The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-08-20

The Westminster Thsatsr opened 70
the season this afternoon.
There was . brilliant display Of tn
Aurora Borealis last evening.
The great canned goods center of In
dustry OF tho world Il Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mcintyre of Bal
timore are visiting at Silver Spring.
Tonight the Knights OF Pythias occup,
the dance hall at Silver Spring.
| Deputy Chief Egan has returned from
q furlough OF two weeks at Block Island
When soda crackers are damp. an though
water-soaked, the indications are fayora.
BILE for rain.
wednesday the Seventh Rhode Island
Veterans have an outing and bake al
Silver Spring.
A perfectly formed face is one-third
iorehead, one-third nose, one-third upper,
and lower chin.
dog, supposed to be mad, was shot by
onicer John +. Muldoon on Elmwood
avenue yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. apd Mrs. John Davis of South
Scitdate are the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Herbert Cort at Pawtuxet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peleg Rhodes Of Paw
tuxet are entertaining Mr.. p. Wibour
slocum of Washington Village.
moonlight excursion will be held bv
st. Andrews Church Guild tomorrow
evening on the steamer Pioneer.
In consequence OF the illness of Citv
Auditor Nisbet, Mayor Olney has ap-
pointed Louis K. Magoon auditor pro
tenn.
AL Daboll has given his yacht Viking
new coat OF paint and today he takes Gen.
eral vinegar and wife and wife's sister on
sail to Prudence Park.
The most costly piece of railway line in
the world is that between the Mansion
House and Aldgate Stations in London
which required the expenditure of nearlys
sl0,OOO.0O0 mile.
An attempt was made to break into the
refreshment stand at Adelaide Park yes-
terday. The would be thieves were prob
ably boys, and they were frightened
away before they accomplished their pur-
pose.
The A. q C. Holbrook Co., manufac-
turers OF mill supplies, which have been
Idle for nearly year, opened up on full
time this morning, but not with a full
complement of help. More will be en-
ployed in q few days.
A song and praise service was held at
the Home for Aged Colored Women on
Transit street yesterday afternoon by
members OF the Young Peoples Society of
Christian Endeavor of the Zion A. M. f.
Church.
Until now the depth OF four and a half
miles. sounded Off the coast OF Japan. has
been the record for deep-sea soundings;
but this now beaten by sounding in the
south Atlantic of ZOO fathoms, or nearly
nine miles.
In the Police Court this morning |
Andrew Trendlia, James L. Legnore and |
Fred Sepasino were each fined SO and |
,osts for reveling on Charles street, and |
James Shaw was fined s. and costs for
'eveling on Washington street.
The City of Boston, which took THE
NEWS excursionists to Cottage City, was
listed by hundreds of people, both at
'rovidence and the Vineyard, and was
pronounced the handsomest
EXCURSION steamer that ever came into
his port.
Sparks from passing locomotive caused
fire in William M. Harris lumber ward
IN Charles street about 4:3o O'Clock ves-
erday afternoon. Box 391 was sounded
nd the fire department quickly re-
ponded. The fire was extinguished sfter
bout 500 damage had been done.
Although baseball was announced for
omorrow Tuesday, at Adelaide Park.
ne proposed game will not be plsyed. as
ther arrangements have interyeued.
here will be two games on Wednesday.
owever-a royal chance to see lots Of
asebaii for the one price Of admission.
Hose 13 extinguished slight blaze in
resbery q Myrick's planning mill at the
'raer OF Summer and Meadow streets yes- :
rday afternoon. During the fire Owen
rainor and John Goff, members of the ,
'se company, were overcome by the
noke and heat and were sent to their
,mes. :
William Bowen, in the employ of Will q
I'm II. Perry & Co., 2Ss Dyer street. S
hile loading scrap iron on one of the I
mpany's teams had his hand badly d
,erated this morning. He was taken to b
hospital in the company's carriage a
here his wound was dressed, and later II
ken to his home on Elm street. b
f. Ballou and wife of this CITY will "
'rt tonight by way of the Fall River line h
participate in one of the Raymond ex-
rsions to Lake George, Lake Cham. tl
'in and other popular points of inter- "
). They will join a party Of 30 from O
ston at Fall River. =
The closing open air meeting held =, n n
residence OF b. Fay Mills in Pawtux a.
'terday afternoon was attended by -
put 1000 persons. GAS They Went The =,
ansed" was Rev. Mr.. M ills subject which H'
8 listened to with much interest. Rev.
. Rhodes of Boston offered prayer and -
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