Memorials and Things of Fame
1865 The Morning Chronicle It is really gratifying to notice the gigantic strides our neighbors on the south shore are making and, be it said to their credit, all in …
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1865 The Morning Chronicle Grant street, St. Roch’s, was, yesterday afternoon, the scene of a boiler explosion which took place about one o’clock at the new planing-mill* of Mr. Alfred …
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1865 The Morning Chronicle Within the last few nights, a band of thieves appear to have plied their vocation in the Palais and in its vicinity, devoting their efforts mainly …
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1865 The Morning Chronicle On Monday afternoon, just as the Richelieu Company’s steamer was about to leave the Napoleon wharf, a well-dressed individual rushed through the crowd of spectators with …
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1865 The Morning Chronicle A fire of a rather serious nature occurred at three o’clock yesterday afternoon, by which the centre-span of the Dorchester Bridge was destroyed and communication with the …
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1865 The Morning Chronicle The new school house at Sillery has been erected by the family of the late Bishop Mountain as a monument to their parents. The outbuildings, as …
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1865 The Morning Chronicle We have again to record one of those fiery visitations for which Quebec has obtained such an unenviable reputation. A destructive fire which burned with intense …
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1865 The Morning Chronicle Lieutenant-General Ulysses S. Grant, commander-in-chief of the army of the United States, at present a visitor to the ancient city of Quebec, was born at Point …
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1865 The Morning Chronicle The sad event which has been hourly expected for some days past has at length occurred. The Hon. Sir Etienne Tache* died on Sunday at his …
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1865 The Morning Chronicle A seedy looking individual who applied at Police Court for redress told a somewhat doleful story of the treatment he had received at the hands of his …