Memorials and Things of Fame
1863 The Morning Chronicle A complaint was made by Mrs. Susan Browne against an individual who went to her house representing himself as a “Captain” and asking for a supper …
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1863 The Morning Chronicle We have to warn our contemporaries against an individual who visited this city last week as the business agent of two lady-lecturers and who contracted …
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April 21, 1963 A night watchman died last night in Montreal, the first victim of acts of terrorism attributed to the FLQ. The tragedy occurred in a building occupied by …
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1863 The Morning Chronicle An inquest was held by the coroner yesterday on the body of one Joseph Asselin, a farmer residing on the Island of Orleans, who was found …
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1863 The Morning Chronicle Martin Burk was charged with having in his possession an unlawful weapon. The “weapon” in question appeared to come under the denomination of “slug-shot” and consisted …
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1863 The Morning Chronicle Easter was on April 5 in 1863 – The Easter Markets presented a large and attractive display of good things calculated to tempt the palate not …
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1863 The Morning Chronicle In the course of Sunday afternoon, St. Michel street, St. Lewis suburbs, which unfortunately happens to be troubled with a number of disorderly houses, became the …
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1863 The Morning Chronicle There was no organized out-door demonstration in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. The streets were nevertheless crowded with persons wearing the emblem of the “Green Isle” …
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1863 The Morning Chronicle Coroner Panet held an inquest on the body of Charlotte Childs, wife of Narcisse Fortier, residing in St. Roch’s and also upon the body of a …
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1863 The Morning Chronicle We had the pleasure of examining four fragments of quartz containing in all, five particles of gold visible on the exterior surface, which had been taken …