The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-11

Charles F. Allen of this city has been
granted o pension.
The Cycle Board OF Trade will meet at
the Narragaus sett Hotel, Monday after
noon. Nov. 10 at 2 O'Clock.
The Warren Baptist Association Is
holding its annual basket meeting today
with The Congdon street Baptist Church.
S. W. Fessendep, evangelist. is conduct
ing the regular monthly holiness meeting
at the Peoples Pentecostal church on
Ashmont street today.
William McCaifrey, II years OF age. Is
missing from his home, 81 Tell street. lie
IS described "a tall and slim and wore "a
bicycle cap and corduroy pants.
Permission has been granted the Home
Investment Company, by Inspector OF
buildings Spencer b. Hopkins, to erect
nix new houses at Washington Park.
Tho annual meeting of the Providence
Bar Club will be held in the Narragansett
Hotel next Saturday evening, when the
usual formalities and festivities will DC
held.
The new combination hose wagon and
chemical engine, ordered from Balti-
more. is expected daily and after trial
will be put in service Mt the house Of Hose
90, Manton avenue.
b. +. Jacobs of Chicago will speak at
ALI sessions OF the State Sunday School
convention to be held at the Mathewson
NJ. +. Church on Tuesday and Wednes-
day, Nov. 16 and IL.
Bernard Smith reports that some time
last night his tool house at the corner OF
wayiand and Humboldt avenues was
broken into and that carpenters tools to
the value of S. were stolen.
At the meeting ef the Rhode Island
Veteran Citizens Historical Association
this afternoon very interesting paper on
personal Recollections OF the Dorr
War" was read by James Snow, Jr.
A bicyclist named Thomas Smith was
run into yesterday afternoon by horse
aud buggy and smith was knocked down
and his wheel was badly broken. The
.1orsc was driven by Edward Hall.
A pair CT horses attached TO a beer
wagon, the property Of O'Connor
Brothers, ran away on Franklin avenue
yesterday afternoon. They were stopped
ON Zone street by Edward o O'Donpell.
A cake and apron sale was held in the
vestry OF the Cranston Street Baptist
Church yesterday afternoon and evening,
under the auspices of the Farther Lights,
missionary society. There was good
attendance.
A special meeting OF the Union Minis
ters' meeting is called for Friday after
noon at First. Baptist Church. at the
close of Mr. Narley's lecture. TO consider
She question of a union evangelical work
under Mr.. Varley's leadership.
workmen are engaged in Putting -the
torney, in the Custom House building, in
shape for the new tenant and District At
torney Charles A. Wilson will move in
rs soon as the work is completed.
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per and entertainment OH Tuesday even
ing for tho purpose of adding to tho fund
for the proposed new church To be erected
On Oxford street. The entertainment was
followed by supper and dance
Nellie Smith and Louise eastman, who
were Indicted for maintaining houses of
iIl-fame ycstAtday, had sentence deferred
in the Common Pleas Division OF the
Supreme Court on recommendation Of
the police authorities of this city.
At the Friendship street Baptist
church last evening was given pleasing
social event in the form of "a salad supper
10 was the last event of this character
shat will be held by the congregation in
this church and was largely attended.
A buggy containing Fred Nichols and
Q young lady colided with street car
st the corner of Broad and Oxford streets
at about IL o'clock last evening. Both
occupants Of the vehicle were thrown out
nut escaped injury. The buggy was
wrecked.
An effort Is icing made Ivy the Board
Of Trade 20 secure line Of samples of
the tev'''s goods manufactured in other
countries am. have them on exhibition in
this city. II is possible that the samples
will be obtaircd from the philadelphia
Commercial Museum.
A wagon belonging to the North Star
saundry. containing two men, was run
nto 10y an electric car on East avenue
yesterday. The occupants of tie wagon
wsre thrown cut and one Of them panel