Distant notes of science and politics cross Atlantic borders
The text surveys varied topics from butterfly collections by Erastus Corning and New York notaries to local elections in Blackstone, a thunderstorm in Ontario and a sea captain’s death. It also covers patent trends favoring women inventors, proclamations for a religious fast day, Pasteur’s Paris banquet plans, and a long Washington dispatch on Senate fights, suffrage debates, and the Mi Carne charity ball in 1886.
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Bristol Town Affairs Highlight Civic and School Notices
Local notices cover school term end plans, liquor license rules, lectures by Rev Hall and Miss Frances Willard, temperance meetings, and town council actions. Also noted are Bristol Train of Artillery inspection, Dr T Ho Shipman moving offices, and a spelling prize list from the First Grammar School with top performers and scores.
Watches Offered at Bargain Prices by Tilden Thurber Co
Tilden Thurber Co markets a large stock of ladies gold watches from Waltham with 14 karat heavy gold cases in designs like open face Louis Quatorze and hunting cases. The firm bought the entire production of a leading maker, presenting them as a rare bargain from $20 to $40. Luther guarantees perfect regulation and the firm warrants each watch.
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Waltham Works
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Luther
Waltham Watch Company
White Butchers Rally Against Chinaman Trade Tactics
In San Francisco a complaint claims Chinese control of the pork trade and coercion of workers. A white dealer paid 500 dollars for striking a Chinaman and another 100 dollars for allowing a white employee to whip a Chinese helper. A mass meeting of White Butchers on the 18th sought ways to reverse the situation.
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Col Wardwell died after short pneumonia illness
Cor Exman M Wardwel died at his State street home after a nine day illness of pneumonia in the 58th year of age. He lived in town most his life, varied trades from carriage making to grocery and meat markets, and served in town offices. He commanded the Bristol Train of Artillery 1857 to 1864 and was a member of several fraternal and church groups. He leaves a widow, a son and a daughter. Funeral services were held at the Congregational Church with a BTA V A Battalion escort and burial in North Cemetery.
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Ingraham) Wardwell
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Aew
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Henry Goff
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Bristol Liquor Licensing Debate and Early American Marriages
Citizens weigh a ban on twenty liquor saloons to curb crime and poverty in Bristol. The notice presents a vote question for April 7 and launches a compiled list of Bristol marriages from 1680 to 1850, detailing names, spouses, and dates compiled by James N. Arnold.
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Hood's Sarsaparilla Offered For Rheumatism Relief
An advertisement states Hood's Sarsaparilla has proven remedies for rheumatism by correcting blood acidity and purifying vital fluids. It claims remarkable cures and urges sufferers to try the remedy.
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