The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-06-15

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ners o. the states:
They're 5umpin OF the fences. an they're
swingin' on tho gates;
But with privates By the million. an colonies
BY the billion.
its hard work gitiin' in the armyi
Chicago Times-Hersld.
Thomas Cannay, for not caring for his
wife and four children. was sent to the
stats farm for six month"; by Judge
6wsetland yesterday afternoon.
At 4 O'Clock this afternoon the Rhode
Island Horticultural Society held IT.
June meeting In the office OF the secre-
tpry, room IS 81 Westminster street.
At 1850 &C look this evening the joint
spesisl committee on license Of the City
Council Will give . hearing In the Munici-
pal Court room on the proposition to
license all itinernnt vendors, as author
issd BY the bill recently passed by the
General Assembly.
Edward A. Greene, colorsd. - years
old, seems 10 have bssn kept away from
school ~ hls aunts. and was put on the
right track Yesterday BY Judge Sweet
land. who toll the sisters and father that
@hey must not keep the boy from school.
HI casa was continued until June es.
Nr. John Nicholas Browns steam yacht
Bsnymena il nov at the dry dock In East
T<avidenoe, where her bottom will be
olsaued. The yacht may DO purchased
~ the Unitsd States government as q
oonst patrol vessel, hut no deaI has been
made ~ yet. She was inspected by the
auxiliary BOARD last week.
At the savoy next Friday evening
Cuban wal pictures win BE- exhibited by
ohe Edison vitagraph Company. under |
the auspices Of the Providence Evan
gslioal Young Women's sChristian Asso-
citation. Mr.. +. Stuart BIsokton. humor-
>ct and Mr.. Albert X. smith prestigits-
tor and shadowgrapaist will also appear.
james Quigley, who was arrested by
Dotsetivs Nickerson Monday evening as
~ WAS about to leave the city on tho
<irous train. Was arraigned In the Sixth
District Court Yesterday afternoon on the
charge Of embezsling e65 from Gilbert
.W. Tucker. He pleaded guilty and was
held to swat the action of the grand jury
a the nun Of $500.
Nichols Ciorlano. who broke into the
Hen house OF Henry Fu aet on River
avenue q fsw months ago and stole ~
feno. was given . trial In the Sixth Dis
'4r1oe Court yesterday afternoon. He was
10ond guilty and was held for the action
o8 ehe grand jury In the sum OF $500. He
Ma also tined go and costs for stealing
kfom w. 4. Phillips. and . like fine for
clcalipg from Jeremiah jackson.
The pupils Of the Brigham street
SCHOOL observed Flag day yesterday after /,
'0oQn by throwing to the breezs . stand I
40 national flag. presented By the grad
@otiug class. Preceding the raising OF J
~ lln6 short addresses we're made BIZ !
msmbsrs OF tbs graduating class. al the
rQpiIs Of the school being present. When 7
~ 1tars and Stripes we're run up they :
Woro given three hearty cheers. Then :
pIIoWed the singing Of s'Ths Star span.
UIed Banner, " America" and the salute
- ~ DAG.
There WA = large attendance 1t she
x1poninl reunion Of the class of 'o5
poWn University. at the Providence
Atoletic CLUB last evening. Dinner was
tvod and later sresohmakinR was in
<pleed IN. The class of 'S3 also held
|onnion Ct the Athletic Association build
ne e which Edgar o. silver, president
n ~ class and = member of the Loard
cf trustees Of Brown University acted
~ toastmsster. Clifford Harrington.
~ oesretary, read . number Of letters
3om stssut members The committee
Nc had charge of the AFFAIR were tho |
<e1dsnt members of the class.
xne second annual business mcstiur
~ dinner Of the Nursss' Alumni As
cpIotlon was held at the Y. M. @. A.
r1l1ing yesterday AFTERNOON. The pres.
|ont Miss Helen urieve, made q short
1C1oos, and Miss Euaenis Ayers gave =
noeount Of the recent meeting OF tho m
y1lonal association. The following a.
30 we're elected officers: President =,
40 6erah Sbearsr: vics-prssidens Mrs. ~
M Hayden; secretary, Miss Ellen pr
onny; treasurer, Miss Elizabeth Dono. u
visiting committee. Miss Belle ~
1plnren, Miss Sally Irish. Miss Helen "a
F1pvs' Miss Msrietts Gardiner, Miss or
I>1aoetn Mitchell and Miss Weaver.
- post oi1ioe department at waship otou
5ust completed the annunl revision
- eajaries Of postmssters. The :
1nGse made In tho compensation OF
nss'ers 10 this state include the post
- % Providence. vho win reosive a