Death of a Somnambulist
An engine driver named Thomas Shannan fell from a balcony while walking in his sleep, on Sunday night, and was killed…
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Obituaries & funerals, 1889
29 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 2
Extraordinary Death of Two Sisters
A PAINFUL case happened in the island of Skye recently. Two women, Flora Macdonald or Macbeth, a widow, and her sister, Catherine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of an Octogenarian
Mrs. Burdekin one of the oldest colonists, and mother of the ex-member for East Sydney, died yesterday, aged 83…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mysterious Death of a Young Lady
A YOUNG lady has died at Swindon under circumstances of great mystery. Miss Dufin Wasser travelled from Plymouth on Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of the Austrian Crown Prince. London, Feb. 1
IT is rumoured that the Archduke Rudolph, Grown Prince of Austria, took a lady to his shooting lodge, Meyerling, at Baden, and that he was shot by the lady's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Late Mr. John Gill
WHEN the death of the abovenamed gentleman was announced in town, quite a gloom spread around for many hours. Mr. Gill was a very liberal supporter of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of the Austrian Crown Prince
The DAILY NEWS publishes a statement which purports to give a correct account of the Crown Prince of Austria. It in stated that a young Bohemian baroness…
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A telegram from Nice announces tire death of Lady Gavan Daffy, wife of Sir Charles Gavan Duffy from puerperal fever. She had given birth to a son on December…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Brother Ambrose
WE regret to learn that, on Tuesday afternoon, Brother Ambrose one of the Brothers of St. Patrick connected with that college lately established in Armidale, died…
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Mr. Edye Mantling, many years in the Illawarra Steam Company, died yesterday, aged 82, also Captain Henry Burns, well known in the South Sea Island trade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of a Servant of Lord Nelson
THE LONDON DAILY NEWS of Jan. 10 states that there has just passed away at Merton, at the ripe age of 96 years, a very remarkable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of One of Theursuline Sisters. [Communicated.]
ON Saturday last, 23rd of March, one more member of the saintly and devoted Ursuline Sisterhood in this city went to her eternal reward. Death seldom…
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The death is announced of the Duchess of Cambridge, mother of the Commander-in-Chief, and aunt of Queen Victoria, at the advanced age of 91…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of Miss Darley
Miss Lilian Darley, a daughter of the Chief Justice, died yesterday, after a long i[?]lness, aged twenty-two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of a Rev. Mother
The Rev. Mother Richess O'Brien, head of the St. Vincent's Hospital, and who had been connected with the sisterhood for over 40 years, died on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intercolonial. Melbourne, Monday. Death of a Journalist
MR. R. Haverfield, editor of the Bendigo ADVERTISES, and one of the oldest journalists in Victoria, died on Saturday, aged seventy…
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The death is announced of Count D. Tolshoi, Russian Minister of the interior and an eminent novelist…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Terrible Conduct at a Funeral
ONE can hardly believe this:—At the Bromley (Kent) Police court recently (a London paper reports) Edwin Grigg was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mysterious Death of a Girl
DR. Macdonald, M.P., the Coroner for North-east Middlesex, held an enquiry yesterday morning April 6. at the Town Hall, Old-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death of a Female Giant
PHILADELPHIA has just placed in the tomb the body of another of its celebrities, Mrs. Hannah Battersby, the biggest woman in America. She…
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