Abbreviations used
Date January 8 1895
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Daily Telegraph
The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate.
Every person who travels on the Boston express which leaves this city at 9 o'cock at night must have known Joe ALEXANDER, the colored porter. The obliging and good natured Joe was a general favorite and the public will learn with regret of his death which occurred Friday night at Bangor, Me. after a short illness of typhoid fever.