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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1894

Page

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Local Bristol News Highlights From DeWolf to Dance Hall

Mr William DeWolf is in New York on business and his horse wins the Bristol Neck race with Mrs De Wolf driving. Frederick S Burgess buys Connery’s Hope Street store. Rev Henry Fo Conboy to speak at Harrisville event. Mame Valentine performances at Town Hall with Dr Solomon's Concert Co. and a busy week of society events, lectures, and lodge meetings across Bristol.

William DeWolf New York CL. Baker Hope Street Mamie Darling Bristol Hall Frederick S Burgess Thomas T Connery St Mary's Total Abstinence Society Henry Fo Conboy Harrisville KH I Mme Valentine Dr Solomon's Concert Co Lla St Michael's Trinity St Mary's Church Edward F Hoeffernan Navy Jobo Courtry Uinion Street Burnside Lodge James Rowes George Clark Jams M. Solomon Solomon Town Hall James M. Solomon Salomon Funny Sam Valentine Mer John A Young Raymond Robert Baimett Literary Association Artillery Hall State Street Genud Maorch Patrick Walsh Annie Walsh Menera Thomas Killey Thomas Coyle M Duffy Walter McGion Louw Chase James Leach William Leich James McKeon Joseph Hunt James O Neil Home Literary Association Fla McGuire L. Fay J Casey

Recent Patents From Rhode Island Citizens

A list of patents issued to Rhode Island residents including George W. Cady and Robert W. Newton of Providence for items such as rail support, fire extinguishers, automatic sprinklers, and a float and sinker attachment. The notice mentions Franklin Hough as solicitor and includes an advertising line for Dr. Solomon's remedies.

State Rhole Franklin Hough Washington, D.C Cady George W Providence Newton Robert W Paul S. Redfield

Rogers Free Library Sixteenth Annual Report Summary

The Rogers Free Library presents its sixteenth annual report detailing the book department metrics. It lists initial volumes 11 392 additions by purchase 27 donations or exchanges 64 periodical volumes from reading room files 133 total additions 444 volumes worn out and withdrawn 21. The report shows readership and circulation data including 420 11 12 6 08 5 18 1 66 6 7 4 78 10 81 22 97 24 45 4 28 100 00 users and 2 911 190 decrease in issues 2021 190. Largest daily issue 17 £ 56 855 24 678 394 856.

Town Council meets with various appointments and reports

The Town Council held its regular meeting Monday afternoon with members Morris Herreshoff Simmons Mason Thyer present. Albert E Sparks was named town hall agent for the year and Simmons was chosen to chair a council committee. The Rogers Free Library sixteenth annual report was received and filed, the Chief of Police report was read and filed, and town bills were examined, allowed and sent to the auditor. A Union prayer meeting at the Y M C A is announced for Sunday with sessions for all and men only.

Morris. Herreshoff Simmons Mason and Thyer Albert E. Sparks Rogers Free Library

Police Year End Report Details 18 Officers 139 Arrests

The department filed its annual report ending January 31 showing 18 officers and 139 arrests 20 of which involved females. Jail admissions totaled 136 with varied causes including drunkenness, assault, vagrancy, and larceny. The report notes lights out, disturbances, fires, and public-safety actions along with 279 lodgings for tramps and $1000 property stolen with $600 recovered.

Loring Totel

Finlky In Town Fifth National John Finley Dies

In Portamouth Virginia, John Finley aged 57 years 7 months 13 days, is noted in a tomb entry. Virginia Manten, daughter of Charlon J. and Annie E Luther Tallman, aged 18 years, is recorded in February.

Finlky John Finley Tli Man Portamouth Kk I Virginia Manten Charlon J Annie E Luther) Tallman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Home News Mamie Dinjing Wood and Barton Streets C A Johinson the Narrows Jennie Tallmin Portsmouth K I Huraday United Brothers Lodge I O OF George UL. Arnold James A. Newman Warren John Finley New York Volunteers Elis Janern B. T . V. Association Washington E. A Rounds J Bo Burgess I’ Mooro C. N Locke O Swan Ayer W DeWolf Edward W Brunsen Joby B Herrestoff Josiah F Peckham Frank M Dimond Richard H. Dunbar Frank Bowen DeWolf Brunsen Chorce Jessie Boynton Daniel J Neylan Alfredians Allen M Munro John Wood James Howard Thomas Henderson Albert Gale Albert Harrap Charles Card John Potter Inside Sentinel William Andrews Outside Sentinel Frank Munro Henry Manning William Cellera Ralph Kinder James Newhold Washington Broadbend Charles Dowler Vera Afb Sparks Atthea Lord Fred Middleton John KR. White Matthew White No 10 Shaw Lae Bristol High School King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company State Street Armory Charles F. Card Frederico I. Burrows Samuel Magee Robert J. Taylor William Meiggs William H Andrews Aids Isaac B. Munroe Willard Kenney Edwin Carter Hope Royal Arch Chapter of Masons Charles H. Wheadon King William J Bradford Frank E Byone Isaac Camm Charles Henning George H. Douglass Orro Willson Frank B. Wilson M James C. Bowler J Howard Manchester Orrin L. Bosworth Tyler Benjamin T Munro R E. George T. Crandall Newport James M Solowell Lowe Hall Tiega Town Council of Fietie Icoology Urefil ISBA Ayers J. Burke Council Bristol Phoenix Meyers Gorham Young Gifford Heard, Jr D. Dimond T. Munro J Ingraham,Jr J Ingraham Geo. H. Peck H. F. Bennett Walter H Coggeshall D. Cruickshanks E. Whittington John Brides A. Lemon M. Riley J. Jones E. Meiggs Wardwell Lumber Co Chas. E. Orle L. Kenney J. Peck Weeve H. Remington F. Bourne Worated Richmond Mfg Co National India Rubber Co Waldron & Brownell Bristol Electric Light Co Ty Dwyer J.H Morrissy THE Farneil Hall Vermont Ava LAMB Florida E.C. Sparks Prop Joseph S. Wood Alonzo Kenney Chiki Jemima John Lake ODD Fellows' Building R. I Police Report Boston Hamburg Lancaster Sownley & AmoskeSg Uurappers Vali WU Wugls Truttermi Allan Narch Dye House
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