Bristol Burglars Sentenced By Court
Grand Jury of Providence and Bristol indictments target John Luiz Alves Manuel Andrade Fortunato Abate and Arthur Marcellino for night breaking and larceny. Alves 26 gets 18 months in state prison. Abate 16/160? years sentence or lockanosset school during minority. Marcellino 5 years for breaking and entering violations.
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John Luiz Alves
H. M. Darling
Fortunate Abate
Catherine Street
Lockanosset School
Providence
Bristol
John Luiz Alves Manuel Andrade
Fortunato Abate
Arthur Marcellino
Warren
Alves
Abate
Marcellino
Bristol County
John Lunz Alves
Richmond Street
Howard
Manuel Andrade
Henry M Darling
McLellan
Jones Store
Wood Street
Pastime Theatre
Mayflower
Minkowsky
Grand Jury
Provdence County Park
Knights of Columbus to Attend Holy Communion as a Body
Bristol Counal No 379 Knights of Columbus plans to attend Holy Communion together at St Marys Church on Easter Sunday April 5 after the 7:30 oclock Mass. A communion breakfast at Hotel Belvedere will follow services. Committee reports progress on Fast Monday arrangements under council Hope Circle Daughters of Isabella.
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Bristol
Marriage Intentions for William Bradford Gooding and Mary Hall
William Bradford Gooding of Gooding Avenue and Mary Hall of Gooding Avenue both of this town filed marriage intentions. The notice records their names and addresses in the local public notice of matrimony.
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William Bradford Gooding
Gooding Avenue
Mary Hall
Obituary of Dantel O Shea prominent local resident
Funeral held this morning from Metacoma avenue for Dantel O Shea one of the town’s aged residents. A requiem mass at St Marys Church followed by interment in St Marys Cemetery. Born in Ireland he came here 74 years ago as a boy of about 15. Survived by his wife Annie six children and 20 grandchildren with relatives in town Attleboro Watertown and neighboring communities.
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Dantel O'Shea
Metacoma Avenue
St Mary's Church
St Mary's Cemetery
Ren
Ireland
Phenix
National Rubber Co
Annie O'Shea
Richard
Edward Shea
Thomas Burke
Arthur Conlan
Francis McKay
Attleboro
John O’shea
Watertown
Mrs Hattie L Rennie Dies. Burial in North Cemetery
The body of Mrs Hattie L Bullock Rennie widow of the late James Rennie arrived from Providence for burial in North Cemetery. A native of this town she was 68 and daughter of the late Frien F Bullock and Ann F Taylor Bullock, having lived many years in Providence.
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Hattie L. Rennie
Hattie L. (Bullock) Rennie
James Rennie
Providence
North Cemetery
Rennie
Frien F Bullock
Ann F (Taylor) Bullock
Samuel F Whittemore Funeral Held for Local Native
Funeral services for Samuel Frederick Whittemore former Bristol resident who died in Providence were held at Miss Attaretta Whittemore's 201 High Street home. Whittemore son of the late Samuel F Whittemore he was born August 6 1867 in Malden Mass and later moved to Bristol and Providence. His father helped develop rubber shoes and held an extended heel invention patent.
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S. Frederick Whittemore
Samuel Frederick Whittemore
Providence
Attaretta
Mi Whittemore
High Street
Trac O
Ron Herbert TI
Graetz
North
Ceme
Rio Whittemore
Samuel Fo Whittemore
National Rubber Company
National
Fred’ Whittemore
Malden
Mass
Bristol
F F Ballou
Beggary in Old England and Queen Elizabeth’s Statute
The passage describes how pre 1572 rogues roamed England begging and stealing in bands, exploiting charity at monasteries and noble homes, with about 10 000 roaming beggars thriving on generous gifts before the 1572 statute curbed the practice.
