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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1916

Page

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Bristol Beats Phillipsdale 7 3 In Opening Inning Rout

Bristol won 7 to 3 over Phillipsdale after scoring four runs in the first inning. Bowler and Hill led Bristol with multiple hits while Garvin and Peters on faced trouble early before settling. Phillipsdale rallied with two runs in the ninth but could not overcome the early deficit.

Bowler Hill Bristols Phillipsdales Garvin Kempf Royal Bottomley Gray Peterson Phillipsdale Matroni E. Garvin Sylvia Reilly Bristol F. Garvin Ss Hill Rf. Bottomley C Gray Eter Poe Matron E Garvin Murr F Freeborn Taylor Ol Sullivan Cassartello Monahan Ainsworth Rf Reilly Peyerson Kehoe

Battleship Kansas to Visit Bristol for Fourth Celebration

The USS Kansas with 856 officers and men arrives in Bristol for July Fourth events from Saturday July 1 to Wednesday July 5. The ship’s four 12 inch and eight 8 inch guns, 16000 ton displacement, and $7.57 million cost highlight the display as crowds from nearby states gather. The ship’s band and crew boost the parade and a Bristol versus Kansas crew ball game promises strong spectator turnout.

Kansas Bristol Louisiana Michigan Strate Massachusetts Uncle Sam Bristols

Bristol Grammar School Eighth Grade Graduation

The Bristol Grammar School held its graduation in the Colt Memorial High School auditorium at 2 30 this afternoon. Thirty one boys and thirty girls graduated after an address by Henry W Clarke of Newport and diploma presentations by Dr H W Church President of the School Committee.

Bristol Grammar School Colt Memorial High School the Phoenix Henry W. Clarke Newport H. W Church

War With Mexico Imminent Forces Move Toward Carrizal Clash

The State Department received a dispatch from the de facto Mexican government claiming the Carrizal fight followed orders from Gen Carranza via Gen Trevino to attack advancing U S troops. Secretary Lansing demands a formal statement of intent through diplomatic channels and the release of 17 captured Americans. Reports place 23 or 24 U S soldiers missing or prisoners in Chihuahua City. Capt Lewis Mowry arrived wounded with details of a parley at Carrizal and a Mexican machine gun and cavalry assault that led to casualties and the death of Capt Boyd and others.

State Department Lansing United States Mexico Washington Carranza Carrizal Morey Pershing Chihuahua City Chihuahua Lewis Mowry Mowry Boyd 10Th Cavalry Gomez U S

Tax Rate Four Cents Higher This Year

The Board of Tax Assessors sets the new tax rate at $1.64 per $100, four cents above last year. Intangible personal property taxed at forty cents per hundred. Total tax assessed this year amounts to $120,201.30 with real and personal property $116,708.90 and intangible personal $3,492.40. Total town valuation: $8,014,500 less soldiers exemptions $25,000, resulting in $7,989,500 taxable. Land value $2,377,300. buildings and improvements $3,569,400. tangible personal $1,194,700. intangible personal $873,000. Overall valuation increases by $300,000.

Board of Tax Assessors

Fifth District Court Hears Guilty Verdicts and Sentences

Manuel Morris found guilty of assault with a knife on June 3 and bound over to await grand jury action. Frederick Murphy pleads guilty to violent assault on his wife, pays a $6.30 fine. John Lewis ordered to Sockanosset School for truancy. Civil cases A Vermette vs Rhode Island Company and John P Cain vs Louis Ferrara continued.

Fifth District Court F H Hammill Manuel Morris John Fratus A. Vermette Rhode Island Company John P. Cain Lous Ferrara Hammill Frederick Murphy John Lewis Sockanosset School

Pleasing Recital by Ethel Sayles Pupils at Greene Street

Pupils of Ethel Dobson Sayles gave a refined song recital in Andrew's Assembly Rooms Providence last Friday evening. The program showed excellent technique and legato phrasing with clear diction. Special praise goes to Miss Collins Miss Woodbury and Miss Marion A Coggeshall for their arias. The Bristol participants included Miss Marion Coggeshall Miss Ella May Gray Miss Gladys Hambly and Howard Gray.

Ethel Dobson Sayles Andrew's Greene Street Providence Collins Woodbury Marion A. Coggeshall Bristol Marion Coggeshall Ella May Gray Gladys i\Hambly Howard Gray

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Warren Esmond Riverside Phillips Dale Yale & Towne Hardware Yale & Towne Line Yale Lock Jadnwell ELL Lumber .Co Fulnee Bristol, R. I Wright & Ditson Famous Hatch Connery Providence Telephone Co Warren 98 Hope and Bradford Streets A. D. Lollo Tankis the Waldron CO Bradford Street Battleship Hope Street Gorham Silver Edward D. Kunz Opiician Cristol Campbell F. T. Remieres The Henry H. Polytan State Street Sta Fe Alice Brady Pearl White Creighton Hale Iron Claw Mary Fuller Triangle Photo Dustin Farnum Francis Ford Grace Cunard Stars and Stripes Villa Fatty Carlyle Blackwell Herbert Rawlinson
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