The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-13

Thomas Moore was sentenced TO the
farm for six months today, by Judge
Sweetland. Moore admitted that he was
q common drunkard.
The complaint against David Fos-
sett for harboring an unlicensed dog.
was dismissed in the Sixth district
court today. Fossett had license for
the canine.
The annual meeting OF the Rhode ISL
and Veteran Citizens Historical asso-
citation was held at the Mathewson
Street NJ. f. church at 2:S0 o'clock this
afternoon.
The annual reception and clam bake
given by the Department of Rhode ISL
and, c.. A. r.. TO the department COM
mander was held at Rhodes-on-the
Pawtuxet yesterday.
Walter l.. Philips, a druggist, OF
1882 Westminster street, pleaded not
guilty i'm the Sixth district court. of
maintaining a liquor nuisance, and
was held in $1,000 for trial tomorrow.
Pensions have been granted as fol-
lows: Restoration and increase, John
c. Harrington dead, Providence, Sc to
st2. Renewal. Charles A. Ide. Appon-
aug, sl2. Original widows Elizabeth
Il. Harrington, Providence, IS.
Senator Wetmore went to Narragan-
sctt Pier i'm a torpedo boat yesterday
"A f-tt 40, na of ba
subcommittee of the finance commits
sion now IN session at that place. He
returned on William G.. Rockers
yacht.
The members and friends of the Good
Will Council No. .. u. o. A. NJ. en-
joyed an outing at Rocky Point yester-
day. The regular boats were patron
lied, the party assembling by noon.
The numerous attractions OF Harring
toms popular shore resort caused the
afternoon to pass pleasantly. The re-
turn was made on the late boat.
The members and friends OF the
Washington Park NJ. f. Sunday School
u ESCAPED the heat of the city yesterday.
aafd spent the day in the woods and
fields about silver Lake" in renowned
and historic Scituate. A large party
left i'm barges at about $3.50 O'Clock. and
with the blowing OF tin horns and sing
ing OF songs made themselves very
much In evidence along the line OF
travel.
Ned Hayes. the police could got no
other name from the prisoner. pleaded
guilty in Judge Sweetland's court. to-
day, of the theft OF a watch. valued at
SIS from William Inglesant The latter
works at the city yard. and yesterday
left his vest on pile of rocks Hayes
stole the watch from that garment and
tried to pawn it; but none of the bro
kers would do business with him.
Hayes belongs in Baltimore. He was
fined $40 and costs.
Mr.. John ]. Christian, one of the well
known attaches of the Forest Casino
at Rocky Point. is about to go on the
road in a few days with a vaudeville
troupe and through the courtesy OF
Manager Harrington he will be ten
y
Forest Casino tomorrow afternoon and
evening. Friday. July IA. Mr.. Christian
is a roller skater and cake walker Of
recognized ability and will appear in
hts we'll known specialties at both per-
formances.
Capt A. A. Barker. u. s. ", of Now
port, who has just been c-n,p,lss. ed
for tc,, ice IT. the Philippines, leaves
this Inoin ng 'or Plattsbu.g ~ Y,
where he will begin the work cf brea;-
ing IL. the volunteers sent .or his com
rany s;eyeral Newporters who Sc; we'd
with The First Rhode Island. are seri-
cusly contemplating enlistment. IL they
can ha ass.Cned to his corr .narI. and
there is every expectation that they
can.
Following is the program for to- |
nights hand concert at the park: |
March. First Brigade" Res.ts; ovu-
ture. "Rienzl." Wagner: (a) Inter
mezzo Ballet Malta" Delibes; (h) "Mc-
Alheeny's Cake Walk" Qrish). Msif-
moor: solo for cornet. Mr.. Church: se-
lection, ''Huguenots." Meyerbeer;
waltzes, 'Immortellen." Gungl; solo
for piccolo. Mr.. Padley; "Danza Mexi-
cana" Airles; "Fackeltanz No. l."
Meyerbeer; "star spanged Banner"
Articles OF incorporation of the Am !
erican Eagle Social club have been filed |
at the Office OF the secretary Of state.
According TO the articles the club is
formed for social, literary and athletic
purposes. and for the promotion OF mu-
tual intercourse among its members.
IL will be located In this city. and the
incorporators are Simon Roser. Edward
Ginsburg. Morris Bliss. Louis Greene
/. solotorousky. Michaei shutzman. Nor
ris Rubin, Jacob Karnafsky and Max
Cohen.
The United wheelmen gave their Sec
ond annual excursion last evening. the
steamer Favor.te carrying a large num-