10 Jul 1841
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Newspaper
Bristol Phenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1841
Page
3
A Monday evening derailment near Nashua involved an upward and a downward train colliding in a blind bend. Engineers jumped to safety, but several officials and crew were seriously or dangerously injured while Lowell passengers escaped harm.
A fragmented page notes a Bristol Suffrage Association meeting at Court Hall on Monday evening with an addi tion of a lecture to discuss the suffrage movement in the United States Rhode Island and other states. It also reports Brighton Market prices for July 4 with cattle sheep and swine sales and price ranges.
A garbled 19th century clipping lists several marriage intentions and life events in Maine and Massachusetts towns. Entries mention individuals from Nantucket Fall River Swaney and Swangay, with names such as Aaron Codiman Charlotta Macy and Exlein Arightrann. Some lines note deaths like Joseph Baden and a Providence-bound child, reflecting a mix of nuptials and obituaries.
A garbled chronicle lists ships arriving and departing Newport and surrounding ports, noting vessels such as the George Washington from Norwich and the Western Trader from Kennebec, with various dates in late May to July. It mentions sickness aboard the Chavo from Boston and a stabbing incident near Cow, plus cargo updates from New Bedford and New York sailings.
A fragmentary notice reports Ev sons detaining from the Pokae noket Mill on the Warh and ordered to be held at the Hristo. The text cites Garder Jones and a date of June 2.
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