Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, August 13, 1875

Issue date: Friday, August 13, 1875
Pages available: 4
Previous edition: Thursday, August 12, 1875

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Pages 1 - 4 of the Winnipeg Free Press August 13, 1875.

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 13, 1875, Winnipeg, Manitoba Voity arh provincial of cos. The main Street sidewalk to Tho fort is about completed. To Day the. Streets Ishow a quieter appearance than for a Long time before. Coming. Col Dennis Surveyor Gen eral is to leave Ottawa for Manitoba shortly. _ j. S Ingram Lato chief of police Here visited the Stratford ont., Herald Man the Ether Day. _ the Steamer Manitoba arrived at noon to Day with a fair trip of freight and passengers. _ _ Ashdown s now building eminent feature in Tho View looks Down main Street. I. O. O. Manitoba Lodge no. 1 moots to night an hour earlier than usual to consider procession matters. Strangers wonder at Tho number of buildings going up m Winnipeg not withstanding Tho apparent hard times. Made to the for Relief to Grasshopper sufferers by the local Assurance that Tho Dominion government will give assist Ance in Tho matter. Tub want of Public works Are begin Ning to to Felt by our working classes and those sewers should be to they overground or Wood or Brick. Is r. Pro wheat Ono tiie lieutenant governor proposes to leave for Tho Portage on tuesday to interview Tho indians on treaty matters. The Rumor that Tho new custom House and lands office were ready for occupation is premature about a year go. It is proposed now to gravel the streets of Tho City. Minim none at l title Mountain can Supply the material. To Ifni hardware Ami need heretofore carried on by Jeorga it Kenney will from this Day be the of Mckenney and will con Littow to to Merit the patronage i the Public by strict attention to a Sineas Low in the following prices Quality extent of Stock Farewell of Sifton Ward co has just returned from Ontario looking Well and reports improvement in Trade there. The temporary or pile Bridge on Tho n p Railroad at Brainerd is now completed and Winnipeg freights will Roll in without interruption. Thire would to a Good speculation for some one to contract for Tho Plant ing of Shade Trees on private property in this City. Our City is growing so extensively that one of our oldest in silents yester Day lost himself Back of main Street amid the Many houses and thorough fares and had difficulty in finding Tho Way to Tho sidewalk on main Street. British templars. Tho officers of Winnipeg Lodge no 1, wore duly installed into office for the Quarter beginning August 1st, 1875, by Gyc Ell Brown As follows Caswell w c to m is Maggie Novas w a r p Jackson w a mrs m a cad by treas or Brown Chap l Stein Hoff financier j Mcmullen a David Evans 1 a g w Maxwell o a mrs m a Brown res miss Edwards la 6 j Randolph Cameron p w c. The russian socialists conspire minister of Justice has just made his report of Tho investigation into Tho russian socialists conspiracy which took place last autumn. It recommends that seven Hundred and eighty eight persons to indicted. It also orders the Young people to to warned again communistic teachings and admits that a wide spread conspiracy does exist in 37 provinces. The government also pro fesses to have discovered revolutionary propaganda in the Moscow regiment the horse guards and. Battalion of sap pers All in the Imperial guard. The jury in the Case of John d Lee on trial for participation in the mount Ain Meadow massacre failing to agree were discharged on the 7th inst. They stood nine for acquittal and three for conviction. Cook Parlour Box Camp of cat building Maksial agricultural engines patterns arid me Dole Box and Cylinder v for burning Coal Iron brass castings. Of Evo y description. Cedar Street 8t. Paul him. Stoves 25o in Stock. Nothing has been sing Man Vonden. Heard of the mis it is said that to Sterling on his person when he disappeared. The Ico Cream festival under the patronage of the Good templars at the Temperance Beall last evening was not so Well attended As it should Havo been. Ouse to neat cottage on notre Dame Stroot West 4 rooms Well and Collar Well finished cheap h b18-19 apply Wei. Of Blok Blacksmith Portage Road. Fanning implements so machinery mowers and sulky rakes waggons Cross and breaking plows cultivators 1ltardware hardware Mcmicken Taylor dog to Callac option to their Stock of shelf and heavy 11 Aid Ware agricultural implements wagons stoves tinware All of which Ere offered at prices that defy Cost petition. Fanning Mills Etc shelf hardware in endless variety nails axes handles camping outfits Iron hoes picks tinware building paper Eakes carpenters tools . Bra Tod always on hand a Stock of therele Webster sewing machines. Etta Geisal a special meeting of Tho l. 0. Lodge no. 1807 will to Enlil this evening it 7.80 . Members requested to attend. Winnipeg aug. 19th, 1875. F. Gilmore sect. The societies of the City Are arrangements to join the procession on tuesday and the demons action will undoubtedly to quite imposing should the weather prove Tine. The shrubs and things which were stripped Bare by the Grasshoppers Earl Ier in the season Are now covered with , and look As Green As a late arrival. Among the passengers by the Manitoba to Day were Hon John Girard senat or Simpson president of the Ontario Bank senator Bourke John Bredon and wife and mrs a Mcmicken. Pic Nic. Tho children attending Grace Church sunday school Pic nicked yesterday at Armstrong s Grove. Cro Quet swings Etc., and refreshments were provided and All present voted the Pic Nic a Complete Success. The Adjo uned meeting of Al Tho ers of the Winnipeg school District will take place lit Tho school hons on tuesday Tho 17th instant an ., when the following matters will be brought Forward 1. An important matter. In reference to tenure of present school properly 2. A Tho Catholic and protestant schools in the City in reference to school moneys. 