The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-23


street, since Monday.
Francis ]. Goldv-ick Of 20 Noyes ave-
nue. called upon Captain Corey of the
Oakland street station this morning
ani reported that IS had been stolen
from his sleeping room.
Mrs. Elisha Dyer Jr. gave pretty
dance at her cottage. Wayside, New
port, last evening in honor OF her guest.
Miss Charlotte Lathrope Of Baltimore
Mr.. II. Roger Winthrope. dancing with
Mss Laura Swan lei the cotillon.
Suit has been entered in the Common
Pleas division Of the Supreme court by
Patrick f. Carroll against James j.
no.e. The amount sued for is 500. p.
J. Mccarthy is attorney for the plain
tiff.
Letters testamentary have been is
sued by the municipal court to John
Garter Brown Woods named as execu-
tor in the Will Of his late father Mar
shall Woods. and the executor is ex-
empt from giving bond. The appraisers
are J. c. Church. Robert Miller and Il.
T. Guild.
Joseph Martin. a teamster. employed
by Joseph Mccormick. while loaalng
his wagon In the west yard of the Con-
so.lcated road this morning, fell from
his wagon and was quite badly injured.
lie was taken to his home 1Ol uano
street in an ambulance from the Rhode
Island hospital.
At the session of the Sixth District
court this morning Jacob Scheffen was
arraignai on the charge OF using a
pair of spring balances that had not
been sealed by the sealer of weights
and measures. He pleaded not guilty
an1 Was held IN The sum OF 500 for
trial Friday. Sept. 1.
About 125 members OF the Hartford
Veteran Firemen's association headed
by their own band and accompanied by
a delegation of citizens and a squad
from the permanent department of that
city. marched through the city to-day
en- route for Fall River, where they. will
take part in the annual muster OF the
New England League tomorrow.
Monday, September IS. has been set
for the wedding of Miss Havemeyer.
daughter Of Mrs. T. A. Havemeyer, and
Commander Cameron MGR.
Winslow, U. s. N. No further details
will be determined upon till 1t can be
learned IL a dispensaton can be ob-
tained for the ceremony TO be perform |
ed in st. Mary's Catholic church, New |
port.
The report circulated recently that |
Edward Joseph Hackett. who formerly |
resided at 32 Fillmore street and who |
enlisted in Company /. Ninth United |
States Infantry, had been killed in an
engagement about Manila, proves to be
utterly unfounded Yesterday a dis
patch came from Adjt Gen. Corbn |
stating that Hackett was we'll and |
sound, and was now in Manila.
There was a scrub game Of ball at |
Narragansett Park yesterday afternoon |
between a picked nine from the Grams
ton conductors and motormen and a
nine from the olneyvlle line. Ex-
Short Stop James Cooney was umpIre
The score was 10 to Is in favor of the
cranstons and that is said to be the
reason why the men on the Cranston
Ins are SO happy to-day. and the
oineyville men so sad looking.
This evening Reeves's American band
VIII render the following program at
Roger Williams Park: March. Green
Fields Of Virginia" Harris; overture
Fest, Leutner; (a) "Minuet" Pad
errwski; (b) Irish rag tine. "McAl-
heeny's Walk" Balfmoore; sol, for
cornct Mr.. Church: "Reminlscencos %
Sullivan" Godfrey: Cavalry cbarvo :,
Luaers; duet. Church and sparv.
pilgrims Chorus and EvenInr
Song" (TannhauseD, Wagner; popular
marches.
AT the annual business meeting OF thu
Martha's Vineyard Camp Meetlrs -.
sociation yesterday the fouow,r.
rsamed officers were elected: pre.,a.n.
REV. N ]. Talbot; treasurer and ason,
T.. @. Eidridge; directors. Rev. w "
Morrison. Rev. w. T. North. ]. d Fiji,
A. }. Nickerson. Jacob Bart, A. ]. Ma
chester. Rev. S. ]. Upham. Rev. u
Gould. Robert c. Brown. w. II. Wash.
bury. J. A. cushin~ Rev. A. w. Kinrs.
ley. Rev. f. p. Harkin. Ira VI. ". Smith
Z @. Eldridge. S. II. Bailey. l.. b. West
and w +. Walker.
The men who were accepted at the
North Main street recruiting station
yesterday were: Moses Gauthier. New
Bedford. Mass; william a. Lloyd. New
Bedford. Mass; Peter Benjamin. New
Bedford. Mass; Thomas Sullivan. Fan
River. Mass. John q. England. Lake
VILE, Macs; Joseph carrierc. New Bed
ford. served In tho Second United
Sisfes Artillery In Cuba; George syl-
via. New Bedford. all for the Phillp-
pine infantry. For the Eleventh cav
airy, now In the PHILIPPINES. Lester
Grant Cnrfrof Talfa o.rx,.I l., N.t...L