The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-05-28

Kings. who reigned over realms unbound
ed,
Queens, who carried a sceptre, too.
Tell us, pray, when the last trump sound
ed.
What in life seemed the best to you?
Sages. ye who the great sects founded
Poets ye who the worlds need knew
Tell us. pray, when the last trump sound
ed
What in life seemed the best TO you?
Braves. whose deeds once the world as
founded,
Mines. whose art made the play seem
true;
Tell MS. pray when the last trump sound
ed,
What in life seemed the best to you?
strange oh, strange! To the word pro-
pounded,
Came this cry from the courts above:
"Naught to us, when the last trump
sounded,
Seemed as sweet as little love-"
Susie M. Best in June Smart Set.
Joseph Brown. ls years old. has been
missing from 2i2 wickenden street, since
last Friday.
Arthur conroy reports the theft of
hens. valued at $3.50 from his premises
3i3 Sharon street.
William A. Hand was held In 5000, by
Judge Sweetland. today. for trial June
6th for an alleged assault upon George
A. Lewis.
A skin, valued at SIS. was stolen from
a wharf, on India street, yesterday 1t
belonged to Frederick Thompson. of go
India street.
William Ryan was placed on probation
until Dec. 5th. by Judge Sweetland,' to-
day, for simple assault upon Patrick j.
Ryan, caused by hasty temper
Charles Rogers, employed at Roger Will
liams Park, left his So watch on a beam
in one OF the barns, yesterday. A thief
found and appropriated the timepiece.
Jennie Petow reports to the police that
a young woman, whose name she gives
stole a IS hat from her millinery shop,
232 No. Main street yesterday afternoon.
Clovis II. Bowen OF Pawtucket. at the
annual convention at Atlantic City, N
j., yesterday. was chosen one of the SUI
preme trustees OF the Royal Arcanum.
Frank Lama was placed on probation
until Dec. 5th. by Judge Sweetland. to-
day. on his promise to contribute 81 a
week toward the support of his wife and
two children.
John Smith OF Thornton visited several
barrooms. near the junction OF Cranston
and Westminster streets. last night. and
in some one of them lost SIS watch and
fob chain worth s1.75.
Pensions have been granted Rhode ISL
anders as follows: Original John Fitz-
simmons. Providence, $6; Darius NJ. Ad- |!
ans, Riverside, Sc. Original widows. etc, |
minors of Abel Johnson. Davisville. $12.
Patrick III. Brehaney was fined so and |
costs in the police court, today, for revel-
ling on Potter's avenue, yesterday. An OF.
hcer found Brehaney humping John III.
Drury. who was doing his best in the
way of self-defense. Drury was fined 81
and costs for drunkenness.
Arthur Harrison, one of the crew on the
steamer Astraea was fined IS and costs.
N the 9Th district court, today. for steal
ng a bunch OF bananas from F. u. Verley |
and others. Harrison pilfered the fruit as
ha
was followed TO a saloon where he had
eft It.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Veteran Firemen's association was he'd
At the hall last evening. President Il.
J. Cornell presiding. The most import
ant business was to authorize the hall
committee to redecorate the interior and
make needed repairs. Memorial Sunday
for the flremen will be observed on June
with an overcast sky cold winds sug-
sestive of early November, everybody
hurrying TO get indoors. the sight or a
young man wearing an outing cap, long (
heavy overcoat and loose-fitting. tapping
crash pantaloons was amusing. II noth-
ng more this morning. 1t reminded one
of the spectacle. last winter, OF n man
who wore a long ulster, big fur collar.
ieep fur cuffs and a high silk hat.
decree for the plaintiff was ordered
by Judge Brown in the United States
,ircuit court yesterday. In the patent smt
If Charles A. Nutter ct al, OF Boston
against sFrank Mossburg and others OF
Attleboro. The suit was for the infringe
nent by the defendants OF patent No.
9l Oi2, dated Jan 81. 1898. and issued to
Lewis e. Ericsson for an Improvement