Trinity Bay Relief Committee Report on 1892 Disaster
The Trinity Bay Relief Committee reports to Governor O Brien on donations totaling 8203 and relief distributed to seventeen affected families. Eleven widows and twenty-one orphans, plus five families losing breadwinners, receive staged aid up to seven years. Funds, including 7300 dollars, are deposited in the St Johns Savings Bank with 195.20 reserved for future appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John's
Newfoundland
Epiness
Syeara
Shalk
Savings’ Bank
St. John’s
Fld
T. Canter
WV. Warrewasy
D. Suma
Jasrea
Prris
Henry Duyriexp
J. Terence O'Brien
Ekc.m.g
Government House
Poultry Industry Growth Backed by Egg Production Data
Historical statistics show the U S poultry and egg sector expanding with rising hen yields and states reporting large egg outputs. New England and Middle States lead per-hen production while Illinois, Iowa, New York, and Pennsylvania report high annual egg counts. overall gains cited as boosting profitability for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egland
Middle States
Illinois
Iowa
New York
Pennsylvania
Penn
New England
Louisianna
Kingland
Sheridan
Milly
Ict
Enoriboss
Oueamnau
Mass
Johnson
Serene
Ing
Brice
Herald and Sun circulation debate in district letters
A Herald writer complains about free Sun circulation and the district's access to papers. The piece argues for balanced views and denies political party influence, noting gratuitous distribution by local aspirants in St John’s and the potential impact on liberal sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Watter
Herod
St. John's
Testimonial to Mr. W. G. Smith Leaving Twillingate
Residents of Twillingate honor Mr. W. G. Smith on leaving the Arm Methodist School for Wesleyville. The popular first grade teacher arrived a year ago and led higher attendance while advancing pupils. A farewell address expresses esteem and wishes him success in his new duty, including navigation instruction students seek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twillingate
W. G. Larir
Arm Methodist School
Virginia Lake
Wesleyville
Smith
Arm
Address of farewell to W G Satitx at Dec 1892
A signed farewell address from TwilLincate dated December 1892 expresses regret as Mr W G Satitx dean and former teacher leaves the community for new work. It notes his welcome from college, growth of the school under his charge, and warm friendships, with best wishes for his future. The letter is signed by many influential harbor citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Satitx
Dean Srr
Twintingale Note From W. G. Smira
A fragmentary letter from W. G. Smira in Twintingale dated December 10 expresses gratitude for hospitality during a stay and regret at leaving. He hopes for continued goodwill and union among the readers, invoking Providence to bless their community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Smira
Reverend P. G. Snow Advanced to Spaniards Bay Mission
The Rev P G Snow, after years on Exploits Mission, is promoted by the Lord Bishop of Newfoundland to Spaniards Bay, Conception Bay. He sails from St John’s on the Marginia Lake and begins a new, more compact circuit with about fifteen hundred churchgoers, leaving Exploits with eight hundred. The Exploits flock regrets the removal but offers congratulations and hopes to hear him preach soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Snow
Exploits Mission
Newfoundland
Spaniards Bay Mission
St. John’s
Snow
PL G. Snow
St. John's East
Exploits
Notre Dame Bay
Spaniards Bay
Conception Bay
Spaniard’s Bay
Marginia Lake
Dangerous Sliding At Church Hill Prompt Letter
A Twillingate reader urges the editor to stop dangerous sliding on Church Hill after evening incidents near Back Harbor and Wild Cove. He notes both boys and girls participate, risking pedestrians returning from Front Harbor, and calls for a safer pastime and stricter enforcement. Dec 9, Willingate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midat
Church Hill
Fuller
Back Harbor
Wild Cove
Front Harbor
Minard’s Liniment Praised For Croup Relief
A testimonial from J. F. Cunninanam of Cape Island touts Minard's Liniment as effective in a serious croup case. The note mentions weather in St Johns and foggy conditions hampering fish outposts' discharge for weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Bicnarps, & Co
J. F. Cunninanam
St Johns
Local Shipping News and Death of Mr. Ashbourne
The Virginia Lake plans two more trips north before navigation closes. Ships including the Tamarack and Mary Parker sail for St Johns, with others and steamers trading fish. The Manitoba and Sdenitea suffered serious damage after a gale. The funeral of Thomas Ashbourne drew a large crowd. he was honored by the Orange and United Fishermen societies. John Hynes fined twenty dollars for illegal liquor sales under Local Option Act. The Virginia Late arrived after fog delays. passenger list includes locals from Old Perlican Trinity Catalina and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Lake
J. Hiscott
St. John’s
HE. Dutler
Thomas Ashbourne
Orange and United Fishermen’ Societies
Church of England
St. Andrew's Church
R. Temple
Burt of
Foxe
John Hynes
Hynes
S. Baird, Esq
Ant
Virginia
Walsh
St. John's
Old Perlican
Li Marvel
Morey
Trinity
Miss Hussey
Mercer
Wiseman
B.C. Webber
Catatina
Hart
Miss White
McCormack
Coleridge
Cove
L. Moss
Melgar
Miss Osmond
Iileys Island
A. Simms
W. Blacklar
Wiuberts
Lette Bay
J. Lamb
J. ©. Thompson
P. Burke
Ansty
Jas. Walsh
Griguet
Mr. Alcock
Little Bay
Currie
Hiinys Cove
J.tofin
Royo
Tiaikiingate
Last Night at the R C Cathedral Singers Draw City Congregation
Native vocalist Miss Senarate Stirling performed at the R C Cathedral to a large, diverse city audience. The public concert drew exceptional attendance not seen since the Sacred Concert two years earlier and the consecration of Most Rev Dh Howley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senarate Stirling
R. C
Dh. Howley
Telegraphic World Roundup From Halifax December
Telegraph reports a flood of items from December including Jay Gould’s death from hemorrhage, a Japanese warship collision with 60 drowned, cabinet appointments in Canada, and political upheavals in France Mexico and Britain. It notes cholera fears impacting immigration, stock reactions, and a range of diplomatic and domestic crises in the Americas and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Jay Gould
Ayy Nia
Thar Thowipsop
Frontier
Foster
McKenzie
Tupper
Curran
Clarke
Wallace
Tesdale
Customs
Inland Revenue
Patterson
Militia
Daly
Lyterior
Jves
Chaplean
Quebec
Brisson
Bourgeois
Taillon
Parierre
Dahomey A
London
Diaz
Mexico
Iould
Sir William, Whiteway
Robert Bona
Newfoundland
Barcahe
Rye
Cardinal Gibbons
Chicago
Raymond
NLP
Harrison
U.S
Canada
England
United States
Nicaragua
Devmier
Saratolly
Liberia
Gerald Portal
Uganda
Kossuth
Sftranda
New York
St. John’s
Hell Gute
Acheme
Pean
Brussels
Panama
Heenna
Crisp
Herbert Spencer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Trinity Bay Relief Committee
Hun
Northern Weekly
Lation
W. G. Smith
TwilLincate
Twintingale
Rev
The
Twillingate Sun
Sik
Society For Prevention OF Cruelty
Fwillingate
Dec
Cape Island
Mary. Parker
Carter
Herring Neck
Orion
Edward White
St. Join
Philip Wella
Jfatilda
R. Scott, Rsy
Fogo
Pogo
Jubilee
Stephen Newman
White Bay
J. 2. Tobin
St John’s
Manitoba
Hunter
Sdenitea
R. C. Cathedral
Miss, Sterling
J. Scott
P. O'Brien
Wm. McCarthy
C.h.neil
Sernon
J. O'Rielly
Lessigi
Mays Stirling
F. Bradshaw
Telegraph
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