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Bristol Phenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1855

Page

3

Severe frosts injure crops and rot plagues early potato harvest

The lettered items report heavy frosts across Yost regions injuring beans melons squashes corn and cranberries while potato rot spreads mainly in Chenango county. Hay prices run high in Aroostook and much land remains uncut. Separate notes describe a mass burglary in Bellingham Massachusetts and a court exoneration in Newport county.

Crors Yost Passecrer Bene Aroostook County Bangor Whig Aroostook Boston Journal

War Costs Outpace Estimates and Snake Encounter Report

The National Intelligencer notes navy expenses exceed 5 1/2 million pounds beyond estimates, signaling hardship for the populace. Capt Franklin Matthews from this town fends off a large black and yellow snake in woods, cutting it free after a tense struggle. Dyer's Healing Embrocation is praised for treating cuts wounds burns and more and marketed by druggists and dealers.

Franklin Matthews Capt. M Armouth Register

Bristol H. N. Gifford’s Medicine Agent Ad

Price 26 cents per box. J. P. Sullivan Proprietor 120 Washington Street Boston Agent for Bristol H N Gifford Warren Edward Sumere sold by Druggists statewide through the State.

J. P. Sullivan Washington Street Boston Bristol H. N. Gifford Warren Edward Sum- Mere

Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry Promotion Note

From the Sentinel and Reformer Worcester Massachusetts. Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry praised as beneficial for coughs colds and consumption. Claims multiple testimonials from physicians and customers certify its curative powers and health restoration. Signed by I Butts with local agents listed. August 25 citation.

Worcester Masa Wistar Bristol H. N. Gifford L. W. Briggs Drury Warren Edward Saunders Swanzey Scop G. Luther

Obituary notices from Providence Newport and surrounding areas

A list of death notices and ages from Providence Rhode Island Newport and nearby towns including Hannah Tripp 85 Sarah Catherine Carr 21 and Marcy widow of Samuel Carr 68 with multiple other names and ages stated across dates like 29th ult and 2d inst reflecting local 19th century obituary notices and genealogical details.

Providence Sarah Catherine Carr Hannah Tripp Charlotte B. Harden Fred Hh.smith Newport Marcy Samuel Carr Mr Wine Tew Sf Fall River Phebe Ann Borden Jacob Brightman Juen Bedford Devonnah ‘I'aber Susan Delano Allen Stoddard Swanzey Caleb Easterbrooks Willard Easterbrooks

Maritime arrivals and departures list from Fall River to Newport

A dated weekly shipping log records vessels such as the Steamer Bradford Durfee and Steamer Perry from Fall River and Newport, along with several sloops and brigs, detailing origins like Wickford Providence East Greenwich and Babrook Conn. The entries span Saturday to Friday with sailing notes for each day.

Bradford Durfee Durfee Fall River Perry Woolsey Newport Sarah B Kkdred Wickford Chief Williaton Providence J. M. Parker Dunbar Forest Arnold East Greenwich Enza Kickerson Invoice Glover Philadelphia Richard Smith Pitan Babrook Conn Tuesda Full River Woulesy H. Allen Wells Williston Rover Elkton St. Johns N.B Wooley Sarah E Eldridge Helen Pearse New Bedford Schr Whistler Presley New York Julia Ann Loud Brad Durfee Maria Louies Bennett Pall River Jolly Robin Chace Chatham J. R. Dow Coggeshall Havana Liha Weit Bristol Boston Sed Bustos Heston Mravalente Gueene

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