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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-29

before. The Republican party was never
better organized in the town of Lincoln
than at the present time, and there Is not
n break among its ranks. The younger
element of the party are fast getting into
harness, and are showing themselves to be
earnest workers
There are many new members who have
Joined the club, and their prospects for
good work is very encouraging. There
will probably be held rs before several po-
litical talks " To the members and
friends and good solid work for the club
will be shown. The business men mem
bers of the club are much interested in
next weeks election at Pawtucket and
are unanimously in favor of White. The
members are found in goodly numbers at
their pleasant rooms every evening dis
cussing the situation of town, State and
Presidential politics.
Last summer few who like to see the
poor enjoy themselves, especially the
children, undertook TO give an excursion
down the river, but did not do So Some
liberal ones contributed while n sum was
also realized from ball game. Overseer
of Poor Gilchrist got the money, and rs
there was no excursion, he proposes to use
the amount TO furnish the needy ones
with Thanksgiving dinner. The amount
is not sufficient to furnish rs many as Mr..
Gilchrist would like, and any contribu-
tions sent To him will be thankfully and
wisely disbursed.
The collector of school taxes is now try
ing TO gather in the Struggling delin-
quents, but he has found il quite diff
cult job. The personal property tax
payers are the worst, and some of those
would not pay last year but have paid this
year Very few come forward and settle
without coaching.
Superior Lodge, No. 35, !. O. o. f., hold
their regular meeting tomorrow evening.
The new patrolman who succeeds Officer
Joseph Price is named Joseph Macraw,
and was elected at the meeting of the
town Council last Saturday. He was
"brcke in" last evening and will for the
present corner the Central beat.
Well-arranged fire escapes now adorn
the north side of the hair cloth mill
The recent improvements made at the
works of the Stafford Manufacturing
Company shows that there are yet signs OF
life in this solid old concern.
The funeral OF little Lizzie Richards
took place from her parents residence,
Garfield street, yesterday afternoon. The
remains were inferred at Valley Falls.
Crane & Burns were the funeral directors.
Mr. Charles Cummings, who has been
preparing a list OF Che Democratic registry
voters for several days at the Town House,
speaks in pleasant terms of the fdvors
given him by Town Clerk Crawford and
his assistants.
The regular meeting of Washington
Lodge, No. I, X. of p. was held last even
ingat which one new member was elected
William II. Regan, proprietor of the
Blackstone House. entertained two of the
most noted sbrnters in the New England
States last evening His hosteiry was
crowded Reagan is a young man, well
versed in sporting matters and has re-
Gently become a partner in one of the
greatest patent roofing business concerns
in the Eastern States
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-29
POINTS ON PAWTUCKET.
Things L0ok Better for David J.
White Every Day.
SHERMAN "sHORTS" COVERING.
The "Christlan Dostrine"--Trouble Among
the Sports-Lots Of Fun at Pawtucket.

Good weather, plenty of time and fair
tide will take the Republican party in the
coming Mayoralty election into the port
OF success with flying colors-White. The
scribe was a frequent caler at the politi-
cal "stock exchange" yesterday, and he
learned that several of the more previous
buyers have covered short, while upon the
seats of the chairs which they formerly
occupied were checks labelled changed
parties" and 'this seat for sale" BY the
clerk of q gas consuming concem who is
the first of the third party, the scribes
answers were evaded, but later Oh il was
learned that not enough Of Shernlan's di-
rectors were left TO declare a dividend.
The Darlings have gone, said gentlemen,
and nothing can be told you to-night.
With the idea of " Peck s Bad Boy" the
reporter climbed the stairs of a once fam
Gus building and there found few MEM
bers OF brass band rehearslng the cbs-
ing ode of Far, Far Away" The gentle
man who was well posted on local polit-
cal affairs next took the scribe down the
leeward stairs and explained matters,
Notwithstanding the fact that mournful
Carroll was being sung near by.
The election Z" said he, " Dead sure for
White. lie is the man who interested
himself in highway matters and that
Is what we want. Iney nave stopped
telling about Dawes age His head is not
so big as either of the others, bnt there's
more in il. We want our own highways
looked after, and Whites record in the
Aldermanic cha mber is a clean one. Yes,
Sherman did the trick for live cent fare
between here and Providence But the
favorite stockholders prepared the ball,
and he was simply "A guide, like the one
TO Capt. Crockers former Tower Light
Battery, who told where the shot would
strike The cue was given him he played
the part well and received the applause
from an overwhelming house. White is
"A partisan politician while friend Sber-
man (for he is "A good skillful man was
formerly Democrat, and now takes a
drop 10 the whims of few wire pullers
and becomes an independent candidate
Even Tom Mackels is disgusted and tells
singular stories how he owns the First
ward.
Listen White looks for the interest
Of the people. So draw your inferences,
understand the position which you place
yourself in, and caste your vote for David
j. White, the straight Republican nom
inee."
The latest quotations were, as received
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-29
Of the good things we secured:

