NARRAGANSETT TIMES INDEX

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Your Search by TYPE= "news" returned 7447 Records.
Record#: 4838
Abstract: F.M. and S.S. Greene to build a 15 x 80 foot brooding house for ducks
Location: Cross Mills|Charlestown
Subject: Poultry Industry
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Date: 1894-05-04
Page/Col: p5 c4
Type: news

Record#: 4839
Abstract: Council approves payment of $239.12 for snow removal to 13 workmen. After paying out $106.05 in costs last month, feeding and lodging of tramps in county jail wsas discontinued.
Location: South Kingstown
Subject: South Kingstown, Town of
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Date: 1894-02-16
Page/Col: p1 c2
Type: news

Record#: 4840
Abstract: Captain Herbert M. Knowles is inspecting life saving stations on RI coast this week. Telephone lines will connect New Shoeham coast guard station to Sandy Point Lighthouse and to North key post.
Location: Block Island
Subject: Life Saving Service
SA: Lighthouses
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Date: 1894-02-16
Page/Col: p1 c1
Type: news

Record#: 4841
Abstract: The bark William Lee, built in Newport in 1836, returned from last voyage May 16, 1860 with 1000 barrels of sperm and blackfish oil, was then dismantled, sold to US government, loaded with stone, towed to Charlestown bar in South Carolina and sunk with ot
Location: Newport
Subject: Ships and Shipping|Fishing and Fishermen
SA: Civil War
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Date: 1894-02-16
Page/Col: p1 c2
Type: news

Record#: 4842
Abstract: Amos Cross of South Kingstown, now an inmate of Butler Asylum, petitions for freedom as his reasons for commitment are questioned
Location: South Kingstown|Providence
Subject: Mental Illness
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Org.: Butler Asylum
Date: 1894-02-16
Page/Col: p1 c4
Type: news

Record#: 4843
Abstract: Stephen C. Carpenter, 70, died while leading a cow to farm of William A. Watson; he being found with broken bones but otherwise uninjured.
Location: South Kingstown
Subject: Deaths|Accidents- Farming
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Date: 1894-02-16
Page/Col: p1 c5
Type: news

Record#: 4844
Abstract: 50 books added to the library this week
Location: Peace Dale
Subject: Narragansett Library Association
SA: Libraries
Org.: Narragansett Library Association
Date: 1894-02-16
Page/Col: p1 c6
Type: news

Record#: 4845
Abstract: Louis sherry arrives with plans for new building on Billington property to be ready for opening July 4th
Location: Narragansett Pier
Subject: Building and Construction
SA: Narragansett Pier Village- Summer Visitors and Activities|Real Estate
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Date: 1894-02-16
Page/Col: p4 c2
Type: news

Record#: 4846
Abstract: Kingstowne Road one immense snow drift, 5 or 6 feet deep in places, one drift 12 feet high near Casino
Location: Narragansett Pier
Subject: Highways, Streets, and Roads|Storms
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Date: 1894-02-16
Page/Col: p4 c2
Type: news

Record#: 4847
Abstract: Squalls, heavy winds hold up work on Point Judith breakwater
Location: Point Judith
Subject: Point Judith
SA: Quarries
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Date: 1894-02-02
Page/Col: p1 c4
Type: news

Record#: 4848
Abstract: Death of George Spencer, 92, father of Mrs. Gardner S. Barber
Location: Usquepaug
Subject: Deaths
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Date: 1894-02-02
Page/Col: p1 c4
Type: news

Record#: 4849
Abstract: Basket ball has been introduced at the gymnasium, males over 16 invited to attend
Location: Peace Dale
Subject: Sports- Basketball
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Date: 1894-02-02
Page/Col: p4 c2
Type: news

Record#: 4850
Abstract: Many roads still impassable after storm, 2 horses plows clear some
Location: Peace Dale
Subject: Storms
SA: Weather
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Date: 1894-02-02
Page/Col: p4 c2
Type: news

Record#: 4851
Abstract: Program changes and apologies for orchestra and singers "buried by the storm"- readings and music fill the bill
Location: Peace Dale
Subject: Storms|Literary Societies and Clubs
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Org.: Literary Society
Date: 1894-02-02
Page/Col: p4 c2
Type: news

Record#: 4852
Abstract: Considerate nursing care, fresh air, quiet, small amounts of food daintily served are best treatments for the grip
Location:
Subject: Diseases|Health and Medical Care
SA: Medical Care
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Date: 1894-02-02
Page/Col: p7 c5
Type: news

Record#: 4854
Abstract: Meeting planned by Pier hotel keepers and businessmen who want more control of telephone service with lower cost and access to service outside local area
Location: Narragansett Pier
Subject: Public Utilities|Narragansett Pier- Hotels
SA: Business and Industry
Org.: Providence Telephone Company
Date: 1894-02-02
Page/Col: p1 c5
Type: news

Record#: 4855
Abstract: Senate passes appropriation bill of $10,000 for RI Agricultural College in case money from Morrill fund is unavailable
Location: Kingston
Subject: Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
SA: Rhode Island Agricultural School and Experimental Station
Org.: Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Date: 1894-02-09
Page/Col: p1 c2
Type: news

Record#: 4856
Abstract: Money from Morrill fund ($88,318.42) gaining interest in RI Hospital Trust Bank at 3% of no use to RI College and Brown University
Location: Providence|Kingston
Subject: Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
SA: Rhode Island Agricultural School and Experimental Station
Org.: Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Experimental Station|Brown University|RI Hospital Trust Bank
Date: 1894-02-09
Page/Col: p1 c2
Type: news

Record#: 4857
Abstract: Motions passed: contract with Narragansett Pier Electric Light and Power Company for 50 arc lights, and incandescent lights; tax of 11 cents per $100 valuation of ratable property due June 1.
Location: Wakefield
Subject: Electricity|Electricity- Street Lighting|Union Fire District|Wright's Hall
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Org.: Union Fire District|Narragansett Pier Electric Light and Power Company
Date: 1894-02-09
Page/Col: p1 c5
Type: news

Record#: 4858
Abstract: President B.F. Koons of the Connecticut Agricultural College gives a lecture on Yellowstone Park with stereopticon views
Location: Kingston
Subject: Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
SA: Rhode Island Agricultural School and Experimental Station
Org.: Kingston Improvement Association|Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Date: 1894-02-09
Page/Col: p4 c2
Type: news

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