The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-06

You'll send joy thro' many heart
surcease from many "a pain
If you will make an early call and
bring your verdant train!
N. Y. Herald.
Twenty-four persons were fined 81
and costs each in the police court yes
teinlay for drunkenness.
Tn the police court this morning three
and costs each for indecent intoxlca-
tion.
James Cunningham for sturdy beg
gary was sentenced TO six months at
the state workhouse in the district
court this morning.
Fire Commissioner Gorton is now
gaining steadily. He showed Improve
ment all day yesterday and this morn
ing was even brighter.
city Hall officer Hartley Brown is
visited by a second attack of the grip
and is confined TO his home His many
friends wish him speedy recovery.
Last evening was a quiet one for
Sunday in police circles. There were
but four arrests all over the city and
neither of those was an important case.
John Moen. who resides at $50 Chalk
stone avenue. fell on the sidewalk In
front of No. i49 on that thoroughfare,
yesterday and was escorted TO his
home, where DR.. Freeman attended
him.
This Pawtucket police have sent word
TO headquarters in Providence that
Thomas Clark, aged years. has been
missing from his home since o'clock
yesterday.
In the district court this morning
George Brooks pleaded guilty to The
larceny OF a Jacket and a pair OF trou-
sers the property of Clara Allen from
the delivery wagon of John Il. Willard
and was ordered to pay a fine of $50
and costs.
A regular meeting of the R.I.Veteran
Citizens Historical Association Will be
held. lin the Methodist Episcopal church
on Mathewson street next Thursday at
$3.50 y. m. An address will be made by !
Daniel \. Cook on Henry Clay"
While walking on Washington street |
yesterday morning Thomas Riley Slip |
ped and in falling sprained his ankle. |
He was assisted to DR. Gleasons office |
and after receiving attention was ta- |
ken 10 his home at No. 80 Hardness |
street
About O'Clock yesterday morning as
Thomas Harvey, who resides at 80 !
Harkness avenue. was crossing Wash |
ington street he slipped on the ice and
sprained his right ankle He was as
sisted 10 DR.. Gleason's office and had
the injury dressed, then left for his
home.
George McAilister. who is at the
Rhode Island Hospital suffering from
compound fracture OF the skull the re-
cult Of an accident at the plant of the
Eastern Mfg. Go. on Saturday last Is
an very had shape indeed. The opinion
of the physicians this morning is that
the Injury wiz prove fatal. Joseph
White who is also at the hospital H.
showing slight Improvement. He too is
suffering a compound fracture OF the
skull but his chances for recovery are
about even
That was a pretty light fall OF snow.
taking II all together yesterday. but it
fell upon an excellent foundation for
the sleighing path. The ice OF Tuesday
nights storm had not an opportunity
of leaving before the snow fall began
and this afternoon viii find many of
the flyers out on tac avenue" IL
will require a days work TO wear the
path down 10 proper speeding con-
dltions but barring an extra heavy
thaw. Tomorrow will be an ideal rae
ing day.
The season" r. now well on az the
resorts on the East coast OF Florida
and the hotels are rapidly filing up
with guests. Recent arrivals at 81.
Augustine from Providence are Mrs. J.
A. Budlong ami Arss r. NJ. Budlong.
Mr.. and Ms. v. r. Perkins and Mr..
and Mrs. w. r. HartweIl are doing the
Fast coast. Rev. hifrci Evans John
con 10 a guest n the Royal Victoria"
~ Nassau. bahamas. Having maze the
trip over from Miami. Florida. to Mas
<.tl in the new steamslfip Miami