Bryan Warns On War Prep As Roosevelt Echoes Reserve
In a Friends of Peace address William Jennings Bryan argues that war readiness must start before invasion to avoid late defense. He urges coast guns ships and conscription to deter enemies, while Col. Roosevelt praises preparedness as a pitiable spectacle of unprepared aggression by a rich nation.
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Friends of Peace
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Col. Roosevelt
Plattsburgh
English Zeppelin Attacks Kill and Maim Many on Coast
More than 150 people, including women and children, were killed or injured in two Zeppelin raids along the eastern coast near London on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. The piece condemns indiscriminate bombing as murder, arguing it fails to subdue the enemy and harms noncombatants.
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England
London
Littlest Rebel heads Pastime Theatre program
Tomorrow night at the Pastime Theatre feature five act drama The Littlest Rebel with Dil Lon guiding E K Lincoln and May Miles Minter in leading roles. A vaudeville piece The Greys dances fancy and classic. Next Monday Providence Italian Dramatic Company offers dramas vaudeville and Chaplin impersonation. Seats on sale. Next Thursday The White Sister with Viola Allen in title role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon
E. K. Lincoln
May Miles Minter
the Greys
Providence Italian Dramatic Company
Charles Chaplin
Viola Allen
Mail Service Hours Shown on Sunday Schedule
The notice lists Sunday mail operations with arrival at 8.00 a.m. and close at 4.50 p.m. indicating postal handling hours for the day.
Adams Express Bristol Departures and Arrivals
Express matter times show outward departures at 7.50, 11.20 a m, 2.20 and 3.40 p m from Bristol and inward arrivals at 8.00, 10.00 a m, 2.00, 4.00 and 7.00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Adams Express
Bristol News Roundup Highlights Community Events and Marital News
Bristol residents note annual donation day for the Home for Aged Women on Franklin Street. Socials include Dorothy Brown Lodge bake in Swansea and many visits among locals. Capt Nathaniel Herreshoff plans a large new racing sloop project after returning to Bristol.
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Home For
Franklin Street
Dorothy Brown Lodge
Swansea
Annie C. McGovern
J. W. Carpenter
Providence
Nellie F. Massey
Catarina Scolaro
Augustalita Pirro
Bay View
A. P. Nerone
Hope
Bernard Callan
Sadie Callan
Labor Day
Cambridge
Mass
Howard W. Church
Dudley Cottage
Locke Mills
Maine
Joseph W. Connell
Owen Burns
Pawtucket
E. McCoy
Smethport
Penn
Mr. McCoy
Henry L. McCoy
G. W. Northup
P C. Northup
Annie W. Northup
Reynolds G. Northup
Thomas Meiggs
Harriet Meiggs
Ansel Meiggs
Northup
Chepiwanoxet
A. D Fraser
Mr. Fraser
Nova Scotia
Roy Flowers
Fraser
A. P Nerone
Anna May Haggerty
Bristol Telephone Exchange
Bristol
New York City
Hudson River
Alfred M. Merriman
Hope Street
Merriman
John R. Edwards
Philip H. Hammond
Belle Pixley
Charles G Pixley
Charles G. Pixley
North
Pixley
Jonathan Bosworth
Nathaniel G. Herreshoff
Anna Roebuck
Rhode Island
Bargain Rate Offered by Steamer to Newport
The New Shoreham announces a bargain price of 40 cents to Newport and return on weekdays during September. A 60 mile voyage is offered in what is billed as the most glorious month of the year. The New Shoreham remains the sole steamer sailing to Block Island.
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Steamer
New Shoreham
Newport
Block Island
Community events list with dances and charity fair
On September 11 a cards and dancing event at Bristol Yacht Club will aid the Children's Home. The Dreadnaught Hook Ladder and Hose Company fair runs October 16, 23, 30 and November 6, 13, 20 at GA R Hall.
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Bristol Yacht Club
G A
R. Hall
Pandora arrives from Nova Scotia with lumber cargo
The schooner Pandora came this week from Nova Scotia carrying lumber for Seth Paull Co. Local notices report church and civic events including a First Congregational service next Sunday led by Rev. Arthur G. Cummings and an Altar Boys trip to Newport hosted by Fr. Gillan.
