Strike at N J R Co Ends With Wage Increase
The National India Rubber Co strike in New Jersey ended amicably after negotiations. About 3800 workers returned to their jobs with a half cent per pair wage increase across low-cut and topped shoe grades. Penalties for defective work were reduced, and a grievance committee was formed to handle future issues. A union rumor was reported, but no foundation was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National India Rubber Co
LeBaron A. Colt
John E. Keegan
Hyman Losner
Manuel Marshall
Manuel Goulart
Joseph Gallagher
Joseph George
Joseph Massine
Morse High School Defeats Bristol In Afternoon Bout
Morse High School defeated Bristol High School 44 to 18 in an afternoon game. About 50 spectators saw standout play from Newman and Stowell with strong defense and scoring at Morris and Knott. The lineup featured Milter Darling Newnan Stowell McCaughey Archer Kenney and referee Brightman. Time was two 15 minute halves with Jos Robinson as timekeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esterday eStessoan
O. A
Pgym
Bristol
Morse High School
Newman
Morse School
Stowell
Milter
Darling Newnan
R.f. Rr
Stowell Brechin
E c
McCaughey Shepard
L.g. L.g
Archer Morris
R G. R.g
Kenney
Brightman
Jos Robinson
Y M C A Notes Show October to November Activities
At a special physical department meeting it was voted to start a young ladies class if 20 applications arrive by December 15, 1906. The gym class begins November 26 at 7 30 p.m. in the director’s office. Tomorrow at 8 30 p.m. a football game on the Common features St Teresa’s of Providence versus Bristol Y M C A. The Saturday lineup lists Stewart Pollock Bradie Gink McCaughey Oliver Simister Wardwell Smith Daffy Brooks Brightman. The social committee plans a full house Wednesday evening with open bowling and recreation. An invitation goes to older men and wives and Woman's Auxiliary. Phi Alpha Pi meets tomorrow at 8. Since September 1 there has been a membership increase of 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Physical Department
St. Teresas
Providence
Bristol Y.M.C. A
Stewart
Pollock
Bradie
Gink
McCaughey
Oregin
Oliver
Simister
Wardwell
Smith
Daffy
Brooks
Brightman
Woman’s Auxiliary
Phi Alpha P
Hunter Rufe Murray to spend winter in New Hampshire
Murray said his hunting partner Oob has gone to New Hampshire and will likely stay with Gideon Rude, hotel proprietor in North Woodstock, through winter to hunt a deer, following information from Mr. Cobleigh’s family.
Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar for Children
Advert describes Kennedy's Laxative with honey and tar as the most pleasant remedy for children to take. It relieves colds and coughs without opiates and conforms to the National Pure Food and Drug Law. Sold by W. H. Buttingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
W. H., Buttington
50th Anniversary of First Congregational Church observed
Sunday marks the 50th anniversary of the dedication of the First Congregational church in town with a morning sermon by Pastor T Newton Owen. The present Gothic stone building was completed in 1856 with a notable history including earlier houses of worship dating to 1684 and 1785, town hall repurposing, and a long line of pastors led by Samuel Lee and Thomas Shepard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
T. Newton Owen
High Street
Bristol County Court House
Samuel Lee
Hope
Bradford Streets
Bradford Street
William B. Spooner
Messadors T. Bennett
Josiah Gladding
Stephen T. Church
Nathan Bardin
Fae Sagara
Seth H. Ingalls
New Bedford
Mays
Thomas Shepard
Church of Christ In
Bristol
Catholic Congregational Society
Catholic Congregational Church
General Assembly
Ag Fallawa
John P. Me
Bersene Otty Y
Parnabas Taylor
Bons Oree Beaks Onry Wisnt
Sool. Mann
Isaac Lewis
John Starkweather
Cyrus P. Osbourne
James FP
Jane
Henry Stevens
Bristol Man Buys Another Woolen Mill at Auction
Joseph E Fletcher of Bristol town bought the Belleville Manufacturing Company mill in North Kings town at public auction. The sale, with mortgage held by Fletcher’s father Charles Fletcher, valued the plant at 35000 dollars. The four story brick mill, 150 by 60 feet with annex, includes a dye house, 27 looms and 125 to 180 workers, previously owned by J P Campbell and James R Wilson. The site, taxed at 70000, cost 150000 to build and formerly housed a cotton mill burned in 1868. The property also includes fifteen tenement horses. The mill is expected to reopen soon for woolen goods production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph E Fletcher
Belleville Manufacturing Company
North Kingsatown
Mr. Fletcher
Charles Letcher
Fletcher
Belleville Company
J. P. Campbell
James R. Wilson
Belleville
William E. Pearce
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Emerson and Stevens
Pye
Atkins
Union
E Bank OF the People
Bank of the People
Staples Goal Company
State Street
George H.utter
F. T. Remieres
Hope and
Bradford Sts
Garnations
R. H. Dunbar
Hope Street Florist
Bristol Granite Company
Cor.Hope
Perry
R.I
Poppasquash Road
Morse
Hope Street
R. I
Stevens & CO
Bristol Jewelers
the Merchants National Bank
LULA
Westminster Street
Royal C Taft
Moses J. Barber
Sam’s R. Dorrance
Frank A. Greene
Ping Pong Photo Co
Eugene le Clair, Sr
Constitution Street
Chiropodist
Mrs. Williams
Church St
Young's Drug Store
Earle & Prew's Express
Warren
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