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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1851

Page

3

Woman Found Buried After Foul Play Suspected

An inquiry described a woman buried two weeks ago near Wiisepee with remains showing violent injuries and restraints. Coroner's jury ruled death due to foul play by an unknown assailant as physicians noted decomposition timing.

Wiisepee Widens Providence Journal

Seekonk Body Believed To Be Abby Cookson Case

The body found in Seekonk is identified as Abby Cookson wife of John Cookson of Pawtucket Massachusetts. Sister of Mrs Cookson recognizes rings and lower jaw teeth matching the deceased height aligns with Mrs Cookson. Pawtucket to New Bedford trip noted. husband Cuokeon suspected in prior quarrels. Authorities pursued Cuokeon and a Maine inquiry continues without final verification.

Seekonk Abby Cookeun John Cookeun Pawtecket Mass Buily Tugeday Mening In Oregon Rich Sufulk Abby Cunkson P Gentlewan Pawtucket Mansfield Maine

Extensive Mill Street Fire Engulfs Multiple Buildings

A major blaze on Mill Street last evening damaged or destroyed several structures including a factory, a shop, and residences. Firefighters fought flames from about 10 to 11 PM, with a steam engine building and a canal bleachery heavily affected. Incendiary suspicion arises as hose was cut during suppression. Insurance and loss figures are being tallied, with several mills owned by Ark Wright Manufacturing Company noted as heavily damaged or destroyed.

Mill Street Moulton & Ingraham Benefit Street Whayer Mowlwa & Iugréham Theo Cleveland & Bruthers Jacob Suagrave Fay Crawford Judd Mutealf Laylavette Wilkinson Millecet Ningeca Charles Treet James Saunders Oat Timue & Dwellingy Canal Ms Market Iaarhet Corporation North Mainaa Tant Lippitt, Manufacturing Company Simon H. Green Hartford Ofice Anothen Arkwright Manufacturing Company Wysper Will Manufacturera Mutual American Roger Williame Iosaranes Co Ana Iaserance Co Manufacturers Mutual Roger Williama Hartford Fire Insurance Adina James O' Wolf Alien & Co Axon EK. A. Nichol Meudly Street Cty Waul Felix Rouke Piel He Eatey Dear Pree. Journal

Annual Exhibition and events in New York Castle Garden and Madison Cottage

The notice outlines the Annaal Exhibition of the American bastion in New York from October 1 to 16 with a fair at Castle Garden on the 6th and a special Dallas and Rose exhibit. It also lists a ploughing and spading match at White Plains on the 7th and 8th and the Amateur Cattle Show at Madison Cottage Corner on Fifth Avenue and Twenty third Street on the 15th, 16th, and 17th. Dr Charles T. Jackson of Boston to deliver the Anniversary Address on the evening of the 7th inst.

New York Castle Garden Cantile Garden White Plains Madison Cottage Fifth Avenue Twenty-third Street Charles T. Jackson Borton

Altercation over a farm path ends in gunfire injury

An article recalls a dispute between Francis Arnold and Edward Knight in Smithfield over a farm path unused for ninety years. Knight fired at Arnold. Arnold blocked with a pitchfork. The shot hit Knight in the groin, deemed very dangerous. The account notes multiple local fire and inquest events, ship passage, and medicinal testimonials, all reflecting a period of unrest and public notices.

Francis Arnold Edward Knight Smithfield Arnold Knight Keight Journal

Bristol Phoenix Agency Firm Listings

Bristol Phenix Agency details for transacting business across Boston New York Philadelphia and Baltimore offices. Subscriptions advertisements and messages left at listed offices or via telephone will be forwarded to the Phoenix agency.

Bristol Phenix Agency Ma. V. &. Palmer Buiston Presix Soollay's Court Street Boston Nassau Street New York Cine Bierot Philadelphia Baltimore Calvert Street Spliicea Pitentx

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