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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28
Among
Our Own
People.

Miss Mamie Balch will entertain at din
ner this evening. Mr.. and Mrs Walter Is.
Vincent, Miss Vincent, DR.. and Mrs. u.
ID. Allen, and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter "A.
Peck. members of the party with whom
she crossed on the steamer Pavonia.
George L. Shepley and George II. Rob
inson left the city Monday for four
weeks hunting trip In Manitoba.
Mrs. Sidney X. Burlegh and her
mother, Mrs. Wilkinson, leave tomorrow
for trip to Niagara and Buffalo.
The engagement is announced of Miss
Alice Tillinghast, oldest daughter OF
Judge Tillinghast Of Pawtucket to Ralph
X. Clapp, formerly of the same city. now
the manager of B. +. Clapp Chemical
Company in London.
The engagement Is announced OF Ade-
laide w. Bates OF Pawtucket to DIR. Tut
tie OF New York city.
IL is reported that B. p. Clapp Of Paw
tucket has purchased the house OF DIR.
Cannon on Brook and Grove streets in
that city; his daughter, Miss Edith Clapp
will be married this fall to Lincoln Hey
wood, engineer Of the Interstate Rail-
road Company.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28
CITP ADYERTISEMERTs
THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE.
PUBLIC HEARING.
orc, Of the Clerk OF Commit es.

city Hall, Providence, Sept. ~. 1892.
Sewers TO whom were referrei the following peti-
tions and resolutions for sewers. viz
william #. Ryan ct al. for Layaughan street
from Amherst street 20 Atwels avenue.
William Creighton ct oil. for a sewer In Potter's
avenue from Oce IN street TO Prairie avenue.
James +. Drury OF al. for n sewer In Tanner
street from p arl street To somerset street.
Resolution to constr uct a sewer in Canal street
from Steeple street TO North Main street In
JoseI r.. True al for sewer in Moore street
from summit TO bro d street. and In Broad street
from Moore street TO Public street;
George c. Arnoid ct al. for q sewer in Adelaide
Avenue from the summit west Of Merose street TO
Kasouticn ordering sewer in Norfolk street,
stat on strse nontnstSn iIi ,nysn1e Chambers rs
present sewer In Crocker avenue.
james Dunn ct al for sewer IN Steere avenue.
from hanton avenue to Amherst street.
Josep J. Cooke estate ct al. Tor n sewer In Elm
woodave ine. from IL NC on avenue TO the railroad
o. Tncott ct A. a.. lor sewer yer n hsdwins ;siys
OF LAO feet.
BENZ r. Harrington ct al, for sewer In Pacific
Balch street. and In Balch street from Pacific
avenue to Jackson avenue.
see e Mant ,a rope street from
Kesoiution ordering sewer in Pike street from
Traverse street 70 south Main sirset and IN Beneat
10. street from Wey yo5sscs street TO Brosd,street
nue. he sr II Of
10 Hamilton street; Of Louisa NJ. Hopkins et al.
Tor "A sewer In lexington avenue from near Mel
Hereby give notice that they will give public
hearing upon all q .ald matters In Room II !.
O'Clock Il. NJ. when all part es interested hereby
notified to appear IL they shall t and be heard
'ueie0n by order OF ES aes Gsn1 EEct .te Chairman,
DE- HAYDEN, CLERK OF Committee. s2s-3t
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28
CITY HALL GOSSIP.
Supt. of Health Chaplin Thinks the John
son Filth Case Will Do Good.

Supt. of Health Chaplin Thinks the John
son Filth Case viii DO Good.
DR.. Chaplin thinks that the prosecution
Of John A. johnson. who failed to abate
n nuisance at 20l Transit street when
ordered to do SO, will have good effect
The nuisance was leaking privy vault
from which the contents flowed into the
cellar of the house next door.
the sewer and after many delays and
promises finally did SO but failed to re-
move the vault. He was ordered to ciean
it out and I'LL 1t up, and ut length he took
out portion of the contents and dumped
in lot OF ashes.
The vault continued to leak. into the
adjacent cellar and the BoaN of Alder
men ordered it thoroughly cleaned out.
This was not done till man was sent to
do the job under the supervision OF Inspec-
tor Rogers, when four cartloads of filth
were removed and tho vault filed up.
johnson will have to pay for the job In
addition to his fine Of $40 and costs.
City Sealcr Pettis, who went to Wash
ington to attend the q. A. X. encamp-
ment, is on his way home. A letter from
him states that he will be here to-mor-
row. He is to-day at Gettysburg, looking
over the old battle field.
George A. Owens has made an assign
ment in favor of G. Il. Walker.
The committee on railroads of the City
Council met this afternoon at O'Clock,
and the committee on water supply meets
at this evening.
The subcommittee OF the school COM
mittee met this afternoon at $3.50 at the
mayors Office to consider matters to be
referred to the City Council.
The commissioners of sinking fund will
meet at the City Hall. Friday, at IL o'clock
A. NJ
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28
BRISTOL

