Public safety urged as Fourth celebrations reviewed
An editorial reflecting on Fourth of July observances across the country notes several accidents from fireworks with injuries in Warren and Bristol but none in Bristol proper. It praises local ordinances reducing harm and urges continued lawful restraint to prevent deaths like an 18 year old in Connecticut. The piece argues public good over personal inclination aligns with government ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren
Providence Journal
Bristol
Connecticut
Nuamr
July Fourth Safety Plea Calls for Early Action
The Wall Street Journal notes public protest rises over Independence Day abuses and fatalities. It urges preventive measures on July third as more valuable than actions on the fourth, framing public responsibility and caution as essential.
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Wall Street Journal
Tell me candidly what you think of my latest play
An exchange between two men reveals friction over a new script with a demand for honesty and a refusal to endanger their friendship. The confrontation hints at tension in a creative circle and the fear of damaging longstanding ties.
Bristol Post Office Mails Arrive and Close Times
The Bristol post office lists mail arrival times at 7.00 10.00 2.00 4.00 6.00 7.15 p m and closing at 7.40 9.00 11.80 a m 2.00 6.00 7.18 p m Sunday hours show arrival 8.00 a m and close 4.50 p m Sunday racks at south door from 9.30 to 10.80 a m Office hours are 9 80 to 10 80 a m
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Bristol
Baneays
South Door
Express schedule for Bristol line
Hours of express matter departure and arrival listed for Bristol by Earle and Prew. Outward times are 7:50, 11:20 a.m., 3:20, 5:20 p.m. Inward times: 8:00, 12:00 a.m., 3:00, 7:00 p.m. with reference to 18 and 1181 of the hours.
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Bristol
Earle & Prew
Local notices and events in Bristol and Warren
Col Joseph E Fletcher invites members of First Light Infantry to a banquet at Pomham Club on July 15. Smiths Velvet Ice Cream promotes flavors and dry packed option. contact 115 J. Fred B Brownell opens a State Street store near Bristol Hotel. St Marys T A Society’s Ladies Auxiliary enjoyed a Rhodes-on-the-Pawtuxet trolley outing. East Side Club beat Prospect Markets 10 to 3 at Fox Hill. next game Saturday at 1 on the Common. Mason’s excursion tickets sold. Steamer Sagamore sails at 1 pm with dock stop at Stone Bridge Hotel for games and a shore dinner. return before dark. Warren residents discuss last Saturday’s game. lumber shipment misrouted to Warren. Providence billing error traced. Fourth of July Committee meets, thanks donors and participants including Attorney Lavadder, Daniel Coggeshall, Narra gansett Electric, Miss Maude Morton and schoolchildren.
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Joseph E. Fletcher
First Light Infantry
Pomham Club
Smith
J. Fred B. Brownell
Wood and
Qoottage Streets
Providence
State Street
Bristol
Ladies’ Auxiliary
St. Mary's
Fox Hill
Newbold
Darling
East Side
Prospect Markets
St Mary’s Parish
Warwick
Church Street
Narragansett Bay
Rocky Point
Sagamore
Sekonett
Stone Bridge
Warren
Hope Foundry Co
James ¥. Lavadder
Daniel W. Coggeshall
Narragansett Electric Lighting Company
Misa M. Maude Morton
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement Endorsements
A historical testimonial offers F. Cheney Co. Hall's Catarrh Cure with claims of internal action on blood and mucous membranes. Endorsers assert knowledge of F. Cheney for 156 years and promise reliable business conduct and obligation fulfillment. Sentiments accompany a free sample offer and household remedy promotion.
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Bunda
Canno Hall
F.J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
F. Cheney
Wall
Hall
Local notices mix of visits sales and events in Bristol
Miss Mae and Miss Blanche Myers visit stays with relatives in town. Boston visitor Herbert J. Stowell calls on his parents while local and visiting families host guests from New York and Rochester. Italian Day plans boost July events with races and fireworks. Real estate transfers, business ads, and municipal updates fill town news along with deaths of two infants and a push for improved street lighting and public amusements.
