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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1882

Page

2

Call for Lighthouse at Beacon Point Petition

A petition circulates urging Congress to erect a lighthouse at Beacon Point. In Atlanta public schools over 5,000 children celebrated Longfellow’s 76th birthday. Plowing ahead, western crops look favorable this year. Fort Adams keeper David Hamilton fell and broke both legs on Sunday. A rubber goods manufactory with $76,000 capital is proposed for New Bedford. President Garfield’s journey to Elberon is honored with silver medals for conductors and engineers. A Boston snowball incident left Richard Collins and John Keefe dead after a brick was mistaken for ice. A Fall River man seeking his sister in the U S is said robbed in Castle Garden. President Arthur concentrates power, affecting party fate. Guiteau’s sole spiritual contact is Rev James Gaines who visited and prayed for him.

Gottlieb Fall River New York Castle Garden

Street cleaning cartmen strike and more in New York

A New York strike report details street cleaning cartmen demanding higher pay, leveraging their contracts to press for better wages. The piece comments on labor pranks, the Century magazine praise, Emigration Commission troubles, and a grim view of prison conditions and public aid, highlighting figures like Willy Wallach and Congressman J Hyatt Smith.

New York Rapix John Bull Emigration Commission Willy Wallach Shakspeare Joe Coburn Joe Trinity Church Dr. Dix Theodore Hook All England Sing Sing Dix J. Hyatt Smith Brooklyn

Scots inventor unveils holophate course indicator

A Scottish gentleman has devised a holophate course indicator, an electrical device using lights and reflectors to reduce night navigation collisions. It is designed to be clearly visible over long distances and show the vessel's course.

Scotland

Pottery Made From Caraike Tree Ashes in Brazil

In Brazil large quantities of high quality pottery are produced from caraike tree ash mixed with river clay. The ware is described as extremely hard and smooth and superior to other methods.

Brazil Kg Messrs J. H. Young & Co

Garfield Memorial Invitations Describe Inauguration Ceremony

The piece notes the Garfield Memorial exercises held for the late president, highlighting Blaine’s eulogy before Congress. It describes the ornate invitation from the Garfield inaugural period, signed by Senator Sherman and Rep. William McKinley, and reflects on the lasting significance of the nation’s events during a single year.

Blaine Congress Capitol Executive James’g. Blaine House of Representatives Sherman William McKinley House Senate

Henry Appleton to speak at Davitt Branch event

Henry Appleton will deliver an address at the Infantry Armory on Wood Street Sunday evening under the auspices of the Davitt Branch. The program includes Emmit’s anniversary exercises, singing and declamations, presenting a commemorative event with local civic elements.

Henry Appleton Rhorrow Infantry’Armory Wood Street Davitt Tend Nivlig Robert Emmit Emmit Congregational Baptist Advent State Street M. HE Mr. Stevens Mr. Crocker The Baptist Church L. 0. McKinstry E. F. Jones Henry Crocker Bristol Temperance League McKinstry Union State Street M. E

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