering 80 took the 10 O'Clock
train this morning In charge OF Rev. Ed
ward Holyoke and Superintendent II. W..
Waterman of the Friendship Street
Church. The nearest station is Coles on
the Warwick 81 Oakland Beach railroad.
Ernest Richardson, living at 80 Elbow
street, is missing, and the local and East
Providence police have been notified. He
left home Friday morning intending to
visit friends in East Providence, and Incl
dentally to stop at the Red Bridge Bath
House. Superintendent Manning OF the
bath house remembers seeing him on that
morning, but since then he has dis
appeared.
Commencing today, the owners or
agents contemplating the erection of
buildings must file their applications with
the inspector of buildings instead OF the
city engineer as heretofore, in compliance
with the building laws as amended by the
General Assembly at its June session. In
spector Hopkins has copies of the law,
which he will distribute so that appli-
cants may thoroughly inform themselves
rs to the requirements.
The Rhode Island Granite Works
Of Westerly have been awarded con-
tracts recently which will keep the
force of 250 employees, busy for five
months. One contract is for the furnish
ing of $1,000 to 10000 cubic feet of red
granite for the American Tract Society Is
new building In New York, and the other
the construction OF white granite tomb
for William Il. Foster, the celebrated
glove manufacturer, which will cost
f75,000.
The Union national praise service at the
Union Congregational church last evening
was attended by the United Train OF
Artillery, in full uniform, and
Governor Brown and members of his
staff. Rev. Mr.. Xose spoke of the signi6-
canoe of the holiday which is TO be OBJ
served this week, and Rev. Nathan w,
Williams referred especially TO the i'm
moral forces that are hostile TO the country
\ Rev. DIR. Horton alluded to the Legislative
action with reference to the pool law.
Daily Cooking Hint.
LOBSTER RrssoLEs.-M Mince the meat o.
nue boflad lohstpr Mound the cOral Of on,