Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bristol Phoenix in Bristol, Rhode Island

We have 372,663 pages in Rhode Island

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1884

Page

2

Sailor Captain Makes Nine Week Foot Journey to Boston

93 year old Capt Andrews, oldest Sumpter resident, reached Boston on foot in under nine weeks from home. London scientific meeting notes arsenic can reach wells fifty feet away. E A Ormerod says English sparrow unlikely insect destroyer, even in England. Reverend Davenport of Providence dies by suicide, suspected insanity. Northern sky light show at Nykoping followed by another. Krakatoa sunsets linked to last year’s eruptions, seen in Natal in 1883. Russian Navy officers plan to reach the North Pole from New Siberia Islands by sledges. US Senate to study Department frauds. two million dollars flow through Treasury daily, with negligible loss.

Andrews Sumpter D. C Boston Melrose Sir Walter Scott Melrose Abbey Baldon Hills Michael Scott Christ Scotland Douglas Scott Bruce Abbottsford Hope Scott Sir Walter Rob Roy Montrose Edinburgh Douglasses Scotts Kern North England Newcastle Durham Wear Durham University York Agricola Hadrian Severus Constantine the Great York Minster Edwin Northumbria Europe Sheffield Iron and Steel Great Britain United Kingdom Chatsworth Duke of Devonshire Birmingham America Kingdom

Oration on the Declaration at Independence Anniversary

Excerpt from a July 4 1836 town talk by the late Hon Joseph M Blake reflecting on the Declaration of Independence its origins aims and impact. He contrasts colonial grievances with principles of liberty and moral courage that sustained the Revolution.

Joseph M. Blake Great Britain America Europe Washington England Prenarte

Wardwell Sale on Richmond Street to Lydia West

Elisha M. Wardwell sold to Lydia West a dwelling house and lot on the south side of Richmond street, east of Wood street.

Charles A. Barbour Michael McKeon DeWolf Avenue Mount Hope Avenue Mark A. DeWolf Howe Samuel P. Colt Howe Street Burton Street Orrin L. Bosworth Nancy Baker Hope and Oliver Streets John B Hope Grego Bourne Street High Wood Streets James H. White Seth L. White Fanny D. White Ida M. Brown Charles F. Brown Franklin Street Thames Streets Elisha M. Wardwell Lydia West Richmond Street Wood Street G. P. Barnes Surrgeon Bradford Streets

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Bristol Phenix Barcelona Spain India Conn London E. A. Ormerod John E. Davenport Providence Nykoping Sweden Krakatoa E. Nelson Natal North Pole New Siberia Islands Learned Societies of Russia U. S. Senate Treasury Palestine Stratford Shakespeare Avon Jesus C. LN Local Affairs Joe Sons of Rest William Marvel Richard Gladding Bay View Avenue Benton Munro Baldwin and Hovey Congregational Memorial Chapel Bishop Howe Reading Metacom Avenue Arthur le Baron B. Colt U. S Lowell Wm. J. Diman Wm. A Manchester Mietz River Point Advent Pntron Frinay Pp. U Bristol Train of Artillery State Street A. U Geo. A. Pike H. M. Gibson Woonsocket Cornet J. A. Emidy Col. Bush Bristol Light Infantry Dwyer Kentish Guards East Greenwich Col. Brown Sconp Aid J. M. Goodinghd Spencer Rounds Hydraulic Engine & Hose Co E. C. Sparks Wickford Fire Engine Co Hunt King Philip Steam Fire Engine Co Card Tulip Wm. Fred. Williams Walley Franklin M. E. Church Old New England Julia Wardwell Julia Sherman William C. Liscomb Jos. B. Burgess Edward Fales Coward New York Daniel R. Ballou Henry Crocker First Baptist Church Pown Hall Town Hall Bradford Street Bristols Flints Fall River Woonsocket Band E. M. Warpwell Anthony JB. F. F. Guappmva J. C. Sarzspeey Joseph B. Burness Committee of Paine’s Canal Street J. H. Young & Co Rochester Dr. Mann Alabama M. E State Street M. E. Church E. D. Hall J. Gooding Albert A. Munro Singer Bristol Pike Providence Steamboat Co Rocky Point Donrtney Rogers Free Sir James Mackintosh Segur Lord Ronald Gower Rockies Daniel Webster Robin Register United States Navy U. S State Auditor U. S. Chief of Engineer Ozro C. Barrows National Rubber Company Barrows Bay Wid Ve Doutney Temperange Camp Thomas N. Doutfos Winship Claus REAL Agar Wixtra Thomas Mdoutney, Jas. F. Mowrey Blaine We & LoGan Col. Conwell Augusta B. Russell Mass Scipio Voltaic Belt Co Marshall Mich Presbrey & Green Washington, D.C Joseph Wardwell T. S. Shipman High Streets WM. H. Richards Romeopathist Odd Fellows Building Battcher—Greenwood Trinity Church J. H. Converse John H. Battcher Lizzie F. Greenwood Duffy John Vv Thoras Helen Dudy Luther Charlotte Collins Luther Alfred Luther Allen Ellen E. Allen Thomas Wilson Maxfield Warwick Hiram Phoenix Marine Journal Port of KR. I R. Borden Mason Fale Yer. Schr Whale Stowe Prudetce Marina Herreshof Competiton Prov. Furniture Company Mathewson Street Victoria Lawn Hamburg Thos. T. Allan Monarch
Search Courier

Search the Bristol Phoenix Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bristol Phoenix?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication