Harbor Commission gains control of Prudence Island waters
In the House yesterday Mr. Peck for the judiciary committee reported Substitute A giving the Harbor Commission jurisdiction over Prudence Island waters extending to ship channel and harbor area under General Laws chapter 119. The act was placed on the calendar. A petition from the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Warren urged presidential suffrage for women, referred to the committee on special legislation.
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House of Representatives
Peck
Warren
Committee On Judiciary
Harbor Commission
Prudence Island
Ship Channel
Woman’s Christian ‘Temperance Union
Committee On
Miss Whiting Addresses Rhode Island Parish Parents
At St. Michael's chapel on Tuesday afternoon Miss Whiting of New York city spoke to the parents and friends of Sunday school children of St. Michael's and Trinity churches. She urged cooperation between parents and teachers in Christian training and kept the audience engaged throughout the remarks.
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St. Michael’s Chapel
Miss Whiting
New York City
St. Michael's
Trinity Churches
Rhode Island
Bristol Naval Reserves Drill Hints At Elections
Wednesday evening at the Bristol Naval Reserves a drill in infantry tactics was led by Ju ieut Edward F. Gladding and Ensign Merton A. Cheesman. Official orders from Battalion Commander Gardiner C. Sims announced a company election to be held Saturday evening Feb 11 in the armory, with lieutenants of both grades to be chosen. Gladding likely seeks re election while Cheesman is expected to be promoted to lieutenant.
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Bristol
Ju.ieut
Edward F. Gladding
Merton A. Cheesman
Gardiner C. Sims
Gladding
Seven Barks touted as universal cure on old ad text
An old advertisement extols Seven Barks as the fix for all indigestion and digestive problems, claiming thirty two years on the market with a money back guarantee. Testimonials from Lyman Brown and Susie Morten praise its health improvements and ease of use, with Birmingham Alabama and Bristol Rhode Island addresses.
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United States
South 11Th Street
Birmingham
Ala
Lyman Brown
Mira
Susie Morten
A. J. Jasmin
Hope Street
Bristol
R. I
A. Soper
Little Rock
W. H. Bu Fington
Bristol Signal Corps 2d Falls to Y. M. C. A. 74–15
Bristol second team of Fall River’s Signal Corps challenged the Y M C A on Wednesday but were held to a standstill. Final score 74–15 with Van Almkirk scoring 18 goals and Waldron contributing strong as a scorer. Referee H R Newman. Two 20 minute halves.
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Bristol
Signal Corps
Signal Corps of
Fall River
Bristol Boys
van Almkirk
Waldron
Diskin
Keefe
Costello
H. R. Newman
Bristol Train of Artillery Meeting and Oyster Supper
Active and Veteran Bristol Train of Artillery groups met at the Armory. Col A W Barrett announced brigade inspection between March 7 and April 14 and new rifle teams to form February 16. Five new Veteran members voted in and an oyster supper honored by an unknown donor followed by speeches and toasts.
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Bristol Train of Artillery
Bristol Train of Artillery Veteran Association
Col
A. W. Barrett
United States
Charles F. Perkins
J. B. Burgess
Byron K. Fish
The
Veterans
Col. Bourn
Actives
Andrew Meiggs
the Veterans
Charles Perkins
Aotives
Hubert Bullock
Washington
Barrett
Bourn
Utter denounces Laidlaw at Woon socket banquet speech
Gov George H Utter rails against Rev G W Laidlaw over claims of bribery in Rhode Island State House. He vows that charges require proof or face accountability, recalling a long career in the legislature and defending state integrity. Other speakers include James J Nolan George A Smithson and Andrew J McConnell.
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Irish American Republican Club
Woonsocket
George H. Utter
G. W. Laidlaw
St. George’s Church
Newport
Rhode Island
State House
Ufter
James J. Nolan
Providence
George A. Smithson
Andrew J. McConnell
Pawtucket
Westerly Case Targets Itinerant Piano Seller
Westerly city solicitor H B Agard in town seeking details on T J Mandeville of C M Stieff Boston. Mandeville faces a trial for selling pianos without a license, with $800 license costs and two local piano dealers backing the complaint. Newport and Bristol witnesses are summoned. Westerly Chief Bramfield coordinated police business.
