The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-08-10


As the saints in the old arena
Sang a song OF praise TO God.
New York Herald
Police Clerk Gardner is enjoying his
annual furlough.
Elnnore r. Locke of Maiden has be-
gun suit through McGuinness & Doran
10 recover $510.17 due him by Michael
Tallant & Company of Boston.
The following policemen are reported
as on duty owing to protracted illness
w. w. Huntley of stationNo. !. Will
liam T. Hayden and George f. Nye Of
station No. 2.
James Grimley. whose home is In
New York, fell on South Main street
last evening and was SO badly hurt
that he was removed to the Rhode
Island Hospital.
James Simpson and James Sander
son, who were arrested last night while
reveling on Charles street, pleaded
guilty today In the police court and
were each fined ss and costs.
John Gallagher this morning when
charged with having assaulted Hugh
Brennan in the district court pleaded
not guilty. The court held him for trial
Friday, August 18th. in 5000 bonds.
This evening members of the Nara
xansett Boat Club will enjoy another OF
their delightful entertainments. for
which the social committee has pre-
pared a specially attractive program.
This morning before Judge Sweetland
In the district court Thomas Farley was
arraigned for cruelty to animals, which
consisted of an alleged wanton act of
his on mare yesterday afternoon. He
pleaded not guilty and was held in 5000
bonds for trial Friday.
A very enjoyable moonlight excur-
sion was that OF Ignacius Council, Nc.
sz2. X. OF c., last evening. There were
about 500 persons I'm the party and the
steamer SQuantum took them down
the bay to below Squantum. They
reached the city on the return trip be-
fore midnight.
About o'clock last night a curtain
IN the boarding house at the corner OF
sabin and Calender streets caught fire,
and Edward Sweeney, who was passing
at the time, sent out an alarm from box
n. The fire was put out by inmates OF
the house. however. before the firemen
arrived.
Reports from Watch Hill are to the
effect that since the beginning of the
present month business has been
booming. The social life of the place
includes golf, hops and similar amuse-
ments. and the hotel keepers are rea-
sonably satisfied with the financial out
look for the season.
Although a veteran of the war OF the
Rebellion, Edwin Walker finds II nec-
essary to beg. Last evening ne was
importuhing persons on North Mair
street and Market Square for money
and on the complaint OF some of them
he was arrested and locked up at the
Central police station.
whose home IL at 394 North Main street
was injured at the Benefit street play
ground. Clara was at play when sh'
got too near a swing in which Isador'
Bender was swinging. and was strucl
on the head The INJURY sustained
was slight, and the child was taker
home BY her father.
The North End Stars would like Il
hear from any ball team in the state
the average age of whose members
does not exceed Is years. Challenges
should be addressed to K. Earl, Sc Wes
River street The make UP OF thii
strong team is as follows: Flynn. C.
Caniff. p.; Mccarthy. h.; Earl 2b.
Daley. 3d.; Earl. s. s.; Harmon. r. T.
Tonar. e. T.: German. !. 4.
A woman named Hannah Mullen. VIII
a one Of a large number OF Federal Hi
women who infest the dumps on TN
cove lands and who have on more tina
one occasion been accused OF carryin
away coal from the yards OF the ~. y
N. II. 4 III. R. r.. company. was al
raiwned this morning in the distri
court and pleaded guilty to havir
taken coal from the yard of the cor
many. She was fined 81 and costs.
Entries for the annual state fair
Narragansctt Park can now be mad
Intending exhibitors should rememb
that all entries will close on the %
h. a