Bristol Defeats Pontiacs in Season Opener 8 to 1
Bristol opened the season on the Common with an 8 to 1 victory over the Pontiacs. Van Almkirk and Horton contributed strong hitting while Van Almkirk’s two doubles and 11 strikeouts by Van Almkirk helped Bristol secure the early lead and a comfortable win.
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Bristol
Pontiacs
Bristols
Swanson
Pontiac
Tually
Brown
Trainor
van Almkirk
Fahlman
Higgins
Lyons
Mowry
Connery
Hampton
Managver Galvin
J W Franklin
H. F Bennett
S Swanson
Johnson
Horton
Tucker
Warren
Murray
Nelson
E. Swanson
I. Swanson
S. Swanson
Hnson
Ahiman c
Eerseeseee Wees
Harrie
Serene
Els Swanson
Ceervee
Fahi
Mun
Warren Tine
Ed Trainor
Guts Bruises and Burns Quickly Healed by Balm
An antiseptic balm named Chamberlain's Pain Balm is advertised to heal cuts bruises and burns rapidly without maturation. Sold by W. Bufington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
W. . Bufington
Driven to Desperation in Remote Home Injury Relief
A family in a secluded setting faces constant risk from accidents leading to burns, cuts, and wounds. Bucklen's Amnica Salve, touted as the best on earth, is sold for 25 cents at J. H. Young & Co.'s Drug Store as a ready remedy.
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Bucklen
J. H. Young & Co
Daughter born to Mr and Mrs George P King in town
In this town on May 29 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs George P King. The couple announced the birth and welcomed the new addition to their family.
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Kinc
George P. King
Local Obituaries and Births Noticees in May
In this town, May 28, at the Soldier's Home, James Mead, aged 61 years. Reposo, in this town, May 31, Louise Reposo, infant daughter of Antone and Rosa Reposo, aged 18 days. Menslage, in Buston, May 28, Henry Menslage, formerly of this town, aged 54 years.
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Mrap
James Mead
Reposo
Louise Reposo
Antone
Rosa Reposo
Mrnnslage
Buston
Henry Menslage
Blank Notes For Sale At Pacenix Office
Blank notes are offered at Pacenix Office in any quantity from one up. The service advertises flexible supplies for general use and writing needs.
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Pacenix
Firemen's Muster Shines for Hydraulions at Cranston
Bristol crews led by the Hydraulions and King Philips navy won Rhode Island prizes at Cranston. Hydraulions took third prize of 50 dollars, besting Warren Mechanics, while King Philips earned 5 dollars in the hose reel race. Brockton teams swept top prizes. Rhode Island No 1 Wantucket placed fourth. Warren showed uneven results, failing to beat Bristol in streams and finishing distant from the winners.
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Warren
Rhode Island
Cranston
King Philips
Bristol
Hydraulions
King Philip’s
Brockton
Mass
Rhode Island No 1
Wantucket
Hydraulions No 19
Warrens
Onion Town
Massachusetts
Manville Hose Company
Watchemakers
East Providence
Arlingtons
Fiskevilles
Devoe Lead and Zinc Paint Compared by Ad Letter
A customer letter from F W Devoe & Co compares true paint to adulterated mixes. It argues Devoe is 100 percent paint. It claims cheaper mixed paints waste money, require more gallons and higher labor costs. Easterbrooks in New York sells the Devoe brand.
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Devoe
F. W. Devoe & Co
New York
P.S
C. Easterbrooks
Cure a cold in one day with Laxative Bromo Quinine
An advert promises a one day cure for colds using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. It notes each box bears E W Grove's signature and costs 26 cents with a money back guarantee if the remedy fails.
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E.w.grove
Drowning Disaster at Mt Hope Park Claims Two Fall River Men
A 16 foot catboat excursion ended in tragedy near Mt Hope Park when the overloaded skiff capsized in rough seas. Marshall Comi, 19, and Hector Thebauld, 18, drowned. Comi’s body was recovered near the pier as rescuers including Captain Gage and Louis Duarte aided.
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Fall River
Mt Hope Park
Marshall Comi
Hector Thebauld
Duncan Doyle
Henri Guimogd
Ernest Levesque
Edmund Gagne
John Gagné
Swedish Workman's Association
Providence
Capt Gage
Richard Borden
John Gallagher
Louis Duarte
Mt. Hope Park
Eli Lennard
Dr Williams
Doyle
Lemnard
Henri Guimond
Williams
Soldiers' Home Veterans Entertained Night of Concert
Veterans at the Soldiers' Home enjoyed a Sunday concert by Providence talent arranged by James M. Peters. The St Joseph's church quartet Celia O'Leary Katie McCoy John Healey Joe McVey plus Bert Mack Alice McCoy and David McCarty performed with city friends. The lengthy program pleased the home’s residents who praised it as a top past event.
