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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1856

Page

3

Missing plate and jewelry recovered in police sweep

Miller Hart and Pratt pursued a scheme with Pareira and a Halberstead accomplice to reclaim stolen silverware and watches from a house on Pareire Green Street Potter. The haul totaled at least a thousand dollars with many items already sold. Pareira and the Halberstead associate face warrants for receiving stolen goods and will be examined Thursday. A drowning near Field's Point claimed John T. Uliha, a Pawtucket toll collector, after a boat collision. his wife and four children survive.

Miller Pareira Wemel Halberstead Journal Pawt Field's Point John T. Utiqa Uiloh Pawtucket Providence Journal

Death of Judge Burgess Ends Long Public Service

Hon Thomas Binorss longtime resident and judge of the municipal court dies at his residence. A native of Massachusetts he graduated from Brown University and served as chief justice of the county court before twenty one years on the municipal bench. Survived by a widow and six children including Thomas M Burgess former mayor and George Burgess bishop.

Burgess Thomas Binorss Maserchusetts Brown University Barnes United States Court of Common Pleas Burrill Searle Story

Unpleasant Robberies Shake New York Streets

In New York two robberies occurred in broad moonlight on 39th Street near Broadway and at Broadway and Broome Street. A citizen lost his watch and $31. another was kicked and head-stomped by two men before they fled as bystanders approached. No police were present for some time and only one arrest followed, prompting the Mirror to denounce citywide law and order failures.

New York 39Th Street Broadway Broome the Mirror

Postponed Lecture and Local Death Reported in Newport News

The Lecture Rev. C. Richmond is postponed to Thursday evening January 29. John Davis was found dead in his bed at the U S Hotel Newport News after retiring in good health. Coroner Vanzandt led an inquest. death suspected from a head wound from a carriage incident months ago. Davis, around 30, resided in New York. The ship Webster brought 756 steerage passengers, with smallpox and one death at sea. quarantine and vaccination to follow. A New Orleans steamship line to Galveston and Lavacca Bay is planned. Leather from white porpoise skin praised for toughness and softness, a sample pair of boots reportedly wore out after seven rolls.

John Davis U. S Copeland Davis New York Vanzandt Newport News Webster Liverpool London

Mysterious 1855 News Fragments and Legal Pledges

Reports include Lucy Ann Howe suing New Orleans for 7500 dollars over a wall collapse in St Charles street and 2500 from A Grapple for her minor son. Virginia jail for six months and 50 dollars fine for a man disrupting a Methodist meeting. A wealthy California physician aided a Willard's hotel waiter’s widow with a house and annuity. A New York omnibus incident ends with a Spaniard apologizing in Castilian after treading on a lady’s dress. Wistar's Cherry Balm touted against pulmonary consumption. News notes include a New York editor injured in a rail collision, Fillmore receiving hospitalities aid, New Bedford's Fourth of July funds, and Humboldt letter on mineral and psychic theories.

Lucy Ann Howe New Orleans A. Grapple St. Charles Street

Marriages and Notices From Various Towns

In Warren Mr Geo Dexter Arnold of Smithfield and Miss Sabrina Sweet of Woowcocket wed. Benjamin D Carpenter and Mary A Cutting, in 13th. Alan M Pickering and Mrs Mary A Hewitt of Bhickstone. In Newport Nathan Wood and Miss Elizabeth Allen of that city. In Nynch Hookland County NY an event on 14th by Rev Hitchcock Piermont Frederic Kupp M D of Germany for Mrs Darethea G Snow widow of Capt James D Snow of New York.

Warren Geo. Dexter Arnold Smithfield Sabrina Sweet

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