200 yards Printed Hemp Carpet, fast
colors; will outwear any Ingram carpet, at
pc. per yard. You will never buy them
again at that price.
1000 remnants Of Laces. from to 4
yards in ca h p eca. NJ 1)c a piece.
We lave 30 dozen Children's Wool
Ribbed Hose. slightly damaged, in sizes q
and :, TO be closed out at Sc. per pair.
Another case Of 60 dozen Ladies' all
Wool Hose mot cotton and wool, but all
wool, damaged, at 1!l4c. per pair.
A small lot of Gents Camel's Hair and
Natural Wool Hose sold everywhere at
25c., worth S2.25 per dozen we shall sell at
lie. per pair
80 dozen Ladies' Black Cashmere and
eece-lined gloves at he. per pair.
20 dozen Ladies' Merino Vests at 29c.
a,h they are SOC. elsewhere. We shall
receive Wednesday morning one case con
tanning 30 dozen Gents Jersey Ribbed
Shirts and Drawers, worth SOC. You can
buy them from us at 25c each. Buy to-
day. The man is dead that made them,
and there will be no more.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-29
WESTERLY,

The headquarters OF the Paving Cut
ters' Union of America will this week be
moved from Westerly 20 New York city.
Miss Annie Bradford has gone to Savan-
nah. where she will spend the winter at
the home of her friend, Miss Converse.
Frank Greenman, formerly with Will
liam Segar & Co, has taken the position
vacated by Owen Vaughn i'm the Smith
Granite Co.'S store.
Clinton Spencer of St. Paul, Mimi, is
the guest OF Mrs. j. NJ. Pendleton, on Elm
street
The winter session Of the evening schools
will open on Monday, Nov. at the
Academy Building on Union street, under
the supervision Of Mr. Charles IL.
BabcoCk.
4 dancing class will be formed on
Thursday evening, Nov. 5th, in the Dixon
House by Herbert r. Miller brother Of
the tate Prof. john II. Miller of Norwich,
Conn.
The second entertainment in the lecture
course will bc given on saturday evening,
Oct. a1.t. BY the Swedish Quartette, as
sisted 10y Miss Laura Barden and Miss
Vida j. Sknog
4 meeting will be held this evening i'm
Arcanum Hall 20 take steps 90 organize
Republican club.
Tac William clark thread Company
will build hfty-twO tenement houses for
the accommodation OF their help. Sites
for the same are now being selected.
Mrs H. r. Waterbury aud Mrs W. B
Tellers OF Brooklyn, y. Y, are the guests
of Mr. James VI Blake.
Rev. Alexander Milne OF Columbus. O..
formerly of Westerly Is visiting in town.
Mrs. Harvey Campbell and daughter
Hattie, are visiting friends IN Providence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-29
pRomIBITIoN NoMINATIoNs.
The City Convention Does its Work-The
Senatorial Candidate.

