GEORGE THERRIEN
St. Lawrence Street, Montreal
Several boys have been arrested for robbery at Mr. Therrien's jewelry store, Montreal. The goods stolen consisted of a quantity of rings, chains, watch cases, etc., and when the boys learned that they were suspected they threw part of these into the sewer, part in the canal and hid some in other places. The boys were remanded for eight days, pending the arrest of others.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 3rd May 1899
Geo. Therrien, jeweler, St. Lawrence St., Montreal, has moved into larger premises on the same street.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 24th May 1899
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JOHN I. VON GUNTEN
Tilbury, Ontario
J. J. Vongunter, jeweler, Tilbury Center, has assigned to J. H. Magee.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 7th July 1897
John I. Von Gunten, jeweler, Tilbury, Ont., has given a renewal chattel mortgage for $159 to L. Von Gunten.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 24th May 1899
Doubtless to be identified with C.L. Von Gunten and/or John A. Van Gunten (see above posts).
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Tilbury, Ontario
J. J. Vongunter, jeweler, Tilbury Center, has assigned to J. H. Magee.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 7th July 1897
John I. Von Gunten, jeweler, Tilbury, Ont., has given a renewal chattel mortgage for $159 to L. Von Gunten.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 24th May 1899
Doubtless to be identified with C.L. Von Gunten and/or John A. Van Gunten (see above posts).
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GEORGE MARR VAN VALKENBURG
Ontario
A charter of incorporation has been granted by the Ontario Government to George Marr Van Valkenburg, jeweler.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 24th May 1899
George M. Van Valkenburg of G. Van Valkenburg & Son, jewelers, of Forest, Ont, died recently.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 8th June 1921
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Ontario
A charter of incorporation has been granted by the Ontario Government to George Marr Van Valkenburg, jeweler.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 24th May 1899
George M. Van Valkenburg of G. Van Valkenburg & Son, jewelers, of Forest, Ont, died recently.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 8th June 1921
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RICE SHARPLEY & SONS (& Co.)
St. James Street, Montreal
One of the oldest and best known jewelers of Montreal, Canada, passed away in the person of Rice Sharpley, at the age of 85. When the century was still young he had been in business in London, and coming to Montreal, established a store in St. Paul st., then the principal retail business thoroughfare of the city. He continued in business with varying fortune till his death, his store on St. James street being fitted up in elaborate style, and containing, in addition to the finest jewelry, an excellent stock of fine art goods.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - August 1889
There was a small fire in the residence of W. E. Sharpley, of Rice, Sharpley & Co., Montreal, last Saturday morning. Fortunately the flames were extinguished before much damage was done.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 17th February 1892
Rice, Sharpley & Co.'s jewelry store, Montreal, was set on fire by a broken electric wire during the storm on the night of Sept. 23, but was put out before much damage was done.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 5th October 1898
Rice Sharpley & Sons have left St. James St. and are now occupying their new premises, 2334 St. Catherine St., Montreal.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 24th May 1899
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St. James Street, Montreal
One of the oldest and best known jewelers of Montreal, Canada, passed away in the person of Rice Sharpley, at the age of 85. When the century was still young he had been in business in London, and coming to Montreal, established a store in St. Paul st., then the principal retail business thoroughfare of the city. He continued in business with varying fortune till his death, his store on St. James street being fitted up in elaborate style, and containing, in addition to the finest jewelry, an excellent stock of fine art goods.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - August 1889
There was a small fire in the residence of W. E. Sharpley, of Rice, Sharpley & Co., Montreal, last Saturday morning. Fortunately the flames were extinguished before much damage was done.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 17th February 1892
Rice, Sharpley & Co.'s jewelry store, Montreal, was set on fire by a broken electric wire during the storm on the night of Sept. 23, but was put out before much damage was done.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 5th October 1898
Rice Sharpley & Sons have left St. James St. and are now occupying their new premises, 2334 St. Catherine St., Montreal.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 24th May 1899
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T.A. GROTHE
St. Lawrence Street, Montreal
T. A. Grothe, St. Lawrence Main St., Montreal, is after municipal honors. He is a candidate for alderman for St. John Baptiste ward and his chances for election are good.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 24th January 1894
A fashionable event took place in Montreal last week when Miss Blanch Grothe, a daughter of Alderman Grothe, who has a large jewelry store on St. Lawrence-Main St., was married to Albert St. Louis, of the same city.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 22nd May 1895
T. A. Grothe, jeweler, St. Lawrence St., Montreal, has been defeated for alderman of Montreal.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 2nd March 1898
