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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1908

Page

3

Canvassers Notice from Bristol Town Clerk Office

The Bristol Town Council acting as Board of Canvassers will meet at the Town Clerk's Office on March 6 and 7 1908 at 8 PM to canvass electors for the Town Officers election on March 11 1908. The board will also meet March 9 and 10 190- at 8 to canvass property voters for the Figengial Town Meeting. Personal property taxes must be paid by eligible voters to qualify. George H. Peck Town Clerk.

Bristol George H.peck Philo V. Cady R. I Board of George H. Peck

Mortgagee's Sale of Personal Property in Bristol

Public auction to sell personal property tied to William Seguin blacksmithing business in Bristol Rhode Island. Mortgagee Mabel A. Thornton authorizes bidding. sale set for March 6 1908 at 12 pm on premises foot of State street west of Thames street. Attorney Frank H. Hamm represents mortgagee with notices dated February 18 1908.

State Street Thames Bristol R.I William S. Egain Pearing William I. Seguin Mabel A. Thornton Frank H. Hamm Mortzagee R. L

Y M C A Bowling Tournament Sparks Scores

Friday evening the Snow Birds defeated a N J A team in three games. The Canvas Backs won two of three against the Chips with tight scores.

Snow Birds S Marshall P. Gasper H. Manro J Mathewson W. Higgins A. W. Hathaway E Hibbert W. N Newman W Paine

Hard HIts for Healers in Bristols Political Scene

A noisy diatribe decries incumbents and party hacks, urging voters to demand qualified candidates. It extols William Williams as an ideal, praising his intellect and integrity while attacking "Bourbon Democrats" and local political grafters. The caller urges support for Williams for assessor of taxes, portraying him as a paragon of learning and public service.

Cunardares Soc Messrs Bailey and Davis Francis Walker Adam Smith John Stuart Mill Corporation Infantry Hall Providence Wandlin Bristol William Williame Bates Highlands William Williams

Vinci the superior tonic for aged and ill bodies

No one wants cod liver oil preparations as Vinci is touted as a better body builder and strength creator for elderly, weak children, and for coughs, colds, and bronchitis. If it does no good, returns offered by Hope Ruc Co. Bristol R.I.

Vinci

Memorable plea in a heated election of a bygone era

James Allyn endorses his favored cousin Russell Church in a contentious party clash. He praises Samuel W. Church and Hezekiah W. Church, recalls the family’s noble deeds, and warns against grafters while urging a complimentary vote for Russell amid civic turmoil. He invokes historical figures Samuel Pomeroy Colt and Benjamin Church as enduring legacies to inspire voters.

Rossell S. Church Chaorch Samuel W. Church Hezekiah W. Church Councilman Church Sammy Old Town Samuel Pomeroy Colt Colt Memorial High School Benjamin Church Memorial Home For Russell James Allyn

Allen's Foot-Ease Advertisement Copy

In a Pinch use ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE a powder for tired aching swollen feet. Over 80 000 testimonials support its efficacy. Sold by all druggists. Do not accept substitutes. Free trial pack by mail. Address Allen S Olmsted Le Roy New York.

Allen Allen S. Olmsted le Roy, N. Y

A Piece of String from Japan and Its Usefulness

In a New York Tribune piece from a American writer abroad, Japan is described as a land where a simple string serves as a universal tool. The author notes string is used for emergencies, repair, measurement, and even in restraining arrested individuals, illustrating Japanese respect for law and practical ingenuity.

Japan New York Tribune

Why watches get dirty and how to care for them

A New York Press snippet advises watch owners on dirt buildup and proper care. Folded pocket debris, lint and a black fluff ball clog watch works, so clean the pocket weekly and hang the watch upright. Wind in the morning and avoid placing it on hard stone or marble to protect delicate mechanisms.

Pever Elpht New York Press

Free Rheumatic Remedy Trial By Mail

Sufferers of rheumatism are invited to try Uric-O at no cost. Send name, address, and drugging name to Smith Drag Co. Syracuse NY for a 750 bottle free, with home use and directions. Sold nationwide, with Bristo ls dealer J. B. Young & Co. handling local sales.

Smith Drag Co Smith Bristol J. B. Young & Co

Rhode Island Suburban Railway Schedules Change

The Rhode Island Suburban Railway announces new schedules in effect Sunday December 29 1907 for the Barrington Warren and Bristol line. Weekdays show City Hall Providence departures at 545 AM and hourly until 645 PM then 615 PM and hourly to 1115 PM with late additions to 1245 AM from Hristo. Riverside Car House service includes 615 AM start and hourly runs to 1045 PM plus 115 PM and 125 AM. Sundays start 745 AM from City Hall with hourly trips to 1045 PM Bristol departures at 715 AM then hourly to 1016 PM with 1115 PM and 1205 AM extras to Riverside Car House.

Barrington, Warren & Bristol Line City Hall Providence Hristo Riverside Car House Bristol Riverside Oar

N H H Hartford Electric Car Service In Effect Sept 30 1907

The Hartford N H and Hartford Railroad electric car service begins on week days from September 30 1907. Transit advances include weekday operation from this date.

Hartford Railroad

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