Amateur Night at Star Theater Promises 20 Prize Pot
Star Theater presents Amateur Night on Wednesday with a $20 prize pool. Contestants hail from Massachusetts and Rhode Island, offering acts from novelty singing to dancing and imitations. The bill includes a strong moving pictures lineup with a Wednesday matinee at 5 cents.
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The
Star
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Shoe Dancip
Nellie Pitt
Iingston Sisters
Joe Walker
Eva ‘Tanguay
Buffington Secures Half-Price Dr Howard Specific
W H Buffington, a popular druggist, has arranged a limited half-price introductory offer on Dr Howard Co’s fifty cent size digestive remedy for constipation and dyspepsia. The product promises quick relief and potential permanent cures, with a money-back promise if unsatisfied. Buffington urges prompt calls due to high demand and limited supply.
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W. H. Buffington
Dr. Howard Co
W. H. Baffington
Thunderstorm Blasts Town Causing Wide Damage
A Saturday afternoon storm with wind rain and lightning damaged highways and vegetable gardens across the town. Several fields were flooded and fires followed strikes on buildings including Union Trust in Providence and a large Riverside barn. Two horses died and a mill was struck but saved by sprinklers. insured damages around $200.
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Louis Lacier
Hillsgrove
Union Trust
Providence
Warren and
Bristol
Consolidated Railroad
Lishtning
Anthony Coal & Lumber Company
Riverside
Mathewson Fenner
Pippin Orchard
Parker
East Warren
Comrade Asa Hendricks dies at Soldiers' Home
Comrade Asa Hendricks died early Sunday morning at the Soldiers' Home. Cancer caused his death. He entered the Home from Providence six years ago after Civil War service in Company B, First Light Artillery. Funeral was at 11 a.m. yesterday at the Home and interment was in the soldiers' lot at North Cemetery. He leaves a brother in Providence.
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Asa Hendricks
Providence
First Light Artillery
Correa and Morris Tie The Knot In Local Ceremony
In this town on June 17, Frank B. Correa and Miss Lena Morris were married by Reverend John F. Downing. Both spouses reside here and the ceremony united the couple in a small town setting.
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Correa—Morris
John F. Downing
Frank 8. Correa
Lena Morris
Death notices greet town with two veteran obituaries
Comrade Asa Hendrick aged 63 died at the Soldiers Home on June 19. Henry G. Clayton aged in his 64th year died in Barrington on June 7. Both men were long respected residents and veterans.
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Hendricks
Asa Hendrick
Clayton
J Barrington
Henry G. Clayton
Advertised Letters for Week End June 18
Advertised letters list names including Mr. George T. Risser E Wyman G B Bailey Tom Rapone Mider and Co Mrs F E Benedict Miss Cahill Pietro Prote Diggs Oner Digge and Wiges What was the trouble Gasoline noted as the cause of a sudden departure.
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George T. Risser
E. Wyman
G. B. Bailey
Tommaso Rapone
Mider & Co
F. E. Benedict
Cahill
Pietro Prote
Diggs
Wiges
Digge
Graft Epidemic and Reform Hopes in Rhode Island
A Providence letter urged action against graft in Rhode Island and nationwide. It compares public corruption to Salem witch trials and cites Denver’s vote reforms, Oregon’s direct legislation, and rising public control, urging Rhode Island to adopt initiative, referendum, and recall while noting uneasy optimism in the state.
