Peck's Rock Spring Water Ice Company Formed
A new corporation formed in Warren to operate Peck's Rock Spring Water Ice Company. It will be capitalized at 100000, locate at Peck's Rock by Narragansett Bay, Bristol Highlands and Beach Terrace. The plans include a 300 foot long one story cement building with 600 ton storage and 100 ton daily ice capacity, fed by a 20 by 30 foot reservoir. Officers named: President William M. Ransom, Manager Alexander Harrison, Treasurer Herbert Richardson, Secretary Charles S. Warner, Clerk Leighton Bilsborough.
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NEW Corporation
Warren
Peck’s Rock Spring
Peck’s Rock
Narragansett Bay
Bristol Highlands
Beach Terrace
William M. Ransom
Alexander Harrison
Herbert Richardson
Charles S. Warner
Leighton Bilsborough
Mock Trial Ends in Not Guilty for Bristol Suffragists
A full lecture room heard six suffragists acquitted after a mock trial at State Street M E Church. Judge Hammill urged guilty verdicts, but the jury disagreed and returned not guilty, urging granting women the ballot. Jurors included six Bristol men and women. defense led by Mrs H Barton Jencks and John J Fitzgerald.
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State Street
M. E
Fire Department
Lindemuth
Herreshoff
Hammill
Wendell R. Davis
Joseph A. Hammill
Nat. G. Herreshoff, Jr
Bristol
E. L. Leahy
John Fitzgerald
H. Barton Jencks
William P. Hammill
Marguerite Lee
Percy Vanderlock
Paull van Cleve
Admiral Dewey
C T. Tiffiny
His Lordship
Duke of Argyle
J. P. Morgan
Walter van Scoop
Alice Gordon
Garland Spencer
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Mary Bickford
Sir Edward Simpson
M. Fee Alias R Davis
Ande
J. T. Robertson
John H. Bailey
Arthur Barrett
J F. Farrally
James T. Haines
George Richardson
Joseph Simmons
Fred Wilbur
Martha Paull
Velma Herrmann
Frances Peckham
Benjyamin F Lindemuth
F. M. Straight
M. A. Cheesman
Ain Hathaway
Thomas Dwyer
W H Coggeshall
Mabel Orgelman
Henry Teller
Lilian Nicholas
Fern Leahy
Helen Warren
Mollie Hammill
Official Visitation by Grand Lodge Officers
Grand Master Ellis A. Cranston and the Board of Grand Lodge Officers will visit United Brothers Lodge No. 13 I O O F. Providence Canton Lodge No. 1 and Amity Lodge No. 6 Warren as guests. The Bristol Boy Scouts drum band will lead a procession from Franklin Street to Odd Fellows Hall with speeches and a supper to follow.
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Odd Fellows
Ellis A. Cranston
Board of
Grand Lodge
United Brothers' Lodge
Canton Lodge
Providence
Amity Lodge
Warren
Franklin Street
United E Brothers’ Lodge
Bristol Boy Scouts’ Fife and Drum Band
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Hope Street
Hope
Constitution Street
Hall
High Street
Big Electric Light Plant Ground Broken in Providence
Ground was broken Wednesday morning at the southwest corner of Atwell avenue and Harris avenue in Providence for a new General Electric Company plant costing 5000000. The facility, replacing the Hospital street plant, will cover two brick steel and concrete structures totaling 200000 square feet and produce brass bases for electric light bulbs with a power house of 62 by 75 feet and two story main building measuring 228 by 268 feet with projected wings. Expected occupancy by June next.
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Atwell
Orrine Saved Him From Drink
Orrine is praised as a quick relief for liquor habit with testimonies from mothers wives and daughters. A scientific preparation purportedly kills desire for whisky and beer and can be given at home without time lost from work. If no benefit after a trial, money refunded. Box costs 100. W H Burington Hope Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrine
Lal
W H Burington
Hope Street
Virginia farmer touts Vinci tonic cure
An Virginia farmer from Atlee reports improved health after three bottles of Vinci tonic. He details restored appetite sleep and weight with Vinol ingredients beef cod liver peptones iron manganese glycerophosphates and is used for run down conditions.
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Atlee
Vinci
Lanne W. Borxkey
Address on Syria by Mrs Adeeb Faris in St Michaels Chapel
Mrs Adeeb Faris of Providence gave an address on the past and present condition of Syria at St Michaels Chapel Tuesday evening. She spoke with her four daughters in Syrian costumes and visitors also wore Syrian dress. Rev Dr George L Locke noted his Holy Land trip and Mrs Faris described Syrian manners costumes and the people's pitiful wartime condition.
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Syria
Adeeb Faris
Providence
St Michael’s Chapel
Mrs. Faris
Mt. Lebanon
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Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Formosa
Ceylon
Western
Errs Coffee Coban
Moe MeLee
Telephone
Bristol County Zn
Electric Co
F. N. Easterbrooks
United Brothers’ Lodge
Virginia Farmer
Hope Drug CO
MR. Hughes
Charles E. Hughes
William R. Wilcox
Republican National Committee
Lakewood
N. J
Wilson
Hughes
White House
Washington
California
New Hampshire
Minnesota
J. Hughes
New York City
Wall Street
Canada
Abe
Hope and
Constitution Streets
Hotel Belvedere
Western Union
Jones
Children's and Foys’ Union Suits
Hest
Bristol Egonomy
New Amsterdam
Berwick
Sabine
Westminster Street Cor. Mathewson Opp
Grace Church
Florida
Malaga
Newman Bros
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