Bowling: South Ends sweep Rangers in three straight
Last evening the South Ends defeated the Rangers in three straight games. The BOOres.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1909
Page
3
Let us keep the fire of truth a nation’s healing
Fragmentary poem reflecting on post festival reflection and President Lincoln’s moral teachings. It urges bearing the light from his spirit, finishing the work, and living as a “nation of brothers” with charity toward all. Signed L. W. K. F.
A Rare Souvenir From Cochrane Fine Case Ledger
A Bank of England note for £1000 marks Admiral Lord Cochrane who was fined after being accused of spreading a rumor that Napoleon was dead in 1814 to influence stock prices. A penny subscription by Westminster constituents funded the incident, and the note bears Cochrane’s indorsement and a penitent inscription hoping for innocence and triumph over accusers. Restoration of the matter came eighteen years later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of England
Lord Cochrane
Bonaparte
Westminster
Te Wdb
William Ly
Ondea Telegraph
Forty-Second Encampment of Rhode Island G A R Held in Town
The 42d encampment of the Department of Rhode Island G A R met at the Town Hall with about 200 delegates from 24 posts. Ezra Dixon was elected Junior Vice Department Commander. Francello G. Wilson named Department Commander. Officers installed included Dixon, Willard H. Greene, Thomas M. Holden, and others. the day featured reports, a Belvedere lunch, songs by a high school quartet, and tributes to host Babbitt Post No 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Rhode Island
G. A.R
Ezra Dixon
Babbitt Post
No. 15
G. A. KR
Quartatte
Henry M. Nevins
New Jersey
Cole
New York
Francello G. Wilson
Providence
Charles Hower
Howard
A. A. Manon
Central Falls
James A. Hubbard
George L. Smith
Barrington
James Moran
Lyman P.southwick
Pawtucket
Robert G. McKay
William O. Milne
Gaspee House
Woman’s Relief Corps
Grand Army Hall
Mary A. McGraath
McGrath
Rhode Island Department
Diapepsin Promises Quick Digestion Relief
An ad proclaims Diapepsin ends indigestion and related symptoms by aiding stomach digestion after meals. It claims meals taste better, no fermentation, and relief from belching dizziness fullness nausea biliousness and heartburn. A 50 cent case is urged with promises of tomorrow’s comfort and purged stomach impurities and gas.
New England Veterans Gather for State Encampment
Mrs Emma F Brown of Central Falls, department inspector, reports 768 members with 14 gains. Officers elected include President Clara Lake of Newport and Treasurer Anita Budlong of Providence. The convention ran to 6 pm with a Crown Hotel banquet and installation. The year saw 60 deaths and 66 removals, with Arnold Post adding 138 members.
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Emma F.brown
Central Falls
McGrath Iso
Mssachusette Department
Wordsworth
Clara L. Lake
Newport
Annie L. Pender
Providence
Mary E. Dexter
Pawtucket
Anita Budlong
Harriet A. Hall
Phenixs
Susie Jepson
Nicholas Hatch
Warren
Elma Davis
Babbitt Post
Crown Hotel
Philip S. Chase
Arnold Post
No. 4
Grand Army
Henry FB. Gard
John B. Gravelin
Robert H. Bullock
Carrington P. Slade
Trinity Church
Colt Memorial High School
Benefit Street Arsenal
Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps
William H. H Corp of
George H.bourne
Bradford and
Hope Streets
Telephone Exchange
O. R. Siegel
A. M. Merriman
Obituary of Mrs Delia Gravell of Mason Avenue
Mrs Delia M Gravell wife of Frank Gravell died Tuesday evening at her home 14 Mason avenue after a five week illness from complications of a fall She was born in Ireland daughter of Thomas and Ann Morgan came to this country at age four resided in Providence until five years ago when she married Gravell Survived by husband three sisters two in Providence one in Newport and two brothers one in Boston one in Providence Funeral held yesterday at 9 am at St Marys Church Rev Thomas J Gillan officiated Interment at St Francis Cemetery Pawtucket Large attendance and floral tributes Miss Katharine Maher sang Pis Jesu and Miss Katherine Connery Just for Today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delia M. Gravell
Frank Gravell
Mason Avenue
Gravell
Ireland
Thomas
Ann Morgan
Providence
Katharine Maher
Katherine Connery
St. Francis Cemetery
Pawtucket
A Hard Case on a Wife's Earnings
A New York Journal quip depicts a husband pressed by his wife who earns her own money and works him to yield. The banter frames a marriage dynamic where financial independence becomes a playful source of pressure. The exchange highlights gender role tensions of the era.
