Immigration bureau report details New York arrivals 1894
Commissioner Senner releases the annual immigration report. Total arrivals at New York were 167665 with detailed by country including 380 Italy? 365? etc. Debarments totaled 1500 including paupers and contract laborers. Immigrants brought in 3050840 dollars. The document also notes proposed school readings of current events and comments on race-track gambling repeal debates in Providence.
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New York Immigration Bureau
Senner
Port of
New York
Austria-Hungary
Belgium
Denmark
France
Germany
Greece
Italy
Netherlands
Norway
Portugal
Roumania
Russia
Finland
Poland
Spain
Sweden
Turkey
Europe
England
Ireland
Wales
Scotland
The
Pawtucket Post
General Assembly
Providence
Pious Quotation Omits J Letter In Alphabet Claim
Phoenix reader notes a Biblical quote published recently lacks the letter J, suggesting wide readership and dusting off scriptures. Col Ingersoll cites a minister's prayer as evidence of impractical requests to the Lord. Rhode Island assembly meets. Warren afflicted by medical quackery, and a sharp merchant items inked for sales.
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the Phoenix
Providence fire destroys College Hall at Rhode Island College
A Sunday forenoon blaze levels College Hall the principal building of the Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts in Providence. The fire started in a third floor room and its origin may stay unknown. Loss is listed at 35000 with no insurance.
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College Hall
Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts
Providence
Keegan Murder Trial Opens in Providence
The Keegan murder trial began yesterday in Providence with Lawrence Keegan charged in a brutal Rhode Island case. The case draws wide interest across New England as the trial progresses.
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Keegan
Providence
Lawrence Keegan
Rhode Island
New England
Debs Argued Strikes Unlikely To Win In These Times
Debs told the Brooklyn trolley line strikers that no strike can win in the current era regardless of the cause, reflecting his view on labor protests.
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Debs
Brooklyn
Post Office Fight in Providence Continues Unresolved
The Providence post office dispute remains active as contention over the appointment of the new postmaster continues, with no decision announced.
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Providence
Yankee yacht designers urge plans for coming international cup
The New York Herald reports Commodore Smith, head of the cup committee, is flooded with letters from designers and shipbuilders nationwide. Writers push type, rigging and full plans for the American yacht, claiming patriotism and sacrifice, with interest even from beyond the Rockies. All letters will be reviewed by the committee.
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The
New York Herald
Commodore Smith
Rockies
New York
Brilliant DAR Reception in Rhode Island Honors Mrs Wilbour
Mrs Joshua Wilbour a vice president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosted a grand Rhode Island reception at her Hope Street colonial mansion on the 26th. Notables from Rhode Island New York New Jersey Massachusetts and Washington attended with music from Reeves American Band Orchestra and a luncheon from Hope Club at two o clock. The event highlighted Wilbour lineage to colonial founders and the Declaration of Independence signers while preserving a vivid tea room atmosphere and ceremonial seating.
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Joshua Wilbour
Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Rhode Island
Hope Street
Japan
Wilbour
Hope Club
Reeves
American Band Orchestra
New York City
Warren
Prescott
Paul Revere
Massachusetts
Chaptera
New Jersey
Washington
National Board of Officers
Dames
John Randolph
Roanoke
Randolph
Plymouth
Charles
House of Deputies
Simmons Dental Rooms ad promises painless extractions
Dent Hart. Fine Gold Fillings, $2 and upwards. Silver Fillings $1. Crowns and Bridge Work a specialty. Dr. Simmons method of extracting is always painless and perfectly rare. Recommended by leading physicians. Dr. Simmons Dental Rooms, 333 Westminster street, Providence, R. I.
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Dent Hart
Simmon
Mr. Simmons
Westminster Street
Providence
R. I
Air ship experiment cited by Rhode Island man
A Rhode Island man reportedly conducted an airship experiment, noted in a brief interjected exchange. The fragment hints at local curiosity and discussion about the device aboard a voyage inspired by Providence.
