Bristol Town Meeting Adopts Tax and Public Works Plans
Bristol voters endorse Council power to appoint a Probate Judge and grant five year tax exemptions for new corporations. They approve a Collins street bridge, set tax allocations for state aid, water, schools, and public works, and elect five Town Council members. An ensuing term of the Superior Court opens with indictments and civil actions on the docket.
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Herreshoff
Mason
Wilson
Simmons
Thayer
Herbert F. Bennett
George H. Peck
Bristol Electric Light Co
James Hoard, Jr
John
Ingraham
John D. Dimond
Benjamin T. Maunro
John H. Morrissey
J. A
KR. A. Reid
North Cemetery
William H. Spooner
John P. Reynolds
Charles F. Herreshoff
Ezra Mason
Charles C. Wilson
Charles A. Barbour
Joseph &. Simmons
George E. Slocum
Citizens
Henry M. Gibson
William H. Thayer
Joseph E. Simmons
Charles F. Herreshoff, Jr
Charles C Wilson
Joseph B. Simmons
Scattering
Nek
Simmon
Charles F Herreshoff, Jr
Joseph FE. Simmons
Giles S. Congdon
Lewis B. Waldron
J. Howard Manchester
Richard 8
Charles H. Spooner
Samuel Taylor
East Burial Ground
Henry Goff
Jeremiah Bosworth
Charles F. Simmons
North Burial Ground
William F. Bowler
John 8
Richard S. Glafiding
Henry M. Slocum
Lyman B. Bosworth
Thomas J. Usher
Thomas J. Usher P
Bristol
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General Assembly
Collins Street
Garfield Avenue
Bristol Home Destitute
Hydraulion Engine Co
Bristol County
Matteson
Sitness
Tillinghast
Rogers
Joby Wood
People’s Insurance Co
Margaret R Baker
William J. Baker
Court of Probate
Evelin BO Rathburn
Tate
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Laval
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Robert Monet Sos
Mallow Adin
Inauguration Past and Naval Merit Award Noted
The piece notes President Cleveland's reoccupation of the presidency and Admiral Luce receiving the naval merit order from Queen Regent Christiana of Spain. It mentions Rhode Island militia camp site reports, a local accident, Harper's Bazaar features, The American Queen issue contents, and spring fashion trends from New York retailers.
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Christiana
Spain
Stephen B. Luce
Order of Naval Merit
United States
Engaging in Correspondence and Economic Observations
The piece warns about marriage by letter and notes a dramatic case of a French governess and an Oklahoma ranchman. It then reviews the 1864 income tax, Italian emigration, and highway improvements in New Jersey, with figures on U.S. crops and exports and a strange jab at a Georgia editor doubting germ transmission on banknotes.
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Karas
London
United States
A. T Stewart
New York
America
Italy
Dreaming of a Beloved on a Dark Hearth
A reflective speaker recalls a lost beloved as shadows deepen and a phantom visits. The scene shifts to a court session with notices of guardianship and estate matters, then theater blurbs for shows in Providence with march performances and political torchlight parades.
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Tam
Evita Cruces
Funeral for Liscomb in Fall River at 88
Liscomb aged 88, with Ambrose and Hannah cited as kin, died in Fall River. The Rev. Mr. Waite led services and spoke of eternal life using biblical passages. Liscomb left three daughters, five grandchildren, and five children mourned. remains sent to Bristol for interment. Rev. Henry A. Stephens delivered committal words.
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Liscoln
Liscomb
Ambrose
Hannah
Chace
Fall River
Mr. Waite
Forlam
Mme Our Lord
Waldron
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