NARRAGANSETT TIMES INDEX

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Narragansett Times Index

Your Search by TYPE= "news" returned 7447 Records.
Record#: 5424
Abstract: Narragansett Pier Life Saving Station save 5 men from barges separated from tug in storm, barges high and dry on rocks near Ocean Road; coal ship Leonessa breaks up on rocks near Boston Neck, crew saved.
Location: Narragansett
Subject: Life Saving Service- Narragansett Pier|Storms|Shipwrecks
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Date: 1894-10-12
Page/Col: p5 c3,4,5
Type: news
Record#: 5425
Abstract: Missionary speakers close convention held in Wakefield, group resolves that Christian voters should break ranks with their political parties and band together to rid the community of the vile threat of intemperance.
Location: Wakefield
Subject: Women's Christian Temperance Union|Temperance|Liquor
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Org.: Women's Christian Temperance Union
Date: 1894-10-12
Page/Col: p8 c1
Type: news
Record#: 5426
Abstract: 2000 RI W.C.T.U. women are total abstainers from liquor in drink and food, and encourage the townspeople to close the gambling and rum shops; thanks to all who helped with the Convention.
Location: Wakefield
Subject: Women's Christian Temperance Union|Temperance
SA: Liquor
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Date: 1894-10-12
Page/Col: p8 c2
Type: news
Record#: 5427
Abstract: Report of the National Landholder's Bank, resources and liabilities
Location: Kingston
Subject: Banks and Banking
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Org.: National Landholder's Bank
Date: 1894-10-12
Page/Col: p8 c6
Type: news
Record#: 5430
Abstract: Carder Tucker platts off the the north side of the Harvey land, opens a new street, begins construction on a new house and offers lots for sale.
Location: Wakefield
Subject: Real Estate|Building and Construction|Highways, Streets and Roads
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Date: 1894-10-26
Page/Col: p1 c1
Type: news
Record#: 5431
Abstract:
Location: Four South Kingstown residents are paying $150 at the Keeley Retreat in Providence to be treated for
Subject: Liquor
SA: Temperance|Diseases
Org.: Keeley Retreat
Date: 1894-10-26
Page/Col: p1 c1
Type: news
Record#: 5432
Abstract: Monument raised to John Reynolds at the Exeter town farm; his $25,000 donation made purchase of the farm possible.
Location: Exeter
Subject: Monuments|Poverty|Exeter- Town Farms
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Date: 1894-10-26
Page/Col: p1 c1
Type: news
Record#: 5433
Abstract: Miss M. Katherine Burton, a graduate of Worchester Classical High School, is substitute teacher for the ailing Miss Bliss.
Location: Wakefield
Subject: South Kingstown School Teachers|South Kingstown Schools
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Date: 1894-10-26
Page/Col: p1 c2
Type: news
Record#: 5434
Abstract: Quarter acre on Main Street of the Dale Carlia Farm sold to Walter Chappell.
Location: Wakefield
Subject: Real Estate Sales
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Date: 1894-10-26
Page/Col: p1 c2
Type: news
Record#: 5435
Abstract: The remains of Dr. George Hazard, father of late Dr. William H. Hazard, and his 3 wives are exhumed from the burial ground on the family farm in Matunuck and buried at the Riverside Cemetery.
Location: Wakefield
Subject: Cemeteries|Hazard Family|Riverside Cemetery
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Date: 1894-10-26
Page/Col: p1 c2
Type: news
Record#: 5436
Abstract: Horace Simms, who did not show up for his court appearance concerning non-support of his family, is arrested in Providence on his way to Fall River by Officer Wilcox; he as remanded to Kingston jail until trial in January.
Location: Provience|Kingston
Subject: Courts|Washington County Jail
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Date: 1894-10-26
Page/Col: p1 c2
Type: news
Record#: 5437
Abstract: Daniel Rodman and Herbert Saunders hold 3 day fishing dual to prove who is the better fisherman. Saunders wins 278 to 232.
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Subject: Fishing and Fishermen
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Date: 1894-10-26
Page/Col: p1 c3
Type: news
Record#: 5438
Abstract: Annual coffee supper and social of the St. Francis Toatal Abstinence Society a financial and social success.
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Subject: Temperance
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Org.: St Francis Total Abstinence Society
Date: 1894-10-26
Page/Col: p1 c3
Type: news
Record#: 5439
Abstract: H. J. Covelle has opened a shop to repair watches and jewelry, optical department included.
Location: Wakefield
Subject: Business and Industry
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Date: 1894-10-26
Page/Col: p1 c3
Type: news
Record#: 5440
Abstract: College wins football game against Storrs Agricultural School 6-0, 2 pictures in memory of Robert Tanner, and a eulogy to the potential of the late student.
Location: Kingston
Subject: Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts|Sports- Football
SA: Rhode Island Agricultural School and Experimental Station
Org.: Rhode Island College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Date: 1894-10-26
Page/Col: p1 c4
Type: news
Record#: 5441
Abstract: David Carpenter loses thumb while coupling cars.
Location: Peace Dale
Subject: Accidents- Railroad
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Date: 1894-10-26
Page/Col: p1 c4
Type: news
Record#: 5442
Abstract: H.W. Fison, librarian at the Narragansett Library, gives annual report. 198 new titles, 215 new patrons, 6796 patrons took out 10, 161 books, list of magazines and circulation figures, hours open, donations, and policy to supplement the cirriculum of the
Location: Peace Dale
Subject: Narragansett Library Association|Libraries|Peace Dale Library
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Org.: Peace Dale Library|Narragansett Library Association
Date: 1894-10-26
Page/Col: p1 c5,6
Type: news
Record#: 5443
Abstract: Officers elected, treasurer's report
Location: Wakefield
Subject: Women's Christian Temperance Union|Temperance
SA: Liquor
Org.: Women's Christian Temperance Union
Date: 1894-10-26
Page/Col: p1 c6
Type: news
Record#: 5445
Abstract: The contractors for the Point Judith breakwater will cease operations for the winter, leaving a skeleton crew at Hazard's Quarry, 55,000 tons of stone were put in place in Aug., Sept., Oct.
Location: Point Judith
Subject: Point Judith Breakwater|Quarries
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Org.: Hughes Brothers & Bangs
Date: 1894-10-26
Page/Col: p4 c2
Type: news
Record#: 5446
Abstract: New hotel, the "Colonial", to be built on 5 acres at Sprague beach, and ready on June 1, 1896; 5 stories, brick, 350 rooms, boardwalk.
Location: Narragansett Pier
Subject: Narragansett Pier- Hotels- Colonial Hotel|Building and Construction
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Date: 1894-10-26
Page/Col: p4 c3
Type: news

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