The prohibitory Convention for the
nomination Of a city ticket was held last
evening i'm the Central Police Station,
Canal street. Thirty-nine delegates were
present, and the necessary business was
transacted without delay,
Daniel e.. Wood was chosen temporary
chairman, and Javan y. Todd, temporary
secretary. 1t was decided that the roll Of
the Convention, as made up in caucus
held previous 20 the meeting, should stand
as the temporary organization, which list
was ~ follows
Ward l-ncrhcrt w cobb. Gilbert \.
Weaver, >. \. Losca, lsanc W. Chacc, Benia-
Ward 2" "Gcorgo d. Briggs John $. Monroe.
Charles II. Mckay, isaac >. Turner Charlcs =.
Ward Henry \. Wood. John B. McAyoy,
Alanson -. Frost, VI. T.. Phiuney, Jonathan G.
Ward a. b. Martin, G. Hutchins, Charles
II: Pierce, Patrick Hannah, Javan y. Todd.
Ward 5-John l.. thllds Thomas u. Andrew,
John Waterman, sylvester Ripley, II. ;.
Ward 6|F 4. Hnlery, Mathew McNair.
William II. Pierce, Nilcs ElwOod, Thomas An
thony.
Ward Talbot II. stewart, George w.Ford.
John q. Moore, George u. Allen, William \.
Ward s-wiliam II. westcott, Elisha =.
Durtec, George W. Lake, George l.. V Mitch
Ward q-John B. Henley. BENJAMIN b. Ed
mands. Pardon ". stone, Henry 4. WAipplc,
stephen \. Austin.
Ward lO-ipwis T.. Durham. Charles 4.
Trairord, Charles r. Eundlctt, Charles Me-
Kay, James b.. Hurb'rt.
Henry :. Woodwork was chosen per
maneut chairman and John y. Todd per-
manent secretary after which the nomina-
tions FOR senator. Mayor and other city
officers were made as follows For Soma
tor Isaac Turner. for Mayor Benjamin
b. Edmands for City Treasurer. Lewis
II. SGllman: for Qycrscer OF the Poor.
John e. Moore tor HarbOr Master, Ella
Kim ~tudley.
ward and the entire body proceeded 90 the
Benchccnt Church and participated ia the
temperance exercises held there.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-29

able temperaments pass hours upon hours
each night In sleepless, restless misery.
What wonder that there are so many shat
tered nerves, tired brains and deoilitated
bodies, when we consider the thousands VINO
pass sleepless o. disturbed nights, and rise
mornings Jee'9 hdesereodo'D n''se','''n' ul@s
ged out, with tired limbs, exhausted energies
neryeless and ambtionless.
IL is mdddcst lOlly TO use opium, morphine or
chloral. There Is one sure tDdy 10 cure sleepless-
neSS-use DIR. Greene's Neryura. This won
derful remedy is natures own sleep producer,
and is perfectly harmless, being made from
pure vegetable medicines.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-29
WOONSOCKET.

The convention of the Universalist
churches Of Rhode Island will open this
afternoon at 3 O'Clock, in the Universalist
Church of this city. The afternoon meet
ing will be led by the Rev. Richard Eddy,
ID. d., OF Providence, and the subject pre-
sented for discussion will be, 1.-The Bible
in the Light OF Higher Criticism, and the
Attitude of Our Church Towards It," A
collation. viii be served to the meeting
delegates in the church parlors, at $50 p.
III. The evening meeting will commence
at Z p m, and will be addressed by the
Rev. II. w. Rugg, ID. D., of Providence,
on the subject, "What Kind Of Preaching
Is Most Needed at the Present Time"
The public schools will be closed to-mor-
row to give the teachers an opportunity
10 attend the teachers institute in Provi-
dence.
stephen L. Buzzell, musical director at
the Universalist Church, has accepted a
position as musical director OF the choral
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-29
X. 1. TEMPERANCE UNION.
The Reports Made and Addresses Given
by Prominent Members.

The twenty-fifth annual meeting of the
Rhode Island Temperance Union was held
in the chapel of the Beneficent Congrega-
tional Church to-day. The morning ses-
sion was opened by singing, which was led
by Mr.. and Mrs. John X. Trafton of Paw
tuCket.
The hymn, "All Hail the Power of
Jesus Name" was sung, and the kev.
BENJAMIN III. Lane of Central Falls, Sec
retary of the Union, made his report. The
Treasurer Charles +. Carpenter, reported
"A balance in the treasury of S2.l9.
President Lawton then appointed the
following committees: On credentials,
Charles f.. Davis, Henry a. Wood and the
Rev DR. NOSe: on finance, MeSSrS. Cush-
man. Hamilton and Johnson on resolu-
tions, Messrs Johnson, Turner, Thorpe,
and Sisters Babcock and Nichols on
nominations, MesSrs. Lawton, Carpenter,
Garfield and Frost.
The question for the consideration of
the convention was then read by the
president "Should this convention pro-
pose some plan for the seeking of further
legislation on the subject OF temperance,
and If so, WHAT
The Rev. DR.. Eddy in speaking on this
question thought that "A llcense-high or
low--was an evil, and then said that legis-
lation was always necessary when exist
ing legislation was incorrect, and as the
legislation in Rhode Island on the subject
of temperance was at this time incorrect,
il was the duty of the convention TO pro
pose a form which should be correct.
The Rev j, II. Larry favored absolute
prohibition, and proposed a way in which
il could be accomplished.
After much discussion on this question
the meeting adjourned.
The afternoon session began at . o'clock,
at which the following officers were
elected President, William j. lawton;
vice presidents, DR.. III. & Garfield, the
Hon IL b. Mctcalf Alonzo ID. Nose, Mrs.
Thomas G. Carpenter; secretary, the Rev.
y. H. Lane; treasurer, &. +. Carpenter,
and board of managers comprising
eighty members.
Resolutions were passed upon the sub
iect of temperance and sabbath desecra-
ton. Reports from the. various temper
ance organizations in Rhode Island and
from the committees were heard, after
which the meeting adjourned.
The occasion OF the evening session was
n public mass meeting, which was ad-
dressed by the Rev. j. .. Range, the tenn
perance orator, of Connecticut.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-29

