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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1904

Page

3

Swamp Root promoted for kidney and bladder trouble

An ad laden item discusses kidney and bladder issues affecting men and women, praising Swamp-Root by Dr Kilmer as a remedy. It notes sample bottles by mail and urges readers to send for information while listing associated products and local shopping notices. It mentions a Newport football game with Y M C A, clothing offers, and travel plans of Col S P Colt and others including Grover Cleveland.

Swamp-Hook Amphiet Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Dr. Kilmer

Staples Coal Co. receives large coal consignment

A New York City coal shipment arrives for Staples Coal Co. Local ads promote Jasmin's Pharmacy hot chocolate with whipped cream. Catherine Psaall, daughter of E C Psaall, recovers from diphtheria. Queen Quality shoes price $3.00 via A P Nerone agent. Pokanoketball weekly hop, organized by Edward F Christie, draws a large crowd with Christie’s Orchestra. Monthly Dreadaught Hoos refreshment committee named. three new membership applications received. Various notices include clothing ads, Epworth League Newport trip, M C A Ladies Auxiliary meeting, and Reba lodge visit to Newport. First M O A Star course to be hosted at Opera House next Monday.

Newport German Clothing Co Pokapoket Hall Stout A. &. Nerone Col. S. P. Colt Adrich New York New Orleans Crossett and Crawford Redcliffe State Street Russell G. Colt P. Colt Virginia Brazil B.c.benedict Grover Cleveland Amazon Felt’s Roger & Gallet Thayer Jasmin Staples Coal Co New York City Catherine E. C Psaall A. P. Nerone Edward F. Christie Christie J. H. Walt & Co Charles Hammill Theodore Rawson William A. Rawson William McCaugheny Cushing Neumann Suzman Epworth League of State Street M. &. Church League of the Thames Street Church Bristolians League Ladies’ Auxiliary M.C. A H. F. Bennett St. Michael's H. H. Shepard Anderstrom A. M. Merriman Charles Manchester Board of Managers

Team No 1 defeats Team No 4 in three strings

In last evening’s match George Manchester led Team No 1 to a three string victory over Team No 4 captained by John Newman. Also reported, First Baptist church windows sustained extensive vandalism with 46 panes broken on the south, five on the north, and one on the west. Volunteers held a parish benefit at Miss Lydia M. Kingman’s home to raise funds for replacements, collecting just over $4. The damage worsens heating in the church during cooling weeks. A harsh response to the breakers is expected if caught.

George Manchester John Newman First Baptist Church the Phoenix Lydia M. Kingman Union and Cook Streets F. WM. Dimond John W. Best F. M. Dimond Seta Fanll,Jr F. A Ij F. Farrally T. Connery L. F. Gorham S. C. Dimond W. Pearse A. R. Newman J. W Best

Best Liniment Promises Quick Relief and Healing

The advertisement from Post & Bliss of Georgia Vermont touts Chamberlains Pain Balm as the best liniment for cuts bruises and rheumatic pains. It claims unparalleled speed for deep seated pains like lame back and chest discomfort and urges a trial at W H Butington's shop.

Margaret May Doyle Obituary

Margaret May Doyle daughter of Thomas and Mary Doyle died at her home at the corner of Church and Wood street at about 10.80 yesterday morning aged 28 years 8 months after four weeks illness from a cold followed by peri tonitis and pneumonia. A member of St Marys church she is survived by her parents six brothers and sisters Mary Elizabeth Daniel Barnard Edward of Bristol and Thomas of New York. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm from her home to St Marys church and interment in St Marys cemetery.

Margaret May Doyle Thomas Mary Doyle Church and Wood Street Miss Doyle St. Mary's Church Mary Elizabeth Daniel Barnard Edward Bristol New York St. Mary’s Church St. Mary’s Cemetery

Bristol Election Recap With Broad Ballot Turnout

Bristol cast 1 497 ballots with 14 voids and 1 483 counted. Key results include Greenough 797 over Brown 525 for Attorney General, Williams 836 over Wilson 501 for Representative, and Iitness 731 over Granger 6098 for Congress. Local totals show large ballots due to concurrent state and federal offices.

Prentice Allen O'Neil Labor Greenough Brown Peabody McGeigan Cunha Read Walker Quimby Burke Fassel Shenard Hep Fish Williams Wilson Congress Iitness Granger Conibear Bristol Roosevelt Fairbanks Parker Davis Dem Corregan Cox Debs Hanford Swallow Carroll Rhode Island V. Dfes. A Colt Guards Charles Hammill Guards Dreadnaught Hall

Methodist Episcopal Church Notes and Thanksgiving Jubilee Plans

The church resumes weekly notes after a weeks absence noting the pastor's return from vacation via St Louis Indiana and New York. Plans unfold for the Thanksgiving Jubilee to clear church debt with pledges due by November 14 and obligations maturing November 15. The Official Board meets Saturday to finalize the program while Epworth League hosted Newport visit and a pastor’s sermons on Timothy 2 19. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets offered by W H Buffington.

St. Louis Indiana New York Epworth League Epworth Leagues Newport Epworth

Y M C A Bristol Basketball Team Seeks Schedule

The Y M C A basketball managers report many letters from top state teams seeking games. A team will form this year and play at the Y M C A gymnasium. All members may try for positions, with Bristol team standards expected. A Men’s meeting is Sunday at 4 pm with Rev Alfred S Stowell of Bristol as speaker and Miss Hasbrouck singing.

