Shamrock and Columbia duel on track with Mason’s gold
The piece recounts a bicycle meet at Crescent Park with Shamrock and Columbia in a dramatic rivalry. E W Mason of Bristol wins the one mile novice in heats, time 3.02, and the final 2.56 2 5. He places second in the one mile handicap final with 2.13, earning a diamond valued at $20. Bristol spectators praise Mason’s potential.
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Crescent Park
E W Mason
Bristol
Mason
George H Collet
New Haven
Bristol Pickpocket Suspect Identified in Canada Case
A man arrested in Bristol as a possible pickpocket was freed after no proof. Reports show the same man, using names Ward Wilson Wainwright West, was convicted in Canada last week for stealing a diamond stud and sentenced to three years. Captain Morrissey confirms the resemblance to the Bristol suspect.
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Columbia
Joseph Ward
Heard
Bristol
Canada
Ward
Wilson
Wainwright
West
Morrissey
Brook
Major William J Bradford Dies After Operation at Bristol
Major William J Bradford prominent Bristol citizen and town moderator died at his Hope street home last night following a cancer operation performed by Providence doctors and local surgeons. A Civil War veteran and Masonic leader, he served as town auditor and led local G A R and Royal Arcanum chapters. He leaves a widow, a son Ensign William Bradford, a sister, and deep community condolences. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 p m with Rev George L Locke and Masonic burial rites.
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William J Bradford
Bristol
Grand Army
Royal Arcanum
Hope Street
Drs Mitchell and Peters
Providence
Major Bradford
Peter J
Elizabeth Bradford
Second Infantry
Internal Revenue
Elisha H Rhodes
Rhode Island
Connecticut
East Providence
David S. Ray
Bradford
Rhodes
Prescott
St Alban’s Lodge
No 6
Grand Lodge
Marshal Ife
Mt Hope
Rhode Island Volunteers
Wheaton
Borne
William Bradford
Plymouth Colony
Babbitt Post
No 4
Prescott Post
Board of Directors opens in new building with lecture
The Board of Directors held the first meeting in the new building last evening. George R Ashton was elected assistant secretary and will begin duties September 1. J H Edwards, General Secretary of the Reading Y M C A, will deliver a free lecture in the new building the first week in September on experiences as a prisoner of war in Cuba. Edwards spent three months in Cuba and six weeks a prisoner of war.
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George R Ashton
J H. Edwards
Reading
Pa. Y
Cube
Edwards
Cuba
Bucklen Arnica Salve Promises Heal and Pain Relief
A Frightful Blunder Will often cause a horrible Burn Scald Cut or Bruise. Bucklen's Arnica Salve, the best in the world, will kill the pain and promptly heal it. Cures Old Sores Fever Sores Ulcers Boils Felons Corns all Skin Eruptions. Best Pile cure on earth. Only 25 cts a box. Cure guaranteed Sold by J H Young & Co druggists.
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J. H. Young & Co
Druggis
Phoenix Office Upgrades Printing and Ticketing Machinery
The Phoenix office receives fresh equipment for modern printing and consecutive ticket chambering for raffles and fairs, enhancing efficiency and streamlining event operations.
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Phornix
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Wardwell Lumber Co
Boston
Hope Qst
R. I
Bristol Phoenix
The
Phoenix
Frederick Denison
Brown University
Selzine
Swatuie
Stars
Jack
Neptune
Triton
Shark
Sworndfish
Shamrock
Herreshoff and
Iselin
E. W. Mason
TF. T. Allan
Monarch Dye House
C. W. Sparks
Hope and
Bradford Sts
Fastman’s Kodaks
PREMO
Westminster St. Brevidence
William J. Bradford
Y. M. C. A. Building
Stevens & CO
T. J. Connery
Excelsior Grocery and Markets
State Street
American Grocery & Tea Co
COR
Franklin and Hich
Sts
William H. Bell
Boston Shoe Store
Thos.Plant
Gobleigh
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