465 suits OF Printed Serge in lO-yard
lengths for Doc. regular price sl.25.
300 yards Ladies' Cloth, ~ yards wide,
in dark fancy plaids, at 25c. per yard;
made to he sold at 75c per yard.
60 Heavy Unbleached Sheets, 2A yards
wide, 2l5 yards long, no seam, all hemmed
ready for use, at 49c. each.
COO yards, 5s-inch wide Bates's Turkey
Red Table Cloth in remnants, at DC. per
yard, sold everywhere at SOC. per yard
2Odozen extra handsome knotted fringe
and open work, all linen, and very fine
Towels, worth 3711c. each, at this sale for
pc. each.
100 printed 40-inch Plush Stand Cove
in variety of color., slightly damaged,
each. You can buy them anywhere at .
each
500 yards x yard wide extra heavy
Shaker Flannel, always sold at 19I9c. per
yard, we shall soil at s &c. per yard.
200 Remnants of Body Brussels Carpets
in lengths Of II yards, at zoe. for the
piece these goods are worth 81 per yard.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-29
Briefly Mentioned.

Mr.. and Mrs f. a. Mylod have been
congratulated recently on the birth of
son, OF whom they are very proud.
Property Of George H. Dean has been
attached by G. /. Winsor for 500.
The Rev. Thornton A. Mills, Ph. D., of
Plymouth Congregational Church. Penn
~ylyania avenue. leCturcd on Africa Tues
day to large audience. The lecture
was we'll conceived and beautifully illus
trated by a stereOptiCon operated by j. NJ.
Mctcalf The occasion was the iirst for
Cigu missionary meeting Of the Ladies'
Union 4 handsome collection was taken
up after the lecture. Nov. IL "a most elo-
quent Syrian lady, Layyah Barakat, will
lecture in Plymouth Church. Miss Bara-
Kat is converted Druidist from Mount
Lebanon.
The Board Of Examiners Of the Rhode
Island Militia met yesterday to examine
officers for promotion.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-29
RICHARD HARRISON. ~
Cotton Yarns in all Numbers,
Furnished on Spools, Jack Spools,
Section or Weaving Beams.
PAWTUCKET, *. i.

the gate receipts, at the l4-inch balk line,
600 points up, was played at Milwaukee
(Wis.) last night and was won by Ives.
Carter played in poor form while the
young champion played a brilliant game.
The score Carter, 1s3; Ives, 600. Aver
Carter, 63, So; Ives. 1873, 1l5. Ives average
is the highest ever made in a match game.
A novelty in the football line will be ex-
hibted on the New York polo grounds on
THANKSGIVING Day in the shape of match
between two teams Of twenty-one players
each, picked from the Gaelic Associations
Of Brooklyn, Jersey. City, Newark, Yonk-
g. 'iastings, Stamford and Portchester.
.iminary game will be played first,
bil ,hen a championship game will fol-
low. The afternoons sport will conclude
with battle royal something that has
never been seen on a football field before.
The event is one of Jim Mutrie's concep-
tion.
There is lots of sport about the counts-
foo lovers of that sport where posts, roI~D
and gloves come into play.
Right here at home we have comii1-
weight contest of the season for the whoK
country, for when John A. Sullivan and
Eddie Conley get at il there is going to be
some fun for all concerned. met Sulli,
van yesterday He was out for n walk
under the guardian eye of Jimmy Murray.
than whom there is no better trainer on
these plantations The Californian
was looking as fit as a fiddler,
better i'm fact than he did when
he met Jimmy Scully, and he has nearly
three weeks in which to train. He is down
10 within seven pounds of weight, 140,
already which means that he will be there
easy and good and strong when the time
comes.
Big Joe McAulifie and Patsy Cardiff
have been matched by the California Ath
letic Club for 81 800 in December There
ought not TO he much doubt as to the re-
suit of this match. The majority of those
who witnessed Cardiff go with Godfrey
at the Gladstone Club bere last year will
tell you that he quit and McAulitfe while
not tip-topper has got the necessary
amount of stuff in him 60 defeat that kind
of men, barring accident, of course.
The Rhode Island Athletic Club is try
ing 90 arrange match between Austin
Gibbons aud Jack Falvey. They have
written TO Gibbons but up TO date have re-
ceived no word from him. There are a
number of sporting men in town willing
To back Falvey against the Paterson man.
Mike DAILY, the Bangor man, who was
here fortnight ago, is also looking for
Gibbons, and says he can find backing for
any amount.
The closing trial in the competition for
the governors trophy will take place to-
morrow afternoon ut the Fields Point
rifle range. Capt. Peck is one point ahead
of Capt. Forsyth, and Capt. Rose is eleven
points, in front OF Capt. Brown and Lieut..
Price for the lieut.. governors trophy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-29

