Town Tax List Continuation Names and Amounts
The list continues with individual taxpayers and estates including Peter Helen S. Frank Pardee Ann D estate William Payson Quirk Brothers John P. Reynolds Charles B. and wife Rhode Island Suburban R. R. Co. Simmons George W. estate Smith Hannah B estate and trustees Staples Company Taylor Thayer Seth W. estate Tharber Carrie Tobin James and wife estate Usher Irena F Van Wickle Augustine S. estate Waldron Brownell Co. Wardwell Samuel D. estate Wardwell William T. C. Wardwell Lumber Co. Wardwell Sophia L. Wardwell Hattie P. Wardwell Belle M. West William H. Williams W. F. Williams Abby L. Wilson Benjamin R. estate Wood Sarah F. and Marcia A. Wyatt Catherine F Madeline W Alice L. B Wardwell Hezekiah U. with various totals listed for town taxation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Helen S
Pratt Lola M
Providence Warren & Bristol . R. Co
Providence, Fall River & Newport Steamboat Co
Pardee Frank
Pierce
Ann D
Payson William F
Quirk Brothers
Reynolds ‘John P
Rockwell Charles B. and Wife
Rhode Island
R. R. Co
Simmons George W
Smith Hannah B
S. P. Colt and
E. L. Watson
Staples See Company
Taylor
Thayer Seth W
Tharber
Carrie N
Tobin James and Wife’s
Usher Irena
van Wickle Augustas S
Waldron Brownell Co
Wardwell Samuel D
Wardwell William T. C
Wardwell Lumber Co
Wardwell Sophia L
Wardwell
Hattie P
Belle M
BO West
William H
Williams W. F
Williams Abby L
Wilson Benjamin R. Estate
Wood Sarah F
Marcia A
Wyatt Catherine F
Madeline W
Alice L. B
Wardwell Hezekiah U
Bristol Grays Defeated Jeromes In Contested Baseball Scramble
The Bristol Bristols challenged the Jeromes after a manager sought a Saturday game on the Common. The Jeromes won 5 to 3 in a tight six inning affair with strong pitching from Harrington and Simister. Then the Bristols defeated North Kingston by 11 to 8 in Snowday action, with E Hill striking out 9 and a 15 hit, 9 error effort by Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ager
Bristol Grays
Jeromes
Bristols
Warren
Tion and
Bristol
Ryan
Simister
Lonergan
L'Flamme
Murphy
Barry
Eliven
Costigan
Itheabes Wentey
Ee ‘Parks
LaFlamme
Harrington
Parks
Morris
Conley
Saillant
E. Trainor
B. Morris
Lafontaine
North Kingstown
North Kingstowns
Jones
E. Hill
Bristol Independents
Rhode Island College Field Day Invitation to Patrons
Rhode Island College invites patrons to visit on August 22 as the State Grange Field Day is held on its grounds. Buildings will open for inspection with demonstrations of agricultural and horticultural work and equipment. Meals at 12 30 p.m. cost 35 cents. Special trains from Providence at 9 05, 10 07, 11 13 a.m. arrive Kingston with free carriages to the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island College
State Grange
Svery
Lippitt Hall
Providence
Kingston
College
Letter to Councilman on paint efficiency and cost
A letter from a Devoe & Co representative to Councilman Church argues the best way to earn money is choosing paints that require fewer gallons. It compares 10, 12, and 20 gallon jobs, claims Devoe lasts longer and covers more with less labor, and notes distributors Jas. A. Miller & Son sell the paint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devoe
B. W. Devoe & CO
Jas. A. Miller & Son
Dudes Little Liver Pill Office Claim Health Benefit
An advertisement asserts headache and constipation vanish with Dudes Little Liver Pills. It touts stomach sweetness and annual use by families, sold by OG. W. Sparks. It promotes Man Zan Pile Remedy with local application for piles, claiming relief from pain and inflammation at 60 cents, sold by 0. W. Sparks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OG. W. Sparks
Bristol Independents Defeat St Charles of Providence 6 to 4
Bristol Independents beat St Charles of Providence 6 to 4 on Saturday afternoon. Darling pitched well and combined with Hill and Rishe for strong batting and fielding. J Gates of St Charles also did good work in the box. Bristol requests a game with St Marys TA5S for a Saturday afternoon purse of five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Independents
St. Charles
Providence
Darling
Hill
Rishe
J. Gates
Britsol Independents
St. Mary’s
District Court Declares Comrade Arnold Insane
