Murders in Soho House Link to Marie Harmann Case
A Salisbury era account reports the murder of a well known master named Stevens in a Soho house. Police arrest Marie Harmann 43 for wilful murder after blood stains and a missing man led to the discovery of his battered body in a trunk.
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Soho
Marie Harmann
Grafton Street
Falatv
Venter
Marylebone
Hermann
Marylébone
Street
Hermann We Minnhat
Stevens
Mantoe
Mr. Gladstone’s Recurrent Eye Troubles Recap
The article outlines Mr. Gladstone’s history of eye injuries and vision issues. It cites past events including a candlelight-related weakness, a tree chip injuring his right eye, a later left eye incident from a general election, and an incident during a carriage ride involving a thrown object.
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Gladstone
Stephen Glynne
Europe
Oxford
Newark
Catherine
Mr. Gladstone
Gladstones
Tatesman
Salvation Army Jubilee Campaign Aims To Raise £50000
March 20 appeal seeks £50000 to celebrate the Salvation Army Jubilee. A four country campaign will be launched next autumn under the General and includes international congresses in July and expeditions to Java and Demerara. The General notes a £20000 gift from a lady and plans to clear the army's debts with £60000.
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Thea
Salvation Army
Tn Ith
International Salvation Gress
Java
Demerara
Tatee
Minard Family Mourns Loss Amid Slavery Era Strife
A fragmentary obituary notes the death of Minard in New York and references his status as a colored man. It mentions a stroke and ties to the fight for freedom, with lingering references to Jakey and the Bonen family within a broader emancipation context.
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Blas J
New York
Minard
Snell Minard
Waa
Jakey
Bonen
Jewelry sale and repair offered by John Lamb
In this notice John Lamb of Little Bay markets his jewelry line with rapid repairs and rings made to order or remade. He promises cash for old gold and silver and old watches, urging hurry with a now or never appeal.
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John Lamb
Little Bay
General Election Critique of Mercantile Party Actions
A colonial paper denounces the Mercantile or Tory party for filing election petitions against Whiteway supporters. It recalls past disfranchisement attempts in 1885 and praises Sir William Warreway's progressives, urging electors to vote for larger majorities to resist oppression.
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Whiteway
St. John’s
Mercantile
William Warreway
Party of Progress
Sir Whiam
Supreme Court
W. V. Warvelway
Popular Sentiment On Whiteway Voter Favorability
Reading of editorial notes shows strong local support for Whiteway in recent districts. The article discusses prevailing opinions and reprints editorials that echo the desire for Whiteway’s political stance.
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Sonthe
Igen
Icts
Tide of public anger over Port de Grave election fallout
In Brigus and the Port de Grave district residents denounce Tory promises to fishermen and accuse March and Robinson allies of conspiracy. Harbor Grace and Carbonear residents pledge independence, while Morris and the Telegram editor defend liberties. Public opinion aligns with the Whiteway Party against perceived selfish government control.
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March
Clift
Harbor Grace
Mgr
Munn
E. P. Morris
Whiteway Party
Stirring Time in the House of Assembly
A large, patriotic audience filled the hall as the Whiteway government party members were cheered on arrival. The crowd voiced strong confidence in the administration and disapproval of Judge Winter's ruling in the Marchus case, Woody and Moores.
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House of Assembly
Whiteway
Judge Winter
Marchus
Woody
Moores
William Whiteway
William” Bowement
Motion on Mr Bi Payne Adress Passaged
On motion of Mr Bi Payne the drawing addraxs do pass, seconded by Mr.
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Bi Payne
Address to Sir J Terence N O'Brien on Newfoundland dissolution
The Newfoundland Commons House of Assembly passes an address to Governor Sir J Terence N O'Brien requesting immediate dissolution of the Legislature amid the resignation of the Executive Council. The House asks that writs be issued for a general election and that a copy be sent to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. The Legislative Council concurs. the address is to be presented to His Excellency.
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Commons House of Assembly of Newfoundland
Executive Council
William V. Whiteray
Justice Winter
Woods and Moores
House of Assembly
Legislative Council
Declining a Funeral Story From Scotland
A fragmentary tale about a Scots widow in the 19th century. An elderly bedridden woman near death prompts a decision by family to engage both minister and undertaker to hold a funeral service quickly, amid bitter weather.
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Scotland
Frida
Focal and General Mail Arrived and Tour Plans Mentioned
The note details a mail arrival from St Johns on Tuesday night and a three day transit to here by train. It mentions Newfoundland fitting out for a 100 tourist voyage to Isis Geesaland and other points, plus a Naval Commission report on French navy disorder and ship performance figures. It lists harp inventories and values totaling $27,429.59 with 249 men receiving $36.37 per share.
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S. A. Hope
Flora of Newfoundland and Labrador by Rev Waghorne
Special notice praises Rev A C Waghorne for starting a flora of Newfoundland in the Nova Scotian Institute of Science. His spring report covers Labrador to St Pierre and Miquelon with counts of Phanerogama 997 Acrogens 61 Bryophytes 68 Mosses 285 Lichens 323 Algae 73 totaling 1617, plus Newfoundland Labrador additions totaling 154 (120 species 34 varieties).
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A.C. Waghorne
Newfoundland
Nova Scotian Institute of Science
Labrador
St. Pierre and Miquelon
Newfoundland and Labrador
West Coast granite deemed fit for building needs
Mr W Ellis, sent by the Government to survey West Coast stone, reports a large, fine quality granite trim suitable for building. The coast extends eighty miles with a pure granite formation, and proximity to the Western Railway could enable local use and export potential. Ellis believes quarries may be opened for public works and a broader granite trade could emerge, with foreign goods staying at a discount.
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W. Ellis
Ellis
Western Railway
Martyra Bay-de-Verds Seals Martyr Return Ovation
Mr George El Moores entering the depot before a Harbor Grace train received a perfect ovation from Conception Bay settlers and others. Supporters hailed him as martyr to party and principle amid Bay de Verde district political tensions.
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George el Moores
Bay-de-Verde
Harbor
Grace
Conception Bay
Mr. Moores
Bay-de-Verdé
Mat Venturer
Robinson
Aranee
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Tion Amny Tubileo
and— Northern Weekly Advertiser
J. Terence N. O’brien
Order of St. Michael and
St. John's
U. S
Isis
Geesaland
North
Lockroy
Frenehy
Mullal
James Raines
Mying Cloud
The
Botanical Club of Canada
Bay-de-Verds
Martyra
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