Public Laws and Warehouse Receipts Provisions
Public Laws from the January session cover warehouse receipts terms, negotiability rules, and warehouseman liability. It defines delivery rights, non negotiable vs negotiable receipts, duplicate receipts marking, and duties to deliver on demand with stated conditions and signatures. The text includes sections on alterations, adjacent obligations, and certified copies by the Secretary of State.
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Vale
Deller
Initiated Into College Fraternity at Brown
Four Brown students were brought to Bristol by college peers for a secret society initiation. They endured stunts on Hope Street and State Street, were blindfolded, and one wore Merry Widow attire. The event ended with a dunking into a moving wagon, third degree at Mt Hove, and tying to trees before release and return to Providence.
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Brown
Bristol
Hope Street
Bition
Charles Hammill
Mt. Hove
Morrissey
Providence
Sunday Knitting Anecdote From Auburn and Yarn Ad
A Maine town tale recalls Aunt Betsy knitting in church while the minister preached, framed in an elderly Auburn resident’s reminiscence. An ad promotes Kodol for indigestion relief with claims of digestion support and ongoing use for severe cases, attributed to W. H. Buttington.
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Maine
Betsy
Xennebec Journal
W. H. Buttington
Portuguese boy breaks wrist after fall from apple tree
A 15 year old Portuguese boy fell from a tree behind Samuel P. Colt's residence during an apple theft at about 8 pm. He sustained a fractured right wrist and was assisted to Dr. A M Merriman's office where the bone was set before returning home. The report closes with a moral note about kindness and actions.
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Qool
Samuel P. Colt
A. M. Merriman
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Robert Munro
Bristol Phenix
John M. Coggeshall
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