The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-06-11

INFANTRY HALL-Feast Of Roses-Afternoon
and evening.
The committee on cross-town lines
meets again this afternoon at O'Clock.
Officer James A. Lee has been trans
ferred from the Sixth to the Central Sta
ton
At. Gray of TO Gladstone avenue
wants the police to find the chap that
stole g. 80 from him yesterday.
The cor nter- weight system on College
Hill was out of gear again this forenoon
on account OF the breaking OF casting.
The steamer Connecticut OF the Provi-
dence line came through thick Jog most
of the way from New York last even
ing
Yesterday was graduation day at the
kindergarten training school and about
twenty young ladies received certificates
or diplomas.
The June hop OF the Freundschaft Gym
nastic Section will be held this evening at
Turn Hall, corner OF Atlantic avenue and
Niagra street.
1t was from this city that in 1876 Col.
w. +. Cody started to join Gen. Carr, as
chief of scouts in the Sitting Bull cam
paign.
Niles Bercamber and Frank Briggs
were fined 50 and costs each in the police
court this morning for riding bicycles on
the sidewalk.
Two men tried to enter the residence OF
Benjamin Greene, at 54 Chambers street,
at 2:10 yesterday afternoon, by the means
of false key.
Some one broke into a tool box in the
building at the corner of Washington
and Union streets last night and stole
tools valued at s2.
In the window OF the J. Il. Barnaby Co.
Is fine portrait in oil, which was pre-
sented to Lieutenant L. A. Rankin by the
pstrolhien OF Station1.
Detective Cannon arrested q stranger
on Eddy street at 3 80 this afternoon as a
suspicious person. lie was max ing an ef-
fort TO dispose of o lot OF old coin.
Miss Frank Fairbrother of 1850 Eddy
street was found astray upon the grounds
the Butler Hospital lastevening by DIR.
Goldsmith. She was taken TO her home.
Doors and windows at 35 Dorrance, 81
Canal, 116 South Water, rs Weybosset, 26
Benson, SO Benevolent, 1876 Clifford
street and 521 Atwwells avenue were found
open last night by the police.
At ! o'clock today Manton avenue
electric car collided with a carriage at the
corner, Of Westminster and Summer
streets. Mr.. G. w. Morey, the occupant
OF the carriage, was thrown out and badly
injured.
While responding to a still alarm yester-
10, Of ha N.h If
| tective wagon caught in the car tracks at
| the corner of Broad and Chestnut streets
and was snapped of. One of the men
| were injured.
From O'Clock this afternoon until 10
| o'clock this evening there is 10 be a mus
icale, lawn party and sale at Mrs. -. G.
| Edwards, 206 Point street, for the benefit
of the Rhode Island Nursery Association
| for homeless infants.
The police department is loud in its
praise of the department of the men con-
nectcd with the Ringling Brothers. Cir
| Gus. There was not an arrest OF any sort
made during the day that could in any
way be connected with that company.
Captain John Conner of tho steamer
| Mount Hope has several his connection
with the line on account of a little un-
| pleasaptness with one of the officers of
| the steamer.
A little bubble on the water
about two-thirds of the distance
from the west side OF the river indicates
| where the men are at work under water
in laying the tunnel or the improved sew
| age system.
a garden party for the benefit OF the
Bethany Home is being held this after
noon and evening upon the grounds OF
| Mr.. Alfred Stone on Waterman street.
The booths and tables are prettily deco
rated with tissue paper and bunting. Jap
| anese lanterns aud half dozen locomo-
tive headlights are ready for evening.
| The June meeting OF the Baptist Social
| Union was held az the Trocadero last
evening and proved TO be most enjoyable.
Following reception and supper there
were addresses and music. President
u. W. Hartwell presided. Rev. Wallace
Nutting, ID. ID, the first speaker, talked
on 1.-THE Ultimate Church; Its Form,
Scope and Spirit" Rev. Nathan T..
Wood OF the First Baptist Church, Boston,
gave IAN Inventory reviewing the his
tory OF the Baptist church since Roger
williams time.