Insanity drives cigar maker to Cleveland
City news – The Montreal Daily Post Feb. 27, 1885 Mr. Alexander McGregor, cigar manufacturer, whose disappearance from his home here lately caused great uneasiness to his »
Gruesome discovery on Mount Royal
Horrible – The Montreal Gazette Feb. 28, 1828 We have been told that on Saturday last the body of a male child, supposed to be about two »
Winter cycling circa 1870
The Ice-Velocipede – Canadian Illustrated News – Feb 19, 1870 In a climate such as that of Canada, the velocipede can be used during one half of the »
Snowball war escalates quickly
Disturbance in Ottawa Street – Montreal Gazette, Feb. 18 1878 A disturbance took place at the corner of Nazareth and Ottawa streets yesterday evening at about 5 »
Milkmen become living idioms
Spilled Milk – Montreal Evening Post Feb. 17, 1879 While a milkman was delivering milk on Gay street, on Saturday, his horse took fright at something, and »