Abbreviations used
Date June 2 1887
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.
Moncton, June 1 - Edgar TAYLOR was killed in Timber River saw mill, Botsford parish (West. Co.) Monday. he had been working in the lower part of the mill and came in contact with the saw after the mill was in operation. When found his head was split almost in two. He was a steady young man and the only support of a widowed mother.