The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-02-21


stopped to watch some poor clown
Whose old hat was swept down
Through the street by the pitiess wind.
Chicago News.
Landlord Reynolds of the Hotel Dor
rance has had an immense electric sign
placed on the northeast corner Of the
hotel.
Tomorrow evening at $50 o'clock a
turkey supper will be served in the
rooms OF Mathewson street NJ. L.
church.
Al 1880 o'clock tomorrow afternoon
The Gaspee Chapter OF the Daughters OF
The American Revolution will give a
luncheon in the empire rooms Of the
Trocadero.
Michael Lord, charged with common
drunkenness. pleaded guilty before
Judge Sweetland this morning and was
sentenced to one year in the state
workhouse.
"A stereopticon musical and literary
entertainment complimentary TO the
members OF the Butchers and Market
mems Association and their ladies will
be given in Y. NJ. c. a. hall tonight.
Secretary Amos Perry Of the Rhode
Island Historical Society will address
the society at its meeting this evening
mn "Some Recollections of Scenes and
Events at Harvard University More
Than Three Score Years Ago"
Yesterday afternoon one of the Ar
mour company's wagons collided with
team belonging 10 Cooper & Sisson at
the corner of Dyer and Crawford
streets and an axle on the Cooper &
Sisson wagon was broken. Nobody was
injured.
The cases of Webster Wood and j.
Frank Thayer juveniles, charged with
breaking and entering a car on the
Consolidated railroad system tracks.
was continued i'm the district court un-
iii August. and the boys were given
in charge OF Agent Thurber OF r.. |. S.
y. C. G.
Yesterday afternoon Fred NJ. Ellis
threw himself on the mercy OF the
court al Taunton Ellis was indicted for
placing distractions on the tracks OF
the Providence and Taunton street
Railway Co. and had been in Jail three
months. Ellis was sentenced to two
months In the house of correction.
In the district court this morning
Giuseppe Marcella pleaded guilty tc
the charge of assault on Marguerite
Caperto, and was sentenced to 20 days
in the county jail Thomas S. Hynes
charged with assaultng Thomas III
Buckley, pleaded guilty and was or
dered to pay a fine OF $40 and costs.
The following named officers have
been elected by the Massasolt Camping
Club Captain. Il. H. Berry: first lieu
tenant. j. 4. Whitehead; second lieu.
tenant. A. T.. Luther; secretary. G.. III
Ogden. 4 committee was appointed tc
make arrangements for the annual en-.
campment during the coming summer
Esther Colwel, willful girl, whC
about a year ago was sent TO the Oal
Lawn School for Girls and later wa.
confined 20 an institution at Soutl
Kingston. departed from the latter
place of detention without leave. \,
Agent Thurber OF the II. |. s. Il. G. G.
was leaving the News office at Turk
Head late yesterday afternoon he dis
covered the girl and sent her back I,
Oak Lawn.
Capt. David Rose one OF the best
known ld-time mariners along the At
lsntic seaboard, and who was born ol
Block Island I'm 1915, Is dead at Eas
Greenwich. lie went around the worl
at 10. He was master for East India
man James Deryolf of Bristol when
large fleet OF craft was owned there. Il
the REBELLION he acted as pilot on rev
enue cutter. lie had two strokes o
apoplexy, one Is years ago.
AT the next regular meeting of tn
Providence Association OF Mechanica
Engineers which will be held on Tues
day evening. February 2sth, at tn
rooms Of the Providence Camera Club
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Mr.. Allan B. Garratt. chief engineer o
the Lombard Water Wheel Governo
Co. will present paper entitled
physical problems connected will
governing turbine water wheels"
DR.. Moses Fifeld. the oldest medica
examiner In Rhode Island. at presen
In the sos. was married Sunday at hi
home at Centreville 20 Mrs. Abble Til
linghast. who Is some years the junio
OF the widely-known groom. The cere
mony was performed by Rev u. w
Goodier. pastor OF the Methodist Epls
topal church In the village. Dr. Finel,
has a grown-up family. and his wiz
has been dead for years. lie is IN activ
practice and makes professional call
~ along the Pawtuxct valley.