Death of Mrs Chesebrough Shocks Bristol Town
Emma R Chesebrough wife of Albert S Chesebrough died after shooting herself in her Bristol home on Barstow Street Sunday morning. Suffering melancholia from worry over her ill infant and her husband abroad, she bought a 22 calibre revolver on Saturday and died within a half hour after the act. She leaves two children Edith and Westcott, her mother Mrs Emma W Bullock, sisters in New York and town, and connections to Judge Bullock. Funeral set for 8 PM tomorrow at her home, burial at Juniper Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma R. Chesebrough
Albert S. “Chesebrough
Bartoo Street
Chesebrough
Greenock
Scotland
Rainey Brothers
New York
Dorothy Minsher
Providence
Mrs.Chesebrough
Westcott
Emma W. Bullock
O. W. B. Ostrander
S. P. Colt
Emma Westcott Bullock
Jonathan Russell Bullock
Bullock
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Supreme Court
Shurton Street
Locke
Juniper Hill Cemetery
Poission Guilty in District Court Theft Case in Warren
In Warren District Court Arthur Poission pleaded guilty to stealing glass from Warren Manufacturing Company. Judge Bosworth fined Poission $15 plus costs. Other cases were continued or postponed due to illness and weather, including West v Hargreaves, Nussenfeld v Sylvina, Trudell v Read, and Portuguese Beneficial Society v Regio Mello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Poission
Warren
Fred Bergeron
Warren Manufacturing Company
Bosworth
Everett West
Mary A. Hargreaves
Samuel Nussenfeld
Thomas Sylvina
Sylvia
Henry Trudell
Charles Read
Portuguese Beneficial Society
Antonio Regio Mello
Australian Leaf herb cure advertised for women
An aromatic herb remedy named Mother Jay's AUSTRALIAN LEAF claims to regulate female weaknesses and cure backache kidney and urinary troubles. Sold at druggists or by mail for 50 cents, with a free sample offered by The Mother Gray Co in LeRoy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Jay
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy
N. Y
How the Electoral College Shapes U S Presidential Votes
Kansas City Star explains the electoral college system, its variability by state rules, and historical precedents. It covers how electors are chosen, what happens if a candidate dies before assembly, and whether a president can win without a majority of popular votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Territories
District of Columbia
Greeley
Georgia
Gratz Brown
Congress
Thomas A. Hendricks
Brown
Colorado
Thomas Watson
Michigan
Electoral College
House of Representatives
Andrew Jackson
J. Q. Adams
Tilden
Hayes
Grover Cleveland
Benjamin Harrison
Pennsylvania
Union
Kansas City Star
Elected for 10th Term as Babbitt Post Commander
George H. Peck was elected to a tenth term as commander of Babbitt Post G. A. R. last Friday evening. The installation of Peck and officers will occur next month, with praise for his effort to sustain the post amid declining membership. The post credits the Relief Corps and Sons of Veterans for renewed life and urges continued unity and faith in Bristol’s old veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Peck
Babbitt
Mr. Peck
Peck
Babbitt Post
Bristol
Relief Corps
Sons of Veterans
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A. S. Chesebrough
Burton Street
Wardwell Lumber CO
Bristol, R. I
Atkins
R. I
Connery
Men’s Outfitter
F. T. Remieres
Gor
Hope and Bradford Sts
Bristol Public Market
John P. Squires
Hope Street
Grand Army Hall
L. F. Cohen
Pawtucket Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Main Street
Pawtucket
P. Skinn
W.H. Buffington
District Court
MR. Taft
Hope ST
Princess
Prim
Edward D. Kunz
Jeweler Optician
The
Providence Telephone Co
Union ST
Staples Coal
Company
Bristol County Gas and Electric Co
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