Route of Labrador Mail Steamer Schedule 1891
The notice outlines the Labrador mail steamer route departing St John’s around July 15 1891 with stops at Grace Flower's Cove Lanes-au-Loup Sablon Forteau Lance-Fance Bay Foe au Henley Harbor and many others. It mentions alternate ports and two trips to last port then return south with calls at Cape Harrigan Fanny's Harbor Hopedale Double Islands Winsors Harbor and more. The coastal steamer Conscript will be at St John’s July 218 and connect there with another steamer at Battle Harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John’s
Het Grace
Flower’s Cove
Lanes-au-Loup
Blanc
Emily Harbor
White Bear’s
Smoky Mickie
Indian
Rigoulette
Indian Islands
Pack’s Harbor
Gartyrsht
Island
Grady
Indian Eng Harbor
Menken
Battle Harbor
St. John’son
J. C. Fraser
P.M.G
Northern tour of Sir Terence O'Brien noted in St. John's
The Northern Weekly Adventurer reports Sir Terence O'Brien leaving St. John's aboard the Fiona for a Northern tour and a potential welcome today. The note praises his interest in the colony and loyalty, while the article also covers a Masonry meeting in Twillingate with tributes to Bro. Freeman, a farewell, and musical interludes led by Mrs. J. P. Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erento O'Brien
K.C.M.G
St. John’s
Fiona
O’brien
Terence O'Brien
Masonic Sociable at Court House in Twillingate
The Twillingate Freemasons held an open meeting in the Court House to honor Rev. Bro. R. W. Freeman who is leaving the area. Attendees included Rev. Rural Dean Temple and wife, J. Colbourne, Mrs. Blandford, Mrs. Freeman, and Miss Tobin, with W.M. Gray presiding. The program featured hymns, prayers, and a farewell address, plus a speech on Freemasonry by Bro. W. R. Stirling of Avalon Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Masons
Tasker
Bro. Freeman
W.M
Bro, Freeman
Stirling
Masonry Divine
W. M
Bro
Freeman
God
Bros. Scott and Thompson
W.M. Gray
J. P. Thompson
Masonic Sociable
Court House
R. W. Freeman
Twillingate
Bro. Tratt
Gray
Dr. Stafford
W. R. Stirling
St. John's Craft
Thanks from Rev R Temple to A Gray for lodge welcome
A letter from Rev R Temple B D to A Gray Esquire of Worshirru Mansvteh Twinimxcats Lodge expresses gratitude for the welcome and hospitality shown during a Masonry gathering. Temple notes speeches were limited to Brethren and offers thanks and best wishes for Masonry's prosperity in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
R. Temple
A. Gray, Esq
WorsHirru
Twinimxcats
Lopes, F
A. M
Arcand
Masonry
Order
Advice to Motaras on Sooraina Syrup for Teeth Pain
An old medical advertisement urges parents to buy Mrs. Winelow's Sooraina Syrup for teething infants. It claims quick relief from crying, dysentery, diarrhea, wind, and inflammation, promising tone and energy, with a 25 cent price and wide-drugstore sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Reopening of South Side Methodist Church Services
The South Side Methodist Church, closed for interior improvements by Edward Wells, reopens next Sunday July 26, 1891. Three services will feature Rev Jabez Hill at 11 am, J K Kelly at 2 30 pm, and Rev R W Freeman at 6 30 pm in what may be Freeman’s farewell sermon. Collections support church work and debt relief. Sabbath School children meet at 2 15 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Side
Edward’ Wells
Jabez Hill
J. K. Kelly
R. W. Freeman
Population of China Estimated at About 400 Million
An 1870s census analysis notes China Proper in eighteen provinces holds about 370 million people with dependencies bringing total to around 400 million. It compares densities with Britain and Belgium and highlights vast geographic scale and astonishing hypothetical marching figures.
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China
United States of America
United Kingdom
Europe
Great Britain
Belgium
Shansi
England
Newfoundland
Peking
Golden Medical Discovery Promised For Ailments and Cure
An advertisement extols G M D a tonic and purifier by Dr. Pierce claimed to cleanse poisons, aid blotches and skin issues, and treat consumption bronchitis colds and lung troubles with a money back guarantee if it fails to benefit or cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M D
Pierce
Titan
A Curious Life Poem Curates Quotations From Great Authors
A fragmentary poem titled A Curious Life presents lines attributed to English and American writers. The piece, credited to Mrs. H A Demming and later published in the San Francisco Times, assembles a year of line-by-line quotations on life, fate, ambition, and virtue. The compilation links authors such as Shakespeare, Byron, Addison, Gray, and Dryden in a tangled homage to literary wisdom.
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Eprron
San Francisco Times
H. A. Demming
England
America
Jonason
Sewenn
Dania
Rocuysrex
Armstrong
ILTON
Barney
Somerville
Thompson
Byron
Smollet
Pratt
Crabbe
Watkins
Errick
Hite
Passengers Aboard Steamer Conscript Arrive With Brick Cargo
The coastal steamer Conscript capt. Walsh arrived Thursday morning from St Johns with more passengers than usual. It makes its first mail connection at Battle Harbor this trip and carries a large brick cargo for Pilley’s Island causing several hours delays. Likely return is Thursday or Friday. Passenger list includes numerous individuals from Bay de Verde Trinity Catalina Bonavista Greensound Twill en gate and others. crew and officials noted from multiple ports.
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Conscript
Walsh
St. John’s
Battle Harbor
Pilley’s Island
Mr. Pere
Miss Pride
Obi
Berteau
G. Berteau
Mise Warr
Miss Snow
Miss Noble
Mise Russell
Legdin
Tita
Phillips
Little Bay
Lumsden
Jewsr
Major Scott
Pondadrites & A
Diém
Ild
Pighot
Nipper's Harbor
Mingee Pitt
Cove
T. M. Gill
T. Kingh
Robinson
T. ‘Cragg
Geo. Jerrett
Geo. Badcock
W. Smith
Fogo
Batite
Rey
Jefferson
Linfeld
Palley
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Frank Prictor
de Wittston
Tontine Ick
Boschee
Jung Troud
Labrador
Consolidated Stock
Northern Weekly Advertiser
North
Uul Lluthus
Roper Tempus
Motaras
J. B. Thomison
B.D
C.L
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