Scituate Town Clerk Election Stirs Journal Skepticism
The Providence Journal hailed a town election clash as a test for the U S Senatorship but after results showed Henry Potter with 645 votes to Henry Page 187 the paper downplayed any wind of political momentum. It notes Potter backed a U S Senator candidate during the Assembly deadlock and suggests the Journal lacks sportslike enthusiasm for the contest.
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Scituate
Providence Journal
U. S
Henry Page
Henry H. Potter
Potter
Col. Colt
General Assembly
Page
Journal
Col.Colt
Us&s
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Coming Events at Burnside With Local Benefit Shows
May 14 to 21 Bazaar under Burnside Social Club and Ladies Auxiliary of Burnside lodge K P in G A R Hall. May 29 Wednesday Bristol Opera House three act comedy drama A Scrap of Paper by local cast for Y M C A benefit. June 5 Wednesday G A R Hall dance by 07 club High School pupils. Action may not always bring happiness but there is no happiness without action.
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Burnside Social Club
Burnside Lodge
K. of P
G. A. R. Hall
Bristol
Daniel Aiispell
Eugene A. Rounds
Joseph Benjamin
Providence
A. P. Nerone’s
Earle & Prew
Benoni Paine
New Bedford
Little’s Narrows
Warren Manufacturing Company
Reba Rebekah
Odd Fellows Hall
James H. Higgins
Warren
Warren Artillery
A. W. Harlan
New York City
Hotel
Belvedere
Harlan
J. O. Gallup
Hope Street
Mt. Hope
Vermont
F. M. Dimond
Boston
Colt Memorial High School
Wilfred AO. Vermette
Joseph L. Buffum
Hargreaves
A. M. Merriman
Grand Army Hall
No. 84
Freida Eide
Bessie Jablinski
Mary P. Rounds
Arthur Deslauriers
Alexander
Christian H. Eckhardt
Providance
Absinthe Green Paris Hat Draws Fashion Journal
A fashion journal notes a new Paris hat in absinthe green. The piece hints back-row voters may back it if labelled a theatre hat of the heart for love. A Christian shines not by wealth but humble virtue, a candle in God’s place.
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Paris
DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills Ad
An old advertisement claims back pain signals kidney trouble and promises prompt relief from weak kidneys, backache, and bladder inflammation with DeWitts Kidney and Bladder Pills sold by W. H. Buffington.
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DeWitt
W. H. Buffington
Bristol Post Office Mails Arrive and Close Times
Bristol and vicinity post office hours list arrivals and closings including multiple daily mail runs at 7 00, 10 00, 12 00, 2 00, 4 00 and 7 15 p m. Sunday arrivals 8 30 am and 5 00 pm. General delivery stamps 4 30 to 5 pm. Sunday hours 9 30 to 10 30 am pickup from carriers south door 9 30 to 10 30 am. Express schedule shows outward 7 35 and 11 05 am 8 05 and 5 05 pm inward 7 45 and 11 45 am 2 45 and 6 45 pm.
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South Door
Bristol
Earle & Prew Express
Local notices mix in Bristol Warren scene and events
A roundup of town happenings includes a 22x32 cottage contract for Manuel Goubart on East State Street, a Casino bowling high total of 825 by William Hughes, a women’s church retreat led by a Redemptionist Father, and a Bristol D A R prize essay contest on Puritan Governors open to Bristol and Warren residents. Plus theater postponements, political caucus plans, civic awards, and local civic and social notices across Warren and nearby communities.
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James Dison
Manuel Goubart
East State Street
William Hughes
Casino
Bristol
D.A. R
Warren Didh. Sebep
William ‘H Philips
O. H. Straight
Ponth Aida
Congregational Street
Salvatore, Panzarella
Hall's Catarrh Cure: Cheney affirms cure pledge in Toledo
Frank J. Cheney sworn in Toledo Ohio asserts his firm will pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case uncured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. The document notes the remedy taken internally and claimed to act on mucous surfaces, with testimonials available and distribution via druggists at 75 cents. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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State OF Ohio
City OF
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A.D
A. W. Gleason
Nottang
Wise or Otherwise Brief Verse Encourages Thoughtful Speech
A Phenix note recalls a nameless ancient verse on five rules for success: choose your words carefully, know to whom you speak, and consider when and where. It links the moral to public figures Roosevelt and Harriman and ends with Soldiers' Home May 8 remark about varied thinking.
