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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1906
Page
4
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for lame back and kidney bladder trouble. It claims wide testing in hospitals and private practice and offers a free sample bottle and an informational book by mail to readers who mention the paper.
Public auction to foreclose mortgage on two Bristol land lots from The Whitford Plat May 1901 with right of gangways and Perry Street access. Sale December 5, 1908 at noon. Property conveyed by Joseph L Bullman to the mortgagor via Joseph J Buffum deed of July 24, 1901.
Antonio Tera of Fall River suffered a brain concussion when a horse-drawn wagon he drove with a second team crashed near Oliver Street around 6:80 PM Tuesday. He was treated at a local store and hotel, recovered consciousness by Wednesday morning, and returned home that evening. No eyewitness details or reliable account of how the accident occurred were obtained.
The body of Lewis S. Munro who died yesterday after a long illness was brought to Frakalin street today and laid at the home of his aunts Sarah and Betsey Munro. Funeral services were conducted at 11 by Rev. Alfred S. Stowell of the First Baptist Church. Interment followed at North Cemetery.
Thanksgiving was observed in Bristol in the New England style with special dinners at the Soldiers Home and local homes. Services were held at St Mary’s Trinity Congregational and St Michael’s churches with masses at St Mary’s conducted by Rev. Father Rogers and Rev. Charles A. Edwards. a sermon was preached at First Congregational by Rev. Newton Owen. Numerous local residents and out of town guests gathered for meals at homes across Bristol, including families from Providence, Cambridge, Worcester, Brookton, and beyond.
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