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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1881

Page

2

Protective measures and new tunnel plans in Europe and harbor news

Fire commissioners in New York arrange five tugboats for harbor fire alerts. Paris and northern France seek faster links to Italy via a candidate Alpine tunnel through Mount Blanc or Simplon, updating transit routes beyond Mount Denis. Dr. J B Olagnon sues Father Bedard for $20,000 over alleged pulpit slander. A long-mysterious celestial body, the Pilgrim, may reappear in Cassiopeia after 945, 1264 and 172 years. A novel velocipede boat gains use in Boston Public Garden lakes. Giovanni aims to revive glass engraving in England. the Portland vase remains a scarce English artifact. The ivory-worthy Bacchus vessel, commissioned by the King of Italy, surfaces at $25,000.

J. B. Olagnon Fall River Mass Father Bedard Signor Giovanni England British Museum Bacchus Italy New York Brooklyn Agile Hancock Gen. Slocun Bossee Heelers Rodney ©. Ward Robinson Sem Col. Ward Woman Suffrage Association Long Island City Mott Queens County Jolly Matt Johnny Matt London Gotham France Germany Massachusetts Wendell Phillips Paris Lorillard Jersey City Western Union Telegraph Peoples Brnding Ther Grant

Ancient Greek theatre unearthed near Epidaurus tale

A long buried theatre site in Asklepis forest is claimed as Greece s largest antiquity and possibly Polycletus crafted it. Epidaurus director and local correspondent weigh the discovery s significance while Athens Archaeological Society plans excavations at Eleusis temple.

Asklepis Epidaurus Greece Antiquity Polycletus Pausanias Epidaurian Rome Archological Society Athens Ceres Eleusis

All Hallows Eve and Court Term Announced

All Hallow's Eve is slated for next Monday and the October term of the Bristol Court of Common Pleas will begin Monday morning in this town. The National Rubber Company has started work on a new building on Wood Street south of the ongoing erection. The timing notes include Tomorrow being the twentieth Sunday after Trinity.

Deadwood Central City Lead City Dakota West Virginia Faro Carbonate Reporter National Rubber Company Wood Street Court of Common Pleas County of Bristol Congregational Bradford Street Auzon T. Usnen

St Marys Church Fair Opens at Infantry Armory

The St Marys Church Fair began Monday evening at the Infantrys Armory Wood Street and has been successful each night. Prizes will be drawn and the fair closed next Tuesday evening.

Newport Providence Boston St. Mary’s Church Infantry Wood Street

Temperance Movement Plans Taxing Thames Street Venue

A church group and locals met to organize a secular temperance project at a Thames Street room. They aim to offer innocent and profitable amusements with games and reading matter to attract town boys, seeking voluntary contributions and illustrated papers.

St Michael’s Church Thames Asi Linus Greene Zhay Iss’ E. B Bebretary

Bristol Town Council Minutes and Local Reports 1881

A Bristol town meeting notes actions on street crosswalks on Hope and State streets, drainage request, and damages for a dog bite. It records a proposed water supply by Gro H Norman with a 50 year exclusive right, and a request for a November town meeting date. Also includes the annual report of the Bristol Young Men's Christian Association with finances, meetings, and remarks on youth work and building needs.

Gouxer Ghasiber Preseli Smesars Trotter Goff Spooner Fand Counail O. J. Bosworth Crosswalk Hope Street Franklin Street Hugh Holmes State Street Thames Street O. C. Barrows Constitution Street Samuel Gilmore George H. Norman Mr. Norman Bristol R. J Bristol Young Men's Christian Association Asylum Fortun Rogers Free Library Howard A. Waldron Narrows Cleveland Ohio Ain Hiownscés Gary Tue Young Proris M. E Edwin F. Jones Seraphine Lindsey Charles O. Parker Hugh Moffitt Florence Gray Mary L. Lindsey Lizzie Redfern Emma Sanford Roger Murphy Ezra Dixon E. F. Jones Anna Bradford Minnie BR. Gorham Emma Pollock Henry Darling William B. Peck J. B. Westcott Providence Jennie Moreil Adan Jones

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