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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1899

Page

3

Bristol Loses to Warren in Darkened Park Classic

Bristol falls 7 to 4 as Warren benefits from late hits and a controversial call by umpire Kirby. Fans accuse umpire bias, claim the game should have ended at sunset, and propose Bristol face Warren's amateur squad next for fair play. About 1200 spectators attended, with 800 paying customers.

Kirby Providence Warren Bristol Braun Boyd Perry Norwich

Challenge to Warren Residents Nine on Bristol Ground

The document notes a challenge between Warren residents and Bristol residents for a single game or best two of three at the Trotting Park or neutral ground for 8100. It also records probate court actions where J Howard Manchester is granted as administrator of William M Coit's estate with bond 8100 and surety Charles H Manchester, plus appraisers listed. Counter-petitions for guardianship of Frederika Doringh were continued nisi.

Chappell Smith DuValley McDonald Warren Bristol Wylie Paine Braun Lynch Boyd Brady Davis Leahy Warrens Costigan Bristol Rooters Kirby James S. Perry Bristols Court of Probate Reynolds J. Howard Manchester William M Coit Charles H. Manchester William L Manchester Clinton T. Sher J. H .Manchester Pauline Doringh Josephine L. Boynton Frederika Doringh

St Marys Fair Draws Big Turnout and Prizes

St Marys T A Society fair drew a large Saturday crowd with a parade from Fall River friends. Miss Katie Murphy won the top prize of 8000 55 for selling the most combination tickets, followed by Miss Josie Bernard, Miss Minnie Tangney, and Miss Anastasia OBrien with smaller totals. Awards for popular drivers and fire foremen were announced, and ten winning numbers drew various prizes. Torpedo boats leave Newport for Tompkinsville to aid maneuvers with the North Atlantic Squadron, returning after duties in New York.

St Mary's St. Mary T. A. Society Young Men's T. A. B. Society Fall River Opera House Katie Murphy Josie Bernard Minnie Tangney Anastasia O’brien Nathan McCarthy J. Henry McKay King Philip Steam Fire Engine Company Morris St. Mary's T. A. Society Newport Tompkinsville Admiral Sampson North Atlantic Dupont Chambers Porter Oliver Capehart Winslow Gillis Mackenzie Walker Stilletto Ridgley New York

Rhode Island Yacht Club race in harbor results

A Saturday harbor race for seventeen-footers from the Rhode Island Yacht Club featured four starters. Teams Isis and Kitten failed to finish while Sprint won, with The Kid second and Kitten third. Prizes were silver cups donated by Vice Commodore Joseph E Fletcher of Bristol Yacht Club.

Rhode Island Yacht Club Joseph E Fletcher Bristol Yacht Club Isis Fletcher Brothers

First Service in New Building Next Sunday at Noon

The first regular service in the new building will be held next Sunday after noon at o'clock, with a grand mass meeting for men to be addressed by W TD Fellows, general secretary of the Fall River YMCA. A full orchestra will play, and a male quartet will sing. The business men's gymnasium class will be organized tomorrow afternoon at o'clock. All business men who wish to join are asked to be present.

W ‘Td. Fellows Fall River

Generous Dr King’s Discovery Bottles Offered Free

Publicly praised for generosity as Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption and Colds is said to have given away over ten million trial bottles. The ad claims it cures asthma bronchitis hoarseness and throat and chest diseases. J H Young & Co offers a free trial bottle with guaranteed refunds on regular sizes 50 cents and one dollar.

Dr. King J. H. Young & Co

Whipple Elected Principal of Bristol High School

Harry C. Whipple of Brown University was elected principal at a special school committee meeting to replace Irving H. Gamwell who was chosen as principal at Milford High. Whipple, a Providence native and Brown graduate, received 11 votes. he has taught in Bridgeport and Fall River and was highly recommended by Prof. Munro.

Whipple Harry C. Whipple Brown University Bristol Irving H. Gamwell Milford Mags Prof. Munro Robert Young Providence Brown Bridgeport Puhannix Whippie Gamwell Messrs. Coggeshall Connery and Reynolds

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