The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-14

Ill, stand ON a chair and won't bother
you.
And dye all the eggs myself
Then, o. for the white and yellow egs
glaze
That plasters their curly hair;
And sticky mass that fingers for days
Spread over the kitchen chairs.
No tattoo deep OF the pirate main,
or the paint of the Zulu bands.
Could ever hold their indelible stain
Like the dye on the children's hands.
Chicago News.
Superintendent OF Health Chapln re-
ports one new case of scarlet fever on
Noyes avenue. and one new case OF
measles
The debating union teams are hold
ing practice debates ON the questions
to be discussed with Dartmouth and
Boston university.
A local music dealer needs 10 amend
the placard he has attached 10 a violin
exhibited In his window. The card reads
as follows: Very old violin, 200 years
price $3.50"
Edward Moriarty. OF No. 55 Manton
avenue. reports that yesterday morn
ing two cans OF salmon, valued at 35
cents were stolen from his delivery
wagon, as VI stood on that avenue.
John Goddis. so years old. was taken
fll when on Valley street at 1915 yes
terday morning. He was assisted tOs a
friends house at No Is Lisbon street.
by John Mcwilliams and Patrolman
Bugbee.
Alderman William II. Covell of the
Tenth ward, who has been confined to
his home by sickness since inaugura-
tion day. the first Monday in January
last, is so far recovered that he was
able to make a short visit at City Hall
today.
The board of commissioners Of cam
vassihg and registration has already
stricken from the new voting lists
which Fere printed shortly before the
recent election. Ill names of voters who
have died. This is a number far in ex-
cess OF any previous year in SO short
time. nr
The members Of Brown University
corporation met yesterday and inspect
ed. approved and accepted plans for the
proposed presidents house. The build
ing will be located on what have been
known as the East Side Tennis courts,
at the corner Of Hope and Manning
streets.
Mayor Baker was able TO discuss
business matters with Secretary ]. A.
George. at his home on Hope street, to-
day. and he signed certain papers. 1t is
believed that the mayor will be able to
visit his Office some time during the lat
ter part OF next week. prior TO his de-
parture for the South.
The Republican students OF Brown
University are preparing to revive the
Republican club with a view of taxi
ing an active part I'm the coming presi-
Dental campaign. A meeting for the
put PoSV VI VI Sohi1ihS VIII PioOdOiy pc
called within a few days. Among those
prominently interested are G.. G.. Bass,
c. c. White. manager of the baseball
team, and ]. +. Brown.
The funeral of Maud Dunnell. eldest
daughter of Samuel r. Dorrance, vice
president of the Rhode Island Hospital
Trust Co.. was held from st. Johns
Episcopal church. on North Main street,
this afternoon. and was attended by a
large number of friends Miss Dorranee
was prominent in the higher social cir
Gle. She was III but few days. sue
cumbing to pneumonia, resulting from
Ia grippe.
The Junior promenade at Brown will
be held In Sayles hall April IL. and will
be one OF the social events OF the sea-
son. The patronssses are: Mrs. Fran.
els G. Allinson. Mrs. William Ames. Mrs
ELISHA Dyer Mrs. w. III. p. Faunce
Mrs. Louis T. Foster. Mrs. Robert Ives
Gammeil. Mrs. William Grosvenor. Mrs
Henry r. Lppitt. Mrs George C. Night.
ingale. Mrs. Charles d. owen, Mrs
Henry Pearce. Mrs. Walter A. Peck
Mrs. Howard o. Sturges. Mrs. Rosco,
s. Washburn. Mrs. William W. White
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