Bristol Suit Over Icy Sidewalk Falls in Byfield School Case
The jury in Bristol's Common Pleas heard Mrs. Del Grego claim $1,000 damages for injuries from a February 1895 fall on an icy sidewalk near Byfield school. Defense argued she may have been negligent. witnesses described the ice and location. trial adjourned with no verdict that session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John del Grego
Bristol
Byfield School
Common Pleas Division
Supreme Court
Douglas
Wendell R. Bates
Michael McCann
Wheaton B. Bowden
Wm. Maxfield
Robert 8. Watson
Barrington
Alexander J. Keen
Michael Conroy
Henry P. Howland
Arthur J. Maker
Louis M. Luther
Geo. E. Sherman
D. B. Luther
Warren
Cena
Iephemahee
Éarehaye moCralbe
O. L. Bosworth
Bosworth
Thomas H. Crowley
Church Street
High Street
Byfield
Julian Close
Minnie Garvio
H. M. Thompson
del Grego
Thompson
Bad
Sno
Siegel, Gooding and Greene
Alfonso Riccio
Siegel
J. B. ‘Greene
John B. Pollock
Lincoln
Julian
Close
Mra. del* Grego
Minnie Garvin
Edward Colbert
Barbour
Theo Rawson
Bennett
O.L. Bosworth
Judge Bosworth
Streas
Royal Arcanum Mt Hope Council elects officers
The Mt Hope Council Royal Arcanum held its annual election with Clarence E. Booth as Regent and Ed B. Wilkinson as vice regent leading a full slate including Jefferson F. Galvin orator and Orrin Wilson chaplain. Installation is set for January 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Arcanum
Mt. Hope Council
Clarence E. Booth
Ed. B. Wilkinson
Jefferson F. Galvin
Washington I. Finch
Frank B. Wilson
Wm. J. Munro
Wm. J. Bradford
Jas
T. Phelps
Orrin Wilson
Thos. Coughlin
Wm. A. Rawson
D. J. Neylan
O. L. Bonworth
Grand Council
H. M. Thompson
W.J. Finch
Bristol Post Office Schedule and Local News Snippets
Mails close and open times listed for the Bristol Post Office. Local items include new catch basins, subscriptions to the Phoenix, revival meetings, clothing sales, club meetings, theater notices, and various local shop announcements. A mix of community updates, weather notes, and social details fill the Bristol area pages.
Shakespeare recital pleases Boston audience in varied tones
Mr John FO Howard of Boston presented a recital on Shakespeare themed Beauties of Shakespeare to a good sized appreciative audience. The event followed by remarks on road contracts and arrangements being finalized in spring across multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
FO Howard
Boston
Seine Road
Thames
Personal notices from Newport and surrounds
Misa Ida Newman visiting Miss Clara Melville in Newport. Dr C A R Doringh and daughter have gone to Rio Virginia for the winter. Rev William Rogers Lee of Stamford Conn is visiting his sister Mrs James Tobin. Mrs Charles H Manchester left for Springfield Massachusetts to stay with Dr and Mrs Fred Richards for two weeks. Mrs Maria Baker Miss May Gammons of Swansea Massachusetts and Mrs Joseph Buffington of Providence visiting Mrs C A Barbour at 99 High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Ida Newman
Clara Melville
Newport
C. A. R. Doringh
Dau Hter
Rio
Virginia
Lee
William Rogers
Stamford, Conn
James Tobin
Charles H. Manchester
Springfield
Masé
Fred Richards
Maria Baker
May Gammons
Swansea
Joseph Buffington
Providence
C. A. Barbour
High Street
Wilbour trophy won by Naval Reserve team in default
The Naval Reserve Tor pedo Company edged Bristol Artillery for the Wilbour trophy after Bristol officials refused to share score duties for Warren Artillery. The Warren team later beat Bristol by 26 in a separate match. Scores show Milburn and Dunbar leading at 200 and 300 yards. The Bristol and Warren teams likely won’t shoot again until spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Reserve Torpedo Company
