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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1903

Page

2

Bristol Roads Questioning Progress Sparks Public Debate

Friday February 27 1903 editorial calls for broad discussion on good roads in Bristol. It critiques current efforts while proposing practical questions on funding sewers and paving, town meeting votes, annual construction of new macadam roads, and contracting by bid. Readers urged to submit nonpolitical articles with names kept confidential if desired.

Bristol Prcanix Muacadam Iit Hope Street Bradford Street Herbert F. Bennett James Hoard, JR

Bristol and Vicinity Notes and News of Local Interest

Bristol Post Office schedules and Sunday mail details mix with local notices. Mentions evangelist Mattie E Jucham, church sermons, brickwork at National India Rubber Co, upcoming licenses, sales at Bristol Candy Kitchen, and social events at St Marys Fife and Drum Band. Also notes new chimneys, millinery ads, and community items in Bristol and Providence connections.

John Sullivan St Mary's Fife and Drum Band Richmond Street National India Rubber Co Eugene LeClair

Pure Wines and Liquors Promoted by Dealers

Dealers tout Spirits and Syrups to blend liquors to cut costs, claiming their pure goods, aged and sold straight, offer superior quality. They urge physicians to send patients to buy the absolutely pure wines and liquors they stock.

Death notices for Sprague and Young at Soldiers Home

Albert A Sprague aged 64 died February 26 at the Soldiers Home in this town. William H Young aged 73 died February 27 at the Soldiers Home in this town.

Stracht Albert A Sprague Young William H. Young

Printing that is worthy of the name is art

An advertisement from Farrally Brothers of the PHOENIX office extols twenty years of printing craft. It touts tasteful composition, clean presswork, ink handling, and refined printing points learned through long training. Readers are urged to place orders in Bristol.

the Phoenix Farrally Brothers Phoenix Bristol

New Books for February 28 1903 Adds Notable Works

A list of new books and publications available February 28 1903 includes Appleton's New Encyclopaedia in twelve volumes and works by Jastrow Goodell Halsey Page Burnett Mason Stockton King Morris Comrie Raymond Lippman Leonard Barnes Alger Munro and others. Public and educational offerings feature government reports and industrial statistics from Rhode Island.

New Books Appleton’s New Encyclopaedia D’wolf Bolen James Woods New Haven Atwater Jastrow Goodell Halsey Maclaran Old Commonwealths Page Robins Bullen Bylow Hill Cable

Wood Street Lots in Bristol Neck Estate to be Sold

Two lots on Wood Street near Constitution will be sold at auction to close the William Williams estate in Bristol Neck. Proceeds will benefit heirs and creditors.

Wood Street Constitution William Williams Bristol Neck William M. Darling Constitution Street William J. Darling Burton Street Bristol K. 1 Rebecca Reynolds W Williams

Lost red leather purse in Rustol near St Michaels

Lost on February 22 in Rustol a small red leather purse containing cash. Reward offered for its return to St Michaels Rectory.

Rustol St Michaels Rectory

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bristol Phoenix Bristol County Bradford St R. L Bristol Post Office Phoenix Ie BE. G. Easterbrook F. Briggs W. J. Fish & Co D. G. Lebb Ayx God’s High St Matthew J Cahoon William H. McGann Jonathan B. Munro Pegram & Cook White House Coffee Winell Wright Co James Hoard Jr Bristol and Vicinity Sunday Mails South Door Mattie E Jucham Portland The Pentecostal Church F E Suzman Child East Greenwich Fr Downing Taunton St Mary's Church Herreshoffs Fredence If Jackson Providence Y Mo Millie Mcklvoone John McLivegneds Wood Weilhams William RO Protter Pontychurch St Stephen's Church Pown Counal AHL Crown Mneshield Herreshoff New York Bristol County (Gas & Electric Company JHH. Young the Pranix George Washington Washington Bristol Candy Kitchen Susquehanna Wardwell Lumber Co Fr. Suzman Joseph E Fletcher Rachel Tiffany Barrington Childrens Home Union Street Darrah Baptist Young People's Union Lyman G. Horton Capt Samuel Horton East Greenwich Acad Emy FE. DeWolf Switzerland Joseph Trudeau Central Fish Market NY NH & Hartford Railroad Thames Street State Boardman America State Street Samuel Wo Church Treasury Department Washington, ID Clark & Howe, Architects of Robert Emmet Fasbrouck Block Citizens Ticket Turner Lillian M Cahoon Matthew Cahoon Collins Street W LL Hood M E A. P Nerone Albert E. Bernard Hope Steet Bernard S. Almy A.(. Earle C. Herrmann William S. Manchester F. H. Buffinton Henry Goff Et & Camfield Ae Pas Arigs Tepligge Providence, R- I Thos.f.peirce & Son Westminster and Dorrance Streets Providence, RA Royal Baking Powder CO Rogers Free Library Commodore John Barry Remington Henry W. Hayes James Dixon Wood St R. J. Carpenter & Builder Church Street Comuion L. F. Gorham Local Express John Shepard Orkmanship L. H. Callan Franklin Street Herreshoff Manufacturing Company Neilsharker Metacom Avenue Broad Dominion Road Pegram & Cook John N Burgess State OF Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Bristol, Se James W. Lathrop R. Jo McKay R Case Pappoosesaquaw James W Lathrop Mystic Conn Constitution ST Dandruff A. R. Bremer Coo Chicago R. I. Drug Company Paornix Ubero Cope EE Chas. A. Johnson Kansas City J F Peckham Court Street Bay View Place Metacoma Avenue Wardwell Lamber Co John Wilson Easterbrooks Hope St Williston Colonial Co Dearborn St Norwood Drug Company R. lI le Clair Corner High Burnside Streets Ahorn St J. F. Dodge William F. Barry Hasbrouck R. I South Main Street Warren A C Towle Mathewson Street Ghiropodist Mrs. Williams Church St. House G. M. Wilbur Bradford ST. Bristol the Waldron-Brownell CO Easterbrooks Block S. B. Paull F. Pendleton Smith William ST Joseph L. Buffum Senator Hoar Phenix
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