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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1904

Page

4

Election returns show Nicholson leads in Electors race

State officials tally votes from the November election. Samuel M Nicholson Webster Knight Rowland Hazard and William Watts Sherman top the Electors slate with 68 656 total votes. John W Davis David Baker Hamilton Fish Webster James E Sullivan top 24 839. other sums listed for local districts Governor Lieutenant Governor and other statewide offices. George H Garvin Ludus F Garvin William Brightman and others win respective posts. The document records official results and names the elected slate for President Vice President and state offices.

United States Congress Tvo Samuel M Nicholson Providence Webster Knight Warwick Rowland G Hazard South Kingstown William Watts Sherman Newport John W Davis Pawtucket David Baker North Kingstown Hamilton Fish Webster New Port James E Sullivan Narragansett Henry Wehner Woonsocket Robert Webster Henry F Thomas Paul Seeger John Ho Wells Charles H Tilley Fred T Jencks Barrington William E Brightman Tiverton Bernard J Murray Everett I Bowers Thomas Donahue Adolph Guldbranson Bald Daniel L W. Granger John H Sitness George A Contbear Adin B Capron Smithfield Franklin P Owen Scituate Bernon E Helme George Hatter Westerly Ludus F T* Garvin Cumberland John Edward Carney Peter McDermott Thomas F. Hetrick Pauwturket Charles P Bennett John H Keelln East Greenwich Samuel B. Prentice James B Allen Henry O Nell William RO Greenough Geos TO Krown Thomas Ho Penhaly Fia Joseph M Cunha James McGulvan Walter VP Adief Amd Edmund Walker Sou Kingstown Cable Fr Smith Quimby Warne Samufi Florian Denice Webster Knigh Wawek Rowlants Hazard Kings Town William Watts Hiltiesp Sy Dent Dantal Bean Dency Tors Frederick Wo KSON Provence Chaheles FP Rennett Trovidence Je Tuesaday William Frank II Holden Thomas Jo Dorney George R Lawton Charles H Handy Arthur S Fitz

Old Man With The Fish Promotes Scott’s Emulsion

A veteran traveler with a fish on his back hawks Scott’s Emulsion, a cod liver oil tonic. The ad targets consumptives, weak children, and pale adults, promising strengthened flesh and blood. Scott & Bowe chemists in New York sell 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles through druggists.

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The Curtice Mystery of the Pig Leaders

An American student, Madison Curtice, aids Professor Carl Gottlieb in life extension experiments in 1848 Bonn. Curtice vanishes, and years later a German grandson opens a sealed door, finds a mummy, and revives it. The tale shifts to Curtice’s return to his homeland as a stranger, who visits the Finegan estate and fails to reclaim status, learns society now favors wealth and foreign alliances, and dies in a beer hall after a prestige-seeking attempt.

Carl Gottlieb University of Bonn Madison Curtice Curtice America Herman Gottlieb Gottliebs Mike Finegan Kansas Munroe Curtice Finegans Germany Mr. Surtice

The Dreamer Who Wrote a Famous Play

Emery Melvin, a carpenter, becomes a dreamer and writer of a hit play after years of failure. His wife Hope supports him as he pursues a quirky checkerboard method to stage his characters. A prize of 500 dollars leads to the breakthrough show The Old Queen Bucket, which runs 250 nights and makes him famous.

Emery Melvin Emery Hope Clark Hope John Turner Wysth

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