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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1899

Page

2

Girl Wanted Apply to George Schlosser Soda Fountain

Employment notice seeking a girl to apply for a position at the George Schlosser soda fountain with related references to the estate administration notices for Nora Stackpole and Eugene A Rounds and the town clerk Minsher.

George Schlosser Soda Fountain F. A Easterbrooks Nora Stackpole Eugene George Schlosser Hope St Bristol Thomas Stack Pole Tol George J. Smith Charles F, Sanford

Incendiary Fire Suspected in Bristol Posts Lively Calls for Probe

A Bristol fire raises alarms as residents suspect arson after several blazes. Rants discuss a possible firebug, urging a strict investigation to locate and capture the culprit. The Manila post office data and ads about business cards conclude the broad column.

Postponed High School Game With Barrington Nine Rescheduled

The game between the local High school team and a nine from Barrington Crownville and Nayatt was postponed at the visitor’s request and will be played tomorrow afternoon. Brown University defeated Providence Eastern League by 4 to 1 at Adelaide Park in a well played game with Newman of Bristol making three putouts in left field and leading Brown with two doubles.

Barrington, Crownville Nayatt Brown University Adelaide Park Newman Bristol Brown Boys Po@nix James Allyn S. E. Reynolds Providence Advert Christian J. E. Wall and Co Bristol Train of Artillery R.H Dunbar Fred Hoar Byfield Rubber Company R. I. Spinach T. J. Connery's State Street R. H. Dunbar Hope Street Everett West Queen Mab Sawtelle Co Unrias Rhodes Defender Columbia I‘wolf Inn Fall River New York Rhodes Indies Eugens A. Rounds

Rheumatism Cured by Pain Balm Endorsed

W J Cuyter of Red Creek New York praises Chamberlains Pain Balm as a splendid liniment for rheumatism and household use. The Red Creek Herald notes Mr Cuyter as a leading merchant and prominent local figure. For sale by W H Buffington.

W J Cuyter Red Creek N.Y Cuyter W G Pubrix W H Buffington

Fresh Radishes and Lettuce at T J Connerys

Produce notice states radishes and lettuce are fresh today available at T J Connerys located at 14 State Street.

T J Connery’s State Street

Pure Stimulants for Patients and Pure Wines Sold

Dealers who blend liquors with spirits and syrups cheapen costs not quality. Pure goods, aged well, sold straight, are best. Many physicians recommend our store for absolutely pure wines and liquors for patients in need.

Bristol Post Office Outward Mails and Local News

Bristol and vicinity notices cover post office schedules for New York Providence Boston and the east with outbound and inbound mail times. Local items report President Watson leaving for New York Roswell L Colt visiting Linden Place and progress on Bristol railroad works and street curbing plus community events at the Opera House and Sawtelle Dramatic Company shows.

President Watson New York Roswell L. Colt Col. Colt Linden Place Bristol Opera House Sawtelle Dramatic Company

Bargains for the Week at New York Store

10 dozen ladies' shirt waists of cambric 25c each. Best ginghams in remnants 5c. 100 dozen ladies' handkerchiefs worth 10c each at 3c. Children's gingham aprons with ruffle and hamburg yoke 25c. Ladies' wrappers of windsor cambric valued at 2.00 now 1.25. Other items cheaper. New York Store F M Dimond.

New York F. M. Dimond

Marriage at St Marys church of McGovern and McCarty

Patrick McGovern and Miss Mary A. McCarty were married at St Marys church at 10 am. Rev P McCabe conducted the ceremony with organist Edward F Christie and soprano Katie Maher. A mule drawn wedding car decorated in bright colors paraded outside, with crowds cheering as the couple headed to their Bradford Street home for breakfast.

