Memorials and Things of Fame
1867 The Morning Chronicle The anniversary of Her Majesty’s birthday was observed in this City with all due pomp and loyal demonstrations. Due to the unsettled state of the weather …
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1867 The Morning Chronicle About ten o’clock the body of a female bearing marks of violence and who had evidently come to her end by foul means was discovered on …
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1867 The Morning Chronicle We have before us a copy of the Telegraph, a small tri-weekly sheet, half in English and half in French, published in this city in 1837. …
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1867 The Morning Chronicle We learn by a telegram from Father Point [Pointe-au-Père near Rimouski] of the destruction by fire of the Father Point Light-House and dwelling house. The oil, …
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1867 The Morning Chronicle It is stated that a patient of one of the city hospitals, lately deceased, puzzled all the physicians as to the nature of his malady. After …
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1867 The Morning Chronicle A dilapidated, but philosophical looking specimen of humanity, who had suddenly succumbed to some prostrating influence the night before last and had been found by the …
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1867 The Morning Chronicle Easter, April 21st: On the afternoon of Holy Thursday, our Roman Catholic citizens as usual made the devotional round of all the churches, which, with the …
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1867 The Morning Chronicle On Monday night about nine o’clock, a young man, while quietly walking on John Street a short distance outside the Gate, was brutally attacked and roughly …
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1867 The Morning Chronicle The Island of Anticosti was seriously proposed as the home of a convict colony and certainly its reputation for dreariness and isolation and the dangerous character …
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1867 The Morning Chronicle In the eighteen fifties, the United States had more than 9,000 miles of railway lines, but Canada had only 66. So it might be said that …