Creighton Named Bishop Candidate in Diocese Contested
In New York events, Dr. Creighton is elected by majorities to lead over Bishop Onderdonk, with a plan to end the Onderdonk restoration and heal church divisions. Creighton, a New York native and long-time rector, is praised for wealth, hospitality, and scholarship. Four bishops-elect remain for consecration across states, including Rutledge, Williams, and Whitehouse. Mariners learn of Newport orders to build and move vital lighthouses to improve navigation.
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St. John's Senet
Caghee Dees Chore
Onderdonk
Creighton
Columbia College
Grace Church
Bowen
South Carolina
Mark's Church
Christ's Church
Tarrytown
New York
Rutledge
Williams
Connecticut
Whitehouse
Illinois
New York Evening Post
Rosoot
Newport
Corre Point
Prudence Leland
Milbe
Caryafort Reef
Brenton's Reef
Our Bay
Foreign intermeddling in Cuban affairs and Atlantic dispatches
The Republic denounces French and English meddling in Cuban affairs and notes the U S President and Cabinet will protect international relations on proper footing. Reports cover the steamer Brilliant explosion with 60 to 100 lives lost, Bridgeport bank notices with Barnum, Kossuth release rumors, Hamburg Frankfurt rumors, a new ship by Chace & Davis, McCormick reaping machine reception, and various regional notices including an Irishman killed and a nine foot panther in New York.
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Washinetow
The
Republic
France
England
New Orleans
Wheatone & Biker
Warren Star
Turbulent River News and Cuba Tensions Reach The City
Reports from Nertern Mexico describe a brilliant liberating army victory as the Yacht steamer reaches port with many passengers lost in the Gorla incident. A fatal duel between Alderman Laughlin and Alderman Silk ends with Laughlin dead. Rhode Island obituaries note Joseph Eston of Burrillville dying at age 100 plus. his relatives Missed. European allies discuss Cuba matters with France England and Spain mulling joint protests or stronger actions against the United States.
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Gorla
Ber
Picayune
Sierra Madre
Laughlin
Silk
Nertern
Mexico
France
England
Spain
United States
Cuba
U.S
Europe
Brighton Cattle Market Prices and Inventory
At Market 1100 Beef Cattle 1000 Stores 6 pairs Working Oxen 60 Cows and Calves 3000 Sheep and Lambs 600 Swine. Beef cattle prices top at 625 dollars for extra and 6 2d quality 5 7h. Stores with small advances. Yearlings 8 11 12 two year olds 120 16 three years 150. Working Oxen 835 900 105. Cows and Calves 17 19 22 23 28. Sheep and Lambs 150 2 260 1 350. Some extra at Geach. Swine retail 4 to 5. Fat Hogs 4.
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Brighton
Temperance and Turkish Customs Lectures and Fair Plans
Special notices announce a lecture by Rev. James C. Riehmann on the manners and customs of the Turks Monday October 6 at 7 PM in the Courthouse with 25 cent tickets. Nathan Portree and Philip B. Siiness address Temperance topics at the Congregational Church that evening. Ladies supporting the King Philip Engine Co No 4 fair meet at Fineman’s Hall on State Street to discuss promotion plans, postponed to this afternoon due to bad weather.
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Congregational Church
Nathan Portree
Philip B. Siiness
Sons of Temperance
King Philip Engine CO
Sermon for Bristol Society Offered at Methodist Church
The annual sermon for the Bristol Female Charitable Society will be given at the Methodist Episcopal Church by Rev. Grant on Sunday evening October 6. A collection supports the society. Separate seating for ladies and gentlemen is noted and the notice promotes Oxygenated Bitters as a cure for dyspepsia with Reed Bates Austin as Boston agents and local sale by Dr. L. W. Briggs in Bristol.
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Bristol Female Charitable Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
Messia
Reed, Bates & Austin
Merchants’ Row
Boston
REED
Dates & Austin
Merchant's Row
Bristol
L. W. Briggs
Watcer's Cove
J.B. Bullock Hristo Get
Marriages Recorded in Providence and Nearby Towns
Marriages announced include George Colling Jr. of New York to Anna Maria Taft in Providence, Philp Melvell to Caroline Joslin of Woonsocket, Joseph Knowles to Mary Manton, Charles Snow to Mary Howland, Edward Russell Jr. of Boston to Susan Church of Little Compton, Joseph Perry to Satin Allen of Westport, and George W. White of Fall River to Mary Durfee of Tiverton.
