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A. J. EROMLEY, CASII GIROCEXIRR 123 PLAINFIELD STREET, Jounstox, R, 1 A FULL LINE OF GROCERIES and PROVISIONS, FLOUR, Grain, Wooden Ware, Etc. Fine Goods and Low Prices: CALL AND EXAMINE OUR STOCL ## Goods Delivered Promptiy, Freeof Charge. Assignee’s Sale | Must be sold within 30 Days. THE STOCK OF J. H. LINNELL & CO., 27 Olneyville Square. Goods Sold at a Great Sacrifice A full assortment of Kitch en Furnishing Goods, Gas and Water Pipes, Chimney Flumes, Tin, Earthen and Glassware. All kinds of Brooms and Brushes, Refrig erators, Farming tools, Milk Cans, Bird Cages, Ltc. Come Early, Per Order Assignee. The stock of J. H, Linnell & Co.. has heen removed to No. 5 Hartford Streeot. opposite Horse Car Barn. The stock is being sold without regard to cost. E. P. HOLBROOK, (SUCCESSOR TO J. M. WHALKY.) Blacksmithing, Horse Shoeing and Jobbing. Wheelwright Shop Connected. Pasticalar Attention Paid %o Interfering Orerneaching and Lame Ronser PRICES LOW, Satisfaction’ Guaranteed. 189 & 134 Plainfield Street, JOHNSTON, R. 1 OLNEYVILLE HOTEL RESTAURANT. Ladies’ and Gents' Dining Rooms, MEALS AT ALL HOURS. ROOMS TO LET, ~-A ‘35 Ticket sold for "fl} Open Sunday from 8 A, M. to 8 1. M, T. P. ROBBINS, PROP, TO IL.E"T. SPRINGER’S HALL, MONDAY, THURSDAY AND FRIDAY EVENINGS, This is the best Society Hall in Olneyville Inquire at 925 High Street, J. H. SPRINGER. Tt Will Pay You to have your CARRIAGES PAINTED BY Adna T. Howe, 1 Stokes St. Olneyville. Houses for Sale ! —().‘_ Oak Street, Chapin Ave., Wood St., Diamond and Appleton St, House Lots in all parts of the City. INQUIRK OF John Bagsott, REAL ESTATE BROKER, 1T WOOD STREET. Johnston - Market, 108 Plainfield St. THE BEST PLACE TO BUY MEAT, VEGETABLES and FRUIT. WM. L. BROWN, Propriteor. GUODS DELIVERED. The fair season is here in all its glory. Miss Lettie Wynn is recovering from a severe illness. Neat as a pin—the job printing done at the Tivgs oftice, Miss Gertrude E. PhLillips has gone to Wickford for a two weeks visit. Arnold Huller has been suffering from a severe attack of the hay fever. Mrs. W. D. Harris and son are spending a few weeks at Worcester, Muss, W. H. Place is preparing to erect several new houses on Rocky Hill avenue. Dr. W. V. Morrison has been spending a few days at Bourne, Mass., this week. Samuel Wynn and family have returned from their summer sojourn at Grant's Station, Deputy Sheriff 0. C. Coodell, of East Providence, was in town Monday on business. Attention is called to Miss Ida T. Weeden's advertisement in the Times this week. Chevalier Ira Paine and wife are now at their home on Delaine street after a summer spent at Bristol, Mr. Arnold Huller, the Plainficld street baker, and wife, have returned from a brief vigit to the White Mountains. On Tuesday, Webb's new bakery on Manton avenue, with the proprietor, teams and employes in the foreground, was photographed by Mills & Son. Dr. Davis and two neices, of Plaintield, Conn., have been visiting this week at C. W. Thompson's, Manton avenue, The Emmet Cadets, of Providence, will attend the fair of Court Thomas A. Doyle on Wednesday evening the 26th inst. The services of the Olneyville Cadet Fife and Drum band have been secured for the fortheoming Bud of Hope, M. U,, fair. Willilam R. Randall who returnad from the West last spring has again entered the reel estate and insurance business in Providence. Misses Mary and Gertie Mason, of Philadelphia, who have been visiting at Judge PLillips® for the past three weeks, have returned home, 8. L Adams. who had carried on a bakery business in Twichell's block on High street for the past four months, has given up the business. The pupils of the Sunday school of the Church of the Messiah will enjoy a picnic at Roger Williams Park to-day, taking the 10 o'clock train on the Stonineton railroad. Adjutant Charles Meegan, of Conclave 30, K. 8. F., has returned from New York, where he attended the Foresters' demonstration which occurred the first part of this week, Nellinger, the well known Westminster street tailor, has an advertisement in this paper which should be read by persons desiring fine fltting custom made clothing at reasonable prices, Work has been begun on a new