The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-03-27
The News Of the State

the building. for a board had been pulled
on and papers soaked with kerosene.
The fire was distinguished before any dam
age was done 1t is supposed that boys
were responsible for the job as quite
number were seen about the barn few
moments before.
WERE A CHEAP CROWD.
Saturday night just an even dozen men
were taken into custody IN this vicinity
for being intoxicated The first nine that
were registered at the station did not
have a penny among them which is quite
unusual.
This morning there we're just one-hak
OF that number billed at the station for
the same offence but they were a little
better "heeled." Among the aggrega-
cation was Joe McGovern. who recently
came in for share OF an estate left by
his father, who has been enjoying life,
as he calls It, since he became man OF
wealth
MANY WALKED.
Yesterday morning the condition OF the
wea ather was such that the Rhode Island
company had made arrangements 10 put
on extra cars 20 as 10 care for what they
supposed would be great day for rid
ing There WIS no use for any extra
cars for II turned out that most every
body preferred TO walk instead Of riding,
and thousands Of young and old folks
could be seen strolling back from the
suburbs late I'm the evening, many OF
them armed with bundles OF pussy will
lows
The riding on the cars was hardly up
to the average Of Sunday.
ST. MARY'S BRANCH. l. c. 3. L.
st Marys branch Of the Irish Catholic
N. In
terday afternoon One candidate was
initiated three elected 10 membership
and one application for membership was
received
An invitation was received and accept
ed from Father simmons branch TO join
with Il In church service AZ the Church
OF the Blessed Sacrament Sunday, April
Q. The committee on the Joint excursion
to be held with Father Simmons branch
In June reported progress. The commit
tee on ways and means for the reception
OF the delegates OF the national council
that Is to meet in this city in August
reported that all arrangements had been
made
II was voted 10 subscribe for the Ma
tlonal Bulletin Of the order which In the
past has been sent 10 the branches free
under the head OF the good OF the order.
Addresses were made ny members OF
the State union, Father Simmons. Cathe-
dral. Newman and St Charles branches.
The meeting was a very pleasant one
GENERAL MENTION.
The funeral Of Henry Beruber. the
little fellow who died so suddenly at his
home on Plainheld street Friday was
yesterday afternoon at 1880 o'clock and
was attended by the pupils OF ST. An
thongs Sunday school and the Ralph
street public school There were many
handsome floral tributes The interment
was at st AIMS cemetery.
The funeral OF Michael German. who
pa ssed away at his home. 80 Simmons
street. Saturday morning, will be at ST.
Anthony's church tomorrow morning at
9 o'clock.
The funeral OF Mary A.. widow OF
James Highan, and daughter OF John ana
the late Mary McGinn, will be held from
her late residence. % Barre street tomor-
row az $50 O'Clock.
Charles McDonough was taken sick IN
frort OF 1890 Westminster street. yerter-
day afternoon. He was sent 10 his home,
22 Bancroft street IN a carriage
Commencing with Wednesday the Re-
gent Literary and Social club will meet
on that evening instead OF Sunday after
moons until fall.
The Dresser Tenders Beneficial associa-
tion are arranging for a dance I'm Irons
Hall. Friday evening May 5th.
The milk inspectors entertained a large
delegation In front Of the postoffice this
morning taking samples OF milk.
FIX. .Patrolman Luther Bugbee has en-
tered the employ of Philadelphia cutlery
firm as travelling salesman.
Hose 10 was called TO eXtinguish brush
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