Abbreviations used
Date January 12 1882
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.
James MacDONALD, a commercial traveller for Messrs Henry Chapman & Co. of Montreal, died of heart disease at the Royal Hotel late Tuesday night. He has been in Saint John city since Monday. That night he took a bath and half an hour afterward he died. The remains were sent to Montreal where Mr. MacDonald's wife and family reside.