The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-03
M {. w SLETS S.

a happy little child asleep;
Eyes that can smile, though they may
weep:
A brothers cheer; fathers praise;
The minstrelsy Of summer days;
a heart where anger never burns;
a gift that looks for no returns;
Wrongs overthrow; pains quick re-
lease;
Dark footsteps guided into peace;
The light of love in lovers eyes;
Age that is young as well as wise;
A mothers kiss; baby's mirth-
These are the sweetest things Of earth.
kansas city Times.
Col II. Anthony Dyer will give a talk
on ~ Philistine in cuba" before the
Providence Art club this evening.
"a Pilgrimage TO Jerusalem" viii be
the subject Of Miss Ruth A. Haskell's
address IN the Bell Street chapel this
evening.
The cases Of John II. Mullen and of
Giovanni Tella, Antonio Del Sesto and
concette Tella were continued in the
district court until March 10.
Walter Allen was arraigned in the
diatrict court this morning on the
charge of vagrancy. He pleaded guilty
ard was sentenced to six months in the
state workhouse.
Before Judge sweetland this morning
Thomas Trimble pleaded not guilty TO
the charge OF assaulting Annie Trimble.
and was ordered held in the sum OK
$500 for trial on March 10.
Pensions have been granted as fol-
lows Restoration and reissue. George
w. Paine. dead, Pawtucket. $l2; origi-
nal widows. etc. Mary j. Paine, dead.
Pawtucket. sS minors of George w.
Paine Pawtucket, SIG.
Charles Allen. who was arraigned in
the district court on Wednesday morn
ing on the charge of larceny and held
for trial until today waived examina-
ton this morning and was bound over
to the grand jury in the sum of $500.
In the district court this morning
William III. Porter. charged with nom
support, admitted sufficient evidence To
convict, and was sentenced 20 six
months in the state workhouse. He
took an appeal and was bound over TO
the grand jury in the sum Of $500
Yesterday afternoon an overcoat was
stolen from the clothing store of Philip
Jackson, at tl9 South Main street. and
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George Wilson was arrested by Patrol
man Mcdonald with the coat in his
possession. RE was locked ZIP at the
Csatisl station.
The Young Friends Pleasure Circle
gave n complimentary bah In Hibcr-
niaa hail. 10 Dosrance street. last cve-
ming. Dagan's orchestra furnished mu-
sic and refreshments were served The
affair was under the management of
George j. Lcdorcr Albert A. Cohn and
Harry w mnerman.
The Rhode Island Medical society~at
its annual meeting elected the Following
narrcd officers: President George d.
Eerscy yice-prcs.dents. George L.
Kssne. william n. White; recording
secrctary.Franlg L. Day: corresponding
secretary, Herbert Terry; treasurer,
Frederick 7. Rogers.
Hugh J. Cramer was arraignod be-
fore Judge swectand hi morning
chnrsed with violating the milk laws.
lie pleaded not guilty and was ordered
held in the sum Of $500 for trial on
March 20. Hauy siiyerman pleaded
net guilty 90 a charge OF violating the
laws and was ordered held until March
TO-
n Frank Prentice. brother OF George w.
Prentice. who Is president of the pro-
posed Providence and Danielson elec-
tric railway. dropped dead yesterday
while out in the rural part OF Johnston
surveying with civil engineer named
Nash. who is in the employ Of the COM
pany The deceased was C5 years old
bachelor. and lived with his brother i'm
this city.
Henry Gibbud. OF Springfield. made
an address at the Bethany Mission on
south Main street last evening. lie
was for a dozen years I'm New York
and has been i'm other cities working
among the slums and conducting mis-
sion work. He was also az one time I'M
prison work. lie discussed the de-
formed life and the work uf reformation
and Transformation through religion
Philip Jackson. who conducts a cloth
ing establishment at 1s9 South Main
street. reported yesterday that he
missed a gray mixed overcoat from IN
front Of his store. Late I'm the after
noon Officer O'Connell arrested George
Wilson on the charge OF having taken
the garment Wilson was arraigned be-
fore Judge Swcctiand this morning and
pleaded not guilty 20 the charge. lie
was ordered held in the sum Of 500 for
<riol next Friday.