Death of Buffalo Bill prompts state tribute and a final resting plan
Col William F Cody known as Buffalo Bill dies at 70 near Denver. Colorado plans to receive his body at the Capitol for memorial observances. Plans for a monument at Lookout Mountain and a public funeral are discussed amid state honors.
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William F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
Denver
State of
Colorado
Col. Cody
Capitol
Lookout Mountain
Firemen's Annual Banquet At Readnought Hook Ladder Hose
Members of Readnought Hook Ladder and Hose Company and guests enjoyed the firemen's annual banquet held last evening at the fire station. The event featured a turkey supper, a toast by William McCongery, and remarks by officials including State Senator L Connery and Postmaster Daniel Sldggeshall. The hall was decorated in red white and blue, with an excellent concert by the Charles Orchestra before supper.
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Walter H. Coggeshall
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John Menage Rata
Cout
William H. Manchester
Goettler
Mae Nelle
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Cyercle Lafayette No 281 Installs Officers in Pokanoket Hall
Cyercle Lafayette No 281 held its annual installation of officers in Pokanoket Hall Wednesday evening. Providence Consul officers and the community attended as Mr Fournier and Mr Laflamme praised past efforts and forecast continued work for the year.
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Ciercles Lafayette
Pokanokek
Eutists
Providence
Fournier
Honoraire
Oliver Boucher
Peter Martelly
Peter Guastiany
Secretaire
Joseph Pivin
Wilfred Uivremont
Peter Mclure
Arthur Gladue
George McClure
Napoleon Bedard
Charles Rainville
Ommassare Ordnateur
William Dupuis
Laflamme
Hammill Re-Elected Judge in Fifth District Court
Speaker Frank H. Hammill of this town was re-elected Judge of the Fifth District Court by the General Assembly in the grand committee yesterday. Judge Edward L. Leahy of the Probate Court, the Democratic challenger, mounted a strong bid that surprised the dominant party.
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Frank H. Hammill
Fifth District
General Assembly
Rand
Edward’.L. Leahy
Ham
F. H. Hammill
Fifth District Court
Local Judge Elections Highlight Town Nominations and Party Split
The article notes Judge Leahy defeating Judge Hammill 74 to 59 by a 15 point majority. Senator Connery nominated Leahy with Senator Smith backing Hammill, reflecting a Republican split over holding multiple paid offices. Thayer of this town supported Cady for sheriff and Thompson for assistant clerk with easy votes. Senator Saugy of Warren is mentioned in nominating activities.
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Philo V. Cady
Bristol County
Thayer
Henry M. Thompson
Providence
Bristol Counties
Senator Saugy
Warren Noming
Equal Suffrage Meetings January Rhode Island program
The Rhode Island Equal Suffrage Association lists January open meetings at 448 Butler Exchange HQ. Events include January 18 with Mrs Carl Barns on small school commissions, January 25 with Rev Karl F ate on The League to Enforce Peace, both as afternoon teas 3 30 to 5 PM, and January 21 8 PM Suffrage Symposium at the Gaiety Theatre The Meaning of the Vote by Rev Gaius Glenn Atkins with hostesses Mrs Barton P Jenks Miss Eliza Upham Yates Mrs Jerome M ttz.
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Rhode Island Equal Suffrage Association
Butler Exchange
Carl Barns
C Moulton Stone
Elmer Watson
Karl Fate
League
Prescott O. Clarke
Willam Greenough
Gaiety Theatre
Gaius Glenn
Atkins
Barton P Jenks
Eliza- Bie Upham Yates
Jerome M
Musical Service at Chapel at First Congregational
The third winter Sunday evening service at the First Congregational Church is set for next Sunday at 7 30 pm The program includes instrumental and vocal pieces themed Famous Evening Hymns sung by the congregation and features the Fireside Club the Intermediate and Junior choruses plus violin and piano selections.
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First Congregational Church
Pagtoe
Fireside Club
Senate passes Sheppard prohibition bill with referendum shot down
The Senate approved the Sheppard prohibition bill 55 to 32 to ban sale of liquor in the District of Columbia except small imports for seasonal use. An amendment proposing a residents referendum was rejected 53 to 43.
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Washington
D. C
District of Columbia
United States Senate
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