brick barn to take the place of the wooden structure owned by the Union Railroad Co. The barn will have stalls for five hundred horses. N. B. Horton is the contractor. Peter Burke, salesman with Talbot & Co., has beon suffering from malaria for some time, and on Tuesday he departed for the bealthful hills of Seituate to endeavor to shake off the annoying and obstinate disease. Mr. Charlee Warren and Miss Lizzie Ramsden were married at the Church of the Messiah, Thursday evening. After the ceremony a reception was held and a collation gerved at their future residence on Joslin street. Charles Phillips, the polite assistant at A. Lake's establishment, and Lewis Duffy, the right hand man at W, D, Harris' emporium, are making arrange ments for a week's gojourn among the granite hills of New Hampshire, Mrs. Adele Foley, the efficient operator at the office of the Postal Telegraph Co, has been enjoying a well earned vacation this week, at Newport. Miss Alice Fisl, operator at the same company's office at North Attleboro, has been supplying her place. C.J. Claflin & Co., furniture dealers at 333 Westminster street, Providence, have leaged the commodious three story build ing, 218, 220 and 222 Broad street, and will remove there October Ist. In the meantime goods will be sold at a tre mendous sacrifice at their present head quarters. It is understood that the Athletica, of this village, are to be drawn into the Providence Football and Cricket Associ ation. This step will add much to the treasury of the latter named organization. Some of the Association favor the ad. mission into the organization of the Atlantics as they claim that the latter is the strongest club in the state and they will also attract large crowds. On Tuesday, a teamer and a shoveller, employed by the town of Johnston in the work of curbing the upper end of Plain field street, became involved in some difficulty and resorted to blows to settle the affair. The teamer, & young man, is said to have begun the fght, and he was promptly worsted by his opponent, who was much his senior. But his misfortunes did not end here as he was quickly dis charged by the Highway Commissioner. The Union Opera and Dramatic Society at & recent meeting elected the following officers: President, J. E. Bolan; Vice President, E. A. Bingleton: Secretary, Charles 8. Cook ; Treasurer, J. G, Dolbel; Assistant Treasurer, James Cannell; Business Manager., L. L. Green; Stage Manager, J. L. Simone; Assistaut Stage Manager,J. 8. Suydam. The society is now rehearsing Uncle Tom's Cabin which will be produced this fall at Dyer's Opera House and “The Chimes of Normandy” will be given later. Mr. Joseph Huller, of this place, is on a visit to friends in New York. Miss Ida Weeden, the High street milliner, visited Boston, Tuesday. N.B. Church has been in Boston several days this week, purchasing fall and winter goods Mr. Herbert Brodhead, of Johnston, returned Monday from a two months visit to Englagd. The Olueyville second eleven will try conclusions with the Thorntons at Thorn ton, this afternoon, Mrs. Arthur G Chamberlain has re turned from a pleasant visit of several weeks with friends at Lawrence, Mass, William C. Fuller and wife returned Tuesday from an enjoyable visit to the various watering places in New York state. The ecricket game between the Ashtons and Thorntons, at Thornton, Saturday last, gyas decided a draw on account of the rain. Conductor Charles Butfington, of the Brook street line, is another victim of malaria and has gone to Secituate to recuperate, Mr. Fred Wickes, one ot the book keepers at the Atlantic-Delaine Mills, has returned home from his vacation, which he passed pleasantly at Pittstield, Mass. The funeral of Miss Jessie Brown was solemnized at the Church of the Messial Tuesday afternoon, in the presence of a lurge assemblage of sorrowing friends, The deceased was a communicant of the Church of the Messiali, a member of its Sunday school and a pupil at the Provi dence High school. Rev. 1. H. Co croft gave a touching and appropriate address and the choir rendered several beautiful selections, Mrs. Fred Clacke died at the house of her mother-in-law, Mgs. Abbie Clarke, Sunday night. The funeral services were held Thursday