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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1908

Page

2

Taft gains labor support from Cincinnati conference

Convincing evidence from a Cincinnati gathering with Judge Taft, Oscar Straus, and Terence Powderly shows labor turning friendlier to Taft. Straus will campaign to debunk Bryan’s labor fallacies, arguing government deposit guarantees threaten banking stability, while Powderly praises labor as organized, well paid, and resilient amid current employment shifts.

Cincinnati Taft Oscar Straus Commerce and Labor T V. Powderly Knights of Labor Powderly Straus Bryan Labor Mr. Straus Mr. Bryan

Bristol Post Office Hours And Mails Schedule

Bristol Post Office mails arrive at 7 00 a m 10 00 a m 12 00 m 2 00 p m 4 00 p m 6 45 p m 7 15 p m Mails close at 8 00 8 45 11 30 a m 1 45 4 45 7 15 p m Sunday mails arrive 8 30 a m close 5 00 p m Geneva stamps delivery open 4 80 to 6 p m Office hours Sunday 9 30 to 10 80 a m Sunday mail distributed from carriers racks at south door 9 30 to 10 80 a m

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Train schedule snippet for Bastol express times

The notice lists departure and arrival times for the Earle and Prew express serving Bastol. Outward times at 7 385 and 1105 am and 305 and 505 pm. Inward times at 745 and 11450 am and 245 and 645 pm.

Bastol Earle & Prew

Bristol segments include meetings and social events in New Hampshire

A Bristol town column reports on civic notices and social happenings. Judge LeBaron B Colt visits Maplewood with Col Samuel P Colt. The Bristol Female Charitable Society holds its annual meeting at Mrs E S Bab bits. Community events feature music by Christie’s Union orchestra, a piano recital, and various social gatherings at local halls and hotels.

Judge LeBaron B Colt Col Samuel P. Colt Maplewood, N. H The Bristol Female Charitable Society Mra E S. Babbitts Smith’s Hasbrouck William J.zolden Clover Seaf Club Bristol Hotel Christie’s Union Orchestra Boston Providence

Loss of E. M. Bertha Feared After Hurricane Off South Carolina

The E. M. Bertha, a West Indian mahogany cargo schooner built by the Scott brothers of Grand Cayman, is believed lost after a hurricane near the South Carolina coast. The Cherokee reported wreckage bearing the vessel name, with six crew, two brothers and Capt Lloyd Scott, aboard. Relatives in Mobile fear for those aboard. the ship had just sailed from Bristol to load lumber for Colon.

E. M. Bertha South Carolina New York Sun Clyde Line Cherokee Santo Domingo Scott Brothers Grand Cayman Bristol Clifford W.ashley Narragansett Electric Lighting Company Lloyd Scott Miami Florida Colon Panama James Scott Mobile Baptist Theological College West India Islands Capt Scott West Indies Fier O Snallow Cape Hattras Ashley Lloyds Georgia Tampa

Editor calls for cheerier content in Phaniz letters

A reader criticizes the Phaniz for effusive personal letters and weekly crime-heavy pages. He urges the editor to revive historical retrospectives and celebrate local sports, hoping for a forthcoming glorious Bristol victory and better community reading.

Chamber of Torrors Phoinoix Warren Arren Old Bristol

Two Ribs Broken in Thames Street Trench Collapse

At around 10.16 this morning, Andrew LaVialley of 4 State Street suffered two broken ribs when a trench south of Namquit Worsted Company’s office on Thames Street caved in and trapped him and Frank Goulet. Goulet had bruises but no broken bones and returned home to 287 Thames Street. LaVialley was taken home after treatment by Dr. A M Merriman.

Thames Street Andrew LaVialley State Street Namquit Worsted Company Mr. LaValley Frank Goutet Louis Molasky A. M. Merriman Goulet

Miss Emily C. C. Waldron Obituary Notice

Miss Emily C. C. Waldron died Friday at the State Hospital in Howard after a long illness. She was sixty, born in big town, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jonathan Waldron, with several brothers in Michigan surviving. Funeral was Sunday at 4 p.m. at the Mortuary chapel in North Cemetery, Rev. George L. Locke officiating. Bearers were Fred L. Waldron, Herbert Munro, Clinton T. Sherman, and C Herman Usher.

Emily GO. Waldron State Hospital Howard Big Town Jonathan Waldron Michigan George L. Locke St. Michael's Church Fred L. Waldron Providence Herbert Munro Fall River Clinton T. Sherman C Herman Usher

Bristol Man Declines Governor Nomination

Joseph E. Fletcher of Bristol states he is not a candidate for governor on the Republican ticket. He cites his business interests and extensive mill management as reasons he could not accept a nomination, despite public and press support.

Joseph E. Fletcher InpBuv

Excelsior Tennis Club Dominates Newport Players

Excelsior Tennis Club swept Newport on their courts Saturday. Singles results saw Lacker defeating Mustard 6-2 6-4, Nelson defeating Simmons 6-3 6-0. Nelson and Coggeshall won the doubles 7-5.

Excelsior ‘Tennis Club Newport Excelsior Lacker Mustard Nelson Simmons Coggeshall Venus Club Miss Ham Miss Parker Mollie Wheelwright Elizabeth Colt

Rally Day Observed by First Baptist Sunday School

Rally Day was observed Sunday in the First Baptist Sunday school with songs starting the service. A roll call listed 52 present and badges were issued to all eligible attendees. Two men earned two years of constant attendance and eight have reached two year gold badge status.

First Baptist Sunday School

Dance openings and events at local halls this week

Ost 2 Saturday evening features opening dances at G A R Hall. Oct 7 Wednesday evening hosts an annual pupil recital by Miss Mary E Pierce in G A R Hall. Oct 8 Thursday evening marks the thirty fourth Harvest Home Festival at Trinity Church.

Mary E Pierce Walter Ki. Rogers Pawtucket Nankipoo Lewis Byrnes G. A R H. Hall Mary E. Pierce G. A. R. Hall Trinity Church

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