Annual Salvation Army Festival and Mail Arrivals Update
The town held its annual festival amid notes of Salvation Army activity with 1539 corps 3708 officers and 2468 local officers linked to the movement. Mail routes reported from Northern, St Johns, and D. P. Ingraham lines. A Feb 6 banquet and 8 pm Jubilee at the Barracks were announced with Ensign Magee to lead a world work lecture. Diphtheria outbreaks in Herring Neck and nearby areas have caused three deaths and six cases with strict precautions in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herring Neck
Pike
Cobb
Minard’s Jlenement Praised For Saver In Severe Illness
A letter from Sydney C B Browanos & Co. Génts endorses Minard's Jlenement, claiming decades of use for various illnesses and crediting it with saving the writer's life during a severe winter attack of Tagrippe.
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GC. Browanos & Co
Appointment and staff changes at General Post Office and Harbor Grace Board
His Excellency the Governor appoints Lieut W S Melvill to act as Aide-de-C Camp and Private Secretary and Mr H B Dryer as Superintendent Money Order Branch General Post Office. Also named are Bennett Munn Godden Kennedy Flynn Watts Parsons as Harbor Grace Gramme Board members. January 19 1892.
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Melvill
Leicestershire (17) Regiment
Cecil Fane
H. B. Dryer
Gneral Post Office
Bennett
Esars
Munn
Joseph Godden
Aries
Kennedy
David Flynn
H. J. Watts
Arid
Bernard Parsons
Harbor
Grace Gramme / bool “Board
Fragmentary birth notice for son on the 30th alt
The item records a fragmentary notice mentioning the wife of Mr B. 8. on the 30th alt and the birth of a son in unclear terms.
Obituary Notice for Longtime Resident Henry Loveridge
The obituary notes the death of Henry Loveridge a respected resident aged 83. It references family ties and local standing within the community and notes his passing in a formal, restrained tone.
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Henry
Loveridge
Perret
Dosset
Sommerset
Wide World News in Telegraph's January Update
Telegram digest reports strikes in Pittsburg shoe and British glass sectors, Chilean tariff push, Russia famine typhus, Spurgeon death, U S and Chile reciprocity talks, Newfoundland fishing debate, Victoria ashore near Greece, influenza rise in London, Perth nets tragedy, Italy resumes U S diplomacy, German reconciliation with Bismarck, and royal marriage rumors in Europe.
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Halifax
Pittsburg
Paris
Republic
Blain
Chili
Russia
Spurgeon
United States
Newfoundland
Colonial Office
Senate
Atlantic
Canada
Scotland
London
Thompson
Foster
Gowell
Washington
Perth
Bismarck
William
Prince George
Germany
August Flower Endorsed by Kent County Sheriff in Ad
August Flower praised by Hon. J. W. Fennimore sheriff of Kent County Delaware who lives in Dover. He describes years of use for sick headache and postprandial discomfort relief. He says a small dose after symptoms relieves pain and nausea, recommending it as a remedy for dyspepsia. G. G. Green of Woodbury New Jersey is named as sole manufacturer.
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J. W. Fennimore
Kent Co
Del
Dover
G. G. Green
Woodbury
New Jersey
Labrador Winter Service Mail Despatch Dates
Three mails of letters only will be despatched from this Office via Halifax and Quebec around December 16 1891 January 13 and February 8 1892 to the Straits of Belle Isle Battle Harbor Cartwright and Rigol e Three mails will be despatched from Blane Sablon for Newfoundland on December 24 1891 February 20 and March 10 1892 J O Fraser P L G
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Halifax
Quebec
Straits of Belle Isle
Battle Harbor
Cartwright
Rigol
Blane Sablon
Newfoundland
J. O. Fraser
P.lg
Self Measurement Cards Sent For Real Good Suits
Mark Chaplin of Water Street St Johns issues orders for Outport and city customers to have prompt execution and post sent Self Measurement cards for those desiring a perfect suit fit guaranteed.
Contagious Disease Notices and Penalties Provisions
The document outlines duties of householders to report infectious diseases to authorities and penalties up to fifty dollars. It bans wilful exposure in public places and requires disinfection of conveyances and contaminated bedding or clothing, with fines reaching one hundred dollars or imprisonment up to three months, under Board of Health rules.
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Board of Health
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amers
St John’s
D. P. Ingraham
Booth
Salvation Army
Justie
British Isles
Telegram
Tre
Hrertve Frsnery Industry
Munn &Co
Harbor Grace
Placentia
Messrs
Sydney, C
Authority
Dr. Pierce
Golden
Telegraph
P. O. Box
Typewriter Company
Washington St
Boston
Mass
Eigish
Disston
Sorby
Persia Head
Joseph Rogers & Sons
Virginia
General Assortsman
J. H. Martin & Co
Water Street, St. John’s
Cae Rifles
Maur
Jesus of Nazareth
Henry Birt Pusnisnixa Co
Norwich
Con
Masos & Hamlin
HESB
Neumeyers Berlin
Wastons
H. J. B. Woods
Water Street East
Labrador Winter Service
General Post Office
St. John’s
Victoria Works
Water Street West
St, John’s
Youndland
Ton & Brass
James Angel & Co
Mark Chaplin
Water Street
Public Health Act
North Side
Swillingate
Notre
Dawe Bey
J. P. Thompson
Eoitor
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