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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1887

Page

2

New York Prisoner Boodle McQuade Sentenced

In a brief item a New York man named Boodle McQuade is reported to have gone to Sing Sing. Other notes include WOT Montana's debt status with 57000 in treasury, and various short notices: the General Assembly opening in Providence, Queen Victoria jubilee celebrations in India on February 16, and a medical journal from Madrid. Also noted are the death of Prof. Edward Olney in Ann Arbor, a YMCA conference at Yale, and the President approving sale of Eastport custom house. Additional items cover Signor Garetti claiming fish respond to music, dye imports in Persia and India, and oyster culture experiments by the U.S. Government with methods to preserve young oysters and baskets for collection.

United States

Thoughts on Native Race and American Civilization

A Bristol Phenix column argues for acknowledging national wrongs toward Native Americans, tracing four centuries of conflict, broken treaties, and land loss. It critiques extermination, liquor harms, and delayed federal action, while noting the Interstate Commerce bill and Congress debates on rail regulation and cabinet status for agriculture.

Briton

Drastic Indian Policies Spark Moral Debate in Nation

A letter argues against frontier scalps bounties and extermination talk as Arizona sets $250 rewards. the author calls for humane treatment of native peoples, noting historical Christian aims in New England and urging mercy over cruelty toward aboriginal nations.

Arizona New England Great West A. B.C

Fair and local notices from the town February events

The National Band plans a fair at Town Hall in early February. Town births for 1886 total 124 with 75 males and 49 females. deaths were 113. Locomotive of F M Weld derailed near Fort Hill East Providence. Dr Geo A Pike escaped serious injury from a sleigh accident in Providence. Rev William R Trotter resumed duties at Trinity Church after a three week vacation. Ex townsfolk Captain Charles H Norris sent California papers from Fowler Fresno. Mr Frank M Diman visited town from Newbury PA. The Bourn family plans extended travels to Montreux Switzerland returning in April. Revival meetings continue in State Street M E Church with visiting clergy. L G Barrett is called to pastor First Baptist Church. L W Smith takes Advent Christian pastorate and preaches tomorrow. Town engineers nominated: Spencer Rounds Chief, H Manton Thompson and Alonzo N Pierce Assistants. council to decide in February. A healthy baby from Boston enters its second year. Baby Pathfinder Railway Guide offered for 5 cents from Federal Street, Boston.

Sc Rogers Free Library Adds Harris Poetry and More

Additions for the coming week include Harris Collection of American Poetry and The Nation. New titles span Mulford works The Republic of God Heber's Journey Through Indi and Off-hand Takings Bungay House at High Bridge Fawcett Katy of Hatochin George Alfred Townsend Boy Travellers in Russia Knox My Young Alcides Yonge.

Sc Rogers Free Library Harris the Nation Mulford Heber Indi Bungay High Bridge Fawcett Katy Hatochin George Alfred Townsend Russia Knox Young Alcides Yonge

Grand Lodge Visit Highlights Rebekah Event

The M W Grand Master Lansing and Grand Officers visited Reba Lodge No 12 Daughters of Rebekah on Thursday evening. The lodge hosted a children's party with recitations singing tableaux and a dialogue The Marriage of Santa Claus refreshments were abundant and all enjoyed the pleasant occasion Canton Miller Captain B W Snow Commander appeared in full regalia and displayed drilling.

M. W Lansing Reba Lodge No 12 Daughters of Rebekah Santa Claus Canton Miller B. W. Snow

Pocket Map and Shippers' Guide of Rhode Island

Rand McNally offers a revised Rhode Island Pocket Map and Shippers' Guide with a new index. It details railroads and express companies, towns, counties, and populations from the latest census, printed on linen-like paper with a Providence inset and red railroad lines for clarity. Price 25 cents in paper covers.

Messrs. Rand, McNally & Co Monroe Street Chicago Ill Rhode Island Providence

Town notices and council actions under late 19th century context

A composite record reports a bridge accident injuring Arthur Bowler and a Providence Supreme Court stay motion set for the March term. It lists town ordinances on street lamp violations, council resignations, school census costs, drainage permits, and a long roster of town artillery commanders with an 1884 continuation note.

