Abbreviations used
Date August 19 1892
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Daily Sun
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.
Matthew HUMPHREY, age 4, s/o Charles HUMPHREY, an employee of Murray's Mill, was drowned while playing along the bank of the run near the mill on Wednesday afternoon. A search party made every effort to find the body, but without success, and it is thought that it was carried through the Falls.