Alcohol Act Provisions on Manufacture and Sale Across State
The document lists sections allowing cider and wine production for domestic use and export, with exemptions for fruit wines and penalties for selling to minors. It covers liability for furnishing liquor to intoxicated persons, Sunday sale restrictions, enforcement powers, clerk certifications, medicinal sales under physician orders, and procedural rules for prosecutions and appeals. It concludes with a certification by Secretary of State Joshua M. Addeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Court
Court of Common Pleas
Supreme Court
Joshua M. Addeman
Bristol Bicente Notes on July 10 1875 Fundraiser
The item discusses Moody and Sankey aligning with Foglish aristocracy to aid tract distribution. It hints at reform in the United States Treasury with Mr New aiming to overhaul personnel and reputational change, while suggesting potential resistance from existing financial circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moody
Sankey
Morris’ Syrur
Morris
Bristol
N. C. Bedell
United States
Leeder and Upholstery Work Scrutinized by The Worcester Press
The Worcester Press opines that Leeder the Tilton affidavit man has learned that some upholstery branches fail to pay, notably stuffing the public. It is likely that this major scheme will be exposed, disappointing workers and increasing costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester Press
Leeder
Tilton
Old Boston Notes on Postwar Harmony and Festive Ironies
A late 19th century column muses on race, unity, and public sentiment in the wake of emancipation. It references Lowell and Hosea Biglow, the exodus of freedpeople, the era of good feelings, and July celebrations. The piece ties social transformation to humor, memory, and the search for repose amid change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Russell Lowell
Boston
Hosea Biglow
Anniversary of American Independence Celebrated in Bristol
The Bristol Fourth of July observance featured a daytime parade with a large military escort, bands, and a town hall program including an oration by Col. Herry H. Robinson, a reading of the Declaration, and a Bristols versus Phil Sherials ball game. Fireworks, fireworks, and a grand reception followed, with no disturbances reported and praise for the organizing committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company D
Bristol Train of Artillery
High Street
Church Street
S. P. Colt
George T. French
Russel Middleton
Byron D. DeWolf
H. Maitland Gibson
Bristol Cornet Band
Thomas Prosho
C. A. Greene
Alonzo F. Pierce
Benj. M. Lincoln
Samuel Taylor
George A. Pike
Bristol Artillery
Thomas F. Usher
John H. Adams
James Coggeshall
Lyman B. Bosworth
Company
C. B. T. A. Old Guard
BE. M. Werdwell
Bristol Light Infantry
Daniel B. Doherty
James Nevins
Richard Corcoran
King Philip Steam Fire Engine Co
Hese Cart
Richard R. Magee
B. T
State Street M. B
E. A. Warner
Silas Holmes
George L. Locke
St. Michael’s Church
Marseilles
Charles §. Kimball
Charles A. Waldron
Town Hall
Bradford Street
Franklin
Hope
State
Col. Colt
Hopestreet
s‘Lown
James Lawless
Sherialans
Newport
Bristols
Gommon
Reallura Lodge of Good Templars
Williams
Wardwell
Greane
Pearce
Miller
Turner
Fourth of July Teachings Inspire National Patriotism
The nation eyes a calmer century as clergy from the Union offered powerful orations on the Fourth of July last Sunday. Their sermons praised patriotism and urged virtue, hoping the centennial impulse will endure in the people’s character and protect against future corruption.
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Union
America
Boschee
Germany
William H. Buffington
Captain Sanford Pearses new horse and phaeton attracts attention
The Supreme Court will hold a session in this town to day as adjourned. Elder E. R. Wood of Exeter Rhode Island will preach in the Advent Chapel tomorrow afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanford Pearse
Phaeton
The
Supreme Court
E. R. Wood
Exeter
R. I
Advent Chapel
Plaster Detaches at Captain Morris Home Revealing Coin
On the morning of the 5th inst a piece of plastering fell from the ceiling at Captain Benjamin Morris's Hope street residence. From the debris rolled a silver half dollar bearing the date 1795, barely worn.