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Roosevelt
Harriman
U-ra-lyre
Eavesdropped Chat Between Brothers on Bicycles
A brief, playful exchange between two young brothers aged four and six. The elder offers a tongue in cheek etymology: a man taking a thing home to try is a tricycle, while buying it outright makes it a bicycle. The quip highlights childlike wit and wordplay.
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Winnie
Ray
Rheumatism Patient Praises Uric O Cure
Frank Howe a Baldwinsville farmer credits Smith's Uric O with ending two years of rheumatism after costly doctor visits. He reports crutches and pain relief within a day, used six bottles, and has not suffered again. Free 75c bottle offered to new users. Address Smith Drug Co Syracuse NY. Sold in Bristol by J H Young & Co.
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Casper L. Walter
The
Couth
Providence Machine Co
Jamestown
Frank Howe
van Buren
Smith
Balacinsville
N. Y
Howe
Smith Drug C Co
Syracuse
Bristol
J. H. Young & Co
Margaret A. Christie
John J. Christie
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Ofice
R. I
Farrally
Brive
Phoenix
Phoenix News
W. M. Connery
A. E. Brown Wall Paper
the Shepard Co
J. B. Barnaby Army Shoes
John the Shoeman
Church Street
William J. Keefe
Eugene LeClair
Joseph Mello
Dodge & Camfield
Exchange Place
Providence, R. I
Peirce
Thos.f.peirce &Son
Dorrance and Westminster Corner
Bristol and Vicinity
Bristol Post Office
Sunday Mails
St. Mary’s Church
Roxbury Mission Church
Henry Ellsworth
Bristol Opera House
Bristol Aerie
Court House
Geo. Bush
Annie Bovay
Abigail Dustin
Oscar Brouillette
Chas. Nelle
Georgiana McClure
Pokanoket Hall
Harry Bush
Clara Bertram
John McManus
Marble Palace
Thomas Dwyer
Serbst
Night Force
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Aurora
Herreshoff Boat Shops
W. L. McKee
Blithewold
J. W. Bishop & Co
T. J. Connery
Chestnut Street
Suzman
John E. Conley
Baltimore Medical College
I. J. Connery
State Street
Wood Streets
William H. Remieres
Mr. Remieres
T. J. Connery’s
Wood Street
Annie May Haggerty
Hope and
Franklin Streets
Frances Haggerty
Sadie Callan
Miss Haggerty
T.j.connery’s
B. E. Vaughn
Baldwinsville
Urico
Cleveland
Cleveland Braking Powder Coo
New York
Clinton
Rhode Island
William H. Clinton
Odd Fellow’s Hall
Wardwell
Samuel D. Wardwell
Bosworth
Ohio
Anne L. Bosworth
Théodore M. Focke
Alfred and
Ellen Metcalf Bosworth
Martin
Golden
Ill
Abby Babbitt Martin
Gage
Conley Brothers
Nacio Balzano
Metacom Avenue
Wood ST
Annie C. Monro
Hezekiah U. Monro
Charles F. Dimond
Pgba
William H. Simmons
Bristol Phoenix
Herbert F. Bennett
Eugene Leclairr
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Constitution Street
Franklin and
Oliver Streets
Burton Street
Thames Street
Bradford
Phoenix Office
Gathering McQuade
Nelson Terry
Fall River
Housand
Ash. J. Teert Te
Olney Streate
Providence, R
D. R. Case Farm
Ge Eeads
Fiape Street
Franklin Street
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White Plymouth
Prospect Farm
K.K. H. Dewolf
Colm Macnaught
R. I. Title Guarantee Company
Arthur £. Brown
Atlantic National Bank
Frederick J. Johnson
ST. Andrew's Industrial School
Barrington
RK. I
York
Sun
East River
Wall St
Elven
Bradford Street
Bristol & Warren Water Works
Waldron & Brownell Co
Chiropodist
Mrs. Williams
Church St. House
Vaccaro Bros
Bristol Music
E. C. Dewitt & Company
Chicago
W. BH. Buefington
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