At the Mercy of the Flames in Bristol Water Crisis
A series of water pipe breaks near Bristol and Warren leave the town without reliable water for fires and daily use. Officials warn of mercenary motives behind poor water infrastructure while Typhoid cases rise to 16 since Aug 8. Health authorities seek state inspection. residents urged to boil Kickemuit water.
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Warren
Bristol
Bristol and
Merriman
Lena Giguere
Arthur Giguere
Rosa Pevin
Thames Street
Siege
Althea Lord
Burton Street
Sarah J. Hadfield
Cranston Mill Block
Lake
Westley Young
C. W.young
Hope Street
A. Reginald Allen
Elizabeth Bourn
Hope and
Walley Streets
Peck
Town Bridge
Walley Street
Kirkemuit
Dr. Swartz
State Board of Health
Swartz
Bristol Post Office schedules outward and inward mails
The Bristol post office lists outward mail cutoffs for New York west and south at 9:39 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. and for Providence Boston and east at 7:20 9:30 and 11:80 a.m. 3:30 and 6:20 p.m. inward mail arrivals from New York west and south at 7:15 a.m. and 2:20 p.m. and from Providence Boston and east at 7:15 a.m. 12:20 2:20 6:20 and 7:20 p.m. Toward mails open for distribution about 45 minutes after arrival.
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New York
South
Providence
Boston
East
Reward for catarrh cure that cannot be cured
One hundred dollars reward offered by Shen Co Toledo for a catarrh cure. A signed statement from a party indicates confidence in the product. The advertisement lists druggists in Toledo and nearby areas selling a preparation priced at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available.
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Te Shen CO
Toledo
Chenedor
Deaths of Capt. Benj. W. Snow and Mrs. Margaret M Younger
The community notes the deaths of Capt. Benj. W. Snow of Howard aged about sixty leaves a widow and one son in East Providence. He served in various lodges and while a sailor owned a schooner yacht. Burial planned in Taunton. Also, Mrs. Margaret M Younger of Bristol Neck died after illness aged 70s. She was Scottish born, member of First Congregational church, funeral held at her home and interment planned in Greentwood Cemetery New York. Bearers named Williams McCaughey Anderson and Church.
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Benj. W. Snow
Howard
Capt. Snow
Massachusetts
Wampanoag
Concordia Lodge
A. F
Fairhaven
Mass
Herreshoffs and
Saunders Boat Shops
East Providence
Taunton
Margaret M Younger
Bristol Neck
Greentwood Cemetery
William Wiliams
William McCaughey
James Anderson
Stephen W. Church
Spain's Greatest Need Says a Barcelona Visitor
Mr R P Olivia of Barcelona spends winters in Aiken South Carolina and credits Electric Bitters with curing his back pain and weak nerves. He calls it a grand medicine for liver kidney blood and nerves, selling at 50 cents per bottle guaranteed by J H Young & Co drug store.
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R. P. Olivia
Barcelona
Spain
Aiken
America
J. H. Young & Co S
M C A Notes From a Sunday Meeting and Local Appeals
A large congregation heard Rev. Mr Walters of Warren on Sunday afternoon. The young men's gym class meets tonight at 8. Mrs Emma E Cary donated encyclopedias to the library. Educational winter classes await applicants at the General Secretary's office. J H Edwards of Reading Pa spoke last night about his Cuban prisoner of war experiences. W Fred Williams Jr, son of Dr Williams, contributed 10 dollars to the building fund and appeals are made for more parental donations to support the cause.
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Walters
Warren
Gommon- Sumlay
Emma E. Cary
J. H. Edwards
Reading Pa
Edwards
Cuba
W. Fred Williams, Jr
Williams
School committee meeting approves heating system and hires staff
The Byfield building heating and ventilating system is satisfactory. A 20 percent second payment is approved. Evening classes start the first Monday in October. J H Bailey elected principal with Mabel McKeon and Cora Hill as assistants. Minnie Manchester named substitute. Bills of 1192 dollars approved. Burton school repairs cost about 400 dollars. J L Hammett book bid accepted.
