The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-07-27


II Is farther ut noon than II was at dawn,
And farther at night than at noonl
Oh. let ms beware of that land down there,
The Land OF Pretty sooni
There are Jewels of possible fame
Lying around In the dust,
And many noble and lofty aim
Covered with mold and rust.
And. oh, this place, while it seems so near,
IL farther away than the moons
Though our purpose is fair, we never get
there.
10 the Land of Pretty sooni
This evening the Loyal Women Of
american Liberty will enjoy a moon
light sail down the bay on the steamer
Rapbler.
Tonight a smoker will be held at the
boat house of the Narragansett Boat
Club. An enjoyable entertainment will
be provided.
Bernard Martin OF 236 Plain. street
reports to the police the loss of ten
pigeons valued at SIS. which are the
property of his son., John. He says
they were stolen.
Joseph vinneicco. an Italian, was ar
raigned before Judge Sweetland today
for keeping an unlicensed dog on his
premises and on his plea OF guilty was
fined $40 and costs.
Thomas Kenney, 13 years OF age, is
missing from the home of his parents.
So Bergen street, since the 23rd of the
present month. He wore, when last
seen. brown suit and cap.
A short time ago Daniel Herrick,
who was suffering from typhoid fever.
was removed from his home on Man
ton avenue to the Rhode Island Hospl-
tai. where he died yesterday.
Policeman King OF the Fourth police
station extinguished a slight fire in
house on Dean street owned by Stephen
III. Chase yesterday, without the
necessity of pulling an alarm.
A party of between rs and so excur-
elonists arrived from Atlanta yester-
day in this city on the steamer juan
lta OF the Merchants & Miners Trans
portation line. They are here for
short stay and will take In the sights
or Providence.
On the door of the Providence Gospel
mission on North Main street the fol-
lowing notice was displayed today:
1.-THE servant OF God who conducts
these meetings was smitten by a child
Of sin. Meetings are postponed until
the damages are repaired"
Hereafter all bonds filed in the Mu-
nicipal Court must have 80 cent rev.
enue stamp affixed. Clerk Field has re-
ceived ruling to that effect from the
commissioner OF internal revenue. and
immediately took measures to have
stamps affixed as required.
This evening the Mems Club of the
Calvary Baptist Institute will make Its
annual moonlight excursion to Newport
The steamer Mount Hope will leave
the Continental dock, Dyer street, at s
o'clock sharp. arriving home at 11.3o
o'clock. The Hedley-Livsey Band will
furnish music.
Court today Frank III. Conboy. about
12years old, was arraigned on charge
Of breaking and entering in the day.
time the house OF James Gormley on
Perry street and stealing a gold watch
and chain valued at 81, the property of
Rose Gorinley. He pleaded guilty. was
adjudged probably guilty and held for
the action of the grand jury. in the
meantime to be sent to the Socknosset
school In charge of Agent Thurber.
Alfred A. Jackson, Stephen s. Ar
mold. Earl L. Chace. George II. Mason,
have filed with the Secretary OF State
articles OF association for the State
Council OF Rhode Island. Junior Order
Of American Mechanics. Articles of
association for Eagle Council No. s,
Junior Order American Mechanics have
also been filed. The members named
IN the articles are George w. Chace.
4, Henry s. Wilbur. George II. Mason.
Henry Snow, George Bennett, Ernest
r. Howard and Alfred Snow.
Edward J. schlott. a youth who be-
longs In Pittsburg, Mass. where his
family reside. was picked up In this
city last night by Officer Dunn of
the Central station. He had been re-
ported by his parents as missing for
over q week and the police of Boston
and Providence had been on the lookout
for him. When taken TO the station ne
said that when he left home he had
about $3.50 In money as the result OF a
weeks work In a screw factory OF
Pittsburg. He said he had left to seek
more lucrative employment and in
, cIdentally see something OF the world.
He had taken a train 20 Boston. but be-
fore securing work IN that city found
himeelf broke" and set out TO walk to
Providence where he had heard OF a
screw factory being located. He ac-
complished the walk and arrived here
1nte yesterday afternoon. but. as stated.
x4e picked up by the police. lie has
U1eu turned over TO Agent Thurber