21 Jan 1899
McDonald – At Cape George on Saturday, 21st inst., after a lingering illness, Alexander McDonald, Preventive officer aged 78 years. Always an honest, upright and industrious man and a kind neighbor he held the love and respect of everyone in the community. Fortified by the last rites of Holy Church, he peacefully passed away leaving a sorrowful wife, four sons and three daughters to mourn his loss.