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1866 The Morning Chronicle Temperatures at Quebec – “An Observer” sends the following: on 16th May, at 6 o’clock of the following years the temperature was as follows: 1863–76 [degrees …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle The French Cathedral had a narrow escape from total destruction or extensive damage by fire on Saturday. About half-past ten o’clock, it was discovered that the …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle It is exceedingly satisfactory to be able to record the fact that there was not a single case of sickness among the 516 passengers (26 cabin …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle The First of May – To-day commences one of the minor miseries of human life for very many of those who have not the advantage of …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle Between four and five o’clock yesterday afternoon, a woman named Laroche, residing in Richelieu street, St. John’s suburbs, while walking down St. Augustin street, was accidentally …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle The Festival of St. George – The festival of the patron-saint of “Merrie England” received due honor yesterday at the hands of our fellow-citizens of English …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle To the Editor of the Morning Chronicle: Could not someone in our Ancient City get up such a thing as a swimming bath? Quebec with all …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle We have this morning to lay before you the details of one of the most daring and extensive robberies it has been our duty to record …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle In the Court of Queen’s Bench, Judge Mondelet said today in regard to a trial for murder: “A most disgraceful attempt has been made upon me …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle Easter – April 1st – St. Patrick’s Church was the scene of a fearful panic at the Easter High Mass. An unfortunate fellow, suffering, it is …