The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-08-30
NEARLY COMPLETED,
arrangements for Bi-msta||ic Meeting
at Crescent Park.
manager Boydsn viii Be Prepared 10 Feed
and Care for $4,000 PEOPLE. :

Ihe arrangements for the bic ,bra.
oays meeting Of the New England ~,
s"e'"',ic League at Crescent Park. or
saturday. Sunday and Monday next
are practically completed. with the ex.
ceptlon OF a few minor details,
AZ is expected that the event will q,
tract thousands from all parts Of Ne,y
England not only those in svmna,h,.
with the silver wing of the nen,o
craic party, but many others who viii
DE curious to see and to hear the fa j.
NOUS speakers who have been secured
10 preach the latter day political rosnsI
as interpreted from their own viow-
point
The meetings will be held each after
noon and evening within the big sbou
srouhd enclosure, where there will be
seating accommodations for nearly ~
oOo people and plenty of standing room,
Tor as many more. A speakers stora
VIII De erected in the centre of the
sIounas. 50 constructed that il is ex-
peeteu ,, that all the speakers may be
nearu osunctly by all within sound of
tnelr voices; ana excellent music will
pe rendered by the Banda NapoH
On saturday afternoon and evenin,
,he llst OF speakers will include Judge
James M. narvin OF Covington. Nv. col
henry .. Kent of Lancaster. N III
eX-Gov: John p. Altgeld of Chicago
hon. Thomas j. Gargan of Boston ara
u. ;. Senator Benjamin R. Tillman ~
South Carolina. Vi
sundays speakers Will include in ad
dition 10 Senator Tilman. who will no
present on all three days, ex-senator
Ioseph Blackburn of Kentucky. Repre-
sentative j. J. Lentz OF Ohio. Hon Nj
i FRANK OF Portland. Me. and Repre-
sentative David A. DeArmond of Mis-
souri,. Va WIS
on Labor day the oratorical attrao
ions VIII be OF brilliant character. and |
inons Vhose announced to sneak are
teN. MI. Bisbee of Chcopee. Mass |
representative j. c. Slbley OF PennsyI, |
ANA ohver Hazard Perry Belmont of /
NEWPORT. representative II. c. Naphen |
u Boston, Gov. Benjamin McNfillen of |
tennessee and Senator Tillman.
such an array OF speakers has never
,eiore peen presented in this state. and
Is expected that the fires Of ein-
uence and rhetoric will blaze with nm
'recedented effect.
Manager Boyden OF Crescent Park
neil asked again yesterday regarding
ne report that some OF the speaknrs
light appear elsewhere. smiled AMI as
ured his qucstioner that they vouId
Q heard nowhere else than AT Cree,ont
ARK We'll as the old Confederafes
sed to say said Mr.. Boyden. "I reck-
n the Journal Is a little hit off avnIn
would better keep its reporters a IN.
= better posted before going 20 press
you want TO hear the speeches como
Crescent Park. where you will NOT
My see the speakers but have lots OF
IN. am struggling hard 10 give ev |
rybOdy the best time possible and |
md everybody home happy. In the |
leanthne. ] am awfully thankful Ia |
he Journal for keeping the ball roll
In the expectation of the presence of
loirnous CROWDS special arrangements
'e peing made at Crescent Park for
eir entertainment. 10 is well known |
'at its ordinary facilities are Far SUI
'rior TO those Of any other New Eng
nj shore resort which fact had much {
DO WIKI the desire OF the commit |
? TO hold the meetings there. hui \
csc facilities have been largely auo-
ented. and Mr. Boyden saws ba is
epared 10 feed and care FOR 20 600 I'm
On satisfactory manner that not oniv
" no one - away hungry. but fh4f 7
.Nboiy VIII go home happv gltfs- .
Il and contented. and feeling fbat M Z
ly has be enjoyed the privii go of y
eing and hearing SOM of Tho mot u
nons political speakers ln the coun y
=. but that he has had fun morsv'e Z
nth IN every respect. has suffered ~, | e.
and has had the b. | p
nc ~ his lfe. for scores " special
fractions Will he provided FOR The on $
'tainnent N Tho thoussnds who are D
pssctsd from all psrts Of New Eng a