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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1903

Page

2

Notice to Advertisers For Copy Deadline

Advertisers are warned that all advertising copy or communications must be handed in by 4 o clock each Monday and Thursday afternoon. The notice states insertion cannot be guaranteed after that hour.

Reliance Prepares for Cup Defender Trials this Week

On Tuesday April 21 1903 Reliance the cup defender is being prepared for a trial spin this week after rigging was completed. Top mast height appears greater than any previous cup defender built locally. Sails were removed from the loft this morning. The Constitution left New London for Newport towing via Solicitor and Moonstone as escort. Spare spars and sails moved to Moonstone. crew remains aboard canal boat until Satellite ready. Bottom of Constitution to be cleaned at New London.

Constitution Newport Solicitor New London Moonstone Sattelite Francis Kearney Providence New York Ireland Charles Barr Reliance Wright Church Street House Conn Company A Bristol Cadets Y M Arthur W Warfield Bristol Highlands Rastol Dorothy Goddard John H. Goddard Burton Street C. F. Fields First Baptist Church North Cemetery

Namquits edge High School in five inning game

On Saturday afternoon a five inning game was played between a Namquit club majority team and the local High School squad. Namquits won by 6 to 0 with Namquits players Lucien Creighton LaFlam Goulette Fontaine Simon Minard Vpripaini Miller Goulette and High School players Lewman Munro Leahy Balfour Manchester Munro Cabot Gordon Young. A Warren and Kristol High School team is slated to play here Saturday afternoon.

Namquit Namquists N Lucien Fred LaFlam Pi F Goulette J Fontaine S Simon A Minard E Vpripaini J Miller

Man Finds Help For Wife With New Life Pills

M. M Austin of Winchester Indiana found relief for his wife after doctors could not help with stomach and liver trouble. He used Dr King’s New Life Pills, which brought her relief quickly and she was ultimately cured, available for 25 cents at J H Young & Co’s drug store.

M. M Austin Winchester Ind Dr King J H Young & Co

Old Brick School House Prints For Sale At Stevens & Co

Prints of the Old Brick School House are available on heavy paper 19 by 12 inches for framing. They cost 15 cents each and can be purchased at Stevens & Co or the PHENx Office, with postage paid on receipt of the price.

Stevens & Co Phenx

Bristol Notes and News from the Post Office Signals

Mails arrive and close schedules announced for Bristol. Local updates report visitors, measles at the town clerk’s office, land transfers, ship and cup defender Reliance in town, school term openings, road work, social events, and police court movements. Notable items include transfers on Fox Hill, a marriage intention, gas stove promotion, and a charity minstrel for the Bristol Base Ball Club.

Fox Hill Helena T . O'Wolf Eugene LeClair

Hall's Catarrh Cure Active Internal Treatment

Catarrh is described as a blood or constitutional disease requiring internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed to act on the blood and mucous surfaces, not a quack medicine, and is presented as a prescription from top physicians. Manufactured by F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio, sold by druggists with testimonials available.

Hall F.J Cheney & CO Toledo All Drag Iste TGC

St Mary's Fife and Drum Band Fair Opens at Artillery Armory

The fair opened Saturday evening in the Artillery armory on State street with large attendance. Tables along the east wall display useful and fancy articles flowers and confectionery. Ice cream and cake are served on the lower floor. Laveys orchestra provides dancing music as Company C and Hydraulion Fire Company visited last night and St Marys T A Society will attend this evening.

St. Mary's T. A. Society St. Mary’s Lieut Hobson Thames Street Charles Albert Rounds Eugene A. Rounds Ethel Jane Jordan William Jordan Somerville Mass Rounds Highland Avenue St. Mary's Artillery Armory State Street Lavey Hydraulion Fire Company

Debate on the woman question and voting roles

Joe and Sam in a quaint dialogue weigh gender roles in voting duties. The speakers joke about who pays taxes and who rocks the baby, framing the debate as a test of responsibility and fairness in civic duties.

Joe Sam

Robbed The Grave by Electric Bitters Miracle

John Oliver of Philadelphia recounts a grave illness with yellow skin sunken eyes and back pain. After three physicians gave him up he used Electric Bitters for three weeks and recovered, claiming the tonic saved him from death. Sold at J H Young Co drag store for 50 cents guaranteed.

