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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Oct 26, 1888
Page
7
A fragmented report notes officials arriving about six miles from an unsettled site. The text mentions supply items like feed and flour and hints at a local businessman seeking Setile ity. References to Umbria and New York are unclear.
A long review of the new Gilbert and Sullivan work The Yeomen of the Yes at the Savoy Theatre. It discusses plot excerpts from the libretto, the comic tension around executions and disguises, key characters Fairfax Merryman Sergeant Phabe and the ward, plus the Mikado style chorus numbers and overall reception. The piece notes strong audience reactions and compares the overture to the Mikado, with cautious optimism about its popularity.
An inquest into the exhumed body of Mrs. Andrews hears testimony alleging dental extraction under ether caused fatal internal bleeding. A husband describes a doctor pressing to continue extractions while the patient cried out, with later remarks about pain relief and a claim of culpability. The letter from Dublin Shore dated Sept 18 1888 is read, with further accusations of misconduct and demand for reputation protection.
New York observes the Pestium Anniiversary of the Bease e of Worship honoring Rev. Dr. George H. menery who became pastor forty years ago at the Church of the Trans the ue E house. The service featured Houghton and a sermon recalling deaths in 1878 and actors connected to the church. The report notes damages of 5 000 in a related case and mentions the church’s ties to theatrical figures.
A confusing account details a poisoning tied to a Cherry family, where six candies were shared by Mrs. Cherry, her three children, and a niece. Bitter taste followed, two large candies marked Mamma and Papa, and investigators consider multiple theories while noting one aim may have been harming the Cherry children.
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