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Newspaper

Bristol Times And Mirror

Location

Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 22, 1897

Page

15

Trade card lists cycles and polishes for sale in Bristol

A lengthy trade circular from June 1897 promotes a range of bicycle parts and polishes including EZOL and TEREZOL. It lists retailers and shops across Bristol areas and nearby towns, inviting customers to request a free trial post card and detailing quality claims for polish and leather finishes.

District News Highlights From Various Towns In Somerset

Reports cover parish events in Blot’s Leigh Cheddar and Anbridge Guardians meetings with financials, tender awards, and housing schemes. Bath drowning in a beer vat. Brean fire at a farm. Frome and Glastonbury auctions. Wells football club and district drainage board updates. Taunton agricultural talks. and Weston super Mare lighting plans.

Weston council weighs electric lighting for sea front

A crowded Weston council debate with 15 of 18 present approved by eight to seven a report on electric lighting plans. Hawtayne urged a large system along the Promenade with arc lamps Madeira core to Severn road and mains sized for future growth, plus private lighting across the town. Proposals included costs from 23200 to 30600 with projected profits and a call to invite tenders and seek borrowing powers to start by next summer.

Mare Measra Bell Hawtayne Grand Atlantic hotel c.p Weston-super-Mare andI Madeiracore Severn-road Brichton Board of Trade Weaton-super-Mare Aly Hawtarine Great Western Railway Ife Victoria hall Weston-super- Mareh Madame Barrett-Stone Laura M. Price FH. C. Barnard J. Aldridge err Pfaff W. Darby Messrs Tf. Mullins J. J. J. Barstow GC. Hunt Jessie Elizabeth Ford Waterford Worle Ford Nethereupon gael

Farningham Band Concerts Aid Homes for Little Boys

In Gloucestershire Almondsbury the Farningham band of 20 performers from Homes for Little Boys at Farningham and Swanley played two county concerts to support the Homes. The evening program featured band selections, solos and choruses conducted by H Vernon Sparrow, with remarks by Mr. George H. Barker on the charity work.

LRIDGWATER George Rowe John Lilycrop Bridgwater Harriet Rowland West street C. K. Haven Jesse Fear Honeysuckle alley Henry Lovell Fordgate Penel Orlieu Emma Hobbs Frederick Forsland Albert King Alfred King Henry Pale Thomas Howells Arthur Howells R.C. Else Fanny Fear Gtanplans Hev C. G. Anderson Walhey P. O. UH. teed Reed Avery Evanp K. Spiller Sessrs.G Brown Albert-Street Hoard School B. A. Christy Military Band K.G. Tout John Blunt Ashby-de-la-Zouch Leicestershire George Cass Cricklade Wilts lorace Harman Frank J. Marson North Petherton Mersie. A C. Brake W. Brake W. S.hoe Rexworthy i. James Brake Huutapil James Baker G. Bucknell Cannington W. H. Brake A. and Mr. J. Baker My Jd. Bucknel My. W.Pitley Huntspill Mr. Bucknell W. E. Brake Ale J. Bucknell Messrs, A. and FOREST OF DEAN Edwin Fowler Albionunn Vineyhill Blakeney G. H. Rowlinson W. lace Dean Forest Monmouth GLOUCESTER County Petty Sessions BREWSTER W. R. Moore temperance society Br. Garrett Westgate street Stroud Brewery Company Gresham Cranston Garrett Corner Cranstoun Messrs. Bretherton Boughton A. King Midland S. King Thomas Hyde C. Scott Shipinn Joseph Hughes Auchenfield Ross Southall Henry Jones boatman Swanlane GLOUCESTERSHIRE ALMONDSBURY Farningham Swanley J. Lyon Harrison Aber cornet Turner Lloyd Major Griffith Norman Corporation Town band Winter Garden Council Revision Court J. H. Gough Cheltenham Packer L. T. Steel Gough

Box Tunnel Tragedy Claims Young Railway Worker

William Beard a 22 year old mason's labourer with the Great Western Railway died after leaping toward a rope as a goods train approached in Box Tunnel near Corsham. His head and neck were broken, and a leg fractured as the train passed slowly. Beard, from Biddlestone, lived with his widowed mother and grandfather.

