The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-07-15

the steamship Rotterdam for Europe
she will visit the principal fashion CEN
tres and make selections of fall ana
winter styles for b. III. Gladding 70
A pair OF horses attaches to one OF
Billings Bros hacks ran away from
I the new station. last night and on EA-
change street collided with an eieF'rie
.likht pole. one of the hack wheels was
broken.
The Manufacturing jewelers. saleh-
msn's Association OF this ety. Win
members and friends from Pawtuchet'
Attleboro and North Attleooro' helo
their third annual outing TINS aiter-
noon at Hauterve.
Edward Burke pleaded not guilty IN
the Sixth district court TO-DAY 10 tne
charge OF breaking and entering Jonn
Osborne's house, last TUESDAY ahu
stealing s26 worth OF clothing and Jew
e,rv. Judge sweetland held him in
$1,000 for trial next Tuesday.
Lieut.. Murray and a posse ot the
Third station officers had their usual
after dark run with the pat-- wagon,
lat 11:O5, last night Charles E. Boone,
of q Midway street, telephoned that
stranger had effected an entrance 10
the attic OF his house. The police
searched diligently; but could find no
traces of any intruder.
Thomas f. flanagan OF 13 Clark's
court was taken i'll, when in front OF
so Broad street. yesterday. and falling
from the sidewalk. cut the back or his
head on pavement He declined to so
to the hospital, or to ride home IN the
ambulance. DR.. Hewitt attended him
and than helped him to walk home
Joseph Silva, baggage hand at the
Union station, had a foot confused. to-
day. by a box which fell upon the
member. He was cared for at-the-
Emergency Hospital. Frank Josephs.
who was brought in from East Green
.wich. two days ago with foot cruslGd
suffered the amputation OF that men,
Der today. Josephs was emp Dyed as
brakeman.
Edward Pond, 10 years old. OF Laurel
Hill avenue. was attacked by large
bulldog last night and the fangs of the
animal tore the flesh almost from the
bones of the lad The injuries are con-
sidered of the most serious character
and may prove fatal. One OF the worst
wounds is in the groin. Young Pond
is confined to his bed.
The Narragansett Bay Line is con-
structing a stairway from Tockwotton
street to India street for the accom-
mediation OF its patrons. 1t Is under
stood the management is also endeav-
oring TO have the Union Railroad Com
pany run its cars to the wharf. This
would be q great accommodation to
travellers and an improvement that
cannot be made too soon.
Antonio Ferrara,a driver fer Caproni
brothers on Atwell's avenue, was finel
$50 and costs, by Judge SweetNnd, this
morning. for the larceny OF $1i. Tho
,firm have been missing money ani
suspecting Ferara, hal Constable Me-
Kenxie hidden in the store over night.
and when Ferrara came in this morn
ing and robbed the till. Mckenzie ar
rested him.
The steamer City Of Fitchburg. the
well known freight boat which has for
many years run between New Bedford
and New York, has arrived i'm this port
and n now on the dry dock fsasi
Providence. where she win practically
he rebuilt. the JOB being one of the
largest OF the kind that has ever beer
Undertaken in Providence. 1t ia expect.
ed that about $4,000 worth of work
will be done on the steamer, and at will
probably take two months TO complete
the Job. although work Is to be rushed
Nellie Roberts waived an exam'na-
tion in Judge Sweetland's court. today
on the charge OF keeping house OF ill
fame. at 72 Winter street. and was held
ln $1,000 for the grand jury. Admitting
SUFFICIENT evidence TO convict on keep
ing for sale and making two sales. She
was fined $40 and costs and sentence
70 10 days on each and took an appe Il
Jennie Evans. who was arrested as
1ewd and wanton was allowed 10 &
free upon payment OF costs. h>c pe)al
having sent her a ticket 60 take he
back TO Fayette, $. c. These woms,
followed the Rhode Island Volunteer
home from the South.
The police authorities have. afte
persistent efforts to get at the truth {
the assertions made by a 1i-year-ol
eir.,a resident OF the Elmwood distric
to the effect that she hal been felon
cusiy assaulted In her mothers hous
by travelling brush maker aud pee
ler, clIcited from the girl an acknow
cdgment that her narrative was n pui
fabrication. The pe5ler. when he rea
the published version OF the alleged Al
sault. promptly called upon the oaptai
OF the district. and 10 his horror. W;
pointed out by the girl as her assai
ant; he was not detained by the polio
for they detected fatal variations in HI