Memorials and Things of Fame for August 29, 2012
1887 Culled from the Web The City of Montreal caught fire at sea. She was carrying a cargo of 8,000 bales of raw American cotton, and was the 73rd ship …
Memorials and Things of Fame for August 22, 2012
1862 The Morning Chronicle Diamond Harbor was the scene of an occurrence of a most calamitous nature, involving the loss of five lives. The father, John Maher, a thirty-eight year-old …
Memorials and Things of Fame for August 15, 2012
1862The Morning Chronicle An investigation was commenced in the case of a man named George Hart, arrested on suspicion of having committed a robbery at St. Gabriel de Valcartier. The …
Memorials and Things of Fame for August 8, 2012
1862The Morning Chronicle A melancholy instance of the danger of putting off until to-morrow what may be done to-day, took place last week when we had occasion to chronicle the …
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1862 The Morning Chronicle In a charge of larceny, Mrs. McCrossin, deposed that a *pair of drawers belonging to her had been appropriated by Marie Nadeau, servant in the employ …
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1862 The Morning Chronicle The nuisance arising from the immense number of dogs allowed to prowl at will through the suburban districts of the city at night is so graeat …
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1862 The Morning Chronicle About two o’clock yesterday afternoon a rumor spread rapidly about the city to the effect that a shocking tragedy had just occurred in the Artillery Barracks …
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1862 The Morning Chronicle Shortly after nine o’clock on Saturday morning, the premises occupied by Mr. F.W. Blaiklock, corner of De Salaberry street and Grand Allée Road, were discovered to …
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1862 The Morning Chronicle A deep trick was attempted to be played off in St. Sauveur Suburbs the other night by some scoundrels who were on the look-out for plunder. …
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1862 The Morning Chronicle Our fellow-citizens of French Canadian origin will celebrate their national festival today with the usual pomp. The several sections of the St. Jean Baptiste Society, the …