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Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1907

Page

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Bristol Wins A Close Game In Pitchers Battle

The Bristols edged the M. D. Bordens of Fall River by a single run in a tight baseball contest. Howland pitched well for Bristol as both teams cleaned sharp defense with several standout plays. Perkins doubled and scored in the fourth on a misplayed grounder, while a seventh inning rally featured Albin and Welsh. Tucker stole two bases and nearly sparked a home plate theft. Score by innings shows Bristol 060010000 and Bordens 000010000 as Bristol secures the win.

M. ©. D. Bordens Fall River Bristols Howland Bristol Perkins Tilson Gage Albin Quinn Tucker Welsh Lallaint Fiske Brooks The Bordens Rabber Son R Hoey McNailly JL Hudson Lough King Duffy Atkin Yiske Bnees Trainor and Clark

District Court Assault Case Dominates Forenoon Session

The small Bay View courthouse heard a lengthy assault case between John B. Tavers and Wankine Tavers, two Portuguese brothers. Testimony covered a dispute on Aug 17, a punch, a rake held in defense, a claimed dog bite, torn clothing, and conflicting alibis. The judge found the defendant guilty, imposing 15 dollars plus costs, as part of a morning of mixed outcomes. Nearby, Italy n Stangoine pleaded guilty to reveling on Bradford street with a 16 dollar fine. Additional proceedings included arraignments, continuances, and amicable settlements for several cases as probation notes lingered.

Bosworth John B. Tavers Wankine Tavers John Bay View Avenue Wankine Hoe Stangoine Bradford Street Goff Serbst Morris Block Wood Bradford Streets Tuwreparr Uvidende Sdtoriay Church Street Antonio Angello Antonio Simonello Nisi Lena Vesella Christopher Viello Frank Pasquerello Alexander Bolving Baasing-Felson-Brown Smith John Hassett

A Harmless Milk Shake

Early yesterday morning a horse hit by a suburban car in Bristol Neck stunned but was not seriously injured. The milk wagon’s two wheels were wrecked yet no milk spilled. Harry de W. Allen was not aboard and finished deliveries with a replacement wagon after witnesses said the car stopped shortly after impact.

Oglock Harry de W. Allen A. H. Flint Bristol Neck Allen

Fraternal Order of Eagles Bristol Aerie forms plans

The Bristol Aerie No. 953 met at Grand Army Hall. One membership application was received. Members were asked to notify President John R. White or Secretary Walter E. Simmons about attending the Providence reception for Grand Worthy President Theodore A. Bell next Monday evening Sept 30. A committee of arrangements was named: John McElvogue, William J. Ashton, Thomas J. Tait Willard S. Kenney and Samuel Hackley. A class of candidates will receive the initiatory degree on Monday Oct 28 with a degree team from Fall River Aerie expected to assist.

Bristol Aerie Order of Eagles Grand Army Hall Theodore A. Bell Providence the Aerie John R. White Walter E. Simmons John McElvogue William J. Ashton Thomas J. Tait Willard S. Kenney Samuel Hackley Fall River Aerie

Discharged man among saddest sights in town

A discharged man appears among the sorrowful scenes, described as one of the saddest sights ever seen by the observer in town. The brief remark underscores hardship faced by veterans after service.

Hydraulions Plan Brookton Muster Trip

At an adjourned Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co No 1 meeting last night plans were set for attending the Brookton Mass Fair muster Friday Oct 4. George S Peckham will haul the engine, tickets by trolley to Brookton and return are $2, leaving Franklin street at 6 15 p m. Tickets available from committee John J Burns Raymond P Smith and Philip Brady. A further meeting is set for next Monday evening with final reports to be presented. a trial squirt is scheduled tomorrow evening.

Hydraulion Engine and Hose Co Brookton Mass George S. Peckham Brookton Franklin Street John J. Burns Raymond P. Smith Philip Brady

Thieves on the West Shore Cottage break in at Oak Bluffs

Police report a burglary at Ezra Dixon's cottage on the west shore with smashed south and north windows. Prof. O E Randall recalls three men on his piazza taking down a hammock. They fled when confronted and were later seen heading toward the shore with two dozen ears of corn. Two men were later caught on Town Asylum property with bags of pumpkins.

Ezra Dixon Oak Bluffs O. E. Randall Town Asylum

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