War News Digest from Berlin to Basra On Front and Sea
Berlin reports Kaiser ill with feverish bronchial catarrh delaying return to front. Russian artillery may have blown up northern Cracow forts while Vienna says a Russian defeat near Cracow. Germans claim pressure south of Lodz as Russian reinforcements move west. British attack near Ypres pushes Germans back eleven miles. German reports claim losses near Arras and a French position at Malincourt and French setback north of Nancy. South African rebellion leader Brigadier General Reyers shot. presumed dead. British naval victory claim: Scharnhorst Gneisenau Nurnberg Leipzig sunk. Dresden and Nürnberg escape. Subbi Bey surrenders with troops to Indian expeditionary force at Basra.
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Berlin
Cracow
Vienna
Lodz
Warsaw
Ypres
Arras
Malincourt
Nancy
Christian Frederick Reyers
Union of South Africa
English Information Bureau
Scharnhorst
Gnisenau
Nurnberg
Leipzig
Dresden
Falkland Islands
Frederick Sturdee
Count von Spee
Gneisenau
Good Hope
Monmouth
Pacific
Chile
Subbi Bey
Basra
Asiastic
Kurna
Persian Gulf
Star Theatre Presents Trey O Hearts and Big Show
Star Theatre hosts Trey O Hearts the 13th episode with Our Mutual Girl Today and four features. Saturday includes Harry Benham in The Trail of the Lovelorn two reels The l rap two parts plus seven new photo plays and two strong vaudeville acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trey O’ Hearts
Star Theatre
Harry Benham
Fight at School Ends With Threats and Taunts
An ally taunts Fritz to calm him as he attacks a newcomer at school. The insult about lacking a big brother and new schoolbooks fuels the confrontation and adds a tense undercurrent to the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz
Annual Poultry Show at Oaklawn Awards Cups and Prizes
Laced Polish Bantam birds take top prizes at Congdon's Bantam Yards Oaklawn. The event awarded cash prizes and silver cups including association, President and KK UW Kunz cups. Officers listed include Dr. Howard W. Church as President and John J. Stewart as ex-officio. George L. Cornell led the hall as Superintendent. Carl C. Witherell and Frank Crockford received top exhibit honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congdon’s
Oaklawn
Association
KK. UW. Kunz
Burnside
Howard W. Church
Richard Cornell
James A. Clarkson
John J. Stewart
William H. R. Manchester
Walter J. Remieres
Nathaniel W. Sparkes
George S. Marshall
Frank K. Crockford
Carl C. Witherell
George L. Cornell
Gardiner West
Burt Orpingtons
Frank Crockford
William B. Pesrse
Orpingtons
Congdons Bantam Yards
Bantams
Coming Events and Charity Fun Calendar
December events include Bristol Train of Artillery fair at the Armory from Dec 5 to 12. Dec 14 features a vestry sale at First Baptist Church and a Bandai Tripoli benefit concert at Pastime Theatre. A Christmas Sale for Poor Children runs Dec 16 at the Boy Scouts HQ, 3 to 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Train of Artillery
Armory
First Baptist Church
Mite Society
Bandai Tripoli
R. I
Boy Scouts
Brown Glee Club
Quirk
Hotel Belvedere
G. A. R. Hall
Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps
Birth Announcements for Kings Puya Langello Families
In this town on December 9 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Francis E King. On December 10 a daughter arrived for Mr and Mrs Frank Puya. On December 11, twins were born to Mr and Mrs Antonio Langello, two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Francis E. King
Puya
Frank Puya
Langello
Antonio Langello
Matilda F Healey Dies In Warren Obituary Notice
Matilda F Healey wife of the late William A Healey dies in Warren on December ninth. The piece notes a militaristic motif and references the gods and defense of honor. Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Healey
Warren, Dec
Matilda F
William A. Healey
All Star Film Program at Pastime Theatre Saturday
The Pastime Theatre presents a rare all star program Saturday night hosted by manager Wilson. Maurice Costello stars in Etta of the Footlights, Kathryn Williams in A Woman's Laugh, Mary Fuller in The End of an Umbrella, and Ruth Roland in Wanted, an Heir. Two vaudeville acts accompany the program with popular prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towers
Wilson
Maurice Costello
Etta
the Footlights
Kathryn Williams
Mary Fuller
Ruth Roland
Advertised Letters For Week Ending December 5
list of names includes men Frank S Bargs Edward McCarthy H Northup 42 Harry J Nunes Peter Pierre Jose Ignacio Terra William E F Wall women Elizabeth Ballou H Perkins C Steward Miss Rome Sales Co foreign Master Joseph Allen Mrs G H Bedford Roza de Mello Maria da Estre with multiple entries and categories for a small town post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank S. Bargs
Edward McCarthy
H. Northup
Harry J. Nunes
Peter Pierre Jose Ignacio Terra
William EF. Wall
Elizabeth Ballou
H. J. Perkins
C. Steward
Miss
Rome Sales Co
Joseph Allen
G. H. Bedford
Roza de Mello
Maria da Estre
How Electric Shock Kills Revealed by Doctors
Doctors explain that electric shock kills by destroying heart rhythm and by impacting the lungs as if an overdose of anesthesia. The finding clarifies the physiological path of fatal electrocution and its effects on vital systems.
Leg and Lamb Prices and Dressed Poultry Offerings
A list of meat items includes legs of spring lamb, forequarters spring lamb, irowed and rolled cuts, Ib 92c and Ib 48c prices, large roasting chickens, fancy native fowl, and Swift's premium hams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
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Nqacpos Whiting
Boston Vel
Cornelius Harrington
Prop
Joyce Street
Warrer, R
Banda Tripoli
Pastime Theatre
Tanhouser
Wagner
Barber of Saville
Rossini
Verdi
Werner Solo
Starlight Polka
Denish
Cavalleria Rusticana
Mascagni
Prof
Ferrara
American Republic
Dolly
Hyier
Miss Coutanche
Jack Crowley
Just
A E.markoff
Cor. of Hope and
Bradford Sts
GEM
Pure Candy
Easterbrooks
Hope St
A. D. Lollo
Hope Street
Tel
Eastern Fresh Park
Woman's Magazine
Jones
The
Waldron Co
A. David
Hope Drug Co
Santa Claus
Jacob Molasky
State St
Bristol, R
William W. Franklin & Go
Bristol
Cottage Street
Otis Wood Metacom Ave
J. L. Gifford
Cor
Hope &Pleasant Sts
Isaac B, Munro
Garfield Ave
Bristol, R. 1
George Magee
Bristol, Rhode Island
Weaver & Matheson
E. K. Reynolds
High St
Aydraulian
Church St
Cor, Pearse Ave
Hubbard
Choice
Florida Oranges
Dot
Newman
Providence Public Market
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