The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-03
EWSLETS.

What matters Il on such or such a date
What did betide?
| We have the present glory; what is worth
Aught else beside?
Nay" said the other. when we read this
Some future day,
| The old forgotten JOY will be renewed;
All. who can say?"
But We so altered by the lapse of time,
IL will seem vain.
This brook song and those tender words
An idle strain.
''Nay." said the other, "if this golden hour
We do enshrine.
Long afterward twill walk like morning
with us,
Our youth divine"
Florence Wilkinson in the Independent.
John Albro OF IS Link street reports that
a man stole from his room yesterday a
vest in one pocket OF which was a 80
BILL
Mr.. Isaac seiman. a Jewish rabbi, will
speak OF his conversion 10 Christianity at
the Union Baptist church, corner OF John
and East streets on this evening, at 7:i5.
Philip Granni. Is. an Italian employed
in the carding room of the Providence
National Worsted mills on Valley street,
fell while adjusting "a belt and broke his
right leg. He was sent 10 the Rhode
Island hospital
Patrick Rourke complained 10 the police
last night that Frank Ricci was blasting
rocks in the lots west OF the Admiral
street school, and that at 500 he fired
charge which drove a large piece Of
stone through the blind, window and
kitchen door OF his. Rourkes, empty
house, at ~ Grape street.
President Roosevelt shook hands with n |
large number of New England people to-
day receiving one party of 20 school |
teachers from Providence Boston and |
vicinity presented by Representative Rob |
erts, and another party OF $50 teachers |
from the same section, presented by Col |
onel Billings.
Patrick Burke pleaded not guilty in the I
Sixth district court today when accused !
of assaulting his wife. Annie, Monday.
He was held in $500 for trial tomorrow. l
The alarm from box 262 at $40 this
was for slight fire on the roof |
of house on Potter's avenue, next TO
Burnside street. The damage did not
exceed s25.
Three boys stole a slot machine from
In front OF 150 Dudley street at 1850 last
night, carrying il TO a. vacant lot, where
they proceeded TO smash IL 10 get at |
coins and candy. A citizen spoke To the
trio and this so alarmed the boys that |
they ran away. Patrolman Reed re-
covered and returned the machine 1t had
not been looted
Edward McNally denied and William 4
Hunt admitted To Judge Sweetland today |
that they had played craps last Sunday J
McNally was held i'm $500 for trial to-
Hunt was fined s. and costs
John Flynn was fined SIS and costs by |
Judge Sweetland today for embezzling s. |
from Mary Leonard his employer. who |
sent him out yesterday morning TO collect |
a bill
Forrest Hewitt, 80 years old. of 24s
street. took a dose OF aconite |
by mistake at o'clock this morning. He |
he was drinking whisky. Dis |
'overing his error he gave an alarm. Mrs.
Hewitt went out for assistance. found |
Patrolman Coyle. who summoned DR. !
Iolingsworth. The latter gave Hewitt |
| stiff dose of emetic and in an hour the |
langer was over.
Walker F. Hanley was fined $40 and
,osts on each of two complaints by Judge |
'weetland today. Charles Wells employed |
ianley a week ago Saturday night To |
end his lunch cart for him Hanley
walked Off with so of the nights pro-
eeds and Joseph Burrows SIS watch |
Burrows was under the influence of liquor |
nd entered the cart 10 get lunch Han
ey seeing the mans condition, pinched ,
lis watch.
The Methodist New England southern
onference opened at Rockville, Conn.
yesterday Rev. Stephen O.. Benton OF {
Fall River, Mass, was elected secretary, |
nd chose as his assistants Rev j. Fran {
is Cooper. Centreville, r. l.: Rev Charles
! .Stenhouse, Pawtucket; Rev. George NJ
iamlen, Cottage City. Mass and Rev.
lyman @. Horton, Wilimantic This
vening the conference celebrated the |
lissionary anniversary. Rev. r.. NJ Tay- :
pr, ID, OF Boston, was the speaker. v
Catherine Dunn. the sis-year-old :
aughtcr OF Thomas Dunn of A. Pekin
treot, trlpped and fell while crossing \
amden street at Gladstone avenue last
vening, cutting cash over her left leg. n
atrolman Galligan carried the child 10 :
doctors office, where two stitches were !.
equlred to close the wound. Afterwards :,
alligan took Catherine TO her home n
An attempt was made to enter the LIQUOR :,
aloon OF James +. Drury. 1l3 Friendship .
treet, at 1:2o this morning, by breaking
lass out OF a window The intruder be-
anne alarmed and fed before effecting =
ne contemplated entrance.
testimonial concert was rendered :
hodcs \. Nichols. the dramatic reader
Lyman hall. 3e5 Westminster street
Ist evening. The following talent took
art Mary Smith Poser, mezzo-soprano
larry Herrick Nichols, contralto; William
Sweet, baritone; Minnie a. Schmidt
Isnist. Edith y, Swan, trombone; Lois E.
-ill. Nolnist. and Newell L. Wilbur. ac-
ompanist n good sized audience was
resent, the readings OF Mr.. Nichols being
articularly appreciated, while his assist
nts In the program carried out their
arts with success in every instance.
The first concert and social held under
le auspices OF the "Penny-a-Week" =
ub. took place at the Talma theatre
st evening, with an attensance that
as eminently satisfactory. The club ia
imposed mainly Of employees OF c. w.
'ncks a. Bro. who contribute one cent !
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