Bristol Traffic of Artillery
Wilbourne
Bristol
Sas
Bristol Artillery
J. F. Williams
Kendall
Warren
Williams
Col. Stevens
Warren Artillery
Naval Reserve
Slone
Guoner
Dunar
Milburn
G. Mate Gladding
Seaman Newman
Seaman J. Dunbar
G. Ma‘e Dunbar
Mate Gladding
Bert Dunber
James Milburn
Dunbar
Mr. Milburn
Murder Plot and Navy Drill Highlight Mixed 19th Century Picks
The article notes a comic drama at the Opera House featuring a murder plot in which a railway superintendent tries to frame a stranger for the crime, with lively songs and dances praised. It then covers Bristol Train of Artillery’s meeting to plan Washington's Birthday entertainment and local commissions, readings of verses, and remarks by officers including Col. Brewe ns and Lt Col Meiggs, highlighting a blend of theatre and military civic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline
Opera House
Longfellow
Rodenbaugh
Boston
Marged
Okeaie
Bertha Wyatt
Bertha Wyatt Gabriel
Bradford Benedict Bellefontaine
I. F. Williams
Basil
Henry Card
Felician
Geo. W.warren
Slae
Opera
New York Mirror
Aztailroad
Gman
Bristol
Toenday
Breweis
Andréy
Washington
Vaodney
Hverett'l. Church
Nathanial Church
Dorr
O. A. Greene
Walter ‘Dodge
Thomas D. Henderson
Col
Stevens
Henderson
Col. Stevens
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bristol Phoenix
Bradford St
E. I. Farrally Brothers
Bristol Post
Ofice Xs
Lass
Phoenix News
Phoenix
G. W. Easterbrooks
Hope Street
Burgess
E. H. Carter
Hope and
Bradford
Geo
Jessie Alger
Jean Innis
Lillie Luther
Emma McKeon
Anna McKeon
Lena Saunders
Annie Kirkwood
Margaret Fish
Juliette Fish
Bertha Carey
Abbie Coggeshall
Marie Duffy
Alice Spencer
Mrs. Suydam
Mabel Salisbury
Eliza Nichols
Lilian Smith
Alice Paull
Louise Chadwick
Mamie Furth
Bessie Adams
Ruth Graham
Emmeline Munro
Sadie Congdon
Fannie Congdon
Isabel Bowen
Jennie Anderson
Mary Darling
Eleanor Darling
Ina
Grace Cady
Lida Kenney
Katie Kirkwood
Gertrude Dimond
Lois Munro
Katherine Salisbury
Minnie Manchester
Sadie Gorham
Julia Gorham
Maria Bullock
Helen Manchester
Bessie Stevens
Maggie McCaughey
Eleanor Speakman
Cora Hill
Mary McCaw
Misa Sadie Paull
Lillian Smith
Pattie Rockwell
Flora Johnson
Mra. C. A
Jesus
Bristol and Vicinity
Bristol Post Office
John Street
The
New York
Ivy Club
St. Michael's Church
W. EF. Peters
Proenix
Holiday
A. P. Nerone
Naval
D. A. Pierce
State Street
Floyd Tompkins, Jr
Grace Church
Girls’ Friendly Society
Manhattan
C. A. Johnson’s
Byfield Council
Order of American Mechanics
D A. Pierce's
Sanford Gorham
Elmwood
Northern Light
Mount Desert
Robbins
Bristol Electric Light Company
Henry Thiele
Franklin Streets
D. A. Pierce’s
the Phoenix
Grand Rapids
J. Wing Monro & Son’s
Schnecker
Roberts
W.F. Peters
F. S. Burgess
United Brothers Lodge
Fred
C. F. Gladding
Naturalization
Francisco Jazerido Antone Borges
John Maine
Monro & Son's
Bristol’ ‘Hotel
McGair Co
Fall River
Colebrook
Conn
W.F
Robert S. Orne
Butler’s Hospital
William B. Gray
Bristol Neck
A. W. Kingsley
Juniper Hill Cemetery
F.'S. Burgess
Frank Love
Capt
Morrissey
Justice of the Peace
Ierbert F. Bennett
District Court
C. W. Sparks
A. Q. Scammon
W. F.petera
John F. Bickford
J. H. Young & Co
M. Morris
D. A. Pierce's
J. Augustus Miller
First Congregational Church
Dora Bosworth
F. M. Dimond
Barbara Frietchie
Mary E. Spooner
Solprano
Miller
State Street Clothier
Stukley Wickes
Wickes
Coventry
R.I
Babbitt Post
G. A R
W. F. Peters
U.S
Reba Lodge
Rebekh
Noble Grand
Mary Newman
Vics Grand
Eliza Gladding
Ruth A. Selden
Maj. Eddy
White
Master Sparks
Surgeon Hall
Adjutant Gladding
Brevene
Gol. Meigyn
Gardner
Peckham
James
Scanion
Bradford Street
S. Norris
Bristol, R. 1
A. A. R. Hall
WM. E.greene
Opéra
House
Mor
R. R
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