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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1876

Page

2

Downfall of Belknap and political rancor in 1876

The Globe Bristol Bleamer notes shock at General Belknap's fall as War Secretary. It questions Democratic Congress prospects and lampoons Washington disputes, Maine Senator Hamlin, Ex-Speaker Blaine, and others while discussing international events, currency issues, and the nation’s birth debate.

Belknap Blaine Morton Maine White House France M. Buffet Thiers Gambetta Republic MacMahon Paris

Acquittal of General Babcock sparks mixed reactions

The piece discusses General Babcock's acquittal and lingering doubts about the case. It comments on Grant, French politics, education in France, Plymouth Council episodes, and ends with obituary notes and public notices. It mentions Dr. Smyth and local events, with references to Hunt's Remedy and Schenck remedies from Philadelphia.

Centennial Tea Party Opens a Monster Ball in NY

From Our Own Correspondent New York Feb 29 1876 The first great Centennial event fills Fourteenth Street Irving Place and Academy of Music with a tea party masquerade of a century The event features a grand procession led by Rear Admiral Rowan Mrs John C Fremont Gov Tilden and New York’s mayor, with Frank Leslie Joaquin Miller and the Pink Countess as rising literary stars.

New Yoak Washington Fourteenth Street Irving Place Academy of Music Cty Nilsson Hall Irving Hall Mason and Dixon's Academy Rowan John Joaquin Miller Miller Popular Monthly Leslie

Local notices preview upcoming Bristol court and council sessions

Locals report SS Realtura Lodge No 82 of Good Templars to meet Thursday evening next week. The March term of the Supreme Court for Bristol County begins Monday morning. The Town Council and Court of Probate hold their regular meeting Monday at two. The Lyceum discusses whether James Madison or Alexander Hamilton is more worthy next Wednesday evening.

SS Realtura Lodge No. 82 Good Templars Supreme Court Bristol P. N Lyceum James Madison Alexander Hamilton

Y M C A Meetings and Lenten Sermons Preview

The Y M C A schedules meetings for Sunday at the Asylum at 10 a.m. First Baptist Church at 6 p.m. and Middle District school house at 7 p.m. Brethren meet for prayer Saturday at 8 p.m. Sunday services hold at Odd Fellows Hall. Lent sermons will be led by Rev. Samuel Webb at First Baptist Church Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Captain Richard R. Magee reports a hog weighing 620 pounds dressed, the fifth from his herd totaling 2,484 pounds in a year.

First Baptist Church Odd Fellows Hall Samuel Webb Christ Church, Providence Richard R. Magee

Postage Reform Rile Letters Forwarding Prospects

The Postmaster General announces that forwarded letters must be renewed with postage. A letter arriving to a friend who has moved will require an additional stamp. Letters must be worth six cents to recipients to avoid losses, with double rates ensuring onward delivery. Some letters will repay the cost with the sweetness of young affections and precious promises.

Real Estate Transactions During the Month or Frsduany

Charles H R Doringh sold to Arthur Codman a Mount Hope Bay shore farm north of Mount Hope and east of Back road. William Williams sold to Albert C Luther a land lot on the Back road for 250 dollars. Robert H Simmons and George A Simmons sold to Peter B Morris a Bay View Heights lot east of Juniper lane for 150 dollars. Robert B Andrews Eliza V Andrews and Maria G D Wolf sold to Algernon Sydney D Wolf a Ferry and D Wolf avenues corner lot on private terms.

Charles H. R. Doringh Arthur Codman Mount Hope Bay Mount Hope William Williams Albert C. Luther Robert H. Simmons George A. Simmons Peter B. Morris Bay View Heights Juniper Lane Robert 8. Andrews Eliza V. Andrews Maria G. D’wolf Algernon Sydney D' Wolf Ferry and D’wolf

Poland Mineral Spring Water Cure Endorsed in Boston

A 1876 Boston notice promotes Poland Mineral Spring Water from South Poland Maine for dyspepsia liver and kidney diseases and scrofula. It cites a testimonial by Azaant A Sucrrw certifying ten years of poor health improved after using the water and recommends its use.

Poland Maine Appleton Street Boston Jacos Graves Azaant A

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