St. Mary's Church Father Gregory St Mary's Father Valentine Mount Calvary I. J Connery Bristol F.T. Remieres Bradford Hope Streets DPD E Bolster Rhode Island T. J. Connery's State Street Patrick McGovern National India Rubber Company Mary A. McCarty Dennis McCarty St. Mary’s Church P.mccabe Edward F. Christie Katie Maher Margaret E. McCarty Francis McGovern Veronica Brown Frank B. Wilson Bradford Street

Sprinkling Proposed for Telope and Nearby Streets

Residents are urged to subscribe to funding for sprinkling Telope street from Oliver to Walley and State Bradford and Franklin streets. Subscriptions may be placed at local stores. critics warn penny wise and pound foolish policy as macadam roads wear away without water.

Telope Oliver Walley Street State Bradford Franklin Streets Pound

Local groups aid Children’s Home with fresh fish dinners

Two friends recently provided the Children’s Home with fresh fish for two dinners, a kind effort that supports the matron and older children. The weekly dinner from a local provision dealer is also appreciated, and all donations this month proved useful. ONE OF THE MANAGERS

Brother for Brother at Bristol Opera House

A strong drama visit to Bristol titled Brother for Brother impressed with a bold cast and clear, well drawn characters. Set in an English mining town the play unfolds naturally with pointed dialogue and a skillful climax. The capable company featured no weak roles and delivered a solid performance.

Bristol Opera House

May Ball at A R Hall by Defender Social Club

The Defender Social Club announces a grand May Ball at A R Hall on Monday evening May 1 with Perry's orchestra. The committee includes Alexander Wilson as chairman and John Mogan as general floor director. Souvenir dance orders with 24 numbers are printed at the Phoenix office.

Defender Social Club Perry RK Bullock Alexander Wilson Thomas Howrigan Charles Beals Alfred Joliffe John Mogan John P Mogan Alfred Dcliffe Phoenixx Defender Club

Electric Bitters credited with curing scrofula in Washita

A Washita I T physician reports four bottles of Electric Bitters cured Mrs Brewer of long standing scrofula with terrible sores on head and face. The ad touts the remedy as a supreme purifier for eczema and related ailments, claiming it stimulates liver and kidneys, aids digestion, and builds strength. Priced at 60 cents, sold by J H Tong & Co with guarantee.

D. B. Cargile Washita I. T Brewer J. H. Tonng & Co

Experience guides Bristol Phoenix print department growth

The Bristol Phoenix notes over twenty years in artistic printing as its experience. It asserts it can print anything and offers a guarantee of satisfaction or no pay with every order. Telephone connection through Jessie Sawtelle is suggested.

Bristol Phoenix

Haydn Creation staged by Bristol Choral Society

An audience filled St Michael s chapel for a superb performance of Haydn s Creation by the Bristol Choral Society. Dr Jules Jordan led a large chorus with praise from critics. Soloists Mrs Isabella Salisbury Mr John Rogers and Mr Fred L Martin sang well. Miss Emily D Bennett played piano and Mr Ralph Kinder Jr organ. Jordan praised all at the finale.

Haydn St. Michael's Chapel Bristol Choral Society Jules Jordan Isabella Salisbury John Rogers Fred L. Martin Emily D. Bennett Ralph Kinder, Jr Jordan

Daniel J Sullivan 50 died at Richmond residence

Daniel J Sullivan died Tuesday at his Richmond Street home after a week with a paralytic illness. Born in Ireland he came to the United States as a boy, lived in Norwich for years, moved to Bristol in 1872, and served in the Civil War with the 1st Regiment Connecticut Heavy Artillery. He worked as a varnisher at National India Rubber Company. He leaves a wife and several children. Funeral from his Richmond Street home passed to St Mary's Church and cemetery with G A R bearers and Grand Army rites.

Daniel J. Sullivan Richmond Street Ireland United States Norwich Conn Bristol Connecticut Heavy Artillery Babbitt Post National India Rubber Company St Mary’s Church P. McCabe No. 16 G.A.R Peter Dermody Owen Morris James Duffy John Doherty

Pure Blood and Youthful Skin Promised by Celery Compound Tea

An advertisement touts Celery Compound Tea as the key to clear rosy skin sparkling eyes and perfect health. It claims to purify blood cure nerve and functional diseases and restore youthful bloom. W H Buffington offers a free trial package with large packages priced at 25 cents.

Cleveland W. H. Buffington W.H. Buffington

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