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Ferryboat Links Bristol With Rhode Island Island Steam Ferry Project
Land at Thames Street Bristol seized for a public use to host a terminal for a Newport and Providence Railway steam ferry linking Bristol to the island of Rhode Island. A court hearing on April 2 will appoint commissioners to appraise damages. rail construction and ferry operations are under way to cut travel times between Newport Providence via an integrated electric rail corridor and water link. The Bristol D A R chapter held a large meeting with readings and notes on Narragansett history, Washington birthday coverage, and a letter to the editor criticizing election procedures.
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Joseph E. Fletcher
Thames Street
Newport and Providence Railway Co
Bristol
Island of
Rhode Island
Island
Newport and Providence Railway Company
Consolidated Railroad Company
Newport
Providence
Constitution Street
Eugene LeClair
Eugene le Clair
Narragansett Bay
Bristol Harbor
Henry M. Thompson
Common Pleas Court
Bristol County
Comstock and Gardner
Newport and Providence
Court House
Bristol Ferry
Fall River
Consolidated Railroad
Narragansett
New York Tribune
Washington
New York City
D A. R
C. V. B Ostrander
the Phoenix
Bradford
Watteer E Munroe
R. I