Resignation Offered by Rev James Cooke at St Michael Church Bristol
The Vestry records Rev James W Cooke offering his resignation as Rector of St Michael's Church Bristol effective at quarter's end after considering his health and family. the Wardens and Vestry accept the move with prayers for his welfare. A December parish meeting unanimously expresses regret and commends his charitable work and public duties.
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Messiag
St. Michael's Church
Bristol
Providenod
George Pearse
Richmond
William Fales
Samuel W. Church
N. Bullock
Josiah R. Talbot
Joseph Com
Leonard Waldron
Hillings Waldron
George Bo Mauro
Ben
Hall
Joanitan D. Waldron
James W. Cooke
St. Michael’s Church
James Weton Cooke
Cooke
Mc. Cuoke
Steamship losses high as vessels wreck during fierce gale
Reports from Norfarx and nearby coast describe ships damaged or lost in a gale. The schooner Argus went ashore at Salisbury Beach with the mate and cook dead, others saved. Wanderer and Cyrus drifted ashore near Rockport with presumed loss of all hands. Three Gloucester halibut vessels feared lost near Georges Bank.
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Boston
Argus
Frankfort
Machias
New-York
Salisbury Beach
Cook
Wanderer
Rockport
Veese
Cyrus
Bristol
Taking the Census Mischief and a Palermo Joke
Alvin Richardson recounts how easily direct answers mislead in census taking. A Palermo incident exposes mistaken assumptions about age and family in a tale of twins and a misread household. The note also mentions Olmstead couple jailed at Marshall for starving two children of a former wife.
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Alvin Richardson
New York
Oswegon Times
Palermo
Ome
Sapien
Keke Pry Epor
Shy Firat
Elle
Inukang
Olmstead
Marshall
A New Brilliant Light Amidst Despair and Illness
A vivid line proclaims a new bright light rising to offer hope to the bedridden and pained, likening it to a sunburst dispelling the cold frigid regions of gloom. The paragraph includes garbled text and stray letters, suggesting damaged OCR.
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R. RK. R
Burglary at Trinity Church Seizes Silver Baptismal Basin
Last night a thief broke into the rear of Trinity Church on Summer Street and entered the church through a glass door behind the altar. He ransacked the cloak rooms and stole a silver baptismal basin and a black frock coat.
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Trinity Church
Summer Street
Boston Journal
Market Prices Report at Brighton Market December 26 1950
Brighton Market notes 400 cattle 14 working oxen 41 cows and calves 400 sheep and lambs with various price ranges. Extra cattle and oxen prices listed, plus a note on delayed rail shipments due to a storm and expected arrivals at Brighton station. Also mentions Cambridge beef cattle and anticipated swine arrivals later today.
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Brighton
Paiva
Cambridge
Woolen Yarn earns state fair premium at Dovar's Dye House
SPECIAL NOTICES: The Woolen Yarn that won a state fair premium was colored at Dovar's Dye House opposite the Universalist Church on Westmingter Street Providence. The notice also lists postal regulations for Providence and Northern Mails with close times and arrivals for multiple routes and daily operations.
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Dovar
Firs Universalist Church
Westmingter Street
Providence
Appewaug
Warwick
Northern
Maca
York and
Southern
A. M
Manilava
Weds
Hesdaya
Aviva
Tuwilingay Thoee
Saturnia
More Cures of Seated Consumption in 1846 Claim
A historical advertisement from Burtington Wisconsin promotes Bockan's Hungarian Balsam as a cure for seated consumption asthma colds and coughs. It asserts certificates from many individuals relieved from severe ailments and claims to have saved lives from the grave. The letter is signed by Peck & Spear and urges a six month supply.
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Radway
Radway 1& Co
R. G. Radway
New York
America
G. Way
Turkey
Canton
China
Imepire
Radway Co
COS
Fulton Street
N.B
Burtington
Bockan
Peck & Spear
Saco
da Bravier
Fam
Reveric T. Storer
David F. Bradlee
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James W. Couke
Buiston
Knoxville
New Orleans
Nastville
Buffalo
Villany
Thomas Fitzgerald
State
Livingston Sheldon
Oiste
Burling Oars
California
York Cour
Ravenwore
Uhareday
Wilmington
Charleston
Norfarx
Ohio
Havana
Dilegas
Alesk, &c
Vermont
Lake Champlain
Ogdeneburg
Rover
Swanzey
David B. Kigsby
Mize Lillia H. Mason
Warren
George N. Chester
Elizabeth G. Smith
Horatio G. Conner
Manchester
N. H
Frances Miiffiths
Durham
New Bedford
William (. Seaddaid
Newport
Hannah P. Daggett
Nbedlaid
Maria
William Cole
Phillip Monro
Ln Barrington
Wait Smith
Nathaniel Smith
Portamouth
Laura Locra
George F
Elizabeth Southwick
Susan C
Daniel B. Davia
Mary Conner
Elizabeth Augusta
Edward Locke
Westboro
Hannah G
Martin L. Bradford
Lemuel C. Richmond
Eny
Alexander P. Weeks, Jr
Alexander P. Weeks
Edgartown
3K Marine Journal
Port OF
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Omaha
Fall River
Dinood & Co & Co _ loop Fame
Pearse
Sloan Wom
H. Allen
Wells
Bloop Eliza
Bimmons
Bradford Durfee
Borden
Excell, Bennett
C. R. Dimond & Co
Dorden
Ammond
War
Schr Diadem
Liscomb
Vermil
Thomas Hall
Hull
Milford
Petropaulovski
Bowditch
Waldron
Honolulu
Luminary
Norton
Hellespont
Man
Hannibal
Gray
London
Covington
Duval Warren
Panorama OF
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Pratti
Armory
Rich
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Kitghan Hall
A.W. Barnard
Hazard & Bros
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Harn
Warren, Dee
Paylor
Ediarbeats BK
Alwoon Land
Merrorick
Sprague
E &c
Canton O
Carsimeres
Jonas
Cambrien
Sheetiga
Tilley
New Years
Portlatio
Lendlers of Memory
Cabinet of Modern Art
A. G. Stephens
ODEY
S. Graham's
Eee Laies National
Hope
G. Stephens
D. Coit
Thames Street
L. A. Bishop
Sedan’ Uns Cea
B.D. Coit's
Jacob Monk
Joman H. Allyn
R. Martin
Wm. H. D'Wolf
Hope Street
Thames Jntreat
King
Dry Goode
Iyeo
M. de Laines
BCR
Collins
Buswaa
Glover, Ke. &c
Orr
Hazard & Baws
Hrietol
J. H. Allyn
W. G. Peck
R. D. Coit's
Allyn
RMA Hope Ie
DR. Drury
J.B. Munro
Mason
Dia
India
W. H
Bayley
Vermoet & Vesta Doeskia
Messine
Leland’s Music Store
Fianoforks
Mercer Howard
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