Onion Harvest Boosts Local Farmers and Pastor Travels
Reverend Richard E. Schuh of State Street M E Church left yesterday for Cottage City Massachusetts to spend a week. The onion crop in the area is unusually abundant with large high quality bulbs. John Lake grows an acre likely to yield 800 to 1000 bushels with each bushel worth about 50 cents, promising a sturdy return on investment this year. Rubber heels sold by John the Shoeman at 184 Mathewson Street Providence for 25 cents, cheaper than competitors at 50 cents.
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Richard E. Schuh
State Street
M. E
Cottage City
Mass
John Lake
John the Shoeman
Mathewson Street
Providence
Bible study plan and club activities outlined for members
The religious department committee announced a graded Bible study program extending over years with courses on Bible history geography and Greek. It lists a twenty five lesson first year, Thursday evenings, open to men, with lunch and a 615 start. Additional classes in architectural drawing penmanship and bookkeeping are planned for association members with exams and certificates. The October 2 annual meeting will elect officers.
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Holy Land
Arrests in Wood and Catherine area over liquor and assault charges
Friday James Ryan was arrested on a warrant charging him with assaulting Samuel Benjamin son of Joseph Benjamin who runs a grocery at Wood and Catherine streets. Saturday Joseph Benjamin faced three warrants for liquor law violations based on John Ryan's testimony. Benjamin, unlicensed to sell spirits, pleaded not guilty and posted bond with Nathan N. Cole as surety for District Court appearance.
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James Ryan
Samuel Benjamin
Joseph Benjamin
Wood and
Catherine Streets
John Ryan
Royal Cure for Coughs Promises Universal Praise
Annie Springer of 1125 Howard Street Philadelphia reports Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption cured her hacking cough after years of failure with other remedies and doctors. She praises its relief of chest pain and improved sleep. Trial bottles are free at J H Young & Co, with a money back guarantee.
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Annie E Springer
Howard Street
Philadelphia
Dr King
J H. Young & Co
Mortgagee's Sale of Personal Property at Mt Hope Bristol RI
Mortgagees announce a public auction in Bristol Rhode Island on October 14 1899 at 12 noon to sell mortgaged personal property of W J White and Charles Maxcy under a June 20 1898 deed recorded in Book 3 Page 394 of the Bristol RI records The sale occurs due to breach of mortgage terms with postponement or adjournment possible by the mortgagees bidding on the mortgaged property as authorized by the mortgage instrument.
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Mt Hope
Bristol
R.L
W.J. White
Charles Maxcy
R.I
Rhode Island
Vecsy H Tilley
Mary E. Tilley
Church Street
Rebecca A Church
William H Pitman
Andrew J. Pitman
Narragansett Avenue
James McCaughey
Henry H. Tilley
Orrin L. Bosworth
William H. Bullock
Martha
Bullock
R. I
William Harding
Providence, Warren and Bristol Railroad Company
James D. W. Pe
Bristol Aar Warron
Morty Order of the Ass
Tc. Pierce
Providence
First Men’s Meeting in Y M C A Bristol
The first regular Sunday afternoon mass meeting for men was held in the Y M C A gymnasium in Bristol. General Secretary Worth and L L An derstrom led a program of hymns scripture and a male quartet. WOD Fellows of Fall River gave an address praising the Bristol Y M C A and honoring John Fell Howe whose death helped fund the building. He urged Christian living and remembered Howe’s character, ending with a prayer as the meeting closed.
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Y. M. CA
Worth
L L. Anderstrom
Anderstrom
Pickles
Pollock
Smith
Kunze
Liscomb
W OD. Fellows
Fall River Association
Bristol
Y.M.C
Fall River
Fellows
John Fell Howe
H. M. Howe
Howe
Mr. Howe
Golfing anecdote from Washington mirror game
MacTwiller jokes that Perkins opponent could not play golf in Washington. Perkins asks why and is told because he could not tell a lie. Perkins foozled and lost the seventeenth hole in a humorous exchange.
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Washington
MacTwiller
Perkins
Hydraulion Engine Preps for South Weymouth Muster
The Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company prepares for the muster at South Weymouth Massachusetts next Thursday with the Hydraulion hand engine, winner of Crescent Park prize July 27. The engine departs today by flat car under Thomas J. Milburn, then by train to Riverside and electric cars to East Weymouth for the event. A practice squirt last night with 33 men on the brakes achieved a 234 foot stream, signaling a likely first prize.
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Hydraulion Engine and Hose Company
South Weymouth
Mass
Hydraulion
Crescent Park
Thomas J. Milburn
Riverside
East Weymouth
Hoax and a Golf Fiend Shape Odd Physiognomy
A quirky exchange notes how constant association may alter appearance. The pork butcher supposedly begins to resemble a pig while a golf enthusiast is described as nearly resembling a lynx, highlighting playful takes on perception and identity.
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Tom Cooper
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C Kimble
Stevens
McFarland
Walthour
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Mayo
Eaton
Kreamer
New England
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Collett
Ruiz
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Kramer
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Wardwell Street
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Johnson's
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Fidainaon 2 Co
K.a.hamill&co
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Crawford
Walker & Pratt
John M. Dean Company
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Canfield
H. Canfield
C Stuart Bolting
Royal Grand and Crawford Ranges
Reed Company
FLAKE
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Fred Fish
Hope Street
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Soho
H. M. Rice
D. Meyers
Bradford Street
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High Street
U. S. Dental Association
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Strator
Gellat Ont
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Jenry
Barker Enry
Winship Vituin
R. Durre
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T Buss Jou
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Outxay T
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Writmore Warass
C. Arnold J
Maddeman
Arnold Mag M Scott
Samuel
Jog
Ube Or ‘E. Ace
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N. N. Cole
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