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Providence
George Colling, Jr
New York
Anna Maria
Orray Taft
Philp Melvell
Caroline A. Joslin
Woonsocket
Joseph 0. Knowles
Mary A. Manton
Charles Snow
Mary A
Henry A. Howland, Eay
Obscure Newport Notices Mention Several Ages and Names
Fragmentary 19th century notice from Newport records lists individuals with ages and relations including Amelia wife of George Faisneau aged 42, Anna daughter of John M Ray aged 15, and others with unclear details. The text is garbled and incomplete with scattered dates such as 20th ult. and 29th ult. difficult to interpret.
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Newport
Edward Noreuty
Amelia
George Faisneau
Alice Brayton
Rolinson
Aden
Palemon
Anna
John M
Ray
Shipping arrivals and movements in early Pensacola port
A dated ledger notes arrivals and sailings of steamers and sloops from Fall River Providence and New York including Bradford Durkee and Sloop Fame, with crews and cargo such as sugar and corn. Memoranda mention brig Jerome bound to Cedar Key to load for New York.
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Pensacola
Jerome
Ford
Cedar Key
New York
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Bank of Bridgeport
P. T. Barnum
Mporne O
Jenny Lind
London Morning Chronicle
Kossuth
Mississippi
Dardanelles
America
Hamburg
Frankfurt
Lubec
Bremen
Prussia
McCormick
London Times
Jimes
Itt Ier
Arietta
Hamilton County
Piseco Lake
Nathaniel Morrill
Amsterdam
Stees
Alb
Argua
Ligislaure
Southern Rights Party
Southern Co-Operation Party
N. Y. Herald
Edgartown
She Met
Salt — Ware
Rkesa
Joseph Eston
Burrillvill
Rhode Island
John
Court of Common Pleas
Jemima
Cuna
States
New York Herald
James C. Riehmann
Firemen's Fair
Moston Daily
Dee
Timothy Healy
Mary P. Cook
Marine Journal
Port OF
Steemer Braiford Borden
Fall River
Randall
Green
Rondoult
Leval
D'W Perry
Fame
Pearse
Wm. i
Allen
Goff
Pointer
Fowler
Bradford Durfee
Borden
Schreens Brightman
Oregon
Sturg
Maria Louisa
Bennett
C. Easterbrooke
Midas
Wardwell
C R Dimond & Co
Ann
Howard
New Haven
Ewotino
Baxter
East Greenwich
Adreantic
Brightman
Norfolk
James Gotham
Nichola
Albany
Win Allen
Seereat Chase
Freetown
Robison
Chase
Dighton
Bradford Durkee
Bosh E
Eldred
Harriet
Pawcatuck
Rickerson
Maria
Louisa
MEN & Boys Caps
Hi. Wardwell
Bristol Association
Briggs
Association
Men & Boys
Sule Law
T H. Wardweel
Renmin
Hope and
Church Streets
B.S. Simmons
H. Wardwell
Gothic Hall
Alvo
Lord and
R. I
Benjamin Allen
Jeremiah
Avatin
Elizabeth Baker
E. Baker
Cyne Babcock
Ruth
Brownell
Benj
C Daxter
Geo. Tireck
Emily Clarke
Minerva Collins
Menry Card
Ellis Farrar
William Feelas
Maria Feehan
George Goodrich
RS Gladding
Allen J Gladding
Mary Hickey
Elian Howland
Benoni Hawkins
Joby Hackell
Catharine Minn
George Tilley
Bradford Street
Bay State
Benson
Aleo
Cesar
Plour
J. B. Munro
Paris
Compithe
Cristo
Gidenel
Doesn
Gothic
East
Simmons
Benjamin Tilley, Jr
F. G
Thames Si
G. Baicock
Mediam Do
Dhick Alpacons
Molaire
Dolphus Meig
Es &E
AMS
Thames Atrout
F. G. Babcock
Hope
Chiveh
Morrill
B, Tilley, Jr
Hazard & IO
O's
Fur Wale
Munro
Henry Barton & CO
Westminster St
Hays
Westminster Street
Kiv- Jing
AMURE
Dischoff
Lyona
Anton Alpinen
Vienna
Nathan Bardin
Spre 'S Wharf
WM. R. Taylor
Thas
Hope Street
Bradford
B. Tille . Jr
G. Peck
WFE
M. W. Pierce, Jr
W.G. Peck
Mazard & Bro
Grandeservoir
Bradford Strept
B. Tilley, Jr
LL. Spooner
Ae R. Wm
Doorn
State Street
Dovelock
Blm
Jonn's
Rboston
N. Amren
WEAS
Yong Hyson
Feieneer
Westminister Street
Uda
Qolhig
DBBIY
Francis Thibet
Parametias
Lyontese
Coburg
Alexander
Rgent
the Independent Union
Bimmonr
Tilley, Jr
Bradford Durive
Mason W, Pierce, Jr
Warkat
Dale By
Auvotion Sales
W. C. & Bawley
W. H
Bayley, Anet
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