The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-22

Peace where no lightnings from heaven
are hurled:
Where the loved flag OF Freedom for
eyer's unfurled-
Where the red stripes OF glory shall
garland the world
Peace in Gods country forever!
Atlanta Constitution.
In the police court this morning nine
drunkards paid the usual penalty of 81
and costs each for indulgence i'm intoxi-
cants.
Pensions have been granted as fol-
lows: Original Albert Munroe, Woon-
socket. Sc. Increase. George &. Johnson,
Soldiers Home, Bristol, $S to $40.
ON account OF the illness of Alderman
Mccarthy the hearing OF the charges
preferred against Patrolman Mckenzie
by the committee on police has been
postponed
Thomas f. Dewitt pleaded guilty in
the district court this morning TO
charge of defacing a building belonging
TO Robert W. Burbank by smashing a
window. He was fined s. and costs.
James Powers, who lives at 1SS Brook
street slipped on the sidewalk on South
Main street several days ago and dis
located his shoulder. Today Dr. Palmer
who has been attending him ordered his
removal TO the II. 1. Hospital for treat
ment.
Mary Coleman, who was arrested at
the Boston store yesterday for the lar
ceny OF bottle and contents the prop
erty OF the Calender. McAuslan g.
Troup Co. was arraigned i'm the district
court this morning and pleaded guilty.
She was fined s. and costs.
Fall River line steamer Puritan
reached her wharf at Newport at $50
o'clock last evening from New York.
twelveshours late. She anchored off
Twenty-third street Tuesday night on
account OF the fog and did not leave
until . O'clock yesterday morning The
trip was without incident.
Box 3s was pulled at 0:S0 O'Clock last
night By citizen for supposed fire
on the roof of the new state house.
where f1airing light was observed
When the firemen arrived they found
that the alarm was unnecessary as the
light seen by the citizen was made by
workmen, who were laboring overtime.
The Dewey Club held a smoker In it's
cosy hall corner OF Atwells avenue and
Dean street last evening. This was the
initial entertainment given by the club.
which from indications. is destined 10
become one of the leading young mems
clubs in the city. II is made up of the
better class of young men OF that Vi
cinity.
Central Falls is to have an organiza-
which articles of association have been
filed In the office OF Secretary of State
Bennett. The incorporators are Thomas
+. Coleman. Frank T. Garvin. Thomas
cadden, Joseph McCaffery and John
Jaffney. The object of the club is TO
promote the social life OF its men,
bers."
Mrs. George Vinton OF 2i2 Friendship |
street reports to the police that some
time Tuesday night. clothes line thieves
visited her yard and appropriated
clothing valued at $3.50 The same
thieves evidently visited other places
IN that vicinity as the clothes line OF
William A. Hargraves at 4o7 Prairie |
avenue was also stripped on the same |
night OF articles valued at s..
Former collector OF milk samples. Mr.. |
Emory. will have an opportunity To ex-
anime the books OF the inspector OF |
milk In accordance with his written re- |
Huest made 10 the committee on milk. |
He will not go 20 the office OF the in |
tpector, however. Whatever books he |
desires TO look at will be sent TO the |
ONCE OF the city clerk. and there under |
the supervision Of MIR. Clarke MIR. Em- |
~ VIII be allowed to make his exam !
mati0n.
To BE New Years Bride.