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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1904

Page

3

Samuel N G Monroe former resident dies in Providence

Samuel N G Monroe born in Bristol and son of Charles and Margaret Monroe died at Rhode Island Hospital Providence after rupture complications. A former seaman and merchant sailor, he later worked as a teamster and ran an elevator in Providence. Survived by son Samuel of Providence and daughter Amy Boston East Providence. widower of Daniel Slade’s daughter. Funeral services held in East Providence then at his brother-in-law Daniel Slade’s Bay View avenue home. Burial at North Cemetery.

Samuel N. G. Monroe East Providence Rhode Island Hospital Mr. Monroe Bristol Charles and Margaret Monroe Samuel Amy Boston East Providence Daniel Slade Bay View Avenue North Cemetery

Town Council elects officers at special meeting

A special Town Council meeting elected most officers for the coming year. Roles include surveyor of highways Alexander G. Fales, treasurer duties, and a long list of fire, park, road, and public works appointments. Memorial Day plans and bids for crushed stone and ashes were discussed.

King Philip Steam Fire Engine Co Charles S. Cummings Solon H. Smith High Street Cummings State Highway Commission Providence Phcennix Bristol A.g.fales Rogers Free Library Children’s Home Hydraulion, King Philip and Dreadnaught Franklin Memorial Gladding Waldron Manuel Freiatas Romano Rodnnsky Alexander G. Fales Nathan N. Cole Fand Richard H. Dunbar Clark H Straight Joan E Conley Frank C. Child Conley Andrew Lynch Richard Connery James Tobin Robert A. Black John Leahy Charles A. Luther Charles Pauli Fred M. Barney Stephen T. Church J. Everett Coggeshall Frank St. Vincent William Smith Charles A Luther Moses W Whitney James Hoard, Jr George H Peck Benjamin M. Lincoln Lyman B. Bosworth Corder James D. Wardwell Spencer Rounds Clark H Straight Joseph B. Burgess James Hoard,Jr Giles S. Congdon Church Street Park Chas B. Rockwell Oliver @. McGann Frederic F. Gladding Seth Paull Jr Nathan N Cole Thomas F Head Philip Brady East Burial Ground Charles Paull Giles S Congdon Charles H Douglass George W Simmons Augustus P Duffy George M. Wilbur Edward B. Munro John H Morrissey James Hoard Johnn S. Ingraham Clark H. Straight Charles S Cummings Charles Maytam Thomas ¥. Head Alexander Geisler James W. Goff James Allyn Frank E. Spooner Hugh Kelley Hugh Muldoon Alvin M. Bullock Benjamin T. Munro Thomas Dwyer Fred B. Manchester Benjamin K. Wilson Edward T. Nichols Walter O. Talbot Herbert Manchester Philip R. Manchester William Hodgkinson Achilles Maturi Thomas Duffy Henry F. Card

Republican Convention Call for Rhode Island District Delegates

A March 8 1904 meeting of the Republican Committee of the First Congressional District Rhode Island calls for a District Convention in Providence April 29 1904 to select two delegates and two alternates for the National Republican Convention in Chicago June 21 1904 The primary meetings must be held by April 16 1904 with credentials forwarded to State Central Committee secretary Nathan M Wright Providence RI Charles C Gray Chairman Samuel L Peck Secretary

Republican State Central Committee Providence National Republican Committee Infantry Hall Chicago Ill Cil General Assembly State Central Nathan M. Wright P.O. Box I. Egso Loep Republican Party Ank E. Holden Republican Committee Rhode Island R. I Illinis United States State Central Committee P. O. Box Charles C. Gray Samuel L. Peck

Sheriff Sale Notices South Bristol Real Estate Auction

A sheriff sale is held by public auction on April 9, 1904, at 11:00 AM in Bristol Court House to satisfy an execution issued by the Common Pleas Division of the Supreme Court of Bristol. The parcel lies in Mount Hope Farm, Bristol, Rhode Island, and was attached as of August 12, 1903. Property interest belongs to Marion I DeWolf, with Samuel McCaw as plaintiff and Marion I DeWolf as defendant.

Common Pleas Division Supreme Court of Bristol Samuel McCaw Bristol Rhode Island Marion I. DeWolf Court House Mount Hops Mount Hope Bay Samual Norris, Jr Wardwell Lumber Company Robert Newbold Mary E. Bullock Joseph Sexton Samuel Norris, Jr Arthur O'Leary Marion I. DelWolf Philo V. Cady

Tucker Defends Not Naming Informant at Town Meeting

Mr Tucker explains his refusal to disclose the name of the informant quoted at a Monday town meeting. He cites the man’s wish to avoid publicity and political entanglement, noting he asked readers to contact the informant directly if needed. The speaker maintains no confidential discussion occurred and defends his remarks as spontaneous and pointed.

