1905

Edmonton Journal Deaths

O'REILLY

1905-09-06 - Victoria, British Columbia Died - P. O'REILLY pioneer of this province, formerly

gold commissioner of Caribou and other camps, and a member of the Colonial legislature, died

her Sunday night, aged 77

PAQUET

1905-08-09 - Montreal, Quebec Died - Rodolphe PAQUET a young man died after violent cramps

in the stomach. The doctors pronounced death due to excessive cigarette smoking. He consumed

on average, six packages per day.

PARROTT

1905-07-20 - Pilot Butte, Saskatchewan Died - W. PARROTT Engineer W. Lang of Saskatoon and

Fireman W. Parrott of Moose Jaw both died at Victoria hospital on Friday as a result of a C.P.R.

collision at Pilot Bute.

PASKIN

1905-10-13 - Edmonton, Alberta Died - Elizabeth Caroline PASKIN aged 17 years, eldest daughter

of Robert and Mary Paskins, formerly of Renton, Ontario.

PATTERSON

1905-11-30 - Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta Died - J. PATTERSON Word was yesterday brought to

the N.W.M. Police barracks that the body of a man, J. Patterson, a resident of Wetaskiwin had

been found on the Fort Saskatchewan Trail. The man ha frozen to death.

PETERSON

1905-10-21 - Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan Died - Bert PETERSON a fireman employed by the

Moose Jaw Telephone Co. while at work on the top of a 40 foot pole this afternoon, in some way

lost his footing and fell to the ground, striking on his back, receiving injuries from which he died in

10 minutes.

PIRIE

1905-04-05 - Waterdown, Ontario Died - Lizzie PIRIE from the Hamilton Herald. "During his

remarks last Sunday morning, Rev. Mr. Anthony of Waterdown paid a tribute to the late Lizzie

Pirie. Miss Pirie was formerly a member of the Knox Church, Waterdown…" A year or so ago she

left Waterdown for Strathcona, N.W.T. ..."

POMERLEAU

1905-03-30 - Edmonton, Alberta Died - Alfred POMERLEAU on Thursday, March 30, aged 17

years and 19 days.

PRICE

1905-08-03 - Moncton, New Brunswick Died - E.J. PRICE General Superintendent of the

Intercolonial Railway, died here today.

QUINTAN

1905-04-25 - Port Hope, Ontario Died - QUINTAN who has been six times mayor of this city, is

dead.

RANCH

1905-02-28 - Edmonton, Alberta Died - RANCH of Pneumonia

RICHARDSON

1905-07-21 - Winnipeg, Manitoba Died - William RICHARDSON was found dead in bed this

morning.

RIDDELL,

1905-01-26 - Edmonton, Alberta Died - Mr. RIDDELL, brother of Principal Riddell of Alberta

College, died of an attack of typhoid fever.

ROBINSON

1905-11-02 - Toronto, Ontario Died - Christopher ROBINSON K.C. the eminent jurist, died last

night of pnemonia. He was 77 years old

RUSSELL

1905-11-02 - Fullerton, Ontario Died - RUSSELL of the Montreal police was drowned at Fullerton

on Hudson Bay.

RUTHERFORD

1905-11-10 - Theherne, Manitoba Died - T.V. RUTHERFORD a teacher of Treherne, died from

injuries received in a collision with a dray whle bicycling.

SANDISON

1905-07-20 - Edmonton, Alberta Died - Charles SANDISON One of Edmonton's earliest pioneers,

died yesterday in the General Hospital from injuries sustained while working on his brick machine

near the Groat Estate. Mr. Sanderson came to Edmonton by trail from Fort Garry (Winnipeg) in

the fall of 1880. He was twice married. first to a sister of Matthew McCauley ex M.L.A. and after

her death to a sister of Mr. James Stove. Mr. Sandison was 54 years, 5 months.

SANDISON

1905-08-17 - Edmonton, Alberta Died - Eaton Arthur SANDISON on Wednesday, August 16,

Eaton Arthur Sandison, infant son of Amy and the late Charles Sandison. Funeral will be held on

SANFORD

1905-10-14 - Virden, Manitoba Died - Frederick SANFORD one of Virden's popular curlers, while

fixing the feeding belt on a thresher on a farm near that town, was caught in the belting, carried

round and badly mangled. Death was instantaneous.

SANKEY

1905-07-13 - Toronto, Ontario Died - SANKEY Drowned in Lake Manitou on Monday night was

Mayor Sankey of this city.

SAUNDERS

1905-06-23 - Montreal, Quebec Died - Max SAUNDERS an employee of the Shawenegan Falls

Power Co. received a shock of 5000 volts yesterday and expired instantly.

SHIELDS

1905-05-05 - Kamloops, British Columbia Died - William SHIELDS an edger man at the Kamloops

Lumber Company's mill was killed from a flying board.

SHIELDS

1905-10-09 - St. Albert, Alberta Died - A. SHIELDS The funeral took place at 10 o'clock this

morning in St. Albert of a. Shields, aged 35 years. Typhoid was the cause of death. A wife and

two children are left to mourn his loss.

SIMPSON

1905-01-09 - Winnipeg, Manitoba Died - SIMPSON of the public works department is dead.

SINCLAIR

1905-01-16 - Regina, Saskatchewan Died - SINCLAIR principal of the Indian Industrial School,

died Sunday following an operation for appendicitis.

SINCLAIR

1905-06-03 - Edmonton, Alberta Died - Henry SINCLAIR on June 2, Henry Sinclair Sr. late of

Berwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland. The deceased was 78 years of age and was engaged in

contracting.

SINCLAIR

1905-08-07 - Edmonton, Alberta Died - J. SINCLAIR Who fell from the third floor of the Empire

Block on Saturday morning died in the General Hospital yesterday morning at 9 o'clock.

SINGLETON

1905-12-26 - Calgary, Alberta Died - William SINGLETON William Singleton and his wife were

burned to death at their residence on the 23rd.

SINGLETON

1905-12-26 - Calgary, Alberta Died - William SINGLETON William Singleton and his wife were

burned to death at their residence on the 23rd.

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