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Eel River Crossing, NB Chartered Plane Crashes, Oct 1996

PLANE CRASH KILLS EIGHT.  read more »

Sackville, NB Storm, Oct 1869

THE STORM ELSEWHERE.---The storm which visited us on Sunday and Monday last, the effects of which were quite serious in this section, proved very destructive in its results in Maine and New Brunswick.  read more »

Milltown, NB Barn Fire, Sept 1887

CALAIS, Me., Sept. 17.---A fire broke out to-day in or near Abner McAllister's barn, at Milltown, New-Brunswick, at 2 P.M. A northwest gale was blowing, and the flames spread rapidly.  read more »

Caraquette Station, NB Train Off Trestle, Dec 1887

PLUNGED OFF A BRIDGE.

EIGHT MEN PERISH UNDER AN ENGINE.  read more »

Bay of Fundy, NB Steamer HESTIA Lost, Oct 1909

GLASGOW STEAMER LOST.

THIRTY-FOUR MEN DROWNED IN THE BAY OF FUNDY.

SUFFERINGS OF SIX SURVIVORS.  read more »

St. John, NB Detention Center Fire, June 1977

TWENTY PRISONERS DIE IN CANADIAN JAIL FIRE.  read more »

Buctouche, NB Tornadic Storm, Aug 1879

THE GREAT NEW BRUNSWICK STORM.

A TERRIFIC TEMPEST DESTROYS FOUR SCORE HOUSES -- THE WATERSPOUT -- MANY PERSONS WOUNDED AND SOME KILLED.  read more »

Carleton, NB Fire, Jan 1859

FIRE IN ST. JOHN, N. B.

Four dwelling houses were burned this morning in the village of Carleton in this city. They were partially insured.

The New York Times, New York, NY 14 Jan 1859

Peel, NB Crushed by Millwheel, Jun 1867

An inquest was held before William L. Drier, Esq., 17th inst. on view of the body of James F.  read more »

Milltown, NB Church Fire, Jan 1854

Burning of a Church.

CALAIS, Me., Thursday, Jan. 26. The Universalist Church in Milltown, St. Stephens, and the dwelling house adjoining, were destroyed by fire this morning.  read more »

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