The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-05

30 in favor Of the old village team. Da-
vid johnson acted ~ referee and j. Il
Meader as timekeeper.
AT the end OF the game another goal was
scored. but IL was not allowed.
There will probably be no more games
another year I,onsdale will have water
polo club worthy Of praise.
The picnic of tho Lonsdale Fife and
Drum, which was held In Arnold's
Grove Saturday was . decided success.
The principal feature was the baseball
game between mines from the old village
and Prospect Hill The former won by
victory with enthusiasm.
Tho annual outing OF the Sunday
school connected with Christ's Churc Ia
was held Saturday afternoon in grove
on the west side of Scott's pond. The
afternoon was spent In various amuse-
legged race, won by William Adams and
John Osborne; potato race for girls, won
by Hannah Bertenshaw; potato race for
boys, won by Frank Morrison; sack race,
won by Robert Marshall; 200 yards race,
won by Wilson Bateson. So far as enjoy
ment was concerned the picnic was de-
cided success.
The funsral OF Mr.. Patrick Ryan will
take plbce tomorrow morning at o'clock.
The deceased was 80 years of age and has
lived in this place Atty years.
WooNsocKET.
Albert Clark, young man 90 years
old, employed as freight brakeman on the
New York and New England Railroad,
was killed by the cars Saturday afternoon
at 8 o'clock by fourteen freight cars pass
ing over him. lie was In the act OF step.
ping from a gondolia to n box car, and
missed his footing, fell to the rail and
met his death in the manner described,
his body being fearfully mangled. His
body was conveyed to Woonsocket In q
farm wagon and turned over to Gilbert 81
Wighman's, undertakers. His brother
Henry was conductor on the train.
Most of the pastors have returned from
their vacations and occupied their pulpits
yesterday.
The public schools opened this morning
for a fifteen weeks term.
Now that the vacation season Is nearing
Its end and people are returning home,
the attention OF the politicians is turned
to the campaign, and the fremont Club
will fire the first big gun for the Republi-
cans by grand rally September 18th, at
which Gov. Brown and other dignitaries
are expected to be present.
The Fair.
Weather permitting, the twenty seventh
annual fair of the Woonsocket Agricul-
EboCictyy opcuS
promises to be the banner exhibition in
the history of the society. The entries in
the various departments are larger and
moro complete than ever before. and the
numerous special attractions. as the Wild
West show. ball game, bicycle races,
serve to make an attractive exhibition.
The horsecars run directly to the
grounds, and special excursion rates have
been arranged on all railroads. Most Of
the local manufactures will shut down
the whole or part of Wednesday, the
second day. Over 10000 tickets have been
printed and it is expected that the gate
receipts will run up to 8, 600. The pro-
gram for tomorrow will include the in
spection of cattle. sheep and swine by the
judges and the awarding OF premiums.
At 1880 p. NJ, five bicycle races will be
contested for which handsome silver
prizes are offered. At 2:30 the New Bed
fords. with Paul M. White and Raymond
Cook for q battery, will play the Woon-
sockets. The 3minute class will also be
trotted.
In the evening the Wild West show and
q band concert will be the attraction.