Abbreviations used
Date December 9 1896
County York
Place Fredericton
Newspaper New Brunswick Reporter and Fredericton Advertiser
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.
Harry FOSTER of Moncton, while under the influence of liquor, fell down the stairs of the Brunswick Hotel of that place and was killed. Hon. Geo. E. FOSTER left Ottawa yesterday to be present at the funeral ceremonies.