Roll of Honor in Public Schools 1906
Attendance honored across grades Walley ByfieldOliver district lists pupils with highest averages and roll of honor. Notables include Lilian Soper 96 in Training School and multiple named students from first through seventh grades across districts coon and Oliver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie J. Adame
John Della Morte
Wilkie Roberts
Oliver J. Lemaire
Willie Kemph
Robert Fitzgerald
Frank Giglio
Ruth G. Murray
Margaret Moore
Susie Chace
Rose Darpante
Elizabeth—Zoric
Phebe—Pary
Josephine Brogan
Henry G. Earle
Susie Chbace
Walley
Julia H. Gorham
Leah Gardiner
Grace Tilley
Rose DeCosta
Louise Romano
Rose Bessing
John King John Sousa
John Sylvia
George Newmand
Oliver
Elizbeth R. McCotter
Harold Hill
Willie Gale
Manuel Andrade
John Condon
Samuel Brelsford
Mary Andrade
Theodora August
Elia Condon
May Fowler
Grace Jones
Bristol and Newport Tennis Match Tomorrow At Excelsior Courts
The Newport YMCA teams with five singles players and three doubles pairs face Bristol association on Saturday at 2 80 oclock. Excelsior Tennis Club provides courts for simultaneous singles and doubles. Each win equals one point. the side with the most points wins. Bristol reps: F M Dimond W J Duffy Jr B D DeWolf R W Nelson A M Merriman J F Farrally Louis Q O Bradshaw. Doubles champions may showcase their title defending their recent victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport, Young Men‘s Christian Association
Excelsior Tennis Club
Bristol Association
F. M. Dimond
W. J. Duffy, Jr
B. D. DeWolf
R. W. Nelson
A. M. Merriman
J. F. Farrally
Louis QO. Bradshaw
Kodol for Dyspepsia Narrates Breath Remedy Ad
An advertisement extols Kodol for dyspepsia as the cure for sour stomach and stomach disorders. It claims digestion aids produce sweet breath and heart comfort, urging readers to take Kodol after meals, with seller W. H. Buffington listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Buffington
Obituary of Mrs Sarah A Murray Widow of Robert Murray
Mrs. Sarah A Murray widow of Robert Murray died at the State hospital Tuesday evening after being brought there from this town about a year ago. Born in Coldrain Ireland about 80 years ago she came to America as a young woman. Her husband died of heart disease three years ago. A stepdaughter Mrs Elijah Cornell lives on Thames street. The funeral occurred at 2 30 this afternoon with Rev W R Trotter of Trinity Church officiating. Interment was at North Cemetery.
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Sarah A. Murray
Robert Murray
State Hospital
Trinity Church
North Cemetery
Rhodes Island Summer School Opens For Sunday Teachers
R I Summer School opens Monday morning at North Scituate for Sunday school teachers. About 120 attendees with 50 from Sunday services. representation from nearly every denomination and 47 churches. Nearly 300 teachers present with a strong faculty and top instructors. W B Wilson, General Secretary of the Rhode Island Sunday School Association, praised for the success. The school closes tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Anderstrom
Rhodes Island
North Scituate
W. B. Wilson
Rhode Island Sunday School Association
Hotel Arrivals at Leading U.S. Inns
A list of guests checking into hotels including Belvedere, O'Wolf Inn, and various figures from Boston to Washington. Names include W H Bucher, E W Emery, Miss Nixon, Donald Woodward, James Macartney, Florence Bartlett, and Mrs Treat among others. Reflects cross‑city attendance and social connections across hospitality houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Belvedere
W. H. Bucher
U.S
York
E. W. Emery
Banton Etendier
MewDorte
R.L. F
Louis
Boston
J. J. Finnegan
O. B. Worther
Hoston
O. B. Bradley
New York
E.M. Nixon
Providence
M.S. Nixon
Washington
D. C
Donald Woodward
James W. Macartney
O'Wolf Inn
Florence Bartlett
Saran Cranston
Robert B. Treat
Hazel Treat
Warwick
Charles Uelrichs
Pembroke
Jone
Alexander sought after hotel quarrel wound in eye
This morning just after 10 two waiters argued in a local hotel. Alfred Atkinson was cut over the left eye with a carving knife, allegedly by Joseph Alexander who fled the scene. Atkinson was treated by Dr. R S UChurch. Police searched for Alexander at noon and expected his capture within hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Atkinson
Joseph Alexander
R. S. Uchurch
Alexander
Pulse rates reveal age and sex, says physician
A doctor explains that female pulse is generally faster than male and that heartbeat speed declines from birth. He notes newborn girls at 160 per minute, boys at 150, then 110 and 100 by age four or five, with distinct averages for maidens, youths, mature adults, and elderly individuals.
