The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-11-12

What JOY TO breathe the bracing breeze,
And feel the ardor of the game.
Suffused with warm life giving food
The rosy cheek more ruddy glows;
The pulses throb with bounding blood;
The eye dilating. brighter grows.
Let advocates OF other sports
Assert their merits, count their claims,
But golf will rule its rural courts,
By right divine the king of games.
The Golfer
Bishop Foss OF Philadelphia will
preach az the Asbury NJ. f. church to-
morrow morning.
Pensions have been granted Rhode
Islanders as follows: Original. Alfred
II. Knowles. Providence. So. Original,
widows etc, Mary j. Baldwin. Lime
rock. S.
William Finneran was arraigned in
the district court this morning charged
with the larceny OF a watch. valued at
$40. from Peter Killian. His plea was
guilty and he was fined $40 and costs.
Yesterday afternoon slick young
man worked the flim-ham game on Mrs.
Arthur II. Joslin. at her store on Ma
thewson street. He secured $3.50 of Mrs.
JosIin's money and then disappeared.
Two big cloth covered signs at the
Barnaby establishment on Westminster
street were blown down by the high
wind Yesterday afternoon. The only
person hit was a boy, who after he re-
covered from his surprise. walked of
apparently uninjured.
Yesterday William Dixon, years old.
wandered away from his home I'm Ions
dale. and late in the afternoon he was
found wandering about on Westminster
street by Patrolman Anthony. The lad
was taken to the central station. and
later on his father called for him.
Hose IL and Hook and Ladder 4 re-
sponded to still alarm last evening
for supposed fire in the Church OF the
Holy Rosary. at the corner of Travers
and Pike streets. On their arrival they
found that the alarm had been given
by person who saw steam issuing
from the building and thought IL was
smoke.
John Coyle. today before Judge
Sweetland, recognized the fact that he
had been before the court upon charges
of drunkenness too many times To be
acquitted of the charge of being what
a warrant claimed he was "A common
drunkard, SO he pleaded guilty. and
was given nine months at the state
workhouse.
In Affair Hall last evening nearly 100
couples took part In the enjoyable So
cial given by the Three Friends Socie,
club. Anthony's orchestra furnished
music. Ell AylesWorth was floor di-
rector. and the aides were James Man
chester. Stanley Mott and Robert Dur
fee. The proceeds from the dance are
to be turned over to the Providence
High school Athletic Association.
\ horse attached 10 milk wagon.
owred by Milkman Emory T.. Belknap
OF Johnston. became frightened on Pill
grim street this morning about 6 O'Clock
and dashed through Stamford street
10 Blackstone and thence to Eddy
street. into which he turned and con-
tinued his run to the corner OF Willard
avenue. where one OF the wheels got
caught I'm the car track and was wreck
cd. while the animal was captured by
a citizen.
For riding bicycle at a rate OF speed
-. h,l A,
that he was out 10 establish a new
worlds record on city street, to wit
Francis street last night. John Mccain
fell into the hands OF the police. This
morning when srraignedl in the district
court upon a charge of fast riding. he
pleaded guilty and was fined 81 and
costs, which he paid and which some
one said was cheap for worlds record.
James II. Leach. who was arrested
yesterday afternoon by detective at
the establishment OF the Tilden Thurber
company. for obtaining money upon
forged orders. was this morning ar
raigned before Judge sweetland I'm the
district court and pleading guilty was
adiudged probably guilty and held for
the action or the grand jury In the sum
OF $500 bonds. The warrant only spe-
ciied one OF the forged orders calling
for $40 and signed by Receiving Clerk
Purdy.
Joseph Crowley. a H-year-old boy
was arrested In the Sixth police dis
trict last night for having smashed
light Of glass. valued at 81. In the store
Of Mary A. NutalI. on Putnam street.
with half loaf Of stale bread. which
he picked up In the street and without
provocation hurled at the window.
This morning he was srrsigned in the
Juvenile section OF the district court
and while the tears rolled down his
checks he pleaded guilty. lie was SEN
fenced 10 the reform school during
minority with an alternative fine OF s2