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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1916
Page
2
Wilson attends baptism in Williamstown as godfather
President Wilson and his wife joined Francis B. Sayre and family in Williamstown Massachusetts where the president served as godfather to the Sayre infant. In a public speech he urged national unity after the recent campaign and warned that politics even in academia shows a fight for ideas.
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Wilson
Williamstown
Mass
Francis B. Sayre
Mr. Sayre
Harry A. Garfield
Williams College
James A. Gareld
Princeton University
Mr. Wilson
Congressional Returns Signal Small Republican Edge in House
The national vote shows Republicans with a slight House plurality while the Senate remains Democratic. President Wilson is expected to avoid partisan maneuvering in his second term and pursue policy for history, not re election, with a strengthened resolve after his narrow victory.
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House of Representatives
US Senate
Wilson
Congress
Presiden Wilson
Itas
Vir Wilson
Wilen A
Bristol strike exposes weak policing and factory disruption
The Bristol strike shows peaceable workers and unrelated factory staff drawn into idle labor by a mob. Managers recognize an emerging danger as lawlessness grows and city policing proves inadequate for a larger population.
Bristol residents urged to demand better policing
The article argues that Bristol with about twelve thousand people lacks adequate police presence. It claims one day policeman and six night patrolmen are insufficient for real law and order and calls on locals to wake up to the issue.
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Bristol
Secretary Tumulty Confirms Wilson Victory With Large National Margin
Friday night Tumulty sent to President Wilson at Williamstown Mass. a message announcing victory in a landslide across two thirds of states. It states 2,266,614 more votes than 1912 and the largest second term gain since the Civil War with a 403,312 popular plurality from AP tallies.
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Tumulty
Wilson
Williamstown
Mass
Union
Associated Press
Editorial contrast on elections in The Evening Bulletin
The Evening Bulletin argues that congressional contests rival presidential races in importance and reflect the nation's governing character. It contrasts with the Journal which favored a split-ticket approach aiding Lippitt's defeat and O'Shaunessy's election, questioning what the founders would think today.
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Evening Bulletin of
Providence
Bulletin
Journal
Congress
Lippitt
O'Shaunessy
Bulletin and
Equal suffrage votes tipped the 1916 election
In ten states with women voters President Wilson won 57 electoral votes while Hughes carried Illinois and Oregon for 34. The 23 electoral vote margin decided the result as Hughes campaigned for equal suffrage with Wilson lukewarm.
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Wilson
Hughes
Illinois
Oregon
Colorado
Wyoming
Utah
Nevada
Idaho
Washington
California
Arizona
Kansas
Montana
President Wilson Foresees Quiet Thanksgiving Proclamation
President Wilson plans to issue the Thanksgiving Proclamation with a tranquil mind, contrasting with Taft’s four years earlier. The note suggests a measured tone for the national observance.
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Wilson
Mr. Taft
First woman Congressman ranked to Congress from Montana
Miss Jeannette Rankin of Montana becomes the first woman chosen to serve in Congress and go to Washington. Her historic election marks a milestone for women in national politics and signals a new era for representation.
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Jeannette Rankin
Montana
Washington
Buy in Bristol Slogan Encourages Local Spending
A local Bristol call to shoppers to spend within the city. The message stresses that money spent outside Bristol hurts both residents and local merchants, urging continued support of area businesses.
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Bristol
Advertised Letters Listing for Men and Women Names
Advertised letters for men S Gordon R Jones Rev Winthrop Peabody Charles G Pelley and Miss Sadie Stanton include Mrs F Currew Mrs William N Miller Bet Thiebauld and foreign correspondents Andrea Abate Jacintho de Mideiros Martins D G Coggeshall and P M awaiting pickup at the post office.
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S. Gordon
R. Jones
Rev
Winthrop Peabody
Charles G Pelley
Bet Thiebauld
F. Currew
William N Miller
Sadie Stanton
Andrea Abate
Jacintho de Mideiros Martins
Bristol Post Office Hours and Mail Schedule
Bristol post office opens from early morning with sub offices in operation. Mail arrivals and closings listed in a series of times, noting Sunday arrivals and daily closing times for the general and registered postal bank departments.
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Bristol
Adams Express Bristol schedule times listed
A notice from Adams Express provides Bristol departure and arrival hours. Outward times are 7 50, 11 20 a m, 2 20, 5 20 p m and inward times are 8 00, 10 00 a m, 2 00, 4 00, 7 00 p m.
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Bristol
Adams Express
Bristol Notes and Local News Highlights
James R West of town is critically ill in East Providence while Mrs West is also seriously ill. The Crown Orchestra led by Capt F M Straight schedules its third annual social in G A R Hall on Nov 21. Recount of Bristol ballots underway by the State Returning Board. Reynolds School foundations completed. A requiem high mass for Thomas Mahoney at St Marys. John W Church authorized to relocate the Grammont house along Pappoosesquaw road. William McCaw relocates to Atlanta with promotion at Lee Tire and Rubber. Local ads urge affordable school shoes and clothing. M Ghee to visit United Brothers Lodge No 131 O O F. Grand Master Cranston to attend Nov 28. Rev A C McGilton lectured in Attleboro. Mount Lane Junior Club discussed future entertainments. George Smith of Providence buys A W Orgelmans harness business at 76 State St.
