The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-09-16
THE "DYING SOLDIER. "
Presentation Of Picture TO Tobin
Post, G. A. r., OF Warren.
Mckinley and Hobart Club Formed.
A Woman Frightened.


Professor Albert Wilmarth presented the
Post with q crayon picture entitled the
"Dying Soldier" 1t represents a soldier
who has received mortal wound, dying
on the battle field, with an angel hover
ing over him. A =sete OF thanks was ten
dersd the professor and the picture will
be hung on the wall In the POSTS hail.
Mrs. NJ. McKeirie of Syracuse, N. Y,
mother of Mrs. DIR. T. p. Morriseau, Is
visiting the doctor and his wife OF their
home on Water street.
The schooner III. Il. Hedges, Captain
Paine, has arrived from New York with
q cargo OF 3l5 tons OF coal for L. s. Bos-
worth & Son.
Judge b. M. Bosworth and John e.
Conley, Esq, will discuss the monetary
question az st. Mary's Institute unCer
the auspices of the Young Mems Catho-
lie Club this evening.
The demand for THE News has exceeded
the supply for several evenings and
pewsdealer Bliss has several times been
obliged TO increase his order
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Cornell,
widow Of Alfred X. Cornell, was solemn
lied from her late residence on South
Main street yesterday afternoon at
o'clock and was attended by large num-
Der of relatives and friends. There were
many floral offerings. Rev. Mr.. Robinson
officiated. The remains were inferred
In the family lot in the South cemetery.
The bearers were Mr.. h. Sherman, John
w. Hubbard, Abram Bowen and Charles
III. Penno.
Ihe w. G. I. Union hold their annual
meeting in the vestry Of the Baptist
Church this afternoon and evening. The
public is invited.
The marriage intentions OF W illian +.
Field and Arila Turnside of this town
were filed with the town clerk on Tues
day.
Letters for the following named persons
remained uncslled for at the postofiice:
Solomon Adam, George Cooper, Ambrose
Choquette, Mrs. Cyrilla Dipuis, Mrs.
Carrie Fritchette, Z. Ledoiz, Mrs. W.
Parres, Mrs. Ann strobe
The memb bers of the Warren Retail
Liquor Dealers League, whicn was organ
lied Monday evening, are to meet at
Goh's Hotel at $3.50 p. IN. on Sept. q TO
formulate furteher plans in the interests
of their organization.
Pursuant to call issued by the Repub-
lican town committee, inviting the
voters who favor he election of McKin-
ley and Hobart TO assem- BILE at the Lis
trict Court room last evening, some 75
responded. The meeting was called to
order by the chairman of the committee,
Colonel B. B. Martin. Mr.. Charles III.
Handy was elected chairman and Mr.. j.
". Allen secretary. The chairman stated
that the object of the meeting was for
the purpose of forming Mckinley and
Hobart Club, with view of holding a
grand rally and flag raising. Some dis.
cussion followed, when State Senator
Benjamin Drown moved that a committee
OF five Se appointeu to arrange and
formulate the necessary plans. The mo-
tion prevailed and the following gentle
mon wers nominated and appointed:
Judge Il. NJ. Bosworth. Senator Benjamin
Drown and Jonn w. Sinister. The
committee will meet on Thursday even,
ing next, select officers for the club, ar
range plans, etc., and report at a meeting
OF voters to be called by the chairman at
an carly date. The meeting then ao-
journed.
Two hundred bushels OF oats are to he
distributed as prizes at the Warren Driv-
ing Park Association track on Saturday
next. There are two classes, three
minute and 2:50. There are six horses
entered for the three minute class and
eight for the 1850 class. They are all
local horses. The admission fee is small
and considerable sport is looked for.
The delivery OF the newly constructed
building on Water street by the French
Lafayette Soeieiy by the contractor TO the
committee having the matter IN charge
was not consummated as agreed upon
yesterday, owing to the absence Of the
architect at the appointed nour.
lecture at the Baptist Church last even
Ing, his subject being the "Truth of the
Bible." Rev. Pardon NJ. Baker presided,
offered prayer and introduced the lee
turer to an audience OF about 100, who
were pleasantly entertained by the gen.
tleman's inte,sstIng address.
There will be a drill meet OF the Ariill-
cry at the armory this evening.
A young lacy resident here reports that
on Tuesday evening at o p m. while
passing along Washington street she was
followed by some distance by a man,
stranger. who, however, did not offer
any bodily insult to her. She took re-
fuee In the parsonage OF ST. Marks
church, where she was kindly cared for
until she had recovered from her fright.