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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1908

Page

3

Fire Companies Plan Labor Day Albion Trip

King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company received two new membership applications and prepared for a Labor Day trip to Albion. The Hydraulions and Dreadnaught Hose Company outlined transport and muster arrangements, with committees named. The Defiance Hose Company and Ladies Auxiliary also met, voting to attend the Albion muster and distributing new badges.

King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company Albion New York, New Haven& Hartford Providence Robert J. Anderson Fred K. Mott Haymond A. Card Jefferson F.galvin Philip Brady Gardner West William Connery John Cooke Moses Connery Robert Cook Samuel Porter William Manchester Charles Hammill Theodore Rawson George Clark Reef and Company Next Mondsay Hydraulions King Philips Defiance Hose Company Thames Street Frank St. Vincent

Questions for Bristol Amateur Baseball League President

A player demands official answers from the Bristol Amateur Baseball League president on umpire changes benefit to Defiance, Trainor’s status, scorer, coverage bias, and lamp shade controversy from a cited Independents versus Defiance game, asking why some games receive more column space than others.

Wilhi Bristol Amateur Baseball League Defiante Mr.Trainor Bristols Trainor Phenix Independents Bristol Amateur League Deflanos Defiance

Women and Kidney Trouble Promises a Remedy Ad

A 19th century style advertisement extols the dangers of kidney and bladder trouble for both sexes and praises Swamp Root by Kilmer as a mild fast acting remedy. It offers a sample bottle by mail and a home pamphlet with testimonials, directing readers to write Dr Kilmer and Co in Binghamton New York.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y SwamptRoot

Edgewood to Get a New Fire Station and Other RI Updates

Rhode Island news item notes Edgewood plans a new fire station. Others report a Labor Day clam bake by Bristol County Game Protect ive Association and arrests at Narragansett Pier in a gambling crackdown. The Providence Boys' Club reports 2000 outings this summer, with various civic events and local incidents across the state.

Narragansett Pier Providence Boys’ Club

Bristols to face Providence Colored Giants on the Common

Tomorrow afternoon on the Common the Bristols meet the Providence Colored Giants in a rattling baseball game. Lineups include Bristol Huggins Connor Tucker Ahearn Fiske Van Almkerk Guinan Murphy Morris. Providence Giants Taylor Goreg Whitehead Moligod Lewis Healis Huestin Thomas Norton. Labor Day schedule features two Bristol games with St Teresa's and Fall River Athletics, plus local league closings and the Wood Street Sluggers beating the Little Italys seven to three.

Bristols Providence Colored Giants Bristol Huggins Connolly Tucker Ahearn Fiske van Almkerk Guinan Murphy Morris Taylor Goreg Whitehead Moligod Lewis Healis Huestin Thomas Norton St. Teresa's Providence Clarke Lafontaine Warren King Philips West Side Defiance Liberty Boys Wood Street Little Italys Healy Vesleca Thomas B. Lavoy, Jr Usher Street

Club Tennis Tournament Draws Publicized at Excelsior Club

Draws completed at the Phoenix office for Excelsior Club tennis tourney. First round features Wheelwright vs Archer and Colt vs Chapman among women, with men’s singles opening matches including H W Church vs A L Littlefield and Ira Shepard vs Paul Howe. Play starts tomorrow.

Excelsior ‘Lengis Club Phoenix Helen Wheelwright Archer Beatrice Colt H. W Church A.L. Littlefield Ira Shepard Paul Howe F. M. Dimond D. DeWolf OU V. Perry, Jr F. R Tucker J. Dew G. D. Montgomery R. W Nelson J. Dew. Perry W.F. Payson W. Fry H. W. Boynton W. F. Williams B.d.dewolf Dr Williams F. R. Tucker K. W. Nelson J. L Coggeshall DeWoolf Williams J. Dew. Archer Nelson and Coggeshall Lucker

Warren Special Town Meeting Votes Road, Building Funds

A special town meeting of Warren taxpayers voted to appropriate 2000 to the State Board of Public Roads for the town's share of a tax macadam road from Kelley's bridge through North and South main streets. It also approved 200 for town building repairs including outward swinging doors and 500 for laying out a new road from Child street to Kirkemuit road in East Warren over land recently conveyed by Bristol and Warren Water Works.

Warren State Board of Public Roads Kelley’s Bridge Main Streets Child Street Kirkemuit Road East Warren Bristol & Warren Water Works

Probate Court of Bristol Rebates Isabella Goff Will

Probate Court of Bristol on August 81 1908 received a last will and testament of Isabella Goff deceased. The instrument is set for rebate and referred to September 21 1908 at 10 30 a m in the Probate Court Room for consideration. Notice is ordered to be published for fourteen days once a week in the Bristol Phoenix.

Bristol Isabella Goff Bristol Phoenix John M. Coggeshall

Obituary of Barthley Keegan

Barthley Keegan died Wednesday afternoon at 70 after a long illness at his home 32 Congregational street He was born in Ireland and lived here nearly 50 years formerly worked at National India Rubber Company retired due to ill health Survived by daughters Mrs Maragert Sullivan and Miss Catherine Keegan and sons Bartley Keegan Jr and John Keegan His wife had died earlier The funeral Mass and burial followed at St Marys Church Warren with bearers Patrick Walsh Owen Harvey James Whittington and Samuel K Chafee

Bartley Keegan Congregational Street Mr. Keegan Ireland Keegan National India Rubber Company Bartley Keegan, Jr John Keegan St. Mary’s Church Thomas J. Gillan Patrick Walsh Owen Harvey James Whittington Samuel K Chafee St. Mary's Cemetery Warren

Kodol Promises Quick Relief for Indigestion

Claiming instant relief, the advertisement asserts Kodol strengthens the stomach and rapidly eases indigestion by digesting food with natural stomach juices. It notes the product is sold by W. H. Boftington.

W. H. Boftington

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