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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1936

Page

3

Retraction and Acknowledgment from Bristol Town Records

The document records SAFFIN'S RETRACTION AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT by an signer naming Major John Walley and Captain Nathan Hayman related to Mount Hope Neck land disputes. It cites an arbitration dated July 7 1696 and discusses town commons land, deeds, bridge payments, and alleged misdeeds by the first purchasers.

John Walley Nathaniel Byfield John Saffin William Stoughton Byfield Mount Hope Neck Bristol Lee Court of Plymouth Bastol Tote Maj'r Nathan Hayman Capt Lint

Brief Candle Comes to Newport Casino Theatre Cast

Newport playwright Robert Hare Powell presents Brief Candle a romantic comedy at the Newport Casino Theatre The cast features Franklin Gray Doris Dalton and a Newport developed Miss Tica directed by Agnes Morgan with Emeline Clark Roche designing the period settings The Actor Managers Inc stage the sixth bill for Tuesday night August 11th

Fra Rivers of Champaign Miss Tica Newport Rodney Franklin Gray The Cynthia Doris Dalton Edgar Kent Philip Tonge Elizabeth Dean Farrar Hayden Rorke Charles Trexler Agnes Morgan Emeline Clark Roche Mr Gras Out West New York Shuberts Elephant Shepard Chic Sale Mr Girav Balthasar Katharine Cornell Theatre Guilds Nazvimeva Cauld Lunts Stasons Am Summer Stock

Fischer Candidacy Grows Prominent in State Politics

Former Rhode Island Republican Club president Sigmund W. Fischer Jr. gains visibility as a lieutenant governor hopeful amid broad party support. He emphasizes party unity, liberal policies, and the goal of honest government while planning a large August outing with a nationally prominent speaker.

Sigmund W. Fischer, Jr Republican Party Fischer Republican Club of Rhode Island Fischer Wll

Twenty-Billion Dollar Congress Raises Public Debt and Concerns

The Seventy-fourth Congress ended amid criticism for spending nearly twenty billion dollars and boosting the federal debt to thirty four billion. Critics say many acts threaten constitutional rights, with increased federal boards and programs imposing costs on the American people.

America Seventy-fourth Congress Supreme Court Congress

Bristol Post Office Mail Dispatch and Receipt Times

The Bristol post office lists dispatch times at 7:15 A M and 7:15 P M with Saturday omissions and Sunday and holiday adjustments. Mail is received at 6:20 A M 7:10 A M 2:05 P M 5:05 P M 6:55 P M with train omissions on Saturdays and special dates Jan 1 and Feb 22.

Island Dedicated to Afflicted in Ancient Rome

A fragment notes that as far back as 75 B C a small island in the Tiber was dedicated to the god Esculapius. Slaves and plebeians landed there to die or recover based on the gods will. The text reflects ancient Roman rituals of healing and exile.

Tiber River Eeculapius

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