Public Health Notice on Contagious Diseases and Penalties
Notice outlines duties of householders to report infectious diseases to health authorities and penalties for exposure or non disinfection. It details penalties up to fifty dollars for household duties and up to one hundred dollars or short terms for offenses by sufferers or conveyance owners, with exemptions for precautions ordered by the Board of Health or Medical Inspector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Bertiau
Sun Newspaper Patrons Acknowledgment and Future Plans
The Sun thanks patrons and friends for support over the past year and the paper’s twelfth year. It notes limited expansion due to costs, welcomes new subscribers, and invites further correspondence while preserving public discussion without personal attacks. Also mentions a lodge meeting praising Rev. Bro. W. Freeman and notes Twillingate Lodge’s second anniversary and growing membership.
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the Sun
Freemasons Attend Divine Service at Twillingate Lodge
Twillingate Lodge No. 2364 of Free and Accepted Masons gathered after two in the afternoon for a procession to North Side Methodist Church where Rev. R. B. Freeman preached on faith hope and charity. The sermon praised unity and charity while noting two members’ deaths and a recent removal from the lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twillingate” Lodge
North Side Methodist Church
R. W. Freeman
RB. W. Freeman
Bro Dempieton
Post Office Delays at Little Bay Draw Fire
From Little Bay Mine December 24 1899 residents protest post office delays and uneven mail delivery. They complain the steamer schedule and late closures force long walks and missed letters while urging prompt action by authorities and fair treatment for all residents.
Carol Service at St Peters Church Features Sacred Cantata
On the feast of the Holy Innocents St Peters Church held a carol service for St Peters Band of Hope. The incumpent preached from A little child shall lead them Isaiah 11 6 noting how the young can influence others. Carols were sung including It came upon the midnight clear. The service, though brief in practice time, was considered very successful and pleasing to all present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band of Hope
Wedding Bells at Portugal Cove Mark Rare History Event
The Rev Theodora R Nurse of Brooklyn Wonavieth Bay weds Miss Hatenh Webber of Portugal Cove on December 2 in St Peter's church. The ceremony drew a crowded, devout congregation despite a previous hurricane, with Rev Walter Smith presiding and bridal attendants Sarah Webber and Katie Webber.
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Portugal
Cova
Theodora R. Nurse
Brooklyn
Wonavieth Bay
Hatenh
Webber
William E. Webber
Portugal Cove
St. Peter’s
Walter Smith
Mise Saaie
Mias
Katie Webber
Groesman
Henry Bishop
John Webber
Nurse
St. John’s
Cove
St Peter's
Lava Besa
Sealing Fleet Delayed By Ice Threatens Supplies And Passengers
The Conscript under Capt Walsh returns from St John s with passengers J Manuel son James Strong Joseph Strong M Osmond and R Quirk. Ice may block future trips, risking shortages of provisions as 30 to 40 locals seek return voyages. Also report New Year services at the North Side Methodist church and gifts to Mr P Samways. A letter from Poidat Limington notes storm damage to wharf piers and lumber operations.
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Conscript
Capt. Walsh
St. John’s
Conche
Messrs
J. Manuel and Son
James Strong
Joseph Strong
M. Osmond
R. Quirk
Theong
North Side
P. Samways
Matthew Mearys
R. W. Freaman
Samways
Poidat
Limington
Dac
Phillips
John Sherrin
Obituary Notice and Medical Cure Ad T: Captain Mark Delaney dies. long service in the colony noted.
Obituary column reports the death of Captain Mark Delaney of Ray Roberts with fifty years in business and forty at sea. It highlights his leadership with J. & W. Stewart and John Moon & Co, and his trusted status among merchants and mariners. It also includes an advertisement for Dr. Piares Golden Medical Discovery claiming cure for liver, blood and lung ailments with a money back guarantee.
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Anorsen VeTeras Smat-Kirter
Mark Delaney
Ray Roberts
Elis
Bordy
Delaney
J. & W. Stewart
John Moon & Co
Hyman
Patrick Dulaney
Telegran
Golaeo
Piares
Minard's Cures Diphtheria and Bronchitis, Readers Testify
Letters from readers praise MINARD'S LI LMMELN'T and MINARD'S HONEY BALSAM for curing diphtheria in a daughter after other remedies failed and for bronchitis after years without relief. Testifiers from Franch Village Fredericton and St John Street Montreat share dates and personal outcomes.
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CC. Arcaros & Co
Minard
Jeux D. Bourmier
Franch Village
Janu
C. Rremains & Co
Special prize spree sparks reader error hunt in Dun Jones issue
A contest promises a $750 prize for detecting the most errors in Dun Jones December edition with a tiered cash payout plan. Prizes include 8200 and multiple smaller sums, payable in stamps, plus daily drawings. Publisher details note ties to the Methodist Book and Publishing House and a new weekly youth paper Onward issued at 60 cents a year.
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Itg
Dun Jowes
Ladis
Ourlfomue Publishing Co
Brockville
Canada
Montreal
Methodist Book and Publishing House
Jtey
Withrow
Methodist Church
Amethodist
William Briggs
Yorunty
Medals Awarded by Sweden and Norway for Sea Rescue
The Swedish and Norwegian consuls announce ten medals awarded to crewmembers of the Barque Meisyla for saving life during its stranding off Tyre-au-Mortes near Newfoundland on October 5. Recipients include Kilijah Moores Georgy Hingk Unarles Clarke George Lanertu Gharte Hatcher William Lovell George Antvoss kndrosne John Le Freane Prosper Le reang and Edward Proasor. The medals were forwarded by the Swedish and Norwegian consuls and will be publicly presented to the recipients soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Sweden
Iis Gsnermen
Kilijah Moores
Georgy Hingk
Unarles Clarke
George Lanertu
Gharte
Hatcher
William Lovell
George Antvoss Kndrosne
John le Freane
Prosper Le #reang
Edward Proasor
Seal Cave
Uhanag
Newfoundland
Obtauaua
Tyre-au-Mortes
Quebec Morning Chronicle
Channel
Gazette
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Perry Davis
Spencer
Wyeth
ALLEN
Ata
Selaom
Davis & Lawrence CO. Lim
Northern Weekly Advertiser
Ludge
BR. W. Freeman
F&a M
Post Office
Little Bay
Little Bay Mine
Spirer
Buster
Otter
Sremaio
Carol Service
Raw
Tasadora R Nurse
Hannah L. Webber
St John’s
Jan
WaxBusxirg
Fredericton
St. John
Montreat
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