Taft dismisses Pinchot and splits Republican party
The Taft administration fires Gifford Pinchot after a lengthy cabinet session. The White House letter accuses Pinchot of insubordination and improper conduct, while Congress is urged to investigate Ballinger’s fitness as Interior Secretary. Roosevelt’s stance remains cautious.
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Taft
Gifford Pinchot
Forestry Bureau
Roosevelt
Republican Party
White House
Pinchot
Mr. Taft
Gilavis
Ballinger
Congress
Richard A. Ballinger
Interior
Advertised Letters Week Ending January 8
Advertised letters for the week ending Jan 8 include Capt. Geo I Lowe (2) Mr Tarschasky Manuel Furtado Sabastino M D Thompson Mrs Wm Taugren Mrs C C Shanfuer Mra Arden Nildred Mre Ruth Newcomb Mary Souza Rapoza Marguerite McShane Jennie C Holmes and foreign William Wennerholm (3).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. I. Lowe
Mr. Tarschasky
Manuel Furtado Sabastino
M. D. Thompson
Wm. Taugren
C. C Shanfuer
Arden Nildred
Ruth Newcomb
Mary Souza Rapoza
Marguerite McShane
Jennie C Holmes
William Wennerholm
Closing Out Sale Advised To Open Store Tomorrow
The exchange suggests starting a new business with a closing out sale. The advice emphasizes using a sale to attract customers and generate attention as the store opens the next day.
Bristol Post Office Mails Arrive and Close Times
Mails arrive at 7.00 10.00 a m 2 4 6 7 15 p m and close at 7 40 900 11 80 a m 200 600 7 15 p m Sunday mails arrive 8 00 a m close 4 50 p m Office hours Sunday 980 to 10 80 a m Sunday mail given out from carriers racks south door 9 80 to 10 30 a m
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South Door
Express schedule shows Bristol departures and arrivals
Earle and Prew express timetable lists outward departures at 7 50, 11 20 a m, 3 20, 5 20 p m and onward departures at 8 00, 12 00 a m, 3 00, 7 38 p m with corresponding Bristol arrival times.
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Bristol
Earle & Prew
Town and Society Notes From Warren Massachusetts
Mrs S S Drury and family head to Boston for winter. Snow brings fair sleighing. Marriage intentions filed for David Vargas and Ignacia Vital. Annie McCaughey graduates from Rhode Island Hospital Training School. Local job ads for suits at New York Store. Mission for Portuguese community opens at St Marys Church led by Franciscan Fathers. Christmas storm cost telegraph and telephone firms $800,000 over 1000 square miles. Installation ceremonies for G A R and Relief Corps to be held January 14. Bristol basketball hosts Providence tonight with lineup listed. Herreshoff boats under construction heading for spring launch. Orrin Thurston leaves Herreshoff for Thurston Hyllested Co. Avril Duston promoted to chief operator at Warren exchange. St Marys Church annual report shows receipts $12,125.70. expenses $5,115.98. net $7,009.72. balance $36,621.95. Sunday school 600+ attendance. baptisms 185. marriages 35.
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New York
F. M Dimond
Warren
Kiokemuit
Massasoit
St. Mary's Church
Franciscan Fathers of
Roxbury
Mass
Boston
Telegraph
Babbitt Post
G. A R
Babbitt Woman’s Relief Corps
Herbert F. Bennett
Song of Veterans
G. A. R. Hall
Hope Street
Providence
Bristols
McCaughey
Pickles
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
Thurston, Hyllested & Co
No. 1
Towner Street
Thurston
Herreshoff
Heb. 1
Avril Duston
Telepone Offic
Providence Telephone Company
Warren Telephone Exchange
Flora Austin
Hattie Gray
Miss Dustin
Elsie Dustin
St. Mary’s Church
Thomas J. Gillan
John, F. Downing
Bristol Artillery Event and Local Notices Preview
Bristol Train of Artillery offers an evening in the Armory with music and dancing tomorrow. Reports mention misfortunes affecting Rev Talbee and Mrs Talbee, a marriage filing for Herman Farr and Eva MacHachen, and the sudden death of William H. Barney in Providence. Electric trains report punctual service after snow plows cleared the roadbed.