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the Phoenix
Canada
Salem
Mass
Cuffee
Rhode Island
Glasgow
Denver
Col
Oregon
Enjoyable Musicale by Miss Connerys Pupils
Pupils of Miss Csatherine E Connery held a musicale at Misa Connerys home on Oburob Street Friday evening. The program featured a sequence of duets, solos, and small ensembles including Hungarian Dances, Le Soir, In a Gondola, Le Postillon d Amour, Petite Valse, The Merry-Go-Round, Raindrops, Under the Banner of Victory, Tarantelle, La Chatelaine, Black Forest Clock Minuet, Orkisht March, Tripping Oer the Lawn, March of the Little Sages, March Solemnial, Sonatine, Whirling Dervish, Etude de Style, Rhapsodie Hongroise, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Csatherine E. Connery
Misa Connery
Oburob Street
Therogram
Jahme
Margaret Best
Miss Connery
Katherine Morris
Jennie Espinosa
Beatrice Murray
Mary Nerone
Mollie Mahoney
Prov
Robert O’ Neil
Dorothy
Gavotte
Chase of the
Margaret Morrissey
Tarantelle
Molly Mahoney
Black Forest
Robert O'Neil
Katherine Barry
Ramsey Trotter
Katharine Barry
Edward German
Margaret Beat
Perry Davis Pain Killer For Bee Stings And Bites
Perry Davis pain killer soothes pain and inflammation from bee stings and insect bites. It alleviates itching from mosquito bites. Sold in bottles priced 25 cents and 5 cents.
Bristol meeting approves sewer project through Wood and Thames streets
At a special town meeting on a Saturday session, Bristol approved a 55000 appropriation to install sewers along Wood Street to Walker's Cove and from Washington Street along Thames to Constitution Street, with extra work north on Hope to Constitution. The Bristol Artillery Veterans elected Col Burgess to another year as president after his declined bid. Charles V. Perry named secretary and W. Fred Fish treasurer. Col James Coggeshall named colonel of the battalion, Benjamin T. Monro lieutenant colonel, and Fish major. The American Textile Manufacturing Company completes exterior work on its Third Street factory and prepares interior machinery space. Principal Whipple and about 20 Bristol High School students visited Barrington High School for a social event.
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Wood Street
Walker's Cove
Washington Street
Thames Street
Constitution Street
Walley Street
Hope
Bristol Artillery Veteran Association
Artillery
Armory
Joseph B. Burgess
Charles V. Perry
W. Fred Fish
Col
James Coggeshall
Benjamin T. Monro
American Textile Manufacturing Company
Third Street
Whipple
Bristol High School
Barrington
Barrington High School
Fourth of July Committee organized with Rounds as chairman
The Fourth of July Committee is organized with Eugene A. Rounds as chairman and William Connery secretary. Senator Hurst of California visiting John B. Berreshoff left for Washington. Mrs Manian is building a large bowling alley at a summer residence on Pappasquasl. Charlies A. Barbour is the builder. A barn is rising on the premises of Lieut. Gov. Cardwell on Metacom avenue. Benton Munroe is the builder. Senator Aldrich will reside at Ferry Hill during the summer in the former Gardner home now owned by Col. Colt. Rev. William E. Davis visited his brother at Wellfleet. his brother sailed for Jamaica for health. Bristol Train of Artillery Veteran Association held its annual meeting for officer elections. Officers listed: President Joseph B. Burgess, Treasurer William Fred Fish, Clerk Thomas F. Usher. Auditing Committee John H. Adams, William J. Munro, Eugene A. Rounds. Committee of Inquiry James A. Newman, Alonzo Kenney, Samuel O. Swan, John H. Adams, Benjamin F. Hoar. Committee on Excursions William Fred Fish, John H. Adams, Samuel O. Swan, Joseph B Burgess, Clark H. Straight. Battalion Officers Col. O.G. A. Greene, Lieut.-Col. T. F. Usher, Major James Coggeshall. Delegates to National Convention AL Greene, T. F. Usher, J. B. Burgess, B. F. Hoar, G. W. Simmons. Alternates John H. Adams, James Coggeshall, O. H. Straight, J. A. Newman, E. E. Meiggs.
