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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1909

Page

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A Second Republican Caucus Sparks Legal Question

Between 11 and 12 last night a second Republican caucus met in Town Hall with about 40 voters. Dvr. W. EF. Williams was chosen permanent chairman and Ezra Dixon Jr. secret ary. The ticket from the committee was nominated singly except for town councilmen. Papers signed by the chair and secretary were filed in the Town Clerk’s office. Officials debate which caucus is the legal party body as state authorities may settle the dispute.

Republican Town Committee Town Hall W. EF. Williams Ezra Dixon,Jr Uoommittee Republican State Central Committee

Political Leaders Resign from Council Nominations

Reports from the Seat of War indicate Franklin Wilkinson and Thurston have resigned as council candidates. John T. Ashton will leave the State Central Committee and W. R. Davis departs the Republican Town Committee, prompting a full readjustment of Republican and Democratic tickets before the filing deadline tonight. The National India Rubber Company withdraws from politics, seen as beneficial for the town.

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Newport Naval Reserves Beat Bristol in Armory Exhibition

In a fast game at the local armory, the Newport Naval Reserves defeated Bristol Naval Reserves 47 to 8. Newport Dominated with swift passing, Roche leading with seven floor goals, while Bristol’s Balfour and Herrmann each scored twice from the floor. Referee Stett. Time 20 minute halves. Indigestion ad.

Newport Naval Bristol Newport Naval Reserves Bristol Naval Reserves Church Street Bristol Boys Newport Newport Boys Roche Balfour Herrmann Tong Robert Balfour Harvey Duffy Wardwell McMahon Shea fcCaughey Harvey Dunn Stett Brown

Republican caucus in Bristol ends with party ticket

The Bristol Republican caucus at Town Hall drew a large crowd and saw a ticket elected from top to bottom led by Edward J. Prest for moderator and Edward L. Brownell as chair. Nominations pitted committee candidates against Senator James O. Church slate with voting by paper ballot amid claims of unfair participation.

Town Committee Democratic Town Committee Edward J. Prest James W the Phoenix Bristol Davis Davia Edward L Brownell Frank H.hammill Hammill William McCaw Joseph BE. Simomna James O. Church James W. Frank Jin Charless. Cummings Robert J. Connery E. E. Wilkinson Stephen T. Church Republican Town Committee Messrs. Thurston Franklin H. M. Thompson J. F. Peckham, Jr Checkers F. B. Wilson F. M Dixon Mr. Davis Republican State Central Committees John T. Ashton

Mother Grays Sweet Powders for Children Promoted

Public health advert notes Mother Gray a nurse at a Children's Home in Newark offers Mother Gray's Sweet Powders to treat colds feverishness headaches stomach trouble teething disorders and worms. Sold by druggists for 25 cents with free sample by mail from Allen Olmsted LeRoy New York.

Mother Gray Newark Allen Olmsted LeRoy, N

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