03 Oct 1899
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1899
Page
1
An assortment of masons materials including sewer pipe land tile standard quality and a special price on Kings Windsor Cement and Spruce Lath offered at the local yard for builders and remodelers.
A note indicates the sought item is present at Wardwell Lumber Co if found in town.
Bristol Rhode Island shoppers are invited to the Boston Store at 80 and 84 Hope Street for a blanket and linens sale. Offers include cotton and wool blankets from 45 cents per pair up to several dollars, comfortables and silk caline fabrics, table linens, napkins, quilts, and Marseilles quilts with wide price ranges and substantial value.
The Bristol Town Council met last evening with most members present. Agenda items included Juniper Lane highway repairs with cemetery support, tree removals on Union street, Bay View avenue top dressing costs, bridge repairs on Wood street and Woodlawn avenue, leasing St Mary’s school house, sewer extension for Eugene LeClair, and tax valuation concerns for Mary Coyle. The council reviewed Steamer negotiations with King Philip Engine, electric lighting contract terms with Bristol County Gas and Electric, and harbor sewer extensions with Health Officer Peck, deferring several items to future sessions.
In a chilly crowd on the common Bristol edged New Bedford 10 to 9. McDonald pitched unevenly for Bristol while Hanley struggled at times for New Bedford. A wild play at four balls and a bases loaded moment ended with Bristol preventing a late rally. game called after six innings due to darkness. Notable catches by Costigan and Mitchell highlighted the affair.
Wanted several bright and honest persons to represent us as managers in this and close by counties. Salary 900 a year and expenses. Straight bona fide no more no less salary. Position permanent. Our references any bank in any town. It is mainly office work conducted at home. Reference enclosure self addressed stamped envelope The Dominion Company Dept 3 Chicago.
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