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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1895

Page

2

Bristol Y M C A urged to modernize work and grow

Mr H M Fillebrown visiting Bristol reports local Y M C A plans lag behind current methods and needs to move with the times. He backs establishing a live Bristol Y M C A with public meetings and expert guidance while warning against sticking to century old approaches. Also cited is a typhoid fever outbreak in Stamford linked to impure milk and the arrest of Henry J Blackham for manslaughter in the case.

H. M. Fillebrown Young Men’s Christian Associations Massachusetts Rhode Island Bristol Y.M.C. A Stamford Conn State Board of Health Henry J. Blackham John F. King Blackham

Olneyville Strike Turmoil Turns Ugly After Entry Clash

The Olneyville strikers turn hostile toward mill operatives entering factories as gates opened this week. The strike fizzled from start to finish and leaders, enraged by dwindling support, plan no further persuasion. In Madrid a Spanish officer shot the captain general, was court martialed, and executed the next day.

Olneyville Spain Madrid

Springfield Lake Woolen Mill Shuts Down Indefinitely

Coventry mill owner P. S. Peckham & Co. fails as lessees causing Springfield Lake Woolen Mill to close on Tuesday for an undetermined period. About 150 workers lose their jobs.

Springfield Lake Woolen Coventry P. S. Peckham & Co

Choice green pens 40c. peck at C. A. Bobnaon's

Readable text notes price 40 cents for green pens and mentions C A Bobnaon's. The exact details and context are limited due to the fragmented OCR.

Peck C. A. Bobnaon's

Reply to Mr Herreshoff on Tilden-Thurber cup dispute

George H Saunders responds to C F Herreshoff Jr over the Tilden Thurber cup ownership and racing rules. He outlines dates May 4 and May 25 challenges, the committee’s handling, and Herreshoff’s alleged failures to defend under defined conditions. He asserts Saunders waived title for a race between Ellide and Hilide if held after June 10, with May 30 opening date discussed.

C. F. Herreshoff, Jr Mr. Herreshoff Hierreshof Saunders Racing Committee Herreshoff Mr. Saunders Bristol Delema Dods U. S Custom House Dr. Hollingsworth Alice

B T A Lawn Party Opens Amid Rainy Weather

The Bristol Battery of Artillery held its lawn party despite poor Wednesday weather. A large turnout enjoyed indoor refreshments in the armory and dancing upstairs. The event featured a procession with uniformed units, escorts, and a welcome speech by Col. Stevens. Future guests included Hy drotion Engine and Hose, Lafayette Guards, United Train of Artillery, and Warren bands and associations arriving on subsequent nights.

Bristol Tmin of Artillery Armory Ifantry Armory Wood Street Naval Reserve Armory High Street Constitution Street Hope Hope Street Col. O. A. Greene

Bristol updates and notices fill Bristol Post Office page

Local notices report mail times at Bristol and nearby offices, new council and church events, sailing and yacht activity, sales at C A Johnson, and community meetings. Updates include railway timetable change, summer church service start times, and a damper on Fourth of July plans by Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company.

Providence, Warren and Bristol Railroad Trinity Church C. A. Johnson's

Rainy Ride After Worship Earns Thanks to Mr. E. P. Brownell Jr

After church services last Friday evening a sudden shower drenched attendees as they left. A carryall offered transport for those able to fit inside and promised to return for the rest. The community gratefully recognizes Mr. E. P. Brownell Jr. for his kindness.

Methodist Church E. P. Brownell, Jr

Vanderbilt Visits Bristol Defender Plans

William K. Vanderbilt of the Cup Defender Syndicate visited Bristol on a Tuesday. He arrived via the 8.14 x. mm. train from New York and departed on the 9.90. train with his brother Cornaling, traveling to Providence in their private car.

William K. Vanderbilt Cup Defender Bristol New York Herreshoff Woskis Mr.Vanderbilt Cornaling Providence

Five Mile Handicap Bicycle Race at Bristol Fourth of July

Bristol Cycle Club presents a five mile handicap race during the Fourth of July celebration. Local riders only, entries close June 30. Start and finish at State and Hope streets, cycle route via Bristol Neck and Capt. Nat Herreshoff’s place, with prizes including a gold and silver medal. Entry blanks at William Gifford’s bicycle shop.

