The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-02-17

i nave sOught-but L seek IL vainly--
That ball of the strenuous pace,
That went from the sole of my brassey
| And entered into space.
| IL may be some blooming caddy
Can sooner or later explain;
| 1t may be that only I'm heaven
| i shall find that ball again.
Smart Set.
Hose 20 put out a brush FIRE IN Browns
woods, at o'clock, last night.
Three rabbits. valued at $3.50 were stoler
from ELI Palmer's rabbitry. SSl Black
stone street, Saturday night.
Walter +. Wing was sent 10 the farm
for six months by Judge Sweetland today
Tor being common drunkard.
Patrolmen Donlan and Cannon put out
a brush fire near the speedway Roger
Williams park. yesterday afternoon.
Patrolmen keenan, and Carey put out
brush fire in vacant lot on Douglas
avenue, near Eaton street, last evening.
Roland l.. Hunt was fined 81 and costs,
In the Sixth District court. today for
stealing a pair OF shoes from In front
of shop on Mathewson street, Saturday
evening.
Thomas Maxwell. who rooms I'm the rear
OF 4l6 Weybossett street, reports the loss
of coat and a pair of gloves, all OF the
value OF 81. which was stolen from his
chamber, Sunday.
The alarm from box 126 at Ills last
night was for a fire in pile OF shingles
in William Harris lumber yard, on Har-
ris avenue. Patrolman White pulled the
box. The damage was $40.
for drunkenness, last evening Barr's
brother Joseph. jumped on the officer
10 prevent Sam from being taken in. Tidd
used his night stick and Joseph had a
head put on him.
Jennie Bradock, colored. was last week
I'm the employ of Ada T.. Farley, who
resides at rs Broadway. $40 hat was
missing and Jennie was found to have
taken IL. Today Judge Sweetland fined
her $40 ana costs.
Canstatino Di Cristiffano and Michaie
Movo, employed at the Builders Iron
day afternoon and Michale's face was
punched Today Canstatno was fined $40
and costs by Judge Sweetland.
Edward NJ. Holden was brought before
Judge Sweetland. on a capias today. and
at the suggestion OF Mr. Wallace was
sent TO the farm for six months Holden
had failed to keep his promise to con-
tribute to the support OF his wife.
Lillian Charlton, colored, had a quar-
rel with Timothy Doogan on Clemence
street, Saturday night, and chased him
with "A knife. Today she pleaded not
a having mi do tt1t xt,itl
dangerous weapon and was held by Judge
Sweetland in $500 for trial next Friday.
The Bartenders' union met yesterday
when 65 names were added TO the roster
OF the association, making the member
ship about 475. An important amendment
To the bylaws was adopted, and the
concert and ball has been de-
clared on, and in its place "A days outing
the coming summer will be enjoyed.
Benjamin Scott was burning rubbish
IN the back yard of his house on Sibley
street, when, about 1:10 o'clock yesterday
afternoon. the grass caught fire. The
blaze was communicated to the fence. An
alarm was rung in from box 800 and the |
ire department soon eXtinguished the in
,lpient conffagration. The damage is cs-
iimated at about S25 The house is own
"a by John Moore, who lives at 20 Home |
street.
Oscar j. Morse OF Noonsocket died at |
he Butler hospital for the insane, this
'ity. yesterday, after less than a weeks |
confinement. lie was taken 20 the hospl-
al after jumping from third-story
window and attempting to drown him
self I'm "a brook He was a grain mer- |
liant, and prominent In religious circles. |
specially I'm the society OF Friends. OF |
which he was one OF the six elders in |
<ew England. He WAS formerly president |
n the New England Friends Christian /
cndeaVor society, the state union and H
he local union OF the Endcavorers. lie /
VAS a. years old and leaves wife and |
.wo children.
The Friendly Sons of St Patrick. an or
that was founded n year ago. |
tt a gathering held I'm tho Hotel New
nan, which was reception rendered TO |
Thomas Madden, who was the chief mar
hall OF ST. Patricks Day parade. |
u meeting last evening yot-
d 20 make the organization "a permanent Il
me, and a code OF bylaws and consti-
ution were adopted. Sub committees
we're appointed 10 arrange for the annual Il
'anquet. which Is TO be held on the even
ng OF So. Patrick's day. also committee /
O secure speaker and this committee
viii cndcavor TO set the Hon. Thos Boyle
4 Newport as tho speaker OF the even.
ne.
Religious services az the First Presby-
erian church in Washington. ID. c.. un- |
er the auspices OF the Woman's suffrage |
ssociation, were attended by many OF |
ne members yesterday afternoon. they |
rere conducted by Rev. Anna Gariin |
penccr OF Providence. assisted by Rev. |
olympia Brown of Wisconsin and Rev. |
.run ~. shaw OF Philadelphia The |
-rmun was preached hy Rev. Anna Car
% spencer. Last night 90 = conference
q TIE AiEg house the general subject OF
How Nav Conservative church Women
u Reached was discussed The confer
nee WAS conducted by Laura dc Merritte
T Maine. and the speakers included Mrs. |
arah ~. Perkins OF Ohio. Miss Laura |
lay OF Kentucky, Rev. Anna II. Shaw,
Irs Thomas OF Portland, Me-, Miss
eees OF Maine, Prof Theodesia q. Am
lons OF Colombo and Mrs. c1ora He~p1eH l