afternoon, Rev, T, H. Cocroft officiating. R. K. Atwood, Judge W. A, PLiliips, Frank Irous and Town Sergeant Carroll acted as bearers. The burial took place at Swan Point Cemetery, Mrs. Clarke previous to her marriage was a very popular and efli cient teacher in istrict 15, Johnston, The wvacant store in Dyers' Opera House has again been let to be used for a restaurant, this time by Spooner & Stewart, who expect to open the same to-day. It is the plan of the new firm to run a lunch room with popalar prices. Mr. Spooner has for years been engaged in the restaurant business in the city, and is experienced in all its details. Mr. Stewart has had some twenly years experience as a cook, and was lately with A. J. Tillinghast & Son, of Page street, Providence. Various rumors have been going th rounds this week to the effect that tle Rough and Ready Basge Ball Club was to play with the Business Men's team for §5O, and also that the firemen refused to play unless the Business Men would put the same team in the field as played at Oukland Beach. The only foundation to these rumors is the challenge of the Business Men which appeared in the Sunday Telegram, and which has not been accepted by the manager of the Rough and Ready team. Manager Beane states that the games heretofore played by the Firemen nine have been friendly contests and they do not care to play any differently. Furthermore the Roughs have received egeveral challenges, all perhaps that they can aecommodate this season. A game 18 being arranged between them and a nine composed of conductors und drivers of the Union R, R, Co., which will probably take place week after next. The club has also received a challenge from the Greenville Firemen's nine, and it is understood that the Provi dence Fire Department want to obtain patiefaction for their erushing defeat of last week., Thursday is the most conven ient day on which the Rough and Readys can play, and next Thursday the team is invited by Manager Beane to enjoy a field day at Sugsafras Point and partake of the Abel Reynolds' clambake given under the aurpices of Woonasquatucket Encampment. el Church News, The repairs at the Broadway Baptist church are nearly completed. Bexides repairing the damage done by lightning, new supports have been placed under the floor and the fence on the outeide received wsome needed repaire. The church received §2OO for damage from the insurance companies, At a meeting of the Broadway Baptist church held Sunday atternoon after the regular service, the letter prepared by the clerk of the church to be gent to the annual meeting of the Warren Association was read and sixteen delegater to the Association were chosen. This association will be held the last of the month, with the Second Baptist church of Newport, - - Cadet Base Ball Club Record for IKBSB, A# the base ball seasnon is about at a close the TiMes presents to its readers the record of the only representative ball club in this vicinity that has played over twenty gamer during the season of 1588, the Olneyville Temperance Cadets' ball team being the only nine Iu this village who have played over this number. Th's season base ball Las received the substantial support that it should in this thriving village. Through the efforts of the energetic manager of the Cadet club, Mr. Edward Gearin, the admirers of the national game have had opportunity of witnessing a large percentage of the erack amateur ball@eams of both Massachusetts and this state pilay on the Merino grounds. The Cadets’ season opened April 28th, and up to Beptember st they have played 23 games in which thé¥y have won 16 and lost 7. The following are the scores of the games on the home grounds with the various clubs, Cadets 13, Athletics 5; Rhode Islands 17, Cadets 14; Cadets 11, Colored Grays 1; Cadets 20, Athleties 12; Cadets 27, Dex ters 2; Wanskucks #, Cadets 5; Cadets 5, Cranstons 4; Cadets 12, Mantons 4; Lonsdales 11, Cadets 10; Cadets 14, Emmets (of Woonsocket) 6; Atlantics (cf Pawtucket) 5, Cadets 4; Cadets 10, Wam suttas 7; Cadets 17, Mantons 6; Cadets 22, Atlantics (of Smith Hill) 2; Cadets 3, Pascoags 1 The scores in the games out of town were as follows: At Woonsocket, Cadets 3, Emmets 2; at Cranston, Cadets 22, Cranstons 4; at