Bristol Opera House project nears completion in town
The old Town Hall alterations in Bristol proceed rapidly and aim for a grand opening in late July or early August. The new proscenium arch stands 21 by 26 feet with two side boxes, stage measures 31 by 47 feet, and four dressing rooms plus two kitchens beneath.
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Bristol
Reeves
Providence
Apollo Club
Straight
Peck
Stetson
Uncle Tom's Cabin Company
Agent Sparks
Woonsacket Theatre
Providence Opera House
Keith
Chetttre
School burglary ends with confession and weapon display
A Bristol High School break in between Friday and Monday led to the arrest of Roger Brownell after a confrontation with Capt Morrissey on Hope street. Police found two revolvers, 200 cartridges, dirks, knives, a burglar mask, and numerous keys. Brownell confessed to the depredations and fires in Bristol, admitting his father returned the stolen goods to the school. The school committee will meet to decide action. The report also notes funeral services for Mrs. Mary O Coggeshall and upcoming census work starting tomorrow.
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Roger Brownell
Hoe
Providence
Captain Morrissey
Bristol
Hope Street
Capt
Morrissey
Brownell
Young Brownell
Hoard
Browell
Bristol High School
Mortgagee's Sale of Bristol Lot Aims at Public Auction
Mortgagee will sell at public auction on June 15 189 at noon in front of Collins street Bristol by power in Edward Dwyer mortgage dated April 21 1882 recorded in Bristol Land Evidence. Property is lot 12 on a Collins street plat with easterly 139 3 4 feet southerly frontage partly on Richard Ashton and Joseph H Porter lands. Bidding to commence as permitted by the mortgagee.
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Burton Street
Bristol
R. L
Mary A. Waldron
Brockton National Bank
Brockton
Mass
John B. Newman
Charles N. Locke
Allen M. Newman
John S. Newman
Gona
Abelens
Ristol, R. I
Collins Street
John J. Clifford
John Collins
Patrick Trainer
Nehemish Cole
Edward Dwyer
Thomas Dwyer
Edward Dywer
John Colling
Wealth of Home Furnishings for Sale in Bristol
The notice urges readers to consider cleaning and replacing worn home items. It advertises carpets, straw mats, window shades, chamber sets, dining chairs and tables, parlor suites, center tables, and other furniture for sale in Bristol.
Furniture House Se Offers Brussels Tapestries and Carpets
A first class furniture house advertises a large stock including Brussels with borders to match Brussels without borders and a range of tapestries ingrain unions. They offer carpet making and laying at short notice and in the best manner.
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Brussels
Textile prices and stock highlights in new designs
A newspaper brief notes new fabric designs and color options with prices ranging from 16 to 50 cents per yard. It highlights a stock emphasis and invites reader attention to available selections.
Shades for sale at bargain prices in odd lots
Vendors offer ready made shades at 15 to 25 cents each, described as one two or three of a kind. Items valued at 50 cents and sold to close. Custom orders available.
SUN FAST SHADES WIDELY PRAISED FOR QUALITY
Sun fast shades are praised as the best shading option offering lasting color no fade warranty and universal satisfaction across sizes and colors.
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Bristol's Opera House
Mary O
John 8. Coggeshall
South Providence
Wallace Nutting
D. D
Union Congregational Church
David Coit
Fred Fairbrother
Lewis Wiswall
Thomas McWilliams
Minnie Vaughan
Weber Quartette
Plymouth Church
St. John’s Lodge
Charles H. Coggeshall
P. Reynolds
R. J
Quirk’s Block
Cor
State
Wood Sts
Oakdale
Quirk Bros
Col. of
State and Wood Srs
Bristol, R. I
Feureka
Hand Laundry
S. C. White
Cak
Woman’s Exchange
William M. Coit
Trix
Herseht
F. Bennett
Robate
Elizabeth M. Tilley
George Tilley
Abbie A. Tilley
Bristol Phoenix
Herbert F. Bennett
Bell&c
New York
State Street
James Tobin
Geo. E. Ingraham
Cottage Street
PEATS
Peat
Chicago
Warren Monumental Works
Juice Street
Warren, R. I
Cornelius Harrington
Prop
Washington Row
Exchange Place
Kimball Clothing House
R. I
R. S. Reed CO
W.h.bell
Brigtol, B. J
Burnside Memorial
William Williams
Chas. H. Spooner
Stephen W. Church
Stat Pye
Globe Bible
Palla
Bristol Tea House
J. J. O'Donnell
MR. W. B Douglas
Bristol County
T Am
Burgess' News Depot
Scup
Gladding
Gladding’s Market
Gladding's Market
Thames St
Philadelphia
Janes
Bradford Street
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