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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
BRITISH GOLD.
It is Sent to the Democratic Ma
tional Committee to Help Cleveland.

LONDON, Nov lit became known here
Saturday that an enormous corruption
fund had been raised among the English
exporters. manufacturers and merchants
who are interested in the removal
Of the Mckinley tariff, and that
IL had already been forwarded
to the Democratic General Commit
tee in New York, TO be used for the pur-
pose OF buying votes and other expedients
TO bring about the election of Mr.. CIeve-
land. The head OF the movement is said
60 be +. III. Van Ingen OF the New York
importing house of +. IA. Van lngen &
Co, OF No. 100 Fifth avenue.
Mr.. Van Ingen, when seen. was very
much disturbed. He positively refused
To be interviewed on the subject. and just
rs positively refused to deny the story.
Failing 10 draw Mr.. Van lngen
from his reserve, the reporter
broached the matter to another
gentleman holding responsible po-
sition in the firm, who verified he story
and referred 10 several well-known
Americans in London from whom full in
formation could be derived. At the same
time the gentleman stated that the
fund amounted To between $3.50, 900 and
500, 900, and was already in the hands OF
the Democratic committee.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
IN SPORTING CIRCLES
A Great Football Game.

On the Dexter street grounds" Paw
.dcket, Saturday afternoon, in the pres
ence of 5000 spectators, the Pawtucket
Free Wanderers football eleven defeated
the East Ends of Fall River in game
which virtually decides the American
championship Tor this year, and puts the
East Ends out OF furth competition for
the American Associations esp, Giving
the victory In the first round of the cup
tie games TO the Wanderers. In the firsG
half the East Ends had the bowling wind
IN their favor. aud the Wanders consider
ed their best play was TO play on the de-
fensive, but after the East Ends secured
a goal the Wanderers pushed matters,
and succeeded in tieing the score, aud three
minutes before half time they secured
another goal.
In the second half the teams played
fast and furiously for 35 minutes before "A
goal was secured, until at last the Wan
ders added another TO their score, amid
the widest cheering. No more goals
were secured and the Wanderers stood
the victors with a score Of To III their
favor.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07

George ii. Dean of Richmond street
while driving yesterday with his family
drew up at the residence of Mr.. Randall
on Woodward road, aud while the ladies'
were alighting he stood at the heads OF
the horses 20 prevent any mishap. In
some unacouutable way he was struck ia
the face and felled TO the ground. proba-
bly, by the pole or some attachment OF the
headstall. There was severe cash over
the right eye, aud it was some time before
he could have il properly cared for aud
return TO his home.
Yesterday afternoon fine black horse
was seen fioundering in the mud OF the
empty reservoir near Langdon street.
Help was on hand at once for the struR.
Cling creatgre, but not until a pair OF
heavy team horses arrived was it posi-
bic 70 effect a rescue, aud then with some
damage, IL Is feared, " the horse.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
WHERE Is TALMAGE2
The Great Brooklyn Preacher Has
MysteriouSIy Sappeared.

NEW YORK, Nov. NO news has yet
been heard from the Rev. r. Dewitt Tai
mage or his W ife. and no one seems TO
know where they are.
1t is thought that they have gone with
Mr.. Talmage's son, who is on his wedding
trip in the South. 1t wa arranged that
young Mr.. Taimage should 20 to Florida
immed ately after his wedding aud Mr.
and Mrs Talmage were to accompany
the party.
Ex-senator James w. Bricket, treas
urer of the Tabernacle saii tnls morning
that he dil not think that there was any
truth in the report that Mrs Talmase
was suffering with any mental trouble.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
Wales Leads In the Checker Match

The opening games of the checker match
for the state championship were played
Saturday night in Woonsocket between
the contestants, Messrs. Wales and Law
son. Edward Nee of Woonsocket refereed
the contest. Four games were played,
resulting in the score, Wales /, Lawson
0, drawn 3. The match will be continued
next Saturday night.
G. II. Freeman has won eleven out of
twelve games played TO date in the
draughts tournament against all comers.
The twelfth game was drawn by Herbert
j.. Eddy. Play will te continued this
week
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
THE CITY TICKET.

