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Newport Belvedere hosts Bristol trip party on new trolley
A Newport and Providence Railway party with Middletown Portsmouth town officials and Newport journalists rode a special car over the new line to Bristol Ferry. They dined at the Belvedere hotel, praised the line and hotel, and returned by steamer Sagamore amid moonlit scenery.
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Island
Middletown
Portsmouth
Newport
Brown
Newport and Providence Railway
Bristol Ferry
Sagamore
Bristol
Belvedere
the Phoenix
Hotel Belvedere
Newport Herald
Bris
Herreshoff Works
G.A. Weaver
W. F. Brayton
R. Anthony
W. F. Cozzens
J. L Tallman
Robert Manchester
W. R. Sherman
C. G. Thomas
M. W. Hall
S. H. Ward
F. B. Coggeshall
Restcom H. Peckham
W. Clarence Peckham
E. A. Brown
L. H. Peabody
A. L. Peckham
H. C. Anthony
Newport and Providence Railway Co
H. E. Bradford
Melville Bull
Charles Coggeshall
J. Stacy Brown
Robert P. Hamilton
Board of Aldermen
Frank P. Gladding
Common Council
Clark Burdick
Herbert Bliss
H. ©. Bradford
William Hamilton
Wm. Shepley
Andrew J. Kerwin
J. Joseph M. Martin
Edward Almy
Portamouth
Alderman Kelly
Alderman Ritchie
E.P. Goslin
Old Colony Railroad
Arthur E. Burland
N. & P. Railway
P. H. Farrington