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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1899

Page

2

Antis Blame Storm in Porto Rico and Army Careers

The piece argues antis fault the administration for the Porto Rico storm that killed 1000 and left 100000 destitute. It notes a West Point graduate son of Senator Quay resigning to enter private business, challenging Billy Bryan's claim that war exists to provide jobs. It cites sparse military praise of a few figures and mocks the idea of easy service since the Spanish-American War. A Y M C A building opens with public inspection and exercises led by Ezra Dixon and local pastors, with music and readings by noted figures in Madison, N J.

Antis Porto Rico Senator Quay West Point Providence News Billy Bryan Spain Billy Third Nebraska

Bristol Post Office Outward and Inward Mails

Bristol post office announces outward mail deadlines to New York west and south at 9.37 am and 6.20 pm and to Providence Boston and the east at 7.20 9.80 and 11.80 am 8.30 and 6.20 pm. Inward mails from New York west and south arrive 7.15 am and 2.20 pm and from Providence Boston and the east at 7.15 am 12.20 2.20 6.20 and 7.20 pm. Inward mails open for distribution about three quarters of an hour after arrival.

New York West South Providence Boston East

Bristol notices and ads from the Providence journal

Miss Belle Munro visits Miss Annie Cooney in Providance and Rev. James DeWolf Perry visits Germantown guests. Local ads list Columbia Catsup and Maple Syrup at T. J. Connery's State street, excursions to Rocky Point, and various sales. Public notices include typhoid cases, land deeds, and a new fire station progress.

Belle Munro Annie Cooney Providance James DeWolf Perry Germantown T. J. Connery’s State Street Rocky Point Wiliam A. Darling Boston Mass

Trial Races Between Columbia and Defender Off Newport

Bristol and Warren residents can watch the trial races between the famed yachts Columbia and Defender off Newport with the steam launch Aurora following at 9 45 p m from Bristol town wharf. Round trip fare is 50 cents. The piece also notes a pancake flour promotion and a reception in Warren for Bristol D A R members at Mrs William McClennaham Ransom's home on Miller Street with relics from Brown University history and a later item on the American Irish Historical Society marking the Rhode Island battle anniversary.

Bristol Warren Columbia Defender Newport New York Aurora Daughters of the American Revolution William McClennaham Ransom Millerstreet Ransom Brown University the University Providence Nathan Miller James Varnum Gen. Miller Tillinghast Frank Ralh Charles H. Handy George S. Bullock Charles S. Davos David C. Black Alice Gardner Florence Allin Alice B. Cole Ida Allin Louise Cole Emily Church Mary J. Merchant The American-Irish Historical Society Rhode Island John Sullivan American-Irish Historical ‘Society T’. Russell Sullivan Thia

Busiest Place in Providence Prepares for State Fair

The State Fair Association office at 27 Westminster St. in Providence is gearing up for a larger fair. Staff and clerks begin early work to shape exhibition departments before Narragansett Park gates open on October 9. Meanwhile Taft Asthmalone advertises free trial bottles at J H Young’s drug store and by mail from Drs Taft Medicine Co.

State Fair Association Westminster St Providence Sit Ita Narragansett Park State‘Fair J. H. Young’s Taft Drs. Taft, Medicine Co Elm Street Rochester N. Y

Death notices for Mrs. Warriet Bradford Sanford and Mrs. Mary Yasser

Mrs. Warriet Bradford Sanford died at her Constitution Street residence at an early Wednesday hour. She leaves husband Leonard Sanford two sons George Sanford of Malden Mass and Leonard P. Sanford of Bristol and daughters Mrs. Richard McCartney Harriet Sanford and Mrs. Charles Allyn of East Providence. Age 75 years 11 months. Funeral Thursday at 10:30 a.m. Rev. R. E. Schuh officiating. Mrs. Mary A. Yalser died at Church Street home Wednesday evening aged 49 years 10 months leaving husband Rudolph Yasser and three daughters. New York Store advertises linen bicycle skirts 75 cents gingham shirtwaists 29 cents etc.

Rehoboth Dreadnaught Company Bristol R.a.mccaughey Church Street T. J. Connery State Street Defender Club G.A.R. Hall Perry Robert Bullock Alcea Commodore E. D. Morgan Commodore Morgan John McCaw Callan University School Snow Street Providence University Grammar People’s Dry Goods Hasbrouck Block Warriet Bradford Sanford Leonard Sanford Constitution Street Charles Allyn Providencé R.‘E. Schuh Mary A.yalser Rudolph Yasser

Gas Cooking Show Promises Cleaner Faster Heat

Gas is certain to come into universal use for fine cookery. It will be far superior to coal for baking boiling toast and broiling. The gas method is quicker cleaner and lacks any smell. It is easily controlled and provides uniform heat, especially beneficial for baking with better coloring.

Bristol New England Pennsylvania H.w.blanchard Bradford Street

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