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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1906
Page
6
New electric car service announced by the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad takes effect on June 10, 1906. The schedule confirms routes and times for commuter travel in the regional corridor.
Railway timetable in effect October 8 1908 shows weekday departures from Bristol News to Newport and Yewpol with multiple stops and arrival times including 7 50 am to 8 50 pm spans. It lists Bristol News Yewpol Newport and other station times with morning and afternoon services and note of half hour and quarter hour intervals.
A dialog contrasts expressão of affection with risk of excess. He asserts readiness to express love. She questions similarity and warns that without checks it can go too far. The exchange ends with a courteous good night.
Probate Court of Bristol details estate actions for Abner Midget Lyman Bosworth and Joseph M Robbins. Executors present accounts, references set for November, notices to be published in Bristol Phoenix for fourteen days. Names include Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company and Herbert F Bennett.
A catalog-like listing of many book titles and authors including Bayon Letters to a Chinese Official Bryan Renaissance and Modern Art Goody or Enigmas of Psychical Research Hyssop Joy of Life French Happiness Hilty Old Testament Bennett Man's Place in Nature and other Essays Huxley State Trials two volumes Stephen Madame Memoir of Henrietta Duchess of Orleans Tides of Barnegat Smith Uncle William Lee The Saint Foggataro In the House of Her Friends Adam Shede Scenes of Clerical Life Silas Marner and Romola Eliot Whispering Smith Spearman Frank and Fearless Alger Fame and Fortune Alger Jon Harford Otis A Sailor in Spite of Himself Castleman Endless Chain From Different Standpoints Aunt Hannah and Martha and John Pansy The Man in the Case Phelps Ward Subjection of Isabel Carnaby Fowler House by the Lock Williamson Distractions of Martha Harland Sir Nigel Doyle Jane Cable Ma Cutcheon Brenda's Ward Reed Nancy Rutledge Pyle Polly of the Pinas Thompson Donald Sarton and the Ajax Club Wells Adventures of Billy Topsail Duncan Camp on Lovt ter K Burleigh
Visitor asks about physical culture lessons. Mrs. Goldrox boasts her daughter elevates a finger when eating soap. Mr. Handout inquires about furnace draw. Mr. Burnout replies there is a crowd and the fire department.
An advertisement claims many have kidney issues unnoticed and describes a simple test with a glass of water. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney, liver, and urinary problems, offering sample bottle and free book, with Wichita address in Binghamton New York.
The Enterprise Transportation Co. will move The New Line to Pier 10 East River at Wall Street Old Slip on Oct 16. The new 550 foot long pier is covered by a steel shed with freight offices waiting rooms and an overhead passenger gallery. The relocation aims to ease access for passengers and freight as traffic grows and to use wider approaches for faster handling.
The article notes that Pacific coast forests cover far less area but produce more timber per acre than Rocky Mountain southern and northern forests. It cites averages: Rocky Mountain one to two thousand board feet per acre, southern three to four thousand, northern four to six thousand, Pacific coast fifteen to twenty thousand.
A list recounts traditional martyrdoms of the apostles and companions. St Matthew slain in Ethiopia, St Mark dragged in Alexandria, St Luke hanged in Greece, St John boiled then died in Ephesus, St Peter crucified in Rome, St James beheaded in Jerusalem, and others—James the Less, Philip, Bartholomew, Andrew, Thomas, Jude, Simeon, Matthias, Barnabas, and Paul—described with varied fates across ancient cities and regions.
A judge asks if the jurors should be polled while a defeated lawyer requests, in jest, the chance to club the jury, prompting a sharp exchange over courtroom conduct and satisfaction.
Citiman questions Sharpe's honesty while Subbubs asserts his integrity, claiming to have already described him. The exchange probes personal reputation without details.
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