The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-16
NEW SLETS.


As many more ahead,
Through mud and mire on mountains high
Our weary feet must tread.
So one by one. with loyal mind.
The horses swing To place,
The strong in lead, the weak behind,
In patient, plodding grace.
''Hy-o. Buckskin, brave boy, Joe!
The sun is high.
The hid looms cry:
Hy-ak-away! Hy-o"'
-Hamlln Garland.
Hose II put out a brush fire on Pomona
avenue yesterday.
John H. Baker a bum. was fined SO
and costs by Judge Reuckert today for
stealing a screw-driver from Matthias
Gondolf.
George III. Bowman OF l13 Lester street
reports the theft yesterday of a coat val
ued at sl5 which was stolen from his
sleeping room.
William Walker and w, F. Riley. bicy-
clists. collided at the corner of Brown and
Olney streets last night and the fork of
Riley's wheel was broken.
Mary Fitzpatrick's house at Sc Garden
street was entered during her absence
yesterday by forcing lock and a small
sum of money was taken
Godfred l.. Gendreau of Putnam street
reports that two wheels were stolen from
his wagon which he had left under n
shed, rear of 20 Rodgers court, yesterday.
Edward Hughes, IL years old. of 80 Pearl
street, was bitten on both legs by dog
at the corner of Point street and Beacon
avenue yesterday. DIR. Johnson attended
him.
John Gates. ten years old, was knocked
down by an electric car on North Main
street last evening and sustained few
slight bruises. He was sent to his home.
near the scene OF his mishap.
Patents have just been granted to the
following Rhode Island inventors: Au-
gustus O. Bourne; Bristol. and Ashabel
II. Wall of East Greenwich. A design was
patented by William C. Goldman OF this
city.
A pair of horses belonging 10 Eugene
Wallace of harrington, and driven by
Stephen Babcock. came into collision with
car sSi, on Tockwotten, opposite Brook
street. yesterday afternoon. The wagon
pole was broken.
Catherine Canavan, IL years old, was,
upon an order from the municipal court,
committed TO the state home and school
by Overseer of the Poor Cummings this
morning. The girls father, James p,
had neglected her sadly.
Frank III. Sherman, a milkman belong
ing in Rehoboth was taken in charge by
the police about IL O'Clock last night.
When searched he was found TO have in
his possession bills and silver 10 the
amount of $33932 He escaped with the
usual fine of 81 and costs today.
Patrick p. Lynch. agent for n concern
supplying ware TO peddlers selling on the
instalment plan, reports that he sent a
man out with load of goods Monday
and that the peddler did not show up
again. Three rugs valued at s43 were also
missing when the wagon was located.
Robert Erskine, 10 years old, was picked
up on South Main street by Patrolman
Collier yesterday while attempting to
sell bicycle. Subsequently he was called
for by Lieutenant w. u. Webster of
Taunton, where the lad was wanted for
stealing the wheel
Charles A. Tinker, general superintend-
ent of the eastern division of the Western
Union Telegraph company, has resigned.
NJ. II. Brooks, superintendent at Denver,
has been promoted TO fill the vacancy. The
die states. Maryland and the District OF
Columbia.
Martin Cunningham applied at the Joy
line wharf for a job yesterday. He spoke
to Howard 7. Budlong, who turned away
from him. Cunningham, with no other
provocation than this struck Mr.. Budlong
in the mouth and cut both his lips. Today
the assailant was fined 500 and costs by
Judge Reuckert.
Archie Josephson was fined $40 and costs
In the sixth district court today for as
saultlng julius Brennor, Monday night
Brenner was on tho door of Gladstone
avenue hall and Josephson tried TO get
by without giving up n ticket for the
pending entertainment When held up he
struck Brenner i'm the face.
Malcolm G. Chace of this city was one
OF the ushers at the Moore Earl wedding
In the Church of the Pilgrims, Brooklyn.
n. Y, last evening. The maid OF honor
was Miss Alice Clary Earle. sister OF
the bride. The Misses Clara Ogden, Flor
cnce Baylies and Adelaide Knowlton
were bridesmaids. Harry V. d. Moore
was best man.
The inquest on the death of Phlneas
a. Champlin was concluded yesterday
before Coroner Lincoln. Julius Il. Hallen-
grau of Centredale was one more who
said he saw Champlin pushed from the
electric car by officer Phelps. William
H. McGunuigle said he saw Champlin
and Sergeant Doc fall from the rear plat
form. Coroner Lincoln hopes 10 file his
hndings with the attorney general 10y Sat-
urday next.
"rhe Village Choir OF Punkin Ridge"
with Jed Bassett as choir master fur
nished "A pleasing entertainment Cor a
rather email audience at the Y. NJ. G. A.
last evening. The company included
about 80 children who had been carefully
trained and who sang the old songs fS-
miliar TO many of the older persons I'm
the audience, and sang them well. In
every respect the entertainment was
decided success.