A Cask's Capacity Calculated From Measurements
Instructions show how to estimate a cask capacity by averaging bunghole to end measurements in inches, squaring the average, multiplying by 0.002266 to yield gallons. Example: 31 and 29 inches average 30 inches yields 30x30x30 times 0.002266 equals about 61.18 gallons.
Letter to the Greatest French Poet Reaches Its Destination
A letter sent to Paris bore the address To the Greatest French Poet. Hugo initially refused the letter and sent it to Lamartine who declined, then to Alfred De Musset who also declined before Hugo finally accepted. The letter had reached its destination.
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Paris
Victor Hugo
Lamartine
Alfred de Musset
Lippincott’s
Rheumatic Cure Promises Rapid Relief With Uric-O
An old advertisement touts Uric-O as a cure for rheumatism and its complications. It warns rheumatic acid causes heart failure, claims most sudden deaths stem from neglecting rheumatism, and promotes neutralizing the acid with Uric-O. Available at J. H. Young & Co Bristol store, 6c to $1.00 per bottle, with free trial via Smith Drug Co Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Young & Co
Bristol
Smith Drug Co
Syracuse
The Lobster S Shell Shedding Process In Nature
The text explains that lobsters grow by forming a new soft shell inside the old one. The animal then contracts and withdraws from the hardened exterior, leaving no fragments behind. A new, flexible skeleton supports a jellylike body before the creature fully emerges as a defenseless, newly formed lobster.
Fortunate mistake sparks long distance electricity
A Vienna 1873 incident showed how two dynamos connected by wires could transmit power over miles. A careless worker tied ends of stray wires to a stationary dynamo, unknowingly driving another dynamo at a distance. The event revealed electricity as a transmission medium and launched modern power engineering.
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Innren Oy
Hymn of Hope Echoes in Elevator Tale
A family, after leaving their suburban home for a seventh story apartment, gathers for a nightly hymn hour. Ten year old Marjory suggests the most fitting song, quoting Im nearer my heavenly home today than ever Ive been before and noting she thinks of it every time she rides the elevator.
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Marjory
New York Press
Fine Art In Show Windows
A shoe retailer recalls a striking window display idea. A single high quality shoe sits center stage on a stand with red and white ribbons radiating like a sunburst. A neat sign explains the story, drawing stares as passersby stop to look.
Mozart’s prolific early life and extensive works
Mozart lived thirty seven years and produced an enormous body of music. His first mass came before age ten, with forty one symphonies, fifteen masses, over thirty operas and dramatic works, forty one sonatas, and countless vocal and concerted pieces across many genres.
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Mozart
Powdered Ice Cream Powder Revolutionizes Treats
New York July 11 1900 an eminent food analyst reports a powder that captures all ice cream ingredients in a shelf stable form. When mixed with milk and a quart of frozen er, it yields uniform high quality ice cream without eggs sugar or flavorings. The product FELb-0: IGK CREAM POWDER is on the market after Pure Food Commissioners analysis.
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New York
Pure Food Commissioners
Y M C A Minstrel Show Rehearsals Spark High Hopes
The first rehearsal for the Y M C A minstrel show drew sharp energy and promises strong performances at the Opera House in August with two shows. Arthur Aylesworth Arnold Hayes George Warren and Robert Anderson lead a updated opening chorus songs and closing chorus while a darkie melody is planned behind the curtain. Next rehearsal set for Rockwell Hall Tuesday evening.
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Opera House
Arthur Aylesworth
Arnold Hayes
George Warren
Robert Anderson
Rockwell Hall
Your meats. See the effect it will crea sed on your general feeling
Your meats claim improved digestion and stomach relief from Kodol. The ad asserts the product lets the stomach rest and rebuilds digestive function, easing gas sour stomach belching and heart palpitations. Sold by W H Bueffington.
