The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-11-01
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NEWSLEIS
A pot OF paste. a pair of shears.
| An almanac OF bygone years.
This is a good beginning.
few good Jokes, some may be new.
| Some music sweet. and rag-time. too.
Good songs for chorus singing.
Some handsome boys with voices sweet.
| And pretty girls with ankles neat,
To support the pr.ma donna.
| ruler and a chamberlain.
| The latter will the law explain.
You'll find in comic opera.
Some ancient puns. a lot OF rot.
We quite forgot we had no plot.
But that's not necessary;
one good Fellow. the leading man.
VIII this explain the best he can.
For that is customary.
Sprinkle some nonsense here and there.
Marches fine and simple air.
As music for the orchestra.
AfewL seed songs -!ntsrpaIate,
And then twill be quite up TO date
And there's your comic opera
Be sure before the opening night
Not TO forget TO copyright.
IL does seem rather funny
That people who should have good sense.
When they have read the press COM
For such stun will pay money.
Boston Journal.
Hose u and Hook and Ladder 8 put out
chimney fire at "a Wayne street. last
night.
James Costello was fined 81 and costs
in the police court today for playing ball
on Atwell's avenue
boy ran into John Sadlows cobbier
shop at 81 West River street. last night
and stole one shoe.
Robert Dawson escaped from the state
hospital for the insane last evening. The
police are looking for him.
Mrs. Isabella Gardner OF brownsville
visited friends at 80 Friendship street,
yesterday. and while there lost a 81 bill.
blanket. valued at IS. was stolen from
William Redding's carriage. when In fruut
of lss stanwood street yesterday.
Edward SHREDDER and Peter Ducheme
were fined 81 each In the Juvenile police
court today for throwing stones on Anp-
20 street, yesterday.
About 30 panes OF glass were broken py
boys In b. L. Dennis unoccupied house.
at the corner OF Broad and Gallup stres.s,
last night. The damage was IS.
A. b. Dariinss house at eos Californ,a
avenue was partly stripped OF blinds. last
night. One blind was found at the top
of flag stsff in the EDDY and Broad
street school yard. this morning.
An unknown man stole a whip and
blanket from one OF the health depart
ment garbage wagons. on Broad street.
yesterday morning. The thief ran. losing
the blanket. but carryiny away the whip
Claude Reynolds OF 133 Reservoir ave-
nue., while riding his wheel on Oxford
street, last night encountered q board
that had been placed in the stree. by
jokers. He was thrown and sustained
contusions on his nose and hanHs
Harry BJerkander. II years old of 81
Pearl street was run down by two boys,
who purposely held a rope stretched so
as to sweep the sidewalk. Harry was
thrown and sustained a cut on his fore
head. He was sent to the Rhode Island
hospital.
There were seven truants before the
Juvenile district court, today. Abraham
Krole, Walter Toal and Elmer furney
were each sentenced to the reform school
for two years Stanley Johnson and Tony
Rossi were probsted until juno 2. 1913
Peter Pariilo and Emil Major were held
In 500 each for trial Nov. 18th.
At 4 o'clock this morning William ..
Warner OF Sc Stewart street, was aroused
by the ringing OF his door bell. Going TO
the front window he found that somebody
had hung an old coat and a shirt on his
front fence and set those articles on fire.
The flames scorched the fence and house
before Mr.. Warner could get out to ex-
tinguish the fire.
The Faithful Workers will meet at the
Randall Square Institutional Mission, 81
Gladstone avenue. this Sunday after
noon at O'Clock. Mr.. Edwin A. Coroett
will lead the meeting. Mrs. c. ID. Poole
will sing and will also meet at the Mount
Hope hall, s31 Eddy street. corner OF
Sherburne street. Vice President Mary
I.ottic shogren and MISS Ruth A. Graham