Bristol Town News Highlights Calm, Events and Visits
Wm McIntyre sick at home with typhical fever. Rev S D Moxley chosen for Roger's Free Library trustees. Notables include visits by Col Mowry, Bassett Lodge initiation, and Burns ide gathering. Rubber Co fire response, Orinda yacht damage settled at $500, Bristol Light Infantry homecoming, and local socials and storms reported.
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S. D. Moxley
The
Roger’s
Bristol Light Infantry, Co
Camp Quonset
B. L. Veteran Association
Hubside
I. T. Clark
Bristol Light Infantry Veteran Association
Gerald Brunnell
Bristol Light Infantry
Thomas Leahy
Brilnell
Capt. Leahy
Cadus
Wm H. Jonathan H
James M. Monro
Ann VD
Pierce
Protect the Laborer from Cheap Foreign Labor
An exposé of imported cheap labor. argues it depresses wages and harms domestic workers. Claims rail and boat arrivals flood workshops with workers willing to subsist on pennies and urges both parties to enact protectionist laws to shield American industry and laborers.
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United States
Lively excursionists riot ends with fines at district court
A party of about ninety from the city visited the Armory with Indy friends. After visits to saloons they feigned high strike fever, broke objects, and fought. Officers detained two ringleaders, Moran and Bliven, jailed them, while others returned to the boat. On Tuesday Judge Bosworth arraigned the men and they pled guilty, each fined $2 plus $10.40 costs.
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Bristol
Dimond
Ingraham
Fred Moran
Frank Bliven
Bosworth
School Committee Names Teachers for Next Year in Adjourned Meeting
An adjourned School committee session, chaired by J Howard Manchester, set the teaching roster for the coming year. Names include Hildreth Pitition, H August Coggeshall, Ina Warren, Mary Pitman, Annie Scanlon, Anna Thompson, Hattie Coggeshall, Annie Adams, Maria Moody, Ada Munro, Elizabeth Moffitt, Ella Blakeslee, Madeline Thornton, Mary Fitts, Augusta Baxter, Mary Lawless, Katherine Scanlon, Juliette Coggeshall, Gertrude Church, and specialists Catherine Pedrie, Jennie Le Garde, Laura Russell. The balance to be decided next Monday. A flag-raising rule was approved for all school buildings during sessions and public holidays. A petition to modify the south primary school center entrance and access was ordered. George A. Arnold was elected to the supply committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Howard Manchester
Hildareth H. Pitition
H. Augusth Coggeshall
Ina P. Warren
Mary A. Pitman
Annie Scanlon
Anna R. Thompson
State Street
Hattie L. Coggeshall
Centre
Annie J. Adams
Maria T. Moody
C. Ada Munro
Elizabeth G. Moffitt
Ella E. Blakeslee
Madeline R. Thornton
Mary B Fitts
Augusta V. Baxter
Mary B. Lawless
Katherine E. Scanlon
John H. Bailey
Juliette E Coggeshall
Gertrude E. Cburah
Martha EB. Mason
Catherine F. Pedrie
Jennie le Garde
Laura O. Russell
U .S
Repalica
George A. Arnold
Defunct Bristol Bank Bills Spark Collector Interest
Mr R. Dunbar has six to seven hundred dollars in banknotes from former Bristol area banks and others in Providence and Warren. The notes, including $20, $10, $5 and $1 values, come from the Sowam set bank of Warren and several defunct institutions. He bought them from a late estate administrator and adds gold, silver coins and a copper coin collection to his curiosities.
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R. BR. Danbar
Providence
Warren
Sowamset Bank
G. L. Cooke
W. P. Freeborn
Eagle Bank of Bristol
Hubert Rogers
French
Jacob Babbitt
A Perfect Day in Town Amid Summer Calm
A Sabbath described as perfect with light winds and sunshine. Citizens enjoyed outdoor strolls, drives on macadam roads, and visits to summer resorts along Narragansett waters. Some attended sacred services. others found inspiration in nature and the duty of life ahead.
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Narragansett
Ayer's Pills Promote Digestive Strength in Dyspeptics
Dyspeptics use Ayer's Pills with market benefit. They strengthen the digestive organs.
