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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1899

Page

4

Sampson's Squadron to Newport for Naval Maneuvers

The Navy will order the North Atlantic fleet under Admiral Sampson to Newport next month for practical tactical maneuvers directed by the War College. The fleet will arrive in New York on May 2 after winter evolutions in West Indian waters and minor repairs, then proceed to Newport for two weeks or more of naval strategy in its highest art.

Sampson Wiatt Newport Secretary of the Navy North Atlantic Admiral Sampson New York West Indian Waters Navy War College

Thankful words and remedies from GrotonAda Wart and doctors

Ada Wart of Groton credits Dr Kings New Discoveries for consumption coughs and colds after four doctors gave up on her. She and her husband promote the medicine with eight bottles cured her and restored her health. Also mentions promotions, humorous quotes, and a Bristol printing department ad for Job Printing.

Ada E Wart Groton S&s King Sam J H Young & Cos

Sword for Maj Tweedale presented by Bristol friends

A sword gift assembled by Major John Tweedale's Bristol friends after his promotion to Army service. The presentation occurred at the Congregational church parlor with Gen H V Boynton praising Tweedale's Civil War era gallantry and long service. The etched diamond blade bears Tweedale's name and a list of local supporters.

Washington, DC Major Tweedale Bristol John Tweedale Congregational Church May Tweedale Tweedale Board of Trustees The M Lothrop Mar .Tweedale H V. Boynton Maj Tweedale Army of the Cumberland Mill Springs Atlanta Nashville War Department Boynton Congress Needale Gen Boynton William H. Horstmann Company Philadelphia Maj John ‘Sweedale S A Ho V Boynton A M Lothrop S W Woodward H Dingman J J Edson B H Warner J Barnard E Foster M M Parker W W Grant L Woodbury B Bailes OH Thayer J Paul JD Fraser W OF Nash L R Tuttle T TO Stewart Morocco

Independent lighting machine praised by New England underwriters

Why not be Independent of electric light companies and use the National Acetylene machine which has full approval of the New England Underwriters. Over 800 machines sold in the past ten months. Light country homes, churches, stores, factories and hotels fifty per cent cheaper than any other illuminant and suitable for plant lighting towns. We want good representatives. Write for circular to Buffalo National Celtylene Gas Co Buffalo NY.

New England Buffalo National (Cetylene Gas Co Buffalo

Mission services at St Mary's led by Passionist Fathers

A two weeks mission opened at St Mary's church last Sunday under the Passionist Fathers of Hoboken. Masses are held daily at 5 3 and 7 30 with morning and evening services including rosary sermon and benediction. Last Sunday featured a mass at 10 30 am and a children's service at 4 pm. This week focuses on women and next week on men. the fathers are described as forceful and earnest preachers.

St Mary’s Passionist Fathers of Hoboken Babbitt Mary Munro Finch Stephen W Church Barbour Relief Corps Almy Whelps Washington I Finch Henry F Card Giles S Congdon James T Phelps Allen M Munro Peter Dermody James Daily Nathaniel Gladding Samuel Taylor

Rheumatism Balm Endorsed by Local Merchant

W J Cuyler of Red Creek New York testifies that Chamberlains Pain Balm gives great relief for rheumatism and serves as a valuable household liniment. Editor W G Purprey notes Cuyler is a leading local merchant. The product is marketed by W H Buffington.

W J. Cuyler Red Creek N. Y Cuyler W G Purprey W. H Buffington

Birth Announcement for Bottomley Son in April Town

In this town on April 14 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Bottomley. The event adds a new member to the local family and was welcomed by relatives and neighbors.

Bottomley Joseph Bottomley

Infant Bottemley Buried in A Heath Memorial

In this town on April 15 infant son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Bottemley died at 24 hours. Funeral arrangements to be announced by local parish.

Borrowttey Joseph Bottemley

Town Council weighs Mount Hope Park liquor rules

The Town Council held a special session to review liquor licenses for Mount Hope Park and set expectations for Park Company leaders to comply with the law, especially on Sundays, with discussion of victualling licenses, park security, and wharf transport.

Mason Mount Hope Park Mount Hope Park Company Russell Bullock Shore Resorts Watson Milson Franklin Thayer Mount Hope Park Field's Point Providence Field's Point The Park Company Coun Cil Mount Hope

Kidney health claim ad for Swamp Root cure

A Bristol Phenix advertisement highlights Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a universal remedy for kidney trouble. It claims kidney disease causes many illnesses across all ages and urges readers to request a free sample bottle and information by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York.

Bright Kilmer Kilmer &Co Bingyhampton Bristol Phenix

Pink Pills Bring Noted Scranton Woman Back to Health

A Scranton woman reports crippling back and side pains lasting months. After doctors failed she used Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People, regained strength, returned to work, and says the pills saved her life. Sold in boxes, six for 2560 cents, from Schenectady NY and local druggists.

Frederick Braig North Wyoming Avenue Scranton Dr. Williams

Welcome Home Reception For Mr and Mrs Galvin

St Marys Total Abstinence Society and the Ladies Auxiliary hosted a homecoming reception for Mr and Mrs Jefferson F Galvin after their wedding tour near New York City. They arrived on the 810 train to Bristol's Armory where a grand march and gifts followed a lengthy social evening.

St Mary's Total Abstinence Society Ladies’ Auxiliary Jefferson F. Galvin New York City Galvin St Mary’s T A. Society Bristol T A Morris Nora Leahy Tarey O Orchestra

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