The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-11-21

st. Pauls.
Twenty-Five persons were fined 81 and
costs each in the Police Court yester-
day for drunkenness.
A man named Donnelly severely
sprained one of his ankles while step
ping frop a car on the Consolidated
road. at Whitinsville. yesterday. and
was brought to the Emergency hospital
in this city for treatment.
Early Yesterday morning Sergt. Gill
martin and Patrolman Gormley OF the
Fourth station visited the house of
Rebecca Winston on Oliver street 6ad
arrested the woman on the charge OF
maintaining a house of i'll repute.
James f. Freeman. auctioneer. with
Isaac l.. Goff CO., sold at noon Satur-
day the estates 167 and 173 Orms street
to Patrick Farley for s65i5; also the
estate 50 Davis street to Thomas Quinn
for 5000. and the property 80 Davis
street 10 A. b. Patton for 5000.
Between 5 and o'clock yesterday
afternoon a passing vehicle demolished
a United States mail box at the corner
of Chestnut and Clifford streets. and
the letters IL contained were scattered
about the street. A man was sent from
the post Office to gather up the missives'
city Treasurer Granger has been al
lowed SIS for masters services In the
case of Amy C. Kenyon VS.. William II.
Segar by Judge Rogers. Counsel Tor
Miss Kenyon thought the fees large,
but after hearing Mr.. Changers state
r. ent the court promptly allowed the
bill.
Thomas r. West, assignee OF Bernard
NcGinn has sued Mary j. Albert to re-
cover $4,000 for labor done and materials
furnished By his assignor Mr.. west
has also brought suit against Henry
Moebus to recover the same sum for
work done and materials furnished by
his assignor. A. B. Patton is attorney
for MIR. West.
Today Mr.. T.. c. Leavitt opened an
exhibition OF his paintings of flowers.
fru,t stiu life and marines at his
studio. % Hoppn Homestead building.
There are a large number of pieces on
view. which cannot fail to interest all
art lovers. The exhibition viii be open
10 the public each day for the next four
weeks between the hours OF 10 a m.
and p. m.
William King has. by his next friend.
sued Sarah A. Armstrong of Woon- |
socket to recover $1,000. King claims
that he fell through the flooring OF an
clubhouse on Printery street. i'm this |
city: that IL was the duty of the de-
fendant TO keep in safe condition. ana
was badly and permanently injured. !
Thomas +. West and John p Beagan |
are plaintiffs attorneys.
w. f. e. l.. A. Joslin's horseless car
riage has arrived in the city. The car
riage is similar TO a market wagon only |
II is IL or Is feet long and OF sufficient !
height for tall man to walk erect In
IL. There Is a sign board running the
length on top nearly two feet wide with !
their special Thanksgiving prices. The |
motive power weighs about $500 lbs
Neither steam. gasoline nor any COM
bustible is used for motive power. but
the power Is similar TO that used i'm
olden times. O. A. Clarke will have
charge of the machinery while on the
street.
At 81. Joseph's hospital Thanksgiving
will be observed as donation day. a
general invitation Is extended by the
sisters 10 all it's friends To remember
at this season in practical way their
poorer and afflicted brethren. The hos
pital will be open for inspection on that
day from early morning until evening
and every facility will be afforded those
who wish TO make donations. whether
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