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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1907

Page

4

Italian youth in District Court for assault case

Joseph Kinder, 18, pled not guilty before Judge Bosworth to a May 10 charge of violently assaulting William McKeon with an iron bar. Proceedings noted Doyle and the Cirello brothers involved, McKeon injured, Kinder remanded to Bristol County Jail on $500 bond as trial set for one week. Other assault cases and a slander matter were continued. Janssen granted option to retract plea.

Joseph Kinder Bosworth William McKeon Joseph Fox Point Providence Bristol Angelo Cirello Edward Doyle National Infra Rubber Company Fis Doyle Cirellos Wood Street Old Cemetery Doyle William McKeon Thomas H Crowley Thomas Japssep Wm H. Clinton West Barrington Bowden Barrington Janssen Clinton John Fitzgerald Pawtucket Tie de Paeet Josephine George Dominico Romano T H Crowley WT O'Doneall

Miss Hodgkinson Critically Ill in New York Hospital

Prayers were offered at St Michael's Church for Miss Lavinia Hodgkinson of this town who lies critically ill at Minturn Hospital in New York City. Her aunt Miss Minnie Perry, just back from New York, learned of the illness and immediately traveled there. Perry reports malignant scarlet fever and a very weak heart, with doctors giving little hope of recovery.

St Michael's Church Lavinia Hodgkinson Mintorn Hospital East 16Th Street New York City

Sunday liquor selling in Warren sparks council backlash

The Warren Gazette reports strong criticism of town officials and police over Sunday saloon sales. Citizens demand enforcement, noting many visitors and widespread open selling. It argues council impotence and calls for citizen organization to end Sunday drunkenness and separate liquor from politics.

Warren Bristol Gazette Providence Pydp Rometar Fall River Attleboro Main Street

Y M C A Bowling Tournament Report

Last evening team No. 8 captained by J B Newman swept three straight from team No. 12 led by R Wells. Frank Rounds posted the highest single string 115 and highest individual 8 strings 298. Team No. 2 led with 1299, while No. 12 and No. 2 shared the best single string total at 54.

J. B Newman R. Wells Frank Rounds

Daisy mixed crops and paint costs inquiry

A reader questions the profitability of sowing ten acres half wheat and half daisy, unsure of daisy costs and yield. The letter discusses whitewash vs pure paint, estimating labor and materials costs, and asks whether whitewash can be effective or harmful, signing Devoe & Co with a dealer reference.

Rook Feel Devoe

Baseball Recap from Y M C A and Local Clubs in Bristol

The Y M C A Students beat St Andrew's School 19 to 5 on their field with Darling pitching fourteen strikeouts. Bristol players dominated the St Andrew's batting, and a church league may return this season alongside a schedule with Newport and Providence. Bristol Neck defeated the Nationals 6 to 3 behind Roy Beals pitching. The Down and Outs defeated the Hasbeens 14 to 7 in the fourth game of their five game series, Mack and Neary contributing strong battery work for the winners.

St. Andrew’s School St. Andrew's School Darling Bristol Boys St. Andrew’s Bristol Miller Hill Manchester Meakelvogue MacCaughey Wilson Stowell Clark Healy Bowers Collins Goff Conley Cloutier Garceau Paquin Maguire Hayes Newport Providence UO. Bunn R. Brightman L. Beals Maher J. Grapert T. Duff W. Manchester Forbes Brown W. Paul H. Gladue F. Grabert Mack Neary Geo J. Murphy Norton

Comrade Isaac B. Smith Dies at Soldiers' Home Hospital

Comrade Isaac B. Smith of the Soldiers' Home died Friday evening in the home’s hospital after a year there with heart trouble. A Civil War veteran, he served 88 months in Company I of the 67th New York Infantry. He left behind daughters and relatives in Providence. Funeral was Saturday at 10 a.m. at the home with Rev. Trotter of Trinity Church officiating. Interment followed in the Soldiers’ Lot at North Cemetery.

Isaac B. Smith Providence Sixty-seventh New York Infantry BR. Trotter Trinity Church

Hen Thief Shot At Prospect Farm After Fox Stalking Hens

John H Bailey Jr who raises Rhode Island red fowls at Prospect Farm Main road reported a fox repeatedly attacked his flock over several weeks killing birds. He set a trap of sorts and at daybreak spotted the fox at the hennery then shot and killed it, ending the thefts for now.

John H. Bailey, Jr Prospect Farm Main Road Beau Rhode Island Mr. Bailey Mr. Fox

Bristol High School Triumph Over M O A Students

Bristol High School defeated M O A Students 22 to 14 in the deciding game of a best of five series at the gym Friday. The lead grew to 12 3 early, the Students rallied to lead 16 14 in the second half, but Bristol finished strong with two floor shots and two fouls. Stowell Newman Herreshoff Tobin Hill Clark starred for Bristol. Pickles McCaughey and teammates contributed scoring and fouls. Referee Brig hagan reported the game played in two 15 minute halves.

Bristol High School M.O. A H. S&s Stowell G. Hill L.g Clark N. Herrestion M Herreshoff Wilson McCanaghey McCaughey Hivir Sios—Pinkins Balves Morris Manchester Brig Hagan Ninute

Bristol Tax Assessors Schedule Public Meeting Dates

In accordance with law the Bristol Tax Assessors announce meetings at Memorial Hall from May 20 to June 3, 1907, daily 9 am to 12 noon and 1:30 to 4:30 pm, excluding Saturdays and holidays. All liable persons must file a true account of their ratable estate, else overtaxation remedies will not apply. Transfers close May 28, 1907. J W Franklin W W Williams C H Straight Tax Assessors.

Town of Bristol Memorial Hall J. W. Franklin W. W. Williams C. H. Straight

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Tandard Oil Company OF New York (Incorporated District Court Miss Hodgkinson the Gazette L. Sanford O. LeClair G. Clark J. Kinder J. B. Newman H Schafft G . Byone Gray Bush Wells Strgs Avgs Saillant W. Cromer M. Dimond B. Newman W. Best Hodgdon Leitiger Sanford W. Nelson Edmunds Crockford Marshall Ebbitts Paine Slade J Edmonds F. W. Devoe & CO Jas A. Miller & Son U.S. Dental Association Westminster Street Hubert A. Lewis D. D G. W. Simmons Undertakers Emma E. Carey Constitution Street Scott National Starch Company New York Bristol Public Market Wachusett Creamery Tub Vermont New Hampshire R. I Lawson Pink Swift & Co S. Butterine Telephone William Street Prest & Dixon Old Sugar House State Street Herman Thiele A. W. Orgelman A. H. Manchester Easterbrooks Block Paull E. G. Spooner James Dixon Carpenter Church Street George W. McGann J. H. Wall & Co’s Hope Street M. Wilbur Bradford Street
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