Public Laws Passed at January Session 1908
Public Laws of the January 1908 session with chapters numbered continuously from the 1898 General Laws Revision.
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Newspaper
Bristol Phoenix
Location
Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1908
Page
4
Fire safety and occupation laws for public buildings
The document outlines requirements for doors to swing outward, fire escapes, and water and sand provision in institutions with 25 or more inmates or workers. It assigns enforcement duties to owners, lessees, inspectors, and police, with penalties up to 100 dollars per offense and potential license closure for theatres and halls. It establishes enforcement bodies, hearings, and the act's October 1 1900 effective date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cromer Prsens
Board of Police
Amy
Jean
Board of Polis Commissioners
Polis Amy
Board of the Commissioners
Tire
Supreme Court
Estar
Bennetsi
Billy Bruce A Romance of Bristol in The Phoenix
A serialized Bristol centered romance by I S Browne runs in The Phoenix on September 15 and 22. The story features Billy Bruce and Annie Snow with familiar local figures, offering a marriage lesson through their courtship and prudence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
the Phoenix
I. S Browne
Billy”’ Bruce
Annie Snow
Rainfall estimates across Earth and Ocean
Scientific American discusses early methods for measuring rainfall on land and sea led by Sir John Murray and others. It cites a mean continental rainfall around thirty inches annually and a global average near thirty six inches, translating to vast yearly and per-second water totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir John Murray
Thao Preesner
Fiitsebe
Continents
Ocean
Supau
Fritsche
Scientific American
DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills Endorsement
Many people suffer from kidney and bladder troubles but DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills ease complaints. The pills are antiseptic and recommended for backache rheumatic pains bladder inflammation and other issues from weak kidneys. Sold by W. H. Buffington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
W. H. Buffington
How Do You Fight by Elizabeth Fortler
Poem urges resilient response to trouble praising cheerful resolve. Advice emphasizes facing adversity with grit, bouncing back from setbacks, and fighting spirit over fear, framing hardship and even death as tests of character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth M. Fortler
Method of Cooking Cabbage Simple Quick
The simplest and quickest cabbage cooking methods are best. Trim and wash cabbage in cold salted water, cut into quarters, tie with string. Boil in salted water a half gallon per tablespoon salt, with lid off, until tender. Time varies with age from 20 to 40 minutes, fresh cabbage keeps color.
Woman credits Lydia E Pinkham remedy for health
A Denver woman, Mrs A Gregory of 2855 Lawrence St, chronicles six years of illness and an operation before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports relief from backache bearing down pains and pelvic issues, endorsing the product and inviting others to seek her doctor’s or Lydia Pinkham's advice. She notes the remedy's long history assisting afflicted women and encourages inquiries to Lynn Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. Gregory
Lawrence St
Denver
Col
Pinkham
A Crab Habit
A crab is described as scrappy and capable of tearing off its own claw, raising questions about motive whether pride fear of blood poisoning or entanglement. The passage likens the crab to a lobster and notes its tendency to lose a limb in a scurve.
Bristol Probate Notices and Administrators 1903 1908
Notices from the Bristol Probate Court announce the appointment of Mary Kerstin as administratrix of Carl W. Kerstin estate and request claims within six months. Also details on George D. Colt estate administrator consideration and minor guardian removal for Marion I Wolf. Published in Bristol Phoenix August 21 28 and September 4 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Carl WW Kerstin
Mary Kerstin
Probate notice in Bristo final account of W B D Wolf
Manon I D Wolf administratrix of William B D Wolf late of Bristo deceased presents her first and final account for allowance. notice is set for September 1 at 10 30 in the Probate Court Room Bristo for consideration and published once weekly in the Bristol Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristo
William B. D’wolf Manon I
Bristol Phoenix
Ohn M. Coggeshall
Bine
Travelers Guide N Hartford Electric Car Service
Schedule notice for N H and Hartford Railroad electric car service in effect June 15 1908 on weekdays with details readable in the guide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.H.& Hartford Railroad
Time Tabs In Effect June 2 Weekdays Newport Bristol
Newport and Providence Company announces time tabs in effect starting June 2. Weekday arrivals and departures from Newport to Bristol and back are listed with morning times. Sundays show limited service with arrivals at 7.85 a.m. in Newport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport & Providence Company
Change in Schedules for Rhode Island Suburban Railway
The Rhode Island Suburban Railway announces new weekday and Sunday timetables effective July 1, 1908 for the Barrington Warren and Bristol line. Weekdays show morning City Hall departures from 5.45 am with hourly runs to 6.45 pm and late service to 1.16 pm. Bristol departures start at 6.15 am with hourly runs to 7.15 pm and late trains to 10.45 pm plus 11.45 pm and 12.16 am to Riverside. Sundays begin Providence City Hall at 7.45 am with hourly to 9.15 am then half hourly to 6.15 pm, then hourly to 3.45 pm, Bristol departures start 7.15 am with hourly to 10.16 am, half hourly to 8.15 pm, hourly to 10.15 pm plus 11.15 pm and 12.15 am to Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lv. Britol Ar. Pro Ly. P
Warret
Bristol
tExprese
Bristol Ar
Rhode Island Suburban Railway
Barrington, Warren & Bristol Line
City Hall
Providence
Riverside Our House
Riverside Oar Houke
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Secretary of State
Whh Buttington
Kennedy
Billy” Bruce
Narragansett Brewing Co
Wisconsin Prairies
Golden West
W. Age
T. M. Morris
Warren
Merry Widow
Fit
George D. Coll
LeBaron B. Colt
George D. Colt
Merton A. Cheesman
John M. Coggeshall
Mark Antony
Marion I
Mary Rusell D’wolf
Gertrude B. I’ Wolf
Marion I. D’wolf
Pristo
Phoenix
High Street
Col. William and High Streets
Parker
Frank Bisson
Bay View Avenue
Wood Street Park
Boston Land Company
Bristol Rubber Works
Deve Essere Venduto
Wood Street
DAL Boston Land Company
Noi Mettiamo
Questi Lotti di Casa Immediatamente
Questo
SITO
Questa
M. W. Schoen
Hope and
Constitution Streets
Providence Fire Department
Insurance Assn
Pyrene
Walter Coleman & Sons
South Water St
Travelers Guide
Newport Newpo
A. m
Newport
Merchants & Miners Transportation Company
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