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Providence
James M. Peters
St. Joseph’s Church
Celia O'Leary
Katie McCoy
John Healey
Joe McVey
Bert Mack
Alice McCoy
David McCarty
Bristol Tennis Events Date Lineup
July 27 marks a week for the Lawn Tennis Tournament to crown the state champion under Bristol YMCA Tennis Club and U S National Lawn Tennis Association. August 8 hosts St Mary's parish and Sunday school excursion. August 17 opens the Second Annual Excelsior Lawn Tennis Club tournament for Bristol county under U S National Lawn Tennis Association.
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Bristol Y.M.C. A. Tennis Club
U. S. National Lawn Tennis Association
St. Mary's Parish
Excelsior Lawn Tennis Club
Bristol County
That Throbbing Headache Would Quickly Leave You
Dr King s New Life Pills claim to cure sick and nervous headaches by purifying blood and building health. Thousands report relief. Only 26 cents with money back guarantee. Sold by J H Young & Co druggists.
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Dr. King
J. H Young & Co
District Court Session Reports Drunk and Fine in Wood Street
The regular session of the District Court, Judge Bosworth presiding, adjourned civil cases including Wardwell Lumber versus McKay and Putman Foundry, and Overseer of the Poor versus James Bertrand, to June 3. Saturday night intoxication led to guilty pleas for Ray and Hughes with fines. Hughes contested intoxication but was deemed drunk. Reinhardt Battcher pleaded guilty, fined, and discharged. Firemen plan Crescent Park muster on July 30 and Fireman Memorial service is set for June 14 at State Street M E Church. Hydraulion Company celebrated third prize at Cranston. engine returned home late Saturday.
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Remingtons
Riverside
Bristol
St. Mary's
T A S Nive
St Mary's
T A.S
Crescent Park
Independents
Fall River
Bristols
Cavanagh and Parks
Warren
Galvin
Bristol Baseball Club
Wickford
District Court
Bosworth
Wardwell Lumber Company
S Samuel
McKay and Putman Foundry and Machine Co
Andrew S Rounds
Overseer of
James Bertrand
Edward Hughes
Charles J Ray
Goff
Ray
Hughes
Onicer Goff
Reinhardt Battcher
Wood Street
W Lenoir Hood
State Street ME
Board of Engineers
Fire Department
Hydraulion Company
High Street
Cranston
Hydraulion
Worst of all Experiences and Cure by Bitters
Mrs S H Newson of Decatur Alabama suffered three years from indigestion and bowel trouble. Doctors failed and death seemed near until Electric Bitters miraculously improved her condition. For liver kidney and stomach troubles the remedy is advertised at 50 cents and guaranteed by J H Young and Co.
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S. H Newson
Decatur
Ala
J. H Young
Probate Court Adopts Administrators and Inventory Updates
The Probate Court met yesterday with Judge Reynolds. Charles H. Manchester was named administrator of Mary Ellen Holmes estate. Appraisers named: George H. Peck, Charles H Spooner, Stephen W. Church. Stephen W Chaorch account on John Connery estate continued. George Byron Diman estate inventory approved. Henry Goff estate commissioners report approved. Also note: advertisement for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy by F. C. Jaquith and W H Buffington selling Inland Michigan product.
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Forepoon
Reynolds
Charles H. Manchester
Mary Ellen Holmes
George H. Peck
Charles H Spooner
Stephen W. Church
Stephen W Chaorch
John Connery
Ansi
George Byron Diman
Henry Goff
Chamberlain
F. C. Jaquith
Inland
Mich
W H. Buffington
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Bristol and
Barrington
St. Mary’s
N. AC
D S Palmer
Westerly High School
Westerly
Whitsunday
Divino Espirito Sancto Society
Dom Luiz Felippe
St Michael's Council No 8
Harmony
Columbia Hall
St Mary's Church
Taunton
Antonio Serpa
Divino Espiritu Sancto Society
Antone Peters
Manuel Spinola
Gabriel Silva
Frank Amaral
Antone Marchel
Joseph Avila
Andre C. Nornha
PO Tucker
Protector
Pawtucket
Olneyville
Enterprise
Arlington
Ocean
Knightsville
Star
C. B. Rockwell
Y ‘Ayers
King Philip
Dreadnaught
Probate Court
the Beat Cough Medicine
F. ST. Remieres
Corner Hope
Bradford ST
Verona
Baby Carriages
Crawford Range
Ratee
Tron
John M. Dean Go
Westminster St
Providence, R. I
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