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Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1845

Page

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ChE Prenex 1 Weekly Publication Rates and Policies

Publication announces weekly issues by W. Bayley Bradford Street near Hope and Thames. Subscription prices include two dollars per year in advance with discounts for distant yachts. Advertisements cost one dollar per square for seven weeks, twenty cents per subsequent insertion. Yearly advertisers limited to twenty lines per week with business restrictions.

Bayley Bradford Street Hope Thames Forbil Ant Yeurly Tanbaly

Heart-rending double drowning near Hamblin Ohio

The Cincinnati Commercial reports a man and his bride to be drowned at Hamlin on the Miamis river when the bride slipped and the man leaped to save her. They were swept into deep water and drowned in each other's arms. The body of the man was recovered next day as crowds searched for the woman. A separate note from Fort Scott states Captain Torrett of the US Dragoons accidentally killed himself while trying to shoot a barking dog on parade.

Hamblin Oino Miamai Surcine Fort Scott Torrett United States Dragoons Jesus Christ Washington Honora Buch Cardinal Wolsey Archhishop York Bishop Durham St. Albans John Morrie Henry John Thomas Moore Coures & Io Scolf Armenius Ronan Republic Senate Tamneh Armeniae Aectu Agricola Sylvia Angricolat Capt. Lindsey Capt. L Admiral Montagu America Lindsey Joh Renton Capt Win. Thayer Mendon Massachusetts Saul Ramedale Providence Ramsdale Ramadale Ramedale Ramsdell Boston Ewport

Wealthy Williston urged for benevolence and industry

A Gazette and Standard opinion piece extols Samuel Williston a country pastor’s son who built a large retail and button-making business from modest beginnings. It praises his charitable giving and benevolent works, urging more such public-spirited entrepreneurs to aid religion and general welfare.

Samuuel Williston Tie Massachusetts Williston Gazette and Standard

BITER ENDS INDEBTED DRINKER DEATH IN AURORA

A Portage County man Captain Mark Woodruff keeper of a lo i house in Aurora died from delirium tremens. The piece laments intemperance and urges reform, describing his suffering and urging readers to abstain from alcohol. It calls for relief to the needy and warns of the dangers of drink.

Mark Woodruff Aurora Portage Co

Miscellany of 19th Century Notes and Anecdotes

A collage of practical tips and reflections. It mentions alum and tallow for candlemaking, notes on manures and nitrogen absorption, a humorous dentist anecdote, a critique of religious wars and peacetime spending by Britain, and musings on ambition and the fate of power with references to historical figures like Wolsey and More.

The Muffled Priest Ends Shadowed Conspiracy

In a moonlit palace Armenius and a priest reveal a hidden plot as the senator seeks power through a sacred image. A forbidden romance between Agricola and Sylvia adds a tragic undertone to the capital’s dark intrigues.

Destruction of the Gaspee examined in Rhode Island hearings

The Providence Journal reports on the documentary history of the Gaspee destruction with sworn testimonies. James Brenton and Stephen Gulley recount events on July 17 1773 and January 19 1773 involving naval officers, warrants, and sea action concerning Aaron the mulatto lad and the burner of the Gaspee.

The Providence Journal

Rhode Island Land Transfer Deposition Fragment

A partial 18th century deposition from NewPort shows Joseph Barden of Portsmouth in Newport County appearing before Rhode Island officials. He testifies about an unnamed man seizing land and the deponent’s request for restitution, with vague references to possession and authority.

Rhode Oreph Barden Portamouth Rhode Island

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