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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1904

Page

3

Mt Hope Royal Arcanum Celebration Honors Grand Officers

Mt. Hope Council No. 1187 Royal Arcanum marked its annual visitation with a council session, one initiation, and a social night. Regent Herbert Bennett led an entertainment segment featuring two visiting entertainers, vocal solos by John R. Olive, remarks by Grand Regent Thomas R. Spencer and others, and a scallop supper by caterer Bickford. Lavey's orchestra provided music as about 75 members from Pawtucket East Providence Newport and Bristol councils attended.

Mt. Hope Royal Arcanum Herbert ¥. Bennett John R. Olive Thomas R. Spencer John H. French James A Davis W. J. Burton Bickford Lavey Pawtucket East Providence Newport Bristol Reba Rebekah Reba Lodge L. W. Clark Alva .Carpenter Tristan Mowry Odd Fellows’ Lodge Elizabeth Cary Celia Kenyon Elizabeth Shaw Eben Campbell Emma Makepiece Annie P. Slade Rebekah Lucinda Boffiington Warren Arline Lodge No. 25 Auburn R. 1 Naomi Dorcas Rachel Rose Standish Degree Providence Celestia Hiawatha Fall River United Brothers’ Lodge Wampanoag Absout Fish and Carey Buftum Thurston and Kenney Mary Newman Hattie Morris Carey and Buffum Brother Newman

Digestion aid advertised by Buffington

An old advertisement urges readers with weak digestion to try Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. It notes the product will do good and lists W. H. Buffington as the seller.

Chamberlain W. HW. Buffington

Quick Work in Pension Claim for Captain Turner

Captain Robert N. Turner filed a June 18 pension application under the 1896 act, declined to state disability, and provided Civil War service records. The Pension Department requested full details, and by September 14 he received a six dollar monthly pension dating from June 18, 1904 as a master's mate in the U S Navy. He believes Rhode Island has not fully acknowledged his naval service in the Adjunct General's office.

Roosevelt Robert N. Turner Pension Department Turner Phoenix Washington U. S. Navy Rhode Island

Drowning of East Providence Official on Warren River

J Daniel F Logan former East Providence Town Council member drowned Tuesday afternoon while fishing on Warren River. He rented a skiff at Warren and was alone when the accident occurred. Logan, who had made several similar trips, apparently suffered apoplexy while standing in the boat and fell into the water. The body washed ashore and was recovered Wednesday afternoon.

J.daniel F. Logan East Providence Warren Logan

Message From Cincinnati Promotes Miona Cure for Dyspepsia

John Theobald of Cincinnati endorses Miona as a permanent remedy for stomach troubles after years of suffering. Local agent A. J. Jasmin offers 50 cent boxes with a money back guarantee if no cure, encouraging readers to try the nature’s cure for dyspepsia.

John Theobald York Street Cincinnati Theobald A. J. Jasmin

One Minute Cough Care Promises Quick Relief

Advertisement claims One Minute Cough Care is pleasant and harmless for children and all cough types. It supposedly acts at the seat of trouble by drawing out inflammation and healing, enabling lungs to supply oxygen to blood and tissues. Sold by William H Buffington.

William H. Buffington H. A. Tistdale Summerton DeWitt O. E DeWitt & Uosin DeWitt’s

Cheetham and Adams Wed at Trinity Church in Pawtucket

William Henry Cheetham and Miss Bessie Belle Adams were quietly married at Trinity Church in Pawtucket with Rev. William R. Trotter officiating. Best man William A. Brownell and maid of honor Maria Adams attended as the couple planned a brief Boston stay before returning to the bride’s home where they will reside. Cheetham works as a clerk for D. G. Lebb.

William Henry Cheetham Thomas Cheetham Pawtucket Bessie Belle Adams John Henry Adams John Adams Trinity Church William R. Trotter William A. Brownell Maria Adams Boston D. G. Lebb

Bull Goring Incident Ends with Men Driving Off Animal

Alvin Cole was severely gored in the right thigh by a bull owned by John Usher in a pasture. Manuel Gabriel and Cole fought the animal with clubs, reached a fence, and escaped. Cole received five stitches and was taken home to Bristol Neck. Dr. Morrisseau treated the wound with initial danger of infection.

Alvin Cole John Usher Mr. Usher Mr. Cole Manuel Gabriel Gabriel Bristol Neck Morrisseau Arren

Old fashioned Boschee's German Syrup touted for colds

A claim that severe colds or grippe respond best to prompt treatment with Boschee's German Syrup. The ad praises home remedies used by grandmothers, asserts quick cures for both children and adults, and notes trial and regular bottle prices with availability at all druggists.

Boschee

Bowling at the Casino pits Warren oyster shop teams

Bowing match at the Casino alleys last Friday featured G T Greene’s and J Goodspeed’s from Warren. Scores show G T Greene’s winning two of three strings led by RF Wiley 198 and W Dickerson 258 while J Goodspeed’s Jeffries 203 and E Dickerson 209 were top scorers for the losing side. The same teams set to bowl again tomorrow night at the Casino.

G.T. Greene J. Goodspeed Warren G. Tit. Greene's G. T. Greene J. Dickerson G. Drowne RF. Wiley W. Dickerson W. Monroe

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