Bristol Bristol Cycle Club State and Hope Streets State Street Hope Charles Beals Bristol Neck Nat. Herreshoff Willliam Gifford

Delegates Report From Y M C A Convention in Springfield

A large audience at First Baptist church heard the delegates report on the recent International Y M C A Convention in Springfield. Ezra Dixon presided. Rev H A Stevens led scripture and Rev A W Kingsley gave the opening prayer.

First Baptist Church International Y. M. C Springfield Ezra Dixon H. A. Stevens A. W. Kingsley F. G. Thurston L. L. Anderstrom Bristol Bradford

A Modern Pharisee A Novel by Eduard De Brose

A modern novel narrates Charlotte Carlyle’s leap from a country home to New York seeking honest work. It condemns sensational journalism and explores corruption in politics, religion, and society while upholding sincere morality and chaste language.

Eduard de Brose New York G. W. Dillingham Charlotte Carlyle Carlylee Carlyles Charlotte Helen H. Gardiner

Possible White House Attorney General Transition Rumors

The report suggests Andrew G. Olney may replace Secretary of State Gresham with a new Attorney General role for Conrad of Virginia and hints that Charles Uhl could become Solicitor General if the plan materializes.

Olney Gresham Conrad Virginia Uhl

Vigilant to Arrive in Bristol for Hull Upgrades

Mr E A Willard manager of the Vigilant reports the ex cup defender will reach Bristol today from New York. She will have a new centreboard hung and hull alterations made before four races in New York from June 15 to 18. The vessel will stay about a week in Bristol then sail back to New York. Willard and family have taken Perkins cottage on Ferry Hill for the summer and his Bristol visit is expected to boost local yachting.

E. A. Willard Vigilant Goulds New York Bristol Vigilantia

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Bristol Phoenix Bristol County Office Bradford St B. L Farrally Brothers T.J. McCaughey D. McCaughey Church Street Bir. Saunders Haitors of the Phoenix Bristol and Vicinity Mount Hope J. Wing Munro & Son's Charles H Merriman Saunders’ Yard Bellman Boston Defender C. A. Johnson J. B. Miller Infanta H. W. Slocum Larchmont N. Y S. H. Johnson C. A. Johnson’s Eber Hill New School House Building Committee Benjamin W. Wright C. A.johnson’s Qaewetpchools L. McNay C. B. Rockwell Pattye Rockwell Daniel Stevens Bristol Train of Artillery Mr. Lippitt Wasp Newport City Island United Brothers Lodge No. 28 F. T. Remieres Women’s Christian Temperance Union Town Asylum Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company Warren Brass Band C. A. Tobpcon’s McNay Cantrell & Cochrane EF. T. Remieres W. H. Buffington Apothecary R. I R. D. Bullock H. B. Duryea William H. Spooner Henry Goff Augustus O. Bourn John G. Watson Samuel P. Colt Charles H. R. Doringh John B. Herreshoff W. Fred Williams George A. Arnold Nathaniel G Herreshof John W. Munro Parmenas Skinner Jr. Ross G. W. Easterbrooks McNay’s I. B. Munro P. O Grand Army Hall Grace Church Ralph Kinder, Jr William R. Trotter Phaniz Vanderbilt Leavening Powe U.s.gov't Bhifrie—Franklin Fall River Mr. Adama David Shipple Mary J. Franklin Wostates Phoenix Church Street House I. I Rorate William David McCaughey Mary McCaughey William David Mec- Caugner Ten O’clesk A. M Robate Anni Thomas James AN McCaughey Annie Thomas Jamesa McCaughey David McCaughey Mary M McCaughey Samele Premizes Burton Street Mary A. Waldron Brockton National Bank of Brockton Mass John B. Newman Charles ‘N. Locke Allen M. Newman John S. Newman HOFF Weyeth Gigars LA Morris' Pharmacy Mark Bradford G. A. B. Hall
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