The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-01-11
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| Should cnvIous aliens plan and plot
And Sight one with tS other
Your Uncle Sam would surely not
Play scapegoat for his brother.
Discretion he would never lack
or go beyond bic tether
BY tangling up the Union Jack
And stars and stripes together
We've no objection 10 a grip
OF hands across the ocean.
But will not risk the Yankee ship
In seas of false emotion
BY veerlns from our course 10 right
4 craft that's almost stranded,
For Jonathan prefers 20 fght
His battles single-handed.
Chicago Inter-ocean.
Michael Coyle pleaded not guilty In the
Sixth district court today 60 the barge
OF beins e sturdy begear and was held in
500 for trial next Tuesday.
Sarah M. Harris has brought suit
against Samuel T. Wilson Of Worcester
to recover slooa Suit is based on an al
legged balance due on book account.
Herman Ehret, who drives q delivery
wagon for the Star Bakerey OF SCI Broad
bread and cake. which was stolen from
his cart on Huntington avenue yester-
day.
Judge Douglas has granted the petitions
for divorce OF Anna NJ Blundell from
John c. Biundeli and OF Lily ". Baird
from Charles l.. Blundell. Neglect to pro-
vide was the ground on which divorce
was asked in each case.
The respondent in the case Of Leander
E Gardner ct al rs. Edwin A. s whitford
ct al must file an answer Ia the com
plsinsnt's bill on OF before Jan. IS. 1902.
The controversy is over money left by
Mrs. -vhitford. The wife of one OF the
respondents.
William Msnsell was before Judge
Sweetland this morning for the theft Of
an overcost from Nelson L. Slocum. AS
| he was on Thursday fined $40 and costs
for stealing coat from Raymond shaw
| cross he was. for the slocum larceny
sent to Jail for 30 days.
William III. May. formerly foreman of
the Brown a Sharpe Manufacturing
company's foundry. this city. who has
been associated with the Howard Bull
Tough American Machine company, Paw
! tucket since It inception. has been APP
| pointed general superintendent OF the
| George T.. Blake company's foundry at
| East Cambridge. Mass.
There We're Two uncommon common
| drunkards before Judge Sweetland today.
| Thomas Sweeney, the SON OF parents who
| lived and died drunkards. and who in
herted a desire for liquor, had already
been sentenced 10 the farm 10 times and
on this occasion he was sent out for two
years. Malcolm Mcdonald, who has made
two trips. was sent out for one year.
The sales for the week In the Fall River
! print cloth market amounted 10 about
| 10000 pieces. all makes. The aagresa te
| sales again footed UP a small total, busi-
ness IN all lines Of cotton goods having
been i'm an indifferent scale since the be-
ginning of the new year. The present
somewhat pathetic state of the market
is due TO the fact that stock taking Is
still going on and raw cotton is showing
some slsns OF weakness. A renewal OF
the buying movement Is looked for soon.
The market is very steady or three-ccnt
basis.
Rev w. G. Selleck. pastor of the Church
of the Mediator, delivered an interesting
address before tho Congregational Sons
of Israel and David last evening I'm syna.
gogue. corner of Foster and Friendship
streets The subject Of his remarks was
The Genius and Fortunes OF the Hebrew
People as affecting tho Bible and the
Modern Civilization At the conclusion
of brief evening service Rabbi Haus-
mann introduced Rev. Mr.. Selicck with
few appropriate remarks OF cordial wei
come. ana the latter spoke forcibly and
eloquently for fully an hour
\ party OF young friends met at the
home OF Merrill NJ. HAYDEN last evening
to play whist The following scores were
made: Eugene pnffec a. Lucy Davis A.
VIM. Daieneault n, Dick Peterson 90,
Agnes Kennedy 10. Abbie Dueneault n.
F1nnie Boiette q. Florence Iiusscy ~,
Wm H. Fisk %. Alice Kennedy 70, \. w.
Peterson n, Willard Davis r. Miss Alice
kennedy and VIM. :. Dalsncault sang
several solos and Miss Agnes Kennedy
rendered several piano solos. Mr.. Archie
Daigneault and Eugene Duffee danced
very cicverly. Miss Lucy and Mr. willard
Davis gave solos on the banjo.
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