Vast electric growth and 1900 outlook highlighted in 1899 notices
A broad survey notes electric roads expanding to over 15,000 miles and 8900 million dollars in U. S. investment, while electric light plants rise to 10,000 establishments and 50,000 workers. It also mentions telephone growth, milk price talks in Warren, Old Farmer's Almanac 1900, and upcoming meteor displays. Elections on Nov 7 span several states with Ohio and Nebraska drawing attention. Also noted: turkeys in Rhode Island, calendars for 1900, and a Toledo catarrh cure advertisement with a sales pitch.
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Bristol Post Office Outward and Inward Mails Schedule
Bristol notes mail closing times for New York Providence and Boston routes, and arrivals from those areas. Local items include church, funeral notices, a barge arrival with coal, and multiple society reports. Also mentions clothing, hunting trip, street work, and business ads at the New York Store.
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Bristol Phenix
Bristol County
Bradford St
Bristol, R. 1
Farrally Brothers Editors
Bristol Post Office
Phoenix News
Phoenix
W. Enasterbrooks
J. C. Pailthorp
W. Sparks
W. J. Fish & Co
Hopestreet
Wood's Building
Eigh St
Hope Street
J. E. Feder
Warren
William Ware & Co
Massachusetts
Iowa
Ohio
Kentucky
Maryland
Nebraska
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Virginia
Quineyville Times
Rhode Island
Proenix
Puroenix
City of
ToleDo
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Sai
Hall
A.D
A. W Gleason
F J Cheney & CO
Dominion Company
Dept. 3
Chicago
Thos. F. Peirce & Son's
Westminster & Dorrance Sts
Providence, R. I
California
America
Dodge & Camfield
Butler Exchange
Bristol and Vicinity
West
South
East
Church and
Hope Streets
Gordon
Wardwell Lumber Co
State Street M. Sc
H. Dunbar
Bridget Early
John Early
St Mary's Church
P Mce- Cabe
St. Mary's Cemetery
Opera House
Callan
Highway Department
Wood Street
Church
Constitution
Bristol High School
John P Lynch
Ferry Hill
Ames
Werman Mathes
Hopeworth Sanitarium
G. W. Simmons
W R. Trotter
Trinity Church
Frank E. Wood
Bert Dunbar
John H. Warren
William P. Card
Westport
Mass
George W Cady
Valley Falls
Burns
Defender Club
Grand Army Hall
Arthur W. Barrett
Florida
R. H. Dunbar
Cupid
Assonet
Wardwell Lumber Company
Herreshoffs
J. H. Young
Wickford
Milegut
R.H Dunbar
R. I
Girl's Friendly Society
Babbitt Post
G. A R
Abby J Vickery
Silver Hook
Warwick
North
Charles L. Wardwell
Peck
WB Ingram
Narragansett Lighting Company
Bristol
Hyman
Betsey Yhkasavetsky
Franklin Street
Michael Jelin
L. S Hoffman
James J Walsh
John B Herreshoff
L. Bosworth
Mount Hope Park Co
Joseph Jetty
Warren High School Alumni Association
W. R. Douglas
Easterbrooks
Leonidae Abids
Edward I. Thompson
Ralph Kinder
Bristol County Gas & Electric
J E. Feder
L. L. Anderstrom
Church Street
Cristol & Opera
C. W. Sparks
Denman Thompson
Paradise Alley
Charles Peters
Puirra May
May Thompson
John Walsh
W. J. Saury Donald Harpip
Veerpi Lapigs’ Quartette
H. Canfield
Odd Fellows
High St
William B. Read
G. A. R. Hall
Bradfors
Sahara
Spear
John Lake
Bristol Fish Market
Bristol Harbor
John Shepard
Buckthorn
State Street
F. Rawson
YMCA
Church and Thames Streets
F. A. Wright
Garfield Avenue
A. S. Rounds
Garfield Ave
Geo. H. Peck
RB. I
W. R. Douglas, Jeweler
Easterbrooks’ Bidck, Hope St
Capt. Miller
Gc. A. R. Hall
L. Weinstein