The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-04-26

ART CLUB-Loan Exhibition Of Portraits
y. Nj. q. A. muslcale-s p. m.
The Providence Art Students League
will have q social in Il. Il. Hall this
evening.
from the lamppost at the corner OF Gay
and Robinson streets.
Several improvements have been mad O
in and around the old Catholic Cemetery
on Douglass avenue.
Sweet peas planted on a part of the
new Roger Williams Park addition are
four inches above ground.
p. Pierce, who resides on wickenden
street, reports that a portion of a harness
was stolen from his barn last night.
While going TO a fire last night the front
wheel OF The protective wagon came of on
Canal street. No one was injured.
There was interesting and well attended
dramatic recital at Affair Theater last
evening given by Miss Adelaide Wood.
Tea will be poured at the portrait show
at the Art Club tomorrow, and Mrs. II. III.
l. Goddard will preside over the samovar.
Judge Rogers of the Supreme Court.
who has been confined TO his home by
illness for the past ten days, is much bet
ter.
A lot Of tools belonging to John Butler,
a carpenter, were stolen last evening from
a house that is being constructed on
Pleasant street.
At 1:25 this morningan alarm of fire was
sent in from box 36i for a fire in the
grocery STORE of q. &. Barrows at 705 Gran
ston street. The damage was slight.
Principal David w. Hoyt OF the Provi-
dence High School will lecture at the
state Normal School at 1:45 tomorrow
afternoon on the "Pre-glacial Blackstone
River"
American sd Fellowship is rs years
old today. There is no public display in
this city, but the event has been generally
celebrated by the various lodges during
the week.
Cashier Chase of the Rhode Island Ma
tional Bank is not afi icted with appen-
dicitis, as was feared. He is quite sick,
though, and a little more comfortable to-
day han yesterday.
The Crawford rangers met Yesterday
afternoon on the bridge and held a de-
bate. 1t was resolved that, alt is better
TO stay up nights than take a bath at the
new Central Hotel (station).
Anthony +. Rich reports to the police
that his house on Douglas street YVES en-
tered last night and S5i in money taken.
The matter has been investigated, but no
trace OF a burglar can be found.
Members OF the Falstsf Gu gave n
rousing good entertainment in What
Cheer Hall last evening. Ii was under
the erection of What Cheer Lodge, No.
AS, 4. q. .. f., and the ball was crowded,
Lots OF beans and other good things TO
oat brought out a large gathering in
SiCcIm Post Hall last evening at the
supper and social held for the benefit of
slocum Relief Corps. Department 8.
John +. Conley Is attorney for the adj
miEistrRtor OF the estate OF Thomas II.
Nelson in tho suit for $4,000 begun
against the Providence Cable 1'ramway
Company ana the Providence Gas Com
pany.
Up 10 3 O'Clock this afternoon 1910 dogs
had been licensed. Assistant Police
Clerk John Murray and Clerk Feeney of
the hack department have been trans
ferred 10 The dog license department for a
few days.
The pretty office Of Captain Stevens at
the Central Police Station on Foun-
tain street IS now decorated with
the photographs OF oil the Mayors
under whom the captain has served dur
ing his p years in the department, with
The exception o. Mayors Robbins aud
Hayward.
John Rick, who lives on Lenox avenue,
had a strange caller at $50 last evening.
a 4 4 InF BAHu. N - I
and walked INTO the hall
wGy and made the statement that he in
to stay all night. MIR. Hick thought
and notified the police and the
man was locked up in Station Z. lie was
intoxicated.
Frederick Dorrance of 33 Ann street
had a strange experience last night. He
told the police that he was standing in
front Of a looking glass in his room
and held a lamp in both
He heard n sho fired.
he thinks from the outside. The bull
let came through the window and
in his hands. The windows in the
house show no such results. The police
say that he was under the influence of
The ST. Pauls Cadets OF the Church Of
the Redeemer, closed their drill season
evening. A business meeting dis
placed The grill. The cadets have a full
roster, a large and handsome drill hall,
will commence their fall drill in De-
fully equipped. The cadets will be
with the Springfield breech loading
rife. The officers of the cadets are as fol-
Captain, Charles NJ. Mowry; lieu
tenant, Charles II. Jefferds, Jr.; first SER
yeant, Harris j. Mowry; second sergeant,
ID. Briggs, ir.; third sergeant,
Howe; fourth sergeant, Fabyan
The auction sale of seats for the Spiel
xar;enfest filled the Board of Trade meet
.ng room full last evening, and