Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 16, 1875, Winnipeg, Manitoba
City and provincial news. Busu fire raging at to Day. St Boniface East the Dakota arrived a three o clock yesterday and left again last night. One of the Bull train men is 9 said to have been knocked Down and robbed of one Hundred dollars. Merchants Are now a Days much in terc3ted in the perusal lately arrived steamers. Of manifests of the Victor skating rink is Progress ing rapidly and will be a most commod ious and generally tin top affair. Another citizen went out shot gun this morning to capture the last remaining Prairie checking. Ralston is to fix up some of the Sta Tion on the Dawson route for the Benefit of his colonists of next season. Get up Early enough to Rao Row to hear the military band play then Fol Low their example and go to Church. If All signs do not fail we will now have a Long spell of this most Beautiful weather such As Manitoba Only navigation will close very late. At the police court. Yesterday the Valno of a Blind Blade and Tan pure with to distemper and a broken leg was ascertained to be fifth dollars. The City police court divided the crowd of spectators with the Queen s Bench yesterday. The latter produced heavy tragedy and the former Low com Edy. And Mcdonald is the title of a new Legal firm growing out of Tho coalition of messes Stuart Mcdonald and Allen Mcdonald barristers of this City. Air set. Last night Isidore and Joseph Touron were arrested by the sheriff upon indictments found against them by the grand Jurj for the murder of Henry Cornell at Bat River some time since. S Bull train starts this evening for its last Felly trip of the season. The delay in starting was occasioned by the loss of a number of cattle. They Hivo All been recovered with the exception of three. Lunatic. The unfortunate Man How Ard a Lunatic that has been around to lower fort time and referred to before in these column was brought to the City to Day. To is an american and will to understand to sent Home. The boys Are at the foot bulls again. They Load the spherical wind bags with Ivor rfcs to suppressed editorials. The bursting of one of these balls on Tim Othy Street evening brought the health inspector and scavengers around looking for putrid mule carcasses. The icelanders Fleet of boats loft the immigrant Sheds at one o clock to Day to make the last their journey to their now Home by water. The Fleet was comprised of four Comfort ably covered in. And one of 1 to it b com Pany s York boats. A White Ash Bronze will to the propelling Power. Seii moms to Young Rev George of Grace Church give the first of a series of Sab Bath evening sermons to Young people to Morrow. The false and the True in amusements of our service will commence at scats free. Collection in Aid of Church funds. A a a a awk Siun a Lect o Vou Al get to Worth of your Money and i la fix you for f yol Ltd a Small boy on main Street St even ing the words it Ter the dash resulting from receiving n smack in the snoot from a rival auctioneers boy. It Ain t me what hit said Bill As he scientifically proceeded to give him another one its two Quick Cable dispatch was sent yesterday from Winnipeg at pm to Edinburgh and n reply was received this morning at9 o clock and a Telegram was sent this morning at to it Milton delivered half a mile and in answer was received Back at am being exactly two hours. Tho above is Iho quickest on record at this place. Police the Case of Ells Worth is larceny of a dog which came of Yoste Dixy the Magis meantime. No definite instructions re Garding the distribution of the wheat have yet arrived. Court of Quee flt s exc Jet. Friday oct 15. Court opened at 10 o clock chief jus Tice Wood and judge presid ing. George m Bell James Hughes and Viander Vogel pleaded not guilty to the Threa indictments for murder. Or Biss. Tor Tho defence asked a postponement and in support of his re quest rend affidavits made by the Prie owners Consul Tuy or and himself and also copies of correspondence Between or Taylor and the governor of Montana showing that important witnesses for the defence were willing to come to Winnipeg if a Safe conduct would be guaranteed. Tho trial was postponed until 10 o clock saturday in order to permit the Crown counsel to get copies of Tho affidavits. Tho grand jury having taken their seats the Foreman on behalf of his col leagues asked what amount of cred ence was to be Given to a convict in Tho common jail. His lordship the chief Justice re marked that Osho was Only in Tho com Mon jail the offence to was guilty of would not to of Tuff cont magnitude to afloat his credibility to any great extent but that As Long As his Story did not contradict itself they would to justified in giving full credence to the convict. After a Short interval Tho jury returned the following Bills. Rogina is Joseph True Bill. Regina is Isidore True Bill. Court then adjourned until half past one. After recess a jury was sworn in and the trial of Angus Milvor for Tho murder of goo go Atkinson was commenced. The examination of the Man Char Otto occupied the time till evening when Tho court adjourned