A large number Of ladies and gentle.
men, friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward l..
Watson. assembled at their resident
upon the corner of Franklin and High
streets on Tug sday evening to take part
in the exercises,it being the fifth anniver-
sary of their marriage.
On Monday evening man was found
asleep upon the steps OF the residence at
the corner OF Hope andSOliver streets.
aud iJ was with much difficulty that he
was made to depart.
The dwelling house of the late Par
menus Skinner upon Hope street, is
being overhauled and thoroughly re-
Judge William II. Spooner il making
some alterations and Is putting his house
In fine repair, William Bowen being the
contractor.
Mrs. Abby d. Fisk is making some
alterations to her house and putting it in
thorough repair.
A great deal of complaint Is being made
regarding young men gathering around
the corners Of the streets in the upper
part of the town and using language un-
Zebedee PAUL accompanied by William
PAUL, left here this morning In the 6:47
train for Southport. Weatherfelds and
New York.
Sailed this morning: Schooner-yacht
Harbinger for New York and sloops Clio
anu Iul6 IOT NcWpOTt.
On Tuesday, n large four-mast schooner
loaded with coal touched upon the shoal
off PappoosesQuash Point aud remained
there several hours. Another three mast
schooner caught on at about the same
time and remains there still.
Martin Bennett, family and servants
leave here to-day for Hartford, their
winter home.
Misses Hannah and Gertrude Drury
left here this morning for Albany, New
York, to resume their studies Mt the st.
Agnes school. A large circle of their
young lady friends accompanied them to
the depot to see them Oft.
Charles G. Cole and George f. Lindsey,
members of the Bristol Drum and Fife
Corps who took in the Washington trip
have lust returned, spending several DAYS
In Philadelphia and New York
William &. Norris returned this morn
ing from Washington wnere he has been
spending two weeks with his friends.
The man who rescued Capt. George r..
Slocum on Monday was Capt. Henry A.
Slocum, owner of the schooner yacht
Betty, who saw him from the shore.
Mrs. David Williams returned home
To Worcester on Tuesday, also the Misses
Gertic aud Susie Morrison to Springfield,
Mass. after a two weeks visit mere
The Republican town committee held n
meeting on Tuesday evening at the Court
House. The following members were
present. Eugene "A. Rounds Charles H.
Church, Isaac L. Gorham, Rinehard
hatcher. Chairman Henry NJ. Thompson
was unable to be present Mt the opening
Of the meeting and Eugene A. Rounds
was elected chairman pro tenn. He came
in later on aud took part In tho meeting.
The meeting was very harmonious aud "A
number of committees were appointed
They meet again this week for the pur-
pose Of comforting with the Republican
League regarding certain measures
which must he Immediately adopted.
At special town meeting recently
called by the electors for the purpose OF
aiding the school committee In what they
needed for the advancement Of schools.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28

q. L. Richings. lecturer. gave nm excel
lent exhibition last night In Bethel A. M.
H. Church, in which was gathered an ap
preciative audience. IL was an illustrated
lecture on the Afro American Since
Emancipation and the 300 views of col
leges with colored presidents aud con-
trolling spirits together with some Of the
most noted colored men were heaytily re-
ceived. The purpose of the lecture was
TO prove that the race has made most
wonderful progress along the path Of
Christian education, social culture and
financial development. Mr.. Richings
lectures tonight in the Pond Street Bap-
tist Church.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28

The COMMITTEES asked for an appropriation
for the State streeE school house to make
more room, as the number of scholars
which attended there could not be accom-
modated. The request was granted.
What have tney done! They have built
u partition through the center of the
room and also a large chimney, and taken
up one third of the room they previously
had and where comes the Increase OF
room? No wonder taxpayers refuse to
make appropriations.
The Steam Yacht Eclipse owned by Mr..
Lawrence NJ. kortright will leave here
on Tuesday for trip up the Hudson
with the owner and some of his friends.
They will be absent about two weeks.
Sailed, Schooner Atlanta for Newport
and on a cruise outside.
Arrived this morning the Rev. VIM.
Davis, formerly pastor Of the Methodist
Episcopal church. A clam bake will be
given him by his friends, served by Cap
tain Dyer, proprietor OF the st. George
Cafe on Bradford street. 1t will be
served in the rooms of the Young Mems
Christian Association.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28

