The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-04-21
NEWSLETS


He calls 20 the farmer hitching his team
In the farm yard under the hill.
Come up" he cries. Come out and
come up.
For the high fields ripe 10 til!
Don't walt for the word from the dsnde- I
lion.
or leave from the daffodii"
Cheeps the iycatcher: Here old earth
Warm up in the April sun:
And the first ephemera, wings yet wet
From the mold creep, one ny one.
Under the fence where. flies frequent
is the earliest gossamer spun.
Come up from the damp OF the valley
lands.
For here the winters done"
Whistles the highhole out OF the grove,
ITla summoning loud and clear:
Chilly II may be down your way,
But the high south field has cheer.
on the sunward side OF the chestnut
stump
The wood grubs wake and appear.
Come out 10 your plowtng-come UP 70
your powing-
The time for powing IL here
Then dips the colter and drives the share,
And the burrows family stream.
Tho crow drifts furtiyely down the pine
To follow the clanking team
The fycatcher tumbles ;the highhole darts
In the young moons yellow gleam
And wholesome sweet the smell or the SOD
Upturned from its winters dream
Youths Companion.
Churchill Allen driver for w. f. Mich
OILS. milkman, reports the loss OF horse
blanket in the vicinity OF Walling and
Nichols streets.
Charles Henry Powers OF the Morrison
stock company is still in this city but ex-
poets soon 10 Join prominent traVelins
orga nization.
The two rolls ~ wire netting reported
bv Thomas r. Hogan as stolen from the
! Adelaide avenue park grounds, have been
recovered by Detective Monahan.
81 Bernard dog owned by Annie
/ Pettis OF Is Charles street killed a lamo
| belonging TO the city in Roger Williams
park, yesterday afternoon.
The police commissioners met In their
| rooms in the Central station building on
! Fountain street, this afternoon at
| o'clock Chairman Luther presiding othy
matters OF a routine nature received at
| tention.
Rele McCabe. 20 year. OF age, an en-
| Move Of the Fletcher Manufa curing com
| many. Charles street, burst blood yes
sci I'm her left arm yesterday afternoon
! and was taken TO the Rhode Island hos
pital: not serious.
nunknown man called at the resi-
dence ot Louise Adams, 1se Pine street.
| Yesterday forenoon, and onered 10 sen
/ her n ladies' black sack for ~ cents. She
! declined, go he threw the sack at her
]
! feet and scampered or.
In the sixth district court. today, MI
! nhael Kelley. who said he hailed from
Delaware, was given a six months sen
| tence as a sturdy beggar. Peter Tanning,
a former inmate OF the Pawtucket poor
farm. was given like sentence for va
grancy.
Peter Doherty. coachman for DIR. James
| e. sullivan. while riding his bicycle down
ANGEL street about 7:So O'Clock last even
in4, was thrown, striking MS mead agslhs'
the clrrbstone and causing him TO bleed
from the ears. He was assisted to his
howe 40 Preston street where he re-
ceived medical attention from Drs. keeft
and Jones.
Rev. w. w. Deckard. formerly OF Ohio
was installed as pastor OF the Arlington
Free Baptist church. last evening. Ih'
| address
q I Lowe and the installation sermon
preached by Rev H. G. Sowden OF th'
Auburn Free Baptist church. Rev. DR. {
=. cate OF the Elmwood Avenue Fret
Baptist church delivered the address tt
church and pastor
The Joint standing committee on rail
roads OF the city council, Councilman
Moore chairman, met at o'clock, thi'
afternoon 20 consider several matters
including the petition OF the ConsolidateC
road to lay spur track In Aliens avenue
The aldermen met i'm regular session a
3 o'clock the docket consisting largely o
highway business, including resolutions t'
curb. to lay out and to change th'
grades OF various streets.
The Halsey homestead, over 100 years
old and land 10 the extent OF about 5000
square feet has been sold 10 Edwin
Smith OF the Mechanics Savings bank
this city The homestead Is OF colonial de
sign even 10 the interior. which present.
beautiful evidences OF that style OF early
architecture. IL possesses many historic
! mementoes even the cellar posts to which
slaves were said 20 have been tied fire