German Syrup Praised by Tenn. Reader for Coughs and Colds
B W Baldwin of Camnesville Tennessee reports using German Syrup with his family and declares it the best medicine tried for coughs and colds and recommends it to everyone with these troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Jones
Edom
Tex
B.W. Baldwin
Camnesville, Tenn
R. Schmathausen
Charleston
Til
G. G. Green
Woodbury
New Jersey
U.S. A
Labrador Mail Steamer Route and Schedules Listed
The Labrador mail steamer ABRADOR MAIL STEAMER will depart St. John’s around July 15 for Barber Grace and proceed to Flower’s Cove, Nameless Cove, Lance-au-Loup and many coastal points, then return via Cape Harrigan Fanny’s Harbor Hopedale Turnavick Slack Macovick and others before heading to Nain. A second voyage will include Cape Harrigan and Battle Harbor with a return by various shores. The Coast steamer Conscript will leave St. John’s on July 21 to connect at Battle Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
Barber Grace
Flower's Cove
Mannock's Island
Turnavick’s Islands
Winsor’s Harbor
Hopedale
Fanny's Harbor
Nain
Cape Harrigan
Double Islands
Turnavick Islands
Slack Macovick
Iron Bound Island
Long Tickle
Adnavick
Cape Harrison
Sloop Cove
Tinker’s Harbor
Holton
Emily Harbor
Bear's
Indian Harbor
Rigoulette
Indian Islands
Pack’s Harbor
Independent
Feaelae Oy
Pitergately
Cartwright
Ng Island
Grady
Loan Authorized for Public Service of the Colony
Receiver General announces authority to raise by loan the sum of debentures repayable from public funds after twenty five years with government option to pay off after twelve months notice. The notice cites an act passed in the last session enabling the loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s
Arrival of the Hiram Perry and Masonic Fraternity Visit
The Hiram Perry steamed into port on Thursday with hunting gear and the Masonic Fraternity of Notre Dame Lodge aboard. Visitors were greeted at the wharf by Twillingate Lodge and hosted at a dinner and concert in the Court room, marking a cordial visit between two lodges and a pledge for future reunions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Perry
Notre Dame” Lodge
Twillingate
Dr. Stafford
Little Bay
Governor O'Brien at Tilt Cove
SuBJO"NED prints the address to Sir Verence O'Brien KCMG delivered during his Tilt Cove visit. The governor visited Notre Dame Bay mining works and praised the sites. The piece hopes for more northern tours next year to boost local welfare and reception of the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned
Verence O'Brien
K.C.M.G
Tilt Cove
Notre Dame Bay
O’brien
Welcome addressed to Governor O Brien at Tilt Cove
A Tilt Cove letter welcomes Sin Terence O Brien to Newfoundland noting his visit to coastal settlements. Signatories praise the governor's interest in fisheries and mining in Notre Dame Bay and express regret at not hosting a fuller reception due to the busy season and the manager's recent arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sin Terence O'Brien
KOMAG
Covernor
Island of
Newfoundland
Tilt Cove
England
Notre Dame Bay
Sunday School Treat at Herring Neck Recalls St. Mary’s Event
The Sons Sunday School held its annual treat on August 12 at Herring Neck for St. Mary’s children. Processions from the school to the church included banners, hymns, and a brief service preached by Rev. Leach and Rev. Chamberlain. After prayers, buns and games followed on the grounds, with prizes and cheering for clergy, teachers, and friends, concluding with God Save the Queen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary’s
Messrs
Stoneman
Colbourne
C. Leach
Chamberlain
William Stoneman
God Save
Margaret Chamberlain
Ss. D. G
Tilt Cove Welcomes Queen's Representative Visit
A letter expresses happiness over the Queen's representative visiting Tilt Cove and hopes the voyage will bring satisfaction and broad country benefit. It notes the people warmly welcome the official and trust the visit will prove advantageous to the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tilt Cove
Reply To The Inhabitants At Tit Cove July 1891
Gentleman remarks express pleasure at visiting the colony and desire to study local needs and opinions. He aims to weigh these factors with others when governing, noting exploration of mining and lumbering districts and hope for agricultural and industrial development. Tilt Cove July 30 1891.