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Ayer's
Bristol County jurors drawn for Common Pleas Division session
A long list shows citizens summoned as jurors for the Bristol County Common Pleas Division session. Names include Grahdl Jatora-Wi and many others such as Peckham, Tatttle, Burgess, Pepper, Bradford, Booth, Bullock, Cunguiin, Mofflt, Reynolds, McKay, Howgate, Evans, Monroe, Morris, Warner, Taylor, Latham, Douglass, Kynne, Gifford, Queshall, McCauley, Manchester, Stoughton, Dittmer, Macauly, Wood, Stoughton, Talbeo, Coggeshall, Pierce, Hoar, Simmons, Salstesh, Hodkinson, Sanford, Lindsay, Quirk, Duffy, Diman, Livingstone, Manchester, Bogert, Wright, Kinder, Pitts, Cummings, Gladding, Brownell, Allyn, McLaughlin, Wilbour, Nerone, Bosworth, Watson, Marchant, Anderstrom, Simmons, Coggeshall, Peckham, Bullock, Thompson.
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Common Pleas
Supreme Court
Bristol County
Grahdl Jatora
Sylvester Munroe
Thomas M. Morris
Thomas H Warner
James Taylor
Jeremiah BR. Latham
George H. Douglass
Louis W. Kynne
HH. Gifford
H. d. Queshall
Wm. MbcCauley
James
Uattla
Henry H. Cougdoin
John R. Wares
Petit Jurora
George U7
Arnold
Fred 4
Minott
James O. Manchester
K. B
Augustine P. Nerone
Henry H. Bosworth
Edward L. Watson
Alexander F. Marchant
Lyndon L. Anderstrom
Leonard G. Simmons
Fred W. Coggeshall
Josiah F. Peckham
Andrew J. Bullock
Frank P.thompson
Entwined Remedies and Local News From Bristol
Dandruff cures suggested by Llall's Hair Renewer. Rumors say Her reshoft Boat Co. may receive many orders before fall. King Philip Steam Fire Co Bristol Train of Artillery and Bristol Corner Band plan a lawn party tonight hosted by J Pickles. Rev J G Fry of Ward's Chapel to lecture Thursday July 26 on twenty five years from bondage to freedom with Jubilee singers. Arrangements by Miss Patterson Fitzgerald Brimley Fletcher and Bordley. Mrs A E Sparks visiting Fall River and New Bedford. A six horse barge brought Providence party to Bristol House supper hosted by Hathaway. John H Mott and Fred A Waldron fainted from heat in N I R Co packing room. New postage stamps to be issued around October 1. Miss Emma Stanton Abby Stanton Morton Chace to Watch Hill for the summer.
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King Philip Steam Fire Company
Bristol
J. G. Fry
Ward's Chapel
Laura ‘Patterson
Amna Fitzgerald
Eliza Brimley
Rose Fletcher
George Bordley
John H. Mott
Fred A. Waldron
Crescent Park at Boyden's Shines as Ideal New England Resort
Crescent Park on Narragansett Bay offers safe beach access, rowing, dancing pavilions, and an array of entertainments. Boyden's Imperial Japanese Troupe, Hippodrome, and Circus Maximus present chariot races and stunts. Shore dinners feature Rhode Island clam chowder and fresh seafood, served by courteous staff.
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Boyden
Crescent Park
New England
Rhode Island
Narragansett Bay
Providence
Penobscot
Montauk
Newport
Narragansett
DREADNAUGHT EXCURSION ELECTS A SUCCESSFUL DAY
A Dreadnaught excursion by the Dreadraught Hook and Isaduet and Host Co. from New London carried 700 to 800 passengers. Fire Patrols greeted the party with a friendly welcome and a band led the parade through the city streets to a generous collation. The group toured historic sites, returned safely, praising the hospitality of New London and its people.
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Hook & Isaduet and Host Co
New
Apetrator
Fire Boys
Clauving
Hanis
Fancdkel
Pattol Company
M. M. Peter
City of
New London
Janitor George Gayton Lying Low at Court Street Home
George Gayton longtime janitor of the State street M church is reported very low at the residence of his brother in law Police Officer Ingraham on Court street.
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George Gayton
State Street
M. E
Ingraham
Court Street
Rogers Free Library Catalog Update
A listing of library holdings includes multiple reference works and classics such as Johnson's Universal Cyclopædia volumes 1–4, Meyer's Handbook of Ornament, Rawlinson Egypt, Jungle Book Kipling, Dawn of Astronomy, and Davis biology texts among others. Also noted are Crawford and Ward novels and works by Kipling and Dru.
