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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1872

Page

2

Questionable Carlists and Womens Rights in Reform Era Rhetoric

The article surveys Carlist claims in Spain tied to a historic succession law and Queen Isabella's edict, then shifts to U S debates on women's rights figure Victoria Woodhull, Horace Greeley’s presidential prospects, and a critique of political reliability, ending with note on the American Newspaper Advertising Agency listing vast file holdings in New York for advertisers.

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SQUIBS AND SEEDLINGS AND TOWN NOTES OF BRISTOL

A collage of humorous quips on life and spring, a long Bristol town meeting report, obituaries and notices, and a detailed account of Major Joseph Manchester’s Civil War service and funeral. The piece includes local commentary on annexation, church history, and council actions with earnings and disbursements.

Summer term of public schools to begin Monday

The Summer term of the town's public schools will commence on Monday next, marking the start of classes for students and the reopening of school activities.

Universal Flat Heater Makes Ironing Pleasurable

A claim is offered that the Universal Flat Heater allows ironing without emitting heat. The device is presented as a novel appliance promising a cooler ironing experience.

Auction Sale Of Estate Bank Deposit In Greene Estate

A deposit of 415 dollars from the estate of the late Dr. E W Greene was sold at public auction Monday by George H Reynolds Esq for 5 dollars.

Commercial Bank E. W. Greene George H. Reynolds

Debate at Metacom Club on professions for a young man

The Metacom Debating Club plans a Tuesday evening debate on whether the learned professions or mercantile life offer a better opening for a young man. The discussion promises spirited arguments from club members.

Metacom Debating Club Mercantile Lite

YMCA to Hold Meetings Sunday Evening

The Y M C A announces two gatherings tomorrow evening at Steamer No 1 at six and at North East District school house at seven thirty.

Y. M. C. Association North East District

Perry celebrates 25th wedding anniversary with friends

Mr and Mrs Alexander Perry marked their twenty fifth wedding anniversary last Monday evening. A large gathering of friends presented them with handsome silver gifts in a joyful celebration.

Congregational Memorial Chapel Shepard Dr. Shepard Tee Alexander Perry

Reverend Westgate to preach at State Street Church

The Rev. G. L. Westgate of Trinity M. E. Church Providence will preach tomorrow morning at State Street M. E. Church in exchange with Pastor Rev. E. M. Smith. Communion services will follow in the afternoon.

G. L. Westgate Trinity M. E. Church Providence State Street M. E E. M. Smith

Shad Specimen From Mr Morton Market

Mr Morton sent on Friday one of the largest and handsomest shad this season as a specimen of what he has at his market at State Street foot. He notes the fish make excellent eating for a printer rope maker or any other man and offers low prices for top quality fish.

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Reul lura Lodge Members Visit Warren Lodge Event

Members of Reul lura Lodge S O of G T traveled to Warren Lodge on Monday evening. Spearman and Easton of Redemption Lodge Providence joined by Warner and Luther of Reullura spoke, readings followed, and a dialogue was read by EF W Greene. The Bon Ton was enjoyed and the leap year ride proved popular.

Reullura G. T Warren Lodge Warren Messrs Spearman and Easton Redemption Lodge Providence Warner Luther Reullura Lodge EF. W. Greene

Funeral of a Soldier Honored by Multiple Posts

Remains arrive by two o clock train in town, received by Babbitt Post No.4 with widow and relatives. Detachments from Prescott Post No.1 and John A. Andrew Post No.15 of Boston served as guards. Pall bearers include Gen. Nathan Goff and Maj Joyce. Procession to Juniper Hill Cemetery with a grave volley and G A R ritual. Refreshments at Mrs Josiah Gladding after services.

Josefh Swift Manchester Luther Manchester Providence Providence Journal Joseph S. Manchester Bristol Manchester Nathan B. Goff Bull Run 7Th Regiment Bliss Fredericksburg Welcome B. Sayles Burnside Department of the Ohio United State Volunteers Ninth Army Corps United States Volunteers W. B. Sayles Prescott Post No. 1 That City Henry Waterman St. Stephen's Clurc Babbitt Frank G. Bourn John A. Andrew Post No. 15 Boston Nathan Goff Warren Joyce Page Russell R.I. V Babbitt Post Franklin Street Wood Juniper Hill Cemetery J. P. Lane W. B. Frothingham J. A. Andrew Post Josiah Gladding Hope Street

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