The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-13
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LoTHRoPs OPERA noUsE-Ethsl Tucker In
'The New Magdsien."
wEsTMINsrER THEATRR-Ths City Club Bur-
lesqus Company.
INFANTRY HALIs-Professor and Mrs. Baldwin
and the Butterfly cotsrie Second week.
Corbett is the squarsst fighter ever seen
In ring.
John Farrell fell In q fit on Brattle
street last evening. He was taken to his
home ~ Waldo street.
The passenger service of the Providence
line around Point Judith will be discoR-
tinued after this evening.
AT II 80 o'clock this morning the fire
department responded to an aisrm from
box 419. The IRE was in a heap OF rub
bish.
At $40 o'clock this morning box 90 was
pulled for fire in hay car on the track
age was light.
Isaac O'Neil Weir, the Belfast Spider, is
one ofthe constant attendants at the races
Mike Meehan, weii-known Boston
sport, is another.
The State House comm issioners held
their regular monthly meeting this noon,
and after adjournment drove TO the Hope
Club for dinner.
Box 46 was pulled at 8 o'clock this
morning for q fire In jewelry shop, o
Reed street. The fire was confined to
closet, and $50 will cover the loss.
Hose Company No. II was kindly re-
membersd by the Elmwood Club last
evening. They had lobster and chicken
salad, hot rolls and coffee.
Lieutenant James p. Scott and day
pstrolman Welcome u. Foy of the Third
Station will leave for the South this even
ing on the steamer Chatham. 1t Is their
vacations.
home, 90 sutton street, last evening and
fractured one of the bones Of her right
ankle. She was taken to the Rhode
Island Hospital.
The joint special committee for the in
vestigation OF the rules governing hack
drivers in other cities met today at the
Mayors office and decided upon Wednes-
day for their trip to Boston.
A man called at DR.. Ely's house and told
his wife that he had been sent there to
wanted to have taken to Tripp, the tailor.
But he didn't get the suit"
Mr.. Foster Coates, the talented news
paper man, whose wife is the daughte Of
Mr.. Benjamin 4. Kinsley OF this city, has
succeeded Colonel Cookerill as editor in
chief OF the New York Commercial Ad-
vertiser.
Patrick Curran, who fell into Q coal
bat L.
X. b. Little Coal Co.'S yard, Wednesday
afternoon, has been taken from his home
on Ives street to the Rhode Island hospi-
tai, as serious results are expected.
At the next meeting OF the Board of
Alderman resolution will be presented
authorizing the park commissioners to
secure q pedestal for the bronze statue of
"The Gladiator" that Mr.. Wilkinson 10
to present to the city for Roger Williams
Park.
The Junior League of the Cranston
Street NJ. T.. Church gave an entertain
ment in the church last evening. The
young people were highly commended for
their music and recitations. The sale of
an album quilt, the work of the Juniors,
closed the exercises.
Thomas Noonan reported to the police at
Station that he was waylaid on Linwood
avenue last night and colored mad and
p white man attempted to rob him. They
cut his clothing open with q big knife
and In the struggle Noonan says he
escaped and went to his home, 779 Potters
avenue. The police are investigating the
case, al though they do not believe
Noonans story.
Henry Pierce went into James Hanley's
saloon on Huntington street last night
and called for a drink and after beiug
served he refused to pay. He was elected
from the saloon, when he began to smash
things and succeeded In breaking several
was arrested and in the Sixth District
Court this morning was fined 80 and
costs.