The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-10-07
TALKED ABOUT.
Mr.. George Lewis Cover is IN town.

Mr.. George Lewls Tower Is In town.
A plush sack, valued at $50, was stolen
from Mrs. Jennie Franklin, AT her home,
S4 Richmond street yesterday afternoon.
Frank Backs barn, Al Peace street, was
broken into last evening, but so far as
know nothing was taken.
Patrolman William n. Sherman OF the
Central police station and wife are spend
ng a few days with relatives at Tiverton.
Manager Harrington says he expects to
have the Floating Palace Tneater all
ready for the public Monday, October 10.
Patrolman Costigsn found a bicycle
in front OF Beicher a. LoomIs store last
evening, and 1t is now at the Central sta
tion.
A burning pot of pea teams in an oven
In he home OF John Sousa, 80 Ives street.
was The cause OF Joe Silva sending in an
alarm from box 419 at l0:30 this morning.
The Fifth Ward Republican Club will
have a rousing flag raising on Trinity
square next Tuesday night. All uni
formed ana other organizations and cit-
zens generally are invited TO participate.
Sometime ago, lot Of jewelry, valued
at SIS, was stolen from Mrs. Harriet
Brown, so Covell street. This property
has been recovered by the detective de-
Cartment and returned TO its owner.
barbara Egar, 246 Dexter street, called
at detective headquarters last evening
and reported that her pocket had been
picked of q purse containing nearly go,
while i'm ono OF the wholesale dry good
stores yesterday afternoon.
President Clark end other officials OF
the New York, New Haven Il hartford
Railroad were In the city yesterday in
specting the extensive terminal work
now approaching completion on the Cove
lands.
His ExceIIency Governor Charles War
ren Lippitt, accompanied by the State
Legislature, mace visit TO the state In
stitui ions at Cranston today. The party
left the depot on special train at 9:20
and Will return at 6:20 o'clock this even
ing.
The Camera Club held an especially in
tercsting meeting in its headquarters,
Swarts building, last evening. and there
was large attendance OF mem oers, who
were manifestly much interested IN a
demonstration of the platiuotype process
By Mr.. Parker OF Philadelphia. The
platinotype paper prints are made quick
ly and easily and they are permanent.
The Rhode Island Veteran Citizens
Historical Association will resume it's
meeting on Thursday, Oct. s, In the Eli
sha Dyer Vinton Home, 81 Sahin street.
Inc subject for mutual consideration will
be the same as that which was before the
association in July last: "How to Unity
the Diverse Population of the United
States"
HOLMAN Connolly, 1877 Plain street, a
moving team man, is S35 shy in his cash
account, which was taken from his inside
vest pocket while the garment was hang
ing In room, at 95 Willard avenue ves-
terday. Mr.. Connolly vas moving fam
lily in, and took of his coat and vest
while taking the goods out, and when he
finished he found his money gone.
The annual meeting OF the Children's
Fri nd Society was held at the Tobey
Street Home yesterday afternoon. The
usual public exercises, In which the chill
dren take part, were omitted, because ex-
tensive repairs are now being made at the
home. The election resulted In the
choice Of nearly ell the officers OF last
year. The institplion is I'm a Bourishing
condition. There are now 76 children
under the care OF the society.
An overturned boat 6oated by the
schooner w. w. Converse while she was
in the vicinity OF Point Judith Sunday
noon, and Captain Taylor, who arrived
In this city the next day Is OF the opinion
that an accident happened, resulting I'm
the loss OF life as sailboat was seen
struggling in the sea Just before the
capsized boat was sighted.
The Y. M. G. A. Lyceum will hold a
discussion this evening in Lyceum He'll.
Y. NJ. {. A., ut s o'clock, on the ques-
ton: Kesolved, "Ihat theN Free and
Unlimited Coinage OF Silver ana Gold st
the Ratio of 10 TO /, hy tho United states
Alone, would be for the Best Interest of
toe Peog 10. " The speaker are: Aiirma-
tive, Il. J. Quinn end y. Bottomley; for
the negative, A. j. lillian and &. 4.
kp~elapa.