The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1896-04-10
BRIEF DISPATCHES.

Rev. DIR. Morgan oi New York Is severel,
condemned for u recent plagiarism.
The yellow fever season has begun In
Cuba and tho hospitals are overcrowded.
The acceptance trial Of the new battle
ship Massachusetts, will be made April l,
or 90.
DIR. Daniel Emerson of Lynn, Mass, wa
bitten by horse which is thought TO hav,
had the rabies.
Morris X. Jesup of New York has nc
ceptcd the presidency of the American
Sabbath School union.
Charles 1ainter, a watchman In mil
at Dixfeld, Me-, committed suicide b,
cutting his throat from ear TO ear.
Somerviile tMass.) aldermen are askec
to make II misdemeanor TO throw In tn,
street anything that would injurea bicycle
tire.
Rev Sylvester Hooper, treasurer Of the
Maine Methodist socirtv, reports the tota
receipts Of the year as 1910, gain of =
over last year.
The windham (Conn.) Manufacturinf
company, employing 49, people, announc'
q reduction OF Il? per cent In wages, I,
take effect Nay !.
New England hotel men left for Call
fornia In special train of palace cars tC
attend the convention o; the n. NJ. NJ B
association at Los Angeles.
The American Oriental society, con
sidered the most distinguished association
OF scholars In the world. began thrc,
days session Mt Andover, Mass.
The celebration OF the anniversary ol
the surrender OF Ice at Appomatox b,
Wadham post, Grand Army. Of Water
bury, Conn, was elaboratcly conducted
The body OF John Ssattcry was picket
MP near the railroad tracks between STAN.
ford and Glenbrook, Conn. Both leg.
were cut of and the body was otherwise
mangled.
In bout at Lewiston, Me-, between
George Neece and William Mahaney, the
referee seeing that Neece was hopelessy
defeated. awarded the bout to Mahapey n
the sixth round.
The rule which required two years Of
resident study Mt Harvard university foi
tho deyree of doctsr OF philosophy ha,
been rescinded. and the requirement l.
now but one year.
The Fall River (Mass.) police are posi-
tive that John Franccuer, who died Will
fractured skull, was injured by fall N
the Chace mill. The coroner had given q
verdict Of foul play.
The department OF state has been offi
cially notified that an International phar.
maceutical exhibition will be held al
Prague, Bohemia, In ths month of Au
gust OF the present year.
Brigadier General William p Craighill,
U.S.A., was appointed chairman of the
board OF consulting engineers OF the dock
board OF New York, In place Of Brigadier
General Casey, deceased.
The Scottish Rite Masons of the Wiley
of the Nashua held its annual convoca.
ton at Nashua, N. H., with 400 a2d de.
gree Masons present. Degrees from che
Ath to the sd were conferred.
The Emperor and Empress OF Germany,
accompanied by their suites, landed at
Messina from the imperial yacht Hohen-
zollern and paid q visit TO the points of
interest Their majesties received warm
welcome.
An old buttonwood tree on South Main
street, Fall River. Mass, for many years
a mark of the old state line between Mas
sachusetts and Rhode Island, was cut
down yesterday. The line was moved
south e5 years ago.
At the Gloucester (Mass) Business
Mems associations third annual banquet
speeches were made by Joseph O'Neii Of
the Boston United States sub-treasury
Mayor Quincy of Boston, Congressman
w. II. Moody and many other men OF
uotp.