The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-02-28
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Entertainments This Evening.
PROVIDENCE OPERA HoUsE-"Patent .Ap-
piled For"
r. F. KEiTHs OPERA HoUsE-"sberia"
LoTHRoP's OPERA HoUsE-'The DEVILS Mine"
WESTMINSTER THEATER-"Razsie-D Dazzle"
AMATEUR DRAMATIC HALL-"The Deacon"
by Excelsior Dramatic Club.
Special religious services are being held
at the First Baptist Church this week.
The Moody choir will hold a reunion in
the First Baptist Church from to 7:15
O'Clock this evening.
Providence ought soon to be noted for
its graceful women. Everyone who Is
anyone is taking physical culture these
days.
Mrs. James A. Goldsmith living at 40
Bacon street sustained fracture OF the
right ankle by falling down stairs few
days ago.
Mrs. Scott Smith who died in this city
on Sunday was the Oldest member OF
Roger Williams Free Baptist Church. She
was 50 years old.
Daniel Sullivan, 35 years old, died at his
residence on Jewett street last night.
Medical Examiner Palmer found that
heart failure was the cause.
In the Sixth District Court this morn
ing William Hickey, charged with carry
ing concealed weapons, was bound over
to await the action OF the grand jury.
Pawtucket will probably have New
England League Baseball Club next sea-
son. Frank Leonard will be its manager,
and ex- Mayor Hugh j. Carroll its presi-
dent
At f:15 a. M, today, James I. Hupt was
taken suddenly Ill on Westminster street.
He was taken to his home, l02 Wayland
avenue, by his brother. Cause, heart
trouble.
The Excelsior Dramatic Club will pre-
sent the entertaining farce entitled "The
Deacon" in Amateur Dramatic Hall, South
Main street, this evening, under the direc-
tion OF Miss Jennie +. Mccarthy.
A long line of electric cars stood near
the corner OF knight and Westminster
streets for about 10 minutes this morning,
a large dray heavily loaded with ron cast
ings having been stuck directly across the
track.
Joseph III. McCabe, the commander-i in
chief OF the Sons OF Veterans, Is an enter
pricing newspaper publisher in East Bos-
ton, and his popularity among the frater-
nity is as substantial as In the organiza-
tion Of which he is the head.
A musicale under the auspices OF the
Rhode Island Musical Association was
held in the rooms Of Hans Schneider last
evening. The soloists were Miss Grace
Packard. pianist; William IL. Capron,
violinist and Mrs. g. 4. II. Blackinton,
soprano.
There is an interesting collection OF
"artists' proofs of etchings made from
celebrated paintings in the studio OF l..
NJ. jackson on Westminster street. There
are also studies from the German, French,
and American schools, which invite criti-
cal inspection.
The 10th anniversary of the permanent
fire department will be celebrated i'm
Veterans Hall, on Weybosset street, to-
morrow evening. One OF Captain Bakers
soui-stirring chewders wili. stimulate the
"boysp TO revel i'm "reminiscences OF bat
ties with the dcyouring element in the
pioneer days. .s......-.s.........s
The next banquet OF the Rhode Island
Business Mems Association on Wedncs.
day evening OF next week will he com
plimcntary TO the ladies. A number OF
among whom will be Judge Josiah Pat
terson OF Tennessee and General John {.
Black OF Illinois.
The Bumpers do not desire to be the
victims OF any future decisions OF the
Supreme Court, and hence seek TO pro-
hibit any further appeals from the exc
cutive or either branch OF the legislature
TO the judiciary. Honey on "Consti-
tutional Science has demonstrated his
superior accomplishments.
There is an abundance of semi-profes-
sional and amateur talent with which to
establish a strong State League OF baseball
-. a. .taa. t..A
prevailed two years ago could readily he
rojuvenated provided that q competent
and experienced board OF managers could
be enlisted In the enterprise.
The 2ist annual reunion OF the Brown
Alumni was held az Young's Hotel, Boston,
last night. One hundred and fifty were
present. President Andrews discussed
"College Athletics" and spoke OF the
value OF their stimulus In educational
training. Richard Olncy, SO, was elected
president OF the association.
DIR. Garvin dropped TO the suggestions
OF the merchants and tradesmen that he
must draw distinction between the mill
girls and the saleswomen I'm the holiday
season, and hence made reservation Tor
Christmas week. But he didn't capture
but single vote from the minority I'm the
enactment OF his pet measure.
The Republican state central committee
met in Narragansett Hotel yesterday after
noon, and after a protracted consultation
OF matters involved I'm the forthcoming
campaign, they referred the date and se-
lection OF hall for the State convention
TO a subcommittee, 10 report at an adj
journed nesting .nrSt t.Friday afternoon.
The railroad brakemen and switchmen
didn't rally TO the support OF the life
saving bill OF ID. j. NcOsker yesterday.
They probably prefer 10 take chances