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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1851

Page

3

Robbery at the depot and a murder attempt in Boston

A well dressed stranger strikes Mr Witter in a depot room, then escapes with a bag after stealing notes and cash including ten $100 bills from Quinnsbuog Bank. A $3000 reward is offered for recovery of money and $2000 for capture and conviction. The text also covers a dedication and ordination at Mariners Bethel, a young girl stabbed near Richmond and Union streets, and assorted brief notices.

Witter Witer Quinnsbuog Bank Norwich Lewis Hyde Mystic Connecticut Thames, Merchante Quingebaug Bank Boston Journal

Fire damages cotton goods at Taft & Co store

A fire broke out Saturday afternoon at Orray Taft & Co., No. 14 South Water street, likely from a careless lit pipe or cigar. It spread to cotton bales but was controlled. total damage about $500, insured at the Protection Office, Hartford.

Orray Taft & Co South Water Street Hartford Boston Post

Market Report Shows Livestock Demand At Thursday Sale

Market notes from Thursday March 12 show offerings of 700 bous cattle 1900 sheep and lambs 1800 swine with prices for cattle from 4 to 600 plus high grade. Working oxen priced around 75 to 90 dollars and cows with calves in the 20s. Retail rates listed for various livestock and pork.

Fashionable Hats Offered At Discount By Local Store

Those seeking stylish headwear should visit M. W. Pierce Jr on Hope Street for an exceptionally cheap spring stock. A Bristol Young Men's Association meeting is set for Saturday evening at Dr L W Briggs store to discuss disposition of the Booke and other business matters.

M. W. Pierce, Jr Hope Street Bristol Young Men's Association L. W. Briggs Booke &c Baker's Broma Webb & Twombly Lubin Mech L. W. Briggs

Monthly Prayer for Seamen Concert at Vestry

The monthly Concert of Prayer for Seamen will be held at the Vestry of the Baptist Church on Monday evening next at 7 o clock. BRISTOL PHENIX AGENCY V. B. PALMER is our agent for the Baiston Purmix in cities with offices in Scollay's Buildings Court Street Boston 160 Nassau Street New York 59 Pine Street Philadelphia E Corner Baltimore Calvert Street Baltimore Subscriptions and advertisements left at any office will be forwarded.

Bethel Benefit Street J. Orrell Thoreday E. M. Stone E. Noyes Ev. F. H. Hedge E. Edmond Boston Wolpowry E. B. Hall E. D. Bates Helge Hall Father Taylor de. Hall The Baptist Church Bristol Stimson & Cos New York New Orleans Mobile Express Miagen Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massacousetta Thode Island Connection New York State Delaware Pennivenia Columbia Indiana Ohio Minois Keoorally Mississippi Alabema Georgia Moset Mesere, Adama & Co Rookere Wall Street York Custom House Beat New York Stimson, & CO New Orleane Camp St Wall M. Boullemep Royal St

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