Funeral and parish reports from Bristol and Providence
In Bristol the large funeral of William Hallworth is noted with Governor Lippitt and staff attending alongside a civic procession. The Second item describes St Michael Parish’s new chapel, its Gothic features and interior, plus Sunday school plans and memorial windows. A Providence sewing machine price cut and local civic financials follow, with detailed town accounts and public works expenses.
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Messrs. Todd & Davis
Providence
Christ
St. Michael's Parish
Suraly St. Michael's Parish
Tno
Hitna Company
Westminster Street
Appointment of Frederick W. Seward as Assistant Secretary
The Bristol Pheenix notes that Frederick W. Seward’s appointment signals political sagacity by William M. Evarts and honors the nation. It critiques the era’s office seekers, hints at Boss Tweed’s machinations, lauds New York Postmaster, and comments on American governance vs. Old World views with references to Hayes, Morton, Blaine, and Cameron.
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Frederick W. Seward
William M. Evarts
Morton
Blaine
Cameron
Rutherford B. Hayes
National Bank
Bradley
Peoria
McCall
Canton
First National Bank of
Huntingdon
Ind
A. A. Daily
E. J. Purviance
McGrew
New York World
First National Bank
Sarah Flanders
Fanny M.lawless
Alice
The New Policy Message by John Turner on Hayes Era
The late John Turner wrote a Monday afternoon note explaining his critique of policy shaping after President Hayes's 1877 inauguration. He argues for conservatism over radicalism in a close election, praises cabinet choices, and calls for patience to see if Hayes’s policy benefits the nation and upholds constitutional law.
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John Turner
Turner
Poltical
Congress
Republican Party
Gov. Hayes
Gov. Tilden
Hayes
State election results show Republican ticket wins by margins
The Republican slate carried the state on Wednesday with Gen Van Zandt leading Barnaby by 671 and 441 overall. Howard wins lieutenant governor by 1182 and 1106, while Addeman reelected secretary of state by 4193, Sayles attorney general by 3774, and Clark treasurer by 4416. Counts by counties listed for Providence through Bristol with totals 12,458 for Republicans and 11,787 for opposition. note on Frelinghuysen praised as a capable committee member.
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Barnaby
Mr. Howard
Joshua M. Addeman
Willard Sayles
Samuel Clark
Hayes
Providence County
van Barnaby
Providence
Smithfield
Cumberland
Cranston
Barrillville
Eves
Foster
Glocester
Pawtucket
Cccseesee
Johnsson
Woonsocket
Lincoln
Esses
Newport County
Newport
Washington County
South Kingstown
North Kingstown
Westerly
Css
Hopkinton
Richmond
Charlestown
Exeter
Kent County
Warwick
Coventry
E. Greenwich
W. Greenwich
Bristol County
Bristolss
Ssues
Seeanee
Cccessaneneee
Barrington
Essisceis
Washington
Kent
Bristol
Easter Music Event and Local Notices
Easter season events include Mr. Littlefield singing at Town Hall next Tuesday evening. Y M C A holds a meeting Sunday at 5 PM. Elder Joseph P. Brown of Providence preaches Sunday both day and evening at Advent Chapel. Boston Store in Hope Street offers reduced prices on dress goods. Rhode Island landmarks praised as Providence is often seen in the state.