The officers and members of Camp
Fred Il. Davis, Sons of Veterans, have
every reason to feel elated over their sue
cess OF the first of their series of socials,
that was given In Arnold Post Hall last
evening. IL was strictly young folks"
he. The committee was very attentive to
the patrons. There were about nifty
couples present and the program con-
sisted of eighteen we'll arranged numbers.
The committee was NJ. Il. O'Flaherty, l..
Il. Brayton. l.. A. Pressey, j. T. Lus-
comb and NJ. r. Towne. Past Chaplain
Charles /. Pettis had charge OF the floor
committee. Music was furnished by
Greene's Orchestra.
The camp will hold the second OF the
series Tuesday evening, Oct. Is.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28
THE MEETING AT NATICK.
The Warren Association Assemblies
for Business To-Day.
THE l26TH ANNUAL SESSION.
IL fs Held I'm tho Auditorium of the
Natick Baptist Church-Tho Program
for To-Day and To-Morrow-Many
Ciergymen Present

NATIcK, Sept. 2a-For number OF
weeks the Rev. Whitman II. Wood, pas
tor Of the Baptist church together with
members OF the church have been actively
at work preparing for the reception OF
the visiting clergy, deacons and delegates
who were expected to be present to take
part in the exercises Of the l26th annual
meeting OF the Warren Association,
which will be represented by delegates
from the twenty-three Baptist churches
OF the 81 ate OF Rhode Island.
The object of the meeting is 70 review
the religious work, the reporting OF the
success of last year and the formation of
plans for the present year.
To-day the village is crowded with
otrangers and over 210 hundred delegates
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28

Last night at the st. George Hotel
billiard room Doanelly defeated How ard
by the score OF $50 TO As, it being the
They played even. Score:
Donnelly-g, 8 II, Is. IA. 10, q, i5, 13, 6,
13, 13. Z, 12. 2-l50; scratches 10.
Howard-6. 7, 8. o. |, 2. o, o, 2, o. 2, 2. s,
3-f5; scratches Z.
Tonight Zimmerman will play George
Franks, OF the District OF Columbia, who
has entered the tourney In the third class,
receiving 80 from Stewart and ~ from
Zimmerman.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28

have arrived upon the various trains who
immediately fastened to the church to
take au active part in the exercises OF the
day
The interior of the edifice which has been
decorated recently by the b. B. & X. Knight
Manufacturing Company, at a large ex'
pense was handsomely decorated with
numerous floral pieces. while the altar
and new pipe organ were literally COW
cred with over three hundred choice VA
riettes OF dahlias, roses and astcrs inter
spersed with numerous trailing plants
and ferns, furnished expressly by Tarbox,
the Crompton florist.
Long before the time for the commence
ment OF the services, which Will be con-
tinued this evening and tomorrow, every
available seat had been secured and many
were the friendly greetings exchanged by
those who had not seen each other since
the last regular apniversary which was
held Mt the Friendship Baptist Church,
PROVIDENCE, q year ago.
At y:45 Godfrey of PROVIDENCE. COM
menced the voluntary while a choir rem
dered some choice selections ia q pleasing
manner, Mrs Gertrude Dyer singing sew
ernl solos with great effect.
At 10 o'clock the Rev. John Stewart de :
Huered the annual sermon which was fol-
lowed by preliminary business and an
address OF welcome by the Rev. w. s.
Wood. The reading OF the letters then
followed, ad surnment being made at
1915 p. M. to allow the delegates time to
partake Of refreshments which was served
In the new yestry of the church.
At 2:30 r. M. the meeting reassemb bled,
and number of committees were ap-
pointed for the ensuing year. The Rev.
r. ID. Anderson, followed by delivering
an address entitled Education an Essen
tial Element in Christianity"
Among the numerous members of the
clergy in attendance were noticed p. V.
Chandler, d. d., the Rev. j. B. Marsh.
Coates. w. 5. Mckenzie, ID. d.. the Rev.
7. d. Anderson. ii. NJ. King, ID. d., the
Rev. John Stuart, the Rev. William A.
Briggs, Oakawn; the Rev. Edward
Holyoke Of the Friendship Street Baptist
Church; the Rev. G. w. Burnham, Paw
tuxet; the Rev. w. Il. G. Woods, Union
Church, PROVIDENCE; the Rev. Il. l..
Bartlett, South Providence; the Rev. j.
v. Osterhout Broadway Church, PROVE
pENcE; the Rev. Mr.. Hill, Quidnick, and
DR.. Bixbee ofthe Cranston Street Church,
PROVIDENCE.
The exercises for this evening and to-
morrow will be Z p. NJ, reassemble de-
votional service; 7:30 p. NJ. missionary ad-
dress by the Rev. w. g. Mckenzie, ID. ID:
Bib p. NJ, address ''The Problem of the
Worlds Evangelization;" 0 =. NJ, report
Of progress of centenary fund; 9:l5 T. NJ,
adjournment. Thursday - Keassemble
sermon $50 A. NJ, the Rev. Chas ii.
Ham; address, "Home Missions" the
Rev L. v. Chandler, ID. d.; 1890 A. NJ
address, Relation of the Churches TO the
needs OF RHODE ISLAND" the Rev. j. B.
Marsh; 11:15 A. M, report of committees;
At 1l.45 A. NJ, aud adjournment at IL
o'clock.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28
BRUTALLY ASSAULTED.
A Woman Drugged and Left I'm the Wood

