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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1908

Page

3

Town Tax for 1908 Continued From First Page

The notice continues from the prior page detailing town tax assessments for 1908. It outlines assessment values, levy rates, and due dates for property owners within the town limits, and directs readers to confirm figures with the town clerk.

St James Club to Feature Star Attraction This Saturday

Manager Lafontaine says the St James Club of New Bedford has the season’s star attraction for the upcoming Saturday game. The club has a 15 win 17 loss record, with two noted pitchers Jenkins and Carrier. Local interest centers on ticket plans and a collection to cover expenses.

St. James New Bedford Lafontaine Fair Haven Jenkins Fall River Bruistels Bors

Capture of Manuel Silvs in Rehoboth After Thames Street Assault

Manuel Silvs, accused of a brutal assault on a fellow countryman on Thames street on July 18, was captured this morning on the farm of John Peck & Sons in Rehoboth. He was seized by Chief Morrissey of this town and Chief Adams of Hast Providence, brought to town on the 1 o'clock train, and lodged in jail.

Manuel Silvs Thames Street John Peck & Sons Rehopoth Morrissey Adams

Rhode Island Roundup of Major Local News

Amasa M Eaton travels to Seattle to represent Rhode Island at a state commissions conference. Injury reports include an elderly woman’s fatal fall in Providence and a man’s double leg amputation after a trolley accident. Lieutenant Stahl to lead Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts military department. North Attleboro road resurfacing to cost about 6800 tons of stone with 109 cubic yards of fill. award anticipated today. Hat retrieval mishap on moving electric car leaves Peter Davis critically injured with severe injuries including potential leg loss. Narragansett Pier sewer project approved for 3800000. license fee hikes planned for Newport. Various incidents include a man’s severe burns at Newport and a courtroom letter criticizing light fines for autoists. Firehouse move in Riverside. several accidents and missing-person reports across Providence and surrounding towns. Yachting news notes Avenger’s Astor Cup win despite time allowances. Newport summer scene active with visitors and events. Sunday baseball debate cited by Governor Higgins faced church criticism in Providence. Missing boy reported in Providence. kidnapping tale emerges from Edgewood area.

School Committee Debates Grade System and Budget

The regular monthly session of the School Committee discussed shifting to an eight grade system, receiving Superintendent Reynolds report and noting ages entering high school over the past fifty years. Miss Margaret Head received a Ninth Grade certificate and Helen A Stedman was elected assistant High School Commercial teacher at 550 dollars yearly.

Geo A. Arnold H. W Chauren J. F. Garvin H. H. Shepard R.kotter John P.reynolds Philip Brady Reynolds Margaret Head Helen A Stedman Brockton, Mays Jesse L Charman Stedman Brockton High School Boston University Brockton John ©. Davis Davis Committees On Brady Trotter

Band Concert Friday Evening by Herreshoff Marine Band

The Herreshoff Marine Band gave a fine balcony concert at the Hotel Belvedere on Saturday and will perform Friday evening instead due to Saturday engagements by members. The program includes Daughter of the Nation, Woodland, Cavalleria Rusticana, Gen. Mixup, Waltzes, Maritana, Flowers of the Forest, and Star Spangled Banner amid various marches and selections.

Herreshoff Marine Belvedere Chas. H. Kuebler G. Luders Cavalleria Rusticana Mascagni T. S. Allen Tobani Dixie Blossoms I. Wenrich Paddy Whack J. B. Dew Lampe Selection Wallace R.G. Morse

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