The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-08-12
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And trod once again the long wino-
ing lane.
with all the dear companions "no"
look for now In vain'
srhere we gathered every week day.
heard the old schoolmasters
prayer,
Lord. take unto thy keeping the lambs
within my care; 50
ness we dwelt.
Never | asking of the other at what
shrine he knelt.
Tuf times have changed since those
dear days of childhood long ago,
And folks today seem diHerent from
the ones we used TO know,
when we were boys together, rompins
thro' the field and dell.
Ana chasing down the roadway wneh
we heard the old school bell.
Mail and Express.
John II. Tanner, Sr.. OF Westerly, mas
been granted an increase OF pension
from s6 TO $40 per month.
The highway department was today
engaged in repairing number OF pao
places caused by the storms In streets
In Ward 1.
Today the day patrolmen OF the city
are enjoying their annual half holiday
while members OF the night squads are
covering their beats.
Mathew Mcdonald who lives al 80
Dean street reports the loss OF sundry
articles of underclothing which some
one stole from clothes line In his yard.
James McGarrahan pleaded guilty
this morning before Judge Sweetland 10
beine a common drunkard and was
given six months at the state work.
house.
A connecting sewer between the
trunk sewer on the Canal street ex-
tension and North Main street oppo-
site the foot of Star street Is being
built.
Dolly Gay despite her protestations
today was found guilty of being COM
mon night walker and was sent to the
state workhouse for six months by
Judge Sweetland.
Charles Ash. colored. was tried In the
district court today for an assault upon
sarah J. Ash his wife. and being found
guilty was sent to the state workhouse
for sixty days.
Daniel Donahue who was charged
with assault upon his wife, Mary, this
morning pleaded guilty in the district
court and was sentenced 20 30 days In
the county jail.
c. Henry Welsh of Philadelphia. who
IL suffering from concussion OF the
brain at his brothers summer place,
shadow Farm, near Wakefield, is re-
ported to be somewhat Improved and
the attending physician Is now hopeful
OF his speedy recovery.
Patrick Keough was arraigned before
Judge Sweetland today charged with
noncompliance with the sewer ordi'
nances. He pleaded not guilty and vii
have a trial one week hence, being helc
in the meantime in 5000 bonds for his
appearance.
The first annual outing of Providence
Lodge. No. 3, A. o. u. Workmen, which
was postponed from yesterday, tool
place today, the members of the lodg'
and their friends going to seaconne
Point at 8 o'clock. leaving the city oi
the fast steamer Awashonks.
The Hand Brewing Company has ap
piled TO the secretary of state for artl
cles of incorporation The compan.
will manufacture ale, beer, porter an
other malt liquors and malt extracts
The concern will be located in Paw
tucket and the capital stock Is piace'
at $250,o00.
Policeman J. M. Ahearn OF the Fourt
police station last night frustrated tn
plans of thief who was attempting I
gain an entrance to the store OF viii
liam Covell at $50 Atwells avenue. Tn
y fellow was at work when the officer sp
preached and seeing the latter at som
distance darted of and could not b
captured.
Two horses attached to a Lonsdal
express wagon were frightened on Eek
change Place yesterday afternoon am
ran away. Hoseman c. A. Cook OF Hos
No. 1 seized the bride OF the pair an
was dragged several yards before h
succeeded in bringing the animals to
standstii. II was narrow escape 70
Mr.. Cook from serious injury.
The program for the concert to b
given at Roger Williams Park thl
evening Is an follows: March. "Acros
the Missouri" Bond; Overture, IRA,
monde" Thomas; ta) Irish Patrc
Puerner; solo for cornet. Mr.. Churcl
FANTASIA, Bohemian Girl" Baif
southern songs. conterno; solo {
piccolo. Mr.. Padiey; concert waltz'
'Idors Eye" Herbert; duet, ''Heaver
Decree" Reeves; national air.
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. J. J. A
nold who lives on Benefit street, VIII
walking on the sidewalk near Plar
street. was approached by you
about n years OF age who grabbed
pocketbook which she carried In }
ioand and dartcd away with II. 7