WOODBURY., n. j., Sept. 2S.-A Phila-
delphia woman named Mrs. Mary Peters.
was found lying In an exhausted condi.
ton in wood north of this city yester
day afternoon. She was almost insensible
and was evidently recovering from the eff :
fects of "a narcotic. She was carried to
this city and physician succeeded in re-
viving her. She then told her story.
She said that she had visited Glocester
and drank beer with two men. Soon
after she became stupefied and unable to
help herself. While In this condition she
was placed in a closed carriage and driven
to secluded spot. Here her clothing
was torn off. She cannot give a clear de-
scription of the men, Her husband was
notified and came to this city last night
and removed his wife to Philadelphia.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28
Alfredlnns' Visitation.

About thirty members OF the Order Of
Alfredians visited Brigade No. 8 OF Taun-
ton last evening. The trip was made in n
special train and left tue city at 7l5.
They were accompanied by the Rt Hon.
Protector Washington Broadhead, Grand
Chancellor James w. Greenhalch, Hon.
Secretary w. j. Annear aud Hon. Treas
nrcr John Turner. The delegation left
Taunton shortly after l2 o'clock and were
well pleased with the reception and treat
ment they received from their brothers in
Taunton. The committee who had charge
OF the pilgrimage was: Past Commander
Fred Wilde and Brothers Edward Whit
tie aud Arthur Verify Of Brigade No. 4.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28
A Novel Entertainments.

Next Sunday evening at the PROVIDENCE
Opera House Miss Annie Eva Fay will
lecture on Sp!ritualism and Introduce
many new features " hich have not been
seen here before. Miss Fay Is positively
the only lady in the world who has tie
endorsement OF the Royal Society of Lon
don, Fog The i'cx sheet will open Sat
urday. Oct ], at the opera house Office,
and popular prices will prevail
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28
sixth District Court.

James O'Brien. common drunkard. was
sentenced TO six moaths at the state
workhouse this morning Lucy r.
Esfcrbrook. insane. was allowed to be
transferred from the Butler hospital TO
the state asylum. Edward T.. Drown
pleaded guilty 20 n warrant charging him
with dischargiag q pistol. aud was fined
% and costs. Benjamin Gilstein was
fined s5 and costs for pursuing his daily
avocation on Sunday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28

Henry Smith. a carpenter, employed on
the new church on lIovle street near
Fenncr. fell through the floor this morn
ing and landed in the basement. lie was
badly shaken up and sustained fracture
Of the riRht ankle. The ambulance was
summoned and conveyed the man to the
hospitai-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28

PORTLAND, Me-, Sept. 2S.-The trouble
between the granite cutters and employ.
ers has been adjusted and today for the
frst time for several months some of the
granite cutters went to work. Two OF
the largest concerns have agreed that bills
shall expire March /, 1895, and thcir EN-.
ployes went In yesterday on the same ba-
sis as were adopted at Barre and Quincy.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28

Agent Charles Thurber. of the Society
for the Prevention OF Cruelty to Chill
dr,n, attended the sixth national conven-
tion Of the Boys aud Girls National
Home and Employment Association at
Des Moines, iowa. lie returned this
aud had very enjoyable trip.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28
Pears
Soap

