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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1908

Page

3

Bristol Amateur League Shows Dominant Independents Rise

The Independents defeated King Philips 8 to 0 as Risobe kept hits scattered and both defenses played sharply. Hull struck out 18 for King Philip and Rische 11 for the Independents with Wetherill umpiring. The Defiance beat West Side 4 to 0 in a separate game, aided by Lucien Munro and Pierce, as Defiance added four runs by the seventh inning.

King Philips Risobe Hill Cornell E. Rische Feather King Philip Hull Rische O. Wetherell Defiance West Sides Lucien Munro Pierce Nelle West Side Wetherill P.O Independents Newport Newport Independents Brockton New England Wellington Park William P. Clarke Brocktons

Night Owls to Meet Nar ragansetts on the Commons Thursday

Base Ball Notes report a Thursday afternoon game between the Night Owls of the National India Robber Company and the Nar ragansetts of the Hotel Belvedere on the Commons. Other recent results include North Ends defeating Warren All Stars 10 to 2 and St Marys set to face Outlet on Friday.

Night Owls National India Robber Company Narragansetts Belvedere North Ends All Stars Warren Fox Hill Mahoney Onoulet Hanley and Scallin St Mary's Murphy Lemaire Wood Street Boys Wire Room Boys G. Gogbie Wood Streets T. Levy L Gallo J Santangelo J Nappi D. Morrissey Bristols North Attleboro Star College Lafontaine

A R Summer Outing of the Bristol Sons of the American Revolution

Members of Bristol Chapter Sons of the American Revolution enjoyed their annual outing to Fairhaven Massachusetts. Participants included J Winthrop DeWolf Judge VU L Hosworth George LU Arnold Henry M Gibson and others. They toured Fort Phoenix visited Rogers funded public buildings and towns parks and inspected a fine high school before dining at Tabitha Inn and returning home.

Bristol Sons of the American Hrevolution Fairhaven Mass J Winthrop DeWolf VU. L. Hosworth George LU. Arnold Henry M Gibson F F. Gladdinck Theodore Q. Gladding Levis B Weldron H. W. Church J F Farrally Fair River Tralley Fort Phoenix Henry H. Rogers Bristolians Rogers Tabitha Inn

Advertised Letters List for Week Ending August 1 1908

Advertised letters for the week ending August 1 1908 include Wm. Arrell Chas. G. Curtis Geo. A. Jenkins Tom Hall Adelard Patordeau Manuel Pachecco Chas. sy Sobries Tom Bamard Ernest Sheldon J. O. Vierne Miss Maria Hoppin Jones Miss Anna Palen Mrs. RK Sheehan.

Wm. Arrell Chas. G. Curtis Geo. A. Jenkins Tom Hall Adelard Patordeau Manuel Pachecco Chas.sy Sobries Tom Bamard Ernest Sheldon J. O. Vierne Maria Hoppin Jones Anna Palen Rk, Sheehan

Battleship plans discussed at Newport naval college

After three weeks of talks on battleship plans at the Naval War College in Newport adjourned sessions resumed. A tribute note reports the death at 72 of Dr. Albert G. Epragne of Riverpoint and mentions Rhode Island drowning totals for the early summer.

Naval War College Newport Albert G. Epragne State Sprague Harris Avenue Riverpoint Rhode Island Arthur J. Dean Young Mens Christian Association of Division of Trade Schools State Department of Education New York

News to Moriarty’s Wife Delayed by Irish Wit

After a serious accident among locals a joke turns to a plan to break the news. One man impulsively suggests Hannigan, famed for a careful yet chaotic delivery, prompting laughter at the improvised crisis plan.

Moriarty Hannigan

Hicks and Wicks celebrate awkward wedding memories

Hicks plans a wooden wedding celebration while Wicks agrees. Hicks recalls a five year old admission from a Chicago girl who refused to marry him, framing a quirky past in a brief domestic vignette.

Hicks Chicago

Mrs Gray and Mrs Wimple Aid with Frugal Childcare

Aged readers note Mrs Gray asks which book helps most while Mrs Wimple praises Webster's Dictionary for guiding daily habits. The playful remark centers on a baby sitting atop a table and the device saving the cost of a high chair.

Keep Up Or Fall Behind In The Band Wagon Cheer

A urging message emphasizes steady effort and teamwork with a focus on pressing forward. It calls for proactive action and collective momentum to maintain progress and avoid stagnation.

Barclay Central North Main Street Pawtucket

Proverbial quip on foresight and hindsight

A witty remark notes that if everyone's foresight matched his hindsight, the phrase I told you so would fall out of use. The line underscores the contrast between predicted outcomes and actual regret, echoing common cautionary humor about expectations and hindsight.

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Bristol Amateur League A. R Crescent Park Garvin United States Volunteer Life-Saving Corps Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet Buzzards Bay Weyrbosset Street Great Britain Providence Industrial ‘Trust Company Boston Rubber Shoe Company United States Rubber Company Vito Gninotti Sedar Street Sprace Street Antony Altomori Vito Naval Training Station Sana Post Office Department James H. Higgins Curtis Guild, Jr Massachusetts New H England Algonquin Club Boston New England Higgins Guild Lewis Bonrn Street Tin Bridge Levi Beauregard Twin City Hospital Beauregard Earl Street Central Falls Rocky Point Grays Washington Park Matthew Harkins St Charles Borromeo Church Harrison Street Canada- American Association Anna Sands Newport Golf Club Links Nellie B Rhode Island Yacht Club Block Island Mark ‘I’. Konnch United States William P Cross Cranston Richard B Creecy Fort Myer Creecy James Beach Pawtucket Avenue Santina Mazello Joseph Mazello Henry Meyer Leo Meyer Vanity Fair Company Myr Meyer George Drew Meyer Barrington United States Cotton Company Blackstone Valley Providence Council No 67 United Commercial Travelers of America Ishmael Eldredge Brush Neck Cove Oakland Beach Charles O. Fanning Michael B. Lynch Barrington River Bridge Paul Nappi John Honan Mr Honan Edward Dramsey Ashiton Village Chapin Board of Alder Franklin Street S. B. Paull Lowell Rhode Island College OF Agriculture and Mechanic Arts Invzht Ani Lou Io Howard Edwards Kingston, RI High Street South John Temple Drury Drury Town Wharf Charles Jamial Chirop Boss Williams Church St Daggett’s W.H. Buffington Rogers & Allen’s School Bell Telephone S. Main St Fall River Edward H. Armstrong Custom House Street Providence, R. Kt Merchants & Miners Transportation Company Steamship Lines Mid-Sumieh Tour Old Point Blue Mountains Luray James Barry Foot Benefit St. Providence, R. I Philias Fontaine Staples Coal Co Thames St G M. Wilbur Hope Street Kristol Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co Watson & CO Industrial Trust Pawtucket Mutual Fire Insurance Company Main Street R. I P. Skinner Avent RR. P. Smith Cor William and High Streets William J. Faulkner Florist Vernon Street Warren R.I Connery Peterson's Furst John Shepard Waldron-Brownell CO Bradford Street G. W. Simmons BS E Cakey Elephone Constitution Street TON Tannen Tate Office Drury Block Foxn Travelers Life and Accident Insurance CO James Dixon Carpenter Church Street A. W. Orgelman F. [. Johnson St. Andrew’s School Stork M Warren
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