Political letters and foreign notes from July 1876
A fragmented dispatch discusses the 1876 campaign, noting Blaine and Hayes letters, Tilden contrasts, and Republican unity. It includes overseas correspondence on French summer spots Trouville and Boulogne, Centennial reflections, and New York heat and public notices amid the centennial year.
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Ouur
Boutocne Sur-Min
Proxix
Puen
Europe
America
France
Boulogne
Dieppe
Havre
Etretat
Trouville
Deauville
Nice
Musique Militaire
England
London
Paris
Isabellé wreck tragedy and a New York exhibition note
The Paris Figaro recounts the Isabellé wreck off Australia where ten Chinese passengers perished or endured starvation while others were rescued by the Laura Lind. It also notes the American Institute of New York’s 45th Exhibition this fall with a Centennial Medal prize and postal rate changes affecting third class matter.
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St. John’s Guild
Poomaverrat
New York
Gotham
Mint
Congress
Bapix
Paris Figaro
Isabellé
Newcastle Harbor
Australia
Hong Kong
Bampton
Round Island
Laura Lind
American Institute of the
City of New York
American Institute
New York City
Two Hundredth Death Anniversary of King Philip Observed
The Rhode Island Historical Society marks the 200th anniversary of King Philip's death with speeches a picnic and a tree planting on Mount Hope. The event occurs on August 24 with participation from friends and local observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Philip
Rhode Island Historical Society
Mount Hope
Bristol Beitton PHG Nix 1826 Fiftieth Anniversary Exercises
The 1826 Bristol event lists Revolutionary soldiers including Nathaniel Munro, Hicks West, Benjamin Wilcox, John Coomer and Sheffield Atwood with Warren men Luther Hicks Carr and Haile. Biographical sketches recall Jacob Babbitt, Luke Drury, John O Wolf Jr., Henry Wight, Col Giles Luther, Walter Dalton, Col Samuel Taylor, John Chadwick. The Providence Journal notes Thomas Jefferson and John Adams deaths and an afterglow of bells. An oration by Rev Matthews Hale Smith emphasizes citizen soldiers shaping the republic and the flag as national symbol.
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Nathaniel Munro
Nathaniel Hicks West
Benjamin Wilcox
John Coomer
Sheffield Atwood
Warren
Luther
Hicks
Carr
Haile
Jacob Babbitt
Taunton
Mass
Bristol
Luke Drury
John and
Hannah (Smith) Drury
Brown University
Supreme Court
Court of Common Pleas
John O'Wolf, Jr
Suagn (Reynolds) D'Wolf
Henry Wight
Medway
Harvard University
Giles Luther
Swansey
Walter W. Dalton
Walter W
Eliza (Bosworth) Dalton
Nathaniel Bullock
Fall River
Michigan
Walter
Col
Samuel Taylor
Little Compton
Town Hall
Matthew Hale Smith
Rhode Island Veteran Association
Providence Daily Journal
Terael
Deborah
Steuben
Marion
France
Lafayette
Pulaski
Kossiusco
Washington
England
Old England
Commodore Barney
Perry
Great Lakes
Globe
Capitol
Moab
Arabia
Egypt
Resolutions Commemorate Bristol Second R I Veterans Meet
At Bristol Court House on July 26 1876 Co G Second BR I Veterans adopted unanimous resolutions thanking Col C A Greene for circulating the subscription list and aiding entertainment of comrades during the Seventh Reunion. Citizens of Bristol praised for generous donations decor and efforts to make the day pleasant. Resolutions credit Col Greene and local cooperation with a memorable harmonious gathering. Published in Barstow Paantx. Chairman Cuantes A. Watonon Secretary Geo H Peck.
