His Excellency the Governor Visits Twillingate
Report recounts the arrival of His Excellency the Governor aboard the Mohawk at Seldom and Twillingate. He tours the town, praises its cleanliness and thrift, and notes the strong church attendance as Canon Temple meets him.
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Mohawk
Southey
A.D.C
Fogo Iskind
North
Twillingate
Sanday
Canon Temple
Sanle
Afohawk
Berteau
Sim Herpert Murray
Grand Concert Opening at Methodist School
Announcement for a grand concert at the Methodist School opening on Monday night the 27th inst. Mise Twillingate Stirling and Joyal talent assist, with further arrangements to be announced later. A plan for a large event is described as forthcoming.
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Mise Twillingate
Stirling
Address to His Excellency Sir Hersert Murray at Twillingate
The letter from Twillingate residents welcomes Governor Sir Hersert Murray on his first Newfoundland visit. It notes recent good fishing returns, forest fires on the borders, and calls for vigilance and legal action against arson. The party hopes for a longer future tour and further access to the island.
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Hersert Harrey Murray
Order of the Bath
Island of
Newfoundland
Ita Dependencies
Twillingate
Scartty
Labrador
Moreton’s Harbor
Lis Excellency
Arrivals of Schooners From Labrador and Newfoundland
A weekly list shows schooners arriving from the Labrador and French Shore with cargoes of fish bris and bels. Vessels include Suirisy 600 bris Liberty 270 bris Louie 250 bris Gaspereau 900 bris Mani toba 350 bris Ante Roberts 650 bris Nancibel K White 712 brs Best Girl 730 brs Sia Brothers 800 bel Mallard 700 bel Mr Josiah Hawkins reports Experi ment 500 bels Pandora 650 brls Dorothy 450 bris Mugford Tickle noted. Argo arrived from French Shore with 100 bris. Aurore bound for Tilt Cove with provisions. Bonny and Princess May from St John’s, Salvationist after a tour arrives. services at the Barracks announced.
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Labrador
Suirisy
Jonathan Burt
Liberty
Joseph Young
Louie
J. Rodgers
Gaspereau
Wm. Oak
Manitoba
Philip Young
Ante Roberts
Isaac Pond
Nancibel K. White
Josiah Hawkins
Sia Brothers
James Young
Tilt Cove
Jacklyn
Bonny
Princess May
St. John’s
Salvationist
Gosling
Greenspond
Tragic Shipboard Accident Claims Mr Edward Elliott
The Mallard brought the body from Labrador of Edward Elliott who was accidentally shot off Cut Throat Island on the 30th. A crewman’s gun discharged while the boat lurched causing fatal injury. Elliott leaves a ailing wife and grieving relatives. sincere sympathy is offered. Personal notes report J W Owen returning from the Old Country and Rev L Curtis arriving to take up duties at Ganer aire Church in St John’s with a warm reception.
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Labrador
Edward Elliott
Cut Throat Island
J. W. Owen
Old Country
Jngraham
Norris’ Arm
College Hall
Mgr. Curtin
St. Paul's
Jesus Christ
Gower Street
Parsonage Aid Society
Toot Your Own Sigile and Own the Front Seat
The Zecas Siftings offers humorous philosophy on self-promotion. It argues success comes from showing confidence, pushing forward, and presenting one as having status or power. It notes the world respects self-assurance and rewards those who project influence over merit checks.
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Zecas Siftings
Apple crop leads a strong year in Canada
The local notes report Canada enjoying the largest apple crop in years. Parcels of regional news include a $2 reward for a lost fur boa on Little Harbour Road and Tit Cove’s holiday for a Regatta and a cricket match between Little Bay Cricketers and Tilt Cove players.
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Canada
Little Harbour Road
Sun Office
Tit Cove
Little Bay
Tilt Cove
Star Schooner Arrives With Pleasure Seekers At Tile Cove
The schooner Star captained by Morris arrived Saturday from Tile Cove with nineteen passengers for a brief visit. On Monday night Morris and Ridout presented a Magic Lantern show in St Peter's Schoolroom displaying about 200 pictures to delighted youths.
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Tre Schooner Star
Morris
Transport Crew Praised for Punctual Passenger Service
Tan Ingraham and Capt Cross receive commendation for excellent service this week. They carried a list of passengers between Norvis Arm Tuillingate and Cunillingate Herring Neck and Neves Aym with multiple change points.