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Bristol
Hugh Mottitt
Frank L. Bowen
Burton Street
Providence
Herman QO. Farr
Eva Maude MacHachen
Greenwood
Mass
Frank E. Talbes
Pentecostal Church
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Itt
New York
F. M. Dimond
Congregational Chapel
James M. Scott
The
Congregational Church
Jackson
Scott
Congregational Club
Congregational Congress
Myrtie Ethelyn Robinson
Rockwell Hall
Antoinette Perry
Sebastian Perry
Roma Street
Reba Lodge Officers Installed By District Deputy
Reba Rebekah Lodge No. 12 installed newly elected officers last Thursday evening led by District Deputy Miss Fannie Abbott and her board. Appointments included Warden Miss Lillian Meiggs Conductor Miss J Webber R S N Miss Annie M Faulkner P N G R S N G Mrs Florence Potter P N G BR S&S V G Miss Helen Munro P N G L S V G Mrs Kate Thurston Chaplain Mrs Nellie McCaw Outside Guard William P Paine A social hour followed with vocal numbers and drill master Frederic A Tallman received a gold piece.
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Reba Rebekah Lodge
Fannie Abbott
Lillian Meiggs
J. Webber
Annie M. Faulkner
R. Sn.g
Florence Potter
PN. G
Helen Munro
P N.G. L.S.V.G
Kate Thurston
Nellie McCaw
William P. Paine
Frederic A. Tallman
Rexall Mucu-Tone Promises 30 Years of Cure Claims
Store ad touts Rexall Mucu-Tone with a personal guarantee refund if it fails to relieve catarrh. Cites a physician with 30 years of success and reports strong efficacy, claiming quick absorption, mucous tract cleansing, parasite removal, and improved health. Offers 50 cent and 1.00 sizes at Hope Drug Co. 297 Hope Street Bristol Rexall Store.
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Rexall Millen
Rexall
Bristol
Hope Drug Co
Hope Street
Quater's Bristol Picture Show Features Big Western and Ursula
The Bristol program for Monday and Tuesday lists The Pet of the Big Form Ranch as a leading western and Ursula the swift motor boat as a major attraction. Other titles include The Twelfth Juryman The Tale of a Fiddle The Old Lord of Ventor Sanitary Ventilators The Eventful Trip and A Game of Chess. The management promises another large feature next Saturday.
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Ursula
Ventor
Yale Stock Company Opens Three Night Bristol Run
The Yale Stock Company launches a three night engagement at Bristol Opera House with The Traveling Salesman starring Peter Murray as the druommer. Murray also sings and imitates, Will Webb performs dancing, and the cast delivers strong climaxes. Tonight Princess of Patches is presented and tomorrow How Hopper Was Side Tracked.
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Yale Stock Company
Bristol Opera House
Peter Murray
Hopper
Exhausted after finishing poem and editor’s sympathy
The poet says exhaustion followed completion of the poem while the editor notes shared fatigue after finishing reading it. The exchange frames mutual weariness between writer and editor without further details.
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Farrally Brothers
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Phgnix
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Deputa
H. T. Peterson
Wm. F. Briggs
Woo H. M Darling
W. Fred Fish
Irving Smith
Richard Quirk
WS S
A’s
High St
Wood Street
Your
Phoenix
H.W. Church
Phoenix Office
EB. Church
Editorial
Exchange Place
Providence, RI
Peirce
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and
Westminster Corner
R. I
Bristol Post Office
Sunday Mails
Reba Lodge
Herbert F. Benitet
Sons of Veterans
M. E
Epworth League
Illinois
F. Gilmore
Effingham, Ilinois
Rss
DOGO
Vinci
H. W. Churce
Gould
Mt. Hope Ave
Kinaly
Constitution St
Belvedere
Burton Priert
Noyes Ayepner
Rand
Waldron Company
A. Tattrie
Old Dick
R. Stuart
State Street
Sie
Geo
Smuthson
Bristol Amusement Co
Pure Food Store
Robertson
Philippe & Canaud
Sicily
Baltimore
Delaware
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