Wanskuck, Wanskucks %, CCadets 8; Wanskucks 7, Cadets 6; at Lounsdale, Cadets 4, Lonsaale 0; at Water | ford, Waterfords 15, Cadets 2. In the two games at Rocky Point with the Eddy Points, the Cadets won Loth by scores of ' 4tooand 6 to 2. ‘ Three of the above games were over nine innings, one, with the Wanskucks, : being thirteen innings while the Athletics and Atlanties of Pawtucket were ten ! . Cluning games. In the total number of ' gpmes the Cadets have a total of 219 ; runs, to their opponents’ 128; total base | hits, Cadets 206, oppenents 170, During the season Murray has pitched 20 games, striking out 231 men, while the pitchers Cof the opposing clubs in the 23 games ’nuly struck out 167, giving Murray a majority of 64 over all the other pitchers | combined. In the total errors made the Cadets arve credited with 132, opponents | 238, Dow - Sawin, The wedding of Mr. Kelsey Dow and Ervina Sawin took place Wednesday evening at the residence of the bride's parents, Dr, and Mres, 1. W. Sawia, on Broadway, in the presence of a large gathering of friends. The ceremony was performed by Rev, W, H. Harriman, of the Pilgrim chureh, The ushiers were My, Colwell, Mr. Pierce, Mr. Tyler, and My, Cleveland, The bride was attired in a light blue Fayal silk and carvied a bouquet of Marshal Niel roses. Miss Ida Sawin, sister of the brde, wore a handsome pink satin with white lace overdress. Mra, Henry Manchester white satin with white plumes in her hair. Mrs., Cora Bishop Stone and Mrs, Elsbree wore white satin trimmed with white lace. Mrs. Albert Angell, of Wash ington, D. €., wore a handsome black lace dress, trimmed with natural flowers, Among the presents was a check of $5OO trom the bride's parents; a hand some etching fiom Mrs. Dow's class in the Roger Williams Sunday School; a French clock from Miss Ida Sawin and a great many articles of silver ware and bric-a-brac. After an elegant collation had been served by Tillinghast the newly married couple took the miduight train for New York., On their return they will take up their residence at the Chestnut street house, PBASE BALL The Athleties will play the Lonsdales on the Eagle street grounds to day, while at the Merino grounds the Cadets will have as their opponents the Wanskueks, The Atlantics succeeded in defeating the champicn Wanskucks and the umpire ina game of base ball on the Eagle street groands, Saturday last, by a score of 8 to h. Among the spectators present was Juck Ashton, the well known pugilist, Two nines, one from the combine room of Atlantie Mill No. 1, and the oyersers of the three mills combined, tried con clugions in a game of base ball on the Eddy lot last Baturday, The oversers plainly showed the combers that they were the “Boge’ nine by defeating them by a score of 18 to 11, The National Worsted MUI nine were to cross bats with the Mt, Pleasants, lnet Saturday, but the latter club failed to show up and as the Nationals were bound that the crowd should not be dis appointed a picked nine was pat into the field agninst the Nationals, The picked nine proved to much for the worsted boys defeating them by a score of 9 to 1, Fully five hundred of the admirers of the Cadet ball team boarded the special train which left the Plainfield street depot Baturday last, for Pascong, to witness the contest between the Cadets and the Pascoags., Owing to the derail ment of an engine sbhove Georgiaville the train did not reach ite destination until near 4 o'clock. When the large party alighted from the train the Barrill villites thought that the town had been captured by the enemy. After walking a wile the ball grounds, a very poor gpecimen of the diamond field, was reached and three minutes practice was allowed the Cadets to get into trim for the game, which opened auspiciously for the Pagcoags, they scoring two runs in the first inning, due to the Cadets’ loose pluying. Inthe second inning the Cadeta played a steadier game, but at this stage rain began falling in torrents and the game wan called. Then the Olneyville people began to seck shelter, while oceasionally the rain let up enough to allow the visitors to look over the town, whieh many of them, who did not belong to the Cadets, did. The train which was to bring the