The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-02-18
DOINGSAT BROWN
SophomoreS AGi on Student
MonIagua'S Suicide.

For the second time within a short ten
days the college world has received "A
shock. This time a greater IL possible.
feeling OF sorrow and gloom peryades the
campus and class room than before, FOR
there Is something unnatural and horrible
In this latest calamity. To see friend
taken away into the great unknown by
natural cause does not awaken the same
thoughts as does the unnatural seyerinS
OF his own soul from his body by a fellow
student one common idea is In the miro
OF all and one common sense OF appalling
help1essness rests heavily upon all who
knew the young man. There seems 10 be-
a questioning look in every face which
says, "WhO is going next2" and no an-
swer is forthcoming.
Tonight Brown bowls the West Side
team at the latter's alleys and the follow
ing will constitute the team: Clifford,
Knoop, Kelleher. Drury and Holmes.
Tomorrow evening there will be re-
lNarsal Of the sock and Buskin' play IN
the music room OF the gymnasium, ana
at the same time and place will occur
competition for vaudeville stunts which
vii take place between the acts
The new 1901-l902 catalogue is now ready
for distribution and copies may be sechr-
cd at the Stewards office.
feature OF this years baseball pre-
liminary work will be the Increased
amount Of practice on Lincoln Field. The
advantages of having the squad practice
there are many and the scheme is meet
ing unanimous approval In the first place
more time can be devoted each day 10
the work as the long trip TO Andrews
Field will be done away with; the players
Will work harder with the increased num-
ber OF students watching the practice,
and the interest among the latter will
certainly be greater II they can watch
the daily practice by simply going down
To Lincoln Field.
The cage work yesterday was along The
same lines as usual and attracted a
large crowd of onlookers. Leland, Guern-
sey, Ehmke and Harson We're tried ia the
box, and Abbott and Clifford did good
work behind the bat. The squad will prob
ably Ice cut down today for the first time
At the exhibition in Infantry hall, Feb.
%. the following men are paired In the
wrestling matches: Lightweight, Ehmke.
'05, vs. Handy. '05; middleweight, Hassall,
'Oi, VS. Greene, '02: heavyweight, Webb,
'O5. VS.. Stearns. '03.
The varsity debating trials which were
scheduled for Saturday were postponed
on account of the death Of Richard Mon
taguo. who was 10 have been one of the
contestants.
An members of the Sophomore class
who have entered their names for the
Carpenter elocution contest are requested
20 meet Professor Crosby in u III. to-
morrow at p. IN.
The Junior Prom" committee have de-
cided TO have Reeves orchestra furnish
the music and Lyman caterer. The re-
freshments will be served in the armory
as at the Sophomore >ball.
Tonight in Sayles hall. Professor Po-
land VIII give the fifth lecture IN his se-
ries OF public lectures on Italian Paint
ing"
The Sophomore class held a meeting In
the armory yesterday afternoon and
adopted the following resolutions:
THE Sophomore class OF Brown Univer-
sity hereby express their sorrow at the
untimely death OF ono OF their classmates.
Mr. Richard Montague. During the year
and a half OF his life at the university.
AIR Montague had In a high dcgree the
respect and esteem OF the faculty and his
fellow students by reason OF his scholar
ship and ability. his kindness and courtc-
So. the Interesting quaHies Of his mind.
and his upright and admirable character.
By those who knew him intimately, he
was moro than esteemed; he was loved.
Ills high promise makes doubly sad his
carly death The class desire not only to
scnd 10 the family and friends OF the de-
ceased. this record OF their respect for his
memory. but also 20 express their deep
sympathy in this time Of great affliction."
I'm spite OF the rather disagrceable
weather last evening. a large audience
assembled in Manning hall 90 listen 10 the
rendering OF Romeo and Juliet by Pro-
fossor Crosby The latter fully justified
the expectation OF his friends I'm his read
ing OF tho great play, ana several times
his efforts were rewarded by bursts OF ap-
plause The balcony scene between Ro-
mco and Juliet WAS especially well treat
ed and other portions were almost equal
u as well rendered,
Although nothing official has been given
out by the committee as 10 tha final deci-
sion with regard 20 the cite OF tho new
building. yet 80 Is understood that Il VIII
DC situated az the northern end or the
middle campus This will serve 90 shut In
90 n certain degree the coilegc grounds
and make them more exclusive There is
also some talk of placing the memorial
John Garter Brown library "a the oppo-
site end OF the middle campus. thus form
ing % sort ~ quadrangle. with tcn buId-
inga enclosing the campus. The idea g. n
good ono and would meet with the ap-
proval of the student body.
DeiightruI RELIEF From Cn'arrh.-aIaTI
A. one OF "a thou-and e1ch testimonies. The
Rfv a. -. buckley. OF Buffalo. says: II
wish aii Co. know what "a blessing Dr.
Agn, VS. Catarrhal Powder is in q case OF
catarrh I was troubled with this DIG
ease for years. but The first time I Used