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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

May 12, 1894

Page

2

Whiteway Party Urges Stand for Liberty in Bay de Verde Vote

The April 28 Evening Telegram argues for the Whiteway Party in the Bay de Verde by election, condemns Tory influence and the Goodridge intrigue, and urges native Liberals to uphold progress, ballot reform, and responsible government against class rule and Canadian control.

St John’s St-John’s Goodridge‘orine Party Whiteay Verde Whiteway Party Ayre John Ayre Obn Fvise Bay:de Verde May-De- Verde House of Assembly Fish Flake Party Liberal Canada Whiteway Party of Progress Liberal Party Goodridge- Marine Evening Telegram

Arrived in the Try Again Wo At And Id Ny

Incomplete readable text notes arrival in a trial or event with scattered fragments mentioning names and places. The usable facts are too limited to determine a clear event, date, or outcome.

Are our Fisheries to be Destroyed

An editorial protests against politicians and lenders blamed for wrecking fisheries and credit. It cites 1885 to 1889 misrules, Banking Agreement and Fisheries Acts, labor curtailment, and bank deposit securities as causes. The piece names Goodridge Monroe Pitts Morine and Sir Charles Tupper as figures in power shifts harming the colony’s economy and fisheries.

Daily News United States Canada Mesurs Goodridge Donnelly Monroe Pitts Morine James ‘Winter Isi Quair Pitta Charles Tupper Thia London Newfoundland

North Side Juvenile Missionary Meeting Held At North Side Church

A large gathering attended the annual juvenile missionary event in the North Side Church with boys and girls from North Side and Row Bend Sunday Schools. Rev J Hill led the opening and Mr Thompson presided. The program featured recitations, dialogues, singing, and scenes from missionary life, praised for earnest participation and organization.

Row Bend North Side J. Hill Thompson M.H.A

Entertainment at Laurence town concert plans from Twillingate letters

A letter to the editor from Laurence Town in Exprooirs Bay dated April 20 1894 describes efforts to revive local social life after a dull winter and seal fishery, noting a planned concert to bring back entertainment and community spirit.

Laurencetown Exprooirs Bay Twillingate Sun Sin Bay Noddies

Merchant Reply Denies Sealing Price Claims in Local Paper

Mr. Stone letters the Better Twillingate Sun denying the harsh article "Hard on the poor seal hunters" from Evening Telegram. He cites Bristol prices and oil lows to explain pelt depreciation and criticizes sensational reporting harming planters and merchants, urging fairness and noting the Scots firm Stewarts of Scotland and St John’s退出.

St. John’s Bristol Labrador Stewarts Scotland

Three Arms Again

A letter to the editor from Three Arms praising local youth activities in concerts and entertainments. The writer notes few items appear from Three Arms but highlights the community’s cultural involvement and invites support for the small paper’s coverage.

T'willingate Sun Duaz Srp Three Arms Callad

Opening programme of a church concert in Three Arms 1894

An audience letter dated March 29 1894 commends a children's program at Three Arms featuring songs recitations and dialogues from many performers including Janet Wall Dearin and G Batstone. It praises Misses Wall Dearin and G Batstone for training the children and thanks Mrs Norris for lending screens and a chandelier.

Arogo Sankeys James Norris James Strong John Better Land Nellie Norris John Batstone Janet’ Wells Fanny Wells Miss Batstone James Norris Betsy James Strang Fanny Batstone Hellen Norvis Snowball Darkey God Save the Queen Janet Wall J. Norris Three Arms

Man Walks Out During Juvenile Missionary Meeting

During the North Side Methodist Church meeting last Tuesday a solitary attendee stood and left as chairman Mr. Thompson spoke. Some blamed political prejudice, but readers are asked not to rush judgment and it is suggested the person may have taken spring medicine, with the departure likely due to that.

North Side Thompson

Grand Lake Leaves St. John’s for Hugees Ports at 10 30

The coastal steamer Grand Lake departs St. John's for Hugees ports of wall at 10 30 today. Officials hope wind shifts will clear ice along the coast so she can reach North within a few days.

Grand Lake St. John’s Wall

The Zero Arrives With Three Thousand Seals at Harbor

The Zero belonging to Josiah Manuel Esq. arrived Thursday morning with three thousand seals to land at H Doctor's. Weak harbor ice prevented reaching the wharf, so seaborne goods are being hauled ashore over the ice where it is thin and breaking in spots.

Josiah Manuel H. Doctor’s

Windsor Lake Towed Back to St. John's After Ice Jam

The Windsor Lake departed St. John's on the 27th ult for the northern party of call and became jammed in Bonavista Bay. While forcing through the ice she broke a shaft and was disabled. The Wolf was en route to Pool's Island to land her sealing crew and towed Windsor Lake to that place, then returned her to St. John's.

Windsor Lake St. John’s Bonavista Bay Pool’s Island

Seal net recovered after sharks attack in the Bight

A seal net set in the Bight by John Mitchard nearly two months ago was found on Thursday with seven old seals inside. A fourteen member family attempted to enter the net, seven were almost eaten by sharks and only parts remained. the other seven survived.

John Mitchard Zeala

Sealing Vessel Disaster Near Fogo Island Report

The Water Lily schooner arrived Monday with seals from the Orion commanded by Hudward White, which was lost off Fogo Island while pursuing the sealing Voyager. At the moment of the disaster the Orden was involved.

Water Lily Orion Hudward White Fogo’ Island Orden

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North Side Juvenile Missionary Meeting Charr Sankey Mission of Boys Archibald Youns Sian Vatcher Jane Sheppard Frank Dove Edith Mudford Fred, Roberts Andrew Cubourne Jesus Shai Stephen Louverze Geoge Newman Minnie Roberts Oynin Medorah Young M. Newman Africa Melinda Newman Japan Dorcas Smith Cavil Jesus Bowie Curtis Harold Thompson Stephen Lavaridge Hyisn Bertie Roberts Belle Linvelot Miss Hawkins Miss Preston Chow Methodist C. Benvelietian Mioghredit C. White Ms. Harwood P. Anstey William Lidstone, Jr John Bull A.B. Harris Tom Paddler Eleazer Lidstone Charlotta Brown Mary Dalton D. Ledrew T., Ledrew A. Butler M. Peyton Jrecztetton 8. Ledrew Miss P. Gill Charlotte Brown Harris Miss C. Brown Sony Benny Mr. Harris Delphina Ledraw Ephraim Brown Ani Tag Taaster Mr. Stone
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