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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1906

Page

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Rubber firms to cut hours without pay cut shock

Woonsocket Rubber Company informs employees that daily hours drop from ten to nine while pay remains full. About 10 000 workers across Woonsocket Millville and related plants will benefit. other firms including National India Rubber and Joseph Banigan Rubber plan similar action, with meetings set to decide.

Woonsocket Rubber Company United States Rubber Co Col Samuel P. Colt National India Rubber Company Joseph Banigan Rubber Company Olneyville Boston Rubber Shoe Compay Boston American Rubber Company Cambridge Schlosser National India Rubber V Company Boston Rubber Shoe Company Mass Woonsocket Directory Woonsocket Millville WRDM WE OF Tech Tiys Goodyear Glove Company Goodyear Metallic Shoe Company Naugatuck Woonsocket and Woonsocket, R. L George Schlosser R. L Schlosner Board of Directors Sam’l P. Oost Bristol RBL LeBaron O. Oak, Esq National India Eradee Co National Sam’e, P. Colt

District Court Guilty Plea In Larceny Case

Edward Hughes pleaded guilty to larceny of a comforter and two blankets from Max Makowsky on October 1 and was fined $20 and costs by Judge Bosworth. William Mullen of Warren admitted being a common drunkard and received six months at the House of Correction plus costs. The civil suit Thomas F. Quirk versus Dr. John Lake was defaulted.

Edward Hughes Max Makowsky Bosworth William Mullen Warren House of Correction Thomas F. Quirk John Lake

Cure a Cold in One Day Claim on Laxative Tablets

An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets promising to cure a cold in one day. It states a refund if it fails and carries the signature of E. W. Grissom on each box, priced at 5 cents.

E.W

Y M C A Bowling Tournament Teams Chosen

The Y M C A bowling tourney will feature eight teams formed from 48 entrants. Captains met to select squads, with teams listed as No 1 through No 8 and a possible additional team if two more bowlers join.

O. W. Cromer E. Hibberts H. Manchester O. LeClair W. D. Sheldon P. Gasper F. Hodgdon R. E. Murray G. Marshall A. W. Hathaway J. W. Best P. Kenney J. ¥. Farrally J. Leitiger H. E H. Strong R. W. Nelson W. Higgins F. Slade

Celebrated Weaving Couple Mark 26th Anniversary

Saturday Mr and Mrs Joseph Bottomley celebrated their 26th wedding anniversary at 88 Thompson Avenue. Receptions ran 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 with many relatives and friends attending and gifts received. They wed in this town on October 20, 1891, by Rev Henry A Stevens. Bottomley works in the calender department at National India Rubber Company.

Joseph "Bottomierm Thompson Avenue Bottomley Henry A. Stevena Congregational Church National India Rubbar Company

Town Council Holds Special Meeting with New Supervisors

Last evening a special Town Council meeting selected supervisors for both parties. Republican slate includes Henry M. Thompson, William H. Cooke, and Richard H. Dunbar. Democratic picks are Peter J. Coulton, Peter J. Lannon and John J. Byrnes.

Franklin Waldron Simmons Morrin Henry M. Thompson William H. Cooke Richard H. Dunbar Peter J. Coulton Peter J. Lannon John J. Byrnes

Harvest supper and ogke sale in Baptist church event

Oct 24 Wednesday evening harvest supper and bake sale at the Baptist church. Oct 28 31 Second Grand Fair of Bristol Council No 879 in Pokanoket Hall promoter list Bristol Council events.

Baptist Church Bristol Council Pokanoket Hall

Joseph Hammill undergoes appendicitis operation at Rhode Island Hospital

Joseph Hammill son of Patrick Hammill underwent successful appendectomy at Rhode Island Hospital Sunday at 12 45 p m. He was brought in Saturday evening with Dr Charles A Glancy of this town. The operation was by Dr George D Hersey with Dr Glancy assisting. Glancy reports a comfortable night and improving condition though not out of danger. If no complications arise recovery is likely.

Joseph Hammill Patrick Hammill Rhode Island Hammill Charles A.glancy George D. Hersey Glancy

Repertoire at Opera House opens three nights engagement

The Frank J. Harvey Company opened a three nights run at the Opera House with Rachel Goldstein led by Maisie Cecil. Acts featured Maisie Cecil songs and dances James Tracy baritone Fred Holcomb illustrated songs and the Great Ariminta and Burke gymnast and comedian. Tonight The Great Poison Mystery. Wednesday: Tilly the German Servant Girl and The White Osps. Evening shows 8 o'clock.

Frank J. Harvey Rachel Goldstein Maisie Cecil James Tracy Fred OQ. Holcomb Ariminta and Burke Fanny

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