The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-27
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Unto lady's eyebrow once he warDieu
strains so sweet,
or TO her coral hips or pearly teeph oi
dainty feet.
But now. when he would chah' loi q"
appreclative thrcng,
rha e,,l who does a cakewalk is the
burden of his song.
Washington star.
John Donahue. 70 years old. has been
missing from No. 1C7 crary street since
8 a. m. yesterday.
John savage OF No. 81 Miller street.
reports that his bicycle was stolen from
him at Roger Williams Park, last sun
day evening.
Mrs Felix Blbrault. of No. 10 Rankin
avenue, reports that her son, Emeron'
1S years old. has been missing from
home since the 18th inst.
A bursted water pipe in II. ~ Kirby
barn, No. 141l Westminster street ala
500 worth Of damage before IT was dis
covered. and the water was shut on
yesterday morning.
The heroic figure representing Hope
which Is 70 be OF bronze and which
will surmount the lantern of the new
Capital dome, is to be gIlded and bur,
nishcd. and will be very conspicuous
object.
Arthur r. Poole was arraigned in the
9th district court this morning, on the
charge of stealing a coat, valued at 3d.
the property of George Thomas, night
watchman at a Steeple street lodging
house. Poole pleaded not guilty and
avas held i'm 5000 for trial next Friday.
Thomas Sabin. 5S years old, employed
as a mason, and at work at % Barry
street. fell from a staging, this morn
ing and sustained a compound fracture
of his right ankle. The ambulance was
called and he was conveyed to tn
Rhode Island hospital. Sabin resides a
200 Valley street.
Still another reception was tendere
TO the Brown freshmen last evening y
the parlors of the Central Baptis
church. and the affair proved TO b.
particularly enjoyable. Refreshment
were served during the evening. To
night a reception will be rendered tn
entering class at the Cranston Stree
Baptist church, and Friday evening ii
the parlors of the Union Congregation
al church.
Articles OF incorporation have bee
ISSUED by Secretary or State Bennet
20 Lloyd A. Brayton, Arthur l.. Peel
j. Franklin Crosby OF Providence an
George F. Sword of Pawtucket for II
Merriam company, which Is formed f.
the purpose of buying, selling and dea
ing in wall paper. carpets, draperie
mouldinEs. hardwood floors, paints an
other merchandise. The corporation
to be located in this city and is to haN
a capital stock Of $4,000.
Mrs. Thomas Murphy, OF sos Mort
Main street. reports that at 12;15 tn
morning an attempt was made to entt
her house. She heard n noise in tn
back yard. and, getting up. went to
window and saw two men at the bac
door. They saw her and ran away. Tn
police were notified and found that tn
men had cut through the screen dool
but in attempt ng to force the inno
door had aroused Mrs. Murphy.
The matter Of the revised city char
te IL, ~. - Al.
ordinances " the city council, and sey
eral propositions have been made (
the committee calling for radica
changes. The latest is that OF Coun
Gilman Sheahan directing the commit
tee to prepare an ordinance cons 5lidat
ing the Offices Of inspector Of buildings
superiE'sendent of public buildings an,
Inspector of plumbing. The optnio,
seems 10 be that such a consolidate,
would not tend 20 Increasing the Ell
cheney OF the public service.
Mayor Baker has issued a cau for
special meeting Of both branches n
the city council 10 be held tonorro,
afternoon at 3 O'clock In order that t,y
ordinances lIdY w passed before III
financial year expires. Up TO the pre,
ent time the finance committee ".
compelled TO report In the form Of :
ordinance. and II was stated that II
could be done by resolution there wou
be considerable OF saving on Z
printing bill. This was done but one q
two other changes were necessita.t
as a result. and hence the calling
both bodies Of the city council.
The third game i'm the Rosenbef
Breul match for the local chess cha
pionship and the custody OF the Ed
cup. was paayed yesterday afterno
in the rooms OF the Providence Ch,
and Whist club. Mr.. Breul. the seco
player. selected the "Sicilian defenc
and the game ran along smoothly nm
the 25th move. when Mr. Rosenbe
was able 90 gain n pawn and exchang
knight for a bishop. This was q
beginnang OF the end and Mr.. Bre
threw up the game on the 3ith NOV
The score now stands: Rosenberg
Brcul o. The fourth game Will be pla.
~ Friday Sent %