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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1877

Page

2

Til Den mayoral bid boosts Chicago Republicans to landslide

In Chicago the Til Den group backed a Mayoralty nomination leading to a Republican victory by a 12000 vote margin. The result highlights Republican strength in the city during the Mayoral race.

Mizs Bertha Von Hillern Walks Through Town

Mizs Bertha Von Hillern the sprightly walker arrived in town from Providence Monday and dined in Warren. She walked Warren to Bristol in fifty minutes with trainer Mr Stephens and agent Mr D B Thomas, then departed Providence at 4 15 by train. She plans a 146 mile walk in 50 hours at Music Hall Providence starting next Thursday at 9 PM.

Mizs Bertha von Hillern Providence Warren Bristol Stephens Thomas Migs von Millern Music Hall

St Michael's Parish Church Hall Opens After Years Of Effort

The Easter morning dedication marked the first service in the new St Michael's Chapel in East Trongmeadow Massachusetts. The Gothic style building, designed by Stephen C. Earle, cost about 12 600 dollars with heating and gas fittings, featuring a 84 by 50 foot main room, multiple class rooms, a rector’s study, parade of arches and stained glass, and detailed furnishings from notable firms and local crafts.

Theocharis Boynton McGregor East Trongmeadow Mass Henry Codman Stephen C. Earle Boston Norcross Brothers Worcester McPherson & Co Blake & Co J. Howard Manchester Bristol Oscar Dietz James C. Drake Springfield Moulton & Ingraham Providence Nor St. Michael’s Parish

Muffled Speech Prompts Caution Over Wedding Attire

Fragmentary lines discuss the difficulty of wearing a certain garment and hint at someone named Jack catching on quickly. Ribbons and flowers are mentioned as the nondescript adornments tied to the attire.

Jack

Edwin Booth Engagement at Providence Opera House

Edwin Booth's engagement at the Providence Opera House began Monday and runs to Saturday. This Saturday afternoon he performs Ray Blas and tonight King Lear, next Monday Richelieu, and Tuesday King Richard the Third.

Frank Johnson Fall River Johnson Warren Justice Court Providence County Edwin Booth Providence Opera House Mr. Booth Ray Blas Richelieu Richard the Third

Town meeting adjourns after two nights of debate

The annual town meeting ran two long sessions and adjourned to reconvene on May 19. Hearings focused on retrenchment as members criticized the Council’s proposed appropriations and trimmed some items while increasing others, finally reducing the total by 249.

Merxrima George H. Reynolds Messadore T. Bennett Peter Gladding Gladding William H. Spooner James Lawless Albert C. Bennett Andrew R. Trotter Thomas C. Church People’s Reform William R. Taylor Elisha M. Wardwell P. Reform Spooner Solon H. Smith Lawless Raeees Sey Benjamin R. Wilson Bennett Trotter Reform M. T. Bennett Esq Justices of the Peace Bennett J. Munro Silas H. Munro Johnb. Taylor James Hoard, Jr John H. Gladding Benjamin M. Lincoln John A. 0. Gladding Henry Goff James M. Gifford Wood Gideon Gifford Parker Borden Charles V. Perry John N. Miller Albert C. Eddy William ©. Peckham William H. Simmons James D. Wardwell, Jr Albert C. Imbher Charles Paull Charles H. Gooding Thomas Church Loring Coggeshall Edward W. Bronson John Tanner Nembers Samuel Moran Rogers George A. Pike Robert: Andrews Augustus O. Bourn George I. Locke Isaac F. Williams Johnt B. Munro Parmenias Skinner, Jr William ‘Williams Howai Ones James Ais Tad Council On Heceipta Polias William F. Paull Modusa

Flint & Co. Great Emporium Boosts by Housekeeper Paper

The Providence retailer Flint & Co. uses extensive printer's ink and a local pamphlet called the Housekeeper to advertise. Their large stock of carpets furniture and house furnishings is offered at low prices, with broad distribution of their name across town and beyond.

Messrs. J. H. Robinson & Co Washington Street Boston Messrs. Flint & Co Providence Flint Sinnickson Franklin Lyken Roa Supply N.N. Cole

Temperance wine touted as pure and beneficial for infirm

Alfred Speer of Passaic New Jersey claims his Sambuci Wine is strictly pure and free of alcohol admixture. He says it is used in hospitals families and by churches for campaigns and is sold by Dangstigi.

Schenck Sixth and Arcists Philadelphia Speer’ss Paris London New York Jettly Alfred Speer Passaic New Jersey Danggisti Speer

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