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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1884

Page

2

Central New England Methodist gathering at Chester NH observed

The central organization meeting of the Methodist Church in New England was held in Chester New Hampshire on Tuesday. Reports mention a curious note by Mr L Stejneger that ptarmigan shed claws seasonally along with other birds.

the Methodist Church In New England Chester N. H

Notable Boston Trust Ends With Large Estate Plan

Kes Francis B. Hayes died in Boston leaving an estate about 11 million dollars with nine tenths in personal property, mainly railway securities. Public bequests total around 30 thousand with private gifts near 250 thousand. Remainder to his only child son. Exposition at New Orleans gains national and international press attention as preparations expand beyond a cotton exhibit to a grand world fair.

Kes Francis B. Hayes Boston New Orleans Arthur India Australia Congo South American Republic

Paris Landmarks and Boulevards Through a Visitor’s Eyes

From Our Own Correspondent. In Foreign Lands outlines Paris sights including Notre Dame, the Pantheon, the Arc de Triomphe, the Champs Elysees, Versailles and the Invalides. It notes Napoleon's tomb, the Grand Opera, and local features with brief travel notes from Dieppe to London before returning home.

Louvre the Luxembourg Hotel Des Invalides Louis Philippe St. Helena Finland Napoleon Seine Duroc Bertrand Joseph Jerome Bonaparte Corsica France Egypt Pyramids Lodi Europe Louis XIV Trocaderos Champs Elysees Napoleon Ist Paris Bois de Boulogne Avenue Des Champs Elysees Place de la Concorde Notre Dame Reason Palais de Justice Sainte Chapelle Luxembourg Palace Pantheon Athens Place Vendome Rome Versailles St. Denis Dieppe Newhaven London Liverpool City Chicago Inman Line Ouxas L. Nose

Is It The Omervan Horse

New facts on the origin of the domestic horse are discussed as Przewalski’s Hyuus Preevalskii, a wild Central Asian horse, is described. It is intermediate to horses and asses with a short erect mane and broad hooves, inhabiting the Dungarian desert in small herds and very shy.

Przewalski Central Asia W. W. Watts

Probate action in court over Lucia DeW Brown will

At a special court meeting on the 2d, a will purporting to be Lucia E DeW Brown's with a codicil was presented for probate. The matter was continued to Monday the 20th at 2 pm with notice to follow. Funeral services for Mrs Lucy A Bunn were held at her husband's residence with Rev A Stevens officiating. Remains were buried in North Cemetery Pistol Neck. An alarm Friday night reported at Mr William Toye's paint shop on Franklin street. fire caused by oily rags was extinguished without the fire department. Incendiary activity included three attempts at arson on Richmond street, Oliver Street barn, and Toye's shop.

William H.j.Wyatt No. 5 Byfield Street George L. Locke St. Michael’s Church Brigtal Neck Court of Bate Lucia E. Dew. Brownell Lucy A. Bunn Nathan M. Bunn Tela i Hope Consition Streets A. Stevens Congregational Church Pistol Neck William Toye Franklin Street Hydraulic Hose Company Richmond Street Charles Paull Oliver Street Court of Probate Colby Mitchel Joseph S. May Louis F. Mitchel T. L. Mitchel Herbert F. Bennett Hezekish W. Church John G. Watson John Toye Monro Avenue Gustav Stellway John Syz Zurich Switzerland John F. Murray Robert Holloway Robert Thompson Edward H. Hazard Arthur A. Codman Samuel P. Colt Sisley R. Codman Isley Rhode Island Guardian P. Colt Mr. Codman Elizabeth R. Easterbrooks Aaron Easterbrooks Samuel M. Lindsey Julius Littlefield Lydia F. Crandall James H. Bowen Hannah B. Smith Sarah J. Borden Ella W. Borden BaisTou FemaLy Charitable Society Crocker Col. O. A. Greene Phanrx Ita Igborg Robate Court Bristol Herbert J. Bennett Juling Littlefield Bristol Phoenix F. Bennett

Bristol Artillery excursion and public meetings in town

The Bristol Train of Artillery under Col. Clark H. Straight plans an excursion to East Greenwich on Thursday the 16th with the Kentish Guards 110th anniversary and a steamer departure about 9 am. The event includes marching bands, torch processions, and multiple political and social gatherings with speeches and flag raisings in town halls and parades led by local leaders and veterans.

Bristol Train of Artillery Clark H. Straight East Greenwich Bristol Cornet Band Kentish Guards B. T. of Artillery Blaine and Bourn

Estate allowance actions noted in council record

The estate of Ele Wy. Borden was continued for allowance. An allowance from the Highway account was approved for District No. 11 in the council session.

Ele Wy. Borden Council

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