T. A. Grothe, Montreal, has taken out an action against A. Armstrong for $50.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 14th May 1902
T. C. Grothe, Montreal, is offering a compromise of 25 cents on the dollar to his creditors, which they are disinclined to accept. His total liabilities are about $20,000, about one-third of which is due to Toronto houses.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 1st February 1905
T. C. Grothe, son of and partner to ex-Alderman T. A. Grothe, jeweler, St. Lawrence St., Montreal, was married May 16 to Miss Pauze, at the Archbishop's Palace.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 24th May 1899
Francis Gambino and Salvatore Margolese were recently charged with the theft of jewelry from the store of Theo. A. Grothe, Montreal. The jewelry was stolen April 23 and the men were taken into custody May 4. The Italians, when they were put on trial, last week, claimed that they had bought the jewelry from a stranger, but they were found guilty. Gambino was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment and
Margolese to six months. They are to be deported after their sentence expires.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 10th June 1908
The stock of Theodore Grothe, 25 St. Catherine St., West Montreal, is being sold off at auction.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 18th March 1914
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St. Lawrence Street, Montreal
T. A. Grothe, St. Lawrence Main St., Montreal, is after municipal honors. He is a candidate for alderman for St. John Baptiste ward and his chances for election are good.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 24th January 1894
A fashionable event took place in Montreal last week when Miss Blanch Grothe, a daughter of Alderman Grothe, who has a large jewelry store on St. Lawrence-Main St., was married to Albert St. Louis, of the same city.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 22nd May 1895
T. A. Grothe, jeweler, St. Lawrence St., Montreal, has been defeated for alderman of Montreal.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular and Horological Review - 2nd March 1898
T. A. Grothe, Montreal, has taken out an action against A. Armstrong for $50.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 14th May 1902
T. C. Grothe, Montreal, is offering a compromise of 25 cents on the dollar to his creditors, which they are disinclined to accept. His total liabilities are about $20,000, about one-third of which is due to Toronto houses.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 1st February 1905
T. C. Grothe, son of and partner to ex-Alderman T. A. Grothe, jeweler, St. Lawrence St., Montreal, was married May 16 to Miss Pauze, at the Archbishop's Palace.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 24th May 1899
Francis Gambino and Salvatore Margolese were recently charged with the theft of jewelry from the store of Theo. A. Grothe, Montreal. The jewelry was stolen April 23 and the men were taken into custody May 4. The Italians, when they were put on trial, last week, claimed that they had bought the jewelry from a stranger, but they were found guilty. Gambino was sentenced to 18 months’ imprisonment and
Margolese to six months. They are to be deported after their sentence expires.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 10th June 1908
The stock of Theodore Grothe, 25 St. Catherine St., West Montreal, is being sold off at auction.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 18th March 1914
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JOHN JACKSON
Hamilton, Ontario
John Jackson, jeweler, was arrested by the Hamilton, Ont., police on May 11, and taken to St. Catherines, on a charge of receiving jewelry knowing it to have been stolen.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 24th May 1899
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Hamilton, Ontario
John Jackson, jeweler, was arrested by the Hamilton, Ont., police on May 11, and taken to St. Catherines, on a charge of receiving jewelry knowing it to have been stolen.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 24th May 1899
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RAYMOND ROY
Toronto
Samuel Longbottom, convicted of stealing gold and jewels valued at about $9,000 from his employer, Raymond Roy, manufacturing jeweler, of Toronto, was on Nov. 23d sentenced to four months' imprisonment. It was urged in his defence that he took the goods as security for money he had loaned to Roy, fearing that he would not be repaid.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 30th November 1921
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Toronto
Samuel Longbottom, convicted of stealing gold and jewels valued at about $9,000 from his employer, Raymond Roy, manufacturing jeweler, of Toronto, was on Nov. 23d sentenced to four months' imprisonment. It was urged in his defence that he took the goods as security for money he had loaned to Roy, fearing that he would not be repaid.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 30th November 1921
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FRANK A. ELLIS
318, College Street, Toronto
Early in the morning of Nov. 21st motorcar bandits threw a brick through the window of Frank A. Ellis' jewelry store, 318 College St., Toronto, and stole a few small clocks. Fortunately the more valuable goods had been removed from the window before the store was closed for the night.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 30th November 1921
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318, College Street, Toronto
Early in the morning of Nov. 21st motorcar bandits threw a brick through the window of Frank A. Ellis' jewelry store, 318 College St., Toronto, and stole a few small clocks. Fortunately the more valuable goods had been removed from the window before the store was closed for the night.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 30th November 1921
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F. STIRSKY
Westminster, B.C.