The Republican City Convention nomi-
mated this ticket this afternoon:
Mayor. A. III. Watson.
City Treasurer, ID. L. ID. Granger.
Harbor master, William Gla dding.
Overseer of the poor. Charles Ii. Thur
ber.
Justices Of peace, Edward Gleyen.
George A. Littleiield.
Charles 4. Nichols.
Charles Edward-pain%
j. :. g. Cobb.
w. ii. Barney,
James NJ. Scott.
d. y. Williams.
A. a. Baker, and
William III. Covell.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
Mr.. REID CONFIDENT.
He Says New York Will Go RepubIi-
can Tomorrow.
ESPECIAL TO THE SEwsi

New YORK, Nov. 7.-Whitelaw Reid,
leaving Rye for Bridgeport to speak to-
night, said:
81 feel very sanguIne of Republican sue
cess at the polls tomorrow. With a full
Republican vote and an honest count we
will not only carry New York but New
Jersey, Connecticut and several of the
doubtful Western States; and l have
every reason to believe from reports re-
ceived that Indiana will give her fifteen
votes to us.
Up in this State the Republicans are
most enthusiastic, and II thorough can
vass of the State SHOWS great gain over
last year, and with good weather aud a
full vote we will carry the State.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
SHOT HIS COMRADE.
A Hunter Meets Death While in the
Woods Yesterday.

NEW YORK, Nov. 7.-While out bird
Maher, 80, was accidentally shot and
killed by his friend, George Thomas
they had scarcely entered the woods when
Thomas fired at meadow lark that flew
up i'm front of them.
He was about TO load the discharged
,arrel of the gun which he carried when
ne dropped the shell. Maher stopped To
pick IL up, and as he Strengthened up
again his shoulder hit the muzzle
Thomas gun, which was pointed down
ward The breach was closed and in
some way the hammer was released and
discharged the gun.
The shot took effect in Maher's side
just above the hip and he lived but few
moments.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
WEAvERs STRIKE.
small Labor Trouble at LowelI-OnIy 100
Weavers Involved

LOWELL, Mass, Nov 7.-One hundred
weavers at the fremont and Suffolk
mills struck this forenoon at 1l:45 for an
increase i'm wages.
LATER-The striking weavers are sur
rounding the mill gates waiting an an
swer To their demands.
The strikers say that for pick work
they are paid 40 cents for forty-six picks,
45 cents, flfty-four picks, 80 cents on the
highest priced work. With three looms
the weavers made - 50 per week.
In Lewiston, Clinton and Fitchburg
the weavers make from - to sl2
The weavers are on gingham work
They have been promised an Increase. but
did not dare To wait until after to-mor-
row.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
Leprosy at Philadelphia.

( - PHILADELPHIA. Nov. This city has
three cases of leprosy. Two OF the sub
llects are Chinamen and ono is an aged
white woman. All three are housed and
cared for in an isolated building within
the municipal hospital grounds. Ply
sicians say that 1t is rare that the diseas
has attacked one OF the Caucasian race,
and still less frequently any native I'm
this country or climate. Such rare cases
OF leprosy as havo been reported in people
OF American birth. have usually been
contracted in foreign lands
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
ASSESSORS ARRAIGNED.
Tho Pawtucket Men whom Hugh y. Car.
roll Makes Charges Against.

The new assessors Of Pawtucket. James
Sinton. w. Howard Walker aud w. Il.
Maroney. were arraigned before Judge
Shove at o'clock this afternoon on
Mayor CAROLS charge OF con
oras in throwing out the names
of non property voters on the properly
lis', whose taxes some one or other of
fered TO pay or did pay. They pleaded
not guilty and William III. Grimes went
on their bonds for $500 each for trial ON
Monday. Mayor Carrolps big bluh won't
disturb anybody.
The assessors demanded an immediate
trial, but IL was refused aud the case set
for Monday at o'clock.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
A BIG PURCHASE.

IL is Reported That l.. A. Tillinghast A.
Co. Bought the Palmer Estate.
1t was reported this afternoon that l..
A. Tillinghast 81 Co. had bought the Pal
mer estate for about 100000.
The estate is at the corner OF Broad and
Potter streets in the heart of the city, aud
is one Of the best building sites on Broad
street.
The old residence is well-known land.
mark. 1t belongs to Amos Palmer.
Mr.. Tillinghast could not be found this
afternoon.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
The Weekly Payment Celebration Post
poned.

