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Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1851

Page

3

Obituary for Eowann Staupine Req Story Spalding Merchant

Eowann Staupine Req of Story and Spalding merchants of the former city died recently after a long illness. A Connecticut native from Plainfield, he moved to town as a youth and worked for his brother Henry, later joining the Babbit counting house and establishing business. His health declined due to pulmonary afflictions, but he lived abroad in milder climate for a quarter century before death. He leaves a personal and professional circle who mourn his loss and remember him as a sincere upright merchant.

Eowann Staupine

Quick Windfield Squtt Arrives From New Orleans in Record Time

The steamer Windfield Squtt reached port after a 50 day 22 hour 30 minute voyage from New Orleans, the fastest crossing on record. Reports from Key West note Lopez with 450 men landed at Cabanas near Havana. The Pampero returned to Jacksonville to pick up Gonzales and his forces. Gov. Hyot offers 500 reward for arrest of Anti Rent Indians who dragged a local official from his home. A Mississippi incident describes a father killing two pursuing dogs and later shooting the dogs’ owner who threatened him. the shooter surrendered and was discharged. In Rhode Island a Currie man fishing near Seaconnet Rocks drowned after a heavy sea struck. His companion George Butts tried to aid him. Currie, 26, leaves a widow. body recovered.

New York Windfield Squtt New Orleans Key West Lopez Cabanas Havana Pampero Jacksonville Gonzales Lorces Liberty Amite County Mississippi M* Currie Fall River Rhode Island Seconnet Rocks George [Butts

Mad bull on Broadway kills two and injures many

From New York Aug 15 reports a mad bull rampaged through Broadway crowds killing Mary Norvlea and another woman named Stuart while wounding several others. Deaths were feared. the city reported various injuries and ongoing danger.

New Youk Broadway Mary Norvlea Stuart

Seizures and accidents ripple through Maine and beyond

A Maine seizure case in Bridgton ends with a magistrate ruling the law unconstitutional and liquor returned to the owner, while another court convicts and destroys the liquor. Reports describe a deadly canal lock fight in St Johnsbury, a steammill accident in South Middleborough, and a lightning strike near Home. Other items note whale fisheries economics, grasshopper swarms, and a New Orleans drowning.

Maine Bridgton Supreme Court Porland Argus

Oxygenated Bitters praised by Boston doctor

Dr George B Green receives a testimonial from Isaac Danforth of Boston praising Oxygenated Bitters as a sovereign remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. The letter, dated December 6, 1847, extols immediate relief and general health benefits. Bates Austin, wholesale druggists, advertise at $1 per bottle with Bristol availability through Dr. W Briggs.

Gro. B. Green Isaac Danforth South Market Boston EED Bates, & Austin Merchant's Row Bovion General Agseten Bristol W. Briggs

Congregational minister and Bible Society aid dies in Ogdensburg

A high Congregational minister and former Bible Society agent, later financial agent at the Operlin Collegiate Institute, died Thursday morning at his Ogdensburg residence. He suffered cancer in the face for nearly two years with notable Christian patience and heroism.

Olen Lork Bible Society Operlin Collegiate Institute Ogdensburg

Marriages in New England and Nearby States Reported

In Newport on the 16th inet Mr Albion K P Langee of Parsonfield Maine wed Mize Ray E Thurston of Effingham NH. On the 18th inet Mr Henry H Weeden of Terrmbhante Indiana weds Miss Ananda E daughter of Capt Nathaniel Littefield of Newport. In Providence on the 123th inst Mr Wm H Talbot of Poston wed Miss Mary Ang daughter of David Andrews Esq of P Lith inst Capt Wm McClure wed Martha L Rolling of Bodowinham Me. In South Providence 17th inst Mr Nicholas Ball wed Miss Elina Milliken of Newport. In Little Compton 3d inst Otis Hunt wed Miss Sarah Jane Wilson of that place. Ti New Bonfird 13th inst Aden A Clarke wed Susan G Pitts of New Bedford.

Newport Inet Albion K. P. Langee Parsonfield Maine Mize Ray E. Thurston Effingham Henry H. Weeden Terrmbhante Indiana Ananda E Nathaniel Littefield Providence Wm. H. Talbot Poston Mary Ang David Andrews Wm. McClure Martha L. Rolling Bodowinham South Providence Nicholas Ball Elina Milliken Little Compton Otis Hunt Sarah Jane Wilson New Bonfird Aden A. Clarke Susan G. Pitts New Bedford

Obituary notices from early 19th century town records

A sequence of brief death notices lists ages and origins for residents and visitors, including Mary Mier 58 Germay native, Mrs Arana Arnold 72, infant of Nathan M Bunn, Edward Spahl ing merchant from Havana, Miss Ann Gardner 74, Content Army 66, Jonathan Grmy 5, Violet Fairweather 99, Mrs Mary Northam 75, Mercury Sprague Simmons 49, John J Pagana 22, David B Gale Sl, Mary B Lindsey 73, Mrs Chirretta Darrow 27, Rosannah Hall 84, Sarah A Cady 68, Elizabeth O Grinnell 17, Lorenzo D Davel about 88, Elisha Carpenter 61, Charlotte Waite 50.

Mary Mier Germany Arana Arnold William Arnold Warwick Nathan M. Bunn Havana New York Edward Spahling Spkisq Plainfield Conn Warren Ann Gardner Edward and Elizabeth Gardner Portsmouth Content Army Compton Jonathan Joseph Grmy Newport Violet Fairweather Trinity Church Mary Stephen ‘T’. Northam Providence Mercury Sprague Simmons John J. Pagana Loudon County Virginia David B. Gale Mary B. Lindsey Chirretta Darrow George R. Darrow High Street Baptist Church Rosannah 2 Hall Sarah A Milton Cady Elizabeth O

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