The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-01-17
NEW SLETS.

When Jessie was a little girl
From 8 10 II, say.
She used 10 wait impaticntly
For every holiday.
Her birthdays. too, they came so slow
IL was so long between
That when she was but 10, she thought
she might have been l6
But now that she is 30 odd.
And none has cone 20 WOO,
Her birthdays are so close, she thinks,
That one IN three might do
Baltimore Sun.
Mrs Mary MoNally. OF 70 Althea street.
is minus ten hens which two dogs killed
for her on Wednesday night
Christian Christiansen OF 81 Corinth
street, informed the police that yesterday
his 0ve-year-old boy was severely bitten
on the lex by a strange dog.
Shopkeepers are setting careless gain,
Six store doors were found unlocked and
made secure by the patrolmen OF the
Central station last night.
The hoard of fire commissioners yester-
day appointed DIS. William IL. Palmer
and William w Kirby as examining ply
sioians for the FIRE department
Tho Faithful Workers will meet at the
Union Gospel mission, goo Eddy street,
near the junction OF Dyer street. Friday
evening at 7;i5 o'clock All are cordially
welcome.
a. W. Griffn's variety store, 6i2 potter's
avenue. was entered by the use OF false
keys yesterday morning and a few boxes
Al ..N,..
was taken.
in the parish house Of the Church of the
Redeemer az p. m. tonight. Miss Leiia
Bull OF Kyoto. Japan, dressed in Japan
csc costume. will give a talk on the Gus
toms OF the people and the progress OF
missionary work among them.
An attempt was made last night 20 enter
the liquor saloon of Patrick Dwyer, 5S
Manton avenue, by breaking glass out of
window. Chisel marks showed on
the, sash. The only thing found missing
by the police was the man who tried 10
get in.
Tomorrow evening at O'Clock special
meeting OF tne Benehcent Congregational
society will be held in the Bible room 70
consider the report OF the standing COM
fnlftte IN TclHuoO 10 tue TtlfftSltntitL oi
the trust fund of the society, and 10 take
such action hereon as may be deemed
advisable.
Walter Reynolds informed the police
that last evening he found a suspiciously
acting man I'm the entry Of Mrs. James
Sulivan's house, IL Evergreen street,
Sergeant Potter investigated and found
that,gothing about the premises had been
disturbed.
John Dantzmans house. corner of Ca
houn and Clinton avenues was entered
yesterday and three pairs OF pantaloons,
a lady's sacque and pair of blankets
were stolen. The thief broke a basement
window. got into the cellar and reached
the tenement by raising a trap door.
The voting booth on wickenden near
Furnace street vas broken into last night.
An officer found lamp burning in the
booth and investigating discovered that
boys had tunnelled under the building,
got up through the floor and had pro-
ceeded to make themselves at home. No
further mischief was done.
Edward j. Carroll. i2 years old, was
arrested on Armstrong avenue. and
George Niion ana FRANK tleAry, each
II years old, on Board street yesterday.
All three were taken in for disorderly
conduct and after being sharply repr-
manded and promising to do better In
the future were allowed 10 60 to their
homes
There was but one case on the criminal
trial docket Of the Sixth District court
today. a condition rarely known on
Friday Thomas Darcy was 10 have
been tried for cruelty 10 a horse: but he
pleaded guilty and was fined $40 and costs.
Last October, contrary to orders. he har-
messed up n sick and lame horse belong
ing to Frank Slavin that the latter had
put into the hospital and used IL FOR three
hours
a baker, whose shop Is at 80 Cranston
street, Is ahead OF the confidence game.
a young man called at the shop az Gas
last evening, and ordering q wedding cake
rendering check In payment expecting
10 get good balance OF cash. The batter
said that he didn't take checks. Remark
ing that he GUESSED that he would 20 TO
q bank aud get the check cashcCk the
young man went out and, reaching the
sidewalk, ran fast toward Arlington. Thc
result OF his run on the Arlington Safety
Deposit company has not yet material.
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