MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
October 26, 1826 – The Quebec GazetteThe Government has purchased the Grosse Isle below the basin at Chambly where they will build fortifications and barracks. It is understood that the …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
October 23, 1820 – The Quebec GazetteLumber Merchants MeetA meeting of merchants and others interested in lumber was holden [sic] on Friday last at the Exchange Coffee House. A committee …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
October 15, 1895 – The Quebec Morning ChronicleExcursionA grand excursion takes place on Monday next, over the Great Northern Railway to Grand Mere, under the auspices of the St. John …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
October 7, 1870 – The Morning ChronicleTo the Editor of the Morning ChronicleSir, – It is said “that is the last feather which breaks the camel’s back.” I have received …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
September 30, 1895 – The Quebec Morning ChronicleParis, Sept. 28 – Prof. Louis Pasteur, the distinguished chemist and discoverer of the Pasteur treatment of the cure of rabies, is dead. …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
1870 – The Morning Chronicle(To the Editor of The Morning Chronicle)Dear Sir, – Will you kindly allow me a small space in your columns to express my wounded feelings, and …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
September 17, 1870 – The Morning ChronicleDangerous Fall – About one o’clock p.m. yesterday, as several newsboys were playing together near the office of our contemporary L’Evenement, one of them, …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
September 10, 1870 – The Morning ChronicleMusic at the Island – The band of the Royal Artillery will perform [a] programme of music at Orleans on Saturday, 19th September, from …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
September 3, 1870 – The Morning ChronicleA Prize In Port – Great excitement was apparent yesterday morning, along the wharves, at the arrival in the river of a prize schooner …
MEMORIALS AND THINGS OF FAME
August 27, 1870 – The Morning ChroniclePullman’s Cars – Travelling may now be undertaken at any season of the year, by the most delicate of mortals, without fear of consequences, …