Suocuina Farantry William Beard Great Western Railway Company Box Beard J. Hemmens WW’. Hayes Corsham Corsham station Hemmens frei Biddlestone

Devon and Somerset Staghounds meet at Culbone stables

A large field attended the staghounds at Culbone stables on Tuesday. Two stags were pursued toward Hawkcombe Head and Porlock Weir before the chase ended as daylight faded and the Master ordered a withdrawal. A horseman suffered a suspected arm fracture in a fall, and Morland Greig, riding at Timberscombe, also broke an arm in a boggy spill the day before.

Culbone Luccott-hill Hawkcombe Head Exford Hawkcombe Porlock Weir Morland Greig Knowle-house Timberscombe

Point to Point Races on Exmoor Draw Big Crowd

A Devon and Somerset Staghounds event on Exmoor drew large entries and a vast spectator turnout. Three races were held at Larkbarrow with notable mishaps, awards going to Recaga, O D V, and Bine Stocking in the Plate events while 11, 20, and seven entries competed in the three plates.

Devon and Somerset Staghounds Exmoor L. J. Bathurst MLPLH Viscount Ebrington R. A. Sanders M.S.H P. Evered lixford Lord Ebrington Myr. Sanders Exford Larkbarrow Exmcor Alr J. Bawden J. Heywood staghounds

Herefordshire Romance Sparks Windfall for Housekeeper

In Herefordshire Hope-on-Dunmore, Mary Stansbury learns from solicitor T Davis that her late uncle Charles Thompson, who died childless in New York, left a fortune possibly about £72,000 with £22,000 in real estate. Steps begin to establish her claim to the wealth after decades apart and vague memories of a childlike bond.

Hope-on-Dunmore Hereford Charles Thompson England Mary William Watkins squire Arkwright Hampton Court William Mary Watkins Mary Stansbury Travellers’ Rest inn Meltham Lancashire Mays. Stansbury

Distress in Ireland Urges Parliament Summit for Relief

A memorial signed by Irish MPs including Harrington and Dillon appeals to Prime Minister Balfour. It warns of famine risk due to potato crop failure and rising provisions, plus rent pressures on tenants. It requests immediate Parliament summoning to authorize relief funds and necessary legislation.

Harrington M.P Joh Dillon A. J. Balfour House of Commons Ireland cnttle Trish

Captain Acland Chosen Devonport Dockyard Captaincy

Captain W A Dyke Acland, aide to the Queen, is selected to command the Devonport Dockyard reserve, succeeding Captain H Rose who ends the post next month. Acland's varied career includes Chilean war honors and Faure’s recognition when in HMS Australia he visited Havre.

W. A. Dyke Acland Devonport Dockyard H. Rose Acland Chili Peru President Faure H.M.S Australia Havre MOTHES

Local grocers listed across Bristol districts

A long list of grocers and supply stores by street and area in Bristol including Bedminster, Stokes Croft, Eastville, Redfield, Fishponds, and Kingswood. Entries cover shop names and addresses from J J Gummow to Tower Tea Ltd.

APPELRY & SON Bedminster G. J. BEECHAM Coronation-road W. B. BIRD Grocer Midland-road Philip Sy BRISTOL EAST SUPPLY CO Charlton-terrece Lawrence-hill cote BROWN BROS Stapleton-road LoFE ALON Willgrove-street Stoke’scroft A. CARY Wanham vas Paul-street Binge OWN CORNISH Hotwell-road G. DANDO West-street if. DREW North-street FARLEIGH & CO F. FOX Chandos-place Ashey-hill ei tea c. GRIFFIN Cotham-parade Cetlam ail W. GRIFFIN City J.J. GUMMOW Gloucester-road J. W. TANS Avonvale-road Barton-hill J. WARIS London-house Brook-road Ashley-road JOHNS & CO Marlorough-street E. JONES Richmond-road Montpelier W.G. KENT Two Mile Wil H. J. KING Boswell-place Eastville J.B. KNIGHT Tea Warehouse E. LOCKEY Park-street LONG Staple Hill F. MOODY Cathay R. MOSS Beston F.E. PACKER & CO Bantist Mille F ee Grocer York-stepas Bt. Philip's W. di. WARN Whitehall-road J. George WILLIAMS C. WINTER B. WREFORD soundwell-road Kingswood hill E. YANDELL Grosvenor-road J.C. YOUNG Grover Chandos-road Redland

Remarkable Female Health Remedy Promises Swift Restoration

Promoted as invaluable for females of all ages, this remedy claims to remove obstructions and irregularities of the system. It asserts that taken as directed in each box will restore women to sound, robust health, with thousands proving benefits.

Heecham

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