Uncle Sam's Daughters Opens Bristol Opera House Burlesque
Bristol Opera House opens with a first class burlesque company headed by Uncle Sam's Daughters. The program includes Fan on Tucker's Farm, high class vaudeville numbers Kennedy and Evans One Touch of Nature, Doyle and Howard, Sawtelle and Sears, Bissett and Winters, Leon Erroll, and La Roses wire act. Closing burlesque Mrs Mooney's Daughters introduces Gladys Seare and the company. Over twenty chorus girls perform nine costume changes across two burlesques. Manager Lannon calls it clean wholesome entertainment for all. From New York City the company travels to Providence for a week at the Imperial Theatre.
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Bristol Opera House
Tucker
Kennedy and Evans
Sadie Huested
Lannon
New York City
Providence
Cough Cure Promotes Laxative Twin Action
A cold treatment advised to avoid constipation and to be wary of opiate syrups. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar is recommended to both relieve coughing and move the bowels. Sold by W. H. Buttington.
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Kennedy
W. H. Buttington
Guardians Seek Sale of Minor Norahna Real Estate in Bristol
Court records show Andre Norahna and Theresa Norahna guardians petitioning to sell several parcels in Bristol to satisfy debts and provide for minor heirs. The estate covers multiple Wilson's Lane and Coggeshall area lots, plus a Franklin Street parcel, with approved sale to fund guardianship obligations and future investment. Notice ordered for fourteen days in the Bristol Phoenix.
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Bristol
Andre Norahna
Marguerite Norahna
Theresa Norahna
Eshall
Usher Streets
Osbur Street
Coggeshall Street
Hyman Yarlasavetsky
Joseph Marshall
O Jan How
Jerome B. Greene
Jerome B. Greene, Jr
Zorziana da Costa Norahna
Delfina Marshall
J. D.C. Buiera
Wilson's
Allen
Zorziana DaCosta Norahna
Patrick Mahoney
Edward Kupfer
Wilson’s
Ing
Greene
Zorziana
da Costa
B. Greene,Jr
Jerome B. Eee R
Reene
Said- Wilson’s
Charles XV. Rogers
Jarorme B. Gréene, Jr
Franklin Street
Wilson’s Lane
Coggéshall
Franklin
Wood Street
Elizabeth Hamill
Bristol Phoenix
Herbert F. Bennett
Woman's Exchange Holds Semi annual Board Meeting
Bristol Woman's Exchange officers presented six month actions and finances on August 24 1906. Secretary Anna B Manchester noted funds come from sales art and events while emphasizing transparency and continued patronage. Treasurer Lois B Manchester reported receipts 9374 54 and expenses including rent salary and supplies with cash on hand.
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The
Woman’s Exchange
H. H. Shepard
Bristol Woman’s Exchange
Bristol
Consignora
Belvedere
Lockwood
Kinder
Middleton
Providence
B. M. MacDougall
Gene Ware
Exchange Room
Wall
Exchange
Anna B. Manchester
Forty Four Years A Life Work Providence Bryant and Stratton
The Providence Bryant and Stratton Business College enters its 44th year starting September 10 under veteran principal T B Stowell. The institute aims to mold students into capable commercial professionals with two departments Commercial and Shorthand and Typewriting. The program emphasizes practical courses and time saving methods that have driven high demand for graduates in responsible positions.
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Providence
Bryant & Stratton Business College
T. B. Stowell
Boat Thief Captured Near Bristol Highlands
A man named Hervey Frenett age 22 of 1224 Pleasant Street Fall River Mass was arrested yesterday afternoon near Bristol Highlands on theft of a boat from Howard I Clark and breaking into James Tobin boat house taking bathing suits clam diggers and other items. He was pursued by local authorities after Tobin reported a drunken man smashed the boat house window and fled in a sailboat toward Ramsatick Point. Frenett was captured at Rumstick Point by Tobin and W W Perry, brought to town and jailed. Trial set for Monday morning in District Court.
