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Newspaper
Twillingate Sun
Location
Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada
Date
Mar 29, 1890
Page
2
Pyer ns etnes Lorman announces a sale of various articles including a nine word wedding ring and other items. Address details, deadlines, and conditions are provided for potential buyers and sellers at Atlantic Buildings P.O. Box 571.
Postal notice states AMPED LETTER ENVELOPES and Newspaper Bande may now be obtained at the General Post Office by drawing mates in.
The article argues for tariff reform to ease duties on essentials for fishermen and the working class, suggesting duty relief on fishery supplies and imported lines, salt, and fuel. It notes fisheries as the country’s mainstay and calls for a progressive tax shift toward better classes to fund public services.
The piece discusses income taxes on all actors and the impact on life’s essentials, urging government action to ease duties for workers. It notes reader letters from Twilifagaty and Byro, but rejects publishing two disputed letters to avoid sectarian tension and neighborly conflict while favoring civil discourse.
Fragmentary notes recount a memorial service at South Side Methodist Church with references to speakers like Kor Ry Wy Wray and Bey Joh Goliga Tom. The text mentions 19th century figures, colonial timelines, and religious rites as attendees recall past congregants and providence.
A troubled sermon marks the farewell at a Canferonos Lodge chapel as mourners recall the Friar’s life. The crowd pays tribute to a beloved figure who led prayers and offered guidance. The service closes with reflections on his faith and lasting influence on parishioners and brethren.
A lengthy 1892 letter from residents near Fortunes Harbor details tensions over cod fisheries, youth crime, and governance. It cites Elder leaders, local officials, and merchants while voicing concerns about torpor and industry decline. Calls for policy action and stricter control of fishing and trade.
The text presents jumbled threats about harming groups and obstructing action, mentioning trials, warrants, and imagined conspiracies. It references various people, places, and actions in a disjointed and unclear manner, failing to convey a coherent news event or definite outcome.
Readable fragments describe a special court proceeding at Little Bay involving Juha Suenwall Power Lilly and others. The document notes a trial date, magistrate involvement, and a forthcoming hearing with multiple named individuals and locations referenced in a period-voice, non-graphic style.
The readable line references a March date and a public action but text is heavily garbled. It mentions a sale event and officials, with a probable schedule around March 16. Dense OCR errors obscure names and places.
Fragmentary text hints at a royal visit involving the Prince of Wales with references to government plans and preparations. It mentions visits to regions, potential schedules, and health remedies, but the legible details are incomplete and ambiguous.
Local and general notes describe mail Runivan North departure and expected arrival details. The Tirsie, a vessel under Captain Lavi Pro, receives outfitting and will sail for the jet Murph shoal opportunity. Captain Innes Parsons will command with Captain Prunt contributing to the venture’s readiness and navigation.
A man named Braduuery aged about eighty was crushed by falling earth and debris while working on a railway line near Hay oboris. He was taken to hospital where doctors amputated a limb. The scene involved urgent care from Mr Whiteley and officials, with many others affected and a lengthy, chaotic rescue effort described in disjointed, archaic narration.
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