The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-03-04

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Today the worlds heart feels anew
The vcrnal thrill,
And thine bsseath the rueful yew
Is wintery chill.
Boston Journal
Moses Budlong, OF this city, has bee
granted a pension of Sc a month
In the police court this morning ff
teen persons were fined 81 and cost
each for indecent intoxication.
Before Judge Sweetland this morn
ms Nellie Anthony, charged with com
mon drunkenness. was given two years
az the state Workhouse.
Daniel A. Sullivan, charged with non.
support OF family. was arraigned be,
fore Judge sweetland this morning. III
pleaded guilty and was sentenced &c
nine months in the state workhouse.
Next Monday evening In the Bell st.
chapel musical and dramatic enter
tainment for the benefit Of Mrs. A. ].
Winship Will be given. The sprlghtly
comedy "Who is Who" viii be present.
ed by well-known talent and an excel
ient musical program will be given.
Rev. f. b. Whitcome. rector of st.
Luke's Episcopal church. East Green
wich, has rendered his resignation. for
the purpose of accepting a call that he
received very short time ago from st.
Paurs Episcopal church at Poughkeep-
sic, n. Y. The people Of East Green
wich have become greatly attached To
Mr.. Whitcome, and there is genuine re-
gret that he is about to leave the town
state Senator William c.. Rocker of
Warwick has purchased the centre
board schooner yacnt Irouuois. the
hagship of the Seawanhaka club. from
Commodore Henry c. Rouse. The
schooner was built in 1856 for Chester
w. Chaplin. Her dimensions are %. .25
feet over all, sos feet on load water
line, 2l feet beam and 10 feet draught.
Commodore Rouse has used the Iro-
quois as his flagship on Seawanhaka
cruises since 1896
The Emerald Athletic Club held the
third OF its series OF smokers last
evening. The program consisted of va
rious athletic exhibitions including a
fencing match between Frank McCaf-
frey and pupil; boxing bout between
William Edwards and William Heb
ditch. and bag punching contest by
Messrs. Clarke and sullivan. To the
efforts of the committee, Charles Nc |
Laughlin. Peter Radigan and Henry
are ~ue the success of the /
affair.
'arence Saunders was arraigned i'm
The district court this morning charged
With assaulting John Garvin. Saunders
pleaded guilty and was ordered TO nav
! fine OF 81 and costs. Garvin was one
~ several boys who were foolinr I'm
some lumber back OF a laundry on
street, with which Saunders
$ Identified. The boys had been re-
uestec To keep away from the lumber.
nut refused TO SO. Finally Saunders got
xasperated and catching the boy Gar
in cuffed him several times.
George Baxter was arraigned i'm the
district court this morning on the
harge Of stealing a can and it's con
ems OF varnsh, valued at $3.50. from
'atrick j. Madden. Baxter pleaded
uiity and was ordered to pay a fine of
10 and costs. Baxter was employed by {
III. Madden. and last evening about
800 o'clock Omcer Ward OF station 3
'und him on the street According 10 ,
he police the man had been drinking Z
he officer mistrusted he had no bust !
ess with the can OF varnish he was
lrrying. SO he took him to the station $
nd locked him up. !
All sort OF conveyances were used TO S
Il TO Thornton Thursday evening 20 6
e the exhibition by the Thornton :
thleuc club and It is now learned that r
'en the city Of Providence had one p
am In the long line OF carriages that a
ent humping over the rough roads 70 y
e hosiery making village. The team q
as not loaned. but simply impressed /
10 service and was the one used by u
'perlntendent OF Schools Tarbell. IL n
as taken from the front Of the city Il
III Thursday evening at $3.50 and was "
und yesterday mile and half this :.
ie OF the state line In Johnston. the IA
rise being tied TO fence. The god re
I'd buggy looked rs IL II had been "
led In Scituate mud for a week. The -
les OF the carriage were smashed. in
'afing that Il had been tipped over. 10
e blankets and robes were missing. ~
q N fact all that was left was the M
rse. harness and carriage. The team n,
. found IN the ~HtOne" farm and the RI
der at once notified the police De- W
tive Cannon and PatrOiman Luby of be
} Chanec street station were sent no
er II. The buggy II now IN a repair IN
'p and the horse r. taking q much pf
'dcd vacation. There Is no clue 10
men that took the team.