II Soothes, cdlms and Qliets the weakened, ir-
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the same time il builds up the shattered
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II can cheerfully recommend DIR. Greene's
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ness. Having been troubled in this way for
three years, and objecting seriously 10 opiates,
hare used DIR. Greene's Nervura lCith great
benefit. have also recommended the Nervura
TO many of my friends, who have been much
benefited by its use
"MRs. G.. III. HILL,
IL Union ST., Concord, y. H."
D s51 DIR. Greene, the successful
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nervous and chronic diseases, "a Temple Place,
Boston, Mass, can be consulted free, person
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your case, or send for symptom blank TO fill
out, and letter fully explaining your disease,
giving advice. etc. will Je returned free.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-29
CENTRAL FALLS.

At the meeting Of the Lincoln Republi-
can Association 20 be- held here next
month there is 20 be- presented much
business of great importance 10 every
member. The officers of the club have
been working quietly and expect TO have
the planes in proper form Dy that time to
present 10 the members for the winters
work preparatory TO the spring campaign.
There hnsvc been many new Republican
voters registered for the first time this
year. and there are as many more who
will swell a greater majority than ever
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-29
Co Ahnail.
D nlc Edilnr Of Mc Nclrs:

To hc Editor ~ Nc Ncirs:
SE-This city has been so long without
Republican paper that our Democrat
and Mugwump friends seem to be aston
ishcd that any man should have the au-
dacity 20 come here aud start news
paper that would advocate the principles
of the Republican party. But is IL n
party TO be ashamed Of-what, the party
OF Lincoln, Seward. stanton, Sumner,
Grant, Sherman and Sheridan The lives
of these men were so interviewer with the
history OF the Republican party that, like
the union OF States they are one, aud i'm
separable. Go right ahead, Mr.. News. i'm
the firm stand you have taken i'm the ad-
people Of Rhode Island will sustain YOU.
October y, 81. u.
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DTMoND'S.
RANDALL SQUARE.

pushed went
anda IN
beginning WEDNESDAY MORNING, o'clock
continuing FRIDAY and SATURDAY, The following
hnro nn curd
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-29
YOUR MOST DANGEROUS FOE.
And How to Surely Overcome It..


Sleeplessness Is
a rapid road TO
the insane asylum
Men allow care,
anxiety or bust
ness troubles TO
drive sleep from
their eyelids,
while women,
with un strun n g
nerves and excit-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-29

so dozen extra nice unlaundered Shirts,
heavy cotton, reinforced back and front
felled seams, linen bosom and perfect fit
35c. each, three for 81.
20 beautiful diagonal REFER Jackets full
trimmed with astrachan cloth, at $3.50
each. This is truly the cheapest store in
the city to buy garments.
We have 80 dozen Ladies' Calico Wrap
pers, lined, we'll made, princess back, and
warranted in every way at 75c. each. This
is great bargain.
100 Ladies' Cardigan Jackets, fancy
stripes, worth 75c at 4Sc each.
Great drive in Yaching Caps. Our whole
stock of Soc caps in great variety at 29c.
each.
a few left from that immense purchase
of Umbrellas, ribbed silk, paragon frame,
worth So at s1.39.
A few specials from our Shoe Depart
ment
Strong School Shoes at 75c.
Misses Fine Kid Polish at S125.
Child's Kid Spring Heel 49c.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1891-10-29

The Billiard match between Frank
Napoleon Ives aud Eugene Carter for a
stake OF sl 900 and % and - per cent, of