A Charm of Rural Life in Bristol Village Opinion
A reader extols Bristol village for its wide shaded areas neat streets and quiet contentment while contrasting bustling Fall River and Newport. The piece critiques social enterprise in slave trade notes Weathersfield Bristol life and urges contentment with moral and social life amid scenic beauty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weathersfield
Bnstol
Fall River
Aera
Newport
Providence
Warren
A Pleasant Newport Joyride to Bristol and Local Revival
A Newport Advertiser note describes a Friday afternoon trip to Bristol on the steamer Perry with friends. The piece praises Bristol’s harbor, new railroad link, and a revived town center led by the D Wolf House hotel, with residents and visitors enjoying the depot, streets, and impressive grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Perry
Boston
Warren
Providence
Old Town
New England
Newport
Bria
Francis D'Wolf
John
Mew
D'Wolf
Ecpt. Wm. Wars & Son
George O'Wolf
Messrs. Wars
Hemeeeling
Visit Bristol and the Perry steamer for a quiet outing
The article extols Bristol s yew lined streets and urges readers to take a trip by the Perry steamer. It notes city intrigue and hints at local places to visit while in town. It also provides Philadelphia county crime figures: 11305 commitments in the year, 11242 discharges, 257 inmates as of June 30, and lists chief offences including assault and battery, intoxication, larceny and vagrancy. It mentions party mumpens as a startling entry in the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Perry
Puntaperrain
Philadelphia County Fenee
Fox Point
India Point
Boston and Providence
Heaton
Newport
Warren
New
Boston
Woreester
Foll Point
Omo
Boston and Worcester
Leuve
Testimonial for Wistar’s Balsam of Wild Cherry Cure
Royal Smyth of Buswa reports a deep cold and violent cough with night sweats vomiting and loss of appetite cleared after using a bottle of Wistar’s Balsam of Wild Cherry. Physician failed to help and a friend urged trial. Improvement began immediately and after weeks he was cured. Signed on the wrapper by KUTTS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Smyth
Buswa
Wistar
Kutts
H. N. Gifford, Ie
L. We Bei i
Seen Warren
Edward Sunndersens
Maritime arrivals and departures list from various ports
A ship list records arrivals and departures including Steamer ygats pata from Fall River and Behr Wonder from New York, with cargoes of sugar and coffee. Other vessels like Sehr Gazelle from Fall River and Sehr Sarah E from East Greenwich appear with destinations to New York Boston and Providence. A memorandum notes the bark Topeka sailing from Malta on the 17th ult for Leghorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Freeman Bigelow
Ruth H. Gren
Emery Wa Ve
Lewiston Falls
Elizabeth P. Brown
Full
O. B. St. John
Misa Ellen Bonney Loth
New York
New
Hedford
Andrew J. Hall
Ygats Pata
Fall River
Breamer Perry
Newport
Behr Wonder
Tony & Sherry
Sehr
Gazelle
Sheffield
Sarah E
Eldsed
East Greenwich
Bloop America
Harton
Ont Brongen
Richard Smith
Kitman
New Dedlford
Slop Chief
Williston
Stedman
Camp
Urunsen & Sherry
J. M. Parker
Dunbar
Bradford Durfee
Durfee
Perry
Wooley
Bloup Helen