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W. H. Bueffington
Wealth cannot guarantee happiness says Dustin Stax
Washington Star quotes Dustin Stax arguing wealth does not bring happiness but offers a selection of worries. He says money provides a man some option about which burdens he will assume, rather than true contentment.
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Dustin Stax
Washington Star
Badly Smitten in London Answers
Gladys sighs she wishes for ten days in a week Grace asks why Tack could call more often. London Answers presents a light social note about longing and communication.
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Gladys
Grace
Tack
London
Quotations on Solitude and Society by Lowell
A brief quotation reflecting on the balance between solitude and social life. It asserts that imagination requires solitude just as character benefits from societal interaction. The line emphasizes inner reflection paired with public engagement as essential to growth.
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Lowell
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Roll OF Honor
John O. Davis
Annie MM. Peare
Nathaniel G. Herreshoff
John M. Stowell
Ethel W. Herrmann
Rachel S. Edson
Sidney D'W. M Herreshoff
Carlton B. Hill
Arthur T. Newman
A. Griswold Herreshof
John H. Bailey, Jr
Cora M. Hill
Francis Herreshoff
Louis Isaacson
Isabel McLean
Mary Brogan
Elizabeth Peterson
Anoie Cavanaugh
Ruth Palmer
Lews Isaacson
Anna Pierce
Archibald Dunbar
Harleigh Tingley
Harold Goddard
Mary Francis
Ada Connery
Addie Baxer
Sadie Cailan
Mildred Goettler
Catherine O'Shea
Margaret Reynolds
Ida M. Burlingame
Mary West
Lena Morris
Lillian Soper
Thomas Lahey
Horace Rogers
Harold Greene
Henry Eisenberg
John Waren
John Warron
Labor Keler
Byfield
Annie Scanlon
Roth Robb
Margaret McLean
Juliette E. Coggeshall
Coon
Eldena Usher
Herman
Gi Pier Senial
Aeled
E. Tirrell
A. Francis Usher
Befield
H. A. Coggeshall
Annie Chadwick
Grace B. Wright
William Francis
Louise Duffy
Burton
Emeline Monro
Dora Battcher
Isabel Chaffee
Marion McLeod
Frank Johnson
Ida Eisenstadt
Elizabeth Gray
Norman Metcalf
Ella Blakeslee
Ethel Kirk
Elsie McCaw
Maud McLean
Eva Barron
Sadie Chafee
Nora Dwyer
Viola Kirk
Katherine Morris
Ethel Johnston
James Brown
William Eisenstadt
O. Ada Munro
Catherine Traynor
Rachel Ashton
Charles West
Harold Anderson
Newport
R. I. Summer School
Apodiglas
Schenck
United States
J. H. Schenick & Son
Philadelphia
John
Westminster Street
John the Shoeman
Mathewson Street
Providence, R
Rhode Island
State Board OF Public Roads
Glocester
Johnston
North Providence
Foster
Hast
Coventry
Beyn
Ayarren
Fay
Th . G
Middletown
Jamestown
New Shoreham
Exeter
North Kingston
South Kingston
Hopkinton
Richmond
State House
R. 1
R. L
Ohn H. Edwards
Hodaks
Ieastman
Seed's, Stanley
Standard Dry Plates
VELOX
AZO
Aristo and
Albuma
W. N
C. R. Burgess
Bristol, R
Bradford St
R. I
D’wolf
INN
Randall & Randall, PropRietors
Romney
Purg Food Commissioners
Genesee Pure Food Co
le Roy
N.Y
Real Estate Transactions
Catherine Street
John and
Mary Ryan
Max Makowsky
High
Bradford
Frank M. Wardwell
Bristol, R. I
Borat Oure
Bristo
H Warren
John L. Gladding Aden
John Warren
Bristal Tosant
Robate
Fanny R. D’wolf
Emma Reed
Caroline F. Bradie
Fanny R. D’ Wolf
George H. Peck
Probate
Sai
Bristol Phoenix
Herbert F. Bennett
Bristol Phanix
Herbert .F. Bennett
Andre Norahna
Georgiana Norahna
Probate Cours
Sars Ubeete Norahna
Bnstol
Marguerite Norahna
Ofristol
Julia McVey Rohan
Bridget McWey
Indemienee
Betsey G. Wilcox
George H. Pece
Barton Ft
Town Dock
Seaconnet
P. W. Almy
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