New Bristol and Warren N H & H time table explained
The new Bristol and Warren division timetable underwent thorough testing over Sunday and yesterday. Officials note expresses cannot be run with 15 minute gaps north of Warren, but the schedule favors memorization of Bristol and Providence departures with frequent hourly trains from early morning through late evening including Sunday adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol and
Warren
Bristol
Providence
Fox Point
Leg Cut by Scythe in Yard Accident
Fred Milburn five year old son of Mr and Mrs Thomas J Milburn sustained a severe cut to the front of his right leg when a scythe struck him as he ran from behind a hen house toward his father in the Thompson avenue yard. The wound required several stitches by Dr O R Siegel with Dr R S Charch assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Milburn
Thomas J. Milburn
Thompson Avenue
O. R Siegel
R. S. Charch
Barnum & Bailey to Appear with Novel Animal Acts in Providence
The Barnum & Bailey show arrives in Providence on June 25 and 26 and Newport on June 27 featuring Thompson’s horses, Mlle Lordy’s dogs, Winston’s sea-lions, and the Dololado trained sheep. The program includes twenty gymnasts in one serial number and double and triple somersaults by Florenz and Granatho troupes. An allegorical piece “Peace” based on the Russo-Japanese War debuts alongside a revived Roman hippodrome and a grand menagerie with dramatic feats including a girl flying forty feet and bicyclists performing mid-air somersaults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnum & Bailey
Providence
Newport
Thompson
Liberty
Mlle. Lordy
Winston
Florenz
Granatho
Bowling for Medals at Casino Strings Contest
The Casino hosts a two month run for the top ten string scores to win gold and silver medals presented by Manager David. Notable performances include W Cramer with 99 90 94 99 98 90 99 95 97 110 and Rourke with 94 105 109. Kunze posts 101 115 and Higgins 106 while LeRoy records 100. Oscar Brualette leads in Big Pins with 156 152 151 153.
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David
OG. W. Cramer
Qo? Rourke
QO. Kunze
W. Higgins
LeRoy
Oscar Brualette
Bristol High School Entertainment Delights with Mr Bob
Pupils of Bristol High School staged Mr Bob at Bristol Opera House under J F Ganey and Miss Alice S Carroll. A lively comedy with strong performances by Goddard Hackett Morrissey Wall and an enjoyable musical interlude drew applause from a sizable audience.
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Bristol High School
Bristol Opera House
J. F. Ganey
Alice S. Carroll
Mr. Bob
Miss Goddard
Miss Hackett
Messrs
Herreshoff Morrissey
Wall
Pardon R. Kenney
L Selection Orchestra
Mary P. Rounds
William H. Sisson
Dear Old
Manhattan Isle
School Committee Meeting Recap and Budget Decisions
Last night the regular monthly meeting saw 18 of 15 members present. Maud M. Afortun was re engaged for music and drawing. Salary amendments for teachers below eighth grade deferred. Lowest coal bids accepted for Anthracite Cross Creek Lehigh and bituminous coal and wood. A $25 grant approved for Bristol High School graduating class. Equal funds allocated from the school room budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud M. Afortun
Seth Paull Coal Company
Obituary of Mrs Mary Abbie Waldron of Brockton Mass
Mrs. Mary Abbie Waldron widow of Charles Waldron died at her Brockton home after a long illness at 73 years 2 months 8 days Born in this town she was daughter of Samuel and Rebecca Munro She lived here many years and survived by one sister five brothers two children in Brockton and several grandchildren Committal at North Cemetery conducted by Rev Alfred S Stowell She was a member of the old South Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Abbie Waldron
Charles Waldron
Brockton
Mass
Mrs. Waldron
Samuel and
Rebecca (Miller) Munro
Bristol
Simeon A. Newman
Rhode Island
Real Estate Transfers Filed At Town Clerk Office
Daniel Slade and others sold a lot on Wood Street to Alphonso Valloro. Katherine K H Tubbs conveyed a house and lot on Burnside Street to HerReshoff Manufacturing Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Slade
Wood Street
Alphonso Valloro
Katherine K. H. Tubbs
Burnside Street
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
Birth notices for Barton and Sparks in town
In this town on June 10 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Henry Barton and on June 9 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Nathaniel Sparks guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton
Henry , m. Sparks
Nathaniel Sparks
Bowen and Brown wed in town ceremony
Two marriages recorded in this town on June 12 as Rev. John F. Downing united Peter Bowen and Miss Jennie Brown, both residents. Rev. Thomas J. Fitzpatrick joined Angie W. Pierce Jr. and Miss Nora Elizabeth Walsh, both of this town.
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Bowen—Brown
John F. Downing
Peter Bowen
Jennie Brown
Pierce—Walsh
Thomas J. Fitzpatrick
Angie W. Pierce, Jr
Nora Elizabeth Walsh
Waldron Widow Mary Waldron Dies at 78
Mrs. Mary Abbie Waldron widow of Charles H Waldron age 78 years 2 months and days passes away at home in Brockton on June 9 with funeral arrangements to follow.
