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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1851

Page

3

Prayer Meeting and Bristol Marine Society Officers Election

The monthly Prayer Meeting at Saint Michael's Church is set for Monday at 7 o'clock with the same venue hosting the Bristol Marine Bible Society officers election immediately after the service. A report notes a fatal explosion at a shop, blamed on frozen water creating explosive gas, injuring several bystanders. The Paton Lawrens case covers Niles and Roberts being sentenced for conspiracy to extort. Niles gets two years and six months plus a $2000 fine, Roberts thirty days and $950 fine, with imprisonment to cover the fines.

Sh. Michael's Bristol Marine Bible Society Ries Santhos Bahar Atkinson Ove Senree Hue N. Y. Tribune Paton Lawrens Niles Roberts Court of Sessions Recorder Nilea N. Y. Trebence

Hay measurement method and court case notes in 19th century item

The piece records a farmer sharing a hay measuring method based on multiplying length width and height, noting yard estimates for hay and clover. It then describes a New Orleans clerk dismissal over smoking and wage dispute, a Worcester patent grant, a Nashua editor admonition, and a Stratford will. Also recounted is a violent prison altercation in Peoria and social events at Adams House with Gov. Briggs reception and gifts to lawmen and guests.

Avon Tisat Boots and Severe Frostbite Incident

The Piscataquis Observer reports Mr. J. L. Tyoberta of Brown Tile suffered severe frostbite after his boots froze tight at Chesunewk Lake. His feet were damaged so badly amputation was performed to save the remaining tissue.

Piscataquis J. L.tyoberta Browntile Chesunewk Lake Charleston A. G. Woadburn Hom Tubusco Sanvel C Childs New Q Schrs Diadem Liscomb Dischg Planter Roynokius Cardenas Beig Maria Ingrakem Emeline Curnienus

Special Notices Dr Graves Lectures in Providence

Dr Graves of Providence will give a free lecture on Monday evening January 80 at 7 PM in the Court House, on Human Locavity. He will be at the Bristol Hotel from Monday afternoon January 21 to Thursday morning January 23 for consultations on cures for ailments from heated blood or related conditions.

Graves Providence Brisiuol Gravee N. Burgess Weiting Academy Bristol Hope St. Per Independent Union B.S. Simmons Wits Taunton Penman Luttier Orr Thorndike Anid Berietol Anid Cowt Qo'elkrom Bristol Phenix Listol Peter Gladding Pereons Indebei Busd & Arnulj L2ev Geo A. Rush Booth Reid Jane Thomas W. Green Keepa Lin Asanre Mentol Dry Groveriey Morris

King Philip Engine Co meets to publish notice on engine delivery

The King Philip Engine Co adjourned at the Engine House on Tuesday evening the 14th and voted to publish in the Hiietol Phe nix a notice to the Town Council about delivering the engine and apparatus. A committee was appointed to press councils for steam and fuel and to report delays or refusals, with the company ready to deliver the engine into town authorities if needed.

King Philip Engine CO Alan Buiden Ative Aame Eugie Emeline Frutenio & Degene Fae WM. H. Douglass Diek

Woolen Yarn premium at State Fair manufactured in Warwick

Notice describes The Woolen Yarn premium item produced color by Dover's Dye House near the Universalist Church in Providence and made by Alphonso Green of Appenaug Warwick. It mentions dye house agents and a cure for severe cough with Hungarian Balsam, with testimonials from Alexander Francis and others, dated Oct 13 1848 in Chester Massachusetts and lists Boston agents and prices.

Dover First Universalist Church Westminster Street Providence Alphonso Green Appenaug Warwick Masrewo Bristol Chester Mass Basparx Messrs Root, Briggs & Co Alexander Francis Francia

Notable Early Case Involving Damages For Garment Work

La Gloxsearer and John Davie recovered $9 from David CAencher and his wife for damages caused by badly cutting and making dresses belonging to the plaintiffs wife and daughters. Aclisip and John Bertram were cleared last week at Boaststoc Calioesin, with their keel laid only 90 days prior.

la Gloxsearer John Davie David Caencher John Bertram Boaststoc Calioesin

Obituary notices from Fall River town column

Fragmented list records deaths and ages including Abby Cooke in her 86th year Alpheus Billings aged 78 Sarah Lawrence in her 51st year and other local notices scattered. indicates arrivals and deaths with dates and ages from Fall River area and surrounding towns.

Providence Abby Cooke Alpheus Billings Sarah Lawrence Richard Seaver Fall River Charles Tratton William B. Hicks Ore Medea John A. Goss San 'Fragciece Eeerories Bia

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