John Oliver Philadelphia J. H. Young & Co’s

Wedding Invitations and Announcements Service Ad

A Bristol Rhode Island office advertises wedding invitations and announcements with ready paper and envelopes for fast, satisfactory service. The Phoenix Office at 5 to 18 Bradford Street invites customers to bring orders for prompt fulfillment.

Phoenix Office Bradford Street Bristol R. I

Personal pledge of payment by Lucius McNay

Lucius McNay of Whitinsville Massachusetts declares he will pay only bills he personally contracted and warns others not to trust anyone using his name.

Lucius McNay Whitinsville, Mass

Two Tenement House On Premises May Apply For Improvements

Notice states a dwelling at No 744 Hope Street with features on a fea tape and occupancy may seek improvements starting May 1. Applicants George & Bernard must apply on the premises to proceed.

Hope Peat George & Benard Hope and Church Streets F. A. Easterbrooks Hope St

For Sale Two Lots on Wood Street Near Conasnatiga

Two parcels offered to close an estate in Bristol Neck by William Williams. A desirable town tenement in the southern section available. Apply to Hen. Attorney Lock Box 82 Bana Bayes, Attorney.

Wood Street Conasnatiga Bayes

Phenix advertising in Bristol touted as effective reach

Senator Hoar emphasizes precision in gunnery and advertising. The Phenix ad argues that flashy campaigns miss targets while Phenix fires into the homes of Bristol and nearby areas, connecting with influential buyers and merchants.

Phesix Phenix Bristol

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bristol Phoenix Bristol County Ofice Bradford St Bristol Post Office Phoenix Che Proznix Easterbrook F. Briggs W. J. Fish & Co D. G. Lebb Hope Street High St Your George E Bernard Peirce’s Shoes Oxfords Peirce’s Thos.f.peirce & Son Westminster and Dorrance Streets Providence, R Bristol and Vicinity Sunday Mails South Door H.H. Cabot Joseph C. Cabot Stamford Conn Thomas Doyle, Jr Brooklyn Maggie Ebbitt Mamie Lynch F.H. Farley Bourne Street K. Siegel Susie Chace Frank I. Chace Cora E. Hill Washington, D. C Virginia George H Brooks Rebecca A Crowley William Ramey Bristol County Gas and Electric Company J. H. Young & Co Grand Army Hall Reba Rebekah Degree Lodge Edward Bunn Fanny Abpor Staight Bros Orchestra Cranston Worsted Mabel L. Gardner Henry W. Mott Worcester, Mass Town Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company Pawtucket Veteran Firemen's Association Emile Perrault Eva Pequin Warren Franklin Fales Highway Department J. Howard Manchester Manchester Opera House C W Sparks’ Drug Store Bristol Train of Artillery United Train of Artillery Congregational Street Hecker T. J. Connery’s T J. Connery’s Franklin Street W. N. Cole James Moore Cranston Worsted Mills What Cheer Lodge Brotherhood of Boiler Makers and Iron Ship Builders G. A. R. Hall Straight Brothers’ Orchestra James Walsh Frank King Alfred Jolliffe John W. Kirby A. McCool John P. Morgan Henry Riley James H T. J Connery’s Board of Engineers Fire Department J. E. Magee E. 8. Cooney William Williams Bristol Neck Senator Hoar Ntral Fish Market My Hope Bay W. P. Gladding Cor. Burton High Streets Anesom King Arthur America C. A. Johnson Octave le Clair A. Sanderson Burnside Streets James Dixon Wood &J R.J. Carpenter & Builder Churet Street L. F. Gorham Os I John Shepard Spd L. H. Callan Con Fob W. Wil and Jobilson Cent of Town Squire LA Losterd Bed Union Street Greene Metacom Avenue Soldiers’ Home Mt. Hope H. F Greene Broad Pea Gentil Falls Bay View Place Cypretacam Avenue Wardwell Lumber Stephen C. Williston John P. Reynolds Sup’t. of Schools Ed L. Chapman, Jr Highchool Delaware Beauty of Hebron New Queen Early Fortune Arles &Cummings Bay View Avenue Co. L. Bosworth Attorney-at-Law Perry CO Perry Pappoose Squash Corner W. Perry Smith William Adams Easterbrooks B. Paull F. Pendleton Hope and Valley Streets Edward J. Brownell Walley Weetminster &T St., Providence J. F. Dodge The Shepard Co Amos Trudeau High Street DR. LE Mathewaon D. C Challenge Monarch and Autocrat Coff Salt Park New York State All &c
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