Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bristol Phoenix in Bristol, Rhode Island

20 Aug 1915

Page 3

We have 372,663 pages in Rhode Island
Bristol Phoenix August 20, 1915 Page 3 old newspaper archives

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1915

Page

3

British and German War News and Naval Losses Reported

The Arabic, a White Star steamer once on the Liverpool to Boston service, was torpedoed southeast of Fastnet on the way to New York, sinking in 10 minutes with 423 aboard. 32 missing. Reports detail German advances in the eastern war theatre and the sinking of the Royal Edward with 1, thousand lives lost, plus multiple battlefield estimates and prisoner counts. Meanwhile, a Maccabees installation in Providence lists officers and honors with a banquet and speeches.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

White Star Line Boston New York Sutheast Fastnet Bug River Vlaada Brest- Litovsk Bielsk Bielstok Kovno Kalwari Suwalki Narew River Tykocin Dardanelles Aegean British Admiralty Royal Edward Royal Medical Corps Korno van Mackensen Brest-Litovsk Novogeorgievsk Italy Turky Greece Petagosa Tnstaebation-Gof Constitution Maccabees Rhode Island Uniform Bank Providence Elmer L. Galley George L. Kinnicutt Arthur W. Barrett William N. Burgess Frank T. Kinnicutt James T. Haines George Nelson A.weinberg B. S. Austin Ladies of Bristol Review Galley Weinberg Austin Barrett Warren
Read with Free Trial

Tennis at the Casino Mixed Doubles Opens Contested

Opening rounds of the Casino mixed doubles tennis tournament feature three set thrillers and several repeated pairings. Notable results include Williams Pardee over Howe Howe 3-6 6-4 6-4 and Nelson Hamill over Beaton Low 6-? 6-? with others advancing or drawing byes into the next round.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Casino W. Fred Williams, Jr Dorothy Pardee Wallis E. Howe Lida Howe Paul D. Howe Edwin A. Barrows Helena Case Robert W. Nelson Mollie Hamill Henry W. Beaton R. W. Nelson Paul Howe Miss van Wickle Miss Pardee Miss Clarke Mr. Stiness Miss Skipwith W. Fred Williams H. W. Stiness Vrew H. Pierce George L. Howe Alice DeWolf Mr Winters Skipwith Providence Arthur W. Howe Harriet G Low W. E. Howe Edwin A.arrows Wallis E. Howe, Jr Augustine van Wickle Frank Pardee Dorothy Clark Gladys Pardee
Read with Free Trial

Mexican Peace Talks Split as Leaders Take Stand

Villa and Zapata accept the US Latin American peace plan while Carranza and his generals reject it. Battleships New Hampshire and Louisiana anchor at Vera Cruz harbor as wireless dispatches report the city quiet and Mexico’s situation unchanged.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Villa Zapata Carranza New Hampshire Lousiana Vera Cruz McLean Mexico
Read with Free Trial

Star Theatre Show Night Includes Chaplin Double Feature

Charles Chaplin stars in His Trysting Places at the Star Theatre with two reels. The bill also features Edith Story in The Silent Plea, The Swinging Doors with Murdock MacQuarrie, Faces in the Night, In the Hills Beyond, plus Billy Ritchie in Billies Blighted Career, Terror, The Anthrop Diamonds, How Ida Got a Husband, and Kalem comedy.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Charles Chaplin Star Tonight Edith Story Murdock MacQuarrie Charles Ogle Billy Ritchie Billie Lubin Ida Kalem
Read with Free Trial

War maneuvers over Block Island Sound draw crowds

The big battleship fleet has taken possession of Block Island Sound and conducts daily maneuvers as if preparing for war. The steamer New Shoreham passes nearby to New Harbor giving passengers a rare chance to witness national preparedness up close.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Block Island Sound New Shoreham New Harbor Block Island
Read with Free Trial

Also Mentioned on This Page

He "Or Jones Surprise Hope Street Butler’s Butler's Shoe Store Pats Tier Butler’s Shoe Store Bristol Emporium Belvedere Block Hamburg Phoenix Star Theatre FredeRick L. Mason Hope ST Col. Franklin S. H. Tetrault Westminster St Oliver St Bristol R. I Tel Union Junk Fisher C. H. Alden Head Wood St J. P. Head Co Bess State Street Eastern Park Swift California Delaware Philadelphia Newman Bros
Read Page with Free Trial
Search Courier

Search the Bristol Phoenix Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Start for Free

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bristol Phoenix?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Advanced Search
Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication