Alexander Isak scored his first goal for the club at St James' Park, but it was not enough to prevent the team from being held by Bournemouth.
Eddie Howe's side fell behind against his former club when Philip Billing stretched to steer a Jordan Zemura cross from the left-hand wing pastNick Pope with just over an hour gone.
Isak, a club record £60m summer signing from Real Sociedad, converted a penalty after Jefferson Lerma was ruled to have handled a Kieran Trippier cross.
Although they are winless in their last six games, they are still 10th in the table.
Gary O'Neil has led Bournemouth to five points from an available nine, leaving them 12th.
There was a minute's silence prior to the start of the game for the late Queen Elizabeth II. In the 70th minute, there was a stadium-wide applause in honor of her 70 years of rule.
It has been a frustrating start to the season forNewcastle with goals hard to come by, and they will feel they should have taken three points.
They dominated for large periods, but still lacked a clinical edge.
They had two chances, one in the first half and one in the second.
Ryan Fraser, who earned a recall to the Scotland squad this week, and Neto both missed good chances.
The results so far this season are not in line with the lofty ambitions of the club.
A group from Las Vegas is trying to buy Bournemouth.
It has left uncertainty about the manager's role with O'Neil now in charge, but it has hard to argue with the results that the former Pompey andBoro player has produced.
Bournemouth looked organised and were prepared to put their bodies on the line, while on another day they could have taken three points as Marcus Tavernier headed wide in the first and second periods.
It's not known whether O'Neil will be in charge of Bournemouth when they play Brentford on October 1.
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