Ten Kinds of Money in Circulation in 1896
The article details ten forms of U S money in circulation including gold coins silver dollars subsidiary silver gold certificates silver certificates treasury notes United States notes national bank notes and minor nickel and copper coins It explains legal tender status for each and notes all pass at face value despite varying tender rules.
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Uncle Sam
United
Treasury
United States
United States Treasury
Donations to Nome Children’s Board in Two Months Ending Nov 10 1896
The Board of Managers of the Children's Nome acknowledges thanks for numerous donations during the two months ending November 10 1896. Gifts include milk apples tomatoes clothes footwear food and miscellaneous items from many named donors and organizations such as Mrs Lewis DeWolf Miss Isabel Bosworth Mrs S A Saylor Mr J Lake Mrs Brigham Missionary Society Congregational church and a $2500 contribution from Mr Van Wickle.
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Children's
Nome
Fred Fales
Lewis DeWolf
S.A .Saylor
Mrs. Chase
E. R. Luther
Mrs. Babbitt
Mra Lowe
Herreshoff
Richard Dunbar
Eunice Pitman
Goode
Henry Goff
Belle Wardwell
Mowry
Robert Allan
Hasbrouck
Misnes Bann
Monro
W B de Wolf
N. G Herreshoff
Missionary Society
Congregational Church
Charles Young
van Wickle
Gold Wins headline marks victory in Bristol paper
The Farrally Brothers of the enterprising Bristol Press printed in gold letters across the first page a bold heading Gold Wins to celebrate McKinley and sound money victory. The unusually gilded display aims to advertise the paper and firm in Parenix Ridgefield Conn. Press.
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Farrally Brothers
Bnstol
BR. I
Parenix
McKinley
Sound Money
Paewix
Ridgefild Conn, Press
Bristol Notes Roundup Delivers Local Happenings
Mrs. Dolf Mentz returns from Alsace as Bristol reports on a quiet District Court session. Navy Torpedo Company eyes Washington for inauguration. schools plan national flags. Street mischief, birthday gatherings, and a murder case in Taunton appear alongside ads for wares and entertainments.
Mabel Lindsey remembered for virtue and faith at 19
The obituary notes Mabel W Lindsey daughter of Edwin F and Rosa F Lindsey died aged 19. She was praised for Christian piety and service at State Street M E Church and Epworth League. Funeral conducted at 112 Wood Street with large floral tributes. The report also covers probate court actions including executors named for Martha G Coit and John Turner, and approvals for ad ministrator and trustees with various bonds and appraisals.
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Mabel W
Edwin F
Rosa F. Lindsey
Wood Street
Mabel
State Street
M. E
Epworth League
Church
Elizabeth G Coit
Martha G. Coit
Eliza Turner
John Turner
Fred N. Middleton
W. Nerone
Robert Connery
Fred N Middleton
George W
Eva May Cole
Charles E. Cole
Rubber company seeks new trial in Booth contract case
The National India Rubber Co of this town petitioned for a new trial in Starr L Booth v. the company before Chief Justice Matteson and Justices Stiu seas a and Tillinghast. Bosworth and Tillinghast for the rubber and Hayes for Booth. Booth had a verdict of 840 dollars, contended as excessive since no contract existed. Booth said he was hired for a year at 1200, while the company argued 1000 then 3200 annually. The matter was held for advisement.
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National India Rubber Company
Starr L Booth
Matteson
Stiuesa
Tillinghast
Supreme Court
O L. Bosworth
James Tillinghast
The
Rubber Company
Henry W. Hayes
Booth
Davenport Opens Fedora Cleopatra Run at Providence Opera House
Fanny Davenport starts a one week engagement at the Providence Opera House with Fedora on Monday Tuesday and Saturday and Cleopatra on Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday matinee. Melbourne MacDowell supports, praised as unmatched in America, with Cleopatra lauded as the grand scenic production and Davenport hailed as the Henry Irving of America.
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Fanny Davenport
Providence Opera House
Cleopatra
Miss Davenport
Melbourne MacDowell
Carnival of Books fair at St Michael's chapel
The Ivy Gnoild of St Michael's church will hold a fair in the chapel tomorrow afternoon and evening from 4 to 10 o'clock. Titled A Carnival of Books the booths will be decorated to represent famous authors. A copper of the usual quality will be served and fancy articles offered for sale. Admission is free.
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Thiele
Caroline A Thiele
Caroline W. Thiele
Supreme Court
Hope Street
D I. Bosworth
Common Pleas Court
Providence County
C W Sparks
James S Suydam
Wallingford
Conn
Greorge W. Suydam
New Armory
New York
Adeline Collins
Albert Munro
Bristol
Collins
Fall River
Providence Children’s Home
Thurber
C. W. Sparks
Sparks
Ivy Gnoild
St. Michael's Church
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Fielding L. Williams
Banks
E. F Lindrey
Hamilton
Cruickshank Habries
Shorey
Dighton Stove Co
Children's Home
Thos. F. Peirce & Son
Westminster & Dorrancéd Sts
Providence, R. I
Bristol and Vicinity
Dolf Mentz
Alsace
Germany
F. T. Remieres
District Court
Naval Reserve Torpedo Company
Washington
Richard Cornell
Philip DeWolf
Noyes
Flora Cornell
Bradford Street
Cornell
MecNay
Taffy
Herbert A Willis
Taunton
Fred N Strange
Opera House
Babbitt Woman's Relief Corps
Dighton Stove Company
G.A.R. Hall
Prof. Derry
A E. Wyman
Charles Miller
Thomas McGovern
S B.draper
John P. Cozzens
Henry Willis
A. H. Willis
Dominick Pereick
George Pachua
D Coata
Louis W. Kuutre
Albion A Walt
John Clark
Kate Brown
Maria T. Izabel
Amy Smith
Sadie Paul
Franklin Street
Burnside Lodge
K. of P
B. B. Whist Club
Russell Newman
Burton Street
Augustus Preston Gray
Benzie Wynne
Babbitt Post G. A. R
Reeves American Band
Louise P. Chadwick
Providence
Raymond H. Perry
J. B. Greene
Faneuil Hall
King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company
Dom Louis Felippe
Narragansett Fire Company
Warren
U.S
Nottingham
the Household Furniture Co
Weybosset St
Phoenix
Laura Clement Russell
Butler Exchange
Edwin F Lindsey
Photographer
M.n.shorey
State St
D. Cruickshank
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Ohio
City OF
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
W.gleason
Beal
Drauggiste
Capt
T. Hurley
California
California Catarrh Cure Co
Woonsocket R. I
Byfield
F L
Williams
Cor Hope and
Church Sts
Ferry Road
Holnix
Home Assistance Society
Willoan
Jock Box
WM. Cliscombb
saJe
William Aspinwall
R. I
Mount Hope Avenue
Mount Lane
Woodlawn
Capt. Charities DeWolf
Lemuel Park
Metacom Avenue
Back Road
DeWolf Avenue
DeWolf Lane
William B. DeWolf
William Bradford DeWollf
Co. L. Bosworth
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London
P. Dimond
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