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Mae, Moudighiin
Preyidepos
Blanche Myers
Herbert J. Stowell
Boston
Hope Street
Wood and
Bourn Streets
Jabez Hazard
Mary E. Daley
Bristol Aerie
Order of Eagles
Mt. Hope
Kirkwood
Nettie
William McCaw
Amos
Gorham
St. Johns
N. B
Smith
H. F
Rawson
Irene
J. Mosher
Montreal
Can
Mosher
American Locomotive Works
Providence
Washington Street
Chestnut Street
Bradford Street
Constitution Street
Charles A. Childs
New York Yacht Club
South Boat Shop
Herreshoff Manufacturing Co
A. F. Chase
First Baptist Church
Mt. Pleasant
Alfreds. Stowells
Edwin J. Robertson
Fall River
Bristol
Robertson
St John
Canada
Benjamin Charcc
Dimond Brothers
Misses Hill
Elwin OC. Hill
P. A. Staples
Philo V. Cady
Starr L. Booth
Staples
Edward P. Gladding
District Court Room
Manuel
Manuel J
Louise Perry
Wood Street
St.Mary’s Cemetery
Mary Cota
Gooding Avenue
Burnside
Bristol County Gas & Electric Co
A. G. Earle
Walter
Hackney
Datapitla Sip Ie
Man Killed on Warren Rail Line After Fourth of July
Pattick McIntyre aged 40 from Fall River Mass was found dead on the New York New Haven Hartford line near Warren station after being struck by a train. James Noon also from Fall River was injured but survived. McIntyre’s body was taken to George M Wilbur undertaker and buried in Warren at town expense due to lack of relatives.
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Pattick McIntyre
Fall River
Mass
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Warren
Bartlette
James Noon
Mclintyre
Noon
Cressent Park
McIntyre
George M. Wilbur
Cuba forms Information Bureau led by Leon J Osnova
Progress in Cuba notes the new Bureau of Information established at the start of the fiscal year. President Gomea names Leon J Osnova, a longtime American journalist, as director to handle free inquiries. Also included are stray dialogue fragments noting family lines and a quip about mourning attire.
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Republic of Cuba
Bureau of Information
Gomea
Leon J. Osnova
Cuba
Leon J. Ousnova
U. and I Bureau
Utility and Information Bureau
Department of Agriculture, Commerce and Labor
Havana
Ouba
Moralist Hell and a Politician's Contract in Iron County
A terse exchange recalls Uncle Eben remarking that a man finds his level. The line foreshadows a community lesson on effort and consequence, suggesting a cautious approach to deals and the risks of overreaching in local affairs.
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Allus
Eben
Fragmentary obituary note recalls Revolutionary veteran family
A damaged fragment describes a centenarian Revolutionary War veteran and descendants in New England. It mentions a central memorial site at Central Park, a Navy or War Department authority quote, and a father who served on a revolutionary officer’s staff. The text also includes stray dialogue fragment.
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Teenie
Bristol
Ryreal
Eforsar
Algo
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Aate
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YM. O. A
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Jones
Consumers’ Rubber Co
Coats Jones & Co, Adm
Patrick Hamwill
Cath’ine O’connor
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Editorial
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Exchange Place
Providence, R.1
Tan
Russia
Peirce Shoes
Oxfords
Thos.f. Peirce & Son
Dorrance and
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AR. I
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John Schach
John H.morrissay, Jr
Charles A. Marsh
Hareshoft Manufacturing Company
Tomorow
Bristol Bightaands
Qole Street
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Cassandra
Wainu
Albert Cheasbrough
Girook' On
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Bristol Harbor
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Caseandra
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Col
T. J. Usher
Johnny
Howie
Stiles Optical CO
Mel Edward D. Jones
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Ana
Sporta
Briatei, K
Peter Ier
Trinity Rectory
Phoenix
Owl
Ramuel McCaw
Jane
Puor
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Baily
C. A. Zabriskie
Grand Army
Hope St
Brussels &c
Ingrain
Brussels
Rhode Island Rag Works
Westminster St
Cott
Moshe
Dara Benda
Duvors
Reliance
Bristol Tea Co
Easterbrooks Block
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