The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-04-08
NEW WSLETS.

Content may lie I'm this, TO know
That one friend held you as "A sun
To cheer and warm a heart and throw
Light where his stumbling path must run.
All well, 10 think one held you so!
That one dear life. because OF you,
Was freed from carping cares and
stings.
That your smile made the dull skies blue
TO one mans heart. All Time, that
brings
So many truths, let these be true
When all is said-just these two things.
--Theodosia Pickering Garrison In Mum
sey's
James Nicholas OF 10 Shove street has
been missing for three weeks. He is 81
years old.
Patrolman Clifford shot a dog last night
at the request OF the owner, Giusseppi
Russo of 70 Spruce street.
Hartford Scales was fined So and costs
In the police court, today, for throwing
stones on Plainheld street, yesterday.
Bucklin & Co.'S drug store on Arthur
avenue. was entered by cutting open
rear cellar door. Nothing was missed.
f. Manseli Of London, Eng. the well
Goldman. OF the Gorham Manufacturing
company, for a few days.
Peter Halton was fined 50 and Juvenile
costs in the police court today for revell-
ing on Pekin street. Thomas Heffernan,
who was with him, was acquitted.
Patrolman T.. J. Robinson put out
small fire I'm front OF lis Spruce street,
at 2:l5 this morning. A lantern had ex-
ploded and set fire TO a canvas covering
on "a pile of bricks
Joseph Gaskin. who boards with Ellen
Lees, at 81 Bradford street, reports that
hts trunk was broken open. yesterday.
and a $40 suit OF clothes, a $3.50 watch,
spectacles IS, razor 81 and 81 In money
were taken.
Charles E. Vincent colored. was fined
500 and costs by Judge Sweetland today.
for the larceny OF a watch and chain
from George L. Withey. The latter was
intoxicated when the property was taken
from him.
Lizzie Ferris was found not guilty. in
Judge Sweetland's court, today, of
saulting Mary McCann, on Eiswald
street Easter Sunday. James j. McCabe,
Mrs. Ferris attorney, put up a defense
that was perfect.
Catnos Donoya. of 166 North street.
Boston. who arrived from New York.
this morning. boarded an electric car for
the centre OF the city and on the trip
was releaved of pocketbook containing
a $40 gold piece, a $50 bill and 50 in small
bills
Alfred E. Blesard. whose wife keeps a
boarding house at 500 Eddy street. was
fined SIS and costs in the 9th district
court today, for assaulting Ferdinando
Iaccari. Besard got drunk, last night and
without any provocation struck the
boarder.
Samuel III. Greene, who on Dec. 9Th
promised to pay costs in a non-support
case and to provide for his wife. was
brought in on a capias, today, and Judge
Sweetland placed him on probation until
June 6th Greene is an old veteran and
has an invalid wife.
woman thought she did smart
thing. yesterday afternoon. At o'clock
she stopped In front of a liquor saloon a
s31 No. Main street, and seizing a stone,
smashed I'm the window, stole two bottles
and ran away with them. The joke was
on her, for the bottles were filled with
colored water.
Catherine Bowen was tried in the 9Th
district court. today. for assaulting Mar
garet Miller. The evidence, as we'll as the
woman's conduct in court, seemed to in
dicate that she was not all right and
Judge Sweetland continued the case for
one day that Mrs. Bowen might be ex-
amined by physicians as to her mental
condition.
Pensions have been granted as follows:
Original Samuel II. Clough. Soldiers
Home. Bristol. So. Increase restoration re-
issue, etc, Michael Mccormick, Central
| Falls, s12; Edwin s. Thurber. Providence,
| $l2. Original widows special accrued
| March 25. Charlotte Thompson, Provi-
| dence. IS. Renewal widow, Ruth f.. Olney,
Providence, sl2.
Hon. Raymond A. Rathbun, at one
| time one OF the most active Democrats OF
| the state. is dying at his home i'm the viii
| lage OF Rockand, where he has been sick
| with kidney trouble. For eight weeks he
has been confined to his bed. and the doc
| tors say he can survive but a few days
| Mr.. Rathbun was the high sheriff OF
| Providence county under Gov. John w.
| Davis. and was connected with the inter
nal revenue department under President
| Cleveland
Edna De Leon of 80 Page street whose
! house was raided last Friday night, was
4 bound over to the grand jury from the 9th
| district court today, for keeping hoirsc
1 of ill-fame. Alice Jordan. Emma Wilson
| Viola Slocum. Charlotte French, Jessie
! Curtis and Ellen Norton were up as lewo
| and wanton persons Each was placed or
| probation until June 6th The womer
from out OF town are 90 leave the state
the ethers are TO so home and behave
| themselves.
a lecture which should appeal TO Chris
| tian Workers of all denominations will b,
| given tomorrow evening at the Odd Eel
lows hall. 36 Gladstone avenue by Rev
| j. A. Van Allen. a hospital and slun
evangelist from New York city on: 9TH,
| Dark Side OF Great CITY," in which h,
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