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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1903

Page

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Calender Ball Game and Local Notes at National Rubber Co

Calender room teams, led by W I Finch and Elwin C Fish, played a factory game with Fish’s team winning 22 to 10 before a large crowd. News items include YMCA notes on football trials, Cadet company reorganization, Roosevelt address on character and leadership, a boys tennis tournament with entrants listed, a Jonah lesson recap, and a Cold remedy advertisement.

National India Rubber Co W.I. Finch Elwin C. Fish Motte Anderson White Graham Mack M Trainor Rosa If Bingham Cf Middleton R LeMaire Grabert Hodgkinson Kerr Newbold Ss Sullivan Robertson If Doran Callan Fish Jobo Miller Robertson Capt Munro Carl Rockwell George Easterbrooks Morrissey Young Men's Christian Association Roosevelt Oyster Bay Cheesman Harold Peckham William Archer Fred Ferguson Leslie Close William West George Rounds Weslie Young Raymond Archer Louis Easterbrooks Harry Whitaker Eugene Rounds Prophet Jonah Johnny

Narrow escape for Robert J. Collins eye injury in Bridgeport

Robert J. Collins of this town narrowly escaped losing sight in one eye after using carbolic acid mistaken for camphor water in eye wash. A friend and doctor treated him with alcohol and medical care. eye remains weak but improving and facial scar nearly disappeared.

Robert J. Collins Bridgeport Conn Mr Collins Collins

The Mystic Midgets Juvenile Cantata at Opera House

A large audience enjoyed the Mystic Midgets cantata by about 150 St. Mary's Sunday school children at the opera house last evening. John Cashen stood in for Prince Abdillis after Joseph Duffy’s family death. Lavey’s Imperial orchestra played between acts and Miss May Hackett delivered a strong reading. The show returns tonight for another performance.

Opera House St. Mary’s Joseph Duffy Prince Abdillis John Cashen Lavey Imperial Orchestra May Hackett Messrs Goulette LeMaire Opera

A Royal Welcome Accorded Col. Colt Home

Col P. Colt arrived Saturday afternoon after months abroad and was greeted by a citizen committee. The National band of Warren played Hall to the Chief as he passed the depot to Linden place. Carriages carried the colonel with family while friends and a private secretary followed. The Linden place colonial house was decorated with flags bunting lanterns and lights for a gala homecoming. The band played on the lawn and Gus R. Lenz of Providence sang with the band as many locals came to welcome Col. Colt home.

8. P. Colt S. P Colt T. C Wardwell Harry H. Shepard W. de F. Brown William Hodgkinson C. H Manchester National Band of Warren Col. Colt Judge LeBaron B Colt Russell G. Colt Primrose Colt M. A Cheesman Franklin Street Linden Place Gus R. Lenz Providence

Races At Bristol Trotting Park Delight Spectators

Spectators enjoyed a fine afternoon of racing with three half mile heats. Ceserta won three of four heats in the free for all, Gardner's Del Rube took three of five in the three minutes class, and Potential led in three of four heats in the Named Race.

Bristol Ceserta Gardner del Rube Potential

Rhode Island Drug Co Promises Bond With Mi o na

The Rhode Island Drug Co offers a signed guarantee bond with Mi o na flesh forming food promising refund of money if the product fails to increase weight or cure dyspepsia and stomach troubles.

Rhode Island Drug Co Rhode Istanp Drue Co

Mi o na flesh forming tonic advertised by Rhode Island Drug Co

An old promotional piece touts Mi o na as a natural flesh forming tonic not a cod liver oil product. It claims to aid digestion, improve appetite, restore health, and strengthen the digestive organs, urging those with dyspepsia or run down conditions to try it at no risk.

Rhode Island Drug Co

Pranix Office Demonstrates Unusual Printing Capabilities

A visitor observed in Bristol that the Pranix office can handle special printing tasks beyond standard work. The printing department creates things more artistic for a town of its size, and engraving can be secured through their connections at reasonable prices.

Pranix Bristol

Body of Third Victim Recovered From Sailboat Disaster

The body of Henry E. Goff of Drownville was found on Hope Island after he perished in the bay during the Sept 16 gale aboard the General G. The Martin family and a child vanished, with later remains found at Nayatt and Quidnessett. Also noted is a claim that Chamberlains Pain Balm aids sprained ankles, sold by W. H. Buffington.

Henry E. Goff Drownville General G Rocky Point Hope Island West Bay Walter H. Munro Warren Standard Munro Everett E. Wilson George M. Will Walter E. Martin Bay Spring Barrington Elmer E Martin Child Nayatt W. E. Martin Quidnessett Greenwich Bay Chamberlain W. H. Buffington

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