The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-09-20
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with gentle music. and the gardens
grace
with varied flowers is decked and
still the breeze
Is fraught with balm and full-fedged
Their late-learned songs. while autumn
comes apace.
Soon deep shall lie the snow upon the
grave
or ali dear things. and DER our graves
shall lie,
with dying summers grace may we
depart
Smile In the face Of that which bids us
e die,
And look with hope upon the whelm-
ing wave,
Chicago Record.
A chimney fire in the house at No. IS
South street. occupied by Agnes Allen.
last night was put out by Chemical Co.
No. !.
The case against Ellen Smith. for
maintaining a common nuisance, was
continued one week in the district court
today.
Last evening colored youth. Horace
Cooper escaped from the Sockanosett
school for Boys. The police are look
ing for him.
The case against Thomas Williams.
for assault upon Timothy Kehoe. was
again continued In the district today
until September 30.
John keenan,. an insane person, was
sent TO the state Insane Asylum by
Judge sweetland today. upon recon-
mendaticn Of physicians.
In the sixth district court this MORN
ing, the case against Mary l.. Bradford.
Tor noncompliance with the sewer or
dlnance was continued to September
z7th.
when arraigned in the district court
this morning. Antonio Parulo for as
saultlng Pietro De Cristofolo. pleaded
not guilty and was held for trial next
Tuesday in $500 bonds.
IN the case of Henry Proffit against
Edward Davis for assault which was
called In the Sixth district court this
morning. the charges were dismiss-
ed upon payment Of costs.
Pensions have been granted to Rhode
Islanders as follows: Original. Charles
L. Lewis, dead, Hope Valley. Sc; Al
onxo c. Bennett. Providence. $6; Gilbert
o. Westcott. Providence, $6.
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Chambers street is missing from his
home since last Saturday. He wore
when last seen by his friends, a dark
coat, black and white mixed trousers
and straw hat.
Raymond Simmons of 927 Eddy street
Rays that on Saturday last he gave a
bicycle chain valued at 1916 TO boy
TO clean. Since that time he has not
seen either the boy or the chain and
he asks police assistance to get back
his property.
It ID reported that negotiations are In
progress for the consolidation OF the
Dabeattie Granite Works and the Smith
Granite Works. two of the largest gran
ite firms in Westerly. II is proposed to
found stock company. The final plans
have not yet been consummated.
Yesterday afternoon Fred J. Sawyer
and Orville d. Palmer. who have been
carrying on a gentlerhen's furnishing
business at the corner of Westminster
and snow streets. filed petition In
bankruptcy In the United States dis
trict court They were adjudged bank
rupt by Judge Brown. and the petition
referred TO Nathan w. Littlefeld. re-
fierce for the district of Providence
county. The liabilities are placed at
s2S5O.5I.
James Downs. foreman OF the TRAY
ers street electric car barn. reported TO
the police last night that thieves had
stolen about 30 pounds OF copper wire
valued at s. from the storehouse at the
barn. The foreman says that about $3.50
o'clock. the watchman saw a man
emerging from window of the store
house. He gave chase. but the fellow
succeeded In eluding him. Later the
wire was found missing and II Is
thought that II went with the visitor
earlier In the evening.
The members OF Provisional Company
a, First Regiment. Rhode Island mill
Tia, or At least large number OF them
appear to be disposed to withdraw from
military Iife. a. they deem that the
causes which existed for their enlist
ment exists no longer. Company A. o
the First regiment, was the first com
pany 20 enlist when the first call fo
men was issued In this state. and short
" after It's departure from the cit,
Provisional Company A was organized
The object In view was to have force
Of drilled men in the state militia n
case they were needed In an emergency
and the company has been drilling since
Nay last. having been mustered int
= (he state service about the nrst OF June
and n under command of First Lieut.
John q. Ames and second Lieut.. Thco.
dorc r. Greene. and consists OF f5 mem.
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