Bristol Train of Artillery Holds Monthly Meeting and Plans
At last evening’s Bristol Train of Artillery meeting several membership applications were reviewed. A ladies night was planned, with catering by Read, and guests Col Joseph B Burgess and Col A A Barker discussed forming a heavy artillery battalion in the Rhode Island militia. Bristol Business Men’s Association held its first meeting in new Hasbrouck block headquarters with over sixty members. Fire companies reported on new quarters and charity events, including whist party proceeds and various resolutions of thanks to supporters.
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Bristol Train of Artillery
Artillery
Joseph B Burgess
Bristol Train of Artillery Veteran Association
A A Barker
Newport
Newport Artillery
Rhode Island Volunteers
Col Barker
Fort Adams
Burgess
Barker
Bristol
A B Meiggs
J H Bailey
A W Barrett
Bristol Business Men's Association
Hasbrouck Block
W Sparks
L. Hoffman
E A Axtelle
W H Farrally
Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder & Hose Company
Thomas Morris
Artillery Armory
State Street
Morris
Rounds
John B Herreshoff
Wrrikas
Vphilip
Department
Bristol Pirani
Frank Francis
Bowamp Coonry
Harkey Jo Corrum
Seasonal Stock Push Frames Prices and Demands
A brief note hints at increasing seasonal stock for coveted items and the effort to adjust prices accordingly. It mentions preparing for seasonal demand and balancing availability with pricing strategies, aiming to appeal to buyers seeking value.
Boy nearly dies from cough cured by remedy
A mother reports her boy nearly died from whooping cough and improved after using Chamberlains Cough Remedy. She notes one bottle cured him entirely and calls it the best cough medicine she has in the house. For sale by W H Buffington in South Burgettsown Pennsylvania.
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Chamberlain
J LL Moore
South Burgettsown
W H Buffington
Kerrs welcome a son in May town
A son was born May 3 to Mr and Mrs Herbert Kerr in Kerer in this town. The birth announces a new addition to the Kerr family, with celebrations expected locally.
Bristol Fire Department Receives 850 Donation in 1899
At a May 3 1899 meeting the Hydraulion Engine Hose Co No 1 accepted 850 as one third of net proceeds from a town ladies public whist night for the fire department. The group thanked organizers and noted the public’s sympathy and support with resolutions published in the Bristol Phenix.
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Eugene A
Fire Department
John B Herreshoff
H K R DeWolf
H H Cabot
Hydraulion Engine & Hose Co
Bristol
Cli Ent
Bristol Phenix
G Coggeshall
Philip Brady
Cierk
William J Mahnken obituary notice in town listings
In this town on May 3, William J Mahnken, aged 37 years, is noted in the local notices with brief death and age details. No further biographical information is provided in the readable fragment.
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Mannkken
William J Mahnken
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Glipper
Wardwell Lumber CO
Bristol Pheenix
Business Men's Association
Fire Company
King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company
No Lt
Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
Riverpoint Memorial Days
Boston
Hope ST
Bristol, R. I
Alwaye
Serge
Madras
T. T. Allan
Monarch Dye House
Boston Shoe Store
E.G. Cobleigh
Hope Street
Coopers
China
WM. E. Roberts
Mar
R. S. Reed Company
Bradford ST
The
Phoenix
Phenix
Hydraulion Engine & Hose Company No 1
Keystone
M. Fellard
John Jacob Astor
Sannet
Eample
Michigan Carbon Works
Detroit
Mick
Watchmaker
Stevens & CO
Bristol Jewelers
His
E. A. Axtelle
Providence
F.le. Ballou
F.E. Ballou
Yale Bicycles
C. Stuart Bolting
Collins’ Block
Bradford Street
New England
Bristol, R
F. G. Merriam & CO
Westminster ST
Providence, R. I
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