The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-11-06

the new vessel are more modern and she
is equipped with steam fog and whistle
instead OF the tolling bell, for which the
old vessel was distinguished.
Victor Ericsson reports the loss of
gold watch valued at S. which hs claims
was stolen from the tow boat Z. 4. Thur
| ber
| Clothes line thieves visited the yard OF
George B. McPhillip at l0i Wayne street.
yesterday, and stole child's cloak valued
at $40.
The grand annusl Gustavus Adolphus
festival of the Swedish Evangelical
Lutheran Gloria Del church will be- held
this evening at o'clock in the y. NJ {.
| A. nall
| At about O'Clock this morn ing Officer
| Griffith found a pockcttook containing "A
! sum of money. on Eddy street, and re-
| turned it 10 the owner, Carrie Alexander
I Of 46 EudOra street.
| George FisEer has room at Bull Dog
| tavern. As Charles street. Some time
yesterday afternoon some unknown per-
son made his way into this room and
| stole q watch valued at Sis.
Telephone inemen cut into the aux Hilary
/ fro alarm circuit connecting Peck's store
! house, at tne corner of Atwells and Har-
| ris avenues. with the Atwel!s avenue
| fire station and caused al alarm.
Al ner ID. Webster, carpenter. residing
! i'm Anthony. reports that sometime during
| tho past five weeks q tool chest which he
| had stored in the cellar of DIR. A. q.
Ecceston's house. si2 Broad street, has
been stolen.
Nathan H. Taylor of East Prov dence
reports that three cans of milk that he
left at Browns bakery. 1s9 North Main
street, this morning, were stolen. The
thief could not have bean very hard
hearted for he left the cans.
Jacob jacobson, who boards with
Nellie Chibmsn at 307 South Main street.
returned home last night To find that
some time during the afternoon some ono
bad entered his room and stolen suit of
black, winter clothes.
Mary Francis OF Webster street, John
ston, was taken i'll on Westm nster street
yesterday and was assisted into Hall Il
Lyons drug store. The mbuiance was
summoned, but at the hospital il was
found that thu woman was not seriously
sick, and she was taken to her home.
1t is very evident that some one at
tempted to effect an entrance 10 Charles
Sweets paint store, at is5 Westminster
! street. some time last night. The rear
| door was found open this morning by
J Officer James A. Lee and Mr.. Sweet was
/, notified. The latter reported that nothing
was missing
| Charles Monahan. who resides at 63
| Gcsler street, visited a fair at Stokes
hall, Johnston, last night. His scarf was
adorned early in the evening with q
handsome pin in the shape or horse
| shoe, set with six diamonds. Later in
the evening the pin was missing and the
| police have been notified of the loss.
4
| the drug store at the corner of A born and
| Fountain IS. states that she was at
| Thomas Hammond's house OH West
| Hoyle street. asleep, from o'clock last
night TO o'clock this morning and that
during these hours the sum of $l5, which
she had with her, inysteriously disap-
peared.
Marriage licenses have been taken out
by the following persons: Daniel Gun
ningham and Della L. Mccarthy, Robert
+. Zulcges ant. Bertha Becker, Robert
DAILY and Kate Al. Shannon, Thomas L.
Glenn and Mary +. Brennan, George n.
Barton aud Bertha Greenhalgh. Alex Il.
Carlson and IIulda T.. Forsbey, Aaron
Beaver and Louise NJ. Pano.
Court Reporter BarnefIeld has decided
TO change the nomenclature of the reports
OF cases decided in the Supreme Court.
which hitherto have teen called indexes,
and the volume jrst issued containing
the decisions from March / TO September
Is log7, instead of teing Index u.
u" appears under the capticn, "Vol-
ume s0-Part ]. -
Commissioner Tiepke OF the Bureau of
Industrial Statistics will introduce some
innovations into next years works OF tho
bureau Hitherto the work has been con
fined largely To the textile industries of
the state, but the coming year new lines
will be taken up, notably that of manu-.
facturin; jewelry. Mr.. Tiepke has been
in correspondence with some of the lead
ing manufacturers in this line, aud they
have assured him of their hearty co orcr-
alton. Another feature will be the agri-
! cultural interests of the state with special
| reference to abandoned farms