until 10 o clock this morning. There he is a Good looking Feulo servant of Winnipeg is Tho repository of the hearts of a military Man. N policeman and an Ordinary White Man. With woman s Ordinary ingenuity she had arranged matters so that separate even Ings wore set aside for each of Tho Ard ent Young suitors and three courses of love ran smooth As Tho top of Van s head. Ono unlucky even ing during the present week however All three aspirants to the heart hand Fortune of the fair and very much girl dropped in one after another. An in Tor vol of very desultory conversation on the part of Tho boys and much uneasiness on the part of Young lady was terminated by pattering of a female descending upon Tho Kitchen Here s exclaimed the girl us she hastily snatched Somo intricate woolly sub stance fall of Long Needles and was in intently engaged Whilo the three gentleman bolted Throe sover adjoining rooms and ail supposed to be but the misses happened to wait something which was in Tho room whore Tho Ordinary of tit and she encountered or right. Thoro. What arc Yon doing bore what do you mean by being in this indignantly enquired Tho or a Ais and she Iho , i in Send for Tho to Ico or citizen Jilm a to another door and rom Rod if Yon want Tho police he in the Trio to the othc11 door found the Poi come a. And Poi of unit. The Forond vial of Wrath upon thus you re a Tuco policeman Ain t 3 on what do you mean by this con duct 1 Doc lure i will Send for Iho reported the policeman nothing is Enster if you. Want the military you will find him in pointing to Tho third military did t Waitto be unearth Cal to promptly came Forth and saluted. Their was a slight scream and a Patter ing of the female ascending foot on the Kitchen stairway. Tho three suitors came away w a Hont the usual ceremony at the Gate and were discovered shortly after like the three Cabinet ministers of Tho National s correspondent sticking their three noses into three cocktail glasses and wondering How it would turn out. The Tho foot that be maintained but it is perhaps not so certain that something equally calmness maintained also. The greater the contrast which the attitude of Tho civil Power can present to that assumed by the excited partisans of ecclesiastical authority the better will to the Prospect of bringing the conflict to a speedy and end. Tandoi diminishing the probability of its St Johns Newfoundland. The Entrance to the Harbor a Nar Row and widens when the Rocky Gates Are passed. On the right or North Side Are Tho stores wharves and Dwel Lings Tho former skirting the the latter upon Tho Side Hills looking Down on the Harbor. Tho try works for Seal Oil Are on the opposite Side of Tho Harbor. The length of the main Street to judged to Boa Mil and one half on its water Side stand Tho stores and warehouses. The and de pots and wharves Are really marvels of solidity and As Well As outside. They have a healthy Thrifty look. While the fishermen Are absent seeking fares the merchants Are Busy whitewashing their fish stores inside As Well As outside painting Tho hand bar rows and Scales also their Hundred weights a Bright red and when All Are Nice and clean Barrows and cats. Are newly sealed ready for Tho first cargo that arrives. Each firm All grades of and Oil cloths Silks and ships anchors each in a store by itself. Tho Export of the entire Island of 000 inhabitants is about eight million dollars yearly and yet Tho banking capital to handle this business is in two Well managed Banks of about two Hun dred and fitly thousand dollars capital each equal to 83.38 for each inhabitant. Some of Tho firms Date their houses Back to prior centuries and among their members Are those who hold seats in Tho British parliament and sit at Tho Board of directors at to Bank of eng land retired Home partners some of Tho houses sell yearly in fish and Oil to Tho West indies Brazil and Europe. They have in late years introduced Eton into the Seal fishery. These vessels Are several Hundred tons Burden Well modelled and As Strong As Iron and the toughest Wood can make them. In Tho summer months the necessary repairs Are done so that the vessel shall Strong As Tho icebergs they Are to attack the ensuing March or april. Tho merchants Are thought Ful about their Distant crows on Tho fish ing grounds. Steamers Are despatched fortnightly with letters from Tho firms and from the families of Tho fishermen. A physician is sent non them and Al so Tho missionary ship with Tho ser vants of religion. Births. At Portage Prairie Tho wife of 0. Hair esq., of b a ply to three men to repair this fall and Winter on Tho a Tisor. Kofu John Balston grand Central. Trate after bearing a very Large of amusing evidence decided that Tho dog should go the complainant that should go to Tho that each should pay half Tho costs. This morning a Ronald Dannion was tip for drunk and paid two dollars and costs. Tic Relief Ivi seat. Or. Hes Polar is now preparing the immigrant Sheds for Tho storage of the seed wheat sent by the Dominion government for Tho Relief of the Grasshopper sufferers. Tho first instalment is expected by Tho next boat. A tenth of Tho