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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1904
Page
2
Hydraulions Triumph Despite Plunger Breakage on Exchange Place
The Hydraulions of Providence broke a plunger bar in their first trial at the master play out on Exchange Place yet hurled 165 feet 53 inches, beating three engines with no accidents. Results list Fire King of Pawtucket and Enterprise of Arlington among top finishers with times and distances. Judges and timers from Pawtucket, Riverside, Woonsocket, Bristol and Cranston oversaw the event with G W Fuller leading timing duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange Place
Providence
Hyds
Fire King
Pawtauset
Enterprise
Arlington
Gaspee
Natick No
Natick
Volunteer
Central Falls
Ocean of
G W. Fuller
F. W. Cady
John Trent
Westerly
Downey Birth Announced In Town Fourth of July
In this town on July 4th a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Downey. The family welcomes the new arrival and shares the happy news of the birth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downey
Thomas Downey
Death of Mrs. Mary Tratanier in town at age 59
Mrs. Mary Tratanier of the area, wife of Alfred Tratanier, died July 1 after long illness. An accompanying ad extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as curative, citing a Martinsville, Virginia user who recovered after chronic diarrhoea and cholera morbus. The remedy is advertised as sold by W. H. Buttington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tratanier
Mary Tratanier
Alfred Tratanier
Bristol Post Office Hours and Mail Schedule
Bristol and Vicinity announces mail arrivals at 7 00, 10 00, 12 00, 2 00, and 4 45 p m with closing times at 8 00, 8 45, 11 30 a m, 1 45, and 5 45 p m. Sunday arrivals at 8 30 a m and close 5 00 p m. General delivery stamps from 4 30 to 5 p m. Office hours Sunday 9 30 to 10 00 a m. Sunday mail distributed from drivers racks south door 9 30 to 10 30 a m. Express matters depart Bristol via Earle and Prew at 7 45 and 11 00 a m, 3 00 and 5 00 p m. arrive 7 45 and 11 53 a m, 2 45 and 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
South Door
Earle & Prew
Bristol Notes and Disjointed Local Happenings Tonight
Col S P Colt prepares for a Europe trip while the regular Council meets this evening. Frank H Hammill graduates from Harvard Law in 1904. Hezekiah Wardwell returned from Porto Rico. Dr W F Duffy reports typhoid case James Cashim on Wood Street. W H H Knight family from Providence at How Island summer home. New ferry line draws large crowds and fireworks displays at Blithewood. Two Baptists admitted to church fellowship. communion attendance up. Henry M Gibson sold land on Gibson Road. Elsie J King sold Metacom avenue interest. Deeds recorded. Bristol Pentecostal church to hold July 7 services with Rev J A Ward. Mr and Mrs James H Herreshoff of California visiting Hope Street home. yacht Roamer brought them from New York. Seventh Band serenaded Frank B Wilson before town concert. Mary Tratanier dies at 69 on Thames Street. funeral at St Mary’s. Out-of-town visitors for Fourth include Geo Spencer, Joseph Hoar, Wm F Connery, J Norman Anderson, LeBaron Colt family, Easterbrooks, J W E Flewitt, Frank May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Ienry M. Gibson
Abby M. Polleys
Gibson Road
Prvate
Elsie J King
King
Metacom Avenue
W F Payson
Bristol Pentecostal Church
J. A. Ward
Pawtucket
R. 1
F E H. Talbee
James H. Herreshoff
California
Hope Street
New York
Nat Herreshoff
Bristol
Roamer
Artillery Corps
Frank B. Wilson
Franklin Street
Wilson
Mary Tratanier
Alfred Tratanier
Thames Street
St. Mary’s Church
St. Mary's Cemetery
Geo Spencer
Attleboro
Joseph Hoar
Woonsocket
Wm. F. Connery
Pittsburg
Social Guests and Local Fourth of July Festivities
