The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-02
CLOSING SEASON.
Unusual Attractions for Final Days
at Crescent Park.
Labor Day 10 Be Celebrated al Rocky Point
Col. ItWeIPs Offering.

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Practically, Labor day, VII ch MARKS
the close OF the regular season - eA-
tsnd.f over three days this year Tor
the big three days meeting under the
ausplces OF the New England Bimetai-
ltc League at Crescent Park naturally
has had the effect of making bo n sat
urlay and Sunday a part OF the La
bor day demonstration.
Entirely aside from the presence OF
tbe distinguished political orators, Mr.
povden announces that he has pre-
r,red 10 offer his patrons many more
attracfions. and more novel and better
ones than on any preceding Labor day.
I including number OF uilque
n,<ses with amusements or all klhds
galore. ,.,or,,io,s erao
c,n~erts and no end OF pleasing forms
~ entertainment. and IL IS pfohlIsSu
- ,,,arvbody who visits Crescent
park shall be sent home so thoroughly
dslIghtei that ne will say that ne mas
b,d tho hest time OF his life. Almost
eyerything in the way OF special iea-
lures will be entirely free; ana Oh Vhose
things that cost something II may
safely be sad that not pnay IL every
n,dv certain OF gstting his money
D,"r,h b,it probably never before AT
Rhode Island shore resort has the puo-
lic been able 10 secure so much leslu-
nate fun and enjoyment and entertain
ment for so little money as in the prts-
ent instance at Crescent Park.
with the immense crowds attracted
by the BIN tallc League meeting, the
Sunday and Monday attendance - eN-
pected TO surpass anything pelore
known at any resort on Narrdgansett
Bay: but with the exceptional tacllltlss
and equipment OF Crescent Park TINS
can result in no ombara.smsn mt TO The
management. which announces that II
fs prepared To feed 100000 people each
day and care for them in a way salts
fartorily and send them all home nap
nv and contented, their appetites tuliy
ann .as sad and their hearts full OF hap
uness Ii has always been the inva-
riable rule at Crescent Park not 10 take
advantage of big excursion DAY ana
serve an Inferior dinner, as Is too often
the custom at shore resorts; ana on
these big days il is announced that not
only VIII the famous Crescent Park
dinner be i'm every respect fully up to
III inyariable high and unapproached
standard. but that the menu mas peen
-uxtprsed and viii include all the DELI
cacies of the season, the 1ntentioh p"ihg
that every diner shall depart saying
that ne has enjoyed the best shore DIN
ner that he ever ate
The Banda Napoli, which has been
one of the most popular musical attrac-
tons ever offered at the Coney Island
OF the East and has won deservedly
high reputation by its admirable play
ing during the past season, viii give
free concerts both afternoon and even
ingwith programme specially arranged
TO please the lovers of the better class
of popular music including some or th'
latest descriptive compositions, ana al
the favorite soloists Will be heard II
popular selections. The Rhode ISLAND
| ladies' orchestra, which also has beer
| one of the most popular features OF tn,
mast three seasons, Will play both after
| moon and evening, rendering number
| of selections with vocal parts; and It's
| many admirers are sure OF treat. Sig
| Capone has brought his Banda Napol
| To a high standard OF efficiency ard
| placed IL in the front rank OF concert
! bands and Miss Spencer is TO be cred
| tied also with tlattering success in hel
| leadership of the orchestra. There VIII
| be dancing all day until late in the
| evening on Labor day, in the elegan,
| new dance hall. with music by Brig
! hams singing orchestra, without
| which Crescent Park would seem
| strange indeed: the chutes viii be in
! full operation. and the funnescope. the
| giant swing. the gypsy camp. the dou-
| ple-track toboggan. the Eden Musee,
| the shooting gallery, the microscope
| booth. the glass blowers, the exhibition
pf the man-hsh and the thousand and
one other amusement .aturee will af-
ford entertainment enough TO more
1
after pleasure.
The programme OF the Bimetallic
League meetings on Sunday and Mon
day introduces the following named fa-
NOUS silver tongued orators, the
speeches BEGINNING at . and p. m. on
each cav Suday. ex-Gov Altge.d of
Illinois. Senator Tillman of South Car
olina, ex-senator Blackburn OF Ken
tucky. Congressman Lentz of Ohio.
| Congressman Frank Of Maine aud Can-
( gressman DeArmond of Mssouri for
Monday, Senator Tillman OF South Car
olina. Congressman Sbley OF PennSyi-
wanna, Oliver Hazard Perry Belmon'
81 Newport, Congressman Naphen of
Boston. Gov. McAiillen Of Tennessee.
and Rev. Mr.. Bisbee OF Chicopee Mass.
There are ample Recommendations FOR
the seating Of thousands Of aud tors.
and there Is plenty OF standing room,
for many thousands more I'm the big
show groupds whore the speaking will
take place. and 20 which no admission
| Zee whatevey will be charged The
speaking will be from a stand specially
constructed In the centre OF the
grounds 20 render the voices OF tho
speakers audible al a long distancs.
| Probably never before has such an
array of political Oratorical talent been
presented I'M this state n in New Fnr-
land. as at this big hree-day nee inp
and the opportunity TO SEQ and hepr
these shining luminarles of the Fily yc-
Democracy Is one mat rs not likol. s,c1
70 hc presented again II Is To b. bo~ne
in r. nd. despite all reports to the con
trar% that none Of these speakers VIII
aprear at any other place IN lShode
Js,and eXcept az Crescent Park. and
ASIDE from The big crowds they vii,
surrey attract very large proportion
u 'ht Labor crowds that will turn cut
90 celebrate the holiday and soc tho
parade In Providence will. as usua'
wend their way ~ Crescent PARK III
enjoy good dinner and the remainder
Of the day I'm the many ways Offered
Of passng it there pleasantly and
| prohtably 10 rs expected. moreover
| that this class OF pfupfo will fhio yeia,