Breen Outran Police After Shop Theft Discovery
Saturday morning Mr Hodge found a large quantity of goods stolen from his shop in Fogo. A lad later uncovered the loot in a blanket bag under an old punt and was rewarded four dollars. Breen eluded Sergeant Lagey and fled the area after being chased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodge
Fogo
Breen
Lagey
Suspect in Theft Surrenders for Trial at Supreme Court
On Wednesday evening the suspect gave himself up to the Magistrate after evading a talk with officers. He claims innocence though the stolen goods total about seventy dollars. He built a large sewn bag from blankets in the shop and will be detained until the Supreme Court arrives. Sympathy exists for his kleptomania like disposition and need for confinement. The Stella Morris brought a thousand barrels of fish for Mr. Hodge. J G Lucas of Fogo departs for a six week Westward tour. The local fishery shows improvement. R Scott sails to St John's aboard the Mazzie Briggs with dry fish and lobsters. Fogo August 19th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
R. Scott, Esq
St. John’s
Mazzie Briggs
Fogo
Prices for cudfish in Newfoundland markets yet unclear
Letters from Twillingate and Fogo discuss current cudfish prices and a possible rise. Traders push rumors of falling prices, but the Newfoundland market remains bound by Halifax and international demand. South Water Street quotes Shore merchantable small at 4.60 and large at 4.90 per unit with Labrador fish likely at 3 a quintal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twillingate
Fuga
Newfoundland
St. John’s
Halifax
Water Street
Aus
Ice Water and Health Beliefs From Celebrated Doctors
Doctors debate ice water in heat with one warning that rapid ice intake can harm the solar plexus and heart while another argues cold drinks can aid digestion. The piece endorses moderation and advises cool water with lemon, warns against alcohol, and promotes Johnsons Anodyne Liniment as a preventive remedy for summer ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Johnson
Johnson & Co
Boston
Mass
Local and General Maritime Notes and Community Events
The Hiram Perry set sail for Little Bay at noon with excursionists. Sunday Schools of North Side and Crow Head plan a Tuesday treat if weather allows. The Conscript, Capt Walsh, arrived with many Northbound passengers and some round trips to Battle Harbor. Vessels returned from the Straits and Labrador with good voyages. The Hunter and Minnie reached Lushe's Bight with about 550 quintals each. Visitors from Little Bay and Pilley's Island joined Notre Dame Lodge in town. Clementine, Capt Ball, sailed to Lisbon with a fish cargo for E Dutler. Willie, Capt Toms, also headed to Lisbon for Owen & Earle. The South Side and Bluff Head Sunday Schools held their annual treat last Tuesday in fine weather. Rev H P Cowperthwaite of St Johns journeyed with the Conscript to Battle Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straits
Labrador
Minnie
Lushe
Clementine
Ball
Lisbon
E. Dutler
Willie
Toms
Messrs
Owen
South Side
Bluff Head
Drowning Death of Henry Toms at Horse Islands
A drowning accident at Horse Islands claimed 26 year old Henry Toms son of Mr William Toms. While casting caplin during a sea mining, the boat capsized. His body was transported to Shoe Cove on the 18th and buried in the local cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horse Islands
Henry Toms
Wm. Toms
Caplin
Shoe Cove
Fishery notes show slight gains over last year
Fishing in the locality remains light but shows modest improvement from last season. Salmon catches along the Cape Shore are fair for those equipped for that fishery, while cod fishing remains limited in many harbors. The Wadhams fishery is performing well as boats increase their daily quintal yields with the Falcon and Walton steamers visiting coast institutions for inspection.
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Bay
Tus
Cape
Shoe Cove
George Noseworthy
Wadhams
Falcon
Also Mentioned on This Page
General Post Office
St. John’s N.F
Consolidated Stock
TaHuRsday
In Wary
X. A. O'Dwyer
Athe
Northern Weekly Advertiser
Masonic Party
Herring Neck
James Breen
Stella Morris
Mr. Hodge
J. G. Lucas, Esq
North Side
Crow Head
Conscript
Capt Walsh
Battle Harbor
Pilley’s Island
Notre Dame
North
H. P. Cowperthwaite
Gower Street Methodist Church
St. John's
Murphy
Neville
White
Long Point
Cape St. John Gull Island
Walton
Glace Bay
Straits of
Belle Isie
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