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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1884

Page

2

Died of Mrs Caroline E Brown Moth er of Artemus Ward

Notices report the death of Caroline E Brown in Waterford Maine on the 14th. Other items mention Waltham Massachusetts population estimates and General Banks linked to its first mayor, a Providence drowning tragedy, Harvard electric observations, the Empire State steamer accident near Thatcher's Island, a two year old toddler’s hand locomotion in Orwell, and Dr Arthur C Pierce misdirected unknown call with two shots fired en route to Rehobeth.

Europe United States Washington Chester A. Arthur Frep. T. Frelinghuysen Caroline E. Brown Artemus Ward Waterford The Whitehall Times Orwell Arthur C. Pierce Dighton Rehobeth Dr. Pierce

Temperance Convocation at Martha's Vineyard Highlighted by Noted Speakers

The National Woman's Christian Temperance Union schedules a convocation on Martha's Vineyard from August 3 to 5 with speakers including Frances E. Willard of Trinda and Mrs. B Pearson of England. Also listed are Mrs. M L Wells of Indiana and Elizabeth W Greenwood of Brooklyn, among others, led by Caroline B Buell. Patents from Rhode Island granted July 22 1884 are reported by Franklin H Hough with inventors Higgins Lincoln Nash Thayer Hudson and Thayer.

National Woman's Christian Temperance Union Martha's Vineyard Frances E. Willard Trinda B. Pearson England British Women's Temperance Association Pearson M. L. Wells Indiana Elizabeth W. Greenwood Brooklyn N. C 8. F. Chapin South Carolina Caroline B. Buell National Chas. O. Nash Providence Jas. F. Thayer Thos. D. Hudson Baige Cdesign-Patent

Across the Channel to Bruges and the Rhine Tour

The writer describes a Dover to Ostend crossing and a Bruges visit, noting the belfry chimes, the Market of Bruges, and a climb in the tower. He surveys Brussels landmarks, Waterloo fields, Antwerp art treasures, Cologne Cathedral, Rhine castles, and cites Dr. Cobbold and other scientific notes.

Town Notes and Local Events Highlight Weekly Happenings

The boot and shoe works of the National Rubber Co. operate fully. Elder E B Wood will preach at Advent Chapel. A new lever fountain with ice reservatory installed on High street. Mr Charles Liscomb of Poughkeepsie visits his mother on Hope street. Sunday School at State Street M E Church plans a picnic and chowder at Cold Spring. John B Herreshoff returns home aboard the steam yacht Marina after Hudson cruise. Prof Wilfred H Munro visits relatives here from De Veaux College. Memorial building sidewalk and St Michael's Chapel walks newly concreted. Collections for the Home for Destitute Children yield 135 at St Michael's. A Burnside Memorial Building fair to aid furnishing Memorial Hall announced. Campaign banners discussed with Blaine and Logan flag raised. Rev Joel Mann, former Catholic Congregational pastor, dies at 96 in New Haven. Veterans from Second Rhode Island join Couch Brigade reunion at Oakland Beach. Gen Couch attends.

Cologne Europe Rhine Coblentz Bonn Drachenfels Siebengebirge Moselle Ehrenbreitstein Bingen Stolzenfels Marksburg Boppard Sternenburg Liebenstein Thurnburg St. Goar Rheinfels Lorelei Pfalz Hatto Mayence Empire State Catskills Hudson River

Bristol Infantry Homecoming Brightened by Rockets and Bands

The Bristol Light Infantry under Captain Dwyer returned from Camp H. B. Anthony arriving on the 7 18 train Saturday. Veterans led by Captain E. Quirk and Moore's Brass Band greeted them at the depot, escorted to the Armory on Wood Street for a collation, with rockets and colored fires marking the procession. A death notice from Seattle reports Captain George H. Munro, age 71, native of Bristol, who left town in 1882.

Bristol Light Infantry Dwyer Camp H. B. Anthony E. Quirk Moore Wood Street Richard 8. Pearse, Jr William H. DeWolf Seattle W. T George H. Munro Captain Munro Sylvester Munro Union Street Noyes Estate

Tallapoosa Arrives with Chandler and Party at Bristol

The United States steamer Tallapoosa with Secretary of the Navy William E. Chandler anchors opposite Fall River wharf. Commodore Walker and naval officers tour Herreshoff Works and approve of the visit. A reception follows at Attorney General Colt’s residence before Tallapoosa sails to Newport. Obituary notice for Capt. George H. Munro of Bristol.

United States Tallapoosa William E. Chandler

Mount Hope Farm Real Estate Sale and Bay View Lot Trade

Real estate records show M A DeWolf Howe and H M Howe sold Mount Hope Farm to Herman Canfield for $1 and other considerations. James H White and others sold Jeremiah Luther a Hope street lot with buildings for $1115. Charles A Fish and Mary E Fish sold to Richard S Gladding a Bay View avenue lot for $500. Also an advertisement for Singing on the Way a hymn and tune collection by Mrs Belle M Jewett and J P Holbrook.

M. A. DeWolf Howe Herbert M. Howe Herman Canfield Mount Hope Farm Mount Hope Bay James H. White Charles F. Brown Ida M. Brown Orrin L. Bosworth Seth L. White Jeremiah Luther Hope Street Franklin and Oliver Streets Charles A. Fish Mary E. Fish Richard 8. Gladding Bay View Avenue Metacom Juniper Avenues Smacova Belle M. Jewett J. P. Holbrook Oliver Ditson & Co Boston

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