The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-03-15

patrick Dugan was fined IS and costs
IN the rolice court this morning Tor reVei-
ing on Dodge street.
The German Evangelical Lutheran
congregation which meets every sun
dav afternoon in nj. Il. Tabernacle,
Olpeyville square, has purchased TWO ioos
MI tie corner of Union avenue and
Huntington avenue
The case of Sewer Contractor Fred T..
shaw against the city of Providence
rhich wss on the calendar OF the COM
! mon pleas division Of the Supreme Court
today was not tried owing to the illness
of Assistan, City Solicitor Altert A
Baker.
In Palestine Hall last night the Provi-
dcnce Colony, No 145. u. .. p. r.,
held Pilgrims bazsr and entertain
ment. Ihe booths vera attractivev
decorated and the entertainment proved
yery interesting TO the large audiences.
Policeman Butts found dark bny
horse attached to wagon sstray on
Washington street at $3.50 O'Clock last
evening and IL was put up at stable
where the outfit was called for later on
by Thomas j. Leonard OF Central Falls.
Charles Anthony and Robert Huling
were each fined 81 and costs i'm the police
court this morning for rsveling on west
minister street. 1hey were the two men
VINO attacked the peddler named winslow
in the door way at the corner OF Vest
minister ana Orange ttreets yesterday
morning.
The aurora torealis was visible in the
sky last night from this city. 1t was
first seen ABOUT . o'clock and remained
visible for about half hour. Then 1t
died down and came in Il .ht again about
half an hour later. II vas observed at
the Seaaravs observatory and finally dis
appeared about 10 o'clock.
Tie notable case of Willard B. Tanner,
attorney general, against the New York.
New Haven & Hartford Railroad Com
pany was called in the Appellate Court
this morning. Counsel on neither side
OF the case were in attendance nor was
their presence necessary as tho dispute
has been amicably settled.
Just clcssd his third week of revival
meetings at the peopl,'s Pentecostal
Church, Ashmont street. South provi-
dencc. TIE success has been very crafty
ing. Owing TO the deep interest mani
fsed, Mr. Johnson will continue the
meetings every evening through this
week.
The Church Sunday School Institute of
Rhode Isl.nd win bc held in st. Johns
Church on Thursday OF this week. There
will te an afternoon session at 2:30 at
which O number Of IaLers will be pre-
septed and a session In the eve ing at 8.
This ill b, a public meeting and Rev.
H. l.. Duhring and MIR. q. &. Thomas Of
Philadelphia ars expected to be present.
Bisaop AcVickar will preside over both
meetings.
Mr.. william II. Gross, clerk OF the
United States District Court In this CITY,
has gone to Boston today to attend the
opening If the new trial Of Mate Bran
OF the bark Herbert Fuller, which is one
OF the most noted admiralty cases that
has ever como before the United States
Court,. He does not attend in any official
capacity, put simply as spectator.
Judge i.e Baron Colt of tte United states
circuit court viii conduct the trial.
AT o'clocsl last evening policeman
Lenahan saw = man ant two girls going
along Lloyd street and he became suspic.
ious He followed them nearly 20 Cat
Swamp and then concluded they had bet
ter 60 90 the second police station. The
parents Of the eiris vera notified and
then IL was learned that tbcy had played
truant and visited placs Of cheap
amusement on Westminster street, the
man paying the price OF admission. The
girls were releEse but the man VITO gave
the name of Herbert Paulscy was held as
suspicious person.
Thers is no truth In tie rumor started
in the Pawiuxet Valley this morning that
Messrs. B. B. & X Knight had laid
claim TO the property nj the corner OF
Drrrance and weybosset streets diagonnlly
opposite the Narragansett Hotel They
10 tWn liopcftf nthI iDht luct. ut thf
corner OF Grange and Wey hosset streets
aud a gang OF men were brought In
from up the Valley yesterday aud alsc
today to clean up ana make few repair,
there aud IL is net improbable that from
this some schemer made up story anC
put it into circulation.
Axii Anderson died at the Rbsd,
Island Hospital st o'clock yestertis,
AFTERNOON as result of fall from n lad
der at the Nsrraeansett Erewfry at Il
o'c ock IN the morning. he wss putting
up machinery. as reported in Ihe New,
last evening. when no SLIPPED fem the
hddsr and fell about ten feet, ssrikire
on his Lead. he was rendered uucon.
'cIous by the fall and the am0ullncs was
summon d. At the hospital IL was
found that the skull was fractured and
ttat piece of the bone was pressing on
fbg ursin. His home was in Arlington,
not fer from The building whore he was