excursionists home was set down to leave Pascoag at 7 o'clock, but it was after % o'clock when the tram pulled out of the »tation. While the party were awaiting the arrival of the train several fights were started, from which many young men to-day display as mementoes black eyes and bruised faces. In regard to the fighting it must in justice to the Cadets, be stated that they were in no way counected with it, and it was due wholly to the crowd ratep the bounds of gooxd uature. The party arrived home from Pascong at 9:15, completely drenched as well an disgusted. ’ which always AMIESEMENTS. “The Dark sSecret, now runnng at the Providence Opera House, in the greatest piece of realism, stage setting and effects ever seen in Ameriea,” is the comment of the Providence Evening Telegram of Dncemmber 20, 1857, Manager Morrow has secured a return engagement of this great play, eommencing Monday Septem ber 17, whertit will be presented with an entire new wmet of scenery, costumes, boats and steam launches on a river of real water, measuring upwards of 5000 cubie feet, The great Henley Regatte scene, with the popular oarsman, George Hosmer, in his racing shell, the old church by the river, with 'he atlempted drowning and rescue of May Joyce, are indeed startling and exciting episodes that can only be seen in the Dark Secret, One of the most striking novelties of the State Fair will be the marriage, of & young and handsome couple in the bridal car of a new balloon now being made by Jamas and James K. Allen, who have charge of the ascension. A large enclos ure will be roped off on the inside of the track and a platform built and carpeted, beside this platform the bridal car will be securely held. The bride and groom, Lridesmaids and best man will be driveu into the enclosure in a new and elegant carviage. After the bridal party have taken their places in the ear the officiating clergy man will perform the ceremony and the car will be cut loose and for the first time in the history of this world a bridal tour will be commenced by the ascension of & balloon. The bridal car will be handsomely decorated for the oceasion and a table will be furnished and placed inside of the enclosure for the display of presents, and may life so brilliantly started be a success, Dusiness at the Westminster Musee during the week just past has been truly phenomenal, and in three instances the gates Lave been closed and people turned away, the large opera house being totally inadequate to accommaodate the patrons, It would geem that Messrs, Macomber & Stone have struck a popular vein, For the coming week another big combina tion is announced, It embraces such artists as the famous comedians, School craft and Coes, svhio will present their act entitled “Mrs. Ditmus' Party,"” Maude Beverly, the best of all serio comies, Frank Lester, Harry West, Lillie Selbini, the Stare T'win Sisters, Vietorelli Brothers, Donavan and Allbright, Wood and Ditson and Prof. Morley's Fatn Morgana. In the Curio Halls that strange freak of nature, the cow with two udders, Frank and Annie Howard, tatooed people, Pene wick, the balloon man, the fat girl, the boy Hercules, the monkey theatre and Tippoo, the mammoth hippopotamus, - NORTH sCIIuA e, The schools began Monday with a good attendance, Henry Bucklin has sold his eider will to parties in Foster, On Thuarsday evening of last week the regular fortnightly bean supper was beld ut the BDaptist vestry. Mrs KEdward Austin has been in Dan ielsonville during the week, on account of the lness of her sister, Mr. Kimball and wife, of Dristol, have been spending several days this week at the residence of Mrs, Fernando Wood, Johinathan Davis died at his residence near the Old Bank, last week, and was buried at the Smithville Cemetery, Mon dny. Alderman Henry T, Root and family, of Providence, who have been encamped on the shores of Lake Moswansicut for She past two months, returned to their city home, Monday. Stephen Kimball, a former resident of Seituate, died at Block Island on Wed nesday of lust week and was bhrought bere for burial, the funeral services being held Baturday afternoon at the revidence of his mother, about two miles west of the village., Rev, O. M Still, of East Greenwich, war