The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-07
PAWTUCKET.

There was a most interesting meeting
OF the Womans club yesterday on the
occasion OF the lecture by Edward +.
Bigelow on "Haunts of Nature" which
was illustrated by stereopticon views OF
birds, flowers animal life and woodland
scenes The next meeting will be held
on April 20.
last evening at meeting OF the board
OF fire engineers at No. 8 station Mr..
David Morton was elected clerk.
The News is on sale at the following
places: Mrs. Moore's. sF Main street; j.
H. Moran's, 527 Dexter street; ]. Moriari-
ty, 9o2 Lonsdale avenue; Flaherty.
Dexter street Gregory Brothers, 20 High
street: j. F. Murphy. depot: j. O'Brien.
345 Main street; Pawtucket News COM
pany; Benedict House; Luther, North
Main street. Place your order with your
dealer for The News.
A fire occurred in the residence OF DR..
William e. Wilson at 20 Park place yes
terday afternoon and caused a damage
OF about $500. The fire department did
effective work.
There are now IL cases OF smallpox
under treatment at the detention hospi-
tai, and fresh cases are being reported
daily. There are accommodations for
about 20 patients at the hospital.
Margaret Lodge OF 10 Tiffany street
was kicked by horse yesterday after
noon and was conveyed to the hospital
and afterwards taken to her home
Michael j. Bailey last night informed
Lieutenant George II. Sweet that he was
n deserter from the United States navy,
having left the Wabash in the Boston
navy yard on Feb. IS. The man said
he was a native of Tennessee. his home
being in Nashville. and he was anxious
to return TO the Wabash The navy yard
authorities will be notified.
James Reed. laborer. was fined %
and costs in the district court yesterday
for assault on officers Rockford and Slo-
cum.
Mrs. Frank Kohler and daughter OF
Raleigh, n. c.. are being entertained by
relatives here.
Joseph Booth was found wandering aim
lessly on the railroad tracks near the
woodlawn depot last night. He was
bleeding freely from a bad cash In his
forehead, which was evidently sustained
by contact with one Of the heavy rails In
falling. City Physician Richards was
called and took three stitches In the
wound.
The drawing for the annual vacations
of the policemen took place last evening
and resulted az follows: May lilo, Bou-
TENS. Hand; May u-9. Moss. browne:
MAY I-9o Bassett. Quinn: May a-June
Taber. Porritt: June 1913. Dwyer. Muir
phy; June 1929. Tompkins. NJ. f. Hill;
June @-July g. McDun, Sherman July
1o-1e Mowry, Flynn; July 1919, Reynolds,
sam Slocum: July so-Aug. s. Gregory.
Nemitz; Aug s-1s. Hampton. McLaughlin:
Aug 1875. Cooper James II. Smith; Aug.
aa.Sept. I. Schneider. Rockford; Sept.
az callahan. Raymond: Sept. 1877. Len
non. Lee Sept. 2s-oct. T. Black. c. r.
TulI: oct. s-l7. White, Sword; Oct. 1s-2i.
McGlone. Mcconnell: oct. 2s-Nov. s. Hud-
son. q. r. Slocum; Nov. '-ls Joseph
Smith. Jeffers.
The monthly meeting of the Business
Mems association was held last evening
with a good attendance Of members. The
usual collation. was served, after which
was held the regular business session.
pros,dent Frederick W. Easton presiding.
Resolutton. on the death Of Hon. Fred
eric clark sayles were adopted.