The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-03-23
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av0then / said,
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thought OF these; ihen l said.
Friend, take this coinat is not great
But with IL goes the blessing of
Another college graduate.
lie took the coin. and could see
How bitterly desire and pride
Were struggling in the bosom Of
The beggar standing by my side.
] clasped his hand. "Comrade" ] asked
what college gave YOU your degrees?"
lie brushed a tear away and sobbed
"A BARRIERS college. II you please"
San Francisco Wave.
Charles McManus. OF 149 Livingstone
street, reports that his wheel. valued at
$40, was stolen. yesterday.
Patrick Moan was sent to the farm
for six months by Judge Sweetlapd
to-day for being a common drunkard.
kcob Weinberg pleaded not guilty
i'm the Sixth district court to-day TO
the charge of stealing a newspaper.
and was held in $50 for trial next Tues
day.
Thomas Scanlon, OF 661 Atwells ave-
nue.. reports that his house was entered.
few days ago, and that a suit of
clothes and "A overcoat were stolen. He
places his loss at s22. =
The alarm from box 155 at 10 o'clock.
this morning. was for fire on the roof
OF house in the rear of "a Smithfield
hxr Io, A
few shingles were burned; damage, in
consequential.
William IL. Collins and James CORN
ley waived examination In the sixth
district court to-day on the charge of
maintaining liquor nuisances and were
bound over 10 the grand jury in $1,000
each.
Edith Littlewood, IL years old, resid-
ing at 80 Regent street, was run over
by a grocer's horse attached to a de-
livery wagon, while crossing Academy
avenue. yesterday afternoon. Her face
and head were cut.
Mrs. Clara Hanson, OF IL Monticello
tered, by way OF cellar door. on the
18th instant and that two overcoats
and copper r-bottomed wash boiler
were stolen.
Richard Brett was before the juve-
nile court to-day. He had been placed
on probation, but falling to keep his
promises of good behavior and persist
ing in sleeping out nights. he was re-
arrested and sent to the reform school
during his minority.
The complaint against Clara Hill for
stealing a book from the Preston &
Rounds company was to-day continued
for another week for the reason that
the defendant was i'll and could not
leave the Providence county jail. This
is the woman who put out several
bogus checks in this city two weeks
ago.
Charlie Chinn was arraigned in. the
Sixth district court today for an as
sault upon Benjamin Riggs. and plead
ing not guilty. was held in $500 for trial
and keeps house in Jencks lane. Riggs
knew Mrs Chinn before she was mar
ried and called at the house. few days
ago Chinn ordered Riggs out and as the
latter still fingered, Chinn went for him
with club and gave him severe
beating.
William McWeeney was tried In the
Sixth district court today for making
an assault VIA a knife upon Michael
Linehan. This affair occurred In "The
Fountain" on Fountain street. on Feb
g. Mcweeney and another were Jug
Cling" with part of the free lunch.
throwing pieces OF crackers into the
air and catching them in their mouths
as they fell. Linehan, a bartender
told them u stop. when McWeeney
drew a knife. Linehan got sink
swab to defend .c,lf, but Mcwee
neys friend got the stick away from
Iinehan and Mcweeney showed the
Knife inIto Lnehan's arm, so Linehan
claimed. Mcweeney was bound over
in 500.
The oft-continued complaint against
Edwin B. Grinnell FOR alleged sale ot
impure milk finally reached a trial in
xnc Sixth district court to-day Ac-
cording to the testimony Of the milk
Inspector and his assistant. the sam
fpIes ofrmfk taken from Grinnell's cans
showed the lacteal fluid TO be pretty
poor Mr. Hogan, as counsel for Grin
nell. offered no evidence, but moved 10
DISMISS the complaint, ching the de-
'cision OF Durfee G. J., in the case OF
STATE W. Smith. 10th r. T.. IN which
the court decided that a milk vender
could not BE- held respons bie for the
act OF his agent. unless knowledge Of
that act Is brought against the prin-
cipal Judge sweetlsnd held the case