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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1903
Page
2
Minute Men Medal Awarded to George G Luscomb
George G Luscomb of this town received from the Adjutant General of Massachusetts a Minute Men medal for enlistment in state volunteer regiments at the Civil War outbreak. The medal bears Massachusetts insignia and includes Luscomb’s name, reflecting service in Company K, 3rd Regiment, with many peers from Carver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G Luscomb
Adjutant General of
Massachusetts
Luscomb
New Bedford
Mass
Carver
Massachusetts Minute Men
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Massachusetts Volunteer Militia
United States Service
Lincoln
George G. Luscomb
Reg't
Squal wrecks Shamrock III off Weymouth injuring crew
A morning cable reports Shamrock III, Lipton’s America's Cup seeker, struck by a squal off Weymouth. The steel mast and rigging were carried away, several crew injured including Sir Thomas Lipton. A brother in law of Capt Wringe named Collier drowned. Shoes offered at low prices by F E Suzman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weymouth
Thomas Lipton
Capt Wringe
Collier
Pure Wines and Liquors Sale Ad Promotes Pure Stimulants
Dealers who blend spirits with syrups to cheapen cost claim to offer pure goods. The ad asserts nothing beats pure, well matured products sold straight. Physicians allegedly recommend customers seek these absolutely pure wines and liquors.
Local notices mix travel, trials and town events
Miss Jennie Aldrich visits in Drownville and Miss Gertrude Drury trips to Boston while Mrs Pratt returns from Schenectady. Dota about scarlet fever and measles, a postponed Warren Bristol baseball game, and a minstrel show for Bristol Base Ball Club. Deed transfer at Church street corner recorded and marriage intentions filed. Funerals for Robert Murray and Robert Lawder noted. Ship Minnesota launch draws local attendees. Various meetings, fairs, fights and social events announced with several confirmations and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie M. Aldrich
Pollock
Drownville
Gertrude Drury
Boston
I. M. Pratt
Schenectady
N. Y
Mary Cunha
Wilson's Lane
W. F. Ernest J. Dube
Pawtucket
Warren
Bristol
D. J. Neylan
Dora Battcher
Wood Street
Church Street
Pearse Avenue
Patrick MceCabe
Alicia Connery
Richard Hodgkinson
Sarah Mary Thackeray
Charles Thackeray
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
Upmann’s
C. W Spark's
Bristol County As and Electric Company
Dancing School Reception Ends Term in Barrington
Miss E. M. Handy’s Barrington dancing school term closed with a Grand Army Hall reception attended by many parents and friends. The three period program featured a grand march led by Charlotte Young, Pearl Hodgson and Gertrude Bunn. Supper was by Caterer Read and the “Sood night” waltz closed the event. The Bristol school will reopen in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Handy
Barrington
Grand Army Hall
Read
M. A. Cheesman
Floyd Huestis
Eddie Bunn
This Town
Leander Parmelee
Harry Gifford
Miss Handy
Barrington School
Charlotte Young
Pearl Hodgson
Gertrude Bunn
Four Friends Orchestra
Providence
Bristol
Minstrels for Base Ball Club Benefit in Bristol
Rehearsals for a minstrel entertainment benefit for the Bristol base ball club progress under Edward F. Christie. The show features Straight Brothers orchestra, Capt. John M. Connery as interlocutor, end men and a large chorus of named performers. The second part includes 8 banjo duets, a knockabout act, castrated songs, a musical sketch Dusky Maidens, and closes with the farce A Base Ball Crank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Edward F. Christie
Straight Brothers Orchestra
John M. Connery
Jones
John Pettit
George C. Salisbury
William Conley
Jambos
Amasa C. Williston
James Duffy
John Callan
Louise Doyle
Emily Moffitt
Ella Foster
Corda Cole
Rose Farley
Mary Farley
Magpie Duffy
Ella Crowley
Flora Rapana
May Hodgson
Harry G. Evans
George Bernard
William Hammill
