The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1894-03-19
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Entertainments This Evening.

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WESTMINSTER THEATER-city sports Big
Show.
INFANTRY HALL-Polo, Providencs VS.. Lynn.
Brigadier General Kendall will inspect
the First Machine Gun Battery this even
ing.
Special Palm Sunday services were held
al all the Catholic and Episcopal churches
yesterday.
Honora Radigan reported TO the police
this morning that dogs had killed SIX OF
her hens.
Joseph Goulding, the driver OF Chem
ical No. 1, who has been sick for some
time, has returned TO duty.
James Hacktt, years of age, was bitten
on the arm by dog yesterday. He went
to his home at "a Fillmore street.
Richard Russell, who had a portion OF
his tongue cut out few days ago, was
reported TO be losing strength rapidly
yesterday.
II has been decided by the insurance
companies and the committee on fire de-
partment that the decrease in the number
OF fires SO far this year is due TO the patrol
system.
Yesterday was an ideal Sunday and all
the churches were well attended. During
the day the streets were crowded by
people who wanted to take advantage OF
the spring air.
Edward Bagley, s years OF age, was run
over by bicycle on Charles street at III
a. IN. yesterday. He was attended by DIR.
Bartley and was taken to his home, l242
Charles street.
James Watrous has purchased the lot in
front Of the horse-car barn on Bucklip
nd hao n inn
is room for twelve houses one OF which
will cost 10000.
A man giving the name of John Healy
reported To the police today that he was
robbed of gold watch valued at s75 last
night while he was asleep in the Office OF
the Hotel Arlington on Union street.
Mrs. Ellen Riley of River Point, who
slipped and fell on the steps OF the Grams
ston Street Railroad Station last Decem-
her, died from he result of her injuries at
the Rhode Island Hospital yesterday.
Jahner German, a Swede, is missing
from his home, 235 Richmond street.
He started out on a fishing trip on
Thursday of last week and has not been
seen by his family since. The police have
been notified.
street, reported to the police Sunday
morning that some one went
into his yard Saturday night and fired
revolver several times. One bullet passed
through the window of John Provens &
Sons store.
Naomi Council of the Grand Orient will
meet tomorrow evening in What Cheer
Lodge, X. of p. Hall, 81 South Main
street. It is expected that at least twenty
candidates will be initiated. supper
will be served.
r.tE Ink
46 years of age, was found deao
in his bed at / Bridgham street.
The cause of death was apoplexy. The
deceased was real estate agent and was
well known in business circles.
Rev. Prof. l.. s. Luther of Trinity Col
lege, Hartford, occupied the pulpit at
Grace Church yesterday. The music,
which was under the direction of Prof. N.
b. Sprague, was arranged with particular
reference to Palm Sunday. Prof. Sprague
gave an organ recital after the evening
service.
An attempt was made last night to
enter the house occupied by
Mrs. George Il. Hull at 436
Benefit street. Mrs. Hull was awakened
by noises made by some one prying open
a window and seeing the man on the out
side she screamed and the man ran. The
police were notified.
Doctor Lorenzo Traver, surgeon of the
Farragut Association of Naval Veterans,
port of Providence, has Just returned from
quite an extended visit to the island of
Jamaica, West Indies. At the meeting of
the Naval Veterans In their hall Saturday
night the surgeon gave an interesting ac-
count of his visit.
A meeting OF the Rhode Island Baptist
Social Union will be held at Tillinghast's at
o'clock this evening. Rev. j. X. Ever
OF the Union Baptist Church will speak
on "The Place and Power of the Baptists
in Present Conflict" and Rev. DIR. u. w.
Faunce OF Pawtucket will read paper on
"The Better Brotherhood"
At 1 o'clock this afternoon two men,
considerably the worse of liquor, became
abusive in the Union passenger station
and were ordered out. They refused and
the gate tender attempted to push one away
from the door. The man fell and scraped
the skin from his cheek, but his friend
helped him up and both got away as quick
ly as they could.
The st. Patrick's society held banquet
at Gelb 81 Norton's on Saturday even.
ing. An excellent menu was served,
after which John M. Brennan,
Alfred M. Williams, John w. Hogan,
Hon. T.. ID. McGuinness, Dennis +. Nc
Carthy, DIR. NJ. &. Walsh and p. j.
Mccarthy responded to toasts. Dennis ii.
Sheahan, acting as toastmaster.
Nearly houseful at the Press Club Sat-
urday evening enjoyed Mowry's music
and Curtis "scrap." The associate men,
bership committees brag that the
spots would be knocked off the actives
was verified by an exhibition by real prize
fighters and songs by real singers. And
altogether it was a real good time until
Thomas's lights went out. The cry Is for
gas, and not from "the committee" either.
Samuel s. Morris of Fall River, who
holds thr position of supreme commander
Of the world, Knights of the Sher-
wood Forest, accompanied by his
secretary, John Doran OF the same city
were in town this morning, enroute TO
New York, 20 take part in the presentation
OF costly past supreme commanders jewel
TO Adam Brown this evening in that city.
Messrs. Morris and Doran were enter
tanned during their stay in this city by
Past Commander John Bray
Daily Cooking Hints.
FRIED BREAD OR "TwIsTERs'-One
pint OF -four, piece OF butter the size OF an