Ex Gov Sprague Purchases Canonchet Estate and Notables
A collage of brief items notes ex Governor William Sprague purchasing the Canonchet estate, a 200 year milestone for New York City next month, deaths and birthdays of public figures, large-scale pensions, and science notes on Pasteur’s rabies method. It includes Cheyenne cattle returns, New South Wales sheep losses, and a sailer saved from suicide near Newport.
Frank Leslie's May issue highlights Easter content and art
The May number festively marks spring with Easter themes including The Ancient Customs of Easter Day and The Flight of the Bells. It features Dr. Talmage's The Queen of Festivals, illustrations of Easter Morning and The Lily, plus May Day in England in the Olden Time. Notable pieces include Chateau Gaillard by Elizabeth Brooks, Winchester Cathedral views, Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Carlisle Pa Indian Training School.
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Frank Leslie
Sunday
Russia
England
Chateau Gaillard
Elizabeth Brooks
New York
Winchester Cathedral
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Christ
Carlisle
Congress Week in Review from Our Regular Washington Letter
Our regular correspondent reports a productive Congress week with passage of the Congressional Library bill and pensions for Mexican veterans. Dems debate party cohesion and the fate of the House, while Washington Territory gains statehood and women win suffrage rights in the Senate debate.
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Indiana
Kleimer
Congress
White House
Senate
House
Congressional
Capitol
Washington Territory
Eustis
Louisana
Beck
Voce
Washington
Smith
Jones
Gladstone
Teller
O'Neil
Missouri
Ireland
Cox
North Carolina
Rhode Island Patents Granted April 18 1886
A list of U S patents granted to Rhode Island citizens on April 18 1886 reported by Franklin H Hough. Includes C B Maxson Westerly for Mechanical Movement W T Smith Providence for Electrical Attachment for Exhibiting Devices J R MacColl Pawtucket for Woven Fabric Design. Total U S patents 452.
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United States Patent Office
Rhode Island
Franklin H. Hough
F Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
C. B. Maxson
Westerly
W. T. Smith
Providence
J. R. MacColl
Pawtucket
The
United States
Spring Sluggish Blood Warned By Carbonate Buildup
The article suggests spring fatigue comes from blood overloaded with carbonates from winter heating foods and recommends Ayer's Sargaparilla as the best blood purifier to remedy the condition.
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Ayer
Ayer's Hair Vigor Promotes Hair Growth and Scalp Health
The product is praised as a superior hair dresser and renovator. It claims to eradicate dandruff and scalp eruptions, relieve itchings, promote renewed hair growth, and prevent fading or graying.
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Ayer
Palm Sunday and local notices from Bristol town
Palm Sunday observations and a list of local items include the Concord fight anniversary next Monday, Bristol Light Infantry fatigue uniforms, spring term start for public schools, a nickel buys the Baby Path finder with New England road time tables, Pastor Hoyt to preach in Court House tomorrow, B T A Veteran Association meets Monday at 7 30, Henry W Hagee elected Representative by 64 vote margin, Conference Sunday affects State Street M E Church services, rubbish burning in a yard near 15 Union street caused a brief fire alarm.
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Union Street
E D Hall
State Street M. E
Hall
Bristol R. I
Edwin D. Hall
Moretina
Messina
Herreshoff
Christie
Manchester
Thompson
Hope Street
Church Street
Court of Common Pleas
William J
Ezra Mason
Marcus L. Hoar
J. Howard Manchester
Edward Quirk
John Lawrence
Seth W. Thayer
William F. Munro
Benjamin T. Munro
Francis Munro
George A. Greene
Frederic A. Easterbrooks
Jesse G. Gladding
Bristol Gas Light Co
Sie
Fine Dahlias and Pansies Offer at Reduced Prices
Mr Benjamin R Wilson Jr known for prize winning dahlias offers a fine assortment of dahlias and pansies at reduced prices. Also notes library additions for Sam Rogers Free Library and thanks from the Children's Home board for donations received in the month ending April 13, 1886.
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Sam Rogers Free Library
Carpenter
Hudson's School
S.S Cox
Valentino
W W. Astor
Alfgar the Dane
Drake
Popular Science Monthly
Johnson's Dictionary
Children’s Home
Brunsen
A L. Case
Diamond
Methodist Sociable
Newman
St. Michael's Young People’s Society
St. Michael's Singing School
Benny R. Wilson, JR
Cornero
Mt. Hope
Gooding
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Cheyenne Cattle Company
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Pasteur
Washington Letter
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Edward S. Babbitt
Col. Geo. O. Eddy
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J. B. Burgess
William Liscomb
Henry Crocker
William T. C. Wardwell
Isaac F. Williams
Henry W. Hayes
G. Wilson
C. A. Greene
John J. Christie
George W. Diman
Charles A. Waldron
J. F. Stoughton
Lena Morris
Mattie Phelps
Minnie Gladding
Masters Congdon
Peck
Babbitt Post
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Harry
Brown
Highmeadow
E. D. Hall
Bristol Pramix
Zion's Herald
Grerce H. Pee
Bristol, R. L
Hood
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Deep Ieee
Thomas H. Shipman
Second Intermediate School
South
Joseph Congdon
Chas. H. Thompson
Fred Evans
Frank Congdon
Oscar Church
Stephen T. Church
James F. Scanlon
Matilda McCaughey
Katie T. Peters
Helen Hazard
Lillie A. Geisler
Minnie A. Potter
Lillie Siegel
Baby Pathfinder
Bristol Lh
Marriagge
Bristout
James N Arnold
Narragansett Historical Register
Slade
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John Bristed
Springer
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David Fairbanks
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Bristol
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Stoughton
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Tanner
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John H. Peck
William B
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Henry Sullings
Taylor
Anthony Fry
John Throop
Thankful
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Rootey
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America
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C. J. Hood & CO
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T. H. Shipman
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East Providence
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Michael McNanny
McCormick
John H. McCormick, Sr
Rehobeth
Almy
Phoenix Marine Journal
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Mason
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Kendall
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Laura E. Gamage
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Samuel M. Lindsey
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Aplz
Bristol Phnix
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Commissioner of Navigation
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John Collins
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Ramies
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G. H. Farrington
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Providence Furniture Company
Alex, Smith & Sons
Wilton
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Lewando
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