Journey Through Norfolk and Portsmouth Twin Cities
A traveler recalls visiting the U S Navy yard in Portsmouth and the adjacent Norfolk, describing the river ferry that links the twin cities, the county owned boat line earning 110000 a year on a lease, and the vast Portsmouth Navy yard with 1000 to 2000 workers. The park inside the yard hosts war relics from Revolutionary War to Spanish and Civil War eras, including cannons and captured guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
U. S. Navy Yard
Portsmouth
Naval Hospital
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Dons
Santiago
Docks and Dreadnoughts in Norfolk Visit
A Bristol quartet tours Norfolk naval yards with E M Tilley guiding. They tour the Delaware under guard, examine fire control towers, and see the Iowa and Ozark, plus the navy hospital at Portamouth, noting trenchlike boiler rooms and modern cold air machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Delaware
E. M. Tilley
Admiral Tilley
Navy Yard
Iowa
Benjamin Tilley
Qzark
Ozark
New York
John Quincy Adams
Andrew Jackson
Naval Hospital
Portamouth
Elizabeth River
Teachers Certificates Examinations Set for June and July 1910
The Annual State Examinations for Teachers Certificates will be held Thursday and Friday June 30 and July 1 1910 at the Rhode Island Normal School Providence with additional sites if six or more applicants at Rogers High Woonsocket Westerly East Greenwich Academy North Scituate Grammar School. Examinations start at 9 am each day in various subjects for third fourth first and second grade certificates. Those intending to take exams must notify the State Board of Education secretary Walter E Ranger by June 25 with grade and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island Normal School
Providence
Rogers High School
Woonsocket
Westerly
East Greenwich
Academy
North Scituate
Grammar School
Walter E. Ranger
State Board of Education
Wanted Fifty Men And Women For Half Price Dr Howard’s Cure
Drugstore ad by W H Buffington seeking fifty men and women to try Dr Howard's celebrated remedy for concupation and dyspepsia at half price. A fifty cent package, refunder money if not relieved, claims strong stomach and digestion benefits, appetite boost, and liver relief with 60 doses of medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Buffington
Dr. Howard
Peery Davis Painkiller Relief for Bee and Insect Stings
Bee stings and insect bites eased by Peery Davis Painkiller. Soothes itching from mosquito bites. Sold in 25c and 60c bottles. Product highlights maker references: Peery Davis. Strong advertising tone and period pricing.
District Court actions ongoing with multiple continuances
In Judge Bosworths District Court yesterday Jose Ferrera vs James Milton was continued one week and Andrew Smith non-support case left with costa. Larceny cases Morrissey vs Perry Cartoze Rapello Stanzione continued one week for cloth and shoes stolen from National India Rubber Co. Paola Mergo vs Matteo Castiglio tied to threats to kill wife, case continued after adjustments. Civil trover suit Darling vs Agostino ruled for defendant costs. Juvenile Court defacing Walker's Cove bath house led to McCarty case dismissed, Ingraham and Perie fined 320 plus costs, Snow placed on probation. Appeals noted. Hammill prosecuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Bosworth
Jose Ferrera
James Milton
Andrew Smith
Costa
John B. Morrissey
Frank Perry
Joseph Cartoze
Manuel Rapello
Stanzione
Salvano Agostino
Trover
James F. Lavander
Percy W. Gardner
Providence
District Court
Frank McCarty
Hezekiah Ingraham
Aimie Perie
Willard Snow
W. T. O'Donnell
Edward L. Leahy
Ingraham
Perie
Frank H. Hammill
Bristol County Tennis Championship Opens at Excelsior Club
The ninth annual Bristol county tournament starts Saturday July 9 at Excelsior Tennis Club Silver Creek. Events include men and ladies singles and doubles plus mixed doubles if enough entries. Open to Excelsior members and county residents. Prizes include a championship cup for men’s singles and various runner ups. Entry fees 75c for singles and men’s doubles 50c for women’s doubles and mixed doubles. Entries to J F Farrally Phoenix office by July 8 10 a.m. Tournament committee listed.
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Bristol County
Excelsior Tennis Club
Silver Creek
Bona Fide
Ranner
J. F. Farrally
Phoenix Office
O. V. Perry
W. F. Williams
M. D
E. A. Barrows
J. F.jarrally
Mollie Hamill
Parish Houses Sold at Public Auction on Wood Street
Two St Mary’s Parish two story houses on Wood Street were auctioned Saturday noon. Edward Quirk bid both properties with final totals of 11700 and 1450. Auctioneer Clark H Straight announced the move of the houses to Jairk’s leased land west of Wood Street. Houses must be removed before July 12 for church construction preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s Parish
Wood Street
Clark H. Straight
Edward Quirk
State and
Danger in delay Doan's Kidney Pills cure kidneys
A Bristol man reports back pain and kidney trouble improving after using Doan's Kidney Pills from J H Young Co Drug Store. He credits the remedy with stronger back health and urges readers to remember the name Doan's. Sold by all dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Bristol
Iller
State St
J. H. Young & Co
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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Virginia
the Phoenix
Dorchester Mutual Fire
Co. of Boston
E.L. Watson & CO
Industrial Trust Co
Studio
Church Street
Elizabeth L. F. Cary
Sherwin Williams
Sherwin-Williams Paints
Henry M. Darling
Bristol. Construction Co. Carpenters and Builders
Thames Street
Constitution Street
Elisha Hibbert
James Murphy
James. Tobin
Bristol Neck
Peery Davis
Reed House Furnishing Co
Massachusetts
Rondout, N. Y
LOVE
The
Eddy Street
Providence, R. I
Rogers & Allen’s School OF Business and Shorthand
South Main St
Fall River, Tass
Narragansett Bay
Bristol Highlands
de Welt Lan
Bristol, R. I
L Angell
Randall & Randall
Star Theatre
Attractive
Kingston
Rhode Island State College
Queen OF Sea
Merchants and Miners Trans, Co
Newport News
Baltimore
Fall River
Philadelphia
A. le Bongartz
Mass
James Barry
Axent
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