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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1916

Page

3

Fifth District Court handles varied cases including acquittals and settlements

In the Fifth District Court Judge Hammill presided as Michael Murphy was found not guilty of common drunkenness. Stanzione pleaded not guilty to assault with a revolver against Gambardella. case discontinued on payment of costs and Stanzione discharged. Freitas pleaded not guilty to threatening Silvia. case continued a week. Chace bond reduced. A juvenile case involved a boy caught gambling. admonished. Other cases settled or announced settled including Moore & Gilson Corp. versus L W Chantler Co and several suits by Broadway Waist Co and Kruger & Horwitz against L W Chantler Co.

Fifth District Court F. H. Hammill Michael Murphy Stanzione Luigi Esposito Gambardella Gambardella Herman Freitas Joseph Silvia Warren Philo Dwyer Jacob Molasky Mary Correira Moore & Gilson Corp L. W. Chantler Company Broadway Waist Company Peerless Petticoat Company

Real Estate Transfers Filed At Town Clerk Office

Real estate transfers list names Lloyd C Wilbur and wife by mortgage to James J Cavanaugh and wife of Pawtucket Mary O Reilly to Thomas J O Reilly both in Providence and Beach Terrace area Real Estate Improvement Company to Mary E McCabe of Providence for a lot of land at Beach Terrace The records reflect house and lot transfers along Bourn street and Beach Terrace with named individuals and entities.

Lloyd C Wilbur Beach Terrace James J. Cavanaugh Pawtucket Mary O'Reilly Thomas J. O'Reilly Bourn Street Providence Real Estate Improvement Company Mary E. McCabe Providence

A Word With Women On Kidney Trouble

A Bristol woman praises Doan's Kidney Pills for relieving dizziness back ache and nervous spells from presumed kidney trouble. Mrs. Paul Pevin of 14 Washington St. says the remedy rid her of the aches after purchasing at J H Young's Drug Store. Price 50c. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY reports.

Dean Bristol Paul Pevin Washington St Doan J. H. Young

Bristol Triumphs In Opening Narragansett League Game

Bristol routed Riverside 16 to 1 on the common in the Narragansett Amateur League opener. Manager Birtwistle reported a strong dimes collection as Bristol, led by Lindemuth and Ostby, advanced with early five runs and later tallied 11 more. Tingley started, West finished, and Bottomley drove three bases for key hits as Bristol dominated 8 innings before the game ended by the mercy rule.

Birtwistle Bristol Narragansett Boy Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps B. F. Lindemuth C. A. Ostby The Phoenix LeBaron C Colt Gray Riversides Rohrman Dyer Tingley White West Bottomley Garvin Matroni Riverside Bowler Bottomley Tingley E. Garvin Tippon F. Garvin C. Devron Phillipsdale Esmond Warren

Narragansett Amateur League Baseball Schedule

Schedule shows Bristol Esmond Phillipsdale Warren Riverside and others in May through September. Key dates include May 20 May 27 May 30 June 10 June 24 July 1 July 8 July 15 July 22 July 29 Aug 5 Aug 12 Aug 19 Aug 26 Sept 4 with multiple matchups at Bristol Esmond Warren Riverside Phillipsdale and 400.

Bristol Esmond Warren Phillipsdale Riverside Warr Arren Eee Mypedale Riverside

Sawed Off Sermon Sparks Candid Conversation

A brief social note urges restraint and thoughtful silence. The piece suggests some people should pause before sharing opinions to allow their thoughts to catch up.

Ireland’s Uprising Yields Resignations and Executions

The Irish unrest triggers a series of moves in London and Dublin. Baron Wimborne resigns as Lord Lieutenant, a Harcourt commission is formed, and government admits portobello executions occurred without martial law. John Redmond calls for constitutional self government while Dillon presses for a Commons special session. Courts martial tally 79 prisoners with 12 executions, five signatories of the Irish republic procla mation executed, others jailed or given terms.

Ireland Baron Wimborne Asquith Lord Hardinge F. Sheehy Skeffington Irish Citizen Skeffington Dublin

Mexico Talks End Without Agreement On Troop Withdrawal

After two weeks of conferences among Generals Scott Funston and Obregon and Mexican leaders, no accord was reached. The dispute over Pershing’s withdrawal date remains, with Carranza and advisors reversing positions after initial concessions. The State Department urges Americans to leave Mexico while border unrest intensifies.

Hugh L. Scott Frederick Funston Alvaro Obregon Mexico Pershing Obregon Venustiano Carranza State Department Washington Texas United States Carranza

Firemen Pool Match Sees Defiance Beat King Philips 100 to 85

Defiance defeats King Philips 100 to 85 at King Philips hall after trailing four straight matches. Scorers include Mark Bailey 60 and Stephen Fales 40 for Defiance while Joseph Gladue 44 and Wilfred Guivre mont 41 lead King Philip. Next match set for Defiance station with three more games planned.

Defiance King Philips Mark Bailey Stephen Fales King Philip Joseph Gladue Wilfred Guivremont Defiance Fire Companies King Philip Company Thames Street Albert Minard Edward Goulart Walter S. Northup Peter Callan

A Good Husband Advice From June Woman's Home Companion

A June Woman's Home Companion essay warns that no man holds all virtues. It muses that good nature may hide laziness while scholarly traits may culture coldness, thriftiness could become stinginess, and charm may mask selfishness.

June Woman’s Home Companion

Donle to Speak at Y M C A Boys Club

Providence speaker Charles B. Donle will address the Friday afternoon Boys Club at 4:30 in a talk on mechanical devices for boys eleven and over. The noted manure manufacturing tool maker will illustrate his presentation and is a popular choice for the club’s program open to all eligible youths.

Charles B. Donle Providence Donle

Samuel Reynolds Swan Dies at 91 in Providence

Samuel Reynolds Swan native of this town died Friday afternoon at his home 468 Public street Providence in his 92nd year He was renowned as a premier die and cameo cutter in New England retiring about 20 years ago He moved to Providence as a youth and ran a jewelry shop at Page and Friendship streets His wife died five years ago He leaves four sons Samuel R Jr Edward S Charles A George H and a daughter Emma L Swan He was the oldest member of Central Baptist Church Providence and was a cousin of the late Samuel O Swan of Bradford street who died about ten years ago.

Samuel Reynolds Swan Public Street Providence New England Page and Friendship Streets Samuel R., Jr Edward S Charles A George H Emma L. Swan Swan Central Baptist Church Samuel O. Swan Bradford Street

British Capital In Canada Fire Insurance Ties

A brief note states fifty percent of Canadian fire insurance is underwritten by British companies.

Canada

Hokara Skin Healer Arrives in Bristol

W. H. Buffington’s Bristol shop introduces Hokara a skin healer for pimples blackheads acne and blemishes priced at 35c per jar. The preparation claims to nourish cleanse and improve skin tone with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Bristol W. . Buffington W. H. Buffington

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