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Smith
Rhode Island
Jon
Hale Island
Providence
N.Y. Wests
Bristol News Roundup Highlights and Local Events
Bristol Post Office hours noted with mail close and opening times. The Herreshoff marine railway completed. Town hall event schedule includes BTA V Association meeting and various religious, social, and civic activities. Local deaths include William DeWolf Peck and George Hall Lindsey with funeral details.
Socialrounds and notices stir Bristol town events
Lieut. Col. Arthur B. Spink of Providence visited last evening. Epworth League held a sociable. Mrs. William Marks of New York was guest of her mother at the Old Ladies' Home. King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company No. 1 plans its third grand social in Grand Army Hall next Friday. The High School Course opens with a George A Littlefield lecture on Daniel Webster in Town Hall. Bristol Improvement Society meets Saturday night to discuss the water question and public matters. Keeley Reunion Association plans a February 18 dramatic entertainment in Town Hall, with proceeds aiding Keeley Institute. A concert for the A. M. E. church drew a smaller crowd but praised performances. John Mahoney, 21, died after a long illness. funeral at St. Mary’s Church. The Bristol Light Infantry escorted the casket to the cemetery with taps and three volleys.
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Ladies of Babbitt Relief Corps
New York
National India Rubber Company
Jolly Boys Club
Artillery Hall
State Street
Brotherhood of St. Andrews
Trinity Church
Providence
Rhode Island
St. James
State Department
Woman's Relief Corps
Bubbitt Relief Corps
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
George H. Lindsey
John 4. Goddard
Naval Reserve Torpedo Company
Newport Reserves
Newport
Warren
Bristol
Sons of Veterans
Abraham Lincoln
Cardozs A Dua Rucha
Edwin B. Mason
John Madigan
A. R. Munro
A. H. Martin
John E. Magee
Everett E. Parker
C. J. Root
Leoni and
Everett
Emma Nichols
Francis Stedworthy
Lurana Hughs
Samuel W. Ingraham
Providence Shade Roller Company
D. M Neylan
Arthur B. Spink
Epworth League
William Marks
New York City
Innes
Old Ladies’ Home
King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company No. 1
Grand Army Hall
Town Hall
George A Littlefield
Daniel Webster
Littlefield
Bristol Improvement Society
Council Chamber
Velock
Ralph Kinder, Jr
Trinity
Kinder
Keeley Reunion Association
Thomas H. Crowley
Keeley Institute
Boston
Fell River
John Mahoney
P. Mahoney
Paurick Mahoney
Monroe Avenue
Bristol Sign Infantry
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Phonix
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Bob Ingersoll
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Herreshoff Marine Railway
B. T. A. V. Association
Puosnix
McNay’s
Lucier
Bristol, Warren and Providence
Christian Church
Henry Paull
Babbitt Post No. 15
Edwin W. Knowles
Post Department
George 2. Cranston
Sunietp
State Street Methodist Church
O'Nlock
al & One
Union Rubber Shoe Company
A.V. Bourn
Storm
Boston Rubber Shoe Company
A. P. Nerone
Misa Louise W. Miller
J. Augustus Miller
Henry Peck
William DeWolf Peck
Gonzales
Gonzales County
Tex
Nicholas Peck, Jr
American Sayings Association
Market Square
D. Stevens
Stevens & Co
Bristol Jewelers
Edward W. Walsh
Margaret Brown
Bennett
C. H. L. Cheseboro
High Street
George Hall Lindsey
Martha F. Lindsey
Samuel M. Lindsey
Constitution
Turner’s Falls
Mass
Hydratron Engine and Huse Co. No. 1
Benjamin F. Lindsey
Attleboro
Wm J Smith
State Street Methodis
Frank M. Dimond
Elmathan P. Brownell, Jr
Tassel G. Coggeshall
John B. Newman
F North
Absolus
U.S
Moses
Hero Numbers
Ruth
Thames Street
James Lonway
Bristo
McQgann
T and R Bale
Bristol, R
CG. A. Johnson
DUCKS
St. Louis
Tom
Vermont
Java
New Orleans
W.F. Peters
U .S
Bulterice’s
U. S
Lewando
W, P, Tougts & UO
C.A. Johnson
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