The Letter Carrier's Experience in the Post Office
A former sub wearily details the hardships of a letter carrier's route in Allegheny. He recalls starting at 6 a.m. with misrouted mail, broken bells, barking dogs, and residents who complicate deliveries. After years as a sub, he earns $6,500 yearly and urges a raise to $1,200 after five years.
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Allegheny
Annie
Fido
Sored
Sub-District Convention of Epworth Leagues Held at State Street M E Church
Last Friday a sub-district Epworth Leagues convention met at State Street M E Church with good attendance and decorative palms and flowers in red and white. Afternoon program featured Rev. H E Markett presiding, devotional by Rev. John McVay, talks by Rev. J E Blase and Rev. Albert E Legg, with an open question session led by Rev. O A Stenhouse. Evening session opened with devotion by Rev. T J Gregg and featured solos by Dwight Coultas and Miss Mattie Paull, followed by an address by Dr C M Mellen on Worldwide Evangelism stressing the need for personal workers to save souls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth Leagues
State Street M. E
H. E. Markett
Asbury M. E. Church
Kenney Sane
W. W. Booth
East Providence
O. A. Stenhouse
Newport
J. E. Blake
Fall River
T. J. Gregg
Methodist
Warren
Ashford
Dwight Coultas
Providence
A. J. Coultas
King of Glory
Gray
Mattie -Paull
Margaret A. Gardner
C. M. Melden
Mathewson Street M. E
Mellen
Jiaasna Christ
Jesus
Owen Kildare
Sam Hadley
John B. Goff
Francis B. Murphy
Asia
Ritios
Bucis
eRia
Fake Cold Cure Ad With E.V.E’s Signature on Each Box
An old advertised remedy promises to cure a cold in one day and offers refunds if it fails. The product bears E.V.E’s signature on every box and is described as a laxative style formula with bromide and quinine components.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.ve
Bristol Probate Court Hears Ward's Real Estate Sale Plan
Ernest H. Brownell, guardian of A May A Brownell, ward, petitions to sell ward estate lands in Bristol at 430 pm on June 109 1906 for ward debts support and better investment. Court orders fourteen day notice in Bristol Phoenix.
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Preene
Bristol
A. May A. Brownell
Ernest H. Brownell
A. May
A. Brownell
Ward
Bradford Street
Inceita Mayo
Charles H. V. Mayo
Samuel P. Colt
Bernard Hart
Colt
John Collins
Thomas Richmond
Bradford and
Hope Streets
Hope Street
Faiward
Bristol Plasnix
Herbert F. Bennett
Charms Catalogue Ad Promises Perfect Health
Ladies read this catalog of charms for bright eyes glowing cheeks red lips and smooth blemish free skin. For sale with every package Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea priced 35 cents. Bristol Phoenix Job Printing notes 20 years in artistic printing with satisfaction guaranteed and offers telephone connection.
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Hollister
Bristol Phoenix
Dangerous Plaything Injures Porter Boy With Dynamite
George Porter a 13 year old boy was playing in his backyard when a dynamite cartridge exploded injuring his right thigh and badly lacerating both hands. His middle finger was amputated at the second joint. He was treated by doctors and taken to Rhode Island Hospital in serious but not fatal condition. A storehouse theft connected to blasting work is noted nearby.
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George Porter
John Porter
Prospect Street
Porter
George
DeWolf Stute
Joseph McCormick
Guests Registered at the Hotel Belvedere
The article lists recent guests at the Hotel Belvedere including W R Church New York James Potter Providence F S Goodwin Hartsorn George Ladd Hast Greenwich Oliver Ricketson New York Stanley M Seaman New York H Dock Philadelphia and Mr and Mrs Newton Q C Arnold Providence Mr and Mrs W G Brown Boston Mr L Young Arizona and William L Fox Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Belvedere
W. R. Church
New York
James Potter
Providence
F. S. Goodwin
Hartso.n
George— Ladd
Greenwich
L. Young
Arizona
William L. Fox
Boston
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Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Performing
Barnum and Bailey Circus
Hydraulion Engine, Hose CO
Bristol- Opera
Anna CY
F. Ho. Dackerry Anne S
C. WV
Sparke’ Drug Store
Hope and
Stace Streets
Bob
Real Estate Transactions
Lorraine
Pawtucket
Nineral Spring Avenue Electrics
Smithfield Avenue
Ae Saare Quantero
W. H. Buffington
Anthony
Cantary
Pier
Gail Gee Thony
Dangerous Plaything
Hotel
Belvedere
Pawtucket Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Main Street
Pawtucket, R. 1
Cass
Pranarty
DIREC
Philo E. Thayer
J. Milton Payne
Philip C. Sheldon James L, Jenes
Edwin A. Perrin
Frederick W. Easton
George W. Newell
George M. Thornton
Benjamin F. Smith
William P. Dempsey
A. A. Mann
Chas. P. Moses
H. A. Fletcher
P. Skinner, Jr
Dorchester Mutual Fire Ins. Co
E L. Watson & CO
Industrial Trust Co
Bradford St
R. I
Vaccaro Bros
Franklin Street
Bristol Music
Edward B. Munro
Bradford
Waldron-Brownell Co
Cor
Hope & Union Sts
Eugene le Clair, Sr
Constitution Street
Chiropodist
Mrs. Williams
Church-St. House
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