Pearse
Fane
Walden
Eeneee
Simone Ferg
Jinn Newport
Chief
Bloop Forest
Arnold
Full River
Woolsey
Helen
Temperance
Dari
Malta
Topeka
Leghorn
Ait Halinel
Brivtal Percy
Boston
Narragansett Bay
Kull River
Rocky Point
Hue
Flora Spring
Pall” Wivet
Mount Hope Bay
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Newport Advertiser
Massachusetts
Massasoit
J. P. Sullivan
Washington Street
Bostum
H.N
Edward Swan
Wruggirie
Suse
Eleanor Gifford
William G
Jane Merewrather
Henry R. Remington
Coventry
New Medford
Parke T. Wileus
Thomas Janes
Cvu
Thanas Durfee
Marine Journal
Port OF
R. I
Woolary
Davi
Sumerett
Wesh Allen
Wells
Provicoure
James River
Gaselle
Pean Dorie
Pete
Leamer
Schr Seience Ing
Allony
Milne
Sert
A.tayanty Birt
Bary
Provilence
Boston Loop
Artin
Bougereat
A Excell
Prightoman
Frill River
Harriet
Brightman
H. Allen
Nog
Benj. Tilley
Tilley
Burot
Court of Probate
William BR. Tayster
Perrons
Henry F
Harriet E. “Gladding
Migoes
Seman W. Gladding
Beintoy
Prabets Clark
Usher
Simmons & CD
Hyron
Groerview
Dee
B. S. Simmons
173
Munro
Rying
Simmons & CO
William Maynard, Portamouth
Said
Bristo
Atone
Nachaviol Mavelicsier
Samuel Gladding
Plennant Street
Waid
Eaid de Teased
Eaid Court
Pernana
Kristol Phenix
Gail Urinal
Peter Gladding
Marston
Maid County
Sarah Talbot
Josiah R
Sarah. Talbot
Court of Protate
Pers
Bristol Phaniz
Avid Uriatul
Cownt Briror
Wm. J. Taylor
Jonn Waldron
Depenser
Anid Court
Profife
Ps W
Bristol Pheniz
Enid Bristol
Pever Gladding
Baristol
Anid County
William KR
Laurel Court
Thin Moulay
Bristol Phenix
Aid
Barstow
Aaid
Munday
William Ft. Taylor
Sally Munro
Monlay
Bristol Phenis
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Byron County
Ty Court of
Hollen
Arana Arnold
Bristol Ph
Medical Institution
Yale College
Thoreday
Bersawin Sittuimas
M. Oh
Etm
Eathstrammny
Burtyes
M.D
Joxannay Keacur
M. D
Timorki P. Teens
Ae Hooxen
Hkxay Broxson
Materia Medica
Thermpeutica
Vonrtaixetos Hooxen
Newsanin Sheiman
Mo D
Chellister
Pharnwry
Chas. Hooker
New Haven
Aug
Simmons
Calla
Perrone
Bill
Children’s Lakes
Hope
Episcopal Church
Aig HL
J. Hh. Munro
Thay
J. B. Munro
Union Street
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Society For the Encouragement OF
Washington Trotting Park
Sunes
Huiting
Society
Maitrond
New York and Erie Railroad
New York Railroad
Stonington
Joseph J. Cooke
C. T. Kyhn
Wana
Hug
J.B. Munro
Clerka Et Supreme Court
Enky M. Erskine
Caumy
Gun Smith
Rhoda
Erskine
Supreme Court
Belstol
Aitwat
T. Bennett
Briatus
WM. H. Bourn
D'Wolf House
Wm. HT. Spooner
Providence, Warren and
Bristol Rail Road
Bank Green
Prieee
Ote Oh Byron
Oliver Street
Coe Quarter Marine Railway
Ales
Jonaph
WM. K. Taylor
W. H
Bayley
Buss
Ang 4
BR. G. W. Brow
Portland
Maine
Br Help
P. M. Olive
Beteau Cone July Hall
Brulford and
Center Streets
T. M. Paine
Gothic Hall
James P, PU
Vid
Joan Gladding
Thumer Street
Jovat
Japan
Ender
AMS
Lilies Neeiti
Be En Amilies
Needling
Pearce Warlee
Pocerald
Ung 4
Dradierd Ote
Mike
Fanny Jones
Wnt
Ite Foundation
MONRO
Brashord
B. Monwa
Ans Va
W. Plerce
Covellet
Samuel Thompson
India
Hope Street
Aldror
EL Kc. He
Simmons & Oom
Glarpina
Thin Clothien
Cte
D. Ag
Ans Schelder
Nema Apy
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