William G Murphy Awarded Contract for Fire Station Enlargement
The Warren Town Council awarded William G. Murphy the contract to excavate and extend the cellar under the Hydraulion fire station with bids from Murphy 427 dollars LeClair 495 Pevin 500 and Weaver and Matheson 505. Murphy must furnish a 5000 dollar bond and the work must satisfy the Council.
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William G. Murphy
Warren
Hydraulion Fire Station
Hydraulion
William G._ Murphy
Octave LeClair
Paul Pevin
Weaver & Matheson
Murphy
Samuel Molasky
Council
J. Howard Manchester
Bradford On
Thames Streets
Molasky
Lindemuth
State Harbor Commission
Sudden Death of John Aldorf Lien at Harbor Store
John Aldorf Lien chief steward aboard the Katoura died suddenly Tuesday evening at 7 in the store of A J King & Co at Hope and State streets. Heart failure and acute indigestion were given as the cause after he lit a cigar and collapsed. He was in his 60th year, born in Norway, a widower connected to a Masonic lodge in Staten Island. Remains were sent to Dorchester Mass for funeral with interment at Mt Hope Cemetery Roslindale.
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John Aldorf Lien
Katoura
Robert E. Todd
New York
A. J. King & Co
Hope
State Streets
Richard Hodgkinson
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Roslindale
Norway
Staten Island
N. Y
Ladies of the Maccabees Bristol Hive Meets
The Bristol Hive No. 11 of the Ladies of the Maccabees met in Grand Army Hall. Resolutions mourn Miss Emily Steen and black-drape the charter for 30 days. One new member admitted and plans set for parades and a hospital fund Piazza Whist event. State Deputies Catherine Walker and Anna L. Walker attended and spoke.
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Bristol
Grand Army Hall
Emily Steen
Providence
Rocky Point
Catherine Walker
Crescent Heights
Anna L. Walker
Bristol Brotherhood to Attend Evening at Grand View House
A. C. Aldrich owner of the Grand View House Prudence Island invites the Bristol Brotherhood for an evening event on the island July 26. The President pro tem would like to meet all members Friday July 23 at the First Baptist Church to discuss plans for the evening. Mr Saunders will speak on Service at prayers. Everyone is invited.
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A. C. Aldrich
Grand View House
Prudence Island
Bristol Brotherhood
First Baptist Church
Saunders
Nelson Triumphs In County Tennis Championship
R W Nelson defeated W M Fischer in five sets to win the county tennis championship. The match stretched over two and a half hours with scores 6-3 1-6 6-1 3-6 7-5 and a total of 175 points to 164 in Nelsons favor.
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W. M. Fischer
R.W. Nelson
New York
Nelson
Bach
Fischer
Deuce
R. W. Nelson
F. M. Dimond
Paul D. Howe
Howe
Robert W. Nelson
William M. Fischer
Miss Case
Miss Hixon
H.W. Hixon
R. J. Sommers
Henry Barton
C. E. McCoy
H. W. Boynton
Italians Arrested After Factory Fight Over Aluminum Last
Three Italians Giuseppe Cicero Domenico Cambria and Antonio Buttigliere fought in the National India Rubber Co factory tennis making department. An aluminum shoe last was used as a weapon. They were treated by Dr. A M Merriman and nurse Ruth Graham, then jailed and arraigned on multiple assault charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guisippe Cicero
Domenico Cambria
Antonio Buttigliere
National India Rubber Company
A. M. Merriman
Ruth Graham
Magee
Langello
Romano
Bristol County
Justice of the Peace
Philip Brady
Cambria
Cicero
Buttigliere
Rogers Free Library Announces New Books Available
New bound volumes and assorted titles arrive at Rogers Free Library this Saturday. Reads include How We Got Our Bible, Tales of Silver Creek, The Appetite of Tyranny, Valley of Fear, essays by Emerson and Spencer, and Com pendium of Temperance Truth. Donations welcome to expand the collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
Smythe
Perrys
A.I
Silver Creek
Perry
Treitschke
Mason Bees
Fabre
Russia
Graham
Ireland
Stevenson
Fergerson
Europe
Cobb
Lauffman
Chesterton
Doyle
London
Charle Chaplin Headlines Star Theatre Program
The Star Theatre presents Charles Chaplin in Work as the leading feature with two part photo plays and the laughs of King Baggott in The Five Pound Note plus Feminine Wits Naughty Nellie and Crystal comedy. The program promises a cool, comfortable evening and a big Saturday showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Theatre
Charles Chaplin
King Baggott
Nellie
Bristols to Meet Circle Jacques Cartier in Warren Match
The Bristols of the Narragansett League prepare to play Circle Jacques Cartier of Warren on the common in this town tomorrow after
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristols
Circle Jacques Cartier
Warren
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Bristol, R. I
Providence Telephone Co
Hope and
Bradford Streets
Thames ‘Street
Charlie
Nellie” Crystal
White Tonsorial
Ladies OF the Maccabees
Rogers Free Library
Industrial
Edward D, Kunz Segan
F. T. Remierés
Eastpian
Henry FI. Posytan Studio
State ST
TAI
Hope Street
St. Mick Goods
Pastime Theatre
Leo Baird
Horace Donnelly
Mary Pickford
Man
Motley
Essanay Drama
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