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Newspaper

Twillingate Sun

Location

Twillingate, Newfoundland, Canada

Date

Nov 25, 1905

Page

4

The Herring Situation and Rising Trade Pressures

Editorial argues for self interest in herring trade arguing Scotland Newfoundland and Canada could outproduce Scotland and America. It criticizes American fishing bosses and calls for modern packaging and higher prices while condemning treaty ambiguities and urging faster adoption of new methods.

Wu American Niki Bond Scotland Russia Germany Americas Uncle Sam Newfoundland

Robert Moores of Baeker Killed Shedlamer Seal on Puurday

Local report states Robert Moores of Baeker killed shedlamer seal on Puurday. The incident details and motives remain unclear as investigators review the scene.

Robert Moores Baeker Puurday

Deaths of J. Bo Howson ap Pittey's Island and Mrs Waterman Poole England

We record the passing of Mr J B Howson ap of Pitteys Island who died on Wednesday from pneumonia after a week of illness. He once ran stores at Little Bay mine and later served as District Land Surveyor. His death leaves a large circle of friends and dependents. Mrs Waterman of Poole England is also noted for her long association with Twillingate and is remembered for her character and visits here. she was sister to Mr St D Hodze.

J. Bo Howson Pittey’s Island Howson Little Bay Mine Charles Yacker Dt P. TA Gon Waterman Poole England Twillingate

Bale of Work event at St Peter's School

The St Peter's Women's Association plans their annual sale of work on Tuesday 28th inst at St Peter's School. Doors open at 4 o'clock with general admission at 5. The sale features plain and fancy work teas candy and fruit toys and more.

St. Peter's

Wedding Bells At N S Methodist Church

A pretty wedding was held at the N S Methodist Church on Wednesday evening uniting Miss Dora Goveridge daughter of Gov Loveridge and Mr Eiward of Tinzand Hr with Rev Chas His officiating. Afterward guests went to the bride’s father’s residence for a lavish repast and merriment. Mr and Mrs Small depart Thursday for their future home at Tizzard’s Warbor.

N.S. Methodist Church Dora Goveridge Gov. Loveridge Eiward Tinzand Chas

Double Wedding at Change Islands in St. Margarets Church

A double wedding took place on Monday November 2 at St. Margarets Church Change Islands. Miss Charlotte Snow and Mr. Edgar Porter wed. Miss Rose Porter wed Mr. Joe Peckford. Rev H C Ulench officiated. The brides wore crepe de chine and muslin gowns with lace and ribbons. Family members attended and a tea followed at the brides mother’s residence.

Snow—Porter Porter Proxrom St. Margaret’s Church Charlotte Snow Change Islands Edgar Porter Rose Porter Joe Peckford H.C. Ulench Yarraville George Porter Flankins Que Elith Porter Lucy Bound Miss Peckford Misa Porter Peckford Hoff

Mass minister visits New Bay amid local notes

Porst Mass reports Archibald Young a junior Methodist minister visiting Exploitsy mission in New Bay this week. Thomas Manuel of Loon Bay recovers from lip removal by Dr J S LoDrew and Dr Gill. Mrs Penuel returns from hospital after operation. Arthur Roberts, a Clyde passenger, graduates as an electrical engineer and plans winter at home then return to Boston in spring.

Clyde Boston Islinds D.V

Portia Arrives With Freight After Voyage To St John’s

Canadian cruiser Nephey reaches St John’s after a perilous Hudson Bay voyage. Portia arrived Friday at 2 pm, landed a large freight quantity and headed on. Mr John Lacey died trapped in McGormeck’s Baie Verte saw mill mishap.

Nephey Hudson Bay St. John’s Edward Blake Waa. Mere St. Anthony Che Portia John Lacey McGormeck Baie Verte

Onions and Poultices Said to Cure Pneumonia

Northern New Jersey health boards promote a hand written remedy claiming onions rye and vinegar poultice applied hot to the chest can prevent or cure pneumonia. The article credits a famed New England physician who reportedly never lost a patient to the disease.