F. Stirsky, watchmaker, has again opened in Westminster, B. C.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 6th December 1893
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Westminster, B.C.
F. Stirsky, watchmaker, has again opened in Westminster, B. C.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 6th December 1893
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CARL LOWENBURG
Victoria, B.C.
J. A. T. Caton & Co., Victoria, B. C., have dissolved partnership. C. Loewenburg continues under the style of C. Loewenburg & Co.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 22nd November 1893
Carl Lowenburg continues the business of J. A. T. Caton & Co., Victoria, B. C, dissolved.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 6th December 1893
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Victoria, B.C.
J. A. T. Caton & Co., Victoria, B. C., have dissolved partnership. C. Loewenburg continues under the style of C. Loewenburg & Co.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 22nd November 1893
Carl Lowenburg continues the business of J. A. T. Caton & Co., Victoria, B. C, dissolved.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 6th December 1893
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H.A. BURKE
Moosomin, N.W.T.
H. A. Burke, Moosomin, N. W. T.. has opened a branch at Fleming, under the management of F.A.E. Leach.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 6th December 1893
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Moosomin, N.W.T.
H. A. Burke, Moosomin, N. W. T.. has opened a branch at Fleming, under the management of F.A.E. Leach.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 6th December 1893
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WILLIAM ALLEN
St. John's, Newfoundland
For the past month merchants and others of St. John's, Newfoundland, had been mystified by a series of daring robberies. The guilty parties are Charles Shaw, late of Boston, who has been running a laundry here since the fire, and Lewis Duchemin. Their latest depredations had been committed on the jewelry store of William Allen, who looked upon the men as particular friends. Duchemin entered the store with false keys and Shaw acted the part of the " fence."
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 6th December 1893
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St. John's, Newfoundland
For the past month merchants and others of St. John's, Newfoundland, had been mystified by a series of daring robberies. The guilty parties are Charles Shaw, late of Boston, who has been running a laundry here since the fire, and Lewis Duchemin. Their latest depredations had been committed on the jewelry store of William Allen, who looked upon the men as particular friends. Duchemin entered the store with false keys and Shaw acted the part of the " fence."
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 6th December 1893
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HADLEY
Frankford, Ontario
A bull, running loose in Frankford, Ont., recently, broke into Hadley's jewelry store and did considerable damage before it could be recaptured. Roy Hadley, son of the proprietor, narrowly escaped with his life.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 24th May 1922
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Frankford, Ontario
A bull, running loose in Frankford, Ont., recently, broke into Hadley's jewelry store and did considerable damage before it could be recaptured. Roy Hadley, son of the proprietor, narrowly escaped with his life.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 24th May 1922
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C.R. SUMNER & SONS
392, Richmond Street, London, Ontario
C. R. Sumner, London, Ont., and W. A. Smith, Oakville, Ont., called on the Toronto, Ont., trade last week.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 12th February 1908
Charles R. Sumner, jeweler of London, Ont., has purchased a new store at 392 Richmond St., which has been fitted up in the most modern style, and has taken his two sons, Charles E. and Osbert W., into partnership, the style of the firm being C. R. Sumner & Sons.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 24th May 1922
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392, Richmond Street, London, Ontario
C. R. Sumner, London, Ont., and W. A. Smith, Oakville, Ont., called on the Toronto, Ont., trade last week.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 12th February 1908
Charles R. Sumner, jeweler of London, Ont., has purchased a new store at 392 Richmond St., which has been fitted up in the most modern style, and has taken his two sons, Charles E. and Osbert W., into partnership, the style of the firm being C. R. Sumner & Sons.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 24th May 1922
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W.C. RAYMOND
Petrolia, Ontario
W. C. Raymond, Petrolia, Ont., is moving to Stratford.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 26th January 1921
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Petrolia, Ontario
W. C. Raymond, Petrolia, Ont., is moving to Stratford.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 26th January 1921
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GEORGE PALMER
109, Bleury Street, Montreal
Geo. Palmer - Montreal - 1921
George Palmer, jeweler, of Montreal, recently sustained a fire loss.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 26th January 1921
The assets of George Palmer, jeweler of Montreal, have been sold.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 29th November 1922
Established in 1893.