the speaker at the Baptist church last Sunday afternoon and evening, deliv ering two able ad Iresses on the subject of temperance. Mr, Still is a pleasant spenker and his sensible remarks evi dently met with the approval of his audiences, In the evening the question diawer method was adopted, and the various questions propounded were answered very satisfactorily, MANITON, Charles Burne is sick with malarial fever, Myw. Alexander Paisley has been quite ill thin week, Job printing of every description done atl the Timesp Oflice, George Arnold i recovering from an attack of typhoid fever, Mr. Kelly, of Chalkstone avenue, haw been on the wick list this week, Fred Whitney, of Montana, who i visit ing relatives here, will make California his future home, NSeveral members of Anchor Lodge vie ited Manufacturers Lodge, of Olneyville, Tuewday evening Mr. Finnegan who was injured at Par cong last Baturday and reported dead, in still eonfined to his home on Norwood AaAvenue R. A. Bailey. of Danielsonville, Conn., treasurer of the Quinnebaug Brick Co,, and a member of Republican Btate Cen tral Committe of Connecticut, visited this place, Monday, on business. The new fishing #mack, owned by Mes wre. Emhoff, Bwindell and Thurber, in still on the ways in Coates’ barn. It is expected that it will be launched with appropriate ceremonies next week, J. F. Wade ix the degigner and architect, St Thomas' fair will cpen next Tuoes day evening in Holden's hall. Addressey will be made by Hon, K. D. McGuinness, Ex Secretary of State; Gen, John M. Breunan, Ex-Alderman; Alexander A, McCaughlin, Esj. and others, The Emmet Temperance Cadetw, of Providence, will attend the Bt, Thomas church tair, in Holden's Hall, next Wed nesday evening The Cadetn, under the command of Capt. William O'Drien, will arrive here ina party wagon at .45 p,m., and will make a street parade. During the evening they will also give an exhi bLition drill. Anchor Lodge held a regular meeting Monday evening. The first degree was conferred upon one candidate, After the adjournment of the lodge the fair com mittes held a very profitable session and report excellent progress. At a recent meeting the ladies interested in the falr organized with the following officers, Mre. A. O. Coates, president; Mrs. W. K. Evans, secretary and Mr. Edward Evanus, treasurer. WEBB'S HOME MADE BREAD BAKERY. IS THE PLACE TO BUY FRESH BREAD, CAKE AND PASTRY, A Large Loaf of Home Made Bread for 10 cents, nothing better made. Buns and Hot Rolls, EVERY AFTERNOON from 4 to 6 o'clock. HOT BROWN BREAD & BEANS EVERY SUNDAY MORNING FROM 7 TO 10 O'CLOCK I nave also put on a NEW BREAD WAGON to solicit and deliver orders.— ORDERS LEFT AT THE STORE PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. Fruit, Gandies, Soda and Ice Cream. A. WEBB, BAKER, 1020 High Street, RRENMOVAIL? A. HARRIS Tackle, Dog Collars, Pocket Cutlery, &c. Wholesale and Retail, Guns, Fishing llns Itomoved To 163 Broad Street, Opp. City Hotel. Best Quality Goods at Bottom Prioes. Don't forget the New Number: LEATHER, LEATHER, LEATHER. Atlantic For Your which contain the above article; LEATHER. William ¥F'.- F'ollmmar, OUR LADIES" AND MEN'S §#2 SHOES EXCELL ALL OTHERS. FINE MILLINERY Arxrtistic T'rimmings. Miss Ida T, Weeden, Late of Paris House, 973 HIGH STREET, PROVIDENCE. FALL and WINTER STYLES Opening of YRIMMED HATS & BONNETS, October sth, C.T ALK It Bargains in Groceries | No place in Olneyville or Johnston where an Groceries bought . y C. T. Aldrich’s, Successor to Aldrich & Adams. 358 Plainfield Street, JOIINSTON, R. L Its Full Stock, Extra Quality of Goods, SOUARE DEALING AND LOW PRICES [las made the store a success, and it is growing in more general favor all the time. Everything ever sold at a Grocery and Market always on hand. Fresh Meats and Canned Goods Are kept constantly on hand, and I have a full line of Strictly Fresh Canned Goods CALL AND TRY ME AND GET MY PRICES. C. T. ALDRICH, No. 358 Plainfield Street, Johaston, R. 1. JORSE CAIS PARS TIIE DO GOODS DELIVERKD FRER 1. have also an abundance of- GO TO TIIx and Shoe Store Boot Boots and Shoes, Fall 11 MANTON AVENUE. Now Ready. CROCER line of first-class entire Meats can be and cheaper than at Parties Supplied. Olngyville, R. 1.