Supreme Court Providence

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Bristol Phos KF Boodle McQuade New York Sing Sing WOT Montana General Assembly Queen Victoria India Diario Medico-Farmaceutico Madrid Edward Olney Ann Arbor Michigan Yale Secretary of the Treasury Custom House Eastport Hazen United States Army Washington Emily E. Burton Newport Signor Garetti Lake Geneva Persian Bristol Phenix Our Utah Senate Congress Messrs. Edmunds and Ingalls Iowa Kansas Matthews Colored Recorder of Deeds Albany Cleveland Benedict Government Printing Office House Governmet Coleman Ilinois Agricultural Department Western Commission Illinois Government Bureau of Agriculture Departments of Agriculture Boston Post Local Affairs National F. M. Weld Providence, Warren and Bristol Railroad Fort Hill East Providence Geo. A. Pike William R. Trotter Trinity Church Charles H. Norris Fowler Fresno County California Fresno Republican Frank M. Diman Newbury Lycoming County Penngylvania Bourn Eat Hotel Vantier Montreux Canton de Vaud Switzerland State Street M. E L. G. Barrett Raleigh N. C First Baptist Church F. Stanton New Bedford Mass Advent Chapel L. W. Smith Boston Advent Christian Church Advent Spencer Rounds H. Manton Thompson Alonzo N. Pierce England Railway Publishing Co Federal Street Pathfinder Railway Guide Howe Norss Arthur Bowler Charles Owler the Narrows Town Bridge Shipman Sime Stephen F. Peckham Ambrose Waldron Franklin Street High Street M. A. Dew. Howe Crawford L. Easterbrooks Armoutry Samuel Wardwell William DeWolf William Throop, Jr John Wardwell Parker Borden Jacob Babbitt John B. Sylvester Wardwell Col. Wardwell John W. Bournse Illiam Throop, Jr Giles Luther Nathaniel Wardwell Hezekiah O. Wardwell Samuel Taylor Benjamin Bourn John Gladding Amos T. Gorham Arnold H. Bush Martin Bennett William R. Taylor Messadore T. Bennett Joseph O. Pearse James Coggeshall Charles A. Greene Elisha M. Wardwell Thomas F. Usher Joseph B. Burgess Edmund E. Horton Richard B. Franklin John H. Adams Clark H. Straight George H. Bush Wm. Kingdon Clifford F. B Price J. Fitzgerald Chambers Street Clifford Barot James N. Arnold Narragansett Lawless John Mary Margeret Sarah Powers Lawrence Chil Thomas Elizabeth Jonathan Henry Lawson Richard Alice Lawton Margaret Ruth Isaac Martha Job William Susannah Joseph Patience Phebe Joshua Molly Peter Hannah Charles W Lefavour Timothy Daniel Annah Lewthorn Lenthorn Benjamin Lewis Thomas Jr Nathaniel Lincoln Seth Mayberry Linsey Samuel Lydia Jemima Keziah Rebecca Katherine Jonathan W Rogers Freer Puani Winnonett Alexander Ouement Clara Erskine Dana James D Drake Samuel Adams Wanney Charles Dudley Cuasseaup Grance Druses Lebanon London Anarexy Philadelphia Campnrnn Helen Melinda Wy James Silent Pete Ccaki Rebellion Records Bureau of Educational New Orleans Rueve Isuano United States Patent Office Pranrx Franklin H. Hough F Street N. W Washington, D. C Eugene B. Crocker Pawtucket H. C. Lindel Tamaqua Cnat Eliza Cruger Red wW.c. T. U Eee Agena Herbert F. Bennett Scribner’s Magazine Julius Cesar Pontifex Maximus Museo Chiaramonti Vatican W. B Crosson John C. Ropes John Austin Dale Octave Thanet Charles Henry Luce Paris Gouverneur Morris Annie Cary Morris New York House A. I. Frost F. Hopkinson Smith G. W.epwands H.C. Bunner James Russell Soley U.S. Navy Baskatonge Duncan Campbell Scott Louise Chandler Moulton M. Ccquelin Brander Matthews Thomas Sergeant Peegry Charles Scribner's Sons, Publishers Broadway Potter & Company Westminster St Williama St Providence, R. I J. C. Gallup Hope Street Samuel Norris, Jr Hope and State Streets Bristol H. O. Farnum National College OF Musicians Farnum P. O. Box R. J An-C. A. Greene Seekonk John Humphreys Phoenix Marine Journal Port of RB. I Canonicus Orswell Fall River H. M. Hoyt Rich N. York Ely Hrestor KLY Bros Owego N. Y Quick Meller Missus Thomason Ik Aagyel Columbia Germantown Peekman’s Germantown Saxony Union Mutual Fire Insurance Company Westminster Street FH. I Nsuebres A.C. Barstow Thomas J. Hill Henry A. Hidden Christopopher Lippit Isaac Southwied Edward P. Taft Royal C. Taft Brancis W Carpen Charles H. Smith Edwin Barrows Oseph Mart Wee Charles Paull Freemen’s Bank Namd Hez. W. Church Calshier First National Bank Normal School T. J. Morgan Brill Conky Savings Gea William B. Spooner Henry Goff Housekeeping Hamburgs Providence, R B. H. Gladding & Co Zoe Silesia B.H. Gladding & Co R. I
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