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Benjamin Morris
Hope Street
Census Report Totals by District and Town Growth
The census shows District No 1 with 1 009 District No 2 with 8 547 District No 3 with 273 Total population 5 829 an increase of 526 since 1870 The portion carved from the north end is about 270 indicating a real rise of 796
Traveled days of care and trial end at journey’s veil
The passage reflects fatigue from travel and public life as travelers endure crowded hotels and restless days. It notes weary routines, meals overlooked, and bustling social scenes. Autumn promises return home with family, rest, and release from public duties.
Town Council and Probate Court Meet in Regular Session
Regular monthly session of Town Council and Court of Probate opened in the Council Chamber. Proceedings covered Executor Coggeshall and the Gray will with codicils, Will Smith estate administration, and minor guardian Archibald McCaw. Petitions for sales to cover estate deficiencies granted. notices ordered for Everson and Waldron estates. Munroe will questioned. bills approved totaling 1786 63. Adjourned to Monday the 19th instant.
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Court of Probate
Messrs
Spooner
Wardwell
Lindsey
Miller
Thomas J. Coggeshall
Elijah Gray
C. P. Robinson, Esq
Providence
James Smith
Archibald B. McCaw
James McCaw
William R. Taylor
Peter Gladding
James Hoard, Jr
Otis Munro
William McCaw
Wm. Caw
William R Taylor
Alathea R. Everson
John Brewster
John Waldron
William T. Waldron
Nancy D. Munroe
Board of Persons
State Farm
North
Bristol
Samuel J. Smith
Benjamin Easterbrooks
Anid Bristol
Bristol Phenix
Phorae Court
Alathea
Eaverson
Lois Easterbrooks
John P. Munro
Bristo
Pan@nix
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Bristol Bicente
Mr. New
United States Treasury
Music Hall
Hub
New England
Bristol Ph.nix
Wilson
Havana
Newburyport
Grenada
St. George Town
Old Fort
Mr. Richmond
Knave
Durham
Perry Wincele
or-Tilton
Schenck
Florence
Kans
Walu Street
Messrs. John Hickling & Co
Broadway
New York
Wall Street
Pyle
Tames Pyle
Jeld Ly
WM. H. Richards
Homeopathiat
Odd Fellows Building
Little Compton
Pete Peckham
Bittle Compton
Rachel A. Rathburn
Lapham Institute
North &Climate, B.I
A. G. Moulton
PHOENIX MARINE_JOURNAL
Ereamee B. Burnee
Gannon
R. Borden
Durtee
Fall River
L. B. Copperthwaite
Jones
T. Weaver
Gladding
Warren
Terry
Mondat
B. Distree
EH. Borden
Durfee
Caroline
Dyer
B. Fee
B. Borden
ER. Borden
Hamilton
Wells
Sisi Darts Ganon
B. Durfee
E. Borgen
Sohr
Aldy
Fisher
Philadelphia
Wm. J. Spooner
Vie
St. Borden
Schr
J. Smith
Baldwin
W. H. Spooner
F. Gortz
F. J. Keller
Mt. Hope
T. Prosho
Cornet Obligento
Church’s Point
G. Mott
Zikoff
Prosho
Pauline
C. Faust
Sweet Home
Gho. H. Reynolds
Tas Dal
High
Bradford Streets
Alice B. Alden
Sidney Dewolf
Geo. L. Gower
Half Way
Peene
Geo. H. Reynolds
Charles Fales
H. Reynolds
Court Streets
Geo. H. Reyngyds
Davis
Rist
Ferry Hill
Charles W. Perry
Prezads Court
Samuel Martin
James M. Gooding
Nancy D. Munro
D. Munro
Rhode Island
Gentlemen's Ligt
Esichelo Janejla
Jain Geo. Jackson Octave Mallly
Charles Williams
Junio
Mary Hamill
John Luaroy
Sarah I. Mason
Libby Robbin
M.E. Wardwell
John B. Pearce
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