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Byfield
J. H. Bailey
Mabel McKeon
Cora Hill
Minnie Manchester
Burton School
J L Hammett
Dreyfus Convicted Again Amid War Crimes Controversy
The Rennes trial reconvicts Captain Alfred Dreyfus for supplying secret military information to Germany. The piece argues widespread French staff corruption and anti Semitic prejudice shaped the case, noting forged documents and a larger conspiracy. It cites Col Henry's confession, Esterhazy’s escape, and ministerial resignations as proof of the plot’s infamy.
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Alfred Dreyfus
Rennes
France
Dreyfus
Col
Henry
Count Esterhazy
Seaconnet Steamboat Closes Season With Final Sunday Trip
Seaconnet Steamboat Co announces Awashanks will make its closing trip Sunday, Sept 17, for excursions. The last shore dinner of the season will be served that date with Gilt Edge coffee, 35 cents a pound, guaranteed satisfactory at T J Connery's, 18 State Street.
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Seaconnet
Awashanks
T J. Connery’s
State Street
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Ristol, B.L
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Swayr
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J.C. Pailthorp, ©. W. Sparks
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Wood's
High St
M.C. A. Block
Thos
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Westminster & Dorrancetts
Providence, R
R H Dunbar
Americal Wines
Angelica
Tokay
Muscatel
Dodge & Camfield
Exchange Place
Sutter Exchange
Bristol] and Vicinity
Bristol Post Office
Ellie Tobin
Stanford
Rev. Wm. H. Rogers
Nerone
Golden Red“ Club
Narrows
Annie Tobin
Masey E. Nerone
Troy
N. Y
Nellie
Alice Casey
Sun Rise Camera Club
East Side
Dwyer
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William S. Earl
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W. F. Peters & Co
Arthur Gene
Mabel Gay
Nettie Carr
Fall River
Mt. Hope Park
District Court
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Nagen
State Farm
J. Connery
Thomas Goff
Fred Brownell
Mr. Goff
Woonsocket House
Block Island
Mr. Brownell
San Souci
Bar Harbor
Pawtucket
Ellen Liscomb
Faday
Portland
Peter Murphy, Jr
Mrs
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Montana
Anna Fitch
Union Street
New Bedford
Robert Nelson
Maine
Margaret Kelso
Thomas
Phiadelphia
Hugh Young
Francis W. Hayes
John H. Tucker, Jr
F. M. Dimond
Elizabeth Dimond
Portsmouth
N. H
Wm. M. Connery
Mt. Hope
Royal Arcanum
W. J. Bradford
Trinity Church
R. N. Turner
Lincoln
Neb
WR. Trotter
St John'’s Church
Newport
Floyd W. Tomkins
Philadelphia
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Widow Jones
School Street
Knights of Columbus
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Weymouth
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Rebekah Degree
Dorothy Brown Lodge
Swansea
Celestic Lodge
Ralph T. King
Fred Jones
King
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F. A. Easterbrooks
State Streets
Frank Pearse
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Eales Grove
Ben Tons
T.J. Connery
T. J. Connery
Joseph T. Springer, Jr
Misses Springer
Constitution Street
Geo. Cole
White River Junction
Vermont
W.O. Gladding
Newport Herald
New York State
Mr. Rich
G. A. R. Hall
John J. Conway
Wendell R. Davis
Walter L. Cole
St Alban's Lodge
St. John’s Lodge
Rhode Island Yacht Club
Bristol Yacht Club
Joseph E. Fletcher
Bertha M. Balfour
Metacom Ave
Florence Foreman
H. Augusta Coggeshall
Grace Allen
Miss. Balfour
Bristol Council
Church's Grove
Attleboro
William Christie
M. J. Doyle
Frank Traynor
Anderstrom
Church Street
Seaconnet Steamboat Co
R. H. Dunbar
Phoenix Office
Phoenix
Oliver Street
A Bretines
Ford ST
New England
Pennsylvania
H.W. Blanghard
F. Sanford
William ST
Bristol, R. I
Bristol County Gas & Electric Co
Misses Bunn
Garfield Ave
C. H. Straight
Gifide
D. L. Bosworth Attornez-at-Law
Hope, Street
K.a.hamill&co
Drury Block
Point Pleasant
Gueen City
Awashonks
Daisy Lady’ Orchestra
Dremington
Standard Typewriter
Clistort House Street
Providence, R. I
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