The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-03-08
NEWSLETS,

He grumle ef e. we'll. bercause
He 'fraid o gwine be sick;
He grum'le wen de feesh won't bito
En- wen dey crowd de crick;
He grum'le wen e go ter sleep,
Bercause q got ter wake;
lie grumle wen e eatin' bread,
Bercause hit isn't cake.
He grum'le wen e got er Job.
Bercause e hate ter wuk,
En- grumle wen e loafin', foh
Dey ain no task ter shuk.
Hits grumle all de time wifi Pete
Des grum'le evey breff.
He des gwine growl is whole life long,
En- grumle plum ter deff.
Alfred Lake of GIG Public street lost four
hens and Lydia Wood OF 50 Laura street
three hens last night. These fowl were
killed by dogs.
Alfred Pastille, 16 years old. was fined
Sc and costs i'm the police court today
for throwing snow balls on Chalkstone
avenue, yesterday
Supt. OF Health Chaplin left last night
for q visit South, in search OF rest and
20 recuperate his strength. His has been
q strenuous life for the last three months.
II is stated that the mill at Chepachet,
which was recently shut down, will be
started UP by Dr. Robert Wilcox Edgar
NJ. Taft and John Finnegan, all OF that
place.
Detective John ]. O'Malley Il Is now.
Mr. O'Malley had been acting as a detec-
tive for some time. He proved his ability
and today he was formally sworn in as
regular member OF Capt. Parker's force.
Augustus Cook met Elizabeth Coleman
on Benefit street. yesterday, and without
provocation assaulted her. He was ar
rested by Patrolman NJ. ]. Duffy and this
morning Judge Sweetland sent him TO
jail for 10 days.
DR.. Monroe reported three new cases of
smallpox in Woonsocket yesterday. The
patients are Leoine England, aged two
years, who lives on Social street; William
Kelly, aged two months, who lives on
Elbow street, and venasse Dufresne. aged
IL years. OF Cumberland street.
Joseph Kdan, 13 Anthony Foster, i.
and James Finecune. II. were each placed
on probation Until June Sd, while Harry
Badrnington, Is. who had bad record,
was sent to the reform school for two
years, by Judge Sweetland. today. The
boys stole four pigeons from Annie LORD
Antoine Luiz. OF 6s Ives street employ
ed as an errand boy .by the Fulford-Ho-
bart company, was sent 10 the postonice
Thursday TO purchase 81 worth OF stamps.
He fell in with two other small boys and
| being led astray spent the cash. In the
| Juvenile court, today, he was placed on
probation until June Sd.
John T. Philbrick, an old man, was
| bound over to the grand jury in $500. from
| the 9th district court, today, for the lar
| ceny OF hat, coat. ring and some mon
| ey, all q property OF Deputy Speaker
| Joseph Burlingame of Warwick. The
| coat and hat were left In a locker at the
| state house, yesterday, the ring and cash
| being in one of the pockets OF the coat.
| Philbrick stole the property and was ar
rested on suspicion on South Main street
| by Detectives Nickerson and O'Malley
When Mr. Burlingame went to the city
| hall 10 lodge a complaint Capt. Parker
| smiled and handed him his effects.
About 60 members Of st. Johns lodge
| of Masons of this city visited Boston last
! evening and banqueted at the Hote
1 Brunswick The party sat down shortly
| after o'clock with Worshipful Grand
Master George A. Davy at the head OF tho
| table After the feast, a committee from
st. Johns lodge of Boston waited on then
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| temple where they witnessed the workint
| OF the MN degree by the local lodge
| After the exercises at the temple th'
| visitors were royalty entertained by tn
| members of the local lodge, returning q
| this city shortly after the midnight hour
Freight train S019, loaded heavy an
| bound from Boston to New York, me
| with an accident near Attleboro, yester
day afternoon. AS the fast-moving trail
neared the railroad station one of tn
| cars with a hot box suddenly collapsed
Before the train could be stopped the dis
abled car had torn up the tracks an
switch rods for a distance of 200 feet. IN
Inflated car. which was loaded with gran
ite blocks, and few OF those following
were badly wrecked. The Roxbury wreck
| or was brought into service and tw
| hours later the wrecked cars were re
| moved. The condition of the tracks OF IN
| southbound main line made IL necessar
| last evening 10 run through trains
| track 3. Everything was resumed as usu'
today.
limited States District Attorney CharlC
r. Wilson has filed with the clerk of II
| United states court a petition for II
| condemnation OF about IL acres more
land on the island OF jamestown. ~
new tract which will be added to II
governments other possessions there, u
cludes all the territory between that pr
viously condemned and the former esta
of the government on which Fort DUN
ling Is located. Susan II. Shoemaker, u
! estate of Mary L.Wharton and the ocei
| uiehland company are owners OF the nc
condamnntion. This will make about
acres the government has taken on G
: i.land for the purpose of extending
| fortincations. There will be hearing
, the district attorneys petition IN 7
, | ITnt,od states court room In this ci