Town Prayers and Pascoag Water Plans Stir Burrillville
Evangelist Thomas Elgar will address a Sunday men's meeting at the Y M C A at four. Music by St Michael's choir. Burrillville officials Fox and Eddy discussed Pascoag water needs with Puanix. Pascoag's mills burned, no water works, high insurance. Citizens urged to vote for town owned water works to avoid costly liberal contracts and future lawsuits, citing Bristol as cautionary example.
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Evangelist
Thomas
Elgar
Y. M CA
St Michael's Church
Burrillville
Messrs. Fox and Eddy
Puanix
Pascoag
Pascong
Bristol
George I. Eddy
Thomas I. Fox
Pure Wines and Liquors Market Claim
Dealers who use Spirits and Syrups to blend liquors do so to cheapen the cost, not to make them better. Nothing can be better than pure goods well matured by age and sold straight. That's why physicians advise patients to seek Pure Stim ulants for absolutely pure Wines and Liquors.
Edw Mehler Recommends Kodol for Stomach Trouble
Edw Mehler of Union Bottling Works Erie says he suffered stomach trouble his whole life. After trying doctors and remedies he found relief with Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. He credits it with digesting food and lasting peace, urging others to try it.
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Edw. Mehler
Union Bottling Works
Erie
Bristol Post Office Updates and Local Notices
Outward and Sunday Mails times listed for Bristol Post Office with details on close times for Providence and general delivery. Local items include rev Durfee sermon, Nerone shoes, Y M C A activities, and updates on a new Soldiers’ Monument foundation. Also notes about ships, coal cargoes, and town meetings amid various notices and advertisements.
The Town Paper Attracts Growth Says Wanamaker
A newspaper overflowing with business advertisements has vast influence in drawing attention to town development. An enterprising publication draws people to the community. No force is as strong as a well-patronized paper in building up a town, and its power should be valued. Ignoring the town paper harms both the individual and the town.
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John Wanamaker
Town Meeting Vote on Sewer System Financing in Bristol
The town of Bristol invites voters to a May 3, 1902 meeting at 7:30 p.m. to decide if the entire sewer system cost, authorized by the 1901 act and funded by general taxation, should be financed as proposed, with actions deemed necessary by the voters. Town Sergeant James Hoard, Jr. announces.
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Bert F.bénnet
Bristol
Pa Parno
General Assembly
Rhode Island
James Hoard, Jr
Canvassers Notice Published by Bristol Town Clerk
Town Clerk F Benedict announces canvassing of property lists in Bristol Rhode Island on April 20 1902 at 8 o'clock to examine property records for town purposes with the board of canvassers and the meeting to be held at the town offices.
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Board of Engineers
the Fire Department
Ofiles
Bristol
R.I
Board of of Gan Ee
Eet
Cceatea Ante Anvasse
Ites
S‘b’alock
F. Bennety
Injuries Reported At Nam Quit Mill And Local Homes
William Duprez, son of Peter Duprez, in the Nam quit Mill picker room, injured his right hand burning and torn after ignoring warnings near moving cotton. Mrs. Sarah E. Sherman suffered severe facial cuts and body bruises after a stair fall while visiting Warren. Dr. Morrisseau and Dr. Hasbrouck attended her at home. Dr. Howard W. Church injured his knee cutting wood. Dr. Merriman attended.
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William Duprez
Peter Duprez
Namquit
W.F. Duffy
Wood Street
Sarah E. Sherman
Andrew J. Sherman
Warren
Clarence Seymour
T. G. Morrisseau
Morrisseau
C. J. Hasbrouck
Howard W. Church
Pappoosesquaw
A. M. Merriman
Suburban Railway Co Sued Over Injured Horse
Patrick H. Morris of this town sues Rhode Island Suburban Railroad Co through attorney John E. Conley of Warren to recover damages for injuries to a valuable horse on Bristol Neck. The horse was cut by slate stones on an unlit roadbed near John Usher's residence. The animal was cared for by Dr. H R Conklin and not fully recovered. Morris failed to settle with the company's officer offering one third of veterinary bills. The case is docketed for the May session of the Common Pleas Division in Bristol County.
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Patrick H. Morris
John E. Conley
Warren
Rhode Island Suburban Railroad Company
Bristol Neck
John Usher
H. R. Conklin
Morris
Common Pleas Division
Bristol County
Y M C A League Bowls N I R C Wins by 28 Pins
Two teams played in the Y M C A league Tuesday night with N I R C defeating Business Men No. 2 by 28 pins. A Bristol schedule lists upcoming matches against Bryant and Stratton Providence St George Newport Barrington Warren Rogers High with games noted for April through June and tentative arrangements for late May and June dates.
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Business Men No
Bristol
Bryant and Stratton Commercial College of Providence
St. George School of
Newport
Barrington High
Tol
Barrington
Rogers High
Warren
Bristol Trains of Artillery Elects Myers and Plans Adjournment
The adjourned annual meeting elected Chester C. Myers second sergeant to fill the vacancy from William McConnack who declined. A lawn for the third week in May was approved, and committees were named to arrange court martial auditing and yearlong censusing. The meeting adjourned to next Thursday evening as business remained unfinished.
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Bristol Trains of Artillery
Chester C. Myers
William McConnack
Ttway
Fair of St Marys Fife and Drum Ends Strongly
The fair of St Marys Fife and Drum Band closed Tuesday evening and added a large sum to the organization’s treasury before its planned merge into a brass band. The $100 prize for the best money-raising effort went to Miss May Cleaver with $184.70, followed by Miss Kitty Fee with $122.40. Other contestants included Joh Mack and William G. Mallette. A list of combination numbers was announced.
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St. Mary's
Waw
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Augustus O. Bourn
North Cemetery
Bobtail
Edgar Scott
Philadelphia
James M. Peters
Norwich Avenue
Nerone
A. P. Nerone
Y.M.C. A
Providence Veteran Firemen's Association
Mary P. Rounds
Ada Stoughton
High Street
QO. R Siegel
Mary and
Margaret Blessing
Blessing
Annie Christie
F. M. Dimond
New York State
Dana C. Munro
University of Pennsylvania
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Danielson
Conn
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Wampanoag
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George A. Weaver
Frank G. Sweeney
Newport and
Bristol Ferry Railway Company
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Rupert
Wardwell Lumber Co
Pioneer
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Rranted A
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A.P. Nexone
Fales
Julie E. Jennings
New Milford, Conn
J. F. Farrally
Suzman
Mt. Hope
Magee
Hog Island
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Y. M. C. A. Gymnasium
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R. Connery
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T. McCaughey
Sewer Commission
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Warren River
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St. George Lodge
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Lafayette Lodge
Bristol County Gas and Electric Company
J. F. Young & Co
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