The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-01-06
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| His clothes may be tattered and torn;
| His hat may be battered and worn;
| His face all begrimed
| And his language nltimed.
But no one shall use him with scorn.
Receive him with sarlands and songs;
| Salute him with shovels and tongs:
| Let the populace shout
While the bells peal out
With 'dings." not omittins the "donxs'
His coming brings Joy to the soul
Though he claims a most liberal toll;
The town will be seen
In a rivalry keen
For the man who is putting in coal.
Fall River News.
Martin Kildufr. night watchman at
Brown university, reports that his over
coat was stolen. last evening.
Walter p. Butler, OF 2ls westminter
| streetreports thei os. OF property.valued
/ at $3.50, which was taken from his room
yesterday.
Tools valued at ss7b. belonging 10 Gil
bane Brothers, were stolen from the new
Brown a Sharp building. on West Park
street. yesterday.
Barnett sadowsky was nned so and
costs and sent to Jail for ten days by
Judge sweetland this morning. for IL
legally keeping liquor for sale.
oakiawn school during her minority. by
Judge sweetland today. Her own people
complained OF her for vagrancy.
Ira d Sears pleaded guilty in the Sixth
district court today. to the charge OF
non-support OF his wife and children and
was placed on probation until June 5th.
James Kavanaugh was fined SO and
costs in the Sixth district court today
for an assault upon Margaret Allen This
was a family affair. II occurred last
August Kavanaugh slapped the girls
face and blackened one OF her eyes.
r. c. Danforth admitted, suffcient
evidence to convict him OF making an IL
the 9Th district court. today. He was
fined $50 and costs and sentenced TO serve
ten days in jail. An appeal was taken.
Charles Henson, who is employed at the
Hotel Rochester, found a mail box open
at the corner OF Fountain and Union
| streets, at s45 clock last night. The
lock was on the sidewalk. One OF the
postoffice employees was sent to close and
lock the box.
Hose . and Hook and Ladder 6 respond
ed to a still alarm at Republican street.
at SOS o'clock last night. lighted
lamp was thrown by one member OF The
household at another. No damage was
done and no complaint was made by the
assaulted person.
Ross w Briggs. who had been In the
! employ of the Shepard company for two
weeks was fined $40 and costs in the
Sixth District court today, for embsz-
zling $40 from that corporation. He was
a clerk and took the money in small sums
wher making sales.
Eugene Leoni was sentenced to jail for
| 30 days, by Judge Sweetland this morn
Ing While drunk last Friday night he
assaulted Filomena Silvoggio, at her
home on Lilly street She Is in a deli
cate condition and for a while very Sc
ricus consequences were feared.
| John r. Martin, alias THE jap" an
other OF the gang OF boys who last month
systematically stole coal from the cell
lars Of people residing in the First ward,
was before Judge Sweetland today. on the
! charge OF breaking and entering in
the day time house on Ives
street, and stealing coal valued at
s2+o. He waived an examination and
was held for the grand jury in 5000.
| Mrs. i. l.. Monroe, matron at the Empire
| Theatre. and her daughters, Maud and
| Nina. proved more than equal TO the
| Emergency. last night. They had Just
left the theatre. At the corner OF Bur-
rill and Westminster streets they passed
a gang OF loafers, who made insulting
remarks. Mrs. Monroe slapped the face
| OF the rinsleader while her daughters
using folded newspapers. struck the 9TH
ers about their heads. Just then pa
| trolman came In sight and the loafers de-