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South Christian Church
A. H. Carpenter
Boston
Hope Street
S. O
Carpenter
Wind Gooding
James Mann
John Barney
Thatcher
Chaos Trombley
James A Miller
Facl
Offve
Barbour
Perbodie
Otis Munro
H Spooner
Munro
Sate Taylor
John Lake
Do Schaller
A Luther
Rumph
Seth Paull
Charles Gayton
Emavardwellrdo
Chas-Williame
Ada Ee
Louise Nora
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Do Walker
Samuel M Lindsey
Cbdevoll
James Dowd
Chas C Dimond
Ilo
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Wm Bedford
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Philip Smith
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George H Reynolds
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Commissia of Asylum
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AM Newman
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Easterbrooks
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Wardwrel
Ohn Lake
Obediah
Devon
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Charles A Johnson
John B Taylor
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Wm B Taylor & P Gladding
Annah F
R Taylor
David A Pierce
J H Manchester
Davia
Inbor
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B Read
Pearse & Son
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Spooner
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H Pitman
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B Bosworth
Waldron
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Med
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James Hoar
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P Barnes
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LF Williams
Walter F Maraton
Benj D Nichols
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Ellen R Luther
Bristol
Robert Dunbar
Annie W Bradford
Isaac F Williams
Ordera
Wm H Dunbar
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Sarah R Slade
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Bristol Gas Light Co
G O Simmons
E Fales
Annie E Biaken
C A Greene
Mary A Hazard
Annie Rt Thompson
Eugene
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George Tilley
Susie Fae
John B Munro
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E Trombley
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James Clark
D Wardvwell
Thomas D. Allen
Albert Luther
L B Bosworth
Theodore Parker DeWolf
Coggeshall
John R Montross
Town Hall
Edmund Morton
David Magee
MT Bennett
Jonathan B Manro
Henry C Sayles
Nathan Warren
Wm Holmes
D W Mason
George Alger
James Riley
Jeremiah Luther
Carney
Mhomada
James Wilson
John
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Providence
J Ag RA Reid
Thomas Downey
Sabin T White
Barnes/ AMD
Cames Atte
Ennett Unro
Chadwick
James Connery
Baxter
Tanton
Tibbitts
Tibbitts & Randall, Record Book & Rep’ng
Henry A DeWolf
Akerman & Co
Bristol Phoenix
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Mares & Deatha
B J Coggeshall
Harriet B Norris
RS Andrews
George B Chaffee
Benjamin M Lincoln
Henry Gott, Jr
Filey
Ames F. Carey
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GH Reynolds
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G H Lindsey
Abby W Fish
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Warren B Chace
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Wm R Taylor
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de Mack
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John Navy
Betsey West
Maxfield
Tibbitts ¢ Randall
Harriet J. Church
Sidney S Rider
Ellen Sanford
RB P Gladding
Wm B Spooner
Fred Bradie
John F Munro
Watch House
Alfred Pierce
Mra. Slade
EP Brownell
Welchgrovens
TC Wardwell
Geo W Francis
Mrs. Ramph
Mary Johnson
Howard Manchester
Cash
Lunatic
George W Halk
John R Slnde
Mrs. Mack
Ruth Coy
Rounds
Olive
Do Warner
Young
H McCanna
Annie P Waldron
Annie E Blake
Chase Perrys
E D W_Andrews
Fish
E Riley
Susie F Judd
Rimph
F Munro
Orroe
Louisa Nora
Miss Springer
Goheee Motoo O
Mpson
Otohne Montross
L Thatoner
Aga
McOle
Mack
John Xavy
Hugh MecCanna
John B Manro
James Weeks
Jas Connery
Earth Coy
Tibbitts & Randall
Betney West
Cbowersy
Ae Sooye Walker
Amare c
Phebe Bart
West
Surveyor
Janes M Gifford
Eckham
H Simmons
Munroy
J D ‘Wardwell,Jr
Ruth DeWolf
Manchester
Caleb Mayhew
A.W. Gooding
Newman Groo
Alayiew
Chas HG
E ‘ ‘Day
Zo Brown
C F Herreshof
Mr. Littlefield
Rhode Island
Joseph P. Brown
Advent Chapel
Providence Plantations
James Hoard
Miss Holbrook and Union Quartette Star at Local Concert
Miss Holbrook praised as a Boston quality soloist with the Union Quartette. Karl G. R. Titus, new basso of the group, to sing Yeo mans Wedding and The Sailor s Dream. Trinity Church outlines Low Sunday services and Easter musical service schedule.
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Miss Holbrook
Union Quartette
Boston
Karl G. R. Titus
Kellogg Opera Troupe
Yeoman’s Wedding
Trinity Church
Mission School
Rhode Island energy amid statewide election results
Rhode Island’s spirited character is noted as bigger states mock its vigor. A town meeting opened at 10 am and closed at 8 pm with 748 votes cast for governor. C. C. Van Zandt led 448 to 295 for J. B. Barnaby. Senator A. O. Bourn and Representatives Spooner and Colt were re-elected.
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Rhode Island
General Assembly
A. U
C. C. van Zandt
J. B. Barnaby
A. O. Bourn
William H. Spooner
Samuel P. Colt
Moon to Weather Hoax Then Floods Hit Town
A local note recalls a belief that the moon controls weather, contrasting a dry moon with recent heavy rains. The Town Council and Court of Probate met, approving wills for Lydia S French and Mary L Baylies, appointing executors and administrators, with bonds and appraisers named.
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William E. Fales
Mary L.B. Baylies
Hannah B. Baylies
Caroline M. Mason
B. Champlin Peckham
Bond
Joseph M. Mason
James W. Sweet
Peter Gladding
William R. Taylor
J. B. Munro
Charles F. Herreshoff
Martha W. Phillips
John 8. Herreshoff
Lewis Herreshoff
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