Munyon’s miracle remedies advertised by F Slocum
An advertisement extols Munyon's refined cures for rheumatism catarrh dyspepsia and more with testimonials from F Slocum Pawtucket R I praising rapid relief and urging readers to ask pharmacists for Munyon's Guide to Health and select 25 cent remedies including rheumatism cure asthma cure and catarrh cures with quantities and addresses.
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Munyon
F. Slocum
Pawtucket
R.J
Arch Street
Philadelphia
Poll Tax 1896 Notice by Bristol County Collector
The Assessors have levied a ten dollar poll tax for 1896 on eligible voters. Tax due from November to December 1, 1896, with collection after December 1. Failure to pay within thirty days leads to a demand with costs, and if unpaid within five days after demand, levy and jail until paid. Collector George H. Peck will collect weekdays November 1 to December 1, 1896, Bristol, October 20, 186.
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Providence
George H Peck
Bristol
K 1
De Bost Wins Van Wickle Handicap Golf Prize
Mr De Bost won the final handicap golf contest at Ferry Hill links with a 101 net score to claim the Van Wickle silver pitcher prize. Hodgkinson scored 102 with an 18 handicap, Hunter and Hodgkin son were previous cup holders, and the cup will be inscribed with past winners before presenting to De Bost. The season concludes likely with no further tournaments, though practice games may continue until after Thanksgiving.
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van Wickle
Ferry Hill Links
de Bost
Hunter
Agawam Hunt Club
Hodgkinson
DeBost
Mr. DeBost
Naval Reserve Torpedo Company Armory Dedication Planned
The dedication committee advances plans for the new armory dedication on November 12. Reeves American Band will provide parade music from Providence. Invitations extend to Governor and staff, Commander W McCarthy Little and Naval Battalion staff, KI. M, Naval Reserve Artillery Providence, Naval Reserve Torpedo Newport, Bristol Train of Artillery, and Company C Second Regiment Infantry. Armory commission members, town council and officials invited. A promenade concert and evening ball are planned with caterer Victor Gelb. Rev H A Stevens to serve as chaplain and Samuel Norris Jr. as orator.
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Naval Reserve Torpedo Company
Reeves’ American Band of
Providence
W. McCarthy Little
Naval Battalion
KI. M
Naval Reserve Artillery Company
Newport
Bristol Train
Armory Commission
Victor Gelb
H A Stevens
Samuel Norris, Jr
Grand vaudeville benefit for Mr Harry J Aundrews in Opera House
A Bristol town notice announces a Monday evening benefit in the Opera House for Mr Harry J Aundrews. He has worked in Boston recently with well known artists and is a familiar theater figure. Family ties to theatre are noted. other relatives will not appear at the event. A separate local item mentions a baby born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Milbur Hicks and a wry anecdote about Joaquin Miller’s autograph. The piece ends with a note on the Sothic year tied to Sirius and ancient Egyptian calendars.
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Harry J Aundrews
Frost
New England
Anderson's
A Fine New Club House For Bristol Golf Club
The Bristol Golf Club plans a wooden club house at Ferry Hill overlooking the bay. Architect Wallis E Howe’s plans were accepted and J J Doran won the contract. Foundation begun, expected completion soon. The building will be 65 by 28 feet with porches verandas and a flagstaff. Ground floor features a 19 by 26 foot hall a serving room toilet rooms and reception rooms. Upper story will be a brick fireplace billiard hall not yet finished. Interior finishing includes white wood and paneled hard pine ceilings.
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Bristol Golf Club
Ferry Hill
Wallis E Howe
Martin & Hall, Architects
Providence
J.J. Doran
Street Hoaxer With Arm Slings Begs to Reach St Louis
Officer Morrissey confronted a young man on the street who wore an arm sling and claimed to raise money to return home to St Louis. The man is one of seven described as using a common scam: burning the arm, covering with vaseline, and showing a raw limb to elicit pity. The officer ordered him to leave the town within 30 minutes.
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Morrissey
St Louis
New Fall Goods in Ash Oak and Mahogany
Efat L offers 1896 fall goods in ash ash oak and mahogany with ninety six patterns including mirrors. Manufacturers pushed for cash, discount from regular prices passed to customers. Eight piece antique ash at twenty dollars instead of twenty two. Eight piece antique oak at twenty five instead of twenty five. Eight piece antique...
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Arthur Amory Codman
Mary Elizabeth Codman
Clarencerammont
Pappoosesquaw Road
Grammont
Congregational Club
First Congregational Church
F. M. Dimond
Dora Bosworth
Bessie Stevens
Ethel Munro
J. Augustus Miller
Mamie Edwards
Thomas Johnson
New York
Girl's Friendly Society of
St. Michael’s Parish
Memorial Chapel
Lizzie Graham
Burnside Memorial
Maud Clark
Maria C. Bullock
Hattie Pearse
Minnie Manchester
Grace Cady
Hattie Morris
Emmeline Munro
Katherine D. Salisbury
Mr. de Bost
Uanidbeap
de Bost See Te
de Wolf See Ee
Chesebrough
Mills Ee Asee As
King Ace Reeee
M. Howe
Armory
H. J. Andrews
Miraven
Thomas Milburo
Graphic
Hicks
Joaquin Millers
Somerville Journal
Egypt
Dr. Hobbs
Hobbs Remedy Co
Chicago
San Francisco
C W Sparks
Hope St
Eva May Cole
Marion E. Cole
Mary J .Cole
Sai Brist
Frank M Dimond
Charles , Cole
Herbert F. Bennett
Robate
Charles E Cole
Mary J. Cole
Frank M Limond
Aald Bristol
Bristol Phenix
Herbert F Bennett
William H. Buffington
Hope Street
Bristol, R
Leggett
Solon Palmer
Atlantic City
CO. W
Waar
Sile
Phoenix
Bright
Mra
NE. Whitney
Hillshorn Bridge
David Kennedy
Efat
Glenwood
Plymouth
Sandford
Smith
Wilton
Brussels
Brgand
Belmar Square
Crescent
Royal Winthrop
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F. J. Tebbetts CO
Westminster St. Prov
R. I
Great White Bear Butler Exchange
H W Woodbury
Weymouth
Mass
S.ater
Dr Frost
C A Allen
Church St
Lowell
Frost Homeopathic Remedy Co., Springfeld, Veld
C.W Sparks
John M. Dean Company
Westminster Street
Cleveland Bicycle
H. A. Lozier & CO
Cleveland
Ohio
Broadway
New York City
McAllister Street
Cal
Holburn Viaduct
London
E C
Pavenix
Bradford Street
Hope
Fremwiieres
Benj. M. Lincoln
Union St
Bristol, R. I
King Philip
N. N. Cole
H. R. Davis
Bickford’s
Bradford
High Streets
Pwall
John M. Codgeshall
Moechero Hill
Samuel Boasterbrooks
Franks Street
Geo. E. Ingraham
Coptage Street
Gent
Alfred Peats
Arolland Up
Arollandup
Sts
James F.scanlon
Bradford St
H.R. Conklin
Columbia Veterinary College of NY
Bennett's Drug Store
Lmon St
Warren, R. I
NY Cole
Thames Street
Golden Boot
Cor. Hope and
Bradford Sts
Jas, Anderson
Practical Shoemaker
James Anderson
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