The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-21

William Powers, common dr1lnkar
was sent over for six months by Jud,
sweetland today
Two bags of old rubbers were s,ols
from Manuel Shermans junk shop. =
I Eddy street, last night.
+ f. Anthony hss brought suit again,
George ". Whitford 10 recover S2510 T'i
action Is based on book account
Three chickens and a hen. valued "a
y. were stolen from Wolf semonoff'
barn, 10 Robinson street. last night.
In the eth district court. today Deli
Kelly was acquitted OF the charge OF hav
ing made an assault upon Edward r
Wallace
Joseph Mcconnell. who boards al Il
Charles street, reports that an overcos
valued at SIS was stolen from the hallwa, ,
OF that house last evening
Mary Jutres. n young girl, was placed
on probation until June 30 by Judge
Sweetland today FOR stealing goods valued
az A'2S from Westminster street store.
| William Kelly. colored. sneaked into
Manuel De Barro's store. South Main
| street. last evening and stole eatables
valued AT 40 cents. Today Judge Sweet
land fined him 81 and costs.
Benjamin Frank, who runs barber
shop al 3zs Broad street. left coid
watch In his coat pocket and hung the
coat on peg in his shop yesterday af
ternoon 4 sneak thief found Il.
Pensions have been granted Rhode ISL
dhhers as Follows; Original, Abial Hath.
"A - Es~.-.
squire LiVsoy (father), Providence SD
Special, accrued Dee. 6, Matte $. Avery.
Providence, s.
Nelson Cote and Matilda Arnold waived
examination In the Sixth district court
today and we're held for the grand jurv
IN sopo each. They were accused OF adui-
terry" Cote gave bail. The woman could
not and was committed 10 fail
A few days ago a valise containing
samples of brushes valued at $40 was
stolen from the Hotel Dorrance The
thief was James II. Riley. who sneaked
the grip out OF the house and disposed
OF the contents. Today Judge SweetIand
hned Riley So0 and costs
Mrs. Helen Bressy OF 60 Kenyon street !
Pawtucket, was knocked down by one OF \
the rilden a. Thurbcr company's delivery. /
wagons as she was about TO board a car
)n Westminster street last evening Her 4
back was somewhat bruised She refused
ih assistance ard was sent TO her home.
division OF attention on the nsrt of a
'oung colored fellow was tho cause Of
sulu Ferby getting a fine of s. and costs
tne SIKH district court today. The
,othario was sweet on Lulu and also on |
fora Jones. Wednesday night ne took
fora 20 a party and when the couple
anne out OF the house Lulu fell upon
lora and swatted her In the eve.
meeting If the Republican city COM
ittee has been called for Monday even ,
g at which time Hunter C. White will
elected chairman in place of Col. Frank
olneN, who resigned upon being APP
llnted chairman of the police commits
on. Suggestions will also be received az (
filling the vacancy on tho state Central Il
mmittee.
AZ Bell STREET chapel last evening the
ST OF a series OF discussions upon "As.
cts or Modern England" was given Miss
drtha X. Clarke presented England I'm !
'ypt in a most interesting and compre-
nSlNe manner well calculated 80 incite l
ierest In the series as a whole With
advantage OF personal knowledge OF
y |
'nuscript and described the development
northern Africa under foreign dicts. =
y from the suzcrainty of Turkey up to
decisive victories under Kitchener
q the establishment OF British control.
summing no Miss Clarke said that
si1Ip n'a done q great deal for Eyyri
my mistakes and huneles have hec,
dc. but, all told, British rule has 49,
nphshcd the utmost IN rcelaiminc ard
ains this historic country for ciy-ilixa.
{ tho Central Congregational church
evening, an interesting lecture was
Ntr'd pN Mrs. Emma Shaw Coicleu-h
Among the Vikings of Today AIopg | -
'rador and Newfoundland" with az
'hltion Of EsqumsIN and other curlo,
o't'd ny pr, Delaharre In connection
y INC exhibition sale OF E.Sniin,auy th
cles was also held for the henetit of
I.anraaor hospitals connected with Dr. q
uleI Deep sea Mission work. The Es-
nauN novelties and curios oxhil,it,d
ne inner parlor attracted much atton
both before and after the lecture Dr
ibarfes collection OF furs, notably ,hn
or the white polar bear. was esncr,si
ttracuve, and then there was an as
Tnent of stone impemenets, anclen,
lamps and cooking utensils. and
ferry. "- IH
interesting Christmas entertsinuen, Ra
held az the Sladc Mansion school -
Nood sNenue. yesterday afternoon ~
loVk. ne gymnasium was taStcfuIIV
rated I'm holly and cvcrEreens and ~. -
presented pretty picture for the
ats and friends OF the puhils who n
present 10 the number OF about ron X
~ pstt OF the program was given III
10 Nouneor children and consisted 80
= recitntons and drills. tho latter he. r
= u.ulsrly well executed. During the
mission Christmas trco Was unveiI-
+" .ne AUTHORIZATION section 10 the 9E-
enjoyment of the little onos ri. JJI
are in iurn 90 be given 20 the Rhosc
0 Hospital. The second nart consist ~.
little play. untitled. AT tho C'o,r, foss
'ns winter. he parts were very see
ably siven and a notable fe,,,,ro
ne elaborate ana tasteful costumes Sl]
2 children w