The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-05-28

Is really good enough for me.
Tho grammar's bad. but. o. my son.
wish I'd d id what Dewey done.
--Harpcr's Weekly.
uniforms Monday.
Ex-Champious g. II. Freeman and
James sheffield Will play all oomers on
Monday, May 10, at chess checker and
whist rooms, 212 Union street. Play to
begin at $50 p. IN.
Pensions have been granted Rhode ISL
anoers a. follows: Original :Albert King,
Providence, IS; Irving u. Park. Provi-
dence. % increase, Samuel N. Stearns
Woonsoeket, % to s..
Robert Burroughs, colored, was sent to
the heform School for two years by
Judge Swestland this morning for mali
cicus mischief, be and chum having
uriven on DR.. G. M. Marston's team.
The window Of James O'DonneIls sa-
loon. corner Of West exchange ana Foun-
tain streets, James Mitchell. l07 West
minister, and Fred Aidrich, 40 Broad
street, were broken into last night and q
sznall quantity of goods was taken.
At the Bensfcent Church vespsr ser.
vlss tomorro evening. airs. Jennie Pat
rick Walker. soprano. Of Boston. will
sing Jerusalem, thou that Killest, :"
from "6t Paul" and also the solos In
Hear My Prayer" by Mendslssohn and
Indammatus by Rossiui.
At 1850 o'clock last night ths fire do
partment was called out by an alarm
from box 232 at the corner OF Union and
Westminster streets for fire in an avn
Ing at the Fletcher building which had
besn iRnited by m elsotric wire. The
blass was put out Without damage.
James Armstrong. president of the
United Wheelmen's Club, was called upon
oy 20 Of his associates at his nome, 20
5oslin street last evening. The call was
made on account Of Mr.. Armstrong being
the papa OF = boy. Young "Mr." Arm
vtrcng was the recipient of many pres.
entG
Military drill at Brown University has
besn suspended because of the approach
Of the fnal limitations which will be.
yin next week. The attempt to organize
State Militia Company OF college men
has besu practically given up. 1t has been
found that the large number OF men who
came from other states has ipuerfered
with the plans for local company.
Tomorrow evening the Brown Univer-
s!ty Cadet Battalion will march with the
Grand Army Posts to Grace Church. AS
sembly will hs at the Cadet Armory and
short march will follow to the Nara
ssnsett H,tel. where the line will be-
formed with the veterana ii, led by the
American Band ths line of march will to
taken up through Dorranoe street, up
Westminster to the church.
PatroIman Peter II. Gallagher OF the
Wickepden street station was arraigned
In the sixth District Court this morning
on the charge Of assaultinR James O'MaI-
ley. O'Mallsy CLAIMS that the ofiicer as
nulteu him without cause. but the officer
claims that O'Malley interfered with him
while taking prisoner to box on Ives
street. and that O'Malley made himself
so obnoxious that he was Obliged to let
his prisoner 60 and arrest O'MaIley. Mr..
Gallagher pleaded not guilty and viii be
given trial June z.
There was an impressive confirmation
aervios at the Temple of tho Conereea.
tion Of the Sons OF Israel and David, at
the corner OF Friendship and Foster
streets yesterday. The candidates Tor con-
trmation were six In number, three bows
and two girls, Miss Dora Cohp, Miss Jen.
nie Phillips. Jossph i. Grover. Joel l..
Pincus Of this city and Frederick Strauss
Of Lowell, Mass. Rabbi David Blaustein
o6Ioiated at the service. Leopold Dimond
and Harry Robinson presented the cer-
tinoatss Of membership to the candidates.
Monday evening at o'clock there will
b DAG raising under the auspices OF
che Sunday Evening Club Of the Cavalry
Bspti1s Institute. corner Of Broad and
Gtsnkood streets. A 50.foos pole from
Whicn the fiae viii wave as symbol of
ste patriotic impulsss which prompted
tho rnisine hes bsen erected and every
shing susurs, most successful ceremony.
Col. Heory J. spoober ana Rsv. Edward
Ho1yoks vi! make addresses which the
ooonsion calls fov. Ins exercises wilt bs
oeld on the lot IN front OF tho Calvary
ChuroD. A large attendance is expected.