Tragic Crossing Deaths At Somerville Railroad
Two young Cambridge women, Mary Blorine 27 and Maginy 22, were killed at the Somerville crossing by Fitchburg freight train 163 as they waited near the signal tower. The catastrophe sparked police inquiries. Sheridan, the gate tender, reported his signals were down but was cleared of blame after investigation.
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Somerville
Somerville Ar
Fitchburg
Fitchburg Railroad
Oliver Neal
Boston
Mary Blorine
Maginy
American Rubber Company of
Cambridge
Somerville Av
Maria
Keating
Multer
Somervile Police
Dureil
William A. Winherty
Somer Rleav
Teir Broer-Inlaw
Joln Murphy
London Storn
Murphy
John's
Mary
Sormerville
Soria
Auanat
Waymouth
Desion
Jotn Sheridan
Somerville Crossing
Sheridan
Crogeing
Cambrides
Somervile
Globe
Dr Pierre's Favorite Prescription Claim
A dubious ad for a remedy promises cures with a refund if not beneficial. It argues time is needed and claims a money back guarantee, urging readers to try the medicine despite vague benefits and questionable efficacy.
Sage's Catabb Remedy Promises Permanent Cures
A fragment suggests a Dr Sage remedy claim promising permanent cures. The text mentions gentle healing and warns against experimentation. The brief notes a time frame of twenty five years, implying long term use or history.
Thaddeus Scott VD Announces Accounts Closure
Thaddeus Scott VD physician surgeon of Twirlingate announces that all yearly patient accounts will be closed at year end and unpaid sums placed for collection unless satisfactory arrangements are made. He plans to focus exclusively on private and casual practice with a stocked surgical and medical setup.
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H&e
Thaddeus Scott
Great Photographic Atlas Planned by World Observatories
The article notes a 1991 Newfoundland Year Book sale at Magistrate F Barteau’s office. It describes the Great Photographic Atlas of the Fleaven to begin next year after world observatories meet in Paris on March 30. It will include 1800 to 2000 leaves and 42080 squares mapping the celestial sphere. Jamaica prepares for visitors at an upcoming exhibition with prizes for best kept homes. The Governor’s incentive aims to improve poorer housing. Exhibition work progresses with an extra annex and a Wine Art Gallery planned.
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The
Fleaven
Paris
Jamica
Steamer to Return North If Navigation Allows
Ice and sloth delayed the Conscript at outports causing disappointment. Government plans a second steamer visit if navigation permits, hoping to carry more freight. Passengers from this port to St John s include Mezars J P Thompson A L A W Tobin W Blackler Windsater and W Asroe.
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St. John's
Mezars
J.P. Thompson
ALE_LA
W. Tobin
W. Blackler
Windsater
W. Asroe
Growth of London and its steady expansion
The article notes London grows with regular monthly additions, estimating about a thousand houses per month. Water companies supplied 765,577 houses in August of year 5 6 5, and 766,797 in September, with August 1889 at 754,464, 11,113 fewer than the prior year, and September 1888 higher by 10,976. Expansion trends favor the north and north-west suburbs.
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London
New Methodist Publications Promote Youth Readership
Since the Montreal meeting, the Methodist Book and Publishing House launches ONWARD a weekly eight page paper for youth at 60 cents a year. Editor Rev Dr Withrow also leads the popular Methodist Magazine and Sunday school periodicals which will be enlarged. Publisher Willum Briggs of Laroute heads these publications.
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Montreal
Methodist Book and Publishing House
Withrow
Willum Briggs
Laroute
Sabbath pilgrims in London visit Farrar Spur geon Parker
A group tours London on Sunday visiting Westminster Abbey the Metropolitan Tabernacle and City Temple. They describe Spurgeon Parker Farrar and their impressions of sermons architecture and the day’s religious atmosphere in late 19th century London.
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London
Archdeacon Farrar
Westminster Abbey
Charles H. Spurgeon
Metropolitan Tabarenacle
Joseph Parker
John McNeill
Hugh Price Hughes
Mark Guy Paaree
West
Spirgeon’s Tabernacle
Westminister Abbey
Parker
Spangeon
Doun
Ilia
Davis
Metropolitan Tabernacle
St James’s Park
Buckingham Valave
Ile
Grot
Lempie
Wr Parser
Pisaoner
Gommentaine
Ilas
Iouvel
Lts
Prize for Error Detection in December Qualloires Issue
Our Home Publishing Co announces cash prizes for finding errors in the December issue of Qualloires. The rewards include 200 and 100 dollar prizes among many smaller sums, distributed per rules, with January stamps and the issue sent on receipt of stamps. The competition closes February 1, 198dL, Brockville, Canada.
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Our Home Publishing Co
Brockville
Canada
Appointments to Public Bodies Announced by Governor
Published by authority the governor announces Michael Power to sit on the Board of Health and J Gurling to join the Board of Education. Other named officials are listed as surveyor and weights and measures positions with deputy roles and secretary office duties dated 23rd December.
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Counet
Michael Power
Lsq
Board of Health
John
J. Gurling
Board of England Board of Education
Fev
George Cisne
Lelf
Luland
Sulomun Culyuurna
Weasiras
Nereay Neok
Somervines de P
Owne Bayy
Berdvy
Orrand Bun
Veputy Durveyvn
Vl Ciunao Linusy
Ollie
Cape Coders weigh herring duty impact on Newfoundlanders trade
A late public dispatch discusses the McKinley tariff on herring from Newfoundland and its effect on American fisheries. It notes duty reductions for bait fish but potential three quarters of a cent per pound on others, influencing winter fisheries and Gloucester vessels. It highlights concern that American crews may lose if outsiders grab the trade and cites despatches from Gloucester and St. John firms eyeing a move into Fortune Bay and Fortune Bay fisheries.
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Cape
Newfoundland
Couran
Croba
Glouscester
Bua Mckinley Lariff
Glow Cealer Vosauls
Vortune
Witus
Ray Shove
Severae
Neacy Fity
Tod Boddrods
Mae Bpo AG
Ganviligurnda
Christ
St. John’s
Piavengia
St Uuseeves
A. Gt
Dstandard
Fishery Board Scotland Ten Month Landing Values Rise
The Fishery Board reports coastwise Scotland landings totalling £1,449,249 for ten months, up £105,651 from last year but down £4,447 for the same month. Peterhead and Fraserburgh catches show cod haddocks whiting valued in hundreds to thousands of pounds.
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Fishery Board
Scotland
Ease Coast
Orkney
Shetland
Weave Coast
Peterhead
Fraserburgh
Hlsig
Peaterheae Sentinel
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Fitch
Ma Iy
Marc Monarssey
St. John Newrounpuand
Tibia
Sinnesa
John Rured
Noutrsas
Twirlingate
Che Oruillingate Sun
Northern Weekly Advertiser
Logal
F. Barteau, Esq
Mr. Ephot
John Wesley
George Whitfield
John Howe
John Owen
Oliver Cromwell
Dr. Parker
Hexham
Manchester
Temple
Ilis
Addres Diands
Sanjay
Vreen
Atei
Grmst
Matthew Henry
Crot
Appolon
CuanLes Lenxen
Authority
Fishery Board Statistics
Mutoh
Musgrave Harbor
Idnu
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