A promising young man threatened by drink
Power of Strong Drink – The Montreal Daily Witness Jun. 8, 1877 There is a promising young man in this city today who is so overcome by »
New horse drawn omnibus cars make their debut
New Street Cars – The Montreal Daily Witness Jun. 3, 1868 The City Railway Company have recently placed upon the track, on St. Catherine Street, between St. »
Blacksmith escapes jail cell
Escaped – Montreal Herald and Daily Commercial Gazette Jun. 4, 1872 On Friday a man named Henry Gauthier, a blacksmith, was arrested by the police for drunkenness, »
St. Henri goes after abattoir dumping
Injurious to health – The Montreal Gazette Jun. 1, 1891 The health authorities at St. Henri are taking action against the Abattoir company of that town for »
A park of ill repute
City News – The Montreal Daily Witness May 28, 1877 More gambling took place on St. Helen’s Island yesterday and bottles of whiskey brought over by »