The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-10

Sarah Cook, OF 20 Bank street, reports
that on Sunday cape and skirt, val
ued at IS were stolen from her house.
Giuseppe Vendittuoli and Giovanni
Aureio were each fined SO and costs
by Judge Sweetland today for harbor-
ing uniics nsed dogs.
Ellen w. Jsncks reports that she lost
her pocketbook at Roger Williams Park
yesterday In It was about $40 and her
gold factory inspectors badge.
A bay mare was picked up astray on
Olneyville square at 1915 this morning
and was pw; up at Searles' stable. Later
il was returned to j. L. Barnes of Clio
Elmwood avenue.
Mary Cahir pleaded guilty when
charged with being a common railer
and brawler. In the Sixth district court.
today. Her case was continued on pro-
baton until October 10.
Last evening a horse attached to an
open buggy. driven by William Dix,
ran away on Brook street at $3.50
O'clock Dix was thrown out and slight
lyn bruised. The horse was caught on
Williams street
Willie Carpenter. the 12-year-old son
of Charles Carpenter OF Hope Valley,
was detained at the central police sta
tion, hast night. He IAN away from
home yesterday and was to be returned
this al snocn.
William III. Christopher OF 113 West
field street is numbered with the vic
Tins of the pickpockee gang. Yesterday
his $50 watch was stolen while he was
at the dock waiting to take a boat to
Rocky Point.
John Collins of 334 Smithfield avenue
had $41 last evening. He tied IL up in
handkerchief fastened the latter around
his leg and went to bed. This morning
the improvised money-belt and dts con-
tents had vanished.
John Petto Is years old. was given a
six months sentence and Luigi Man
jianti. IL years old. one at the reform
school during minority. by Judge
Sweetland, this morning. Both boys
pleaded guilty to being vagrants.
lows: Original. oliver Moon. Davsvlle,
So: renewal George II. Bennett, Georgia
vile. S.; REISSUE. William Il. Hubbard
woonsoclSet, IS. Reissue and increase
Cyrus M. Thornton, Providence Sc to
$40.
The Knights and Ladies' of Macca-
bees enjoyed moonlight excursion on
the steamer Mount Hope last evening.
The trip down the bay and around
Prudence Island was enlivened by Sc
lections by Hills orchestra end a col
ored quartet.
Thomas Birmingham OF 46 Harold
street, heard noise in his yard at
o'clock last night and investigating
found two men at his hen house door.
One was passing out hens 10 the other.
When they saw him they dropped the
biddies and ran away.
The horse and buggy reported by
Arthur Ricard. as having been stolen
from the corner Of Burril and wey-
bosset street.. at 12:45 yesterday morn
ing. was recovered at Putnam, Conn.
last night. The thief is under arrest
and detective has been sent 10 bring
him bach for prosecution.
The steamer Favorite carried the |
Per Sc Club and it's friends down the
bay last evening on "a moonlight ey-
cursion. A stop was made at Crescent
Park for dancing. The committee con-
sisted OF James Fitzpatrick. chairman;
Frank Donnell, secretary: f. Fitzpat-
rick. vice president, and Fred Mann.
a horse attached to buggy the
property OF Joseph Mccormick of East
Providence and driven by his son Jobr
ran away on Brook street at $3.50 last
night. II was captured on Williams
street by William Dix. but not before
the buggy was wrecked and the horse
had sustained probably fatal injuries.
Edward Hills of 20 Oliver street. who
has been employed at the Lonsdale
Co.'S wharf for the hast 10 DAYS. with
three others was moving heavy l,iece
OF machinery yesterday. This became
upset and Hills was caught under II
and one OF his legs was fractured. He
was sent to the Rhode Island hospital
James A. Martin pleaded guilty I'm
the Sixth district court today 10 the
charge Of larceny from the person. Yes
terday afternoon Lulu Anthony a fruit
pedler, went into North Main street
saloon. Martin saw her pocketbook ana
snatched II from her dress and ran ont
An alarm was given and as the thief
ran around the corner into Market
square, Patrolman Andrew T.. Martin
opened his arms and the fugitive ran
nto them. The pocketbook containing
y was found In Martins possession.
'udse sweetland held him for the
IrAsd jury In 500. Ia