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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1895

Page

4

Public Laws Passed at the Jandabry Session 1595

The document records the passing of public laws at the Jandabry session in 1595. Chapters are numbered continuously from the Public Statutes revision of 1882.

Providence Transit and City Acts Chapter Updates 1890s

The document codifies city actions authorizing new contracts with transit firms and regulating street use, building, and election boards. It covers contracts with the Union Railroad Company and Providence Cable Tramway Company, election canvassing boards, and parking and park land powers. It sets terms for rights, payments, and tenures up to twenty-five years, plus tax and building regulations in Providence.

A. D City of Providence J. Tanusry Providence Cebtic Tramway Company Union Railroad Company General Assembly Providence Cable Tramway Company S Cross Hull Acta Acté Inconsist Repo Ney Shay E Dy Sara Lee Inspector of Buildings Board of Aldermen Rhode Island Hospital Storion

North Providence Sets Election and Highway Plan

The act prescribes June elections for town officers including moderator town clerk seven member town council town treasurer sergeant highway commissioner and five justices of the peace with one new school committee member every five years. It vests highway duties in a newly elected commissioner repeals conflicting acts and sets terms and meetings including a June financial town meeting to hear reports fix salaries and approve tax measures.

City of Providence General Assembly Fox City of Providence Board of Canvasaers Boards of Canvass Ra North Providence Cranes P. Bennett

Notable songstress Mara charms crowd despite lameness

Mme. Mara, the renowned singer, appeared awkward at first due to lameness yet her singing sparked a glow in her features and won the audience as the performance progressed.

Mme. Mara

LADD CO Frames Novel Veiled Items and Dusters

Advertisement from H W Ladd Co promotes Viennese medallion frames at 2.50, foxtail dusters at 3.90, odors at 0.50, Sailor Collar White Duck designs at 0.50, eyelet hole veiling in chenille, and old linen batiste at 1.00 a yard, highlighting demand and variety for collars waists and combinations.

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