To keep the skin clean
is to wash the excretions
from it off; the skin takes
care of itself inside, if not
blocked outside.
To wash it often and
clean, without doing any
sort Of violence to it, re-
quires a most gentle soap,
a soap with no free al
kali in it.
Pears is supposed to
be the only soap in the
world that has no alkali
in it.
All sorts Of stores sell
it, especially druggists;
all sorts Of people use it.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28
HUNDREDS GOING TO SEE THEM.
THE GREAT
English and German Doctors

Arc permanently located at 200 weybos-
set Street
formerly Broad, opposite the Benehcent
Congregational Church. All who visit the
doctors before Oct. I. will receive services
free of charge; They treat all diseases and
deformities. IL incurable they will frankly
tell you 50. During the past two months 1873
clses were rejected as incprable. They posi-
lively cure Catarrh and Epilepsy, also Con-
sumption In its first and second stages.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28

The Hopeton Bicycle Club will hold
ten-mile roai race tomorrow evening at
5 o'clock. The start will he from Broad.
way Six Corners.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28

ENTERTAINMENTS AT HOPE CHURCH
\ Course Which Will Interest East siders
and Others.
A course of entertainments has been
arranged to take place at the Hope Street
Methodist Church, beginning this even
ing and closing Oct. 20. The entertain
ment this evening will consist of a con.
cert by Pianist Avis Bliven, assisted by
the Athena quartet, Misses Nellie Holden,
Lille MacCully, Emily Holden and Mrs.
La Mira Goodwin, and Miss Clara Will
lard, reader: Among the other attac-
tions are: Oct. 5, Our Bows in Blue"
by George W. Penniman, with stereopti-
con; Bert Poole, cartoonist, Oct. L. with
the Amphion quartet; n Chinese lecture,
by Mrs. Clara NJ Cushman, Oct. 10;
Facts and Fancies about Faces" lecture
by the Rev. 5. B. Dunn, Oct. 26.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28
signifies ex-dividend.
New York Market.
QUOTED by wILpoUR JACKSON q co.

For closing quotations and late
financial news sec page OF last
edition.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1892-09-28
ENTERTAINMENTS AT HOPE CHURCH

Don't fool with Indigestion. Take BrrcHAM's
PILLS.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-09-16

!. W. Harden, a renegade demo-
crat, who left that party to get office
from the independents, challenged
Congressman Picker TO a joint lie.
bate At Gam Valley last Friday
night. A dispatch tells the follow
pitiful story of Harden's fall:
For 4 week Harden has been going
around telling how all his friends
must be on hand 10 see him skin
Picker" The good natured con-
gresham accepted the challenge and
divided up the time with him. Pick
Ter, after talking up the question Of
the campaign, turned TO Harden and
nsked him point blank questions ms
TO his (lJarden's) connection with
the Cordage trnst, the Scandinavian
Elevator company, the Fidelity in
surance company and the co-opeTa-
tive stores, 10 which Harden did not
attempt 10 answer. He then asked
Heroen how much be aud his family
'6Adamaje out oflhe several schelnes.
HI followed Il up by asking him as
AZ Wardells receiving $1,000 in
four yearA. On the whole il Was 4
meeting those present will remem-
In fUf soEns Time. Picker took
Havalenh scalp and put il up IN the
skaFrett ID An.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-09-16

The independents gloat over the
Of Robert Buchanan to
their party. They are welcome to
him. He has been q standing can
nidate for office at Sioux Falls for
many years, and every time he fail
Ell 10 get what he wanted he threat
ened 10 bolt. Il is a good thing for
the republican party that the old
fellow has at last carried out his
threat. Buchanan 10 q fair sample
Of = large majority Of the party he
jumps into. OF his bolt the Siouz
Falls Press says:
Robert Buchanan has topped and
bolted simply and solely and entire
" because he couldn't get his Office
itch scratched further in the repub-
lican party.-and therefore as .
stumper for the Independents he
will 6nd himself conserving with
most congenial company.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1892-09-16

The Independent papers are pub
fishing what they say is Sheldon's
speech At Mitchell touching foreign.
srs. Let us nee. The Kaneas virago,
Mrs. Lease said at the Omaha con.
vention:
"llve us Gen. Weaver and not
only tho mothers, but the very chill
dren will battle for him. Give him
TO us and we will drive from Ameri-
can shores the English and Irish
with their stolen goods"
Mrs. Lease il stumping Sonth Da-
kots, and her views are gospel 10 al
lance leaders. None Of the indie
pendent press has attempted 70 de-
ny her words. The independents
are consistent fellows.