Abandoned Goods Sale Notice and Town Accounts
An advertisement details Armbadaie & Co selling valuables for one dollar each via sealed certificates with associates in every county, promising fair chances for gold watches and more. The piece also lists Bristol Town finances for 1863 1864 1865 with payments to watchmen lamp keepers and civil officers and a summary balance of 4999 94.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrbatdale & CO
Dusi Eh Moe
Nis
Towl End
Exery Certiésate
Arraanda & CO
Broadway
N.Y
Wm.j.m
Dunbar Ticht
J. Manchester
Bradford
Bennett
Robert Dunbar
Bennett Munro
Turner Services
N.S Greene
Greene
Usher
Drury Medalend & Pub
L. A. Martin
Briggs
R & M1adling
Coggeshall
W Simmons
Francis Boura
Shore Road
L Horr
Boat of Man
Pearse
Fasterbrooks
M. E. Tanner Clezo
N.obetch
Wm. R. Taylor
L Wardwell Services
Armory
Corret
G & Wk
Albert Sparks
M- Richardson
J. R. Balfork
B. Devol
Peter
Geo. Tilley
Toma Hall
Weel Miller
J.D. Waldron
Bearste
C. F. Simmons
W. Church
Henry Wardwell
Burgess Sdndries
Ordee Frank Gladding
Sam'l Thompson
H. Prisbie
Hangah
Binks
Betsey Waldron
M. Marvin
At&t J Usher Coal & Groceries
L. W. Briggs Medical Services
N. N.xCble Coatsandry
Q. E. M Wardwell Goods
Oi Hams Steam Mil Coat Wood
J.B. Monre
Mara
Sandry
J. Lewis
Rachel Gogershall
J. W. Pearce
Q' Brien
B. Kimball
J. NM. Pearce
Robe
H. Brown
Duffy
J.callahan
Mr. Ennis
Q. Munro
RA Maxfield Wash
Bentley
Henry Brown
Mary White
Sarah Peabodie
J. McLear
Riley
Pheney
Aldencash
Mra Walker
N. Manchester
Clough
Annual Stockholders Meeting Elects Bank Officers
The Commercial Bank held its annual stockholders meeting on a Monday in which Edward J. Babbitt was reelected president and J N Burgess named to a post. A dividend was declared for after the 17th inst. The notice lists directors and officers for the year ahead and includes ads about boot and shoe stock clearance and a fowl boat found in Narragansett Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward 3. Babbitt
J.N. Burgess
Narragansett Bay
Pappoosesquaw
H. Coggeshall
Benj Tilley
Consider the Lilies in the Garden of the Master
A devotional poem invites reflection on God’s care as a gardener tends human hearts. It parallels planting, watering, and growth with souls, urging readers to consider the lilies and to treat others with divine compassion as the Master watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eay
Charity Begins at Home in a Village Kitchen Scene
A destitute boy named Johnny comes to Mrs Lane for a torn knee patch and hot supper while Aunt Malinda and Mrs Shaw discuss charity. The Lane household debates helping others versus family duties, leading to a charity fair and a dramatic reveal that Johnny is actually Mrs Lane's son. The tale ends with Johnny’s improved situation and a reminder of a mother's true duties.
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Malinda
Society For
Higuunt
Johnny
Tirs
Lane
Nancy
John
Betsey
Jane
Yuu Abwiys
Anak Niod Duoghnots
Mire
Haeband
Mrs. Shaw
John Thorons
Pooland
Squire Mayo
Mither
Jadies
Fane
Mago
Gane Wauch
Mra Lane
Mre Lane
Sister Shaw
Muloda Lane
Bain
Mr. Shaw
Port
Suhnuy
Tesson
Mia Shaw
Ataya
Proverbial Adages On Virtue And Folly In Old Text
A stream of archaic maxims warns that quick promises and sly tricks betray trust. It contrasts bold deceit with prudent restraint, urging humility, virtue, and careful judgment over hollow words and sham generosity. The verses repeat moral contrasts and cautionary judgments.
Understanding Tree Wound Healing Through Natural Processes
An article explaining how tree wounds heal, advising removal of dust and splinters, applying protective coverings, and using natural resins or clays. It discusses stump cutting levels, bark alignment, and gradual layering to encourage proper healing and prevent decay. Observes outcomes from different pruning practices and emphasizes patient, minimal intervention.
The Value of Accuracy in Daily Experience
A historical note emphasizes accuracy as essential to progress in business and life. It argues steady attention to details and precise speech and actions as hallmarks of trained judgment, noting many struggle to define facts clearly and that small matters often decide outcomes.
Washingtons Arlington Estate Becomes Military Cemetery
The Arlington property once owned by George Washington Parke Custis is now used as a government burial ground for Union soldiers. About 250 acres host thousands of graves, with Freedmen's Village established on cleared land. Wooden grave markers list soldier names, units, and regiments, each painted white.
Adonis North Carolina Seeks Seven Wives and a Jail Break
A lively tale follows a young North Carolina man who courtships many brides, lands in prison after marriage spree, escapes by clever ruse, and resurfaces amid a sensational chase with a heavy reward. A nearby conversion scene contrasts worldly misdeeds with religious fervor, reflecting on fidelity and moral instruction.
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Jown Ain North Caraling
Gal
Ymen’s Moore
Hon
Toie
Acts Amending Rhode Island Statutes and Census Provision
The document summarizes amendments proposed by the General Assembly including payments to bondholders for military duty and a 1865 census act to enumerate inhabitants and voters. It outlines sections on bond payments per day, census scope in cities, appointment of agents, and penalties for neglect or deceit with monetary fines and possible imprisonment.
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Committee On
Mustim
General Assembly
Fordigiers
Sasenecea
Rosrit
Vail
Wiharch
Tuwna
Joan BR. Banristr
Seorgthry
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United States
Burkes
Ope Street
Gradford Street
Sy. E
Mount Hope
New York
Providence
Rehobeth
D. A
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Giaddewill
E.M Wardwell
Stone Market
Hope
Church Streets
WM. B. Kimball
S Chains
Diamond wTewada
California
Seta
Cameo
Mal
River Extension
See
Iler Ford
Sidney D'Wolf
Munro's
Herowith
P. Duffy
Om Treas
J. Babbitt
Canonerci
Bristo
Chris
B. Hyde Atéondi
Baker Board
A. Martin Med
Edward Fish
C. L. Baker
Thomas Norris
Bowen Nattend
Garith Hesrge
Ttrel To
Wn - Blake
Fun
Schnold
Henry S Latham
Migh
Rich Fliat Grammar
Arnold
Abby
Manro Cent Pri
Augusta
Baxter Agst
BR Morse
Wardwell North Priory
Brad
Prmide & Intermedis
Brown State Street
Greene Thimmar
Easterbrooke
Shepard
Gole North
Tiley
A. B. Wardwell
J. Glad i Og
G. Tilley
J. Waldron
J .N. Cole
MD Bounes
Igafer & Sot
James Horn
Brownell
Cole & Son Glass
Chas Lergmann
Jeremiah Mary E Sparks
Hama
K Phillip
AT & TJ
Tilley
Luther
Ladding
Landwich
Veron
ASV
Merchants Bank
Mey Engine House
Edmond Doty
Easterbrooke Do
J. B. Sparks
Francis Bourn
Allert Sparks
Donney & Wis Glass &c U
Folk and Work
Diman Cartage “Tye
C'Folgan Falo
Charity
Bone and
Ardhbrond
Miry Grace Osspine
Anton
Ateal
Arlington Mansion
Pacinating
Adonis
Ting
Amiles
Laws OF
Rhode
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