Warren Team Beats Bristol in Narragansett League Clash
The Tail-Enders of the Narragansett League defeated Bristol 7 to 5 on the common Saturday afternoon. Fortier led Warren with strong hitting and six long flyouts, while Bliven and Bleven starred for Bristol on base running and defense. Bristol rallied early but Warren secured the lead and held on, with Pierce and St Onge handling pitching duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacques Cartier
Bristol Boys
Warren
Fortier
Bristol
Dunbar
Gallo
Matroni
St. Ongehard
Pierce
Bleven
Bliven
Sylvia
Kempf
Howland
Almeida
Warren C.J.C
W. Emmett
R. Emmett
Devron
Miss Bertha Wyatt Thrown From Horse in Mt Hope Ride
Miss Bertha Wyatt was thrown from her horse during a Mt Hope ride when the horse shied at two Boy Scout campers. She sustained a dislocation at the left elbow and ligament tears. She received first aid from King Philip camp staff and Dr Harold DeWolf assisted to transport her home and arrange medical X rays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Wyatt
Mt. Hope
Miss Wyatt
Boys Scout
Joslin
King Philip Boys
R. F. Haffenreffer, Jr
Harold DeWolf
Mount
State Street
Dr. Peckham
Eastland Disaster Strikes Chicago River Wharf
The Eastland capsized at a Chicago river wharf on a Saturday morning, killing about 1000 of the around 2500 aboard. Most victims were women and children on the lower decks, with theories debating overload, ballast, tug timing, and crowding as causes. Passengers were Western Electric employees and families bound for Michigan City, Indiana via four chartered steamers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastland
Chicago River
Western Electric Company
Michigan City
Ind
Bristol Yacht Club Opens Regatta Season With Three Classes
The Bristol Yacht Club held its first regatta of the season on a six mile triangular course in Bristol harbor. Twelve boats competed across three classes Warwick Neck one design 15 foot sloops and a special small boats class with cups awarded to winners and prizes to runners up. Owaissa Arnold Hoff man Barrington won Warwick Neck class Nancy Philip Allen Jr East Greenwich came second and Texema finished third. Olita E Tiffany Conimicut won Class T with Kotick L O Wight man Conimicut second. Clarence Herershoff Nipper won the special class with Bug Rufus E Murray second Toy Wallis E Howe Jr struggling to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Yacht Club
Bristol Harbor
Arnold Hoffman
Barrington
Nancy
Philip Allen, Jr
East Greenwich
Texema
Olita
E. Tiffany
Conimicut
Kotick
L. O. Wightman
Three Italians arraigned after factory fight in city court
Domenico Cambria Giuseppe Cicero and Antonio Buttigliere faced arraignment before Judge Hammill in the Fifth District Court for assault and related charges stemming from a fight at the Nat tional India Rubber Company factory last Thursday. Each pleaded not guilty and the cases were continued for one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nattional India Rubber Company
F. H. Hammill
Domenico Cambria
Antonio Buttigiere
Giuseppe Cicero
Antonio Buttigliere
Col Samuel P Colt Commended for Militia Pay Policy
Navy Department letter dated July 23 1915 commends United States Rubber Company president Col Samuel P Colt for allowing employees to join the militia without loss of pay or annual leave. Secretary Josephus Daniels notes broad citizen duty and patriotic sacrifice as key to strengthening national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Rubber CO
S. P. Colt
United States Rubber Company
Navy
Josenhius Daniels
States Rubber Company
Navy Department
Washington
Samuel P. Colt
58Th St
Broadway
N. Y
Guy
Josephus Daniels
Palatial motor launch sails from Neponset to Huntington
Roy A. Rainey of New York owns a palatial motor launch designed by Albert S. Chesebrough and built by George Lawley & Son at Neponset. The 91 foot craft speeds 32 mph, with 11 foot beam and 3 foot draft, powered by two 300 hp Sterling eight cylinder motors. She was launched last Friday for trips between Hunt ington L I and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy A. Rainey
New York
Huntington
L. I
New York City
Albert S. Chesebrough
George Lawley & Son
Neponset
Mass
Dr Kings New Discovery Cough Remedy
Cough relief through care to avoid drafts exposure and changes plus Dr Kings New Discovery. First dose soothes irritation and stops coughing in a short time. Used for 45 years and guaranteed to cure with money back if it fails. Get a bottle from your druggist, low cost and helpful.
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Dr. King
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Geet Luig
Ee Ap
Rorosknit
Connery
Pim ‘Connery
Ratigue
Calla
BELL
Providence Telephone Co
Hope and
Bradford Streets
Bristol P Plumbing & Frating
Thames ' “Street
Ss& Lot
Christy. Mathewson
Matty
Vitagraph
Olive
Country Store
Billy
Warren Kerrigan
Warren C. J. C
Po Fortier
Buffard
Arrel
Fielding
C Fournier
Simmons
St. Age
Fifth District Court
Numa
Hal
Edward D'Kunz
Nba
Ee DE A
Gos
Eerie Sear Bine Verestal Rie
Industrial
Sutin
Atlas
Eastman
Henry
H. Posytan
hePer
Town
Kodaks
State ST
Bristol Tailoring ‘Co
Hope Street
St. Michael
Staples Coal
Phoenix
Ster
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