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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1904

Page

3

Two Portuguese families clash in court assault trial

In district court yesterday a three cornered assault case drew out long testimony. John Perry and Vitao Sousa faced off against Mary Perry and Sousa’s wife Fannie. Perry and Sousa were found guilty. Perry fined ten dollars and costs twenty four dollars sixty cents, Sousa five dollars and costs sixteen fifty. Bristol Y M C A walloped Fall River Tigers 17 to 0 in football with Simister scoring two touchdowns and Abbott adding one.

District Court O. L. Bosworth Eugene LeClair Dennis J. Doran Nisi John Perry Mary Perry Vitao Sousa Sousa Mrs. Perry Wilson’s Lane Perry Mra Perry Antonio R. Pereira Perrys Duffy John Ferri Antonio D. Alphonso Ferri John Angelo Mrs. Sousa Fannie Sousa Vitao Fall River Tiger Association Bristol Y. M. C. A Tigers Bristol Boys Bristols Bradshaw Simister Bristol Pigekin Abbott Newman Bristol Fall River Daffy Darfee Fall River Pristols J. Simister le Mason Belmore C OF Thompson E. Holmes West Morris Gray Lottia Dubois C. Howard Mason Kirby McCaughey Yates Abbott de Swallivan Bradshaw Sinclair Durfee F. B. Greenslade Duffy Q. B. Dowd Greals Heferee— Borden H. R. Newman White Dixon J. McShane Warren Rough and Ready, Jrs

Miss Usher to Spend Winter in New York City

Miss I F Usher plans to depart for New York City next Monday for the winter. Everett F Jordan infant son of Arthur and Mary Jordan dies at 8 months from malnutrition in Fall River. About 10 members of St Albans Lodge A F and A M visited Mt Hope Lodge in Fall River for the Deputy Grand Master’s official visitation Friday evening. Town Treasurer George H Peck reports poll tax collected to date and a sizable remaining balance. Italian social in Colombia ball raises funds for July 16 celebration. Mary A Greene loses property on Metacom Avenue to Krassoll Bullack and Jacob R Ingram. Bullock transfers part to Warawell Lumber Co. Deeds filed for record including H Dabney estate transfer on Woodlawn Ave to LS Hoffman.

I. F. Usher New York City Everett F Arthur Mary Jordan Hope Street St. Alban’s Lodge A.F A.M Mt. Hope Lodge Fall River George H. Peck Colombia Vaccaro Brothers’ Orchestra Mary A. Greene Lascold

Old Man with the Fish Promotes Scott's Emulsion

A vintage advert touts a man with a fish on his back traveling worldwide for nearly thirty years. He brings health to consumptives and strength to weak children, pale persons, and the elderly. It endorses Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as a nutritious tonic for all ages.

Scott

Kiko Club Meeting features dances and prizes

The Kiko Club gathered at Miss Anna L. M. Hughes’s Franklin Street home for an evening of business, then Halloween games and dancing. William J. Tobin spoke against admitting new members as Miss Hughes led the grand march with her brother John J. Hughes. Prizes were awarded to Tobin and Miss Annie M. Haggerty. performances included a duet by Sarah A. Hughes and Lillian L. Swift and harmonica solos. An orchestra accompanied the dancing. Annie Tobin cut the cake and guests won the thimble, button, and ring prizes.

Anna L. M. Hughes Franklin Street William J. Tobin John J. Hughes Annie M. Haggerty Sarah A. Hughes Lillian L. Swift Mary M. Morrissey Josephine U. Tobin Anna Hughes

Not Her Fault and the Unbroken Resolution Chat

Ava asserts it was not her fault to break a personal vow while Ciss explains Harold’s call violated the resolution. The dialogue centers on guilt, accountability, and a strained pact tested by a telephone conversation.

Ava Harold Ciss Woman’s Journal

Charity and personal force quote attributed to Whitman

A short quotation notes that charity and personal effort are the only true investments. This line attributes the sentiment to Whitman.

Y M C A Noten and Bowling Tournament Night

The Y M C A notes urge noble conduct and announce a bowling tournament beginning tonight led by Capt. Jack DeWolf against Capt. John B. Newman’s team. Worcester Association secretary F L Willis spoke of “Wanted, A Man,” praising service, and Miss Wardwell sang. Star course opens November 14 at the Opera House with reserved seats $2 and unreserved $1.50. Comerford to headline with a vivid illustrated reading.

Hadley Jack DeWolf John B. Newman F. L. Willis Worcester Association Willis Worcester Wardwell Star Onera House Easterbrooks J. E. Comerford Simms Tts

Obituary for John Joseph Scott at Lincoln Avenue home

John Joseph Scott died last Friday night around 11 at his Lincoln avenue home in his fifty-eighth year from liver trouble after months of illness. Born in Tipperary Ireland he came to the United States with his wife from England settling in Wilkesbarre Pa. The family name changed to Bristol in 1889 when he worked at National India Rubber Co. He survived by one brother James of Bristol and three daughters Mary Nellie and Elizabeth of the same place. The funeral was from his Lincoln avenue home with services at St Mary's church at 9 conducted by Rev J F Downing. Bearers were Michael Kerr Jeremiah Kirby Thomas Connery and Thomas Goff. Burial in St Mary's cemetery.

