The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-04-19


Commercial Advertiser.
william Whitaker has attached the
property of Harlan A. Page, Jr., accord
ing to the city hall records
John l.. Buckley was before the police
court today, and was fined IS and costs
for revelling on Back street, few days
ago.
The Band of Christian Workers OF this
city will meet at the Hope street NJ f..
church this Thursday evening at 7;iS.
All are invited.
John Johnson. Augustus Ruggles and
Edward Angelo were committed to the
state hospital for the insane today, by
Judge Sweetland.
Mrs. j. l.. French Is addressing the
Rhode Island Woman's Suffrage asso-
ciation this afternoon at 25i Washing
ton street Her subject is THE Growth
OF Organizations"
A young man was found by Dr. Per-
king, lying face down In the mud, on
Beverly street. this morning. and was
probably saved from suffocation. The
young man was badly intoxicated.
The Senate passed yesterday an act
for the incorporation of the Berry Spring
Litfiia Water company. the incorporators
being silas b. Havens, Sylvanus Mason,
william III. Barclay. Philo T.. Thayer. ID.
Charles Cattanach and Il. l.. Freeman.
Relatives of william Wall. who died In
a poor and lonely lodging house on Wor-
cester street. two days ago. having been
without proper care during his last ILL
ness, came here from New Bedford to-
day to take away the remains for
burial.
The board of State House commission
ers has extended an invitation to a
number of prominent citizens to meet
the General Assembly and others at the
new State House on Tuesday, April "a.
A collation. will be served at IL o'clock
m, In the new House of Representatives.
Sunday evening. April %, a sacred con-
cert will be given at the Providence Opera
House for the benefit of St Joseph $
hospital. The leading feature of the en-
tertainment will be selections by the
famous Banda Rossa of 80 pieces. The
foyer Of the Opera House.
Maurice Carey was held in 500 b,
Judge sweetland today for trial mex
Tuesday on the charge of assautine
Clinton J.. DeNum on North Main street
last night. Carey mistook DeNum fol
another with whom he had had trouble
and gave him severe pummeIling before
bo discovored his rnisfake
The annual meeting OF the Providence
Ramabai circle will be held in the chape
OF the Central Congregational church
Diman place, Tuesday, April "a, at
O'Clock The latest reports from Rama.
bal with a short review OF what tho
Century Has Wrought for Woman I'm In.
dia," will be presented. All are cordially
invited.
The corporation Is organized for the pur
pose OF manufacturing. bottling and sell
ing ltnia mineral and other waters anS
other Notwithstanding beverages and fo
the Transaction of such other business a!
may arise I'm connection Herewith or 4
incidental thereto. The capital stock 4
not TO exceed 100000 and the corporation
Is located in Pawtucket
The Brown University bicycle saua,
has begun active training on the Hills
grove track. Since the first of Marcl
the men have been practicing daily OF
the roads outside the city. and are al
ready In pretty good condition. Tn
squad at present consists OF Lynch, TIA
tenn, Smith. Murphy and Brown. bu
after the trials. which are TO be held OF
the track this week. the team will b
chosen OF the three men making the bes
showing.
On June 20. at Q o'clock a civil servic
examination of applicants for position
in the classified customs service, frs
and third grades. will be held in the pos
office building. Application for informa
tion and for the proper blanks must b
made TO George w. Gardiner. Jr.. secre
tary OF the local board of examiners
before the closing OF the office OF IN
collector of customs on May % The frs
grade consists OF deputy collectors, in
spectors and clerks, while the third grad
Is for opener and packer. as well a
boatman.
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The town council of Cumberland yes
terday afternoon. elected n board of n
cense commissioners. under the prov
rions OF the special act recently passe
by the General Assembly at the reques
of the town council, and the new off
cials, are: Andrew J. Currier. for thre
years: Edison c. spofford. for two year,
and Joseph Hollingsworth. for one yea
1t was voted that the salary of the com
missioners shall be 50 per day for eac
day OF service.
In attempting to board a Broad stree
car on Weybosset street near Eddy 4
$40 o'clock last evening James H. smit
OF Pawtuxet fell on his face and sus
tained broken nose. He was take
into Hsndy's drug store near by an
from there removed 10 Dr. Fitzgerald
office at 26o Broad street. where the ph,
eician pronounced his nose broken an
advised going 20 the hospital. A carriaa
conveyed him 10 that institution. wher
his hurts were treated. after which h
was a bile 10 go home.