The committee in charge OF the cele-
bration and banquet in honor OF the men
who were instrumental in securing the
passage of the weekly payment law met
Saturday afternoon and announced that
it had not determined the date of the
proposed celebration, but be prepared TO
hold the banquet on some date near the
first Of December.
District Secretary II. i. Quinn Of the
Knights Of Labor will leave PROVIDENCE
Thursday morning TO attend the general
assembly of the knights Of Labor which
will convene In st. Louis.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
HANDSOME GIRLS
Show Handsome New Dress Goods at til.
ii. w. Ladd Co.'S.

III. w. Iadd Cos.
Miss JEANNE McCarr's opening of
fall and winter styles of evening dress
goods at the III. w. Ladd Company's
establishment to-day, was attended by a
large crowd of enthusiastic admirers of
fine dress patterns.
The showing is of the best and has
never been surpassed in this city. Beau
tiful challies fancy silks, and evening
broadcloths OF different varieties and
shades are abundant, and the exhibition
Of floral sets and bodices, charm the eve
at every turn.
Immense palms and tropical plants in
termingle with huge baskets of chrys an-
themums and roses, and over the whole
the subdued hue of myriad lights is cast
in voluptuous shading.
Miss Carr has charge of the exhibition
and is assisted by an able corps of hand
some yo ung ladies.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
HIS SKULL FRACTURED.
Frank Gallagher of Riverside Struck by n
Train at Pomham.

Frank Gallagher, % years old, was
struck Saturday night at Pomham sta
tion by the l1:20 train, while he was
was walking on the track. He was
thrown several feet and was picked up
unconscious At the Rhode Island Hos
ipital, where he was carried, his Injuries
were found TO be fracture OF the skull.
and IL was then thought that IL would
terminate fatally.
Mr.. Gallagher resided with his mother
and brother and had the respect OF the
acomm unity
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
Another Girl ,Iurd.red

LONDON, Nov. THE Chronicles Paris
correspondent reports another brutal
murder in Paris
The victim was girl named Simon, IA
years Of age. She was found dead at the
river side yesterday with stab wounds i'm
three places aud cuts and bruises all over
the body
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
The Providence Y. VI. e. A,

Yesterday morning the conservation
meeting for committeeman was held in
the Providence Young Mems Christian
Association.
At4P. NJ. the regular mems meeting
was addressed by Dr. f. H. Pierce ON
Social Purity"
The congregations OF the various
swedish churches also held union tenn
perance meeting In the larger hall, which
was comfortably filed.
Toni 1ht the regular monthly meeting
Of the boari of directors will be held at
the \. NJ &. A. IL will preceded by
supper.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
stewart aud Zimmerman

Stewart. the champion pool player OF
New England. will meet Zimmerman.
the champion Of RHODE ISLAND. in a
match Of continuous pool for a purse of
sl0O. Stewart comedies 30 balls TO his
opponent
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
PAWTUCkE
A Change In the Route of March.