James Lavender
C. Henry Allard
John White
Fred Foster
John Cashin
James Harrington
Harry Manchester
Thomas Lyons
Infant Dorothy Goddard Dies of Whooping Cough
Dorothy Goddard age 1 year 6 months 3 days died at home on Burton Street yesterday afternoon from whooping cough leading to pneumonia. She was the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Goddard. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Murray
Washington Street
Babbitt Post
No. 15
G. A.R
L Lohed D
St Michael's Church
Pawtucket
St Charles
Opera House
Rossini
Us M.C. A
Providence
Salvation Army Hall
Bradford Street
Smith
Boston
Mass
LeBaron Bowen
John P Winsar
United States Army
Fort Adams
Bristol Train of Artillery
Lieut. Eddy
Bristol Artillery
Barrett
St. Mary’s
Artillery Armory
State Street
Warren
Fall River
Dorothy Goddard
John Goddard
Burton Street
Winchester man cites cure with Dr King’s New Life Pills
M. M. Austin of Winchester Indiana faced his wife’s severe stomach and liver trouble. He used Dr King’s New Life Pills and she found relief at once and was ultimately cured. Available for 25 cents at J H Young & Co’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Austin
Winchester
Ind
Dr. King
J. H. Young & Co
Farm for Sale The Greene Farm on Metacom Avenue
The Greene Farm on Metacom avenue south of Soldiers Home offers 60 acres cleared and 80 acres woodland. The property runs from Metacom avenue to Mt Hope Bay. Cottage, barn, contact H. F. Greene at 322 Broad Street Central Falls RI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene
Metacom Avenue
Soldiers’ Home
Mt. Hope Bay
H. F. Greene
Broad Street
Central Falls
For Sale Estate property on Bradford street sale ads
For sale two houses a barn and lot on Bradford street belonging to the estate of late Stephen C Williston. The property is 118 feet deep and 83 feet front. If applied for soon can be bought cheap. Inquire of F A Easterbrooks 232 Hope St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford Street
Stephen C. Williston
F. A Easterbrooks
Hope St
A Suitable Person to Supply Lunch for Pupils
Advertisement seeks a person to supply lunch for high school pupils from 11.30 am to noon daily during school sessions. Applicants should apply to John P. Reynolds Superintendent of Schools or G. S. Chapman Jr Principal of High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Reynolds
Sup’t. of Schools
G . Sh Chapman, Jr
High Choad
Two Tots on Wood Street Estate Sale Notice
Two tots on Wood Street near Constituton will be sold low to close an estate by William Williams of Bristol Neck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Preble Tearmster
Poenix
Robert Lawder Wood
Carpenters
Malcolm MacNaught
Union Street
Wood Street
Constituton
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Maine
William Williams
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Henry W. Hayes
Ob W. Wilson
O . A. Basterbrooks
Hope Bt
CEN Fish Market
N. N. Cole
Rene Eeeuniee
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A. Sanderson
Corner High
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James Dixon
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R. J
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L. H. Callan
Franklin Street
Orkmanship
Alaska
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Lipton’s
Co. L. Bosworth Attorney-at-Law
R.I
A. C. Towle
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Antey
Constitution
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Munro’s
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S. B. Paull
F. Pendleton
Waldron-Brownell CO
The
Shepard Co
Bristol Opera’ House
Ernest Fischer
May L. Baseton
George’Cheese
Louis E. Banhern
Charles A. Lundell
St. Charles Branch
St. Charles
al C. W. Sparks
Dmg
Jéwett
Steinert of
Gertrude E. Fenner
Marion
William H. Buington
Hope and
Valley Streets
Fine Water View
Edward J. Brownell
Walley St
Westminster &J
Joseph L. Bufeum
Contractor & Builder
Chiropodist
Mrs. Williams
Church St. Houser
Amos Trudeau
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