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Eis
New York Journal
Republican Committee Announces Bristol Candidate Slate
The Republican Town Committee presents its chosen candidates for Bristol’s caucus. It notes public right to know the deliberations and lists dignified names including Probate Judge H Town Treasurer and others, with assurances they would serve the town well if elected.
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Republican Committee
Bristol
Republican Town Committee
Republican Clancus
Republican Party
Carnival of Nations a Success at St Mary's Hall
The Carnival of Nations at G. A. BR. Hall run by St Mary’s T A Society Ladies Auxiliary drew strong crowds and funds. A 6 to 8 30 supper featured salads cake and ice cream followed by a minstrel show with a forty person chorus. Performers included Miss May Foster Miss Rose Farley Miss Louise Franklin and Miss Gertie Macdonald among others with Miss Belle Murphy as interlocutor.
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G. A. BR
Ladies’ Auxiliary
St. Mary’s T. A. Society
Miss May Foster
May Hackett
Rose Farley
Margaret Leahy
Anna Hughes
Mary Morrissey
Effective Kidney Remedy Recipe From Eminent Authority
Simple home made mixture claims to relieve kidney trouble before Bright's disease stages. Ingredients include Fluid Extract Dandelion half ounce, Compound Karyon one ounce, Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla three ounces. Take a teaspoonful after meals and at bedtime. said to heal kidney urinary tract and even rheumatism by filtering uric acid from blood.
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Bright
Views on a Tariff Commission by Woolen Manufacturer Fletcher
Joseph E. Fletcher of this town, a leading woolen producer, argues for broad protection of American interests including labor. He critiques a proposed permanent nonpartisan Tariff Commission, warns it would remain perpetually unsettled and urges tariff revision while affirming reliance on Congress for policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph E. Fletcher
Mr. Fletcher
Aft
William McKinley
Tariff Commission
Speaker Read
North American Review
Congress of the United States
Obituaries Listed for Delia Gravell Leonard Parker Henry Burr
Notices report deaths in Gravell Warren and Burr families with Delia Gravell age 89 years nine months Leonard Parker age 60 and Henry Burr age 90. The burials occurred in February and December in Warren town.
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Parker
Warren
Leonard Parker
Burr
Henry
Shubael and
Betsey Burr
The Kidneys Overwork Weakened and Unhealthy
Weak kidneys cause widespread sickness, so address kidney trouble first. Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root is promoted as the great kidney and bladder remedy backed by testimonials and widespread distribution. Sample bottle offered by mail from Dr Kilmer Co with a pamphlet.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Annual Ball by Robert Emmet Literary Assoc Tonight
Annual ball held in G A R Hall by the Robert Emmet Literary Association with Lavey’s Imperial six piece orchestra. J J Byrnes as floor manager aided by Colton and Brides rissey. Nerone and Gearin committees with Colton and Walsh on finance and Nerone, Reiley, Gallagher, Hart, Nerone on reception. Concert precedes dance with twenty six numbers on the embossed program.
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Robert Emmet Literary Association
G. A. R. Hall
Lavey
Imperial Orchestra
J. J. Byrnes
P. J. Colton
Aids
Patrick Bridesrissey
Nerone
William M. Nerone
P. H
Neal B. Gearin
J. J. Walsh
John J. Nixon
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