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Tan Ingraham
Cross
Norvis’ Arm
Tuillingate
Father Brown
W. Owen
Mott
M.hla
Rt. Clark
Whit Temple
Silk and Child
Quirk
Earle
Iran
Grimes
A. Cook
Retion T. Croucher
Goletord
Virginia Lake Arrives with Passengers at Harbor
The Virginia Lake capt Taylor arrived Wednesday afternoon from North with passengers including Grace Messrs BK Goff Dwyer St Johns Messrs J Whitley Godden Rodgers French J Lamb Jackman A Adams Capt Wm Dunn Mrs Harvey and children Mrs Wilson and child Mrs Antony and children totaling 120 in steerage. Capt Dunn says on the 13th inst there were 40 sailing craft at Assizes, 10 well fished at Cape Mogford, others with little or no catch. There is good fishing at Battle Harbor and Cape Charles, squids plentiful.
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Virginia Lake
Taylor
Hr. Grace
Goff and Dwyer
St. John's
J. Whitley
Godden
Rodgers
French
J. Lamb
Jackman
A. Adams
Wm. Dunn
Harvey
Wilson
Antony
Dunn
Assizes
Cape Mogford
Battle Hr
Cape Charles
Newfoundland railway push gains pace to Port au Basque
Contractor R G Reto drives rapid progress on the Newfoundland line with over 3,000 men at work and rails planned to Port au Basque by year end. The project, near Bay St George, extends toward Cape Breton with a proposed Channel Port Basque to North Sydney steamer service boosting regional trade.
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R. G. Reto
Newfoundland Railway
Bay St. George
Garden of Newfoundland
Port Au Basque
Cape Breton
Channel
Port Su Basque
North Sydney
Reid
Wanted at Once Active Agents for Each Country
Classified notice seeks agents with exclusive controls and no risk for recruiting 12 to 25 women for unspecified payments. The ad mentions “Beg Rapids Mineral Water30” and references Bir Rapids, Mietn.
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Fisnmple
BEG Rapids Mineral
Bir Rapids
Mietn
Carthaginian and Barcelone Aue Arrive as Officials Plan Charcoal Manufacture
Waresource reports Carthaginian Left Philadelphia and Grand Lake arrived from West yesterday afternoon September 14. Barcelone Aue from Liverpool today as Professor Sahlstrom completes arrangements for an experimental charcoal manufacture. Sir James Winter sails today for six weeks in the Old Country.
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Waresource
Philadelphia
Grand Lake
West
John Rorke
Carboncar
Barcelone Aue
Liverpool
Sahlstrom
Council of Higher Education
Sir James Winter
Allan
Old Country
Public meetings denounce the Sultan amid european tensions
Sept. 2 crowds in Manchester Liverpool and Edinburgh denounce the Sultan. Gladstone declines to speak but condemns Abdul Hamid as the greatest assassin. A cyclone devastates Paris and France with loss of life. Sept. 14 Gladstone writes letters condemning government action toward Turkey. Clara Barton arrives in New York. The Young Turks incite in Constantinople. Two million francs settle Abyssinia dispute.
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Manchester
Liverpool
Edinburgh
Gladstone
Abdul Haimid
Paris
France
W. J. Gladstone
Turkey
Europe
Clara Barton
Red Cross
New York
Olivers
Britain
Canada
Belgium
Chamberlain
Monte Sabordosi
Massachusetts
Stafford Northcota
Dunger
Hnibiassy
World Events Circle Halifax Naval Report September 1
General Weyler reportedly orders fifty one Cuban insurgent prisoners shot. Leaders of the Manila insurrection said to be shot. British police arrest Lyon Beil Wallace as a dynamite plot leader. Sept 16 Tyran denies ties to dynamiters and seeks protection from President Cleveland. One hundred sail from Montreal to Brazil. over a thousand bucked, many back out. British warships guard Armenians departing Tuesday. Sept 7 the Czar and Czarina to land at Leith then Balmoral Castle. embassies in Constantinople tightened. plans to defend foreigners amid possible massacre. Russian press remains hostile to England.
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Halifax
Weyler
Manilla
Lyon Beil Wallace
Jdeniaus
Tyran
Cleveland
Montreal
Brazil
Leith
Balmoral Castle
Constantinople
England
Births notice for Stephen Newman’s wife
On the fifth instant the wife of Stephen Newman gave birth to a daughter.
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Vth
Stephen Newman
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