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109, Bleury Street, Montreal
Geo. Palmer - Montreal - 1921
George Palmer, jeweler, of Montreal, recently sustained a fire loss.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 26th January 1921
The assets of George Palmer, jeweler of Montreal, have been sold.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 29th November 1922
Established in 1893.
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THE ACME GOLD Co.
Sherbrooke, Quebec
The Acme Gold Co. is registered at Sherbrooke, Que., by G. Costango and Henry P. Thornloe.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 8th September 1920
The Acme Gold Co., Sherbrooke, Que., has dissolved, the business being continued by Giovanni Costanzo.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 26th January 1921
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Sherbrooke, Quebec
The Acme Gold Co. is registered at Sherbrooke, Que., by G. Costango and Henry P. Thornloe.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 8th September 1920
The Acme Gold Co., Sherbrooke, Que., has dissolved, the business being continued by Giovanni Costanzo.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 26th January 1921
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S.G. KINSEY
Norwich, Ontario
The jewelry store of S. G. Kinsey, Norwich. Ont., was broken into by burglars one night recently. They gained entrance by breaking a window in the rear and secured goods valued at about $100. The burglary is believed to be the work of novices, and a good deal of valuable jewelry was left untouched.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 26th January 1921
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Norwich, Ontario
The jewelry store of S. G. Kinsey, Norwich. Ont., was broken into by burglars one night recently. They gained entrance by breaking a window in the rear and secured goods valued at about $100. The burglary is believed to be the work of novices, and a good deal of valuable jewelry was left untouched.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 26th January 1921
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H. MAXWELL
Hastings Street West, Vancouver, B.C.
The jewelry store of H. Maxwell, Hastings St. W., Vancouver, B. C, was entered by burglars early in the evening of Jan. 17. The robbers cut a hole through the partition of an adjoining store and secured 167 diamond rings valued at over $8,000. The robbery was a particularly audacious one, as the store was brilliantly lighted and hundreds of people passing on the street.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 26th January 1921
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Hastings Street West, Vancouver, B.C.
The jewelry store of H. Maxwell, Hastings St. W., Vancouver, B. C, was entered by burglars early in the evening of Jan. 17. The robbers cut a hole through the partition of an adjoining store and secured 167 diamond rings valued at over $8,000. The robbery was a particularly audacious one, as the store was brilliantly lighted and hundreds of people passing on the street.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 26th January 1921
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A.P. SMALLEY
1208, Bloor Street West, Toronto
At about 3 o'clock Monday morning, March 7, burglars broke the window of A. P. Smalley's jewelry store, 1208 Bloor St., W. Toronto, and secured watches and jewelry of an estimated value of $700. The robbery was discovered by the constable on the beat about 10 minutes after the thieves had ridden off in an automobile.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 16th March 1921
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1208, Bloor Street West, Toronto
At about 3 o'clock Monday morning, March 7, burglars broke the window of A. P. Smalley's jewelry store, 1208 Bloor St., W. Toronto, and secured watches and jewelry of an estimated value of $700. The robbery was discovered by the constable on the beat about 10 minutes after the thieves had ridden off in an automobile.
Source: The Jewelers' Circular - 16th March 1921
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