Interesting Yacht Races Off Bristol Prize Winners Named
Four yacht classes and 11 starters raced Wednesday off Bristol with four silver cups as prizes. Seagall won the first class with no rivals. Evelyn topped class two. Kid won the Rhode Island one design. Mowgli won the fourth class after Wallis Howe was disqualified for fouling a buoy. Earl took second in class three. a Seekonk boat took second in class four. The course varied by class, winds were northeast and steady, and judges included Commodore Mills and William G Low Jr. The Manyunk Philosopher note adds a tongue in cheek quote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferry Hill
Bristol
Yawl Seagall
Wiliam G Low, Jr
Yawl Evelyn
H A Perkins
Rhode Island
Kid
Fred Thurber
Rascal
Mowgli
Ernest Brownell
Wallis
Howe
Earl
E L. Fuller
Seekonk
Commodore Mills’ Pier
Coggeshall Ledge
Pappoosesquaw
Middleground
Miller’s Pier
Hog Island
William G Low
Evelyn
H. A. ‘Berkins
Lily
Willard Luther
the Kid
F. Sar
Lste
E E.L. Fuller
H.A. Barlow
Ruth
Charles Potter
Wanderer
W . Howe
Emily
B .McDougall
Dr King’s New Discovery touted for lung trouble cure
Mr J E Lilly of Hannibal Missouri recounts a frightful death danger from typhoid fever and pneumonia. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with rapid relief and full recovery. The ad promotes regular bottles at 50 cents and 1 dollar and trial bottles free at J H Young & Co drug store with a guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J E Lilly
Hannibal
J H Young & Co
Administration Notice of Estate of Charlotte Norris
August 21 1899 notice by Herbert F Bennett as administrator of the Charlotte Norris estate in Bristol. Claimants must present or file claims with the Bristol Probate Court clerk within six months from first advertisement. Bond given as required by law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Charlotte Norris
Herbert F Bennett
Maria Louisa Coburn
John H Coburn
Notice of estate claim deadline for Gilbert T Norris
August 21 1899 notice by William C Norris appointed by Probate Court of Bristol to administer the estate of Gilbert T Norris deceased. Bond filed as required. Creditors must present claims or file with the clerk within six months from first advertisement dated 8-25-3w.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Gilbert T Norris
William C Norris
Bristol Probate Court notices from August 1899
Public notices from the Bristol Probate Court record multiple estate actions. Administrators seek allowance, distribution orders, and appointments for William P Monro Samuel Wardwell Hannah M Newman William M Coit and others. References to September 4 and 18 1899 in Bristol Probate Court Room with fourteen days of weekly publication in the Bristol Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
William P Monro
Stephen F Peckham
Bristol Phaznix
Herbert F. Bennett
Samuel Wardwell
Bristol Phoinix
Herbert F Bennett
Hannah M. Newman
Elizabeth G Coit
Hannah M Newman
Erie
Pennsylvania
Manchester
Rhode Island
Herbert F. Bennest
Moonlight Excursion to Bristol Ends in Assault Incident
A Wednesday moonlight excursion by First Light Infantry of Providence to Bristol ousted a party of visitors aboard the steamer Squantum. After landing at the Naval Reserve Torpedo company armory, a man accused of harassing Mrs John Shepard clashed with her son William Shepard, who suffered a prior jaw fracture. Police and naval officers mediated. the assailant departed with the party, no arrest made. Warrants may be issued by both sides for assault. The dance continued with the National Band orchestra at the armory before the steamer returned to Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
First Light Infantry
Providence
Naval Reserve Torpedo Company
Naval Reserves
Thames Street
Armory
John Shepard
Ing
William Shepard
Naval Reserves Ship Out For Eight Day Practice Cruise
Rhode Island Naval Reserves will leave Sunday for an eight days practice cruise aboard the U S Prairie from Newport. Interest appears low among Bristol and Newport divisions, with less than half of the 200 member battalion likely to go. Bristol sends a small delegation led by Ensign Bush. Newport contributing few volunteers. Dissatisfaction with headquarters management and dwindling officer and member interest have plagued the divisions, though Lieut Snydam and Bristol officers strive to sustain engagement amid adverse conditions.