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Johnson
Larned
Poole
Meyer
Rawlinson
Edwards
Bacon
King
Kipling
Duncan
Weyman
Dan
Francis
Roger Williams
Straus
Katharine Lauderdale
Crawford
Marcella
Humphrey Ward
Lockyer
Wood
England
Jewett
Argentina
Argentenia
Turner
Astor
Davis
Dadge
Reverend Mrs Butler to Speak at Methodist Church
Mrs Rev Dr William Butler former missionary in India and Mexico will deliver an address at the Methodist Church tomorrow Sunday at 2 30 PM All are invited to attend The article also notes Chicago merchants want Congress to settle tariffs to ease business suspense and avoid fall debates The Vigilant and Herreshoffs are mentioned in relation to racing and shipbuilding none of which relate to the main event
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William Butler
India
Mexico
Methodist Church
Chicago
Congress
Herreshoffs
The Lord's Prayer and God's Fatherly Care
A devotional reflection on the Lord's Prayer highlighting its meaning and the idea that God acts as a Father who provides life and sustenance. It emphasizes gratitude for creation and the unseen labor behind food from seed to table, urging thoughtful prayer and acknowledgment.
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Jesus
God
Pastural and Kochs Treatment Debate Prompts Local Sermon
The article notes whether Pasteur and Koch's blood contamination theory will prevail and mentions Dr J C Ayer of Towell Mass who founded Ayer's Surparilla Services nearly fifty years ago. It previews an A C Church sermon next Sunday at 2 30 p m with a program including addresses, songs, and a benediction inviting all to attend.
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Pasteur and Koch
Turreet
J.C. Ayer
Towell, Mass
Ayer
Black Head Disease Plaguing New England Turkeys
A public notice urges farmers to report sick or dead turkeys from Black Head, an infectious disease hitting farms across southern New England. The Poultry Division invites samples and cooperation as government experts plan a three week investigation, with Samuel Cashman coordinating from Kingston.
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New England
Division of
Animal Pathology
Bureau of Animal Industry
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Washington
Theobald Smith
Turkey
Samuel Cashman
Poultry Division
Kingston
Re J
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Wm. McIntyre
Margeret McIntyre
High Street
Geo. Gee
Attleboro, Mass
Henry F. Card
Gue
William D. Marvel
Keef
Port Elizabeth
National India Rubber Co
Herbert M. Howe
Ferrycliffe
Dwight Claffinn
Attleboro
Mass
Geo. T. Gladding
Camp Narragansett
Prudence Island
Raymond G. Mowry
Gov, Brown
I. F. Williams
Kendal
Rk. 1
Burnside Lodge
K. of P
Robert Lawder, Jr
Wakefield, Mass
R. Lawder
Burnside Street
James Gifford
Chas
Cole
Geo. H. Lindsay
Wm. Johnson
New Hampushire
Londonderry
Fall River
Rubber Works
George B. Tubbs
Gil
Rubber Workshart
Gibson
John Lake
Elizabeth B. Lake
Union Street
Christian Endeavor Society of the Congregational Church
Pappoosquaw
Mount Hope
Dexter Thurber
Ferry Hill Road
West
Lebanon Avenue
Point Pleasant
Swansea
Bristol Harbor
Herreshoff Manufacturing Co
Walter Langdon
Hyde Park
N. Y
C. B.greene
Para
National India Rubber Company
McCarty
Orinda
Newport Harbor
Starkweather & Shepley
Foreman Chace
Providence Dry Dock Co
Geo. H. Saunders
J. E. Fletcher
Bristol High School
Byfield Hall
U. S
E. Roberts
Custom House
Inez
J. H. Cole
W. L. Douglas
Isfe
James Lawder
Philadelphia
Robert Lawder
Lawder
Bristol Neck
Order of the Iron Hall
Massachusetts
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Llall
Herreshoft Boat Co
A. E. Sparks
New Bedford
Bristol House
Hathaway
Emma
Abby Stanton
Morton Chace
Hill
Boyden’s
Rogers Free Library
A.C
H. H. Tilley
E. A. Rounds
Henay
W. BE. Toda
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