Bristol Alfred S. Stowell Hasbrouck

Back Yard Riot Erupts Over Bonfire Celebration

A Bay View area yard hosted a race riot after Portuguese children tried a Republican victory bonfire. Italians rushed with water buckets to quell flames but drenched adults, sparking a general clash. No fatalities were reported.

Bay View Avenue

Ten Days Special Sales At Salvation Army Sale

Ten day special resetings at Salvation Army High street near Chardl street open Saturday Nov 12 with an auction of nine children to the highest bidder Mrs Sourdough of Fall River and Sergt Major Connors of Pawtucket will bid on the children Bristol residents also plan to bid Sunday services led by Mrs Sourdough and Sergt Major Connors at 11 p m 8 p m and 8 p m Monday night Adjt Derrick Tuesday night the Silom Officers Providence Adjt Daniels and Jient Carpenter announcements for next issue

Salvation Army High Street Chardl Street Sourbough Fall River Sergt Major Connors Pawtucket Bristol Sourdough Adjt Derrick Silom Providence Daniels Jient Carpenter

South Africa Letter Endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy

Arthur Chapman of Durban Natal writes to claim Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy cured a two month old’s severe cough when given via a dummy teat. He states the baby showed quick relief and was cured. The remedy is sold by W H Buffington.

Arthur Chapman Durban Natal South Africa W. H. Buffington P. Storrs Main Street New Britain Cone H. Buffington

Administrator's Notice of Estate in Bristol 1904

ADMINISTRATION NOTICE basel, Nov. 10, 1904. The undersigned hereby gives notice that he has been opposed by the Probate Court of the Town of tol, administrator of the estate of George Edmund Boynton, late of said Bristol, deceased, and has given bond accor to law. All persons having claims ainst said estate are hereby notified to present them to the under signed or file the same in the office of the clerk of said court within six months from the date of the first advertisement hereof. JESSE ROA 11.11-8w.

Basel Tol George Edmund Boynton Bristol Jesse Roa

Guardianship petition in Bristol Probate Court 1904

Frances E. Bowen guardian petitions to sell Esther E. Smith minor’s undivided interest in real estate on Main Road Bristol to pay debts and fund better investment. Court sets Dec 5 hearing at 10 80 o clock and orders 14 day weekly publication in Bristol Phoenix. Probate Clerk Merbert F Bennett signs.

Bristol Esther E. Smith Frances E. Bowen Minor Jonathan Reynolds Elizabeth R. Mowry Rebecca R. Reynolds John P Reynolds Marin Bristol Phoenix Merbert F. Bennett

Keiths vaudeville program promises star studded bill

Keiths next week will present a high class vaudeville program headlined by Miss Mabel McKinley favorite niece of the late President McKinley and noted soprano and composer. The bill includes Prosper Froupe acrobats Eddie Girard Jessie Gardner Nora Bayes ventriloquist Ed Reynard Lotta Gladstone and many others with new songs stories sketches and motion pictures.

Keith Mabel McKinley Miss McKinley McKinley Sand White House le Course Paris Dooley The Diamond Nora Bayes Comedienne Ed Reynard Lotta Gladstone Jake Hank Charlie and Minnie al H. Burton Scott & Johnson the Waldings Powers & Freed St. John & LeFevre Biograpd

Crushed Beneath Wagon Wheels in Providence Accident

Stephen Babcock 28 of Barrington died Tuesday evening near Wickendon and Dent streets in Providence after a two horse wagon jolted free from trolley tracks and toppled. A skull fracture caused his death before an ambulance arrived. He was employed by E F Wallis of Warren. The body was taken to Monahan’s undertaking rooms.

Stephen Babcock Barrington E F. Wallis Warren Providence Babcock Wickendon Street Dent Street Wpegram T. S. Monahan

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Cures Piles Says Texan

Thousands cured by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. C H LaCroix of Zavalla Tex writes of a stubborn piles case cured permanently after buying at a local drugstore. Sold by W H Buffington.

DeWitt C. H. LaCroix Zavalla Tex W. H. Buffington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kilmer Reba Lodge Rebekah Degree Emma Lodge No. 17 Opera House H. Manchester B. M. MacDougall J. Kinder i G. Mancheste J. Hoard J Newman H. E. Strong L Sanford G. Cole G. Clark Capt G. Manchester Elisha Hibbert St John W. Best Rufus Murray Shepard Connolly Hall Harris Peck Gardiner Martin Hazard Richmond Methodist Episcopal Church Notes Chamberlain W.H Buffington Keith's New Theatre A. W. Orgelman U. 5. Dental Association R. I Hubert A. Lewis D. D John Shepard Thames Street Barton and Joseph L. Buffum Contractor & Builder Hope ST Antonio Alfonso Bernard Breen Narcissie Dupois Joe Diponti Thomas W Galvin Timothy Hurley Bristol Hotel James Holmes John Holmes Thames Bernard Hart Henry R Manchester John KE. Magee Bradford Hugh Murphy Luigi Malatronte Thomas M. Morris Robert Newbold Jr Wood John Herbert F Bennett Perua Mulford C.W. Sparks
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