Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, August 16, 1875

Issue date: Monday, August 16, 1875
Pages available: 4
Previous edition: Saturday, August 14, 1875

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Pages 1 - 4 of the Winnipeg Free Press August 16, 1875.

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 16, 1875, Winnipeg, Manitoba Mews. No police court to Day people Are getting ready for the Holiday. Football. Arrangements Are being made for a game of football at Fuller Lon s Park to Morrow. To paper. To Morrow. Owing to the civic Holiday to Morrow no paper will be published from the free press office. _ the body of the girl drowned on a Lute trip of the Selkirk has been found near grand Forks buried. In to to dts Asifo in township 13, h a Mctavish Esq leaves to Day for a trip to the grand i rapids of the Saskatchewan on Tho new Steamer co vile. Back in Throe Days. St Boniface yesterday after mass Hon or lot Ollier was presented with Aii address made a suit Able late Rains have Rasado the streets very if they Don t dry up before to Morrow afternoon its will have to take to to sidewalk or Wade. The of labor is beginning to be Felt by Tho working classes. It is a pity our City Council consent to re move the dead lock allow City improvements to go on. Owing to Tho civic Holiday to Morrow Tho elementary department of Manitoba College will oot re open till via Dona Day. It will then meet at the new col logo Tho old. Game is of tromly plentiful through out the but is of tromly rare in Tho Market. One person had Tho Check to ask seventy five cents each for Prairie chickens saturday tub Selkirk is now safely on Tho ways carpenters Aro at work put Ting her in shape. It is expected she will to launched by Tho Timo Tho International returns from Garry Early next week when Tho Crew of the latter will go on the Selkirk the International will take her turn on Tho ways. The Crew of the Selkirk with Tho exception of Tho Steward clerk mate watch Man have Gono Home. Capt Alexander Griggs will probably assist capt hoi Combe Tho Supor intendant. Grand Forks Tai Idealer aug 14. Eiver rapids above this place Aro not getting any better very it is almost impossible for the larger boats of Tho two lines get Over it seems strange to us As Well As to Many others Why the managers insist on sending their boats above this place when it is Well known they could make better time take but More freight have As Good facilities for handling both freight passengers at Crook Stevio on the Rod Lake River As they have at Moorhead. Tho water in red Lake River is a plump foot higher than it was last year when the boats were doing their Oclus Ivy business on that River while the water in red River about Here at the same time the steam ers were hauled off to Tho red Lake Trade is now As Low if not lower than it was Forks Plain dealer. Tie new Steamer. The new b. B propeller Steamer Colvino made her trial trip from with sections 6 Range 4 West. 5 Woodlands school District to consist of sections 1, 2. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27 28 in town ship Range 2 West. G Pine Creek school District to consist of the East 24 sections of town ship 13 Range 11 West 31 of township 13 Range 10 West. The civic Holiday. Extensive Complete arrangements have been made to make the demonstration to Morrow the grandest affair which our City has had the pleasure of witnessing. The procession will be formed by Tho marshal Captain Thomas Scott in front of Tho City Hall at p m. The several lodges societies which have signified their in Tention to attend will previous to that hour organize at their several rooms. The Lino of procession will be from Tho City Hall up main Street to the new custom House thence first Street along fir fit Street to the grand Central hotel then along Scott Street to main Street Down main Street to Tho Market site. b.3fc trod meeting to be held in the masonic Hall at p it tic Day of Arnat . 1ot5, assist in saying the foundation j m too of Baltimore 1. Member Are on Day p.m., part procession 11 for m you Winlie in a this Mem bees of fort Garry Lodge nor requested to meet at their on inc Sudaj the 17th inrt., at p.ra., Harp Fol too purpose of taking part in the ceremony of laying the Comer Bono of Tho aft let build Long. El4.16j Jab. C. Thomson sect. Members of Al Winnipeg Lodga no. 1 b. Templ Nta Aro requested to Jeet at lodes loom at o clock p.m., on tuesday. 