The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-02-16

The motion for an arroso VI '"~s
sn the cass of Joanna Lodge vs. Aiexan-
aar J. O.Toole was overruled by re-
script .iisd In the Appellate Court yester-
dav afternoon. Judgment must now DO
.ntered for the plaintiff. c. Frank PaiS-
hurst was counsel for Mrs Lodge.
att seems To me to be quite
provoking" said gooi housekeeper this
morning, "that just as soon as get All
,be walks around the house free from
snow and ice, nasty. mean snowstorm
comes along and makes more dirt anu
trouble" There are probably others OF
the same opinion.
The dance Of the knights and Ladies
Of Honor in Journal hall last night was
An occasion of much endowment Ihere
was plenty OF dancing ano plenty OF re-
freshments, and every one had gooo
time. The officers of the Central station
ware remembered with q can Of coffee.
Tbsre was n large attendance at the
kinetoscope and Graphophone entertain
mept at the Jackson Avenue Baptist
church last night. The entertainment
was given uHder the direction OF the
SUNDAY school superintendent, II.
Howard Pepper. and proved highly en-
ioyabls 60 large number oil children
present
There seems to be a regular epidemic oil
severe and troublesome colds in tue Guy
nt the present time. Many people are
afflicted with them. and most persons nt-
tribute them to the unfavorable weather
conditions of the past weak. The warm
Weather melted the snow so rapidly that
heavy foas hung over the city for
7 number Of days
Rev. DIR. McVickar, the Episcopal
Bishop Coad .or Of Rhode Island, is ex-
pected 10 reach this city tomorrow morn
inr, iu ample time to nttend the ho'y
communion ssrvice at Grace Church, at
which all the members Of the Episcopal
clergy in the state are exI ected to be
present. DIR. MoVickar 10 in Boston this
altsrnoon, and will pass the night with
friends In the modern Athens
There will be gathering OF the
clans" at Uslb's parlors this evening, for
he purpose OF elscting officers and en-
LAYING the annual supptr. This Is an
,.rs citation mposed Of empluyes CT the
ls.,st,r sStrs w1o hav. been with the
n-.a fer at least Is years, and Is some-
IL 'ng In the naturs Of M old guard. lhs
prt t'deut Of tae association is Mr.. walter
Callan Ter, tie lressnt lead OF the firm.
T. tyro1y Is discussing the blowing up
Of Il oGttles ip MLins in Havana harb.r
last 4 mt. VIII ch resulted In srch serious
loss g. ,ie. Ihe hope that IL would be
iouro That soms agent OF Spain was the
rcrpstrator Of the dtei was EXPIRE ssd in
many uuaitsrs for this wouli precipi.
tate war with Spain and tie whole
Cnbap question would be sIesdily settled.
UnspeakabIe suffering would b, relieved
ct once.
Aims Of the Organization Of the Col
lesiate Alumnse" Will be the subject Of a
lecture bv Mrs. Annis Howes Eatns OF
this city before the Rhnda Island
Woman's Suffrage Association tomorrow
afternoon, at 4 o'clock. at tho rooms OF
The T.. y. w. T.. A., Pa Washington
street. SUPPER will be served at O'clock
aud az s o'clock Mrs Ellen NJ. Bollel
viii lecture ON Anna Ella Carroll, thi
Great Unrecognized Member OF Lincoln
Cabinst.'
The smouldering fire at the Providenc,
Coal Company's pockets broke out or
the surface again last night and the fire
men that were on duty there had plent,
10 do for some time For few minute
IL looked as IL an alarm would have 4
be sounded. IL was finally got unde
control and now is burning from the in
side, where It cannot be reached. Tn
fire cannot be finally put out until tn
coal con be removed.
A superior member Of the police fore
suggests that IL some OF the plans that ar
now being considered for the entertain
ment Of tramps 90 into effect the nun
ber OF pntroimen OH the force should h
increased. He Is of the opinion that s
much comfort for the benefit of thes
knishts OF the road would be the mean
of making Providence Mecca, towsr
which all the "weary willies." who ar
faithful to the principles Of their orde
would turn their steps.
Another storm Is raging in and abou
the city again today. The wind is blow
ing about as fisrcsly 10 II did In the n
cent storm. only IL is more discomntins
~ it seems TO blow from every dirctio
at the same time While The snow he
not fallen as heavily ss Ia the las
storm, no one can tell what IL will d
nsxt aud many psobls coming dow
tovn this morning on suburban car
were wondering whether they would b
able 10 get home tonight
The first meeting " the 'somm.ttee sp