Town Meeting and Election Results Dialogue in Bristol
The April Town Meeting in Bristol was held with Moderator J. R. Bullock presiding. Polls opened 10 AM and closed 6 PM, but turnout was light and many Republican voters failed to respond. The meeting considered building a town facility for the Normal School and housing, with Bayley and others re-elected to the General Assembly.
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Bristol Train of Artillery Elects Officers at Armory
At the annual meeting held at their Armory on Pharaday April 2, the Bristol Train of Artillery elected officers for the coming year. Elisha M. Wardwell was named Colonel with C. A. Greene resigning as vice Colonel. E. Horton became Captain, J. A. Gladding Major, and A. White Lieutenant. Key noncommissioned officers appointed include 1st Sargent Gorham and 2nd Sargent Dunbar, with others named for 4th company posts.
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Spain and Mexico in flux amid Cuba and expedition fears
A Havana letter notes Spain shows military displays but fears risking an attack on Mexico without England and France guarantees. The Madrid Times correspondent questions expedition success and costs, while filibusters and Cuban sympathizers await a first strike that could draw volunteers to Cuba and aid Mexico.
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Boy Sentenced to Death in Quebec Assizes
A 14 year old boy was tried at the Quelot Assizes for the murder of a 9 year old boy last October. He was convicted and sentenced to death but mercy was recommended to the Governor by the judge and jury.
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Panama riot dispute strains New Granada government
New Granada rejects blame for riot damage in Panama and refuses to meet demands. The New Granada ministerial mission reports failure. commissioners Bowda and Masse return home amid diplomatic friction at the State Department.
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Two New York Murder Figure In River Rowboat Discovery
A rowboat with a dead man was found tied to a pier on the East River in New York City. John Williams surrendered to police claiming he was shot by a garroting party, but authorities suspect he and the victim were robbing a vessel when the shootings occurred.
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Fire damages dwelling on Beac road comounted Newport News
Fire last evening damaged the dwelling house of Mr Oakley on Beac road. The house is currently unoccupied. Considerable damage was caused before the flames were extinguished.
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Curious Case of Dr Darling Counterfeiting Plan
A New York incident involves Dr Darling who in a store tried to pass a forged S1000 note at the Bank of the Republic. He was arrested after a magistrate saw a photograph of the bills taken to test counterfeiting and learned the photographer had photographed bills for him at three banks.
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Wistar’s Balsam Advertised For Cures
An old fragment touts Wistar's Balm as a remarkable remedy with claims of “great courage” against northern climate terrors and many wonderful cures. The ad emphasizes its efficacy and broad use.
Debate on the Supreme Court and Judge resignations
A Boston Journal review recalls Daniel Webster on a court of expediency. It notes Judge Stary leaving the bench of the Supreme Court and Harvard professorship, with his death preventing the move. The Prov. Post reports a suicide in Greenville by Joseph Carr a jeweler after a rejected romance with Miss Mathewson. The tragedy details a private letter and the community’s mourning.
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India Rubber Discovery Reported by Correspondent
A correspondent describes a material from an Indian Rubber discovery by Joseph E. Ware. The article notes the material has properties suitable for export and could be shaped for practical use.
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Auction at No 31 Bond Street Hides Late Doctor Burdell Furnishings
Surrogate granted a public administrator’s auction of Dr Hagvey Burdell’s furniture at 31 Bond Street. Crowds, mostly women, watch as items tied to the Burdell case fetch high prices amid speculation on Eckel and Alva Cunningham. Coroner attended weeks earlier. scene described with mixed humor.
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