The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1900-03-29

We love those lessons, lines and pages
But in experimental stages
We think their products should be sent
To some far-distant continent
Where dread dyspepsia never RACES
And all the men are saints or sages.
What TO Eat.
Mr.. Thomas ]. Brady OF Taunton paid
visit 10 the city today on business
and pleasure bent.
Mai. Edward A. Weed, the interna-
tional cycle tourist, reached this city
last evening, and is stopping at the
Perrin house. He Will remain here un-
I'll Saturday.
Patrolman G.. NJ. Hlndmarsh gave
still alarm at $3.50 last evening for a
IRE on the East George street dump.
Hose company No. c responded and
extinguished the flames.
Frank McEn, John Drum. John Bu-
chart and Martin Cuddy were before
the police juvenile court to-day Tor
defacing trees in Hayward park. They
were placed on probation until June D.
waltey Roarth has been sued by
Wendell ID. Worden of Cranston. who
alleges Walter seduced his daughter
Florence E., and thereby the father lost
F1orence's services. The suit is TO re-
cover $500.
James Martin and Antonio Putolio
admitted sufficient evidence I'm Judge
Sweetlands court to-day to convict
them Of shaving people on Sunday
They were fined s. and costs each, and
took an appeal.
An attempt was made last night TO
force an entrance 10 VIM. f. Rum
dells fish market at No. 294 Thur
ber's avenue. A boar4 was torn of
rear window. but H. intruder must
have been frightened away, for moth
ing else was disturbed.
Hugo Bruel is engaged on a three
quarter length portrait in oil, of Gov
ernor Dyer. The artist has been given
two sittings and considerable progress
has been made. The portrait Is in.
tended for the gallery of ex-governors
at the new state house.
The Christian Workers OF this city
will meet at the Bethany City Mission,
No. 229 North Main street, Friday even
ing, at 7:45 o'clock. Rev. Charles f..
Clarke, pastor of the Branch avenue
Baptist church. is expected to lead the
meeting All are invited.
Rubbish round the furnace caused a
slight fire in the cellar Of Aaron Y.
Noodles dry goods store at 227 Grams
ton street last evening. An alarm was
rung from box 1926 by Officer Brown
and the fire company responded
promptly. The fire was extingushed
with little loss.
There will be an imposing demon
stration in favor of an e ght-hour law
tomorrow evening, under the auspices
of the Rhode Island Central Trades
and Labor Union. A parade will be
made. the procession starting from Ex-
change place at 1880 O'clock and later
"a Ul0NS IllttAIk VIII bt ntlu III shhSlA
hall. at which prominent speakers VII
make addresses.
A variety supper was given last even.
ing at the home OF Mrs. j. r. Sites. 3!
Dorchester avenue. by the lades OF the
Broadway Baptist Social circle. Al
inviting menu was served. after whici
an interesting program Of music anC
reading was presented. Home mad,
candies and aprons were on sale. Tn,
proceeds OF the affair are TO be donate,
TO the carpet fund.
''Parsfal' was subject OF Mr.. Han
Schneider's Wagner course OF lecture
in his studio in Butler Exchange yes
terday afternoon. The play was writ
ten for the conservation Of the stag
and was taken from Buddhism, Chris
tianity and medieval relic worships
The music united these ideas and. a
an Illustration OF the musical score
Mr.. Schneider gave several piano tran
scriptlons Of the different scenes. Their
was good attendance. The subjec
lOutuBllu VIII be ulHtuSStu at III
closing lecture next Wednesday.
Forty young men and one young wo
man are engaged today in the Unite
states court room in undergoing
United States civil service examination
which Is being conducted by +. I
Stebbins OF Boston. The exam natio
IS for positions in the railway mail ser
vice. general departmental service an
in the government printing office, an
Is for 20 railway mail clerks, II ma
and one female departmental clerk
two male stenographers and typewri
ers. 1--WE compositors and one pressmai
The examination will continue durin
che day.