Brakeman George Cady Killed on Freight Train
A fatal rail accident on the Warren and Bristol branch killed George Cady of Valley Falls, head brakeman on freight train 4275. He fell between cars near Bristol Neck as the southbound crew rushed to stop after his distress call. His body was mutilated and the inquest was deemed unnecessary. He left a wife and three children.
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Warren and
Bristol
Consolidated Railroad
George Cady
Valley Falls
Warren
Gibson Farm
Bristol Neck
Providence
The
Consolidated
E. C. Bucklin
Cady
W Fred Williams
Williams
G W Simmons
William Street
Brakeman Cady
Town Council Last Evening Regular Meeting Actions
The Town Council held its regular meeting with Councilmen Franklin Mason Thayer and Milson present. Bills were reviewed and referred to the auditor while charges against Bristol County Gas and Electric were discussed for nonfunctional lights. A license transfer request by Edward Chadwick, nearby land disputes, and remonstrances were debated with motions to defer action.
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Franklin
Mason
Thayer
Milson
Bristol County Gas and Electric Company
Edward H. Chadwick
Mount Hope
Said Chadwick
Wardwell Street
Hope
Central Streets
E. I. Brownell
Chadwick
Brownell
Rhode Island Reports
Siiness
Goree Jrs Win Narrow Battle On Temperance Field
Goree Jrs prevail 10 to 5 over Temperance with touchdowns by King and Downey. West of Temperance answers with a late ten yard rush as timekeeper dispute ends the game half a minute over the limit. Referee Wi Duffy. Also notes on Sergeant Lawder's letter from Fort McPherson and a brief feature on a new nature study movement at Rhode Island College.
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Pannix
Goree
King
W. Downey
Gorcers
West
Temperance
Foree
P Brides
Wi Duffy
Dana McGovern
Rhode Island College
New England
Nature Guard
School of Correspondence
Kingston
Robbed the Grave by Electric Bitters Cure
Philadelphia man John Oliver recounts a near death from illness with yellowed skin and weakness. After three doctors gave him up, Electric Bitters produced rapid improvement within a week, and three weeks of use restored health. He credits the remedy with saving his life at 50 cents a bottle at J H Young & Co.
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John Oliver
Philadelphia
J. H. Young & Co
Direct sales pitch from a historic adage
A compact exhortation to persuade the public to buy goods by presenting superior quality and building trust. It emphasizes transparency, confidence, and aligning sellers with customers best interests to boost sales.
Deaths of Mrs Elizabeth Earle and Edward Robbins in Bristol
Mrs Elizabeth S Earle wife of John T Earle died Sunday at 11 at No 20 Franklin street in her 58th year after long illness She leaves husband two daughters and was a member of Babbitt Relief Corps and Bristol Commandery U OGC Funeral at Trinity church tomorrow at 0 o'clock Rev W R Trotter to conduct interment in North cemetery Edward W Robbins aged 77 years 6 months and 20 days died this morning at 8 at his High and Williams street home He had long illness, formerly of Kensington Conn since 1894 He leaves a wife one sister in Kensington and two brothers in Massachusetts Also advertisement for Dr Kings New Life Pills.
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Elizabeth S Earle
John T. Earle
Franklin Street
New York
Samuel Bingham
City
M. F Bingham
Chicago
L K. Bingham
North Cemetery
Edward W Robbins
High and
Williams Street
Mr.Robbins
Kensington
Conn
Bristol
Congregational Church
Massachusetts
Obituary notes from this town with several deaths
In this town entries dated November 4 to November 7 list deaths and ages: Bridget Early 75, George Cady 42, Elizabeth S Earle 57, Edward W Robbins 77 years six months and twenty days. A separate quoted exchange about the autocargo and capital investment appears, noting a capitalistic parent commenting on current capital flowing into concerns.
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Sheridan
J. S. Johnson & CO
Boston
Mass
IL S Hoffman
Colt
Hoffman
Rhode Island
Elizabeth A. Wilson
B. R Wilson
Trudell
Maria Marose
Hugh Young
Alice Tucker
J B. Shaw
Henry F . Rawson
Dewey Park
State Street
King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company
Sergeant Lawder
John W. Lawder
U. S. Artillery
Fort McPherson
Atlanta
Cuba
St. Francis Barracks
St. Augustine
Florida
Fort Morgan
Mobile Bay
San Francisco
Handsone
Poognix
Dr. King
Beecham
C. H. Straight
Hope Street
Maxfield
Fred Fisi
Metacom Avenue
William
Earl
Mary E. Earl
Bearin
A. D
Calle Back Road
Marmaduke Mason
Samuel White
Hezekiah C. Wardwell
Nicholas $ Burnham
John M. Dean Co
Westminster St
Providence, R. I
Pope
Socity
Education
Rey Sereary
Temple of Learning
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Werner Encyclopadia Britannica
Mars
Britannica
U. S
G. W. Easterbrooks
Hope Stree
Gole
John the Shoeman
Mathewson Street
Slastic Goring
Juha Marlowe
Pul S. Sen
Dr. Kiln
Er & Co
Ninghamton, N. Y
Ke. T. Remifrers
Hope and
Bradford Streets
the Waldron“Brownell CO
Bradford Street
Westminster Street
R. I
Capital
Tors
Bristol Landry
W. M. Connery’s, Clothier, Hatter and Furnisher
Hope St
Pennsylvania
H. W. Blanchard
Easterbrooks
New Block
State Sts
Massasoit Steam Laundry RR
Brussels
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