Seven Barks Cure All Ailments Claims Promoter
An advertisement touts Seven Barks as a purely vegetable remedy from Dr. Franz Gauswein of Weisbaden. It pledges a money back guarantee and invites deposits of 50 cents with risk to the seller, while promising digestion, liver, and blood improvements. The piece ends with a local handicap tennis tournament results showing several matches and semi final qualifiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Gauswein
Weisbaden
Germany
Emergency Medicines and Chamberlains Pain Balm
A local notice extols reliable remedies for accidents and injuries. Chamberlains Pain Balm is highlighted as a fast remedy for cuts bruises and burns, acting as an antiseptic and reducing recovery time. It promotes prompt use to prevent inflammation and blood poisoning and notes W H Buffington as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Buffington
E. O. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
DeWitt
W. H. Bauffington
Keith's New Theatre to Open with Millward in Providence
Jessie Millward, famed Frohman star and English actress, makes vaudeville debut at Keith's Providence next week headlining a strong bill. She appears in The Queen's Messenger, with Henry Tues impersonations including Roosevelt, Kipling, and Grant. Others on the program include the Gausoch Sisters, Katherine Bloodgood, Will Mathews and Nellie Harris, Coakley & McBride, Howard Brothers, Jolly Vellas, Wood & Ray, and Walter Daniels. The end of the item mentions Chamberlains Colic remedy and a funeral notice for a Bristol resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Millward
Frohman
Providence
Keith
Miss Millward
Sir Henry Irving
Ellen Terry
Charles Frohman Empire Theatre Stock Company
New York
Mrs. Dane
Mr. Lee
Mark Twain
Pope Lee
Rudyard Kipling
the Mikado
Japan
Roosevelt
Alton B. Parker
Count Tolstoi
U. S. Grant
Lee
Fanny Davenport
Gausoch Sisters
Katherine Bloodgood
Will Mathews
Nellie Harris
Will M. Cressy
A. O. Duncan
Coakley & McBride
Howard Brothers
Jolly Vellas
Wood & Ray
Mrs. Hayman
Walter Daniels
Shipmates Reunite After 40 Years From Kearsarge Crew
Thomas J. Buckley of Racine Wisconsin met Capt Timothy Hurley owner of the Bristol Hotel last Saturday. Both were gunners aboard the U S warship Kearsarge when she sank the Confederate ram Alabama off France in the Civil War. They shared remembrances of the battle and other life events. Buckley traveled east for the G A R Encampment in Boston then returned home to the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Buckley
Racine
Wis
Timothy Hurley
Bristol Hotel
Buckley
Hurley
U. S
Charleston Harbor
Alabama
France
Mr. Buckley
Boston
Obituary of John Keating Ailing Bristol Resident Dies
John Keating a longtime Bristol resident dies suddenly from lung hemorrhage while walking on Hope street near Byfield. Born Ireland February 1881 he was in his 74th year and a former National India Rubber Co. worker. Civil War veteran of the 12th Rhode Island Volunteers, member of Babbitt Post G A R and the first Congregational Church, survived by his widow Lydia Northup and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Keating
Hope Street
K. H. Dunbar
Mr. Keating
Byfield Street
Mr. Dunbar
Hopes Street
Keating
G. A. R. Hall
Danbar
Siegel
Si Les
First Congregational Church
Lydia J. Northup
What is Catarrh Hyomei Claims to Cure It
An advertisement touts Hyomei as a guaranteed cure for catarrh by breathing it into the passages. It claims the remedy kills catarrhal germs, soothes the mucous membranes, and, within weeks, cures the disease with a money back guarantee if not effective.
Bristol Town Clerk notices liquor license application
The Town of Bristol publishes notice that John J. Vera of 822 State Street has applied for a license to sell intoxicating and malt liquors. The Town Council will meet October 4, 1904, to hear objections or support from interested persons. Herbert F Bennett, Council Clerk. Sep 7-16-23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orvice
John J. Vera
State Street
Herbert F Bennett
David G. Lebb
Hope Street
Herbert Bennett
Poll Tax 1904 Notice of Due Date for Voters
Assessors of Taxes announce a poll tax of 1.00 for 1904 applicable to every registered voter. Tax due Sept 1 to Oct 1, 1904. Collector GEO H PECK will be in his Bristol office daily 9 to 11 and 2 to 4, Sundays and holidays excepted, Sept 1 to Oct 1. Town Clerk may receive poll taxes and receipts. Bristol, R. I. July 29, 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RBG
Geo. H. Peck
Bristol
N.Y
N.H. & Hartford Railroad
Constitution Street
Providence
Fox Point
Town Tax for 1904 Notice in Bristol Rhode Island
The 1904 tax collection for Bristol, Rhode Island is announced by Tax Collector George H. Peck. Office hours in Burnside Memorial Building run September daily 9 to 12 and 2 to 5, Sundays and holidays excluded. September 22 to October 1 evenings 7 to 9. A 6 percent discount applies if paid by October 1. taxes paid after October 1 through November 1 bear 6 percent interest from October 1. Tax bills available on request. July 29, 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnside Memorial Building
George H. Peck
Bristol
R. I
Court of Bristol Estate of Peter Erickson Account Presented
Lemuel H. Soule administrator of Peter Erickson late of Bristol deceased files his account for allowance and requests distribution of remaining estate. Probate Court to consider October 3, 1904 at 10:30 A M in Bristol Probate Court Room. Notice ordered for fourteen days weekly in Bristol Phenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Peter Erickson
Lemuel H. Soule
Bristol Phenix
Herbert F. Bennett
The Stomach is the Man
An old health claim advertises Kodol Dyspepsia Ours as digesting food, cleansing glands, and strengthening the stomach to cure indigestion and general weakness, sold by W. H. x51.
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W.H. x51
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. J. Jasmin
Y. M. C. A. Court
C. B. Perry
E. Kunz
Harold Peckham
H. W. Church
J. F. Farrally
Paul Howe
J. DeWolf
F.R. Tucker Owe
O. C. Duffy
L. OC. Bradshaw
Owe
O. OC. Duffy
UO. B. Perry Owe
Roswell Colt
H. Peckham
J. F. Farrady
Qlright
A J. Jasmin
R. J. Drug CO
George P. Lawton
Newport, RI
Bradford Street
Rae
Br Pol
Esther E Smith
Stoughton
Massachusetts
Frances E Bowen
Lexington Avenue
Keith's New Theatre
Chamberlain
John Hamlett
Eagle Pass
Texas
UO. Johnson
W .H. Battogton
National India Rubber Company
John W. Keating
William McCaw
James C. Manchester
Lizzie Lawder
T. Newton Owen
Babbitt Post
North Cemetery
Town OF
Reptember
Martin VY. Newton
William T. Oydon
Charles F. Easterbrooks
U. S. Dental Association
Westminster Street
Hubert A. Lewis
D. D
Barton
Buffinton
Isaac B. Munro
Charles S&t
ST. Bristol
H. M. Coodhue
Snow Street
Pinaud
Ed. Pinaud
Ed. Pinard
Pinaud Building
Weingarten Bros
Broadway
Easterbrook
Arments
S. B. Paull
Jake Molaskey
Baker’s
Saop
Hotel Belvedere
Bristol, R
Newport & Providence Railway Company
Newport
City Hall
Riverside
Franklin Street
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