John Joseph Scott Lincoln Avenue Tipperary Ireland England Wilkesbarre Bristol Sette National India Rubber Co James Mary Nellie Elizabeth Hie Place St. Mary's Church J F. Downing Michael Kerr Jeremiah Kirby Thomas Connery Thomas Goff St. Mary's Cemetery

Missionary Service Sunday Observed by Bristol Congregational School

Foreign Missions day received special emphasis with a Bristol Congregational Sunday school program in the chapel. The American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions was featured with a large attendance and instructive exercises. Japanese children in traditional dress performed recitations and songs, led by Rev. T. Newton Owen, who also delivered the address and prayer and gave the offering for the American Board.

Congregational Sunday Schools Japan Bristol Congregational Sunday School American Board of Commissioners of Foreign Missions God T. Newton Owen Chandler AH. Coggiehall William Willston Daniel Coggerhall Grace Norton Frank Norton Edith Wilson Clarence Osterberg Ethel Herrmann William Munro Annie Brechin Helen Osterberg Ella May Gray Rev American Board

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Durban Writer

A Durban Natal correspondent reports that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy cured an infant's severe cough when given via the dummy teat. The letter endorses the remedy as suitable for old and young and notes it is sold by W. H. Burlington with blanks for notes and Opies available.

Arthur Chapman Durban Natal South Africa W. H. Burlington

To Cure a Cold In One Day Laxative Brom Quinie Tablets

A dubious patent style claim sells LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets with a money back promise if unhelpful. The ad asserts a signature on each box and urges quick relief from cold symptoms, using aggressive marketing language.

Allgists

Coming Events in November and January at Local Halls

A string of social entertainments and fundraisers announced by the YMCA and local clubs. Events include a senior class sale in G A R Hall on Nov 2, a Day and a Night With Our Life Savers on Nov 14, a St Marys Tr A 8S social on Nov 21, and dances with The Royal Entertainers on Dec 6. The schedule continues Jan 25 with Maro the Musician and Feb 14 Colonial Orchestra Club with Miss Mabel Fowler at the YMCA Star course.

Bepnessere Sale B. H G. A. R. Hall Sto Brem Grand Army Hall St Mary’sa Bate Ball Club G. Paul Smith Willard Gorton Maro Colonial Orchestral Club Mabel Fowler

Killing the Birds To the Editor of the Phaniz

A Bristol reader protests Rhode Island game laws as applied locally. He cites frequent gunfire on weekends near Chestnut street, warning that continued slaughter could drive Bristol song birds to extinction within two seasons.

The Phaniz Rhode Island Bristol Chestnut Street

Judge Parker on freedom and real liberty

The New York Sun quotes Judge Parker calling a free people unable to deny freedom to others. The writer derides the notion as mere wordplay, arguing Indians Alaska and southern blacks lack full rights, and suggests mugwump sentiment aims to threaten U.S. liberties over Moros and head hunters not facing jury trials or poll taxes.

The New York Sun Parker United States

Paint Savings and Long-Lasting Finish Promised by L and M

Fort Plain NY actuates a bold claim that its L and M paint requires little paint for large houses and lasts longer. The letter notes four gallons of S and M plus linseed oil can cover well with cost under 120 dollars per gallon. A liberal quantity offered to two property owners and churches that paint within 30 days. Paint makers Longman and Martinez of New York promote decades of experience.

DeLancey Gregory Fort Plain L& M S& M S &M Longman & Martinez New York

Advertised Letters List for Week Ending October 29

Advertised letters for the week ending October 29 include H M Riess, Francis Biavelle, Vtienne Bruneau, Mrs Couzelman, James KO Crray, Albert Tallman, Mrs Charles Medbury, Bertha Malleu, Mary Eddy, Rosanna Chauvin, Josephine Carr, Florence d Olier, Katie Reynolds, Guiseppe Gilarvi, Mini Parfira.

H .M. Riess Francis Biavelle Vtienne Bruneau Couzelman James KO Crray Albert Tallman Charles Medbury Bertha Malleu Mary Eddy Rosanna Chauvin Josephine Carr Florence d'Olier Katie Reynolds Guiseppe Gilarvi Mini Parfira

Seven Barks advertised for stomach and liver relief

An advertisement from R. I. Drug Co at 297 Hope Street promotes Seven Barks as a pure vegetable remedy to cleanse the digestive and drainage organs. It claims to cure biliousness indigestion gout rheumatism headaches insomnia and kidney and bladder troubles. A money back offer guarantees benefit if expectations are not met.

Drug CO

Roosevelt backs call for second Hague Conference

The New York Evening Post notes President Roosevelt invites nations to a second Hague Conference as urged by the interparliamentary union. The move signals U S goodwill and commitment to peaceful disapproval of tariffs, though reassembly of the peace congress may be unlikely and Russia and Japan may be unable to attend.

The New York Evening Post Parker Interparliamentary Union Roosevelt Russia Japan Hague United States

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