Methodist Conference Session in Bristol Notes
The Bristol conducted Methodist meeting records show a harmonious session with 18 370 members and 157 Sundley Schools, church finances totaling 110 994 92 for pastors and 10 844 87 for missions. Doctrinal sermons at First Methodist and St Pauls, seven deacons ordained, four appointed at St Pauls, and ministerial appointments listed for numerous churches in the area.
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Phelps Mit
Zias
Rhode Island
Connecticut
South
Chusatte
Sundley
Schoals
Pathy Lena
Nes Ee Forts
St. Pauls
L. B. Bates
J. Ely
Ely
Bristol
Upham
Fairhaven
Ela
Lynn
Mass
South Church
S. J. Carroll
Centreville
J. T. Benton
Phanix
G. L. Westrate
East Greenwich and Wickford
J. F. Sheffield
R. Donkersly
Pawtucket
L. D. Hall
Afttleboro
H. D. Robinson
Central Fall
C. Bunning
Sup. Warren
C. H. Titus
D. A. Whedon
Dighton
North Dighton
W. H. Stetson
North Rehobeth
J. Q. Adams
Mansfield
E. Mansfield
E. A. Lyon
Daniel Wise
Sunday School Advocate
Library Books
The
Tract Society
St. Paul's
Fall River
David Patten
Theological Seminary
Boston
First Chu
James T. Edwards
C.M. Alvord
Providence
East Greenwich
Cummings
Home
Little Wanderers
Pascoag
Ira G. Bidwell
Laselle Female College
Chestnut Street
H. W. Conant
Rhode Island State Temperance Union
Trinity Quarterly Conference
Official Dignity and the Task of Honest Governance
The piece laments public life corruption and wasted debate, urging officials to act with true dignity. It cautions against vanity in office, calls for accountable leadership, and stresses the need for honest, prudent governance to meet national challenges.
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Mrs. Grundy
Partizan
Clam Mortality Ashore at Cowesett Bay
A Rhode Island dispatch reports heavy clam die off at Cowesett Bay with strong odor in several localities. A Newport accident on the BeVe re vale ferry day saw John Archauphlin James Adams and a boy named Lynch upset in a small boat to Fort Adams. Lynch drowned while Archauphlin Adams were rescued by Ida Lewis the Lime Rock Lighthouse heroine.
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Rhode Island
Cowesett Bay
Ora Special
Newport
Bevere
John v Archauphlin
James Adams
Fort Adams
Ida Lewis
Lime Rock Lighthouse
Fall River Conference of 29th Annual Session Opens
The First Methodist Episcopal Church hosted a nine and twenty ninth annual conference session from Wednesday to the following Tuesday. Rev. D. W. Clark led as presiding Bishop, Rev. M. J. Talbot was re-elected Secretary, and about 150 ministers attended along with many lay members. Reports praised church health, new edifices, and the publishing interests with a $9,000 capital and a New York Broad way lot purchased for future headquarters. The temperance, educational, and missionary meetings drew strong support, including a $2,000 missionary appropriation and lively discussions on seminary funding and home evangelization.
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Providence
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Fall River
D. W. Clark
Cincinnati
M. J. Talbot
Talbot
Broadway
New York City
Dr. Haven
Zion’s Herald
Independent
Ingain
Herald
St. Paul’s Monthly
Boston
Temperance Society
Messrs. Edwards
Conference Seminary
Wagner
Whedon
Bristol
Theological Seminary
Kynett
D. A. Whedon
Ramsdell
Cogges Hal
Missionary Society
Fall River Swindle Involving 20000 Cigars And Fraudulent Certificate
A man calling himself C B Ware of Bloomington Indiana bought 20000 cigars from Charles A Holmes of Fall River and paid with a 1500 dollar certificate of deposit. The bank exposed the fraud after the Bloomington cashier reported the instrument was forged and that certificates totaling 12500 dollars had already been presented by other swindlers. Holmes ordered the cigars detained in Chicago.
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Fall River
C. B. Ware
Bloomington
Tiindis
Charles A. Holmes
Holmes
Chicago
Millionaire Samuel Miller Dies Leaving Vast Estate
Samuel Miller, reputedly the wealthiest man in the region, died Saturday. He built a fortune from commerce and lived on a farm while controlling vast holdings. His will reportedly bequeaths securities to an orphan asylum and $100,000 to fund a chair of agriculture at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville.