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H. B. Agard
Westerly
T. J. Mandeville
C. M. Stieff
Boston
Mr. Mandeville
Bristol
Business Men's Association
Mandeville
F. A. Easterbrooks
Newport
Bramfield
Perfect Confidence in Chamberlain Dough Remedy
A Poolesville Maryland mother reports no more unease after using Chamberlains Dough Remedy for her child Garlands croup, saying it gives prompt relief during severe attacks. The advertisement notes availability from W H Buffington.
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Chamberlain
M. L Basford
Poolesvile
Garland
W. H. Buffington
Dance and Ball Calendar for 1905 Events at G A R Hall
A list of social events including Dance of Class of 05 at B H S in G A R hall on Feb 8, Trinity Charcoat Choir reunion on Feb 9 at Trinity church, Colonial Orchestra Club on Feb 14 with Miss Mabel Fowler, Y M C A Star course, Valentine Supper by Ladies' Aid Society on Feb 14 at M E church, 59th Washington Ball by Bristol Train of Artillery on Feb 22 at G A R Hall, Grand Ball of Robert Emmet Literary Association on Mar 3 in G A R hall, and Grand May Hall of West Side Social Club on May 12 in G A R hall.
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G. A. R. Hall
Trinity Charcoat Choir
Trinity Church
Colonial Orchestral Club
Mabel Fowler
Reader. Y. M. CO. A. Star
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Ceharah
Bristol Train of Artillery
Robert Emmet Literary Association
West Side Social Club
G.A. R. Hall
Pleasant Social Gathering of St Charles Branch Members
Open meeting of St Charles Branch L O. BK. A. drew many friends at Temperance Hall on Wood street. Ex-President Hugh Kelly welcomed attendees and introduced State President Thomas F. Clarke of Providence who praised the society’s growth and bright prospects. Other speakers included ex-State Presidents Dennis J. O Connell and Hugh Kelley, State Secretary J J Walsh, President Philip Morris, Col Luke H Callan, and Chaplain Father J F Downing. A musical program followed with performances by Willie Sisson Rose Farley Mary Farley Louise Doyle Edward Christie and others with piano accompaniment by Edward Christie.
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Society
Temperance Hall
Union
Wood Street
St. Charles
L O. BK. A
Hugh Kelly
Thomas F. Clarke
Providence
Dennis J. O’connell
Hugh Kelley
J. J. Walsh
Philip Morris
Luke H. Callan
J. F. Downing
United State Volunteer March
Willie Sisson
Tennessee
Rose Farley
Mary Farley
William Sisson
South Carolina
Louise Doyle
Edward F. Christie
Edward F. Chritie
Chiristie
Another Case of Rheumatism Cured by Pain Balm
The efficacy of Chamberlain's Pain Balm in relieving rheumatism is shown daily. Parker Triplett of Grigsby Virginia says it gave him permanent relief from rheumatism in the back when all else failed, and he would not be without it. For sale by W. H. Buffington.
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Chamberlain
Parker Triplett
Grigsby
W. H. Buffington
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Beechai
State Legislature
Naval Reserves Meeting
State OF
Providence Plantations
R.I
Committee On Fisheries
Henry C. Ae Joseph G. Anthony
A. L. Spofford
Onester
Mioch
W.H. Bawington
Duffy
R. F. Diskin
Wardwel
Lf. Costello
C. Keefe
R. A. Sullivan
Abbott 1
P. Hanson
Balfour
L. G
Abbott
Wardwell
Utter
Singer
New York State
Vege
Tae
Maurice M. Weinstein
State Street
Ghia
C.B. U
Mark
William H McGann
Mary E McGann
William H. McGann
Ward
Able Guardian
Bristol Phoenix
Herbert F. Bennett
Hannah Luther
Prget
Istul
Ruth A. M. Wardwell
George H. Peck
Ruth A. M Wardwell
Britol Phoenix
A. W. Orgelman
Philo Ha
Satiasy Yoursey
Txclose
Rflna
FORD
Philo Hay
Heyair Health
Beeen
G. Eichman
la Crosse
Philo Hay Co
Philo Hay Specialties Co
Newark
N. J
Connecticut Mutual
Hartford, Conn
App
Apsarrep
Jacob L. Greene
John M. Taylor
Herbert H. White
Daniel H. Wells
William E. Williams
Merchants’ Bank
Waldron-Brownell CO
Bradford Street
Deorce Mason
Hotel Belvedere
Bristol Public Market
D. G. Leeb
Hasbrouck
Union Oats
Borden's Peerless Cream
Baker’s Cocot
New Orleans
Sasevene
Vermont Creamery
L&e
Vermont
Florida
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