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Newspaper

Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1850

Page

3

Violent Assault At Leonarda Street Boarding House

In the City Hospital a man used a knife on several people at the colored boarding house behind 157 Leonarda Street. John Murray lies dead from a blow to the head, Howland is jailed, Frank Peccat is near death, Rebecca Butler is severely wounded, with many others injured. Coroner to hold inquiry. Howland remanded to the Tombs.

City John Williams Leonard Street John Murray Howland Frank Peccat Rebecca Butler Dlaw Marshall Orange Street Murray WV. Y. Tribune

Fugitive Negro in Jail Sparks Tense Detroit-area Clash

Dorton News reports Oct 19 that a jailed alleged Southern fugitive worked for Gue Woodbridge faces a trial under a new law. Guards and armed parties crowd Sandusky across the Detroit river as 300 Negroes seek justice. a meeting opposes the Reclamation Bill and calls for nullification. A plan to raise funds to buy his liberty prevents a rescue, while attacks occur as the case nears trial.

Detroit Tiends of Freedom Ladue Alan Kinsley S. Bingham M. C. Ines F. Joy H. H. Emmons Hoston Faneuil Hall Charles Francis Adams Josiah Quincy Massachusetts Frederick Douglass Wendell Phillips James A. Briggs Cleveland Ohio Wm. B. Spooner Charles Remind Parker Mr. Colver

Deaths, Discoveries and Debates in a Turbulent Era

A New York firm loses Danigo Trimace overboard from the Hobo ken ferry amid suspected self harm. Notable items include a Boston daguerreotype magnification breakthrough, a Poughkeepsie physician’s claimed disease cure by touch, and a Kentucky family tragedy ending with multiple deaths. Reports touch on Fugitive Slave Law tensions in Boston and circulating rumors about a Fall River man, plus promotional notices for Radway remedies and cosmetics.

Fall Rover California Gray Fall River Michigan

Seamen Prayer Meeting and Bristol Society Notices

The Monthly Concert of Prayer for Seamen will be held at the Baptist Vestry on Monday evening. The Bristol Female Charitable Society announces its Annual Discourse at the Congregational Church Saturday at 6:30 PM to support the society funds. Post Office regulations list daily mail arrivals and departures with times, including the Providence and Northern Mails. Office hours: opens 7 AM closes 8 PM. Signed Geo H. Pearce, P M.

Mull Lavine Mount Lone L. C. Richmond Daetor Throop Jane A. Throop W. i Bayley Mount Lang Myfelchvest Kate Col. Wan Alan Kurnitiwe ii Sadi Chains Ararpota Terme Bornarticulies Srl James Eppingger Arterin Hott Uf Orr Apert Seamen's Prayer Meeting Baptist Vestry Bristol - Female Charitable Society Bristol Female Charitable Society Congregational Providence and Northern Newt Ae Avea Cat A.M. Closeant Geo. H. Pearce P. M

Market Prices From Thursday Auction in 1850

The market report lists cattle, stores, oxen, cows and calves, sheep and lambs, and hogs with varied prices. Prices shown include beef cattle at six dollars and higher and Hog and Swine values around several dollars per head.

OP Wath Bar Gabe Sinan

Incurable cases relieved by Buc chio Hungarian Balsam

A Canastota agent reports many patients with dire Lang complaint relief after using Buc chio's Hungarian Balsam. He cites cases once deemed incurable by physicians finding speedy relief, endorsing the remedy. Agents and dealers across New England list the American price at one dollar per bottle.

ESQ W. E. Fisk Canastota N. Y Tovsry Bucchio William E, Fisk David F. Bradler

Marriages Reported in Town and Newport Notices

Local notices record several marriages: Alfred B Waldron to Mary Cattey in town, Joseph Winslow to Mary E Ingraham, and Francia L B O Wolf to Louisa H both in town. Newport highlights include Benjamin Hammett to Rhodas W Lovie and Win Gammet Friend to Emmily, daughter of the late George Allen. Other unions list Me Joseph W Pierce to Zillah Borden in Full River and Gov Sarat Sanford to Elisabeth G Howland in Tiverton.

Thomas ‘Shepard Alfred B. Waldron Mary Cattey Providence G. W. Kilton Joseph Winslow Mary E. Ingraham St. Michael’s Church John West Francia L. B. O' Wolf Louisa H Newport Benjamin Hammett Isa Rhodas W. Lovie Win. Gam Emmily George Allen Joseph W. Pierce Zillah Borden Mark Anthony H. Crank Amanda Masia Laeticage Tiverton Gov. Sanford Elisabeth G. How.land

Port of Bristol Arrivals Report from October

Port of Bristol Rhode Island records list arrivals on Saturday October 12 including ships Bradford Durfee Borlen and Mearse from Fall River and Providence along with Shon Ee Eagle Brown from Freetown.

Bradford Durfee Borlen Fall River Mearse Providence

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