Captain Hester Of Pocahontas Life Spanning Public Service
The Oxford Ledger reprints the Pocahontas capture story and adds an obituary of Capt J G Hester of the Poca hontas. Born in 1829 in North Carolina he led the Western Subdivision that became Brookland and served the U S government in diplomacy justice and education while aiding immigrants and poor children. He died in Washington at age previously noted by a Washington paper with death by paralysis after years of illness.
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The
Oxford Ledger
Gstate
North Carolina
Pocahontas
R. N. Tarver
U S. Navy
Phoenix
Hester
Washington
J. G. Gester
District of
Columbis
North Oxarolina
Benjamin Braxton Hester
Bing
John Casson Whitfield
U. S.N
Brookland
United States
Vienna
Kant
Baron Schwartz-Sanborne
Austria
Francis Joseph
Department of Justice
President Grant
West Point
Belknap
England
Brazil
Nuurope
Grant
Pye
Captain Hester
Central Union Mission
Guardianship petitions and probate notices in Bristol
Probate notices filed January 1910 in Bristol town court include petitions for guardianship of Marmaduke Mason with Betsy H Chafee and Wilbur Mason named as petitioners, and notices for the will of Sarah E Warner and the will of Louisa M Pratt, all set for February 7 1910 and require fourteen days publication in the Bristol Phoenix. John M Coggshall Probate Clerk.
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Prseh & Court
Bristol
Maria E. Lindsey
Edwin F. Lindsey
William T. O'Donnell
Bristol Phoenix
John M
Rebecca
Phoenix
John M Coggeshall
Dam
Howard Quirk
Quirk
Richard
Hlu
Marmaduke
Fhe
Ris Tul
Eliale
Sarah FE
Warser
Strah
Warner
Aim
Tribute Court Room
Jobn
Coggeshall
Lerk
Robalte Colal
Lhe Lown
Louisa M. Praty
Louisa M. Pratt
John M. Coggeshall
Nodige
Buster
William H. Buffington
William H. Buffington, Jr
Brstol
Ball
Bustol
Rhode Island
Sarah A. Church
Guid Cries
Samuel W. Church
Hee Dreyer
D’wolf
Sophie J. D'Wolf
Henry Dreyer D'Wolf
M. Coggeshall
Srissol
James Francis D' Wolf
Sophia J. D’ Wolf
James Francis O’ Wolf
Robert Newbold
Robert Newbold Jr
R. I
Ida D. Benjamin Leon Benjamin
Louis Benjamin
William Benjamin
Helen Benjamin
Haskell Benjamin
Emma Benjamin
Thibodeau’s College
Providence
Boston
New York
Fall River
Moderate Drinking Not Worth The Price Say Novelist
A well known novelist argues in McClure's that daily moderate drinking harms health and usefulness. He notes occasional intoxication may help, but daily use damages liver and nerves. He contrasts moderate drinking with abstinence, praising total abstinence for better sleep work and life quality. He asserts drinking does not pay.
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McClure
Dionysus
Da Scrappy Fight Dream and Diamond Pin Fate
Antonio Mouserelle recalls a boxing rivalry between Jacka and Jia with vivid dreams of their bout. He bets on Jima after seeing Jacka hurt, then buys a diamond pin to mark the moment. He feels sick at the thought of Jimmie losing and fears a heavy heart.
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Jia
Tossas
Two Local Men Welcome Sons in January Births
In this town a son was born to Mr and Mrs Levino Tettorini on January 15 and a son to Mr and Mrs Vincenzo Miserandino on January 18. Both families reside in the town and announce the births.
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Tettorini
Levino Tettorini
Miserandino
Vincenzo Miserandino
Obituaries from January 19 in Providence and Staten Island
Obituaries reflect multiple deaths on January 19 including Solo Mon Wilcox aged 66 Samuel Pitman aged 72 formerly of the town Edward Langdon Bogert aged 57 interred at Silver Mount Cemetery Staten Island John James Doherty aged 61 Georges Hazard aged 32 with burial and memorial prayers observed in Rhode Island and Howard area records.
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Providence
John James Doherty
Hazard
Howard
Georges Hazard
Bragging About Honesty Warns Against Strangers at Fireside
The saying suggests a wealthy man faces social caution as a boastful stranger appears to be sincere. It cautions keeping careful watch over finances when confronted with bold claims of integrity.
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Captain Turner
Gor
HOPE
Hamburg
Mason
Jima
Antonio Mouserelle
GEO
Illinois
Nafeas
F. Gilmore
Effingham, Illinois
Lowe Brothers
E. C. Church Co
Eddy ST
Providence, R
Hoope St.hamanager
Robate
Chiropodist
Mars. Williams
Thibodeau’s Commercial College
South Main St
J. D. Thibodeau
G M. Wilbur
M.G
Hope Street
Kristol
A. W. Orgelman
State Street
JOMN
Wee ‘Hepard
Schnieder
John Temple Drury
G. W. Simmons Undertakers
Emma E. A . F Sonmietor
Arkii
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