17th inst., to join in at laying of Cornet Stone of the Market building. By order hardware Lake cheaper than by aay other route o Range ism. A special meeting of the l. 0. Lodge no. 1307 will to held this evening at 7.30p.m. Members Ueth. 1875. F. Oil Mobe 9ect. St. Society the lower fort on saturday. With the new machinery All the drawbacks incidental to Tho first at torn i of a now a Nat she male easily twelve Miles an hour it is confidently expected that her Speed will reach fifteen Miles an hour. She is most substantially is of excellent Model superbly finished fitted up will afford Safe Corii portable Means of crossing Tho Lake. She leaves to Day for her first trip to Tho grand rapids of the Saskatchewan will make Tho round trip in three Days. The freemasons will then perform Tho ceremony of Lay ing the Corner Stone after which his worship tub 3iayor will preside Call upon several prominent gentlemen for Short addresses appropriate to Tho occasion. Here sheets will be provided on the ground for All free of charge. Tents awnings for Protection from the Sun weather will be in readiness for Tho ladies everything will to found to make Tho occasion Agi Deablo. A full report of the proceedings will be Given on wednes Day. Tie Bishop of 91 Moosonee. To to editor of the Pukk a Bess. As his lordship the Bishop of Mooso Noe is kind enough to have left me his address i am induced to of you once More to give an insertion to these few lines not to ask any. Information of his lordship concerning his diocese which to appears to anxious to impart but rather to give him for my own Satis faction thut of your Able correspondent who a few Days ago lectured our episcopal visitors with such ability. I am Happy to know that his lord ship has such a regard for truth As to have modified his speech admitted that Catholic priests have Boon in his diocese i candidly Hope that in future he will to too hospitable to. Refuse a right of Way through his diocese for an occasional papist missionary oven for a dissenting Oje Gyman. I am sure that Catholic missionaries passing through his diocese partaking of hib lordship s hospitality must have Felt very thankful to him. In Tho mean time it May not be out of place to re member Tho. Words of the master of Tho missionaries which forbids the left hand to know that Tho right hand is doing Good. For information i would remind his lordship of Tho fact that those syllabic characters the Benefit of which to says the Catholic priests have Recovo d indirectly from him were invented by a Wesleyan missionary Rov m Evans that Many years previous to his lord ship s Aii iving in this continent so it is not to the Bishop o f Moo Sineo that the _. I j _1 t. The of this society Are requested to to meet in front of the City Hall at p.m., Sharp on tuesday 17th innt., to take part in the ceremony of laying Tho Corner Stone of Tho new Market building. All Angl Ishmen or sons of englishmen now in the City Aro invited to attend. The badge will j. H. Ashdown he enable Hon to Supply you at Ward s Central Pacific Lake go s Tei weekly uni of first class passenger steamers one of which leaves d it l to t h Licach monday wednesday Friday for there connecting with Tho grand trunk of boat Western railways for All Points in Canada Cleveland in Fralo connecting with Boyog for All Points the pass senior of this line Aro office red with special reference to the safely Cabin Pas ago on this Lino tnolt3de3 meals stateroom 1 thereby waking Tho Cost of Plawgo considerably less than by land Rostes. A Low Bates Quick despatch Given on freight East Anil West bound. ?.hls Lions is Bond Oil for the transportation of foreign goods. Far passage apply to h. Mcdougall Eben Ward at Telegraph once Winnipeg. Detroit Michigan. A7.3m worn in Tho Button Hole by order Bottom figures with promptitude. Band Lodge g. F. Canku Tibbs Secretary. G of majs1toea, f. Sarnia Lake Superior line fort g to Hamilton Toronto Montreal All East. The splendid Cabin powered fast sailing St Ahiers emigrants ahoy the Tho o. I. And members of fhe Craft Genoa Lcuy Aro hereby noticed tin Corner Stone of the Market building Winnipeg will be Laid with ubi Aal masonic ceremonies on tuesday 17th iw8taht at. 3 p. I. All the Brethren Ere requested to meet at the masonic Tih at 2.30, in full by order of that m. W. Grand John a Bell grand metro Artyv Manitoba Ontario Quebec if you Fri tit House furnishings stoves la Al every wednesday saturday after the arrival of train from Hall for Prince Arthur s Landing Silvei