District Court Breaks for Week as Several Cases Continued
In Judge Bosworths court yesterday morning Augustus Gravel faced a liquor selling charge and was continued for one week. Joseph Benjamin, charged with unlawful liquor sales, pleaded not guilty and was bailed at 800. Samuel McCaw v Robert McKay also continued one week. Samuel Benjamin confronted James Ryan for violent assault. Ryan pleaded guilty and was fined five dollars plus costs. Seth White pleaded guilty to common drunkenness and was sent to the State Farm for six months. Mary Olivera charged with violent assault on Frank Innis on September 28 pleaded not guilty and the hearing was adjourned one week. Patrick Hammill stood surety for another defendant at 100. Jape C West charged as vagrant and teetering on solvency. she, a 6 year old, claimed no home and was committed to Oaklawn School for Girls for six months. A boy, Charles Martell, was committed to Lockanosset School for Boys as an habitual truant.
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Bosworth
Augustus 4
Gravel
Joseph Benjamin
Max Baron
Samuel McCaw
Robert J McKay
M. Cole
Samuel Benjamin
James Ryan
Ryan
Seth L White
State Farm
Mary Olivera
Frank Innis
Patrick Hammill
Jape C West
Oaklawn School For
Charles Martell
Lockanosset School
Bacillus That Produces Gas Turns Victims Balloon Like
A bacteria named bacillus aerogenes capsulatus produces dangerous inflammable gas in the body before and after death. Injections into animals kill within days, swelling the body with gas that burns blue when exposed to flame. In humans, infection can require amputation. a documented Alabama case showed leg amputation healing after initial recovery.
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Alabama
Queer Facts About Animals From A London Parrot To Dragonflies
A London parrot named Ducky, owner Prince of Wales, lived a century and a quarter. A parakeet survived 52 years at London Zoo without water. Reptiles prosper where water is scarce. A blindfolded chameleon loses color control. The Surinam lantern fly has two eye sets. Some deep sea fish cannot swim and use tails as legs. Three dog varieties never bark. An elephant trunk has 40,000 muscles. A snail takes 14 days 5 hours per mile. California woodpecker stores acorns 30 miles away. Dragonfly can fly backward sidelong and change course instantly. An ad text urges Bristol Pacnix to publish property listings.
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London
Ducky
London Zoo
Surinam
South America
Corthell Opfer Wedding in Elyria Church Ceremony
Lester Corthell son of Mr and Mrs J H Corthell of this town married Miss Edith Opfer at St Andrew s Episcopal church in Elyria Ohio The service featured the Lohengrin wedding march and Mendelssohn recessional May the couple have a long joyful journey through New England and a happy life together The Corthells later visited Bristol for a two week stay with Mr Corthell s parents The Bristol Opera House hosts policy players on Friday September 29
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Lester Corthell
J. H. Corthell
Edith Opfer
Elyria
Ohio
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
J B Hopley
Trinity Cathedral
Cleveland
Lohengren
Messrs
Carl Opfer
Alden Bush
Hopley
Mendelssohn
Mrs. Corthell
New England
Corthell
Bristol
Union Street
Bert Williams
Bristol Opera House
Sonn e the Bull Terrier Performs in Policy Players
Bert Williams and Walker’s bull terrier Sonne demonstrates instinct and reason as he cues readiness for the theatre. The dog accompanies his owner, waits in the dressing room, and only moves on cue, delivering a precise stage entrance.
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Bert Williams
Williams
Walker
Sonne
H'Om Ne
Woodnsocket Boots and a Soldier’s Inheritance
Woodnsocket Boots retailer John the Shoe man lists price 82.50 for a pair. An unrelated Providence note mentions 184 Mathewson street and a child’s rocking horse anecdote about a future army commission. The exchange debates service branches, with a playful misfit between infantry and cavalry.
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Woodnsocket
John the
Mathewson Street
Providence
Fatal Shooting in Barrington A Man Killed by Shotgun
In Barrington an Italian man Rafael Manara died after being shot by James R. Bogman while escaping a hen house robbery. Bogman fired multiple times. one thief fell and died. The other escaped toward woods. Manara, about 50, left a wife and three children. Bogman, 43, was charged with manslaughter and released on $600 bail as the case heads to Bristol grand jury.
