The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-07-13

Tor Thou alone can soihco eenus
Or victory give. Amen.
Washington Post.
The Granger Iron Foundry on Har-
ris reports the loss of copper cylinder
feet in length and 20 inches In diam
eter by theft
George Laport for exposure of per-
son was adjudged probably guilty in
the District Court today and held in
$7oo bonds for the action of the grand
jury.
George Barney pleaded guilty before
Judge Sweetland today to the charge
of being a common drunkard and was
given six months at the state work.
house.
Hose yesterday afternoon extin-
guished fire in pile OF rubbish I'm a
vacant lot owned by the Providence
Wharf and Land Company on Jones
street. The fire was. 1t is thought. the
work OF boys.
Edward warIick was reported to the
police today as missing from South
another person with which to procure
q barrel of potatoes yesterday morning
and has not been seen since.
Yesterday a horse attached to an ex-
press wagon owned and driven by
Hugh Collins, collided with an electric
car of the Riverside line on Tockwot-
ten stret and the wagon was somewhat
damaged. The driver was not injured.
Mr.. Joseph Banigan of this city,
through his representative, Roby Rob-
inson. purchased at sheriff's sale on the
5th Of the present month the immense
ONCE structure known as the Austell
building on Forsyth street, Atlanta,
Ca, for $250.000. Mr.. George w. Par
rott was the only other bidder. and he
ran the price up to $4,000. The sale
was made to satisfy a judgment for
s2s5 700 awarded Mr.. Banigan in suit
for the foreclosure of mortgage for
that amount.
To the Ostby & Barton Company has
been decided by the Ladd Watch Com
peny the lot OF land and improvements
On the northwest corner OF Richmond
and clifford streets. This deed was
given in consideration of 800. and sub
5ects the Ostby & Barton Company to
she payment of taxes for 1898 and also
to the assumption OF a certain mort
gage given by the Ladd Watch Case
Company in 1891 to the Citizens Saw
1ngs Bank for $4,000.
william Murray was arrested on
North Main street at o'clock for at
tempting to steal a pocketbook contain
ing IS from Maria Monahan. The wo-
man dropped the purse on the sidewalk
and Murray claims he picked II up with
the intention of restoring II to her.
Murray who was drunk at the time,
Is 81 years Of age. He said he was a
deserter from the regular army. He
will be arraigned in the district court
this morning on the charge Of larceny.
AT the New Cliffs hotel at Newport
yesterday. the 21st annual meeting of
the Rhode Island Dental Society was
held. Papers were read by DR.. John
Dowsley OF Boston and DIR. Maynard of
New York. Officers were elected as
follows: President, DR.. c. j. Allen.
Providence; vice president. DIR. ". j.
Baggott. Providence; secretary. DIR.
Clarence Carr. Newport; treasurer. DIR.
Gillette. Newport; librarian. DIR. ID. F..
Keefe, Providence; executive commit
tee. DIR. r. l.. Davis OF Woonsocket,
Dr. Howard of Newport. DIR. James
Lynch Of Providence.
An outing at Crescent Park was en-
5oyed yesterday by the inmates OF the
Old Ladies' and Old Mems homes,
through the courtesy of Mr.. George b
Boyden. Upon arrival at the park they
were taken to the dining hall. where a
special dinner was served, and later
they were given an opportunity to wit.
ness the Wild West performance. The
old people were profuse in their thank,
for the Kindness shown by Mr. .Boyden
and also TO the Union Railroad Com
U8uy IOI the Special cars WHICH carried
them to the park and back again.
Mischie~ous boys caused fire at tn
old quarters OF the Narragansettwheei
men on Broadway yesterday afternoon
The Wheelmen were moving thei
effects 10 their new club house ol
Cathedral square and a pile of rubbis
was left in the yard Of the Broadwa
houee 70 be removed by an ashmar
Boys sav It FIRST. however. and set It O
Are. and before the blaze was dis
covered the ciapbonrds on the buiidin
were burning briskly An alarm fror
box al was sounded and the fireme
who responded quickly put out the blaz
after Il had cleared a good-sized sec
ton Of the cIsp-boarding.
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