Owing TO blocades in certain streets the
line of march for the grand Republican
parade In Pawtucket this evening has
been changed, aud will be as follows {:
The line will form on Park Place and will
move through Main street and Broadway
to Central avenue, and hen countermarch
down Broadway through kossuth, Cot
tage and Grove streets 10 Walcott street,
where it will pass in review before His
EXCellency e. ". Brown and staff at the
residence OF Col. Lyman B. Goff; thence
through Main, High, Summer, North
Main, Depot, Exchange, High, Clay,
Broad. Miller, High streets, East avenue
Cedar, Pine. Brown stree 5, West avenue,
Harrison, George streets, and Park place
To Wilkinson Park, where the line will
be dismissed and the marching men fed.
The line Will form at 1:30 O'Clock and
will move a S:l5 prompt.
Chief Marshal Crocker invited the re-
sdents along the line of march to assist
in making the demonstration n grand
success by illuminating their residences
and giving the column "A brilliant wei
come.
Move for an Increase of Wages.
The Pawtucket Mule Spinners Assoc-
alton has -sent-out- circular, giving
notice of a meeting in Sarsfeid hall on
the evening of Thursday, Nov, 10 The
meeting will be addressed by Robert
Of New Bedford
Election Returns.
The Young Mems Christian Association
OF Pawtucket will open its rooms in the
kiuyon Block TO the public Tuesday even
ing, election day. The rooms will be
open until after midnight \ free lunch
viii be served and the intention is to have
an informal social time.
Points of Interest
A number OF manufacturers Of Paw
tucket will close their establishments on
election day.
Members OF the Garfield club will meet
at Infantry hall at : o'clock this evening
To perform escort duty for the Fremont
club Of Woousocket.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Business Mems Association will be held
this evening
The regular session of the board of
aldermen will be held Wednesday even
ing.
Mrs. Hannah NJ. Mowry. stepmother OF
Officer Mowry, died at Boston, Thursday
Joseph LaCroix, salesman ut the Misht
Clothing Parlors, was pleasantly remem-
bered by his friends last Friday, the occa-
sion OF his thirty-seventh birthday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
Brown, O; Trinity, O.

Brown and Trinity played y close and
exciting game of~football Saturday, in
which the element of slugging took an
important part. Neither side was able TO
score though at several points in the
game each eleven was fighting on its own
five-vard line. The best work was done
by Kilvert. Green, Denison. Smith and
Edgerton.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
Big Sugar Man Dead

BosToS. Nov. 7-Chares O. Foster. n
well-known Boston capitalist. head of
the firm OF Charles O. Foster * Co, died
at his home in Roxbury, at ESQ this
morning. lie was a sugar reiiuer. and
worth al, 900, 600
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
ls your blood puref Take BrrcnAMs Pills
lie Was Iynched.

MERIDIAN, Mich. Nov flames Tol
bat, father of the Tolbat boys, who have
long been a terror and disgrace to this
section, was Saturday night taken from
the guards near Fort Stephens and
lynched by mob.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
shootingin the Snow.

Company of Bristol cams up from their
home TO practice with the rifle at Sassa-
fras Range. The weather was abomlna-
BILE. bur the following good scores were
made at 100 wards
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
Judgment Against Chicago Jeweicr.

At Bradstrcet's IL is reported that the
Chicago records show that judgment by
confession for S5,0l0O5 ia favor of BEN
Jamin Arnheim and against Isabella
Strauss, doing n jobbing jewelry business
at ls2 state Street. Chicago, was docket
ell on the l4th inst, having been obtainei
IN tue Circuit Court
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
Chicago Grain Market.

A Rhode Islander who votes any
ticket but the Republican is the foe
of his State.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07

Those who qualified at 100 yards then
shot at 200, but the weather had grown
worse, and finally the shooting had TO be
postponed, rs the target could not be
seen from the 200-yards firing point on
account of the snow. The following
scores We're made at the latter distance
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
who IA Elected

will he shown by the News election returns
on the big screen Of the Prov. Illuminated
Adv. Co. at Turks Head, Election night.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07

IL you want design drawn. n cut engraved
printing done or eectrotypes made, see THE j. j.
RYDER Co, 1i0 Westminster street. Wedding n
yitations aud calling cards engraved and printed.
Best work Lowest prices.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07
s. 500.