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Pandora
Nova Scotia
Seth Paull Co
Arthur G. Cummings
Middleboro
Mass
First Congregational Church
St. Mary's Church
Newport
Gillan
John Martélly
Drummondville
Canada
Thames Street
Hattie B. Barns
Hope Hospital
Providence
F. E. Suzman
Harbor View Club
George Uprichard
James T. Meiggs
Joseph Gladue
Louis Young
New York
James Clarke
New Bedford
Owen Morris
Charles Clarke
Irving T. Gumb
First Baptist Church
Lowell
Norcross Bros. Company
Colt Memorial High School
C. Henry Allard
Dorothy
Virginia
Worcester
Cranston
Mary Shea
Wood Street
A C Larned
Bar Harbor
Maine
Anson B. Howard
St Saviour’s Church
Mr. Larned
Bristol
Fred Marz
Mr Rockwell's munificence and the charity debate
In Bristol the donor provides a convalescent home and ongoing support prompting a critique of charity. The writer questions which forms of aid help society, cites Shaftesbury and Pilate era musings, and ends noting Barnaby's clothing purchase in Providence.
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Rockwell
the Phoenix
Bristol
Salvation Army
Earl of
Shaftesbury
Pilate
Mohr murder case suspects identified in jail visit
Two men who secretly observed suspects near Barrington reservoir report Brown and Spellman resemble the men seen with a motorcycle the night Dr. Mohr was shot. No conclusive identification. Florence Ormsbee says Mrs. Mohr warned against further trips with Dr. Mohr and Miss Burger.
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Mohr
Healis
Brown
Spellman
Warren
Dr. Mohr
Barrington
Florence Ormsbee
Providence
Newport
Miss Ormsbee
Bristol Ferry
Excelsior Club Tennis Tourney Advances to Semi finals
In the Excelsior Tennis Club men's singles, first round results show F. M. Dimond defeating Clarence Herreshoff 6-4 6-2, W. Nelson advancing by default over E. Howe, and H W Boynton advancing by default over Dr H W Church. In the second round Henry Barton Jr beats J F Lavander 6-4 7-5, and H W Boynton defeats C W Tirrell 6-2 6-1, placing Barton and Boynton in the semi finals of the upper and lower halves.
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Excelsior
F. M. Dimond
Clarence Herreshoff
W. Nelson
E. Howe
H.W. Boynton
Dr. H. W. Church
Henry Barton, Jr
J. F. Lavander
H. W. Boynton
C. W. Tirrell
Barton
Boynton
No Clue in Murder Case Amid Edwards Alibi
Henry Edwards, 22 from Scituate, sought by state, city, and town police in the murder of Judge Knowles in Johnston, was arrested in Worcester for hat shop robbery. He proves an alibi at a Providence barbershop, leaving no definite clue as to the assassin's identity. Rewards total 2100 from state, Cranston, Johnston, and private offers.
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Henry Edwards
Scituate
Judge Knowles
Johnston
Worcester
Providence
Edwards
Cranston
Harton
H. T. Bodwell
Eighth District Court
Hydroplane Flight Over Bristol Captures Crowd
Gerald Hanley of Providence piloted a new hydroplane over Bristol yesterday at noon. He skimmed the harbor surface dipping the boat several times during the aerial demonstration and drew a large crowd.
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Bristol
Gerald Hanley
Providence
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Phenix News
EH. T Pence Wim. F. Bii Wood's
High Street
H. M. Darling Y. M.C. A
Northup Bros. Hasbrouck
Richard C. Quirk
Ing C. Wildenegge
N. W. McGilton
C. S. Starr
C. W. Or
J. H. Wall
Anthony Place
C. Terry Jones
H M. Darling DeWolf
Editorial
Pastime Theatre
O. K
Dodge & Camfield Co
Exchange Place
Butler Exchange
Providence, BR. L
Bristol AM
Barnaby’s
van Camp
J. F. Gilroy
Gorham’s Express
Young's Drug Store
Naomi Wendell McGilton
Hans Schneider Piano School
State St
S. H. Tetrault
Westminster St
Provis
Oliver St
Union
Head
Wood St
Bristol Gladiolus Gardens
E. E. Witherell
Constitution St. George E. Perry
High St
Automobile
Aguna Accident and Liability Co
B. W. Wall
Jamaica
Starr
No. Main St. Warren
McGann
C. W
J H. Wall
Metacom Ave
Phenix
Elmer Terry
Corda Terry
Byfield Street
Corda Fales Terry
Elmer C. Terry
Wendell
Henry Darling
Ascsou
Elias
Bristol, Re L
G. Gardner
Manuel da Corte
Manuel Pareisa
G. L. Badney
Wilfred Hamp
Russell Hibbard
Mary Homer
Grace
McCabe
Rose Monro
T. E. Schwartz
Joao Bento d’ Arruda
Domingos Martins
Franco
Raffaela Cate
Teresina Lombars
Maria Signaca
Jose Ventura
D. G. Coggeshall
E Asters
Jones
The
Pure Food Store
D. & L. Slade
A. J. Heinz
Parawax
Charles A. Johnson
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