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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1899

Page

3

Inquest Into San Souci Death Resumes With Witnesses

The coroner's inquest into Napoleon San Souci's death at the Herreshoff wharf during the Columbia launch resumed in the District Court room. Witnesses included Earle Rannie, George Morgan, John Canfield, William Friend, Lyndon Anderstrom, Willie Siddall, Dr. Williams, and Dr. Lake Jr. Testimony covered powder contents, exposure, and the explosion's possible causes, with adjournment set for next Friday at 2:30 PM.

Napoleon San Souci Herreshoffs Columbia District Court Room Earle G. Raunie Dawson George S Morgan Pawtucket John A Canfield Willie Sindall Lyndon L Anderstrom Fred Williams San Souci

50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs John Andrews Crossman Gladding

Sunday marked the 50th anniversary of the marriage of John Andrews Crossman Gladding and Eliza beth Greene. The couple, longtime residents of Bay View Heights, were married by Rev Jamnes Cook at St Michael's church. Mr Gladding, a Civil War veteran, is in good health and they have several children including Mrs W T C Wardwell and Richard S Gladding.

John Andrews Crossman Gladding Bay View Heights Gladding Elizabeth Greene Jamnes Cook St Michael's Church Babbitt Post

Generous $500 Donation Boosts Bristol YMCA Fund

A prominent Bristol summer resident sent a $500 check to Mr Rockwell, president of the YMCA building committee, toward the fund needed to complete the new building. The gift, deeply appreciated, reduces the remaining goal to just over $1,400 and sets a strong example for others to contribute.

Bristol Rockwell YMCA

Providence Hotel Clerk Credits Diarrhea Remedy

Mr W M Bush of Hotel Dorrance Providence RI describes years of suffering from diarrhea and prostration. He credits Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy with immediate relief and prevention of attacks after taking a few doses. For sale by W H Buttington.

W M Bush Dorrance Providence W H Buttington

Bristol Yacht Club hosts lantern lit reception weekend

The Bristol Yacht Club held its usual Saturday evening reception with the Bristol cornet band providing music and Caterer Read serving luncheon. Rhode Island Yacht Club completed its annual cruise with races at Potter's Cove, yachts returning to Bristol and anchors shining near the club house. A large crowd gathered on Constitution street to view fireworks and the illuminated harbor scene, then the Bristol club members hosted RI Yacht Club officers and members for a late night gathering at the duty house.

Bristol Yacht Club Bristol Cornet Band Rhode Island Yacht Club Potter's Cove Bristol Constitution Street

Memorial window dedicated at St Michael's Church

The memorial window above the chancel at the west end of St Michael's was dedicated Sunday afternoon in memory of Rt Rev Mark A DeW Howe and John Fell Howe. Rev Dr G l Locke led the service with Minnie Vaughan singing Angels Ever Bright and Fair. many visitors viewed the Raphael scene. An article with further remarks will appear in Friday's Phoenix.

St Michael's Church Mark A Dew Howe Central Pennsylvania John Fell Howe Herbert M Howe G l L Locke Minnie Vaughan Providence Raphael Locke Phoenix

Advertise Your Property in Bristol Prrent

Quickest way to reach the public is a small classified in the Bristol Prrent. Read across town and territory, it offers simple, affordable exposure for rental or sale properties. Place your notice now to attract local interest and inquiries.

Bristol

Electric Bitters Saved My Life Remarkably

Philadelphia man John Oliver recounts a dire illness with jaundiced skin and nightmarish symptoms. After three doctors gave up, Electric Bitters from J H Young & Co restored his health in three weeks, leading him to declare the tonic life saving at 50 cents a bottle.

John Oliver Philadelphia J H Young & Co

YMCA Camp Dixon event and historical pageant at Opera House

The Boys Department will hold a camp at Portsmouth near Tiverton July 28 to Aug 3 with 13 boys signed up. Worth will lead the steamer trip, and Aug 2 is visitors day. An entertainment “The Procession of Time” at the Opera House presents five American history periods with 85 participants, military drills, tableaux, and songs. Admission 23 cents. reserved seats 35 and 50 cents.

The Y M CA Portsmouth Tiverton Awashanks Worth YMCA Sparks’ Drug Store

New National Anthem Chorus Singers and Pageant Features

A pageant with solo and chorus performances lists Juliette M Fish and Maria Norris directing a tableau including Columbia the Gem of the Ocean and other figures. It covers a spirited stage program with music by Emily Bennett and Mabel Salisbury and showcases Italian Orchestra pieces.

Old Town Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean Juliette M Fish Maria Norris Grand Tableauu Uncle Sam Veele Sam Archer Columbia Mary A Convery Cuba Florence Nelson Porto Rico Edith Howe

Local Endorsement for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

Mr WB Cooper of El Rio California praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy saying it works well for his family especially with small children. The product is offered for sale by W oH Buffington.

WB Cooper el Rio Cal W Oh Buffington

Matinee Race at Bristol Trotting Park Promises Fastest Briskest Horses

Managers announce two events for next Saturday afternoon July 2 at the Bristol Trotting Park track. The 3 minute class has ten entries while the Named Race drawn five entries. The Named Race is expected to be highly competitive featuring top horses from Providence Newport Fall River and Bristol.

Bristol

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William F. Friend John Lake, Jr Willie Siddall Siddall Tis Dr Lake Mony Spooner Bristol Yacht Club Reception Beecham Y. M C. A. Notes Miss Hannah Drury Gertrude Hasbrouck Elizabeth Wardwell Martha Rockwell Bertha Balfour Benjamin M McDougall William Dixon George Buffington Charles Elder W Er Davis C Henrs Allard Samuel Evelyn C Bache Boston Harbor Hurah Griffins Wharf Dartmouths Harold DeWolf Arnold Hayes Roswell C Colt Edward Munro Roy Bilsbergu Eadie Peck Ethel Tucker Alice Tucker Elizabeth Bourn Alice Bourn Emily Bennett Miss Atwater Emily Moonre JF Farrally Horace Peck Stephen Bourn W R Davis Russell Colt Ian Mc Newman William M Connery William Wallis Perry C Henry Allard George Millard Tripol Decatur E. P Gladding Fort McHenry Shiloh W. Young Wiliam Liscomb WR. Davis Chester Burgess Miss Mary Spooner Company ROE Naval Reserves Rinate Alexander Perry Union Street Lillie Gardner Wilhelmina Brigham Beatrice and Iola Thompson Viola Brown Harriette Fletcher Charlotte Young Helen Kilmer Kilmer & Co Moxie Nerve Food R. S. Reed Company Pleasant ST Fall River Child ST Warren Bradford &T William H. Bell Troy Hope Street Telephone NO T. J. Connery State Street John Lake the Waldron-Brownell Co Bradford Street Westminster Street Providence, R Acout Savings Banke Edam DIREC Iko Hazrkeah Conant Sam'l P Coutt Henry R Barkar Henry KB Winsuip WituraMm Duper A. Rosertson Janeve WI Tors Steays Hurcnius Groner T Kruss Jonn P Camprfll Olrby T Inman Gro Waermore Warren Arsoip J M Addaman JoHny A Arnot Sami el P COLT Joshua Maddeman Cyrus P Brown Waldo Rr Piace Geo. H. Peck Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York Fidelity and Deposit Co Maryland R. P. Williams Chiropodist Taunton Fag Ts W. R. Douglas Tony Iate C. F. Sanford William N. N. Cole Massasoit Brussels KF. OR. Remieres Hope and
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