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Eugene A. Rounds
William Connery
Hurst
California
John B. Berreshoff
Washington
Manian
Pappasquasl
Charlies A. Barbour
Wm. T. Cardwell
Metacom Avenue
Benton Munroe
U. S
Nelson W. Aldrich
Ferry Hill
John R. Gardner
Col. P. Colt
William E. Davis
State Street
M. E
Wellfleet
Mass
Jamaica
Bristol Train of Artillery Veteran Association
Joseph B. Burgess
William Fred Fish
Thomas F. Usher
John H. Adams
William J.munro
James A. Newman
Alonzo Kenney
Samuel O. Swan
Benjamin F. Hoar
Stanzione Guilty In Cloth Theft From Rubber Co
In the Fifth District Court Stanzione was found guilty of stealing cloth from the National India Rubber Company. Judge Bosworth sentenced him to six months in Providence County Jail and costs. Witnesses described trunks of cloth found at his home and defenses argued warrant defects. Multiple co-defendants also faced charges and pleas of guilty with varying sentences.
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Stanzione
National India Rubber Company
Thomas’. W.galvio
Lincoln Avenue
Manuel Rapello
Providence
Frank
Perry
Joseph Cartose
Brown fined for assault at Warren boarding house
John Brown of Warren pleaded guilty to simple assault on Joseph Mainvillé after a row at a boarding house. He was fined 10 dollars plus costs, and paid. Brown reportedly had a cargo of orange phosphate soda from Warren. Giuseppe Ofallelli of Barrington was placed with a probation officer for vagrancy. Silas Lillybridge, charged with common drunkenness, pleaded not guilty and was sentenced to six months at the State Farm. Three Assyrian peddlers faced Judge Bosworth for selling without a license. one young woman discharged, the others freed after costs. Civil cases included several continuances.
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John Brown
Warren
Whee
Joseph Mainvillé
Brown
Piyaioian
Giuseppe Ofallelli
Barrington
Smith
Silas Lillybridge
Bosworth
Sosid Ocooda
Nnsi
Joseph Silvia Va Frederico Alaide
William T. Gladding
A. Frank J. Murphy
G. Sanzone Ve. F. Bornello
Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Bristol Woman
Mrs Mary Cunningham of Bristol Rhode Island reports long standing backache and shooting pains in sides with dizziness and weakness. After using Doan's Kidney Pills she says pain ceased and overall health improved. Sold by all dealers 50 cents. Koster Milburn Co Buffalo NY, sale agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's.
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Dean
Bristol
Mary Cunningham
Congregational
R. I
Doan
Young & Co
Koster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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Benefit Street
European Jewelry & Toy Store
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G. A. R- Hall
L. F. Comen, Prop
B. J
Rhode Island Normal School
Rth
Rogers High School
Woonsocket
Westerly
East Greenwich
Academy
North Scituate
Walter E. Ranger
State Board of Education
Church Street
Elizabeth L.F. Cary
Comrade Asa Hendricks
Canal Street
Emma E. Carey
John Temple Drury
Insurance
High Street
Burton Street
Sherwin-Williams
Bristol. Construction. Co. An Aie Ta Carpenters and Builders
Niear Constitution, Street
Leiritus
Scott
Enjoyable Musicale
Perry Davis
Jane
District Court
Eddy Strap
Dorchester Mutual Wire Ins. Co of
Boston
E.L. Watson & CO
Industrial Trust Co
Bristol Fish Market
Jomm Shepard Prov
A. D. Lollo
Goldes Bros
Hope St
Peterson's
Love Brothers
E. C. Church Co
Eddy ST
R. 1
Rogers & Allen’s School OF Business and Shorthand
South Main St
Fall River, Mass
George Jamies
D’weilft
Bristol, R. I
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L Angell
Randall & Randall
Kingston
Rhode Island State College
Queen OF Sea
Norfolk
Newport News
Baltimore
Philadelphia
A. L. Bongartz
Fall River
Masa
James Barry
M. Charlello
Chiropodist
Wrs. Williams
A. W. Orgelman
William A Wu Mason
Souwamsesett Ave
Telehone Connection
G. M. Wilbur
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