Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, November 12, 1875

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Pages 1 - 4 of the Winnipeg Free Press November 12, 1875.

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 12, 1875, Winnipeg, Manitoba City and provincial news. Ratush too bad that work is not go ing on at the new City Hall this Fine it know of a Young lady who is going to join holy Trinity Church choir go that she will to said to have choral lips. W. F. Battery Avill Parade to Morrow evening at Breien Sava Recouso for special business. See advertise ment. It May not be necessary to say that that game of Cricket Between Tho sol Kirk club Ard the military is postponed for a Fow Days. Tub question now be Bro the City Council is whether Tho Market building operation is to Mako a Hall for the City or a haul from the City or both. At a late meeting of Tho general hos Pital committee it was decided that any physician in regular standing would be allowed to Send patients to the Hospital and attend them there. Police Armstrong made his fourth appearance a a drunk. To Saiu he the out of a bottle and had t been drinking and loafing around Tho saloons. As i soem so to have about Tho same effect either Way Tho magistrate charged him five dollars and costs. A about 8.30 last even ing flames were observed issuing from lusted s Carriage factory. Messes win Codo win Ilkwan and Bolger were promptly on the spot and with a Fow pails of water succeeded in making dark blackness who Roj in a Fow minutes might have been a first class fire. The Young Man who went Down to ked River last evening to practice some stunning evolutions wherewith to As Tonish people at Tho opening of Victoria rink found an air Hole. To might have been seen late in the evening approach ing Bis rooms moans of Back streets and to Ding his nether garment away from his person As if Contact with it was unpleasant. He has a bad code in the de to Day. Sermon to the Alex Mcdonald pastor of Tho Baptist Church will deliver a Sermon to children and Young people in Tho Baptist Chapel near Tho Market Square next sunday at 11 o clock a m. The singing part of Tho service in which the children Are expected to participate will be of the hymns used in the sunday school and from the s s All Are cordially welcomed. Y m c Tho meeting of this organization last evening Tho report of the directors for the year just closed was received. As the term of service of seven of Tho directors expired an elec Tion was held which resulted in the majority of the old directors being reinstated. Tho following officers were elected current year Hon w n Ken Nedy president eve j Robertson vice president d u Campbell treasurer Rev a corresponding Secre tary or Bourne recording Secretary. A committee was appointed to draft standing committees for the year. Matters in connection with the Progress and Prosperity of the association wore up and discussed at length. Emerson. During the mild weather last week messes. Clark Mcclure piled on the Landing about feet of lumber. Twelve Fla Boata belonging to them loaded with Oats Prin i paler and intended for Tho Winnipeg Market Are tied up Here Tor Tho Winter. Religious services wore afternoon and evening on sunday last. Our new schoolhouse could barely hold Tho persons chaff assembled to hear Bov or Scott the now presbyterian minis ter. Or Jukes and or Pomeroy had very fair congregations. Or Pomeroy and his wife will the school this Winter giving their ser vice without charge. Or Alexander Mcpherson of Winni Peg recently appointed Constable for the province has been stationed hero. His presence will tend to preserve order and Check the growth of lawlessness in this Vicinity. The weather is very Fine the Viver Clear of ice and Tho ferry running As usual. Several houses Are being put up. Nov Lith 1875. Woodlands and . All of those who been absent working on Tho Railroad or in town during the summer have re turned Homo. We should fool very grateful towards our Dominion govern ment for pushing along this work and thus giving our settlers an Opportunity of making Money which in this grass Nopporn year is much required. Thomas j p who has been absent some months has returned and 13now confined to his Bod an at tack of typhoid fever. Or mortgage and other papers advertised in your paper lost or stolen from or goo Are still missing. Lea. Nov. 9th, 1875. City Council. Thursday not met this afternoon to hear the report of the committee appointed to arrange about the Market building mix up. Or Burkholder s statement was very simple to had liabilities to Tho extent of something like which to said must be paid before proceeding with the work. The Council seemed to be of opinion that they had already advanced a sufficient sum of Money upon Tho building and after several propositions had to Advance More Money and some to Tonko Tho building out of the contractor s hands and finish it was that Tho contractor of Tho Market building and his sureties to notified the City solicitor that Tho rate of pro Gress in connection of Tho Market build ing is appearing that Tho work has been stopped the con tractor and that in the event of Tho work boing not proceeded with at once Urc ording to contract within two Days of this Date then in accordance with the provisions of the said contract the mayor and Council shall put workmen upon Tho building to Complete it Accord ing to the find contract or reset Tho Sttne according to the ried. The Council .ti.ea.ftdjourned. Free Tho Stratford our Herald complain Tho Council of that Viu nge Are not consistent arms Ruoli As they prohibit verandahs and things on the sidewalks and allow Young Mon to walk around in boots with the solos sticking out if is quite evident that the he add Man is a Harrow souled individual. Or Cable of Akona has raised a number of vory Largo potatoes several of Thorn weighing 2ibs the seed wifi imported from Scotland this London a Manitoba standpoint there is nothing remarkable about the size of those Pota toes but it s the first time we have heard of potatoes having Boon imported from the old country Cable. An Ontario paper blows a magnificent quilt was exhibited at Tho War Wick fair our member p Graham Esq. Which contained that was Only so so. An Exchange says son of or e Phi air of Howick was badly Hurt a few Days ago being hooked i n the Cheek a cow s Thuro is a Man in Winnipeg who gets Hook or Crook a dozen or two horns into Hia face every Day. And it Don t seem to Hurt him. To takes Era in Between the Cheeks. That s Tho proper Way Phair took his foully. Sportsmen attention i go to w. Chambers Lor the Colobr nod Remington breach loading shot guns of Tichio Thohas just received a Largo Stock. Also a Large assortment of telescopes Field opera glasses and general sporting goods. Repairing promptly attended to. Opposite Grace Church main Street Winnipeg. Slu pm a ancient landmark Lodge a. F no. 8, . A lecture will to delivered on monday evening 15th inst. Subject Tho e. A. e. W. Bro. Sir Ponds with the inc Tim of the w. M. The members Aro Audi Imond and visiting input burs invited to attend. order n6.8________________thos. H. Smith Sooro Tury. Notice. Notice. All parties indebted to the Arm of Mcmicken Taylor Are hereby notified that Mikcsa their account s Are settled Tho Legal proo Edinga will be taken to collect Tho game. This is imperative. Mcmicken Taylor. All Linda of hardware cheap for Cash ndm55.c3 but do Natoro credit. Ook Hebe City lots on and near Portage Avenue at Stock. Winter a. . Bannatyne wholesale retail a few lots to parties who will build on said lots to be sold very Low for Cash apply to a. W. Burrow fa25-lm and provision merchant has on hand a fall Stock of Green apples pork tongues Bacon dried beef Ham lard Pemmican s a Large assortment of and a me canned goods rican Quine a for Baas Cir to and groceries. Or a West and is Stoughton Quarte Abd pints some. Choice brands. Bass ale and guiness Porter in Curacao a Bain the and Mariso Hino 7 bottles sorted Boll old bought sold. Town lots Rob Sale absinthe vermouth Lime 78. Juat receive or tit Pmj ?.y o ;