Auction Notice at 1 Franklin Street
A public notice lists the sale action and participants including C H Straight Adm Est Eunice Alexander and Lorraine Mills. The key location is 1 Franklin Street with involved parties in goods and vegetables categories under U S Custom House oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Wright
Marshall
Scanlon
Wardwell
U S. Custom House
Church
Lee
Franklin Street
C. H
Eunice Alexander
Russian Japanese Battle on Yalu River Reported
The week carried details of a terrible clash between Russian and Japanese land forces on the Yalu River last Sunday. Russian units retreated under heavy pressure while both sides claimed high casualties and substantial losses of cannon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yalu
Russia
Floating ferry landing at Constitution street takes shape
Two large floats nearly complete stand at Constitution street ready for launch once a dredged channel is prepared. Each 33 by 16 feet, laced and confined to form a 16 by 64 foot landing wharf that rises with the tide to align with the ferry deck. A landing bridge will link the floats to shore as a spile driver starts on Bristol Ferry wharf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constitution Street
Bristol Ferry
Bristol Train of Artillery Accepts Memorial Service Invite
At last evening’s meeting the Bristol Train of Artillery accepted Babbitt Post’s invitation to attend divine service with St. Michael’s church on Memorial Sunday May 29. The Fourth of July committee invitation to escort in the parade was also accepted. A social dance followed with music by Straight Brothers orchestra and refreshments. There is talk of forming a heavy artillery regiment for coast duty in the State, with officers ready to drill if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Fewer gallons, less lead zinc paint than mixed paints
A short line notes Devoe Lead and Zinc paint uses fewer gallons than mixed paints and claims longer lasting wear. It mentions anger wear twice as long as lead and vil.
Bristol Post Office Mail Hours and Express Schedules
Lists Bristol post office opening and closing times in the morning and afternoon. Details outward express departures at 7 45, 11 00 a m, 3 00, 5 00 p m and inward arrivals at 7 45, 11 55 a m, 2 55, 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol Post Office
Bristol
Earle & Prew Express
Bristol notices and local happenings in state papers
A Bristol column lists Algernon Johnston visiting Philadelphia relatives and children’s blue overalls, the fishing schooner Isabella with four thousand pounds of live cod from New Bedford, and the racing schooner Ingomar arriving off the Lizard after leaving Bristol. It reports on John Howland Pitman’s declining condition, a proposed New England Order of Protection lodge, and Dr. Glancy as Medical Examiner. Also noted are Bristol baseball plans, a Warrant High School schedule, a stabbing at Parker Mill, land sales, hotel renovations, a Jewish worship building fund, a birthday party, a golf club opening, and local gas range ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Algernon Johnston
Philadelphia
FEF Suzman’s
Collins Block
Isabella
New Bedford
Ingomar
Bristol
Lizard
Southampton
England
John Howland Pitman
New England Order of Protection
Glancy
Court House
William Christie
Robert H. Peterson
Dunbar
Wood Street
William Kruse
James Davidson
James N. Bullock
Constitution Street
J. C. Gallup
Martin Bennett
Hope Street
T. J. Connery’s
State Street
Louis Kebrek
B. Phiips
Warren
Charles H. Finch
Wood and
Burton Streets
Eleanor Middleton Finch
Portsmouth
N. H
McShane
Maine
New Hamshire
Vermont
Alpha Beta Society
Women's College
Pembroke Hall
Brown University
Ida F. Herrmann
Oliver
Rowland de Boys
Linda L. Haight
Amiens
Bristol Golf Club
Kempf
William L. McKee
Bristol County Gas & Electric Company
J. H. Young's
Chamberlains Pain Balm Praised By NJ Family
Mrs Anna Hagelgans of Tuckahoe New Jersey says Chamberlains Pain Balm benefits rheumatism and lumbago her husband used it for a sprained back and found quick relief. She notes it is the best family liniment she has used and recommends it to many. For sale by W H Buffington. Also available a ten cent public telephone call card offered by the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Anna Hagelgans
Tuckahoe
N. J
W. H. Buffington
Pua
G. F. Carter
Atlante
DeWitt
St. Solds
W. BH. Buffington
Transplanting Arbutus From Old Stumps to Spring Beauty
Question often asked can arbutus be transplanted and the answer is yes If there is an old pine stump in the yard that helps or in fall dig a large circle around an isolated root disturbing as little as possible the lifting then plant on a shaded southern exposure or southeast bank to get morning sun and warmth but not afternoon glare If lifting is careful you will see the dainty beauties next spring in your yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella F. Cornelius
National Magazine
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Bristol Phenix
Bristol County
Dice & To
Bradford St
R. I
Farrally
Phoenix
Easterbrooks
F. Briggs
W W. J. Fish
TEWS
Iga
Od’s
High St
Bradford Street
Church St House
the Ferry Wharf
Dodge & Camfield
Butler Exchange
Providence
Jer
Peirce
Thos.f.peirce & Son
Dorrance and Westminster Corner
Providence, R. I
Bristol and Vicinity
Sunday Mails
South Door
Newport
Frederick Howard
Parker Mill
Marcella Natal
John B. Herreshoff
Belvedere
Usher
Hope and
John Streets
John Stowe
Thames Street
Justice of Peace
Bennett
District Court
F. E. Suzman
I. L. Wiltsie
Sugden
New York
H.H. Shepard
Fielding L. Williams
W. Fred Williams
A.W. Archer
JP. Reynolds
H. H. Cabot
L. Bosworth
C. J. Hasbrouck
Hasbrouck
E. H. Tingley
N. Y
The
New York Sun
W. Dew. Dimock
Naval Militia
McClellan
New Hampshire
Hast Twenty-third Street
National Guard
Naval Academy
Anderstrom
Church Street
Phenix
G. S. Marshall
Pleasant Street
Risto
Prof. Lee
Pauls
Gary
H. Straight
F. T. Remieres
Dan Curtis
Eastern Stp Building Co
New London
Conn
Nan Joes
Union Street
Wright's Church
High
Olive Streets
COL. C. BH. Straight
Ae Jeatate Roker
Cor
Bradford Streets
Malcolm Macnaught
Bay View Avenue
Ppwardwell Lumber CO
J B. Minsher
Burton Street
Newman Brothers
A. P. Nerone
R. L
Washington Streets
William McCaughey
Toppan Clipper
Old Town
Ganns
Alter Coleman
Rhode Island
South Water Street
Ladies’ Columbia Chainless
C. A. Johnson
A. W. Orgelman
EDDY
Brownell Co
Bradford
Theodore O. Gladding
Telephone
Lara
B. Paull
Smith
Sampis
O. L. Bosworth Attorney-at-Law
R.I
Ednasdays
John Shepard
G. M. Wilbur
C. A
Hristo
Isaac B. Munro
Charles
Central Fish Market
Amos Trudeau
Joseph. Buffum
Contractor & Builder
Hope ST
Town OF
D. Cruickshank
D. G. Leeb
To &c
Boston
S. aNo
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