Boards of Health New Jersey Health Board of Washington N.I Washington Chen Eaelind

Glowcester Herring Venture Faces Worsening Outlook

Gloucester vessels are abandoning the West coast herring venture due to a bad season outlook and higher costs. Few herrings are caught as none are found in the Bay of Islands areas. Natural factors and government restrictions erode the salt herring trade, making this year disastrous for Gloucester men.

Gloucester Bay of Islanda Zelegs

Appointment to Twillingate Church Board of Education

Published by Authority lists Rev A B Stirling appointed to the Church of England Board of Education for the District of Twillingate replacing Rev Canon Temple who left the district.

Hampteas A. B.S. Stirling Church of England Board of Education Twillingate Canon Temple

Sealing Captain Dead at Local Hospital

Captain James Young of Codroy dies at the general hospital from internal trouble. Known as master of the Aile the spring, he towed Guspesic to port. Survived by a large family of 24 children and his last wife nee Blanchard. Remains under charge of M. ELAs Carty awaiting disposition whether interment is at St John's or sent home.

Thore General Hospital James Young Codroy Teus Lee Young Nee Blanchard Carty M.elas St. John's

Count Witte Overworked in Cabinet Session

London reports Count Witte attended a cabinet meeting for hours until after midnight with his physician waiting outside. He suffered a severe headache and could not sleep, devoting the entire night to arrears of official work. The correspondent warns that prolonged strain could threaten his stamina.

London St Petersburg Daily Telegraph Count Witte

Dr Hamiltons Pills Featured As Mild Laxative

Physicians warn purgatives are dangerous and worsening. Advertisers tout Dr Hamiltons Pills of Mandrake and Butternut as a mild, healthful laxative that restores bowel movement, strengthens stomachs, and purifies blood for constipation and digestion issues. A 26 cent box is urged for trial.

Hamilton

Salvation Army founder urged to retire for quiet country life

Thirty years ago a physician told William Booth his work was nearly done and retirement in a quiet setting with fishing and shooting might help. Mrs. Ormiston Chant urged teetotaling to be the norm as alcohol is described as a poison, hindering clear thought. A London Daily Mail wire from St Petersburgh claims Georgia is lost to Russia with 24,900 men armed and ready to defend Ghent.

William Booth St. Petersburge London Daily Mail Georgia Russia Ghent

Mixed Readings and Global News From A Century Ago

A crowded text recounts medical anecdotes and patent remedies, religious publishing plans in Guam, temperance sentiment from Lord Beresford, and global events. Reports mention Nerviline relief, Polson’s Kidney Liver Pills, a Chinese coast mine attack, political commentary from the London Times, and the American Federation of Labor president’s address in Pittsburg.

London Times Count Witte Poland Johannesburg Transvaal China Gompers American Federation of Labor Pittsburg Canada

London Mission Uncertain as Channel Steamer Sinks Off St Malo

Telegraph report notes the English Channel screw steamer Tide sank after striking a rock off St Malo with more than 1000 aboard. Only six saved. many prominent officers feared victims. Other reports cover Newfoundland fisheries, armed unrest, strikes, and naval movements across global ports.

Lonpoy Tida Narogen St. Malo France Hindtos New York Gibraltar America Guascow Krew Germany Vladivostok Sr Mato Sydney Cape Breton Mud Island Yarmouth Leonidas Nahhard Payne New York coRonate Plath UX Pgdsas Lespos Porte Pirenus Purkey Harifix Teaday Beaver Harbor Piraeus Havana Yeterday Moscow Liverrook Carmania Wade Aith Loxvon Balfour King Winder Dugpxg George Peter Massachusetts Amundsen Gyoa Bothiafelis North America St Petersnura Orrender London Mythiene Lennes Tenedos Sultan Musselmans Hathrax Royal Garrison Regiment Royal Proisiers Yesday Bngland Ensangton

Meeting at Crosbie Lodge Wednesday Night

A meeting is scheduled at Crosbie Lodge for Wednesday night. All members are requested to attend by order W. M.

Crosbie Lodge W. M

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