Perkins Bass obituary notes Peterboro links and Chicago career
The Peterboro Transcript reports the death of Perkins Bass on October 9 after a long illness. Born April 30 1827 in Williamstown Vermont, he spent twenty years in Peterboro and built a notable career in Chicago law and education. He served on Chicago boards, read law, and befriended Abraham Lincoln. Bass married twice, leaving three children. He moved to Peterboro for rest in 1879 and died in Chicago after funeral at Union Congregational church.
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Perkins Bass
Bristol
Peterboro
Transcript
Williamstown
Vermont
New England
Thetford, VI
Kimball Academy
Meriden
Dartmouth College
Glover, Vt
Chester Academy
Henry E Stoughton
Veck & Colby
Montpelier
Chicago
Cornell & Barron
Dearborn
Board of Education of
State Board of Education
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Bloomington
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Iinois
Bass
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U .S
Johnson
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Clara Foster
John H. Foster
Gertrude B Fiske
George Fiske
John F
Philippine Islands
Harper’s Weekly
New York Herald
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Union Congregational Church
Obituary of Rudolph Yaiser Dies at 50 in Bristol
Rudolph Yaiser a long time Bristol resident died at his Church street home Tuesday afternoon from rheumatic complications at age 50. Born in Troy New York he moved to Bristol at about eighteen and worked as a cigar maker for James F Stetson. He played catcher and shortstop for Bristol's early seventies baseball stars alongside his brother George. He later ran a cigar business and a Thames street saloon before leaving for Troy again and returning ten years ago. He leaves three daughters and relatives in Troy. The funeral was held at his residence with Rev R E Schuh officiating and the body sent to Troy for Oakwood cemetery interment.
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Rudolph Yaiser
Church Street
Mr. Yaiser
Troy
N. Y
Bristol
James F. Stetson
Hope Street
New England
Boston Red Stockings
George Yaiser
Rudolph
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Yaiser
Thames Street
R. E Schuh
Oakwood Cemetery
Timely Information Prevented a Tragedy in New Straitsville
Mrs George Long of New Straitsville Ohio avoided a dreadful tragedy by using Dr Kings New Discovery for a frightful cough that kept her awake at night. One bottle cured her and also treated Mr Long’s severe pneumonia, proof of the remedy’s merit for throat chest and lung troubles. Trial bottles free at J H W Young Co. drug store.
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George Long
New Straitsville
Ohio
King
Long
J. HW. Young & Co
Bristol Phoenix Job Printing Department Promises Satisfaction
Experience spanning over twenty years in artistic printing fuels rapid growth at the Bristol Phoenix Job Printing Department. They print anything printable and offer a satisfaction or no pay guarantee with every order, with telephone connections available.
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Bristol Phoenix
Harvest Festival at Trinity Church Draws Large Attendance
The twenty fifth annual harvest festival at Trinity church attracted a large crowd despite bad weather. Contributions of vegetables fruits grain groceries provisions and money were displayed for distribution to the Children's Home Old Ladies' Home St Johns Barrington and hospitals in Providence. The program included hymns cantatas sermons lessons and an offertory anthem. Notable attendees included Rev W R Trotter Rev Robert N Turner Rev William M Chapin and Rev George Geneeck with former choir members George Five and James Pearse present.
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Trinity Church
Old Ladies
St. Andrew's School
Burlington
Providence
C. W Young
J Louis Coggeshall
WR Trotter
Robert N Turner
William M. Chapin
St John's Church
Barrington
George Eeeneck
Portsmouth
Brand From the Burning Expressed to Describe Tea
A measured discourse extols metaphoric strength as a brand that survives fire. It highlights Chase & Sanborn and Seal Brand coffees as emblematic, noting careful roasting, quality packing in parchment bags, and plantation sourcing as keys to national renown.
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Chase & Sanborn
Mortgagee's Sale of Eight Acre Bristol Property on Metacom Ave
Public auction in Bristol Rhode Island on November 11, 1899 at 2 p m for eight acre tract with buildings on Metacom avenue. Property tied to mortgage made June 24 1889 by William S Earl and Mary E Earl and secured by deed recorded in Bristol. Estate conveyed to Earl by Nicholas Burnham in 1808. Holder of mortgage to bid.
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Metacom Avenue
Bristol
Rhode Island
William S Earl
Mary E. Earl
Metaecom Avenue
Back Road
Marmaduke Mason
Samuel White
Hezekiah C. Wardwell
Nicholas Burnham
Baok
Probate Court in Bristol Sets Hearing for Pitman Estate
Eleanor R. Luther executrix presents account of Hezekiah J Pitman deceased Bristol estate. Court to consider the allowance and credits from real estate sale. Hearing set November 6 at 10:00 a.m. in the Probate Court Room Bristol with fourteen days of public notice in the Bristol Phoenix.
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Bristol
Hezekiah J. Pitman
Eleanor R. Luther
Hezekiah J Pitman
Said
Probate
Bristol Phanix
Herbert F. Bennett
Peter Bradford
William Bradford
Peter J. Bradford
Mary E. B. Wheaton
Worcester
Massachusetts
de Rignon
Hoenix
Robste
Tau
Benjamin W Snow
Fred Fish
Benjamin W. Snow
Pall Des Crased
Bristol Phoenix
Prem Court
Martha A. Franklin
Martha A Franklin
Plan to marbleize Dewey Arch in New York face
The effort to permanently erect the Dewey Arch in white marble after the recent celebration is seen as assured. It is expected that 100 wealthy men will give $5,000 each to finance the project for a site in the city.
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New York
Temple of Learning
Sicat
Werner Encyclopaedia Britannica
Mars
NEW Werner Encyclopadia Britannica
The
Britannica
U. S
Kipling Poem The King Featured In McClure's November
Rudyard Kipling's poem The King on the Transvaal crisis will appear in the November issue of McClure's Magazine. Editors arranged to obtain the poem by cable from England and prepared fallline business stationery at the Phoenix office.
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Rudyard Kipling
Transvaal
McClure’s
England
Phoenix
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