The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-10-29
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city Company.
w. Is. Haskins has attached the property
OF John Il. Rowley for the sum OF 1900.
o'clock this afternoon in Room II, City
Hall.
A pair of pants valued at q was stolen
from the store of Angelo Grabinskey Sat-
urday evening.
q. Hubbard reports to the police that
his horse and carriage was stolen from
Pine street last evening.
range this afternoon to arrange for the
team shoots soon to come off.
Stevedore John Adamson won the
monthly prize Of the Saturday Night
Whist club last Saturday evening.
An Intellectual attempt was made to
enter the store of Potter Il Lundin OH
Mathewson street yesterday morning.
Professor ]. Estiin Carpenter, preacher
to Harvard University, preached yester-
day at the First Congregational Church.
Hose was called yesterday afternoon
by a still alarm for blaze on the roof OF
William McElroy's house on Transit
street.
The Joint standing committee on high
way met this afternoon at o'clock and
the committee on city property will meet
this evening.
The Jackson Avenue Baptist Sunday
School was addressed yesterday by b. +.
Jacobs of Chicago chairman OF the inter-
national lesson COMMITTEES.
Officer j. Henry Wilbur of the Fifth
Station was the first TO call at the City
Hall this morning and purchase Book No.
1 OF car tickets for the Union Railroad Co.
AS Edward Hamill OF 272 Manton avenue
alighted from a Pawtucket avenue car
this morning at First street, he started to
cross the other track and was struck by
an inbound car, and considerably hurt
about the head.
An old gentleman, who refused to give
his name, fell on Dorrance street this noon
while IN haste TO catch train at the
Union Station. He was assisted by by
ISLANDERS and in a few minutes limped
away to the station.
Last Saturday the tax receipts amount
ed TO S16o2.0; interest, s9.S2. To. day about
40 delinqueDts had paid up to noon. There
are not nearly as many unpaid tax bills
this year as usual at this time, the most
OF them being polls.
Mr.. George II. Lomas will give the first
of a series OF organ recitals at the Benefi-
cent Church next Saturday at 5 o'clock,
assisted by Miss Jeanne Bradford, So
prano, of Boston, and Mr. Walter j.
Towne, tenor, OF this city.
Rev. Edward Gushee, ID. D., rector of
st. Phillips, Cambridge, Mass, - in
Providence today in conference with the
rectors of the Episcopal churches relative
to certain plans of organization and inn
provement in the Cambridge parish.
At the Church OF the Mediator yester-
day afternoon, the closing sermon of the
pastor, Rev. DR.. Henry w. Rugg, was
preached. DIR. Rugg resigned to ASSUME
new duties as financial secretary of the
Universaiist general convention, with an
office in this city.
George Hurst, chief engineer of the
steam lighter Hustler, while engaged in
pumping the water out of the hold of the
schooner Green County, fell through
jured. He was brought TO the city on the
Hustler and taken to the Rhode Island
Hospital.
The matter OF the interference between
the app lcations OF &. q. Bloomer OF Paw
tuxat, aud W. Il. S. Crane OF Bayonne,
New jersey, for ''covers of cans OF Con-
densed Milkn is TO come up before the
Board Of Examiners In Chief of the
United States Patent Office. MIR. Walter
s. Vincent has made the argument in
behalf OF Bloomer
Grand Army comrades are interested to
learn that Chaplain McCabe, the famous
soldier-preac her, will be Mt Mathewson
street church next Wednesday, under the
auspices of he Women's Home and For
eign Missionary Societies. There will be
evening the chaplain will speak on the
"Brig ht Side OF Lille in Libby Prison."
Richard McGuy was the principal
speaser at the Hackmen and Express
mems Union meeting, last night, and
urged the members to appoint COM
mittee 10 consider the question OF advis-
ing the hackmen to solicit patronage in
all the depots in the city to test the
validity OF the license granted by the
city. A committee was appointed.
Albert Andrews and Albert Briggs spent
a portion OF their weeks pay for liquor,
Saturday evening, and when they started
and m they laid down in door
on Randall street, and went to
sleep. Some one came along and took 50
a pair of cuff buttons, pen knife and al
in cash.
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