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Old England
Elizabeth
England
Providence Hosts First White House Child Health Conference
The 1909 first White House Conference on Dependent Children inspires the Child Welfare League to organize nationwide, with Providence hosting New England meetings led by Dr. C C Carstens and Cheney C Jones. Miss Martha Van Rensselaer speaks at April 15 luncheon. round tables cover board functions, children born out of wedlock, home care, visitors, and state department issues. Governor Norman S Case attends the opening at the Biltmore Hotel.
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White House
Roosevelt
Child Welfare League
United States
New England
Boston
Matty L. Beattie
Rhode Island Children's Friend Society
Providence
Martha van Rensselaer
Department of Home Economics
Cornell Universit
Washington
Charles Peck
Flora Burton
Massachusetts Dept of Public Welfare
Sybil Foster
Massachusetts Mental Hygiene Society
Elizabeth Bissell
Little Wanderers
Anna I Griffith
Children’s Bureau
Ots
Norman S Case
Biltmore Hotel
Early Rail Speed Records in 1845 1848
excerpts describe historic railway speeds in Britain and the United States. An English record shows 45 miles in 52 minutes and 75 mph, with London and Birmingham and Great Northwestern lines noting 65 mph. Baltimore & Ohio Antelope engines reached 60 mph in 1848.
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England
American Railroad Journal
London and Birmingham
Great Northwestern Railway
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Bristol Armory to Host Series of Ign Boats and Smokers
Jack Ross to manage a series of boxing events in the Bristol Train of Artillery armory on State Street starting Friday night April 3. The main six round bout features Eddie Caladrone and Al Porter with a strong supporting card including Mattie Burgess and Vincent Acecetto. Other notable fighters listed include Louis Acecetto Young Caruso Al Doherty Young Snowball Joe Correia and Young Goulash as part of the statewide lineup.
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Jack Ross
Ign
Bristol
Soldier Frank
Mattie Burgess
R I
Vincent Acecetto
Rhode Island
Louis Acecetto
Young Caruso
al Doherty
Young Snowball
Warren
Joe Correira
Goulash
Ee Boxing
First Baptist Church Services and Meetings
Rev A F Jennings and church activities outline an evening vestry prayer at 7 30 with a sermon at 10 30 by the pastor on Was the Triumphal Entry Triumphant The choir includes Miss Abby Mitchell of Providence Church school at noon Christian Endeavor led by Miss Dorothy Adams at 6 15 pm and an evening sermon at 7 30 on Could It Be Said Today and Be True
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Abby Mitchell
Providence
Christian Endeavor
Dorothy Adams
Birds start fire by nesting on Burton street window
Smoke curled from a second floor window at 83 Burton Street in the estate of Althea Lord as birds built a nest on the casing. Chief John Grabert and Hydraulion Fire Company extinguished the flames after a small match, likely sparked by sunlit nest material, ignited the woodwork.
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Althea Lord
Burton Street
James FE
Contex
John Grabert
Hydraulion Fire Company
Canapes Rise In Popular Party Fare For Entertaining
A new comer on party menus is the canape. Its attractive appearance and versatility simplify entertaining for smart hostesses. Recipes include fruit canapes for first courses and butter variations such as chutney, anchovy, watercress, and pimento butters to pair with bread or toast.
Rare Blue Poppy Flourishes High In Asia
A rare blue poppy grows at extreme altitudes around 26 000 feet above sea level in upper Burma Tibet and the western Chinese frontier.
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Upper
Burma
Tibet
China
Lava Cooling Time Reported for Shallow Streams
A brief note states that lava streams no deeper than 15 to 20 feet take about a year to cool. The claim is presented as a general observation with limited detail.
Modern Educated Man Distinguishes Critics and Scords
A Tennessee article quotes Nash as saying a truly educated man can tell apart a great critic from a common scord, emphasizing discernment in literary judgment.
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Nash Vile Tennessean
Franklin Wit Through Ages Cited By Quote
An aphorism notes that at twenty wit rules, at thirty wit remains, and at forty judgment based on a Benjamin Franklin quote about wisdom growing with age.
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Benjamin Franklin
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