Yesterday in District Court Judge Bosworth found Comrade Welcome Arnold insane based on Dr. Merriman and Dr. Williams testimonies. He is ordered confined to an insane asylum after a delusion of being buried alive at Vanity Fair. Arnold became violent at the Home, smashed furniture, and barricaded his sleeping quarters. He was brought to the Home two months ago from Pawtucket where he had relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Pawtucket
Pineules claim kidney and bladder relief for backache
Pineules are advertised to aid kidneys and bladder with quick relief from backache rheumatism and fatigue. The 30 day treatment costs 1.00 with a money back guarantee if Pineules are not satisfactory. Sold by W. Sparks in Monsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monsey
W. Sparks
Death of Rev Elmer A Rounds in Helena Arkansas
The Bristol community mourns Rev Elmer A Rounds age 33 who died in Helena Arkansas after recent bladder surgery. He served in Arkansas as assistant rector of St John’s Church and earlier ministered in Bristol Mill Plain and Tollville. Survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Andrew S Rounds and brother, his loss is marked by a life of devotion and community service. Funeral planned at Trinity Church with Rev W R Trotter presiding and Rev U O Allen assisting. The Archdeacon W K Lloyd praised his work and character in a late letter to his father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew
Rounds
Elmer A. Rounds
Helena
Arkansas
St. John’s
Bristol
Trinity Church
W. R. Trotter
UO. A. Allen
Narragansett Pier
Elmer A. Rounda
Waldron- Brownell Co
Advent
Mill Plain
Conn
Saunderstown
R.L
Wickford
Nellie Blanche Holland
Peacedale
R.I
St. John’s Church
Gibson Lodge
R. L . Helena
P.O. Ellis
Ark
State Muster at Warren Band Engines Entered
At Warren on Labor Day the state muster lists entered engines including Fire King Volunteer Fire Company No 1 Pawtuxet Hydraulion Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company No 1 Warren Hay Cart Pawtucket Vets Enterprise Arlington Fire Company King Philip King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company No1 Mechanic Mechanics Fire Company Warren Hose reel race features Arlington and Crompton with two entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Labor Day
Fire King
Volunteer Fire Company
Pawtuxet
Hydraulion
Hay Cart
Pawtucket
Advertised Letters List for Week Ending Aug 10
Advertised letters for the week ending August 10 include Michael W Callaghan James Tweedy Mr and Mrs John C Sherman Mrs John M Ferry and Miss May Crowley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael W. Callaghan
James Tweedy
John C. Sherman
John M. Ferry
May Crowley
Ink That Never Dries and the Care of Fine Prints
A New York Press piece warns collectors that printing ink in engravings and etchings practically never dries. It notes only Rembrandt and Durer prints truly dry, and older works can be damaged by handling. Experts identify prints by ink transfer and advise square removal from fitted boxes to avoid wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rembrandt
Durer
New York Press
Cordiality and popularity start early in life
The piece argues that cultivating cordiality and popularity in youth shapes future advancement and happiness. It notes that an unchanged icy exterior hides warm feelings, often due to limited early social training or rural upbringing, and urges developing goodwill and a helpful spirit to reveal the inner warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Success Magazine
The Horse's Ancestors Through Geological Eras
Lovers of horses may be delighted by a list of ancestors arranged by Professor W. N. Rice. The descent begins with Hyracotherium and Ephippus of the lower eocene, then Protorohippus and Orohippus of the middle eocene, Epihippus of the upper eocene, Mesohippus of the oligocene, Anchitherium of the lower miocene, Parahippus Protohippus and Pliohippus of the middle and upper miocene, and Equus of the pliocene and quaternary, leading to the modern horse. Hipparian and Hippidium are ancient branches that died out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ar H High
W. N. Rice
Anchitherium
Hipparian
Hippidium
The Healing Power of Laughter in Everyday Life
A witty editorial extols laughter as a health booster and mood lifter noting it relaxes the diaphragm and boosts blood flow. It jokes about jaw dislocation from hearty laughter by a large mouth and says laughter dissolves superstitions while offering moral uplift and resilience.
