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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1908

Page

4

Public Laws on Warehouse Receipts and Liability

Compiled text from the January session detailing warehouseman liability for alterations to receipts, lost or duplicate receipts, interpleader rights, nonexistence or misdescription, care standards, separation of goods, fungible mixing, attachment prohibitions, and creditors remedies. Includes sections 14 through 26 and a closing note by Secretary of State Charles Bennett.

Aia Warehoseman Persan Th Ware Houseman Charles Bennett

Bristol Warren series and Bristol Oct 83 financial report

Baseball financial summary listing payments and receipts for McKeon, Lafontaine, Hill, Lucien, Ahearn, Risoie, Sullivan, Cornell, Wardwell, Murphy, Duffy, Lemaire, and others. Totals include gains, guarantees, printing costs, commissions, and ticket collection. Dates referenced include June 13 and October 83 with Bristol Warren series at Warren and Bristol.

McKeon Boys Witherell Lafontaine Gain Bristol-Warren Warren Hill Murphy Lemaire Wardwell Ahearn Daffy Sullivan Rische Cornell Lucien Guarantee Bristol Costigan Risoie Duffy Cetontarie

Shang Bailey's Revelatory Civil War Life Story

Shang Bailey former Johnston innkeeper recounts his life in a vestry talk at State Street M E Church. He describes Civil War service in a Rhode Island regiment, earning the nickname Shang during Barnum's circus, Bull Run captivity, and a dubious pension. He admits decades of liquor selling, repents, and repays $2400 to the government and victims, sharing his conversion and renewed joy.

Shang’’Bailey Johnston State Street M E A . Stowell John McVay Hailey Rhode Island Shang Barnum's Circus Chang Bull Run A& Hebel Babbitt Post and Relict Corps G. A . Hall

Baby Thrive Depends On Proper Nourishment

If a baby is not nourished by mother's milk or its artificial feed, it requires the fat rich support of Scott's Emulsion. The ad emphasizes essential nutrients to aid infant growth and health.

Scott

Scott's Emulsion Advertisement Claim

An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as having a magical effect on babies and children. It promises a fifty cent bottle proves the claim and offers a free atlas in exchange for the paper name, address, and four cents postage. Scott and Bowne, 409 Pearl Street, New York.

Scott & Bowne Pearl St New York

Obituary of Nellie M. Rogers 28 at St Mary's burial

Miss Nellie M. Rogers died about 5 o'clock yesterday morning at No 2 Third street from a stomach ulcer. She was 28 and a daughter of Antone and Margaret Rogers who survive her. She formerly worked in the stitching room at the National India Rubber Company factory and had a large circle of friends. The funeral will be held at her late home at 8 tomorrow morning with a requiem mass by Father Downing at 9 at St Mary's Church Warren. Interment will be at St Mary's Cemetery Warren.

Nellie M. Rogers Third Street Antone Margaret Rogers Miss Rogers National India Rubber Company Father Downing St. Mary's Quarch St. Mary’s Cemetery Warren

Surprise Shower Honors Miss Alice Newbold at Home

A delightful bridal shower was hosted by Mrs. Edward Slugg at 8 Church Street for Miss Alice Newbold, whose marriage is tomorrow. Vocal and instrumental solos by Misteu, Mary Wilbur, Carrie Newbold and Ella De Coning entertained guests until 10:30. A dainty collation followed, prepared by Mrs. KE Slage with help from Miss Mary Wilbur, and autumn leaves styled the rooms for a festive, tasteful setting.

Edward Slugg Church Street Alice Newbold Misteu Mary Wilbur Carrie Newbold Ella de Coning KE. Slage

Local Fall Gathering Yields Gifts and Souvenirs

A group held a autumn table with leaves and colored candles. After the collation Mrs Newbold was surprised when Mrs Sineg presented her with many useful and beautiful presents from friends. All attendees received souvenirs.

Auto Race Victims In Narragansett Park Injuries

Arthaur 8. Lee of Providence and Joseph Wilcox of Beverly Massachusetts were injured at Narragansett Park during the automobile races Saturday afternoon and rested comfortably Sunday night. Lee has a dislocated shoulder while Wilcox sustains spine contusions after they were tossed from their cars at the three quarter mile turn as the vehicles overturned.

Arthaur Lee Providence Joseph Wilcox Beverly Mass Narragansett Park Wilcox

Tunnel Order Aims to Speed New Haven Railroad Work

An order from New Haven authorizes the engineer in charge of the East Side tunnel in Providence to hire as many workers as needed and accelerate every detail so the tunnel is in service by December 1. The directive aims to shorten construction time and bring the facility online promptly under railroad supervision.

New Haven New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Providence

No Trespassing Cloth Signs Printed at Phoenix Office

About 150 no trespassing cloth signs were produced at the Phoenix office for distribution to sites around the area. The effort aims to deter unauthorized entry and protect property.

Phoenix

Sleep A Sickness Fills Africa With Death Threat

The article warns of sleeping sickness in Africa Congo caused by tsetse fly bite. It contrasts disease sleep with healthy rest and cites Mr. George Hayes of Union City Pennsylvania praising Vind as a remedy from Hope Drug Co Bristol for fatigue and insomnia.

Africa Congo Mr. George Hayes Union City Vinci Mr. Hayes Hope Druc Co Bristol

It Is Easier For A Camel To Lose Its Hump

A pithy maxim noting the difficulty a man faces in breaking a bad habit, comparing it to a camel losing its hump. The saying emphasizes personal struggle against persistent behaviors.

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Base Ball Financial Report Fair Haven Col Rain Beristol Treasury Shang Bailey Crawford Walker & Pratt Mfg. Co Union 81 Boston BARIS Swan Brand Swan Little Folks’ Store Garment Store Merchants & Miners Norfolk Baltimore Fall River Philadelphia A. L. Bongartz Fall River, Mass James Barry R.1 Bradford Street M. A. Smith State ST Jacob Molasky Bristol Hotel Baue Ee Chui General Collins Street Hans Schneider Panna Pei Ana Kirss Clara v Diman Burnside Street Pawtagket Mutual Fire Insurance Company Malls Pawticket, Ri R. Jr Hope Street Enibitte W.H. Buffington
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