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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1896
Page
4
Epwagp D. Burleigh argues that the constitution's coinage power applies to paper money, cites Franklin Jevons and Gallatin, and asserts redeeming money lies in commodities. He links private land ownership to large fortunes and wage suppression, advocating a single tax on land to end landlordism and raise wages.
The passage argues that a universal paper currency rests on all values and peoples will redeem it fully. It claims such money, if issued as paper, is as sound as government coin and its supply can be controlled for public benefit.
A reflection on perilous U S conditions, noting lessons for learners amid a public scene at Faneuil Hall. The passage likens the moment to civil unrest and national crisis, stressing the value of study during upheaval and urging attentive reading of current events.
List of public school pupils with perfect attendance and good scholarship across grades, from Ungeaded through Fourth and Fifth Grades, plus Ninth, Eighth, and Seventh Grade names. Includes multiple students by name, with divisions by grade and school, followed by a town council report noting adjourned meeting, budget allocations, and fireworks permits.
East End Echo reports Mr J W Mutton formerly head bookkeeper for 8 Rogers & Co plans a coal and wood yard at 297 Queen Street East next to the post office. He aims to be ready for business about Saturday June 27 and seeks East End patronage.
A special session of the District Court arraigned Michael Tella on assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to kill. He pleaded not guilty and is held for the regular session next Monday with bail set at $2,000. his wife hoped to appear. Milburn fined $1 and costs for drunkenness. Hodgkinson sent to the state farm for six months.
The Bristol Cornet Band, 20 musicians under John Pickles, held its first promenade concert in G R Hall on Tuesday evening. Attendance was light as listeners on Hope Street kept coins, claiming the 15 cents should aid the band. The program featured marches, waltzes, medleys, and overtures, with drums noted as overly prominent for an indoor concert.
The New York World becomes thrice weekly, delivering 18 pages per week for one dollar a year. Subscriptions include 156 papers annually with eight columns per page, 48 total columns per issue. The edition aims for prompt news with weekly features, advertised to attract new subscribers at 260 cents.
Arrangements with the magazine publishers allow a one year subscription for 2.25 dollars, compared with the regular annual price of 2.50 dollars.
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