Abbreviations used
Date October 23 1875
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.
Typhoid fever is prevalent in the Province. There have been fatal cases in Albert County including that of George BEATTY, teacher of the grammar school who died last week. Almost an entire family, Frederick BATEMAN's, Shediac Road, was cut off by the disease within a few days. First the mother, then the father and subsequently two of the children fell victim to the fever and we here other children have since been attacked - 'Moncton Times'