The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-01-04
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oh, long and dark the stairs trod
( With stumbling feet TO find my God
Gaining a foothold bit by bit,
Then slipping back and losing IL.
Never progressing. striving stii.
Win weakening grasp and fainung will
Bleeding 10 climb 20 God. while He
Seronely smiled, unnoting me-
Then came certain time when
Loosened my hold and fell thereby
Down TO tho lowest step my fan.
As II had not climbed at all.
And while lay despairing there
! heard football on the stair.
In the same path where I, dismayed,
Faltered and fell and lay afraid
And lol when hope had ceased 10 he.
NV God came down tho stairs 10 me
! --Thcodosia Garrison In the Smart Set.
| Lieut. Dairy OF The 5th police station
/ slipped and fell upon an icy sidewalk al
the corner of Fountain and Beverly
streets. yesterday morning and sustained
severe sprain OF his left wrist.
Pensions have been granted Rhode ISL
anders as follows: Original, Elijah Green
Kenyon so Original widows special ac-
| crued Dec. Il. Mary J. West, Westerly, s.;
Cordelia Gardiner. Providence, Sls.
William Mcintosh, a blacksmith doing
busines at SSi Manton avenue. was this
morning kicked by horse that he was
shoeing. His left leg was broken below
the knee vehicle was procured and Mr..
Mcintosh was taken 20 his home. I'll Man
ton avenue.
Fire in the Providence paper supply
company, IN the basement OF the i've
story Wilcox building. in the business cen
ter OF tho city was checked in time last
night, about II o'clock to prevent heavy
loss. The damage was probably $500 on
building and stock with fun insurance.
A sudden death occurred at West
Hoyle street. AZ 4:5o this morning. The
decedent was George Parsons. az years
old, employed by the Providence Potatoe
Chip company. on Pearl street. Parsons
was III but 20 minutes. Medical Examiner
Perkins was called and said that death
had resulted from heart failure
II may read funnily: but the victim of
the larceny does not see IL in that light.
William II. Wildwood. lost 20 bundles OF
kindling wood. on Burnside street, last
from wooden-wagon. Wouldn't wood
stolen from MIR. Wildwood burn side by
side with other wood? Ashuredly!
Mrs. ]. r Rose. aged 81. of Tower Hiu
North Kingstown, has disappeared. and
her husband and other relatives fear that
she has made away with herself Mrs.
Rose went away the day before Christ
mas, in The morning shortly after 3
o'clock. The police OF several towns have
been engaged in a hunt for the missing
woman
John Martin, OF 5S6 Brightman street.
Fall River. employed BY the Consolidated
railroad as "A brakeman, fell from the top
Of box car. in the India Point freght
back and received so severe a confusion
that it was necessary to send him in an
ambulance TO the Railroad Emergency (
hospital
Michael Hurley. OF 35 Putnam street.
vas brought into the sth district court.
his morning, on a caplas and was sent TO
he farm for six months. for neglect 70
support his wife and child. Hurley was
lrraigned last March. His case was con-
inued until June then 10 September and
,gain until December. He had failed in
,very respect TO keep his agreement TO
support his family
u was mighty colo day TO even think
II the subject Of fee cream. yet Fred
Walsh. Rufus Herrick and Joseph
)Rourke were fined $50 and costs IN the
'olice court. today. for peddlIng ice cream
Without having first obtained license.
These men had appealed, last summer,
rom similar ecutenccs and had failed 10
lie their reasons Of appeal. hence they
we're brought ia on writs OF capias
John Dowd was arrested Christina Z
week on the charge of kccpng am unu-
cnsed dog. lt was explained 10 the court
hat Dowd had been serving q sentence
q thc house oi correction and that during
is enforced absence from home his hoy
ickcd up and harhored dos These facts
we're laid before Judge swcctland and the
ase was continued. Today the complaint
vas dismissed upon payment OF costs.
Dill filed IN the ehancery court al
>noxville Tenn. yesterday by Solomon
aitce ~. IT, T.. Goetz seeks the dissolu-
Ion OF the iewelry firm of Coetz & Yaffoe
. c. Harris was appointed receiver by
he court The liabilities OF tho firm much
Sccod Che asrets, though exact amounts
ave not been escertaiued. Scores OF firms
d Connecticut Rhode Island New York
sew Jersey Maryland. south Clro!in1.
linois Ohio. Indiana and Poursvlv.,t,