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Hervey Frenett
Pleasant Street
Fall River
Mass
Bristol Highlands
Howard I. Clark
James Tobin
Ramsatick Point
Mr. Yobin
John H. Morrissey
James W.goff
Mr. Tobin
Ferncliffe Farm
Warren
Bergeron
Charles Tobin
W. W. Perry
Rumstick Point
Two Pastors Ill With Typhoid Fever
Rev. Thomas J. Fitzpatrick of St. Mary's moved to St. Joseph's hospital for typhoid fever with Dr. Duffy and a nurse. Assistant pastor John F. Downing also hospitalized with typhoid fever and improving. Rev. Charles Edwards of Providence to oversee the parish during Fitzpatrick’s illness.
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Thomas J. Fitzpatrick
St. Mary’s Church
St. Joseph’s Hospital
W. F. Duffy
Father Fitzpatrick
Patrick McCabe
John F. Downing
Charles Edwards
Providence
Circus In Town Today Delights Franklin Yards Crowd
A Phoenix reporter notes the Hargreaves circus arrives at the New Haven Hartford yards and moves swiftly to the Common, where the big top and tents are set. The parade impresses, the elephant is the town’s largest yet, and afternoon attendance is strong with expectations of higher turnout tonight. An ex-trainer praises elephant learning capacity and contrasts it with horses and big cats. An ad promotes Kodol For Dyspepsia sold by W H Buffington.
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Hargreaves Circus
Franklin Street
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Schmeester Veretia Ees
Phoenix
They Find In Uric-O A Permanent Cure
An advertisement touts Uric-O as a treatment for rheumatism not a universal cure yet claims dramatic relief for muscular articular and inflammatory rheumatism. It notes direct action on blood muscles and kidneys and offers a one dollar bottle from J.H. Young & Co Bristol with free samples on request via Smith Drug Co.
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J.H. Young& Co
Bristol
Mr. Young
Smith Drug Co
Yracuae, N
Crude Oil on Highways in Bristol Proposal
Editor H M Howe urges Bristol town authorities to test routine fuel oil spraying on roads. He cites Ferry road usage, suggests two applications in hot months, notes $4 daily watering costs, and proposes observation of dust suppression and road preservation benefits. Howe invites public discussion at Ferry road and Hope street junction.
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the Phoenix
Bristol
Ferry
Ferry Road
Hope Street
H. M. Howe
The Disease That Threatens Health Safety
An old time advertisement warns of a kidney disease causing sudden deaths and organ damage. It touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder troubles. The ad promises a sample bottle and a free health book by mail from Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
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Schenck
J. M. Schenck
Lois B. Manchester
Howard L. Clark
W. H. Buffington
Bristol Opera
Mys. Oonson
Uncle Sam’s
Big Musical Comedy Co
Imperial Theatre Providence
Crimson Shoe Co
East Weymouth
John the Shoeman
Mathewson Street
John Dugan
Belvedere Hotel Hall
Annie E. King
Annie Jeanette Bramhall
Jersey City
New Jersey
George H. Peck
Annie . King
Prgeie Court
James Lawder
Lillian L. Harshaw
Anna Findlay
Philadelphia
James Lawder Sage
John
Rberson
Bennett
R. I
Burnside Memorial Building
R.J
Annie Slocum
George S. Slocum
Jerome B., Greene
Enix
Herbert ¥. Bennett
W. L. Douglas
W.L. Douglas
L. Douglas
eSy
Brockton
Douglas, Brockton
S. Goldest
State Street
Alee Gingham
Ron Gingham
Bristol Dry Good Store
Bradford Street
Lina Wo
New York
Frank Jones
Kennebec
Pier Adjoinng
New
East River
N. Y
Barton
Buffinton
John Shepard
EDDY
Waldron-Brownell Co
Bradford St
G. W. Simmons
Constitution Street
William Street
A. W. Orgelman
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