Close call for circus man
The Lion Objected – The Montreal Gazette Sep. 1, 1891 Mr. Lowlow, the equestrian director of the Robinson circus, had a narrow escape yesterday morning, if not »
Can't be buried on a Sunday
Funerals – The Montreal Daily Witness Sep. 4, 1874 It is a breach of good taste which prevails here perhaps more than in other countries, to make »
Mad cow on a "race of destruction"
A dangerous animal – The Montreal Herald Aug. 26, 1864 On Thursday afternoon a cow was observed in St. Lawrence Main Street at large, and apparently in »
A drunk of tender years
Five years to sober up – The Montreal Daily Post Aug. 24, 1885 Victor Lafrance, aged 17, got drunk in his father’s residence yesterday and created »
Old world meets new
Servants from the Old Land – The Montreal Daily Herald Aug. 19, 1892 Among the passengers who arrived from Liverpool on board the Dominion line steamship Oregon, »