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Samuel Miller
Tees
Lynch
University of Virginiaj
Charlottesville
Large Emigration From Canada To United States Noted
A Montreal paper notes an unprecedented stream of Canadian emigration to the United States. It estimates up to five hundred young men depart weekly through Montreal, a drain scholars say Canada urgently needs to curtail to keep skilled labor.
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Montreal
Canada
United States
Dominion
Panera
Our
Republic
New England Apocultural Society Fair Planned in Portland
The next annual fair of the New England Apocultural Society will be held in Portland Maine. Organizers plan exhibits and events across several days inviting members and regional attendees.
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The
New England Apocultural Society
Portland
Profanity fined nine cents in Phillips Maine
A brief note reports a Phillips Maine justice fining a boy nine cents for profanity. The paragraph also mentions various scattered items from antiquated news, including weather, politics, and social observations, reflecting a miscellany style.
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Phillips
England
Primary Meeting Called by Nation Union Hopublican Committee
The Nation Union Republican Town Committee has called a primary meeting at the Town Hall on Monday evening to nominate candidates for Senator and Representatives to the next General Assembly. Organizers urge full attendance during the designated hour.
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T *the Nation Union
Hopublican Town Committee
Dlext
General Assembly
Wes
First Year of Rev. I. B. Jones at South Christian Church
The South Christian Church and Society reports a prosperous year under Rev. I. B. Jones with 120 communicants and 10 added. Sunday attendance rose two thirds, a strong choir enriches services, and the Sabbath School led by James P. Pierce, Esq. grew. The house of worship was repaired and a new bell installed in the belfry.
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Jonés
South Christian Church
James P. Pierce
Dismemberment Debate Faces Next General Assembly In Ogdensburg
The town weighs a long standing petition to detach part of Ogdensburg toward Warren with no compensation and without citizen consultation. Residents oppose, urging strong representation in the legislature to block encroachment. Also reported is the discovery of a newborn female infant body near Love Rocks, coroner noting no inquest and burial directed by the coroner.
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General Assembly
Warren
Love Rocks
Munro
Final Board of Canvassers meeting and council session
The Board of Canvassers will meet in the Council Chamber at nine o'clock this morning to complete voter lists for the forthcoming election. The regular monthly Town Council meeting follows this Monday at two o'clock in the Council Chamber. Also announced is a Grand Military Assembly by the Bristol Light Infantry at their Armory on Friday evening with music by Herrick Bratthall Greene's Quadrille Band.
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Tegular
Os Town Couneil
Council
Bristol Light Infantry
Herrick Bratthall & Greene
Property Transfers and Sales in Early Local Market
Ambrose B. ta and Heniel W. Mason exchanged parcels on Back Road, valued at 900 dollars. Allen T. Ashpraghi and Patrick Mc Governs sold north of Wilson's Royal Lake for 89. John B. Pearce, Nathan Ne Cole to Mary Joya for 345. Sylvester Mason and Sarah H Mason sold land east of Pieres Avenue for 4000. Otis Munro bought same lot for 1000. Usher and Emily Usher and Martha French sold a dwelling on Hope Street for 5000. Edward Thompson sold a dwelling on Hope Street for 600.
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Ambrose
Heniel W. Mason
Allen T. Ashpraghi
Patrick
Nathan Ne Cole
Mary Joya
Mountland
Sylvester, Mason
Sarah H. ‘Mason
Otis
Manro
Pieréé’s Avenué
Killween Church
Constitution Streets
Otis Munro
Sylvester Mason
Usher
Emily
Martha G. French
James FE
French
Hope Street
Wardwell Street
Edward Thompson
William E. Thompsons
Temperance Lecture Delights Bristol Audience
Rev. Mark Trafton of Providence spoke at the Town Hall on temperance to a large Bristol audience. The address presented a fresh, humorous yet solid case, leaving all classes with thoughtful takeaway and praise for the speaker's engaging delivery.
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Bristol
Mark Trafton
Providence
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