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Rhode Island Naval
U. S . Prairie
Newport
Bristol
Ensign Bush
Pillow Tops In Imitation Of Tapestry Designs
Pillow tops imitate tapestry patterns with styles named The Bathers The Cavalier Love on the Stile The Equestrian and many other delicate motifs offered for decorative use and table linens.
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Love
Desiona
Bristol Opera House to Present Our Irish Visitors
Pat Maloney's well known comedy company brings Our Irish Visitors to the Bristol Opera House next Monday night. The program promises much mirth and music with a grand cake walk as a featured tak ing event. A large cast of singers and dancers including Edward W Emerson will perform, with seats now on sale at C W Sparks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Maloney
Opera House
Edward W Emerson
C W Sparks
Town of Bristol administratrix posts notice of estate affairs
August 10 1999 notice from the Town of Bristol administratrix de bonis non with the will annexed for the estate of Louisa Starkey late of Bristol deceased. Advertisement given per law regarding distribution and claims.
Warpwku Rex Names Incomplete Card
Fragmentary OCR lists multiple names such as Gro L Littlefib el Hezeniaah Conant Sam P Cutt Henry R Barker and Henry B Winsuip with unclear context or events. No dates, places, or actions are readable to define a clear news item.
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Gro L Littlefibel
Hezeniaah Conant
Sam’. P. Cutt
Henry R. Barker
Henry B
Winsuipseta
R Durer
Rupe
Warpwku
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Procter & Gamble CO Cincinati
Tween Evelyn
Commodore John B Mills
William G. Low
R F Ely
the Waldron“Brownell Coq
Bradford Street
Robale Court
Ellen F Pearse
Charter C. Wilson
Ellen F.pearse
William M Coit
Elizabeth G
William M.coit
Ristol
Tegtate
Howard Manchester
Sarge
Probate
J B Anderson
National Band Orchestra
Anthem
Piazza
Reed Company
Pleasant ST
Fall River
Child ST
Warren
Bradford ST
Westminster ST. Providence
R. I
Mary E Tilley
Orrin L. Bosworth
Byfield Street
Julia Warren
James C Manchester
William H. Pitman
Henry Tilley
Bristol Institution For Savings
Wood and Waterman
Kay View Heights
Church Street
Rebecca A Church
Norris
William H Pitman
Andrew J) Pitman
Narragansett Avenue
James McCaughey
Aaron Keasterbrooks
Aaron Easterbrooks
New Street
George Fales
Henry H Tilley
George T Gladding
Ward
Nieider
Gladding’s Market
Bristol Opera House
Painkier
Painkilter Perry Davis
Thia
Sheriff’s Sale
Common Pleas Division
Supreme Court
Mount Hope Park
Charles A Barden
Boston
Suffolk
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Robert Ray Burlingame
Cty
Rhode
Mount Hope Park Company
Uslfotage Large Toxard
Philown Cady, Sheril
Bristo
Cook Street
Charles 1
Wardwell
Constitution Street
Geo H Peck
GEO H_ PECK
R I
Town OF
David Bacon
Srintal
Henry Tiley
Mary E. Riley
Mott's Lane
Smd
Dieu
Gladding
William Henry Church
William
McCaw
William A Church
Warten
Mahi Apie
Louisa
Starkey
Martha
Edam
Johnlake
Westminster Street
Providence, R
Capital
Lst
Sterns Hutchins Guonge
Butas Dounw
Campbell Ounry T
Inman Gro
Wetmorre Wanxen O. Arnold J Maddeman
John A Arnold James M Scott
Samuel P Colt
Joshua Maddeman
Cyrus P Brow
Waldo M. Place
Geo. H. Peck
Mutual Life Insurance Co. of
New York
Ix Fidelity and Deposit Co
Maryland
R. P. Williams Chiropodist
Tapatan
Yght
State Street
W. R. Douglas
C. F. Sanford
N. N. Cole
Massasoit Steam Laundry
Brussels
T. Remierres
Hope and
Bradford Streets
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