Town Council selects fire and police officers in monthly meeting
Walter H Coggeshall was re elected Chief Engineer of the Fire Department amid a slate of re elections and new choices. Joseph M Edmonds was re elected First Assistant Fire Engineer and five candidates vied for Second Assistant, with Louis Gladue winning on the first ballot. A large slate of constables was approved, with names listed by Chief of Police Thomas Dwyer, and licenses granted for victualing and taverns. A note of thanks was sent to George Schlosser for offering use of US Rubber Company trucks in emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter ‘H.coggeshall
Robert H. Peterson
Joseph M. Edmonds
Delwyn Crowley
Herman Gablinski
Harry R. Gray
Robert J. Anderson
Louis Gladue
Charles A. McDonald
George A. Arnold
Commissioners of Sinking Fund
Samuel C. Wardwell
Bristol Constabulary
Thomas Dwyer
Frank M. Amanna
Manuel Andrade
Sidney J. Bennett
Alvin M. Bullock
Gerald Braunell
James Barry
Manuel C. Brum
Charles H. Bickford
Frank C. Child
Herbert Carr
Edwardo Caccavale
John Carmone
Jose M. D’azevedo
J. Alfred Dubuc
Michael Espinosa
Stephen H. Fales
Joseph J. Fratus
Frank Goff
John McNamara
Manuel Marshall
Jos. Marshall Mendes
John Berey
Charles L. Pendleton
John Paull
Luigi Romano
Charles B. Rockwell, Jr
Neil B. Sharkey
Florence Sulliivan
Henry M. Slocum
Frank F. Spooner
Richmond J. Simmons
Frederick Thompson
William A. Tucker
Albert Vellecca
Otis L. Wood
Carl C. Witherell
Walter H. Webb
James Allyn
Fred Eaton
Charles C. Wilson
John A. Hassett
Newell B. Sheldon
Elisha Hibbert
William W. Horton
Ernest Alder
James W. Cooke
James McHugh
Manuel B. Cardéza
Samuel O. Sparks
Thomas F. Head
Clarence Dow
Place & Foster
Hope Street
Dracoules Bros
Hope
Louis Goglia
Wood Street
Herman Kemph
Hyman Yarlasavetsky
Wilson Lane
Charles H. Dillon
Star Theatres
Harry P. Morrissey
Belvedere
James F. McLaughlin
Bristol Hotel
Bruno’ Brothers
Ferncroft
George Schlosser
Bristol
United States Rubber Company
Schlosser
Wendell R. Davis
Special Highway Commission
High Street
Bradford Street
Committee On Highways
Thomas M. Morris
State Street
John H. Morrissey
High
Church Streets
War Resolve Adopted as Nation Declares Belligerency
United States accepts war with Germany by 82 to 6 in the Senate and 373 to 50 in the House. President Wilson signs after Vice President Marshall, as debates end and calls for dispatch acknowledge the duty to deploy military and naval power. Senator Colt frames the clash as democracy versus Prussian militarism threatening liberty and civilization.
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House
Germany
Kitchin
Wilson
Marshall
United States
John Sharp Williams
Senator la Follette
Herr von Bethmann-Hollweg
Ashe J. Grenna
North Dakota
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Harry Lane
Oregon
William J Stone
Missouri
James K. Vardaman
Mississippi
Colt
Montana
Myers
Prussia
Bristol Train of Artillery Elects Officers At Annual Meeting
The Bristol Train of Artillery held its annual meeting at the State street armory electing Col. Merton A. Cheesman to his 12th term as commander and Lt. Col. John H. Bailey Jr. as second in command. Staff appointments were made and Company A and B officers chosen with Company C’s election postponed. A veterans’ presentation included a Colt Automatic revolver for Capt. Asa Hathaway. A state defense note and upcoming parade were announced. drill is moved to Tuesday evening in dress uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Merton A. Cheesman
John H. Bailey, Jr
Charles H. Tuttle
John J. Robertson
A. M. Merriman
A. W. Hathaway
A. C. McGilton
William T. O’donnell
John C. Springer
F. E. Suzman
George R. Fish
Fred M. Straight
Henry Bullock
Oliver Lemaire
John H. Bailey
Asa W. Hathaway
U. S
Hathaway
Heiaton Train of Artillery
National Guard
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