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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1883

Page

2

New Mexico Visit Promoted By Expo and Rail Fares

Boe notes growing interest in New Mexico mining and stock raising and urges travel this season. He cites low Santa Fe fare for the Tertio-Millennial third of 1000 years Anniversary Celebration and Exposition in July, plus a rich novelty program. Climate is mild with little heat, rarely above 90 degrees.

Boe New Mexico Santa Fe

Letter From Bradford DeWolf on Sisteron and Digne Journey

An 11 year old writes from Nioz France May 7 1883 about Sisteron with filthy streets and dead cats. He and his father visit an old fort and a chateau prison, then travel to Digne noting Roman names and pestes. They buy straw hats, admire scenic gorges, and describe a difficult mountain climb toward their next stop.

Bristol Phenix Bradford DeWolf Nioz France Sisteron Durance Papa Myself Segustero Casimir Ladislas Poland Chardavon Pierre-Ecrite Dardanus Lepidus Digne Gaul Digno Bledontici Dinia Basses-Alpes de Wolf Montreux Old Town Alexandre Mama Castellanne Suetri Sarrasins Charles the Fifth Lesdiguieres Grasse Chambery Grenoble Mediterranean Logis Des Pins Vallauris Valleedor Raymonde de Turenne Alpes-Maritimes Jaco Nice Braprorp DeWo.r

Tragedy on the East River Bridge Draws City Criticism

From Our Own Correspondent reports the nine days wonder on the East River Bridge ended in disaster with twelve lives lost and many more injured. The piece blames both cities Trustees for mismanagement and notes ongoing lawsuits over tolled ownership. It also comments on New Yorks holiday parade, rail and betting scenes, and a vivid portrait of Vanderbilt, pickpockets, and police strength.

New York New Year East River Bridge Brooklyn Jerome Park Coney Island Long Branch Europe Vanderbilt England London Joe Coburn Broadway Captain Williams Joe Mr. Coburn Rapr

July Frank Leslie's Macazine offers varied reading

The July issue features religious and travel articles by F C Ewer Schwatka and De Leon plus pieces by Dr Talmage and Whittier, with sketches essays stories poems and editorials. Single copy 25 cents or 3 a year postpaid, published by Mrs Frank Leslie at Park Place New York.

Frank Lesim F. C. Ewer United States North Schwatka Palestine de Leon Talmage Whittier Newman Frank Leslie Park Place New York

A Very Busy Providence Town Report Highlights

A town yard yields a rare star-nosed mole near Hope Street. Local baseball games feature Bristols versus Fort Adams and Sagwas against Neptunes. July committee forms with Col. E M Ward as chair and Edward Anthony Jr as treasurer. A concert in Providence draws Miss Collins Gooding and Emilie Rich, while YM C A delegates discuss Milwaukee convention at State Street M E Church. Probate court names guardians and executors, with inventories and commissions for multiple estates and a list of public expenditures.

Col. E. M. Wardwell Edward Anthony, Jr Frederick F. Gladding Susie Collins Nonie Gooding Emilie Rich Young Men's Christian Association Milwanukee Wisconsin State Street M. E International Committee Bond Eliza T. Bogert Henry J. Steere Edward L. Bogert Julia Bogert Abby H. Munro Winthrop M. Munro Lilian F. Munro Walter Munro John G. Watson Alfred Luther Otis Munro William H. Spooner Ellen Munro Benjamin T. Munro Mary Elen Munro Samuel M. Lindsey Stephen Bourn Herbert F. Bennett William H. Spence Martha T. Oliver Mary B. Gladding Charles R. Cutler Richard B. Franklin Edward Anthony Frederic F. Gladding Orin Wilson Elisha M. Wardwell Andrew J. Sherman Josiah F. Peckham Mary Morris Joseph N. Morris Bourn Newtorn Bristol James Lawless Committee of Arrangements Hope and Valley Streets William A. Harris George O. Eddy Walter R. Siiness Providence Albert C. Landers Newport Wm. H. Spooner George T. French Chandler H. Coggeshall Warren Barrington Fred. W. Jencks Woonsocket Arthur H. Watson Dennis W. Nickerson Q. M Budlong State Street Isaac I Williams Thomas Cardy Bristol Train of Artillery Bristol Light Infantry Clark H. Straight Bournand Custom House Bristol Veteran Association Charles A. Waldron Aids Fire Department Hydraulic Engine & Hose Co J. Crowley King Philip Steam Fire Engine Co Robert Lawder Rawson National Band Fred Goodspeed The National Rubber Company Franklin Hope Street Hope State Streets R. Bennett M. T. Bennett Tillinghast

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