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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1916

Page

2

Phoenix News Stands Wm. F. Briggs Wand

A brief note from Phoenix reports that William F. Briggs has left his posting on a Tuesday in early September 1916 with local circulation updates and movement of the Phoenix newsroom.

Editorial on Adamson Bill and railroad eight hour day

The piece argues Congress passed the Adamson Bill under duress to avert a Labor Day strike and President Wilson signed it. It condemns the use of violence by railroad brotherhoods, decries surrender to arbitration politics, and warns of dangerous precedents for future labor disputes.

Adamson Congress Wilson House Senate LaFollette Brotherhoods New York Tribune Congress of the United States

Property Transfers Noted at Town Clerk Office

Nelle F Masse transfers a Harbor View lot to Arcangelo and Elizabeth Ruices. Records show a real estate transfer published by the Town Clerk's office.

Nelle F Masse Arcangelo Elizabeth Ruices

Dr King’s New Discovery Promises Cold Relief

Changing seasons bring colds with stuffed head and sore throat. Dr King’s New Discovery offers antiseptic balms to soothe membranes and loosen phlegm, helping you breathe easier. Use until the cold is gone. 50c at your druggist.

Dr. King

Sunday Mails Arrive and Close Times Noted

The notice states mail service on Sunday arrives at 800 a.m. and closes at 450 p.m., outlining operating hours.

Express timetable for ae hoare to Bristol with Adams Express

Outward services at 7.50 11.20 a.m. 2.20 5.20 p.m. Inward departures at 8.00 10.00 a.m. 2.00 4.00 7.00 p.m. arrive times not specified. Includes leave and arrive phrasing.

Ae Hoare Bristol Adams Express

Bristol News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Meetings

Arthur Shean visits his relatives in Bristol while James J. Walsh hosts. Bristol Train of Artillery holds its monthly meeting at the armory. Farrallys return from Maine trip. O’Brien and Harrington guests at Ocean Grove. Trinity Parish Club plans an 8 pm gathering. Henderson visits Moses Brown School relatives. blossoms at Blithewold attract spectators. Milk price rises to nine cents per quart due to grain costs and labor shortages. Rev Albert C. Larned arrives from Bar Harbor for a four week stay. he preaches at St Michael's. Farrally ill in Ridgefield now recovering. typhoid malaria suspected. Hannah Kinder hosts a Friday Whist with prizes awarded to several locals.

Arthur Shean Pawtucket James J. Walsh Bourn Street Bristol Train of Artillery Armory J. F. Farrally Dudley Lake Locke Mills Maine Mollie O’brien May Harrington O’wolf Inn Ocean Grove Mass Young Men's Parish Club Trinity Church Oliver J. B. Henderson Moses Brown School Providence Blithewold W. L. McKee Albert C. Larned Church of St. Savior Bar Harbor Boston Bristol Mr. Larned St Michael's Church Rogers S Farrally George G. Scott Ridgefield Conn L M Farrally Hannah Kinder Hope Street Elsie Ancestor Bessie Hudson Atren Freda Straight J. Ellery Ingraham J. Frank Keating, Jr S. Wesley Gladding

Bristol town notes and social snippets across the region

A sweep of local items: visits by Miss Loretta Walsh and Miss Marguerite Norton. upcoming Fire Companies meetings. hospitality at Mrs Mary McKay and Mrs Sarah Dickens. labor day guests in town. new Packard and Ford arrivals for National India Rubber Co. Scout tribute to Frank Bartlett McSoley. school and civic updates including Reba Rebekah Lodge and Mount Hope Spinning Co plans. various social events, travels, and local appointments.

Loretta Walsh Pawtucket Christian Intermann New York City Mary McKay Sarah Dickens Berlin Newersey Dward Wilkinson Oscar Stets Brooklyn N. Y Charles Nelle Labor Day Marguerite Norton Providence Anna Hammill State Street Packard Auto Ford National India’ Rubber Company Henry Vellecca Henry de Costa Reba Rebekah Bay Spring Yacht Club F. B. Healey Herbert F. Bennett Sons of Veterans G. A. R. Hall Hattie Gladding Charles Hadley Noank Conn Hadly Herreshoff O’bannan Corporation West Barrington Phillipsdale East Providence Andrew J. Currier Warren Manufacturing Company Warren G. L. Thompson New Bedford Samuel P. Colt Linden Place John E. Whitley Congregational Church Nova Scotia Lena R. Dunbar Rhode Island Hospital Rockwell James O'Keefe James McGovern Philip Brady Wood Street Mount Hope Spinning Company Fall River Putnam Bristol Rhode Island Boy Scouts Frank Bartlett McSoley Willam McCaw Lee Tire and Rubber Company Conshohocken Saturda William George C. Minard Arlington Mass Minard F. E. Suzman Edward J Robertson Bristol Y . A Robertson Iowa St. John New Brunswick Alvin Bullock Mt. Hope Avenue Bullock Harold Pedley E. Gluck Edward Harper Phebe Fowler Ida Newman Arthur W. Barrett Peter Trudell

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted Nationally by Cheney Co

In this section catarrh is described as widespread and curable only by constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo is advertised as a constitutional internal remedy that "acts through the blood" to affect mucous surfaces. A one hundred dollar reward is offered if it fails to cure. Address Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. sold by druggists for 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

F J Chenes & Co Toledo Cheney & Coq Halle Family

That Sunday Feeling

A family gathers on a holiday as Eddie sits with his mother and proclaims the day feels like Sunday to him, reflecting quiet childhood observation.

Eddie

Grocery Price List Highlights Local Staples

A fragment lists assorted grocery items with unit prices and small bundle offers. Items include sugar, flour, confections, polish, coffee, root extract, tomatoes, sweet potatoes, deviled meat, apples, corn beef, and mixed bag quantities with prices ranging from a few cents to a few dollars.

George Washington

Local Classified Ad Promises Easy Profitable Self-Employment

A compact advertorial urges readers to become their own boss offering easy pleasant and permanently profitable work. It asks for name address and one reference to L Brown at 66 Murray Street New York City.

L. Brown Murray St New York City

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