haul oi sln.
The, of Mrs. Harriet Bramell
TOOK ~ III y. NJ, and was attended
by IL amber of friends from differ
AUBURN.
i. l. t.. who has just returned
frOn "a lei absence, resumed his
his ia ,dperntendent of the Au.
bura ! ptist Sunday school yester-
day.
Last = the pastoral letter of the
House .. shops. recently convened at
Baltimore, was read at the Church of the
Ascension by the rector, the Rev. Charles
+. Preston.
This evening musical rehearsal will
be held at the free Baptist Church. There
will also be readings and other enjoyable
features. The congregation is freely in
vlted to be present.
George l.. Hopkins has recently moved
into his new house on Greenwood street
The Upakarak Society will meet TO.
morrow evening with Mrs. Joseph Spell
man, on Elmwood avenue
Mrs. Amos Cook of Rockland, II. I.
visited friends in this place Saturday.
Mrs. John Balfour of East Greenwich,
is visiting friends in this place.
Joseph l.. Sanders has rented the tene-
ment on Clarendon street, recently va
Gated by Herbert j. Davis, to W. A.
Swan of Providence.
Alpheus kempton has just occupied
tenement at the corner OF Park avenue
and Woodbine street.
Greenwood street from Park avenue to
Lawrence has recently been repaired and
put in grade.
Mr.. Vaughn who was recently serious
ly Injured by a cart wheel passing over
his neck is now comfortable and is
thought to be on IA fair way to recovery.
RIVERSIDE.
A Democratic rally was held in this
town Saturday night, and "a torchlght
procession paraded the principal streets
aud marched TO Winchester Hall where
the Hon. Oscar Lapham and the Hon
Charles +. German addressed small
gathering.
Charles SaRdford assaulted an old man
named Mr.. Cannon one day last week,
knocking him down and otherwise SER
iously injuring him. The quarrel arose
over some chickens belonging TO the
latter
The Unlucky Thirteen Social Club will
hold a special meeting this evening in
Grubb's block.
The Republican voters of this town
promise to make a good showing Tues
day at the polls.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07

The Naval Reserve have been assigned
next Friday on which TO continue their
shooting.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-11-07

REPORTED BY MILLER a VAUGHAN.
Opening. Highest Lowest La.
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New York Market

signifies ex-dlv.
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Spectacles have been in use now more than a
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He makes special price to those who cannot
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WEST BUXTON.


Rev. John Cotton of Bar Mills, sup
piled the Free Will Baptist pulpit last
Sunday.
The Mission Circle was held at Mrs.
Fellows, last week.
A writing school was opened at the
school house on the Hollis side, Monday
evening by Mr.. Mack of Kent's Hill.
Mr. Larrabee, the Portland dry goods
dealer, is to open room for the pur-
pose of selling cloaks, November 18th.
DR.. N. ID. Fannar of Florida, spent
few days, on his way to Florida with his
sister, Mrs. E. C. Ambrose.
Simon Rosenberg, ESQ.,, has moved into
the store lately occupied by the late W.
H. Smith, Esq.
McCorrison & Son are doing lively
business at the grist mill, lately opened
by them.
Large quantities of wool are now be-
ing hauled to the wooden mill.
The AL Martz dramatic company gave
an entertainment here last week, which
was quite well attended
The running of the new mill, the put
ting in of the electric light plant and
railroad will not mature, we are afraid,
on account of the unexplained Demo
cratic victory.
Freeport.
OBITUARY.
A long life well spent, was that of
Mrs. Eliza Fogg. who died at her home
at South Freeport, November 2, at the
advanced age of 81 years.
A member of the Methodist church for
oyersixty years, and a faithful and de-
voted follower of Jesus, she has been to
all around her a shining example to true
Christianity.
During the three months of her sick
ness, her sufferings. through severe, were
borne with Christian fortitude, and her
children, who stood faithfully by her to
the last, saw her pass away in peace to
that land where sorrows are unknown.
She leaves four daughters and two sons
to mourn her loss and lovingly cherish
her memory4
Windham.
1t is rumored that Robinson's wooden
mill at South Windham will run for the
present only on actual orders, on ac-
count of the unsettled prospect, caused
by the election This will probably re-
suit in taking off the night crew, The
mill has been running day and night.
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Cornish.

The Democrats of Cornish met last
evening to celebrate the glorious victory.
[. FL. Maddox's barber shop was the place
of meeting. Mir. Maddox is the leader
of the young democracy of Cornish.
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Yarmouth,
SERIOUS SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

Sunday at about noon while Geo.
Libby and friend were out in the woods
after game, Mr.. Libby's friends gun
was accidentally discharged and the
whole charge of shot went through the
middle of Mr.. Libby's foot making a
very serious wound.
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PRICES We WILL GUARANTEE LOWEST.

If you VIII make it a point
NOT to buy a Lamp of any de-
scription before calling and look
ing at OURS and OUR PRICES
we shall be sure Of making the
sale for you will see we have not
only the largest assortment to
select from, but you will also
find we can