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James R. West
East
Providence
State Returning Board
Reynolds School
High Street
William Williams
St. Mary’s Church
Thomas Mahoney
Warren Jennison
Mowry
Manville
R. L
Thomas H. Warner
John W. Church
Grammont House
Pappoosesquaw
Church
William McCaw
Conshohocken
Suzman
Robert McGhee
United Brothers Lodge
Ellis A Cranston
A. C McGilton
State Street ME
Attleboro
Mass
Men
Rhode Island Library Association
Mount Lane
Edward P Trudell
George Smith
A. W. Orgelman
State Street
Smith
T. W. Rounds
Hall's Catarrh Cure Ad Promises Cure and Reward
An old advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for any case not cured. It claims improvement after short use and explains the remedy works through the blood to heal mucous surfaces. The blurb lists Toledo Ohio makers F J Cheney & Co and notes distribution to all druggists.
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Hall
F J Cheney & CO
Toledo Ohio
Harvest Whist and parish notices in town events
A Harvest Whist will be held tomorrow evening in St Marys Hall Wood Street under the B V M Society. The Young Men's Parish Club of Trinity Church meets tomorrow at 7 30 PM with refreshments and a basketball game. A dance at G A R Hall was postponed to Nov 28 due to factory shutdowns.
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G. A. R. Hall
Court Burnside
Order of Foresters
Gamawell Fire Alarm Company
Herreshoff Manufacturing Company
Charles L. Chase
East Providence
O. R. Siegel
Providence
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
State Street
M. E
Clementina Butler
William H. Butler
H. E. Sawyer
United States Rubber Company
Cox
Boston
Union Street
First Baptist Church Holds Evening and Morning Services
Rev. O H Wallace of Bradford N H preached at the First Baptist Church on Meat for the Masters use and Blemishes that are Beautiful The BY BR U meeting led by Mrs Harold E Pedley covered How to be Strong with readings from Hebrews 11 32 40 12 1 4.
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O. H. Wallace
Bradford
N. H
First Baptist Church
Harold E. Pedley
Mary Spooner
C. H. Wallace
Ernest Bullock
Talbot & Hopkins
Boy Scouts Bazaar Continues in Bristol Rhode Island
The First Bristol Troop of Rhode Island Boy Scouts held a bazaar at G A R Hall on Saturday evening attended by Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose Bay Springs Fire Company Holy Name Society of St Elizabeths Church Burnside Lodge K of P and others. Crown Orchestra provided music for dancing as prizes will be awarded next Saturday November 25 due to attendance issues from the strike.
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Bristol
Rhode Island Boy Scouts
G. A. R. Hall
Dreadnaught Hook, Ladder and Hose Company
Holy Name Society of
St Elizabeth's Church
Bay Springs Fire Company
Burnside Lodge
K. of P
Crown Orchestra
Bristol Presidential Vote Count Omitted Earlier
In Bristol the presidential vote totals are reported by district. Hughes the Republican led with 269 in District 1 and 425 in District 2, Wilson the Democrat had 370 in District 1 and 279 in District 2, Benson the Socialist 500 in District 1 and 14 in District 2, Hanley the Prohibitionist 62 in District 1, Reimer the Socialist Labor 0 in District 1 and 2 in District 2. Plurality for Hughes is 45.
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Hughes
Wilson
Dem
Benson
Soc
Hanley
Reimer
Soc Lab
Mr. Hughes
Local Marriages Record in This Town
On November 13 at the town church Rev T J Gillan united Vincent Fratoulo and Maria Joseph Giorgano, both of this town, in marriage. Also on the same date Rev T J Gillan joined Santillo and Acego, both residents here. A third couple, Joseph Castro and Mary Joseph, were wed by Rev A P Rebello, likewise of this town.
Obituary notices from town honor several residents
In this town on various dates in November Abby Howland widow of John B. Munro died at age 92 years 10 months Mary Morris Jordan wife of Arthur T Jordan died in her 42nd year Comrade Edward B Taylor aged 72 died at Soldiers' Home Warren RI Mary E Coggeshall widow of William W Coggeshall aged 86 at Touisset Point Theresa Cecilia Finley aged 19 died in Brooklyn New York
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Finley
Brooklyn
Theresa Cecilia Finley
Rhode Island Birth Registration Pushby Baby Week Committee
At a Rhode Island meeting the Baby Week Committee, representing 7000 women of the Rhode Island State Federation of Women's Clubs and the Rhode Island Congress of Mothers, urged strict enforcement of birth registration laws. The 1914 unregistered births numbered about 1200, and plans to regulate midwives and license examiners were proposed to safeguard future citizens.
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Lax
Rhode Island
R. S State Federation of Women’s Clubs
R. S. Congress of Mothers
Rhodes Island
Itoi
For Sale Apples from Maine Baldwin and Greening varieties
An advertisement offers No. 1 Maine Baldwins and Greening apples at 36 cents per peck or four dollars per barrel posted by Durant Huestis Garage.
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Maine Baldwins
Greenings
Durant
Huestis Garage
California
Thompson
Market price list appears for diverse groceries
A weekly listing shows Tor This Week prices for George Washington Flour eggs onions macaroni and egg noodles tomato soup evaporated milk coffee cranberries corn beef lamb forequarters apples and other items with per unit or per quantity pricing in a general store format.
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George Washington
Ives Ason
Rendition of a historic remedy advertisement
The fragment describes a patent remedy for children with headaches fevers stomach and bowel issues. It cites mothers testimonials and claims a 29 year track record used by druggists and sold widely. The text mentions a sweet powder formula and positions it as a safe easy to take treatment for common ailments in children.
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Mathew Gray
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