Mrs. Annie M Manchester hosts on Oliver street while Mrs. Edward Murphy attends. Mr. and Mrs. James Wright of Sanford Maine visit John Pickles on Pearse avenue. Willam Gifford Jr of Worcester guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Gifford. A set of keys found on a Suburban car awaits owner at the office. Mr. and Mrs. John H Mott of Providence visit their daughter in law Angie W Pearse. Captain Lewis Patstone chief inspector of constabulary in the Philippines lectured at the Soldiers Home detailing island conditions and weapons. E C Benedicts Oneida steam yacht ran aground near Hog Island en route from Buzzards Bay. she floated off with help from tugs after morn. Benedict and friend Mr Keep were aboard visiting Col Colt in Bristol. Grover Cleveland could not join. Bristol's Fourth celebration opened Saturday with cannon crackers and fireworks. Linden Place lawn hosted a War ren National Band concert and open-house decor, Japanese lanterns and flags, with refreshments and a late carriage-house dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Patstone
Constabulary
Philippines
E. C. Benedict
Oneida
Bristol
Buzzard’s Bay
Hog Island
Mr. Benedict
Mr. Keep
Col. Colt
Grover Cleveland
Benedict
Hope Street
State
Bradford
Linden Place
Warren National Band
Colt Colt
Colt Mansion
Jollnty
Bristols Beat Attleboro In Quick Pitchers Battle
Athletics of Attleboro mostly Pawtucket players fall to Bristol in a one hour and twenty minute game. Van Almkirk wins with 14 strikeouts while Dennis also shines. Bristol’s defense solid, only one visitor error, Tucker homers into center trees to start Bristol scoring. St Mary’s Independents defeat T H Earlys 11 to 5 on Adelaide Park. Lemere shines at bat. St Mary’s to face C W Mills next on the Common with Foster pitching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athletics
Attleboro
Pawtucket
Bristols
Bristol
van Almkirk
Dennis
Tucker
Higgins
Horton
St. Mary’s Independents
Providence
T. H. Earlys
Adelaide Park
Lemere
St. Marys
St Mary’s Independents
C. W. Mills
Foster Will Piton
St.Mary’s Independents
Bristol AB
Cavalley
Q Horton
van Almk&irk
Warren
Morris
Mack
Malone Ib
Attleboro AB
E Coughlin
Healy
Miller
Linsky
Flanagan
Viang
Gilroy
Tee
Linskey
Vian
Flana- Vian
Gen
Trainor
Warren Wins Third Game in Bristol Warren Series
Warren defeats Bristol 5 to 4 to take the third game after Bristol built a 5 at Bristol field. Curt Chappelle's control and Bristol fielding miscues in late innings fueled Warren’s comeback, Laflamme and C. Chappelle spark the winners with key hits while Cavanaugh and Brides contributed. Both pitchers tossed well as Warren crept ahead in the eighth and ninth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Warren
Warren Battery
Brides
John Warren
Warrens
Tucker
C. Chappelle
Cavanaugh
Laflamme
Bristols
Alphonse and Gascon
Morris
Rf. Mack
If. Brides
Tnnings
Hall's Catarrh Cure Documented Remedy
Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications because the disease is blood and mucous membrane based. Hall's Catarrh Cure, praised as not a quack medicine, is described as a prescription from a top physician, combining tonics with blood purifiers to act on mucous surfaces for healing. Includes testimonials and distributor details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Tree Hall
Women and Kidney Trouble Promote Miserable Health
A vintage testimonial style notice details kidney and bladder issues afflicting both women and men. It touts Swamp-Root by Dr Kilmer as a remedy with sample bottles and a pamphlet, directing readers to Binghamton New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised for sale
When bilious take Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by W H Babington druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W.H. Babington
Bristol Nine In Surprise Victory At Local Game
Namquit Mill of Bristol stunned rivals as Curt Chapello showcased speed and doubleplay craft. Ingersoll, third baseman for Warren, came fresh from Hartford Connecticut State League, fielding briskly but at bat looked jittery and uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Namquit Mill
Bristol
Chappelle
Bristol’s
Ingersoll
Warren
Hartfords
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Ad
This remedy is certain to be needed in almost every home before summer. It can be depended on even in severe cases and is valuable for summer disorders in children. Pleasant to take and gives prompt relief. For sale by W. H. Buffington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Buffington
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