The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-05-22
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s Equire PARADOX
GorHRoPs OPERA HOUSEHOLD Pomeroy In
"LAttlo horricane."
UEsrsuNsTER 1HEATtK-Ths British but-
iesquers.
The police OF this city will appear In
summer attire on May 80.
The recall for the Bnwtucket fire was
not sounded until LAB o'clock yesterday
afternoon.
Mr.. M. A. Davenport OF The Park Hotel,
Atfleboro, has obtained a lease OF the
City Hotel from Its present owners, the
Perkins Land Company.
Mr.. R. Clinton Fuller viii give an Illus
trated lecture on "Some Achievements OF
Amateur Photography" before the Frank
lin Society this evening.
Edgar j.. Bowen's bicycle was stolen
from the second floor OF the Industrial
Trust Company's building yesterday al
tcrnoon. 1t was Wayeriy.
Mrs. Charles Crossin, who fell down
stairs and broke her leg at her home on
Cottage row, Sunday, was taken 10 the
hospital for treatment last evening.
Thieves attempted to force an enterance
into the dressing rooms at Adelaide Park
some time Saturday night, but were fright
ened away before they accomplished their
purpose.
A mortgage deed to secure q, 100000
worth of bonds of the Union Traction
Company TO the Central Trust Company
of New York was recorded at the city nail
yesterday.
III the House committee on corporations
should put in bill for reires hments
served during the present session, u
would be ordered paid with the most
cheerful unanimity.
Notwithstanding the wear and tear OF
the five hours cifcus in the House, Coun-
Gilman Mccarthy wss alive aud kicking
in the chamber last evening and contrl-
buted to the length of the session.
The ice cream cart vendors did not do a
rushing business last evening except in
Quick circuit OF the districts to which
they were allotted. Hot coffee and cock
tails struck the fancy more forcibiy.
The Seekonk Club was honored yester-
dayin the seating OF Claude Farnsworth
as Representative and ousting of Wheaton
Cole. Hugh Carroll set 'em up when the
glad tidings reached the headquarters.
The Senate COMMITTEES on judiciary will
give public hearings today on the bills
providing for the better security OF life
and limb in cases OF fire in factories and
other buildings and relating TO finding OF
special verdicts by juries.
Ambrose West and Clerk Conley are
seeking incorporation in the Hope Mutual
Life Insurance Company. IL 10 needless
TO state that the charter does not confer
any political perpetuity upon the cor
poration or their sssociatesand assigns.
A special meeting OF the governing COM
mittce of the Providence Athletic Asso-
~. n ~ t.u4s l<,.tar
street at 8 o'clock this evening. Frank
Sexton Of Brown University aHa- Charles
q. Bishop are proposed for membership.
The clerks of the House and Senate
committees are prospective possessors of
5000 apiece for their untiring services TO
the State during the present session.
They could hardly expect to make their
law practice as profitable In the cor
responding period.
Mr.. G. Oliver Iselin recently gave din
ner to his fiancee, Miss Hope Goddard, at
tho Waldorf, New York. His guests, in
addition to Miss Goddard, were Mrs.
William Goddard, Mrs. Fernando Yznaga,
Mrs. Pierre Lorillard, Jr., and Messrs.
Victor Sorchon and William Tiffany.
After the reckless and outrageous exhi-
bition of yesterday the Democracy can
dispense with the mock session as q wind
mp TO their brilliant legislative career.
In fact the records since the last Tuesday
in january afford indisputable evidence
OF their accomplishments in low comedy.
Senate Chamber, Washington, ID. c.,
March 30th., 184.--Gentlemen: l am
much obliged to you for the three parts Of
"Picturesque Hawaii" They are very
interesting indeed and are valuable con-
tribution to our knowledge OF those
wonderful islands. i am, faithfully yours,
George +. Hoar.
Speaker Owen was struck with peculiar
deafness yesterday afternoon when the
minority objected to the rapid transit
legislation. Backed up by some thrifty or
more rovolutionists, he set the constitu-
tion, statutes and Cushing at reckless de-
6ance and was monarch OF all he sur
veyed.
The large glass sky light in the roof OF
the Providence Art Club, 35x20 feet, fell
in at O'Clock yesterday afternoon. Two
women who were occupying settees
In the gallery narrowly escaped injury
from the mass of metal and glass, the
janitor, Brooks Anderson, giving them
timely warning. The paintings were not
damaged.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Il. johnson OBJ
served the 10Th anniversary of their
marriage at 73 Summer street last evening.
Mr.. johnson has been janitor of the
Fourth Police Station for a score
Of years and Sergeant Mowry IN behaff OF
the officers and men presented the couple
with beautiful onyx lamp and stand. A
collation. was served after the reception.
With the exception of Representative
Clark, the Newport delegation seem 60
prefer lingering at the city by
the. sea OF late. Even Colonel
Honey, TO his credit be IL said,
refraiped from participating in the Cole
expulsion although he was a shining
mark for banishment few years ago by
the Republican majority.
James Reynolds, 20 years old, walked off
the wharf at the foot OF Elm street last
night while under the influence OF tangle
foot. Frank Baxter put of in boat from