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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1907

Page

2

Public Market Opens With Local Vendors Tonight

Tilements W. H. Bell Shepard Co. John the Shoeman J. B. Barnaby Co. Opera House Tonight Puublic Market J. B. Greene By cook Baptist Church Gold Bracelet Philo V. Oady play a role in the event as area businesses and figures gather for the opening night and related notices.

W. H. Bell Shepard Co John the Shoeman J. B. Barnaby Co Opera House Tonight Puublic Market J. B. Greene Cook Baptist Churcbh Cook Philo V. Oady

Panic and Bank Run Shake Providence Union Trust

Wall street turmoil prompts broad distrust and a depositor run on the Union Trust Company in Providence. Customers queued from noon to 8 pm, the bank closed next day under heavy demand yet asserts solvency. Officials say cash demands overwhelmed securities and that confidence, not solvency, drove the suspension. They anticipate meeting all obligations with time.

Wall Street New York Union Trust Company Providence

Bristol Post Office Mails and Hours Noted

Notes and News list Bristol post office mail arrival and closing times including morning and afternoon batches. Sunday hours show special deliveries with stamps sales and carriers racks. Express service by Earle and Prew details outward and inward departures.

South Door

Local notices and social events in Bristol area

A roundup of town happenings includes visitors from New Hampshire returning home after trips, a Hallowe'en social at the Y M C A for seniors and ladies, and a Bristol Hose Company Hallowe'en dance at G A R Hall with music by Christie's Union Orchestra. Also noted are civic club meetings, church events, construction updates, and promotions at local businesses.

Frederic A. Easterbrooks New Hampshire G. Oobleigh Hope Street Hallowe’en Defiance Hose U Company G. A. R. Hall Christie's Union Orchestra St. Charles Bristol Yacht Club The Holy City St. Michael's Church St. Michael’s Church Providence Fall River Vacosro Brothers Orchestra

Beware of Mercury in Catarh Treatments

Caution against ointments for catarrh containing mercury and the claim that they destroy smell and upset the body. Promotes Hall's Catarrah Care by FJ Cheney Co Toledo as mercury free and taken internally. Warns to buy genuine Hall's Catarrh Care made in Toledo. Testimonials free, sold bysts, 75c. Take F's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall F J. Cheney & Co Toledo Hal Ohio F. Janer & Co

Lamp Fire Opens In Murphy Brook Tenement

An afternoon fire at the Murphy Brook tenement on High street was confined to a east side bedroom. Firefighters H. M. Thompson and Dresdnaught company quickly subdued the blaze with hand extinguishers. The lamp is blamed for the fire. building loss described as small. Superintendent John P. Reynolds noticed smoke and alerted the fire department.

High Street Murphy Brook H. M. Thompson Dresdnaught Fire Company John P. Reynolds

Death notices for Whittington and Sullivan figures

In this town James J. Whittington aged 37 years 8 months 28 days died on October 24. In Warren Lucy E. Sullivan daughter of John L and Hannah Sullivan died on October 22 aged 18 years.

Whittington James J. Whittington Sullivan Warren Lucy E John L.and Hannah Sullivan

Let Me Nestle In Thy Breast O Mother Earth

A poetic plea to Mother Earth for rest and renewal. The speaker longs to be taken into warm, protective arms, away from care and turmoil, and to sleep dreamless until morning in a divine, shining presence. The verse expresses weariness from journeys and a desire for safe renewal.

Mother

Funeral of Mrs Eliza Munroe at Home for Aged Women

The funeral for Mrs Eliza Munroe was held Wednesday afternoon at the Home for Aged Women on Franklin street. Rev John McVay of State Street M E Church led the services. Bearers were Frank T Remieres Frederic A Aliman George H Peck and A B LeLois. Interment followed at North Cemetery.

Eliza Munroe Franklin Street John McVay State Street M. E Frank T. Remieres Frederic A. ‘Aliman George H. Peck A. B. LeLois North Cemetery

Bristol Town Meeting Notice for 1907 Elections

State and Bristol County notice calling Bristol electors to assemble at the Town Hall on Tuesday November 5 1907 at ten oclock in the forenoon to vote for Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Attorney General General Treasurer and to elect one Senator and one Representative for Bristol in the General Assembly for one year from January next following. Philo V. Cady Town Sergeant.

County of Bristol Herbert F. Bennett Bristo General Assembly Philo V. Cady

Estate of William C. Wardwell probate in Bristol

An instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of William C Wardwell of Bristol is presented for probate and referred to November 11, 1907 at 1:00 AM for consideration. Notice is ordered to be published for fourteen days once a week in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol William T. C- Wardwell William C. Wardwell Berstou Phoenix

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bristol Phenix Bristol County R. L Ffarrally Brothers Proprietors J. F. Farrally Your Phoenix W. M. Connery Briggs Wood's W. J. Fish & Co Gabler Moving Pictures Dodge & Camfield Exchange Place Providence, R Peirce Thos.f.peirce & Son Dorrance and Westminster Corner Providence. R Bristol and Vicinity Bristol Post Office Sunday Mails Earle & Prew Joseph B. Longdon Martin Low F Faussty Benito Marchardo National India Rubber Companny Marchardo Col Sanuel P. Colt United States Rubber Company National India Rubber Company Bristol Camp M. W. of A Pokanoket Hall A. A. Palmer F. A. Ward G. F. Baldwin Trinity Church W. R. Trotter Samuel O. Bullock Raymond P. Smith William Street Alexander Geisler Binghamton, N. Y F. E. Talben Roxbury, Mass Lowell Mass F. M. Dimond Wallis E. Howe Ida F. Usher Belvedere Bristol Aerie No F.O Aerie Rooms Bishop Howe John T. Doyle Arthur A. Bunn G.A.R. Hall Straight Brothers’ Orchestra Wampanosag Whw. Bell Bristol Legion National Protective Legion Bristol Pentecostal Church Qcharles Goldberg Pentecostal Institute No. Scituats William Macdonald Brown University Town Hall Governor Higgins John J. Fitzgerald Edward M. Sullivan James Su. Jenks Libber McNeill and Libby Chicago Bristol Opera House Chester W. Barrows Edward G. Macomber Max Makowsky State Street Albion Dramatic Club Briatol Lone Tree Mine First Baptist Church Juliette M. Fish Calt Memorial High School State OF Rhode Island Providence Plantations Haxall C. A. Johnson Little Alfred Cremo Old Coon Schle Wm. Bradford Cabanea Ippin Upman el Principe de Gales Manuel Garcia la Venecano American la Preferencia el Principe de Gale Continental Arthur Robert Bruce Jr M. Waite & Bond King Alfred Buck Y Co H. H. Congdon Bristol, R. 1 Nam Worsted Mills Namquit Worsted Mills Bristol, R Mite Society of the Baptist Church Narsouany State ST ARBEN Churc and Ho Street Wood Street Lincoln Ave Geo. H. Peck R. H. Dunbar E. Leclair, Sr Constitution Street Eugene Leclair, SR Phoenix Office R. H. Donbar Fox Hill Nehemiah Cole D’wolf Avenue K.K. H. Dewolf Barton Street Herreshoff Mfg. CO Plutin F Cole Nedk George W. McGann J. H. Wall & Co Uc Dewitt & Company Ill W4h. Buefington
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