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1866 The Morning Chronicle A rather cool thing in burglary was done the other day at Montmorency. Two men smashed the door of a house, probably knowing the master was …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle Peter street was enlivened last evening by a species of hunt. A man without his hat and evidently in a great hurry was seen running down …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle We have it now upon undoubted authority that the idea in introducing the income-tax clause was to reach the Lower-Town merchants who, it is solemnly averred, …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle A horrible attempt at murder was made last night about half past eight by a man named William Church, a boatman, on the person of his wife. …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle In the parish of Ste. Anne de la Pocatiere, a shoemaker named Lefevre, but better known as L’Allemand, received some days ago a letter from Germany. …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle About a month ago, Detective O’Neil received a warrant for the arrest of a man named Louis Maguire. The said warrant set forth that Louis Maguire …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle Statistics recently published show that thirty million bottles of champagne are annually produced in France and are thus apportioned: Africa 1,000,000; Spain and Portugal 200,000; Italy …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle We have to record an attempt, on a rather large scale, to intimidate a number of men who were working on board a vessel at Levis …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle Private subscriptions are taking place for Portland sufferers. Culled from the Web: The Great Fire of Portland, Maine, occurred on July 4, 1866, on the first Independence …
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1866 The Morning Chronicle About five o’clock yesterday afternoon a fire broke out in the back of a watchmaker and jeweler shop on St. John street. There was a dearth …