The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-05-02

A pension OF Sc a month has been
granted Anthony b. Pierce of this city.
Somebody broke four lights of glass
in George l.. Pierce's house, No. 72
Broad street. yesterday
Marion Powers, five years old, was
found astray on Washington street at
1870 p. III. yesterday and was sent to
ner home. No. lGO Bridgham street.
Yesterdays meeting Of the state
Board Of Pharmacy was devoted al
most entirely to the consideration of
applications for appointment as regis
tered pharmacists.
Frank Emerson. of No. 81 Winthrop
street. reports that last night window
was broken in his store, but that who
ever attempted to enter the place did
not secure any booty.
The annual meeting or the Shelter for
Colcred Children Will be held at the
home. 20 Olive street, Wednesday af-
ternoon, at o'clock. Bishop McVic-
kar will make an address.
Mary Albert pleaded guilty in the
Sixth district court today to the theft
of a skirt and waist. valued at $25 and
belonging to Miss Edith Bowers. She
was bound over to the grand jury in
$500.
This evening the second annual con-
cert of the " NJ. c. A. quartet will be
given in Association Hail.. The quartet
will have the assistance OF John Thom-
as, humorist and an excellent enter
tainment is assured.
Pasco Amaranso was arrested last
tanning one cent, from Pearl Il. Senft.
lie was sent TO the reform school. To-
day his case was discontinued in the
Juvenile court
A horse attached to a delivery wag-
on, owned by Mr.. Brady. ran away
from No. 16 Pitman street, at 1880 p m.
yesterday, and ran to Benevolent street.
where It was captured. The wagon was
partly wrecked.
William Robertson was fined $40 and
costs in the Sixth district court today
for scorching on Hope street last
night. The complaints from residents
of that district relative TO careless
wheelmen have been frequent this year.
Boyden L. Lowell lost his own wheel
and found another yesterday and is
anxious TO make another swap. He
n. In q hal on
street and later discovered that 1t had
beer taken and another left in its
place.
James&Doyle was driving w. r. Sher-
mans horse and wagon on South Main
street yesterday afternoon, and at the
corner of Guilder street he collided
with one of the Bristol depot electrics.
He was thrown out and his left side
was bru sed.
Mr.. Weston's successor as assistant
city engineer in charge OF the water de-
partment is Mr.. Irving S. Wood. Mr.
Wood has been in the city's employ
since January. 1878, most of that time
being under Mr. Weston, and he is well
fitted To fill the place.
Frank Lee was fined So and costs in
the police court today for -vel;lng ON
Market square last night. he WAS ar
rested by Patrolmen Doe Blood and
Mclaughlin. John Anderson revelled
on Washington street last night and
was arrested by Patrolmen Martin and
Jacobs. He was fined 81 and costs.
Daniel Connors was before the Sixth
district court today on the charge Of
lettering about the new Union passen-
ger station. He pleaded not guilty and
was held in 5000 for trial next Friday.
This is one OF the complaints brought
by the Consolidated Railroad company
officials i'm their attempt 10 drive away
the outside hack and expressmen.
This was a busy day IN the Juvenile
court, there being many truants up for
trial. AS nearly all pleaded guilty trials
were avoided. Moses Osleck and Thom-
"a Dignan were sentenced 20 the Sock
anosset school for two years each. VIII.
lam Walsh, Leo Shirley, George La
bossier and Fred Hackett had their
cases continued until June G: John
Black and Joseph Gerardi win be triei
on May 16 and Frank Davey's case win
be considered next Tuesday.
In Olive Branch Hall last evening
Hope Council, No. 1, National Aid As
sociation, was organized with n charter
membership OF 81. The officers elected
and installed were: President, John r.
cruff; vice-president. George r. Pratt;
secretary and collector. John r. Hig-
gins; treasurer. Charles II. Thurbers
prelate. Charles y. Hartman: mar
shall, william r. Smith: guard. Will
lam Nacvicar: sentinel. Reginald a.
Morse. After installation the work was
exemplfcd by the supreme officers ana
remarks we're made BY Supreme Sec
rsta<y Abbott