Editorial: Politics heat up across states before elections
The piece notes rising campaign tensions as voters face choices. It discusses Waterman challenging Governor Pothier in this state, Republicans favored for Congress and the General Assembly, and Sen. Aldrich’s party alignment. It also mentions Bristol’s wish for Colonel Colt and summarizes Massachusetts, New York, and national race dynamics with figures like Foss, Draper, Lodge, Lawson, and Dix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis A. Waterman
Pothier
Congress
Sheffield
Utter
General Assembly
United States
Aldrich
Bristol
Colonel Colt
Massachusetts
Foss
Draper
Lodge
Thomas W. Lawson
Lawson
New York State
Wall Street
Dix
Stimson
New York
Col. Roosevelt
Empire State
Tammany Hall
Samuel P. Wolt
Nelson’ W .Aldrich
George R. Lawton
Uohhairman
Republican State Central Committee
Providence
R.L
Lawton
United States Senate
Samuel Pomeroy Colt
Henry Fr. Lippitt
Col. Colt
Mr. Lippitt
Ball game brings focus on view over beauty
A spectator notes a man’s indifference to the reigning belle, claiming she obstructed his view of second base at yesterday’s ball game. The remark highlights a clash between appearance and pastime during the event.
Bristol Post Office Mails Arrive and Close Times
Post office hours and mail arrival times listed include morning and evening schedules. Sunday service shows arrival at 8:00 a.m. and closing at 4:50 p.m. Carriers racks provide Sunday mail from 9:80 to 10:80 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
South Door
Express mail times for Bristol by Adams Express
Outward departures at 7.50 the 1.20 a m 3.20 and 5.20 p m. Inward arrivals at 8.00 12.00 p m 2.00 and 6.80 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Adams Express
Bristol News Snapshot of Local Life and Bets
Local notices detail visitors at SMITHS and Bristol events from church pulpit plans to vaudeville acts. Police chief election, property sales, tax collections, school changes, and community gatherings frame a busy Bristol scene with Mrs Suzman Smiths retail notes and Harbor works.
Beware of Mercury Containing Catarrh Remedies
Warnings against Olntmoenta for Catarrh that contain Mercury and the harm to senses and mucous systems. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by F. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as a safe alternative without mercury. Inner testimonials offered, price 75 cents, sold by all druggists. Also recommends Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Rone & Co
Buyin Hall
Calendars for 1911 Available at Phoenix Office
Bristol business readers are invited to view 800 calendar designs at the Phoenix office. Varied styles range from simple to elaborate and can be printed to order at all prices. Hurry to select before designs sell out. calendars can be printed and delivered on demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Phoenix
Born in town November welcomes two newborns
In this town on November 1 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Bernard J Farley. A son was born on the same date to Mr and Mrs Joseph Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farley
Bernard J. Farley
Rogers
Joseph Rogers
Donoghue In Warren Widow of Michael Donoghue Dies
Hannah Donoghue widow of Michael Donoghue died on November 2 in Warren. She was a longtime resident and member of the local church community. Her passing marks the end of a life of charity and service to neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donoghue
Warren
Hannah
Michael/Donoghue
Star Theater Features Lambert Bros Tonight
Lambert Bros high class singers dancers and banjoists headline at the Star with a full change of moving pictures. A vaudeville feature is planned for Saturday afternoon and evening as an extra. Gifts for children at matinee include a football for boys and a doll for girls. Admission five cents for children ten cents for adults. Saturday also a complete change of pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert Bros
Star Tonight
Coming Events in Bristol and Nearby Halls
October 1 dollar Monday evening Hallow 6 en dance at G A R Hall hosted by J Coggeshall H Springer and J McMahon. November 10 Thursday evening Chafing dish supper entertainment and sale in vestry State Street M E Church. November 11 Friday evening Bristol Opera House Willie Williston in Magic Art. November 14 to 19 Bristol County Fair and Poultry Show in G A R Hall. November 24 Thanksgiving afternoon 2 to 6 dance at G A Hall by East Side Base Ball Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith’s
A. L Solomon
East Greenwich
F. BE. Suzman
Henry Wilds Smith
Lee
Mass
First Congregational Church
Phoenix
Robert Walsh
Warren
Oriel Saunders
STAR
William Williston
Bristol
Bristol Opera House
Smith
Prudence Island
Walker Cove
Herreshoff Manufacturing Co
Berwick
Charles C. Wilson
Annie Wright
L. H Callan
John Temple Drury
Wilson
The
George H. Peck
Bridges’ Drug Company
Annie Scanlon
Colt Memorial High School
Helen Stedman
Millie D. Church
Smith's
Burnside Lodge
K. of P
Riverside
Riverside Lodge
John J. Hackett
Taylor
Peterson
G. A. R2
Messrs
J Coggeshall
H. Springer
J. McMahon
State Street
M. EB. Church
Willie Williston
Bristol County Fair and Poultry Show
G. A. R. Hall
G. A. Hall
East Side Base Ball Club
Epworth League Chowder Sale At State Street Church
Epworth League of the State Street M E Church serves its famous chowders each Friday evening from 5 to 8 o'clock in the League room. Prices: Plate 15 cents, Quart 25 cents. Proceeds support church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League of
State Street
M. E.church
Strictly pay-as-you-enter model skirts policy
A misread snippet shows a saleswoman refusing a customer, saying she cannot try on the hobby skirt as it is a strictly pay as you enter model. The dialogue hints at a store policy restricting trying on garments and a character named Mrs Bildefjenei appears in the exchange.
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Pheonix
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R. I
Farrally Brothers
J. F. Farrally
Bristo
Yes Clothing
Barnaby Persian Silks Shepard Co
Editorial
Beau
Dodge & Camfield, Importers and Grocers
Exchange Place
Providence,’R
Columbia Hall
John L Devlin
George S. O'Shaunessy
James A. Williams
James B. Brown
Suzman’s
William A. Doran
Dennis M. Doran, Jr
Doran
F. M Dimond
Medes Gladoe
Lena Victoria Brien
Ben Har
Rockwell Hall
Byfield Building
John H. Bailey, Jr
Cora M. Hill
Louis ©. Sanford
Episcopal Diocese of
San Joaquim
Cal
St. Michael’s Church
Emma P. Williams
Stephen A. Briggs
Attleboro
Bristol Narrows
Hezekiah C. Wardwell
John ‘Lemple Drury
Peterson's
Max Makowsky
Jast
F. E. Suzman
David Shaw
Philip DeWolf
Rehoboth
DeWolf
Shaw
Sanday School
Margaret Brechin
Clinton T. Sherman
Henry Barton
KF. E. Talbee
P. Colt
Star Theater
Jones & GO
Arcade
Burton St
Wood Street
Bad R.1
Park Place
Middletown
Coan
Phoenix Office
Metacom Ave
Mt. Hope Bay
Tanyard Lane
J. E. Allen
North American Building
Philadelphia
Johnson
Johnson, Pheonix Office
Care Phoenix
Hodgman ‘Rubber CO
Tuckahoe, N. Y
Galeries Nalaih
Cleveland
Tate
S. B. Billings
Canal Street
Peace
Pure Food
Maine
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