The Phanix

Well Again John Blount Recovers From Rheumatism

The many friends of John Blount will be pleased to learn he has fully recovered from rheumatism after treatment with Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Doctors in Monon, Indiana, failed to relieve him before this remedy gave prompt relief. For sale by W. H. Buffington.

John Blount Chamberlain Monon Ind W. H. Buffington

Railroad Company land take notice in Bristol 1904

State court notice for Newport and Providence Railway Co to take land in Bristol for a rail line. Hearing set April 2, 1904 at Providence County Court House. owner Joseph Fletcher notified and urged to appear with any interested parties. Clerk Henry M. Thompson, associate justice John T. Blodgett presiding.

Bristol Newport and Providence Railway Co Rhode Island Joseph Fletcher Thames Street Eugene LeClair Narragansett Bay Bristol Harbor Newport and Providence Railway Company Providence County Court House City of Providence Fletcher Common Pleas Division John ‘I. Blodgett Supreme Court A. D Henry M. Thompson

Do You Want Strength and Digestion Boost

An advertisement promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure as a way to add to the physical and build strength. It claims the product digests and enables full nourishment, tastes pleasant, and supports nerves, blood, and tissues. Sold by W. H. BoMangton.

W. H. BoMangton

Happy Eighty-First Birthday of Mr Samuel C Swan

Tuesday marked the eighty first anniversary of Samuel C Swan a respected town citizen. Family friends from this town Providence and Boston joined at his Bradford street home to extend congratulations with Mrs Swan and daughter Miss Emma Swan assisting. Letters arrived from Providence and Pennsylvania. Piano selections and refreshments followed gifts were given. Swan born in Bristol spent early life at sea and is a Farragut Association Naval Veteran member esteemed by shipmates and locals. Old Glory flew atop his home staff in honor of the day.

Samuel C. Swan Bradford Street Providence Boston Swan Emma Swan Pennsylvania Mr. Swan Bristol Farragut Association of Naval Veterans of Providence

Basketball double header at YMCA gym tomorrow

Tomorrow evening the YMCA gym hosts a Boston Independents visit, a five-man squad from the Hub known for defeating local teams this season. Bristol YMCA faces a strong opponent in a goal-focused clash while St Marys T S tops the Christian Doctrine Society 20 to 8 in Pawtucket. Company C squads to play Warren Artillery in Warren tomorrow night.

Boston Independents Boston Bristol St Mary's T . S Christian Doctrine Society Pawtucket Pokanoket Hall Company C Warren Artillery Warren

Hyomei Natural Cure for Catarrh and Colds

A. J. Jasmin promotes Hyomei as a natural remedy for catarrh colds coughs and respiratory ailments. The compact inhaler medicine bottle and dropper cost 1 with extra bottles 60c. Jasmin guarantees refund if not satisfied, taking the risk himself.

A.J Jasmin

Probate Notice in Bristol Court March 15 1904

Estate of George A Peckham presented for probate in Bristol Massachusetts. Instrument in writing purporting to be last will and testament referred to April 4 1904 at ten oclock am for consideration. Notice ordered to be published fourteen days once weekly in Bristol Phoenix. Probate Clerk Herbert F Bennett. 3 18 25 4 1 3w.

Bristol George A. Peckham Herbert F. Bennett Martha A. Hunt William Hunt Bristol Phamarx Isaac L. Darling Beauest Isabell H. Apy Isaac S Late Charles J. Carey Herbert E. Bennett John G Bucklin Edward I Brownell Pfibate Court Elizabeth G.clark Elizabeth G Clark Bristol Phaznix Elizabeth Coggeshall Sarah D Williams Elizabeth Worgeshall Charles A. Johnson Eccased Raadegt Bristol Phoenix Maurice Kearney Catherine A Kearney Peter J. Lawnon Augustus T. Baker Caroline C. Baker Herbert Baker William Henry Munro Mor G. Munro Sarah E. Munro Bristo Hoenix

Probate notices for Bristol estates dated March 1904

Two probate court notices from Bristol timing appointments of administrators for Martha A. Hunt and Isaac S. Darling. Both request next of kin to appoint administrators, with hearings set in April 1904 and notices to be published for fourteen days in the Bristol Pharmacist. Probate Clerk Herbert F Bennett signs both entries.

Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy Praise

Rosslyn Kentucky merchant Mr BR Woodward touts Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrheas Remedy as the best and most popular bowel remedy in twelve years of selling it. He claims every bottle satisfied customers and calls it the best selling diarrhoea medicine he handles. Available from W H Bufington.

BR. Woodward Rosslyn W. H. Bufington

Witch Hazel Salve Ad Warns Against Counterfeits

The ad warns that Witch Hazel is often counterfeited and unsafe. It cites B C DeWitt & Co of Chicago as the original genuine salve makers and urges buyers to ensure the box bears their name E C DeWitt & Co Chicago for a certain cure. Sold by W W Buffington Beler?

B.C. DeWitt & Co Chicago Finzel Salve E.c.dewitt & Co

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