met Soult Ste , , Goderich Sarnia London Toronto arid Montreal. The steam Eris of this i Ine arc tic Newert shifter to a Clit finished snort pow in till on the the Public can rely on Deal fetch Low of freight inquire the it Natal tic feet office at Tho off cab of on red Biyer. Foi passage to h. Mcdougall Telegraph office Winnipeg Lor freights to j. H. J. H. Beatty co. A5 be acc Ivoa by Tho Supply officer at fort Osborne win ii Lwea till noon on the 17th instant from patties desirous of batting of driving Down from 500 to 60o cords Catholic priests Are indebted for those Char Hotnit a but Dissen Ting clergy Man to whom Lis lords hip Ennst to thankful for the Benefit of such a useful thing. X aug 16th. Martin again in custody. Con of pour net Wood from High Bluff to fort Osborne. Edition in of contract can to seen at the Supply office. A. Peebles major 3.0. Fort on Bome Winnipeg i2th angst 1jj75. Al3-i6 received now opening up at Clarencee Steele a auction rooms -1 a Large Stock of Stowe which will be very cheap come along secure i3 a q jul i test for the goods waggons plows line. Windsor Lake Superior transportation co. Freight from fort carry to Montreal All intermediate Spinti. Connecting with All the railways la Ontario Quebec. Cheap through rates i c. H Wilson agent temporary off ibo in j. B. Clime not s depot. Mowers n just be Aie la official craze Etc announcement. An official Gazette of the Lith inst contains the following his Honor the lieutenant governor has Boon pleased to Sanction the Erec Tion of Tho following school districts made by the Board of education to appoint the first Day of september next for holding the election of the school trustees in. The various school districts hereto annexed 1 Emerson school District to extend three Miles North from the inter National Boundary line including Tho settlement Belt on both sides of the River together with sections 5, 6 be in township 1 Range 3 East. 2 the Bot be school District Iden ticf.1 with township 6 Range 4 West. 3 Kilmory school District identical with township g Range 5 West. 4 the following alterations Aro made in the Poplar Point school districts a Poplar Point East from the East Ern Lino of lot no 123, in the Parish of Bike St Paul to the Western one of Garvin Brace s lot together with sections 3, a 9 10 of township 13 Range 4 West. It pop a Point West from the Western Lino of Garvin Bruch s lot to Tho Eastern Boundary of the High Bluff districts on the North Side of the River Ami from lot 20 to lot 33, both inclusive Dick Fadden arrived Here on thurs Day with the notorious Hoise thief mar tin in charge. His reverence Martin was in und had two horses supposed to to stolen pro Perty in Tow. This Martin need not be introduced to people of this Section Al though it might to proper to state that he is the same Bird that winged a silent exit from Clay county s jail on the 22nd of last april since which time he has been at Large. This Rascal deserves hanging be a pity indeed if oem Oval. He mob a lighter inane misdeeds jail. Punishment for his to now lies in Fargo tub grand Forks Plain dealer reports from Crookston that Tho railway Cora Penny Are to Lay Down the River about eight Miles below there or to a Point where Tho boats can run Utah sea sons without trouble. The track is Laid on Tho North Side of Tho River this being found the most feasible route Washington Bro. F have removed their business to their new shop one door South of Bank where the general Public will find a Good assortment of books boat Ioichy fancy g 0 o d a p i c t u be s frames toys sulky rakes of any Thlma in the hot Ruwwe line at closest _ a Chicago Milwaukee it Paul railway Tho gnat through line Chicago new York new England the Canadas. Man so them cd Earp Wotli ill o canal the St. And window blinds cheap for Cash. Winnipeg ooh bad Milfs. Moorhead Mills g to j. H. An Down s. One All who want hardware tin or Sheet Iron Wabe through Pau act ooaohe8 go to the heavy is now pos sible by Tho of Hydraulic machinery to Bond Iron shafts inches in diameter to any desired shape. Incredible As this statement ma3t seem to some Crank shafts Are How so made instead of the slow laborious method of forging. The Bent shafts Are also said to to Mitch than fact that the fiber of the Metal runs continuously whereas in forged ones it is often across the line Strain. Of lie celebrated Belle of Moorhead Brand of flour. H a Bomi manager moot hrad join Neviou. The Aboab tour for in e toy Guimette ;