The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-07

In spite of jealous sighs.
Dame Fortune frowned on all my
moves.
The cards seemed stacked by Fate,
Until one glorious eve / met
My charmer at the gate.
Twas my last chance: staked my all,
My heart by hope impelled-
Twas well did for neer before
So fair hand Ia held.
Brooklyn Life.
Next Monday evening Mr.. George
Riddle will give reading in Manning
nall for the Benefit of the ST. Elizabeth
Home.
Miss May Belle McIntre upon whom
an operation was performed for appen-
dicitis is Improving with good prospect
of complete recovery.
The Henry George club will enjoy
it's first supper at Gelb's parlors this
evening. Mr.. Q. G. Lothrop of Boston
viii make an address on The Single
-tf AhAA AbS Ah' RN'hii-s
Next Friday evening several clergy
men of this city will discuss the Cur
few Law before the Sarah Il. Doyle
Club In the Manual Training School
Addresses are expected from Rev. DR..
Tompkins. Rev. Fr. Simmons, Rev. DR..
Blaustein and others. and the public is
invited.
Yesterday afternoon the funeral Of
Mrs. Sarah A. Harris took place from
the residence OF her grandniece. Mrs.
III. NJ Mason at 10 Bridgham street.
Rev. Wallace Nutting conducted the
services and the remains were inferred
in Swan Point cemetery. Mrs. Harris
was 70 years OF age.
Hon. Ferdinand w. Peck. Chicago,
commissioner general representing the
United States at the Paris exposition
of 1900 is to be in the city next week,
guest of Pilot Commissioner L. NJ. Bur-
rough. Col Burrough proposes To escort
him through the various industries in
town which are planning TO exhibit at
the big fair
Francesca Cardullo was brought be-
fore Judge Sweetland this morning 10
answer 10 the charge OF assaulting AL
bericho Ricci on December %. Rcci is
still confined TO his house by the injur-
les received and will probably be for
another week or ten days so Cardullo
was ordered held i'm the sum of $500 for
trial on Friday, January 20.
James Smith a sturdy youngster, aged
IA years, was before the Juvenile divi-
sion OF the district court this morning
charged with vagrancy and was sent to
the reform school during minority
James is not bad boy. He resided with
his mother on vinton street, and hav-
ing no father was little given TO be
heaCstrong and wilful. He would not &c
To school nor apply himself to steady
habits. hence the sentence.
Referee Littlefeld gave the fna'
hearing i'm the bankruptcy case OF Saw
yer & Palmer yesterday afternoon
@tftiartA ". i@oANn Altt luTAff IitStilttl
his report. Proved claims against tn,
estate aggregated s29062e. The net pro.
ceeds Of the estate after the payment
OF expenses OF administration. labor
and other preferred claims, amounted
70 s41e.12. The dividend declared for tn,
creditors was therefore IL per cent.
John McManus pleaded guilty thi,
morning to the charge of assaulting FL
len McManus at their home on Cad,
street and was ordered by Judge Sweet
land 20 pay a fine OF $40 and costs Johr
returned home from work the othel
evening and found his wife intoxicate,
with chair. He pleaded not guilty yes
terday morning. but later retracte,
pleading guilty and was brought I'm 70
sentence this morning.
Permits 10 build have been issued a
follows: Charles Mand Annie ENCORE
Hudson street: Margaret Keyes. rear .
James street: hobert Hogg. Rhode Isl
and avenue; Maine Dairy Co. rear At
we'll dFtnutt ~, anu T. felOSi. ~ lux
edo avenue; John Il. Smith. rear Grams
ton street; Tobias Burke. 9s Vale
street: John l.. Mcadus. rear 20 Tren
ton street: Robert l. Gammell, 325 Ben
eft street; Ethan r. sheldon. Silve
Lake street; Louis Fenberg. ? Shaw
NUT street; East Providence Ice Com
pany. Woodward road.
An entertainment was given by IN
newsboys and bootblscks In their scho'
I'm the old Central police station on ca
nal street last evening and was larseI
attended. The program was as follows
Wand drill, by school: recitation, b
J. r. Greene; dumb bell drill, by schoo
recitation. by Hytan Cubalii; dumb be
drill by 20 boys: recitation, by J,
Sherman. In addition TO the above n
boys we're entertained by the brigl
little elocutionist. Lillian Johnson, who
work has been much appreciated z
other occasions. Miss Hale sang for n
fehool and Mr.. A. q. Delaney spoke
the boys on business success.