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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1904

Page

2

Subscription renewal notice for Phoenix news stands

The date on the label shows the paid period for the subscription. When renewed, the date is updated. Subscribers should note the date and renew promptly. The Pont is always on sale at Easterbrooks Hope Street and other News Depots including Wm F Briggs Wood's Building High St, W J Fish & Co Y M O A Block, Lebb Hasbrouck Block Hope Street.

Your Phoenix Phoenix News Easterbrooks Hope Street F. Briggs Wood’s High St J. Fish & Co Lebb Hasbrouck

Water Works injunction fight delays town water reforms

Citizens vexed by court ruling prolong an injunction against the Water Works Company preventing shutoffs for nonpayment. The town seeks lower rates and purer water, but the court allows continued denial of service until litigation ends, a process now nearing a decade without resolution. The town owns the plant by vote but cannot take possession without payment and faces a stalemate.

Paints Advertise Longman & Martinez New York

A 19th century ad touts L and M paints boasting lasting quality and low cost. It claims 21 gallons for a house at 83150 and compares with 12 and 9 gallons totaling 2520, promising savings of 630. Liberal quantities offered to two property owners and churches within 30 days. available until an agent is appointed.

Longman & Martinez New York

Bristol Post Office Mails Schedule and Local Notices

Mails arrive at 7.00, 10.00, 12.00, 4.00, 5.45, and 7.16 p.m. Mails close at 8.00, 8.45, 11.80 a.m., 1.45, 5.45, 7.15 p.m. Sunday arrivals 8.80 a.m. and close 6.00 p.m. General delivery stamps 4.30 to 5 p.m. Sunday hours 9.80 to 10.30 a.m. Express departures 7.45 and 11.00 a.m., 3.00 and 5.00 p.m. onward 7.45 and 11.55 a.m., 2.55 and 6.30 p.m. Also notices on local sales, theater, sports, and community events.

South Door Bristol Earle & Prew Express

Water Works stalemate bogs down Bristol price dispute

Officials of the Bristol Water Works act as trustees amid a price stalemate with the town over water charges. The company cannot alter rates or fund improvements, while the town, not in possession, has limited powers. Resulting costs, including court expenses and collection, would fall to the town. In nearby Boston, George H Norman, head of Bristol and Warren Water Co, was robbed at Back Bay station by three men, one held after a struggle with an arrestable suspect.

J. H. Wall & Co Janes Taylor Catherine Street Joseph Mallory C. B. Rockwell Pattye Rockwell Edward F. Christie Edward F. Quirk Wallpole Mass Bristol Fall River Summersfield Athletic Club Phoenix J. Connery State Street Abbott T. J. Connery James Conley Young Murphy Mt. Pleasant Scituate Conley Warren James White St. Mary's St. Mary’s T. A. Society William M. Connery U. J. Connery’s Sagamore Bristol Ferry Turkey St. Mary’s Church J. F. Downing P. McCabe Father Downing Catholic University Washington, D. C Concord Catawba Malaga High ‘Street Barbour Providence Mr. Barbour Ashton Babbitt Post M. Elizabeth Buffington Benjamin Buffington W. H. Buffington Pokanoket Hall E. F. Quirk Pawtucket Christie Bristol County Gas and Elecrtic Company Water Works Company Bristol Water Cranston George H Norman Newport Bristol and Warren Water Company Back Bay Boston Norman Myopia Joseph Robinson

New Use for Chamberlains Cough Remedy in Natal Notice

Arthur Chapman of Durban Natal reports Chamberlains Cough Remedy cures a two month old baby through a dummy teat and quick relief. The remedy is for sale by W H Buffington. The note ends with a quip about women talking to babies in English.

Arthur Chapman Durban Natal South Africa W. H. Buffington

To Cure a Cold In One Day Promises and Refund

An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets to cure a cold in one day with a money back guarantee. Grove's signature appears on each box as a seal of authenticity.

W Grove

Advertised Letters for Week Ending November Nineteen

List of names including James Smith Harry E Thompson Eugene Watson Carlo Petracce Leander Mearquit Byron Bell Hazard Reuben Dollie J F Gleeson Manuel J Silva Giovani Bradle Mrs William Thurber High street Mrs L 8 Smith Minnie Williams M J King Christina Laforest Marguerite Church plus a cryptic exchange between Edith and Ethel about engagements with a humorous undertone.

James Smith Harry E. Thompson Eugene Watson Carlo Petracce Leander Mearquit Byron Bell M. L Hazard Reuben Dollie J. F. Gleeson Manuel J. Silva Giovani Bradle William Thurber High Street Smith Minnie Williams M. J. King Christina Laforest Marguerite Church

Card of Thanks From Mrs West and Family

Mrs West and her children express heartfelt appreciation for the kind sympathy and beautiful flowers sent during their sad bereavement.

Wm.l. West

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted as Deafness Remedy

Fr. Cheney & Co of Toledo advertise a catarrh cure claiming to restore the Eustachian tube and cure deafness in nine cases out of ten. They offer a $100 reward for any deafness due to catarrh not cured, and invite readers to request circulars while noting Hall's Family Pills as the best.

Hall Fr. Cheney & CO Toledo Drusgiste

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Bristol Phenix Bristol County Ofice Bradford St R. I Farrally Brothers Proprietors J. F. Farrally Newport Exchange Pw, & B RR. Co State of Bay Dodge & Camfield Exchange Place Providence, R. I Thos.f.peirce & Son Dorrance and Westminster Corner Bristol and Vicinity Bristol Post Office Sunday Mails Baldwin King T.J. Connery John M. Coggeshall Lincoln Avenue Connecticut Edith Jack Ethel Town OF McDonough Thames Street Herbert F. Bennett Mrs. Williams L. Bosworth Brish .I Bradford Street Cenix Office Reba Lodge Conipaot Newport Woman's Exchange Washington Square Kingsthorp Greenhoudee Metacom Avenue R. J Phenix Sgears Franklin Street House One Street Wardwell Lumber Co W. T. C. Wardwell Malcolm Macnaught Bay View Avenue Wood Street Ppuwardwell Lumber CO Anderstrom ST. Studio Koh Turkeys C.A. Johnson Vermont
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