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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1904

Page

3

Town Council debates strict quarantine on contagious diseases

At the regular monthly meeting the Town Council discussed enforcing a strict quarantine on families with contagious illnesses. Present were four council members, the school committee, several physicians, and Rev. G. L. Locke. The council indicated it would consider costly measures, including night and day watchmen and food for quarantined families, if physicians urged it to prevent further spread of scarlet fever. TheHealth Officer Head cited cases of intelligent residents ignoring orders, and the group debated methods to improve compliance and communication.

Cummings G. L. Locke State Board of Health J. P Reynolds Board of Health Franklin Reynolds H Young C.J. Hasbrouck W. Fred Williams D. D John Lake O. R. Siegel J. P. Reynolds Hasbrouck Williams

A Mother's Recommendation for Chamberlain Cough Remedy

Mrs J A Moore of North Star Michigan touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best for coughs colds and croup after years of use. The product is sold by W H Buffington and advertised to readers seeking relief for family ailments.

J. A. Moore North Star Mich W. H. Buffington

Difference Between Scarletina and Scarlet Fever Discussed

Rev Dr Locke explained to the council that while physicians agree on quarantine need there is debate on its proper form He suggested full time health officer visits of contagious disease sites and police support The meeting also granted a liquor license to Antonio Alfonso and drew jurors for the Common Pleas Court with a long list of names.

Locke Hasbrouck State Board of Health Franklin Antonio D. Alfonso Thames Street Common Pleas Court J. T. Blodgett Horace I. Miller Augustine P. Nerone Peter Riley LeRoy B Coggeshall Luke H. Callan James F. Goff Ellsworth Conklin John J. Doran Petit—Owen Morris Michael J. O'Connor Frederick N. Fales Edward E Wilkinson Amos Wright Thomas Doyle George B Warren William Hodgkinson Giles S. Congdon Daniel Crispell Thomas Duffy John Leahy John J. Gladding Joseph Gregory George William Dimao Thomas Henderson Carrington P. Munro Edward Bacon Benjamin T. Munro Jobs D. Coyle

National Lawn Tennis Assoc Holds Annual Meeting in New York

The United States Lawn Tennis Association convenes in New York today with two Bristol summer tournament bids on the table. Excelsior Tennis Club seeks permission for the Bristol County championship while YMCA Tennis Club again asks to host the State championship. The state cup awaits a three-time winner and the YMCA plans a silver cup valued at 150 dollars, to be claimed after three victories. It remains unclear if Champion Budling must defend the title or meet the winner for the cup’s first leg. Bona fide state residents only may enter this year’s State tournament. An open tournament bid from Agawam Heat Club of Providence is also under consideration for next season.

U.S National Lawn Tennis Association New York Bristol Excelsior Tennis Club Y. M C. A. Tennis Club Budling Malcolm Chace Agawam Heat Club Providence

Dear Sisters Benefit From Lydia Pinkham Remedy

A testimonial from Miss Goris Garon of Detroit praises Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound for relieving long lasting female weakness and general fatigue. She reports rapid improvement within six weeks and urges others with similar troubles to try the product.

Lydia E. Pinkham Misa Goris Garon Jones St Detroit Mich Amateur Art Association

New Books Available at Rogers Free Library Saturday

The Rogers Free Library announces new acquisitions for February including McKenzie American Forestry Hoxie How the People Rule Torrey Toilors of the Home Pettingill Hill Towns of Italy Williams Famous Hymns New Testament Study Hill Ireland and Her Story McCarthy Reminiscences of the Civil War Gordon Within the Pale Davitt Our Benevolent Feudalism Ghent Basket Work of All Kinds Harlock Aids to Study of Dante Dinsmore History of Arabic Literature Huart Country without Strikes Lloyd Workman and Franchise Maurice French Dishes for American Tables Caron Douglass Jerrold's Essays Daughters of Darkness in Sunny India Harband A Nonsense Anthology Wells People of the Whirlpool Calb of the Wild Gordon Keith Page Sanctuary Wharton Ambassadors James Dr Lavendar's People Deland An American Prisoner Phillpot Forest Haunt Major Camp Fidelity Girls Donnell Two Maryland Girls Blanchard My Friend Prospero Harland In a Brazilian Jungle Wetmore With Flintlock and Fife Tomlinson With the Treasure Hunters Otis Brother Jonathan Butterworth Wetherby Inning Barbour Little Jeanneton's Work Jones Daddy's Girl Meade Helen Braton Rouse A Girl of Today Adams Sara a Princess Newbery Kandy and Prue Graystark Shadow of the Czar Proverb Stories Alcott Cherry Tarkington Phil and his Friends Trowbridge Country Doctor Jewett Young Montineer Meade Bonnie Prince Charlie Henry FROM THE HOARD FUND Lord's Beacon Lights of History 15 vols BY DONATION R I School Reports for 1902 R I Manual for 1908 U S National Museum Annual Report for 1901 Report of U S Commissioner of Education for 1902 vol 1 Report of U S Department of Agriculture 1902

McKenzie Greene Hoxie Torrey Huart Lloyd Maurice Caron Douglass Jerrold India Harband Wells Forest Haunt Major Camp Fidelity Donnell Maryland Blanchard Prospero Harland Wetmore Flintlock Fife Tomlinson Otis Jonathan Butterworth Wetherby Barbour Little Jeanneton Jones Meade Helen Braton Rouse Adams Sara Newbery Graystark Alcott Cherry Tarkington Phil Trowbridge Jewett Montineer Bonnie Prince Charlie Henry From the Hoard Fund Lord’s Beacon Lights

Valerie Bergere Returns to Keith's With His Japanese Wife

Providence theatregoers anticipate Valerie Bergere in His Japanese Wife a dainty Japanese playette with four additional performers including Henry J. Keane and Sarah Gordon Turner. The bill features Basque vocal quartet Gardner Crane John Ford Mayme Gehrge Clara Ballerini Fields and Ward plus Delmore Delmore and Biograph films in a varied vaudeville program.

Providence Keith Valerie Bergere Albee Stock Company Miss Bergere New York Madame Butterfly Henry J. Keane Sarah Gordon Turner Albee Gardner Crane Avill Edmund Day John Ford America Mayme Gehrge Weber Fields Clara Ballerini Ward Delmore Ballerini Harry Lester Hodgkins and Leith Smith and Powell Wilbur Amos John Desmond

St Mary's T A S Social Third Weekly Event Held

The St Mary's T A Society held its third weekly social in Grand Army Hall on Wednesday evening. Judge Bosworth spoke on "Success" after soprano solos by Sophie Coughlan and various other musical and literary offerings by Louise Doyle Rose Farley Hannah Miller Mary Farley John J Doherty Jr Willie Sisson with E F Christie at the piano. A cake coffee and ice cream collation followed. next week's social is planned for Wood Street rooms.

Grand Army Hall St Mary's T A. Society Sophie Coughlan J F. Downing Orring Bosworth Wood Street

Fountain pen sale sparks strong demand across outlets

The fountain pen offered at the Panix office and W J Fish & Co sells for 69 cents plus eight PHenix coupons. Widespread satisfaction reported, many units sold, and continued demand. Prospective buyers urged to visit the PHENIX office or W J Fish & Co to secure one.

Panix W. J Fish & Co Phenix W. J. Fish & Co

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