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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1896

Page

3

Cat yaw Ameena for Prof Jewett sails at Saunders yard

The cat yaw Ameena built for Prof J Richard Jewett of the University of Minnesota was launched at Saunders yard yesterday. The boat measures thirty one feet overall twenty two feet water line eight feet beam and five feet draught. Jewett will use the boat in Minnesota waters this summer. Seven carriages and five horses and a pony owned by A S Van Wickle of Hazleton Pa arrived here yesterday to inspect his estate. A horse handler was kicked in the left eye by a colt in a box car with the animals at Harlem river suffering a deep cut and facial bruising. Dr Neylan treated the wounds reporting a narrow chance of losing an eye.

J. Richard Jewett University of Minnesota At Minneapolis Saunders’ Yard Mr. van Wickle Harlem River Neylan

Bristol Grays Triumph in Wild Eight Run Contest

The Bristol Grays defeated the Resolutes of Providence eight to five in a loosely played Saturday game. Woodworth pitched well early for the Resolutes before collapsing in the seventh. Grays outhit and outran the visitors aided by a costly baserunning miscue by Brady and Murphy and a rare double steal fail. Keegan pitched for the Grays with shaky support as wild throws and errors inflated the scoring.

Bristol Grays Resolutes Providence Woodworth Grays Murphy Connery Brady Munro Keegan Tobin S Galvin Ow Ou Newman McLane Duffy Barrows Graves Fiske Hunt Munroe Sage Peters Dreyer Oodworth Galvin Newman Keegan Peters Price Obin Mu Keegan Peter Waddworth

Gorham Takes Bristol Grays Post to Boost Baseball

W M Gorham has become manager of the Bristol Grays and aims to raise funds from town citizens to host weekly games on the common with an out of town club for three months. He plans 100 men contributing 10 or 20 cents weekly for 12 to 15 weeks to cover expenses and bridge any shortfall.

W M. Gorham Bristol Grays Bristol

Mortgagee's Sale of Bristol Rhode Island Property

Public auction to be held July 10 1896 at eleven o'clock A M on the premises in Bristol Rhode Island by order of the mortgagee assignee. The property includes a dwelling on a corner lot at Thames and Union streets with 33 feet on Union 72 feet on Holden Wardwell and 61 feet on Getty plus a water lot. The sale follows a broken mortgage condition and involves a deed dated 1873 and recorded in Land Evidence Bristol.

Sarah W. Alatton Bristol Rhode Island Thamessand Union Streets Union Street Holden and Wardwell John Getty Thames St Sarah W. Mutton Nancy Carey Brieto Motts Lane Briato Aaron Easterbrook Sant Mott Bath Plat

Bristol Town Council Approves Sewer Access and Gas Pipe Plans

A Saturday forenoon meeting granted Thomas Church and Samuel S Munro estate owners permission to connect to the sewer with $5000 bonds to hold the town harmless. The surveyor to oversee excavations and costs to the diggers. Sewer disputes on Church Street led to transferring sewer ownership to Eugene LeClair with annual rentals. Discussion on Bristol Gas Light Co pipe laying deferred awaiting legal advice as leaders weigh a possible franchise. The PuHAnix office reports updated ticket printing capacity.

Thomas Church Samuel S. Munro Franklin Street W. Pred Fish Bristol and Warren Water Works Company Bristol Gas Light Company Church Street Charles A. Waldron Carl W. Kerstin Fielding L. Williams Augustus N. Miller Wm. H. Bell Joseph B. Mincher Wm. D'W Dimock Terrence P. Morris Frederic A. Wright Eugene LeClair LeClair Francois Bourn 8. P. Colt W. T. G. Wardwell J Howard Manchester W. R. Bogert Warren Bristol” County Blssttiow Company Col Colt Gibson Church Bristol Col. Colt Barbour Messrs Theyer Mason

Credit System Promises Small Down Payments on Home Goods

A Providence catalog highlights a wide selection of carpets, rugs, and furnishings with low down payments. It touts 1000 rolls of carpets, bed room suites from $25, various carriages up to $15, and refrigerators from $4, all offered with weekly payments and extensive floor displays.

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