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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1893

Page

2

Proclamation of Court Session Attendant Proceedings

The Common Pleas Division of the Supreme Court opened its session on Monday December 4 with grand jury proceedings. Indictments against multiple defendants were read and will be heard. numerous criminal appeals and civil dockets were continued or scheduled for jury trials. The grand jury, led by foreman Sumner A. Ball, was sworn in and proceedings adjourned with naturalizations and juror notices announced.

Common Pleas Division Supreme Court Wladyslaw Haremski T. J Poelkel F. J. Bettencount J. T. Bettencount Emanue Grand Army Hall Mite Society Epworth League State Street Thorsday Garnett Samuel O. Diamond High Street Herbert F. Bennett Chandler H. Coggeshall State Sealer of George Pailthrope Cgart William H. Spooner Ambrose Waldron William H. Danber Charles S. Cummings Harriet Simmons E. D. Poole Mary A William G Thomas Manley Alexander G. Sanford John B. Peares

Lehigh railway strike ends with general relief and adjustment

The settlement of the Lehigh railway strike brings relief to workers and families facing harsh winter. The agreement ends potential Christmas hardship, avoiding disorderly demonstrations and preserving wage earners’ income amid a climate of ad valorem free trade concerns.

Lehigh

Fate of Wilson tariff bill absorbs Washington talks

Washington circles discuss the probable fate of the Wilson tariff bill as it moves through Congress with minor amendments. Both parties expect significant debate but foresee smoother passage than the Sherman act repeal. Democrats pledge tariff reform and expect reform to be carried out.

Washington Congress Democratic Party

The Cause of Rheumatism and a Sarsaparilla Remedy

Physicians link lactic acid in sour milk and cider to rheumatism as it builds in blood and hurts joints. Hood's Sarsaparilla is praised for purifying blood and neutralizing acid to prevent rheumatic attacks. a trial is suggested for anyone suffering rheumatism.

Hood

Y. M. C. A. Notes Prayer Meetings and Board Session

Union prayer meeting Saturday at 8 PM and Sunday at 9 AM welcome all. Men only meeting Sunday at 5 45 PM. Strangers receive a cordial welcome. Monthly business meeting Monday night December 11 includes reports from delegates to the State Convention at Fitchburg Mass.

Fitchbergh Mass

Local notices mixed with church events and council minutes

The item notes a State Street M E Church quarterly conference led by Rev. Benton, a sermon at Michael's Church, a factory shafting break, and various local notices. It includes health ads, a 25th anniversary, Rebekah Lodge officers, a missionary concert report, Hood's Sarsaparilla testimonial, and town council actions on licenses, lamppost removal, and sidewalk work.

State Street M.E Benton First Baptist Church Moxley Golo Rock of Age Maria W. Fish Africa L. R. Anderstrom Whittier Sadie Pierce Sal Pervicws Hey-L I Woodworth Congregational Churches of Rhode Talend W. A. Duncan Congregational Bundey School Hood Woodworth

Providence Overa House Brings Frohman Comedians to Opera House

The Frohman company presents The Other Man at the Providence Opera House Monday through Wednesday with matinee. Marie Janson stars in Delmonico’s at Six as Trixie Hazelmere, backed by Frank Tannehill Jr Ignacio Martinetti William Norris Merrick and hops Roas in a bright farce praised in New York and the West.

Charles Frohman Providence Opera House Garden Theatre New York Marie Janson Providence Glen MacDonough Delmonico Misa Janson Trixie Hazelmere Muss Janson Francis Wilson McCall and Casino West Frank Tannehbill, Jr Ignacio Martinetti William Norris Misa Merrick Hops Roas

United Brothers Lodge O F F Elects Officers at Ball

At the annual meeting of United Brothers Lodge I O F held at their ball Tuesday evening officers for the year were elected Noble Grand Alfred Smith Vice Grand J W Best Secretary Past Grand W Fred Fish Permanent Secretary Past Grand Henry F Card Treasurer Past Grand W J Munro Trustees Past Grand Master George A Arnold Past Grands Ezra Diton and Frank W Fish Hall committee P G James F Robertson J W Best and John O Alger

United Brothers Lodge Noble Grand Alfred Smith J. W. Best W. Fred Fish Henry F. Card W. J. Munro George A. Arnold Ezra Diton Frank W. Fish P. G. James F. Robertson John O. Alger

Mt Hope Council Elects Officers At Annual Meeting

At the Mt Hope Council Royal Arcanum annual meeting held in their hall Thursday evening officers for the coming year were elected. New lineup includes Regent J N Morris Vice Regent W Figch Orator M J Edmonds Secretary Frank B Wilson Treasurer W Bradford Warden Charles W Kerstein Sentry Tewia Waldron Representative to Grand Council P B Orrin Wilson Alternate Henry M Thompson Trustees Daniel Neyzan Orrin Boeworth Orrin Wilson.

Mt. Hope Grand Council P. B. Orrin Wilson Henry M. Thompson Daniel Neyzan Orrin L. Boeworth Orrin Wilson

Ayer's Sarsaparilla Praised By Youthful Voice

A Sunday school scene features a child declaring Ayer's Sarsaparilla as the remedy for a sick heart and head, revealing a mother's recent recovery attributed to the tonic.

Ayer Sersaparilla

Fire Extinguisher Demonstration Impresses Local Crowd

A large crowd gathered on State street to see the Emergency Clim rical Hand Fire Extinguisher tested. William H. Walford of the town promoted the device as an affordable tool for immediate control of small fires.

State Street William H. Walford Walters

Misery of scrofula leads to Hood's Sarsaparilla praise

An 19th century notice extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for scrofula and blood diseases while detailing local club activities. The Hydraulian Hose Company votes to attend Alfredian's fair on December 12 and to host a turkey supper on January 3. A Sons of the Revolution plaque on Humfreys Homeopathic Medicine building marks Golden Hill battle.

Goupen Hill Society of the Sons of the Revolution Humphreys, Homeopathic Medicine Company John and William Streets New York City Golden Hill

Big Head in Horses and Southern Livestock Trade

A Horseman writer links lime and sulfur remedies to big head in horses and notes Southern hog breeds like Duroc Jersey could revive by pasture and upland hay. The piece questions self-sufficiency in pork and discusses Jersey milk and eggs, plus railroads, road preservation, and farm transport costs.

The Horseman Jersey Henry Clay

Picturesque Effect Through Accident Not Design

The text argues that the most satisfactory picturesque effects in building arise from accident rather than deliberate design. It cites the early French chateau as an example of a military construction not intended for aesthetic appearance.

World's Horticultural Society Forms At Chicago Congress

Three officers at large were elected. The president will appoint a vice president for each country who acts as secretary treasurer for that country. Membership includes societies paying $5 annual dues and individuals with a $2 initial fee and $1 yearly dues. The aim is to promote correspondence and exchange of plants and information among world gardeners.

World’s Horticultural Society Congress of Horticulture Chicago Organization of the World’s Horticultural Society

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