Town Council Hears Cemetery Grievances and Clerk Search
The adjourned monthly town council meeting discussed delaying action on appointing a town clerk. Injuries from a buggy accident near Easterbrooks avenue were noted, with damage to carriage and harness. Daughters of the American Revolution raised gravesite desecration concerns at East Burial Ground. police promised continued cemetery protection. A locust tree purchase was referred to Councilman Simmons. The Rogers Free Library trustees report was read and liquor license transfers were advertised. Hammill and Thurston to draft resolutions on the death of Town Clerk Herbert F. Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurston
Harry J. Andrews
Long Easterbrooks Avenue
Messrs Church
Simmons
Daughters of the American Revolution
Morrissey
Messrs. Simmons
Cornelius Brogale
Joseph E Simmons
Rogers Free Library
James Holmes
John O'Lawrene
Antonio C. Carvallo
Hammill
Counilman Thurston
Herbert F. Bennett
District Court Napoli. Judge Bosworth presides assault case
The District Court met yesterday morning before Judge O L Bosworth. John Brown alias William Brown, of Parker Mill East Warren, was fined 10 dollars and costs for an assault on Joseph Marshall in Bash City. Brown acted as his own lawyer, claimed witnesses perjured themselves, and criticized the court. Marshall testified Brown struck him at Metacom avenue and Child street while he held his two children. Two other witnesses corroborated the assault. Brown defended, said he struck due to provocation during a card game dispute. He also called himself 46, claimed to be honest, and questioned the justice. He was admonished for profanity and left sobered. Henry Izello and Durand Nappi were placed on three months probation. John Massett’s probation extended to April 1. Other cases: John Enos vs Sylvia B Curtis continued for a week. Edward Anthony vs Frederick B Anthony continued nisi. Antonio Olivera vs Carmello Allesandro awarded plaintiff 17. Luigi Malsfronte vs Vincenzo Durangelo favored plaintiff. Crowley represented plaintiff. Sullivan for defendant.
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O L Bosworth
Geart Cleve Aine
Joyce
Johp Brown
William Brown
Parker Mill
East Warren
Joseph, Marshall
Bash City
Warren
Metacom Avenue
Child Street
Brown
Marshall
James Fogarty
Roshvity
Tam
Henry Izello
Durand Nappi
Smith
John Massett
John Enos
Sylvia B. Curtis
Edward Anthony
Frederick B. Anthony
Antonio Olivera Va
Carmello Allesandro
Luigi Malsfronte
Vincenzo Durangelo
Thomas H. Crowley
Edward M. Sullivan
Providence
Mail Pouch Stolen In Local Mystery
A United States Mail pouch disappeared Friday night from the Franklin street depot area. Driver Morgan Fish moved three bags to the express wagon, but by 7:35 p.m. the pouch was missing. Police and post officials investigated, locating the pouch Saturday night in the turntable pit with a seven inch slit. Postmaster says letters remained intact and federal investigators are pursuing the case.
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United States
Franklin Street
Earle & Prew Express Company
Morgan Fish
George B. Warren
Express Company
Fish
Mr. Fish
Hope Street
Edward C. Gallup
Providence
Roy A. Flowers
Flowers
Mr. Gallup
Gorham
Renard
Thomas Dixon
Washington
Boston
Eagles Install Officers at BristoI Aerie No 958
The BristoI Aerie No 958 Fraternal Order of Eagles installed officers last evening at Grand Army Hall with John McElvogue as Worthy President and John T Robertson as Worthy Vice President. Delegates to the New England Field Day Convention were named and a collation followed.
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Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Aerie
Grand Army Hall
John R. White
John McElvogue
John T. Robertson
DeWitt
A A. M. Miller
Octave LeClair
Alfred M. Merriton
New England
New Haven
Augustus P. Duffy
William J. Ashton
Joseph Bertrand
Providence Aerie
Natropa India Robber Company
Aeries
McElvoyne
Fights Extradition Over Grand Larceny Charge
Washington dispatch reports Supreme Court hearing Jacob Bassing of Bristol Rhode Island over extradition to New York for grand larceny. Attorney E D Bassett Providence, complainants’ J Jerome Hahn Providence claim he defrauded a Providence shoe company’s New York branch of 94 cases valued at 6088 dollars, shipped to a purchaser and sold nationwide.
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Washington,d. C
Supreme Court
Jacob Bassing
Bristol
R. L
New York
E. D. Bassett
Providence
J. Jerome Hahn
Advertised Letters Ending Week in January 1908 Osin Man
Advertised letters for the week ending January 1908 include Boerbert Archerman The Osin Man, Mrs. Wm Fred Brooks and Mrs. Henry He Ootéle. These entries reflect postal notices awaiting recipients or removal from delivery.
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Boerbert Archerman
Fred Brooks
Henry HE. Ootéle
Ringa’s Little Liver Pills Sold for Bilious Headache
Old advertisement for Ringa’s Little Liver Pills by O. W. Sparks promotes a liver remedy claiming to cure biliousness and sick headaches. It markets the product at 250 price units, urging readers to try the pills for relief.
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Ringa
O. W. Sparks
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Bristol, R. I
Tamu
Anderstrom
Outfitter
Staples Goal Company
State Street
Baker’s Tea Store
South Main Street
R. I
Formosa
Hope
Constitution Streets
District Court
U. S
Haviland and Limoges
China
Cut Glass
Edward D. Kunz
Bristol, R
Ade
Via
A. P. Nerone
Earle & Prew’s Express Office
F.t.remieres Vsrasronosts
Providence Telephone Company Contract Department
Union Street
Bristol County
Electric & Gas CO
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