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Rafael Manara
James KR. Bogman
Barrington
James R. Bogman
Mr. Bogman
XN R Hall
Town Hall
George Wilbur
Warren
Insane Asylum
Oaklawn School For
E M Buckingham
Nelson R. Hall
Jay Perkins
Providence
Samuel F. Bowden
Bristol
L Bosworth
Fifth District
Bosworth
William A Leonard
Charles F. Anthony
Erastus M. Buckingham
Bristol Golf Club Ladies Team Triumph at Bristol Links
Bristol Golf Club defeated Fall River Golf Club in a ladies match on the Bristol links by 12 up. Teams included Miss Tucker Miss Marjorie Van Wickle and Miss Tucker for Bristol and Miss Brayton Miss Borden and Miss Wood for Fall River. Also mixed foursomes for Van Wickle cups drew three tie nets of 75. A windup season event with handicaps is planned for next Saturday with four cups on offer.
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Bristol Golf Club
Bristol
Fall River
Bristol Links
Miss Tucker
Marjorie van Wickle
Fall River Golf Club
Miss Brayton
Martha Rockwell
Fred Thurber
Alice Tucker
Frank Tucker
Ethel Tucker
Winthrop DeWolf
Read
Irene Fisher
H. H. DeWolf
Harold DeWolf
Hi H Cabot
Francis Hayer
Marcha Rockwell
Rosa Low
W Luther
C. Tucker
H H. Cabot
I. Barns
H A DuVillard
Alice Bourn
L. S Hoffman
J Winthrop DeWolf
Catherine Tucker
Ohn H.tucker
Iss M. Noyes
Fred Erbs
Herreshoff
Bessie
Novels For Our Soldiers Bristol Branch Seeks Reading Material
The Bristol branch of the Rhode Island Sanitary and Relief Association requests novel donations for soldiers in the Philippines. Contributions should be sent to Miss Hortense Boynton, Bristol branch chair, with past donors including Mrs. Otis Munroe Mrs. Goode Miss Bache and Miss Wyatt.
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Bristol
Rhode Island Sanitary and Relief Association
Hortense Boynton
Otis Munroe
Mrs. Goode
Miss Bache
Miss Wyatt
That Throbbing Headache Would Quickly Leave You
Ad promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills as remedy for sick and nervous headaches. Claims to purify blood, strengthen nerves, and boost health. Easy to take with money back guarantee. Sold by J H Young & Co druggists.
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Beecham
Boen Beecham
Dr. King
J. H. Young & Co
Advertising drives growth in early business efforts
The quotation notes that firms rising from modest starts to affluence often do so through careful advertising from the outset of their ventures, illustrating a business principle highlighted by Clothiers' and Haber dashers' Weekly.
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District Court
Corthell—Opfer
Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, NY
State Street
W. R. Douglas
John the Shoeman
Providence, R. I
Rich
Julia Marlowe
Oxfords
Pawtucket Insurance
Main Street
George A
Mumford
Edward A. Greene
Edmund 8
Mason James L. Jenes
Benjamin ¥.Smith
Philo E. Thayer
George W.newell
J. Milton Payne
Fearderick W. Easton A. Preside
T. A. Mann
Preatgant
p. _MOTEL
Isaac Shove
B.S. Jr
Willie
Infantry
Cavalry
T. M. Morris
R. L
Metacom Avenue
Rhode Island
William
Earl
Mary E. Earl
Besarin
A. D
Calle Back Road
Marmaduke Mason
Samuel White
Hezekiah C. Wardwell
Nicholas Burnham
Cresol
W. H. Buffington
Hope Street
William ST
Pennsylvania
H.W. Blanchard
Bradford Street
Custom House Street
Herbert M. Fish
Cape Vincent
N. Y
Dr. Williams
Hersert M. Fisz
Liorp O. Woodruff
Notary Public
The
Eagle
N.Y
Ar. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Company
Schenectady
M. Y
John
Palmer
James E Cranston
Russell Brown
J W Crocker
Wm G Nightingale
Jeffrey Davis
Wm C Peirce
George W . Bourn
Charles T Howard
Josh Starkweather
Lloyd C. Eddy
John H Cady
George H Chadsey
James C Church
Geo. H. Peck
Mutual Life Insurance Co. of
New York
United States
Ir Fidelity and Deposit Co
Maryland
R. P. Williams Chiropodist
Taunton
F Wright
Church Street
Hope and
Bradford Streets
Gordon Church
Shorey
H. H Pierce
German Chemical CO
Broadway
L. F. Gorham
R. J
Eto
Misses Bunn
Se Arere
Burnside Memorial Building
Geo.h. Peck
R. I
William B. Read
A. R- Hall
Pare Nes
Braad Street
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