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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1892

Page

2

Immigrant Bill Aimed by Board of Trade Amid Parliament Delays

Reports note Mr Balfour backing a bill to regulate destitute aliens but parliament delays prevent completion this term. Francesco Lamperti, famed Bell's Canto master, dies in Naples at 80, among his pupils Albani Campaninh Thursby Van Zandt.

Francesco Lamperti Italy

Scurrurns for Dollars Ad Offers Early Bird Help

Advertisement by B. F Jonyson & Co. of Richmond Virginia invites readers to improve earnings with a prompt inquiry. They promise guidance on effective approaches and urge immediate contact, noting the phrase The early bird may apply.

B. F Jonyson & Co Richmond

Effingham mail ban over a Catholic fair report under anti lottery law

Postmaster Lacey refused to mail the Effingham Democrat due to a report on a recent Catholic fair with prize voting, deeming the article a violation of the Anti Lottery law. The piece is part of a broader column noting Harper's Weekly features and market reports.

May events and incidents in town and port

A wagon belonging to Dennis Doran broke down Sunday evening on Hoperstreet and occupants were dumped out but escaped serious injury. The Schooner Rhode Island sailed from Matanzas for New York with 1280 hogsheads of molasses. The first grand May bull under J. B. O. of B. will be held in Armory Hall May 19 with Murphy and Warro's orchestra. A fire alarm was raised in the 4th district from a burning bathing house near Ferry Hill. The Fall River Warren and Providence Railroad Company estate was sold at public auction for 356155.43 to Old Colony Railroad Company. The July 4 celebration committee held a meeting. Charles L. Miller was chosen to replace Edwin C. Sparks. Edward Anthony elected chairman. subcommittees appointed for music, orator, and chief marshal. The Children's Home received multiple donations for the month ending May 10, including candy, clothing, milk, magazines, and cash from several donors.

Dennis Doran Armory Hall State Street Murphy & Warro Fall Deer Warren and Providence Railroad Company Warrenatilla John H Brown Old Colony Railroad Company Charles L. Miller Edwin C. Sparks Edward Anthony C. L. Miller C L. Miller B. B. Wilson, Jr C E. Cote Isaac Gorham Wiliam F. Peters George E. Slocum Chicago Atlantic Pacific Congress Commission American Superintendents of Education Columbian Public School Celebration Commission Publc America

May 1892 Home for Distressed Children Annual Report

May 10 1892 report from the Home for Distressed Children notes twelve meetings and twenty three children enrolled, with sixteen removed to private homes. It honors the Matron and lists supporters, gifts, and a $1000 legacy from Lydia Cook. The resignation of Miss O M Shepard is announced, and gratitude expressed for long service. Also included is a review of Foon May and a broader piece urging a national public school centennial celebration on October 12.

Providence Dr. Goding Capt. Collins Michael Hamill Alex Perry Wilbour Baptist Miss Society Girl's Friendly Society St. Micheal’s Church Young People's Societies of the O. M. Shepard Home Eveily B. Boone

Obituary notices for Musa Othina and Charles J. M. Smith

Two brief death notices record Musa Ontina Pearse of Swansea aged 79 and Charles J. M. Smith of Barrington in his sixties. The fragments indicate prior towns and ages but lack full dates or biographical details.

Earse Swansea Musa Othina W Ontin Genry Pearse Smith Barrington Christ Charles J. M. Smith

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