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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1908

Page

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Resignation Accepted at Bristol High School Meet

The Bristol School Committee accepted the resignation of John O. Davis as Bristol High School principal with effect Sept 1. The meeting reviewed communications from Nathaniel F. Davis of the New England College Entrance Certificate Board regarding Bristol High School's approval status, noting corrections to earlier statements and confirming three years of approval commencing Jan 1, 1904. A subsequent committee session discussed possible candidates but did not select anyone, with plans to reconvene when recommendations are ready.

John O. Davis Davis Nathaniel Fr. Davis New England College Brown University John L. Chaprman, Jr Bristol The Phoenix Massachusetts Bristol High School New England, College Entrance Certificate Board Brown St Providence R. L John L Chapman Jf High School R I New England College Entrance Certificate Board John C. Davis R. I Rll

Tax Levy Dispute Between Bristol Officials Surfaces

Captain Robert N Turner blasts Bristol tax assessors for omitting taxes on Bristol & Warren Water Works Co claiming a million-dollars in un taxed property. He cites a Foster case limiting exemptions and requests council action on his own tax matter while threatening property sales to force payment.

Robert N.turner Bristol Turner R. L William Williams Clark H. Straight James W. Franklin Bristol & Warren Water Works Co Mumford Superior Court Foster Providence and Danielson Railway Company Robert N. 1Lurner Capt Turner Saye Board of Assessors Board of Assessors When 10 Session According To Law “ Capt. Torper a_ post office Williams Norace Peck Eaid Robert N. Turner State Council Robery N. Turner

Davis Responds to School Committee Criticism

Mr. Davis addresses the editor defending his resignation reports against a minority faction. He rejects claims of a missing or false first communication and accuses opponents of prejudice. He asserts the official notices from Prof. Davis are accurate and not misleading.

Phaniwz College Entrance Certificate Board Davis

Bristol Court Doles Fines After Car and Hotel Incident

District Court adjourned Tuesday as an automobile owner John M Rutherford faced speed violations and four youths were arrested at the ferry slip. Rutherford paid a $46.55 fine after a special court session. Also William J Congdon, ejected from the Bristol Hotel after attempting to pay for supper with 80 cents, later paid a $10 fine and costs before leaving town.

N. J R. L John M. Rutherford John H Morrissey Bosworth Rutherford William J.congdon Bristol Delmonio Golden State Street Dwyer Serbst Ian

DeWitt’s Little Early Risers and Kennedy Laxative Syrup Sold

W H Buffington sells DeWitt’s Little Early Risers safe easy laxative pills. Kennedy’s Laxative Dough Syrup touted for children and adults, flavored like maple sugar, uses gentle natural action to drive the cold from the system.

DeWitt W. H. Buffington Kennedy W.H. Buffington

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