Abbreviations used
Date December 14 1893
County Westmorland
Place Sackville
Newspaper Chignecto Post
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.
Sunday night about 12 o'clock Dominique MELANSON, a farmer of Scoudac which is about ten miles from Moncton, was instantly killed at Meadow Brook crossing Saturday. Deceased was 38 years of age and leaves a wife and five children. He was a brother to Henry H. MELANSON, clerk in the general passenger offices of the I.C.R. at Moncton. (see original for account of railway accident)