Living Up to His Name in a Boston Schoolroom
A mission school teacher in Boston recalls a pupil named Ralph Waldo Emerson Longfellow who was absent one Sunday. A serious boy in class guesses the reason, saying he is home writing poetry, a remark that sparks amused chatter among the youngsters. The anecdote comes from Youth Companion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Ralph Waldo Emerson Longfellow
Johnnie
Why are you always quarreling with your wife
A humorous exchange quoted from the Houston Post about domestic disputes. A husband asks why they quarrel and is advised to use calm explanation, but he argues that she is never wrong, illustrating a stubborn stance on marital conflict.
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Houston Post
Farming as remedy for social distempers
Quoted line by John Burroughs extols farming as antidote to societal ills. Emphasizes direct, loving contact with soil to draw out poison and restore health through agricultural life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Burrougha
Robingoh’s Matrimonial Quip Stirs Lesile’s Weekly
A fragment from Lesile’s Weekly notes Robingoh remarried, remarking he did not want the trouble of breaking in another mother in law. The odd exchange centers on marriage and family ties within a domestic economy snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robingoh
Lesile
SPORTS AT SEA How the Long Trip From Madeira to Cape Town Is Enlivened
A Travel Magazine says the voyage from Madeira or Southampton to Cape Town lasts sixteen to twenty days and on board activities lift spirits. The program includes boxing, gymnastic drills, obstacle races, cockfighting, cricket, baseball, football, egg and spoon races, deck games, concerts, and dances, with sack races delighting children. Prizes come from entry fees of 60 to 80 cents per entrant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madeira
Cape Town
Southampton
The Lightning Rod Across Time and Text
A Sydney Standard piece notes Franklin's 1752 lightning rod invention to curb thunder electricity. Rabbi Katzenellenbogen cites Talmudic memory from the third century, citing a Tosefta ferrying safety for fowls from storms, and mentions a later Jewish author Judah b. Jacob Chayat describing magnetic ideas and telegraphy guidance across long distances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Eisenstein
Sydney
Australia
Benjamin Franklin
Saul Katzenellenbogen
Wilna
Tosef
Judah B. Jacob Chayat
Ferrara
Chayat
Sheiah
Amsterdam
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New Orleans
R. I. College
Councilman Church
Rev
Little Rock
Elmer
W. K. Lloyd
Ink
Kickemuit Grange
Shurstay
I907
Swansea
Fall River
R. I
Pawtucket Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Main Street
Frederick W. Easton
George W. Newell
George M. Thornton
Benjamin F. Smith
William P. Dempsey
A.A. Mann
Pregiggah
Philo E. Thayer J. Milton Payne
Philip C. Sheldon
James L. Jenkes
Edwin A. Perrin
Sports AT Sea
Franklin
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
L. Watson & Co., Oe
Industrial Trust Co
Pineule Medicine CO
Chicago
C. W. Spares
DR. V. 1. Oidmans
W. H. Buffington
Frederick I. Johnson
St.andrew’s Industrial School
Barrington, R. I
Howe
Bradford Street
RB. L
James Dixon
Church Street
KR. I
Vaccaro Bros
Franklin Street
George W. McGann
J. H. Wall & Co’s
Hope Street
Equitable Life Assurance Society
W.S. Jewell
InDustrial Trust
Union Fish Market
Bradford St
Waldron-Brownell Co
I.gladue & Son
State Street
Herman Thiele
Mall
G M. Wilbur
M. O. Av
Bristel
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