8. Tho Noco sity for school accommodation. Glass Putty oi5s, varnishes brushes Etc. Etc. J3m Momi Oken Taylor. Ummeh 1875. Sun blasting and sporting powder shot. Ball steam and Gas fittings plumber s work fuse Cape Etc pumps and piping roofing Avo roughing having got it favourable terms to dealers. Oft land see. Al3-16 immediately to a Steward for the Manitoba club. References to Al j-15 apply with c. W. Bari gee sect. O1 pen to if Jet Homb the Mano Bemoit of orl4 j3in i Are determined to keep the Ead. Mckenney bro., soc Feasor to a 11. Bentley Block Winnipeg. A. . Bannatyne wholesale a retail r. H. Cronn. Are forming their autum Nal congregations and bo3 a with shot guns scoop them in a King s pie full at every shot. The reason blackbirds Are shot is because they oat Oats but then horses do the same thing. Or lot Ollier minis Ter of immigration and agricultural arrived per Steamer Manitoba to Day to learn Tho necessities of Tho province on account of the Grasshopper ravages. He is the guest of Lieut Martineau. What a pity the intolerable nuisances of the brothels about the Prairie Saloon can not to abated. Our city1 will soon stink in the nostrils of Tho Dominion. 28 saloons and brothels Are too Many for a town of Between six att seven Sand inhabitants. A attention. Teams mowers wanted. Tho subscriber having leased a Large tract of Hay land Frorup archbishop tache for a term of years to to engage a number of and mowil.g.machlue6, also teams to haul Hay. To is prepared to Tako contracts to Supply parties with tiny Quantity of Hay. Also cords of hard Wood for Sale. Apply to _ _ Jas. Walkley. Will real for the season Small lots of Hay land. A assortment of household furniture now Complete end the finest and cheapest in the province. House furnishing goods in great variety and direct importations. In every save and pattern. Look Cut Foi the big chair main it Rcpt opposit0 notre Dame. R. Gerrie co. Tn20.3m Ptg a s and tobaccos ret a i l cigars tobaccos of chants International steam boat line. J g Oliver Jii stir from Pelly says the crops put Iii Thero by the mounted police Tiro looking Well. The men Tiro now engaged in making Hay for which they arc paid extra 75 cents a ton if Cut by machine and si.50 if hand Cut. Or says the reports _ of the sterility of the country in Tho Vicinity of Tho now government seat Are some what overdrawn. The new Point Edward ont Sarnia despatch of Tho 5th in Stant a Hundred Volun Teers arc encamped Here now preparatory to embarkation on the Ontario to Morrow night for Manitoba. They Are a Fane looking lot of men and will go up by the Northern Pacific railway in Plain clothes under command of Brig Ade major Jackson and capt Lamon Tagus. I . Wile of Ottawa is upor intending their organization. Col Powell was Here on sunday and went East on r a Davis has received in answer to an application for the choicest brands in the City at the lowest prices to to the main Bank. S. L. Kyle next door North of re Wilbald Mcm a i veterinary surgeon g of Toronto veterinary Oirich Huixi stables. Market Square Winnipeg will be prepared to attend nails for his a notices about the o july. 35tf a a feed c. Kemp Archit Cufal Al Engineer Kig Arij mechanical designed draughtsman. Field notes compiled and on Nick time. At Clark k Weedon s Woi Bele Hoube. 29 55 Manitoba Minnesota if tha their Regn Lai from to Walton Momoli of Pilege of suit Todocia land of of siege of Phye Etam Ireland of expo thaw ties society lion Don College Phyrl of Censato mid riflery and of women and children England late v St. St. John s gouge hot Etc. Fort Garry. 32tf at regular intervals. The Verj Kiwi for character o to to the Public hitherto Maatta Inelle on Xhu red Hiver both freight and passenger traffic Aid Atta action to the in terms of wid determined to the patronage of the people of Manitoba. All of night and pure Hatte tick a Yia merchants inter. Steamboat line John Breden ,1. General freight and passenger agent Jamee Douglas i manager. W. L. Mole Nan. Agent Duluth Minn j co. H. Maui no ageist 118 East third Corre Jackan St Pael Minn. Fork per Bra. Baggoh hams and shoulders spiced Roll aeon tongues and lard. Xxx flour w .00 per sack. Oats ground feed and mixed halt Cliesta and five and ten dry crushed Coffee and Brown 7 ibs. For 2 in peaches Pine Apple quince 21b.1corn, pea i tomatoes Beane 3 in tomatoes 3 tins for Brandie i Gin bum Maderia port Sherry and Claret in Wood arid champagnes sauternes Andhiv Hite Winea. Bass ale and ii irises Portor arts and pints. Dow s ale 85-cts per Gal by Curacao absinthe met Riscino. And assorted fruit syrups. Pen Inion Robe fora icon get and town lots Ifor 8al11 ;