The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-03-09
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I was really surprises to see what
excellent work has been accomplished
by the pupils OF tho evening high
school, particularly i'm drawing.
penmanship and bookkeeping. Princi-
pal Jones has indeed reason 10 be
proud OF the seasons work.
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From all indications next week
promises 20 bring out some very inter-
esting debates at the state House. for
IL Is very evident that the police com
mission bills for PawtIicket and Gen.
trsl Falls will call out all the powers
OF oratory that the legislature pos
sesses. l am told that some Of the
members are already preparing their
speeches, and there seems 10 be fun
ahead for everybody, except the news
paper men.
William T.Aldrich. son OF the United
States Senator Nelson W.Aldrish. has
been honored with the appointment
as third marshal OF the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology class day. Mr..
-Aldrich In said 10 be one of the most
promising among the students.
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Wiseacres statci that with the last
cold snap the back of the winter was
broken, and that with the exception of
some few chilly days the temperature
Will be much milder.s Well, there will
not be much complaining.
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Once In a while a man receives a
shock that staggers him, and just such
"a sort OF shock was experienced by a
local teacher OF vocal music quite re-
cently.l y young woman. arrpyed IN
gaudy apparel called upon him and
stated that n was her Intention TO
study for the operatic stage. as Moth
ing under that would snit her. The
teacher listened quietly,and was about
To ask her some questions about her
voice. when she said: "Now what do
YOU teach, soprano or eontralto?'' He
is still suffering from the shock TO his
nervous system.
And now i see that another man In
New York has had his stomach re-
moved, cleansed and put back. The
name OF this operation, gastroenter-
ot@my, is almost as difficult as the OPP
Grafton itself. but the patient seems
To have stood both.
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The college boys generally make a
practice of raising more or less Cain
on Friday nights, suppose, as a sort
OF relaxation fom work. and last night
was no exception. A lady and gentle
man were walking along George
street, last evening, during the pan
demonium, when the lady said: Some
OF these students appear 10 be pos
sessed OF the evil one" "Yes." replied
har nsba nj stofI tbaN paa.t IN ho ..oV,.-
plete, is an imp-ressrio."
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see that Miss Enid YandelI. the
sculptress of the Rajnoti memorial
fountain, for this city, il well able to
look after her welfare and her rights.
Her landlord, alleging pon-payment OF
rent, attempted TO dispossess her fom
her handsome studio at No. "a East
Seventy-fifth street, New York. John
g. Carlisle, former secretary of the
treasury, defended her I'm court. She
asserted that the studio was badly In
need of repairs, apd that she had held
back the rent for this reason. She won
her case.
The time r. evidently approaching
when the Cheerful Idiot will have TO
be suppressed-presumabf with a
club. We were talking about the ne
gro Armstrong. who is alleged to have
assaulted q little child, and this caused
some allusion 10 what might have hap
pened TO him If he had done IL In the
South. We'll" said the city editor
"a crowd that can burn a man TO
death must be a curious one" Yes"
replied the Cheerful Idiot "a barbe-
curious one" Now, what do you
think of that?