whole Quantity will to loft at Tif Fenn and Tho balance stored Here in the Chii bord Case. Tho pall mall Gazette comments editorially at considerable Leuger a upon Guibord burial Case at Montreal. After recounting the circumstances of Tho affair it says in Thi there no doubt Tho germ of very serious trouble which Runy continue to Forth fruit Long after to diff Icicy of the moment has passed Awn. It would he matter for profound Rogiet. If we found our pc Ives permanently committed to a conflict the ecclesiastical Powers in the a Oman portion of our of Acadia to . But whatever the con sequences Tho supremacy of the civil authority must of course to upheld. The representatives of Joseph Guibord must to protected in the exercise of the tight confirmed to them by the judgment of the privy Council and whatever Force civil or May to necessary to that end be employ cd. Perfect firmness in the vindication of Tho is Indi pc Snible and we need not doubt Mcdonald Mcdonald barristers a attorneys at Law. Olleo oppo Hito now Mercia its ban main Street. Stewart Mcdonald. Mcdonald. Olym w hat he says. If von first class work go to Tho o. Ie5l. Sharing Saloon Ami Soo e. H. I to. Stain Street. Leo. H. Keir is my Only Auli for Fike accounts. J. M. Mcgregor b Mii kiss Mung or. Ora mental. Desirous of procuring would Ilo Well to consult j. B. Clarke who is now in to inf orders for the delivery of n Jirl Clu. He will i Lant to inc of himself and guarantee Eliom to prow solicited. N2-l-lm a Mcphillips jtt., Dominion land Surveyor and civil Earl our. Of Loco Over or. Storo on the oust Cilo of main Street opposite Tho Bon Miou lands of fice. Otico hours 9 . To 4 . Ofrim m lotto a and North West territories Board. Canadian commission International exhibition 376, pair Adelphia. No Vince or Jian Toba i Snipko aug. 1875. Public notice in hereby pvn that thin Board no Protu rec Iivo from intending exhibitors at the International exhibition and to furnish All information forms of application Etc. Tho co pc ration of the Public and agricultural associations is solicit no to Render Tho exhibition am a worthy representation of Tho re Koursos of this province and Tho North West. All articles intended for exhibition vill to taken charge of it Winnipeg and Rosarno from Philadelphia free expense to the Coli Bitor. Immediate application is necessary to secure space. Tho general reception of article in at tub building will commence on january and no articles will to admitted fitter Mnych Tho can ailing commission will take precautions for the Safe preservation of All Obj ctn in the exhibition and it Wil be responsible for damage or Oss of ony kind or for Acci dents by fire or otherwise. For further particulars apply to the Secretary of the Manitoba advisory Board. Thos. Is Bice secretory. Fast Diw Toj news 1 a rebellion in the West c r u she the British lion raised and looking after Public notto is Harej or non that the. Boll of Tho Winnio prior the year 1875 it now completed and in deposited in the office of the at the Cor Ner of notre Dame and main streets. All Parsons whole names appear therein us liable for the of any bomb Cut rate tax or duty hereby required to the amount thereof to Tho at his said office 2o Days from this Date without further notice. Office . To l . 2 to 6 . 9 . Of to. F. Carruthers _ collector saturdays the collector a office will close at 12iioon. Collector s office Winnipeg oct. 4th. 187c. Wlliam Besant Point Douglas is prop Rod to build water proof and font proof collars also water Castor or at Tho shortest notice _ o2-lm houses and lots eligible it Catald. Cheap for cosh. Apply to oct Geouge fould Point Donk Laii. At j. H. Ashdown a stoves and liquors. G. W. Hadi6er brother importers and dealers in groceries wines spirits tobaccos and cigars. A Large assortment of English French and american canned goods and groceries. A Kipness and pints. Lull West India and Bernard s Orange Bombolo Stoughton Angostura. Bass quarts and pints. Choice brands. and Congo Green Young Hyson Guu pow Der. Japan Best in Market. Sherry sicilian., Bau True champagnes Moselle still Hock Claret. Martell i t quit Dubouchet stoves stoves hardware hardware. The largest and most Complete Stock North of St. Paul at s the partnership heretofore existing under the name and style of j. H. Down co. Having expired by limitation the subscriber would respectfully state that assumes All liabilities of. The same and would urgently be quest that All indebted pay up promptly and avoid the Cost of collection. A be. No pm do Kuyper Boll Dunlop i old Tom Booths Hall Underwood. J Oase Rye scotch in Wood and Irish. J Case. Kormon item and White Curacao Maras Chino Kirsch Wasser Aya Pana Anisette de Bor Deaux Benedictine. Absinthe sui8se, vermouth Lime juice. Just Seltzer water cafes. Hall s Standard safes. A full Hoof fire burglar proof Safe a and vault doors always in Nock. Big Ford pas8more, agents. Office and Wartur Poniti 46 Jackson Street. St. Paul minnow qty. Je8.9tn for Sale. 500 cords delivered in five Cord lots and upwards. Apply to o2-lm a Dhew St Tiang
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