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Co. G. Second BR. I
Court House
Bristol
C. A. Greene
Col. Greene
R. 1 Veteran Association
Barsto
Paantx
Cuantes A, Watonon
Gzo. H. Peck
William McCaw
Otis Munro
Bristol Phenix
Peter *Gladding
Mary Willis Greene
Peter Gladding
Spzze's Sampuer Wine Promoted as Health Tonic
An Independent notice hails Spzze's Sampuer Wine as a tonic for weak constitutions and a pleasant dinner wine. It claims superior taste and richness for family use while lacking deleterious intoxicating qualities typical of foreign wines.
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Boston
St. Louis
Blaine
GF Bristow
Empire State
Mr. Tilden
Brother Mendneks
Bay State
Benjamin
Gloucester
New York World
Hayes
Tilden
Commodore Garner
Mr. Garner
Carryig
Thera
Mr. Hayes
Mr Wheeler
Messrs
Hendricks
National College of Industries
Republican Party
Persim
South
Hamburg
Tim Borror
Briston Pacnix
Central Park
Long Branch
Fire Island
Coney Island
Rockaway
Long Island
Sandy Hook
Daniel Drew
United States Navy
H. F. Scudder
Boston Post
Samuel J
United States
Burnside
Gap
Wm. M. Coit
The
Young Men's Christian Association
Trinity Church
E. x
Ira S. Jones
Portsmouth
R. L
South Christian Church
Canonicus
Orswell
Newport
Block Island
Uncle Joe
Wm. R. Taylor
Thames Street
State Street M. E. Sunday School
Fox Hill
Greene
U. S
Juniata
Brown & Reeves Quadrille Band
Charles Dognan
Newport Harbor
Philadelphia
Bridgeport
New London
Raymond H. Perry
Briggs
BEITton PHG@Nix
Wear
John Chadwick
Dedham
Providence
Bristol Light Infantry
William P. Munro
Providence Journal
Joan Adams
Quincy
Thomas Jefferson
Montecello
Boston Transcript
Silver Spring
Providence River
Narragansett Bay
New England
Rhode Island
Jeiti
Joseph K. ‘Trapnell
Maryland
St. Michael's Church
Glenn
Hill
Geo. T. French
Hope and
Wardwell Streets
OH. Richards
Odd Fellows Building
Bradford Street
Geo. A. Pike
Bradford Streets
G. P. Barnes
G. W. Easterbrooke
Hope Street
A. M
DaCosta
N. C. Bedell
Parker
Phoenix Marine Journal
Port of Bristol, It. I
R. Borden
Mazon
B. Dories
Gannon
Harvest
Corwin
Chief
Wills
Ida
Gof
Maud Malloch
Bickford
Calais
William
Thrasher
Fallver
Borden
Mason
B. Durfee
Chance Shot
B. Borden
Borden, Mason
Fall Liver
Hayward—Wilden
Jason I. Hayward
Mary E. Wilber
Court of Probate
Franklin Street
James B. White
Nathaniel Fales
Jusin Martha V.fales
A. P. Oaswell
Brock Island
B. Munro’s
J. B. Munro
GEO. Tilley
Balfour Stewart
A. Geikle
J. Norman Lockyer
J. D. Hooker
Rome
M. Creighton
Greece
C. A. Tyffe
J P. Mahaffy
D.R. Morris
Stoford Brooke
Bryant
Joseph Alden
G. TH. Farrington
Tiblitts & Randall
Westminster Street
Mount Hope Bay
Edward Anthony, Jr
Juniper Hill Cemetery
Young Men’s Christian Association
R. Doringh
Brat Conti Saving Bank
Ici Bank
Wil
Wo Spooner
Augustus VU. Loung, Joun
G WarTson To
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UID
John B. Munro
Nathan C. Bedell
Samuel Po Oonlet
Henry Goff
Miubda T. Church
Andrew XK. Trotter
John Turner
George H. Fuarring
Isaac F. Williams
John B. Pearce
Thomas G. Holmen
P Skinner, JR
Peter.gladding
Charles Curtis
Thomas Conners
Henry B. Wright
William T. Wright
Misa
C. Thresher
George N. White
Jane McCaw
Bristol Pugnix
Pieter Gladding
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