Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, February 12, 1877

Issue date: Monday, February 12, 1877
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Pages 1 - 4 of the Winnipeg Free Press February 12, 1877.

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 12, 1877, Winnipeg, Manitoba And provincial of cos Aro lengthening Liy Lour minutes a s somewhere in rear of Tho services at Church will and wednesday i you h at i Iii ii society Tho Selkirk House this even Lettvin. In payment of the seed wheat us Vitues is coming in in Small Tho having received lint week. Tin complaint Book inc Nelly Intro Liml by the chid of police is being used or. Milty boil j t i towns having complaints to make. I a Cliel an excellent Sermon on intemperance it Kiuji t i Sivh last evening a report of which is crowd in out of to Day s Issue. R All depends upon you arc. In Toronto Thoy Are howling mad at the Whis Lin of Loc Oisiu lives o nights and Winni Peg is willing to give to Hea. Simi i in Uii Iii Tilv shrieks. Cor. arrived lat evening Vuin a Ort Mccod and will proceed to Villy shortly to attend a meeting of the not the i s. acco Mikinis Dihe colonel having met him at Chicago. A thus of forty Sleigh loads of etc., passed through main Street today bound Tor the the . A All this class of Are now purchased Here it lulls greatly to Tho magnitude of our City Trade. Friday evening i in the Baron and taming a Tiger by the dramatic association Vith new scenery and he cots. Hiring the songs will to Given by Winnipeg ii doritos. The Ninny friends of or. W. Smith of Cumy Smith will regret to learn of the Ileath of Lii a wife which sad event occurred saturday evening. The i Mur no takes place to Morrow afternoon at o clock to St. John s burial ground. It is explained that the reason that Tho music sit the theatre the other night was not up to the Standard As was stated in these columns was that two of the stringed instruments were partially disabled owing to the things having broken while playing. This explanation is due the loader Harry Wulk trotting Waco. On Thuve i Lii a fast horse Flash is a in tunic. K3., w Oros judges Alloway s winning second and Venlon s Hir Mil or Demon s r. 7 m 1 Mihlo s wild ii Khianii i. Alloway s horse was in Loo Good con i Loii Ami too Well trained for the other or. Johnston s Maro would it is orally believed make a formidable opponent with a Little Moro training than she Iho trotting on the whole was very successful with such Good tracks in the Vemity of Winnipeg it is to be hoped this imy not to the last race of Tho . We noticed however action on the part of most t the spectators of which Tiro satisfied it Mere mention will be Quito us Hylent to prevent its being repealed. To refer to the constant driving on Tho racing tracks it is needless to Point out All the Difei Eulios that Aribo trom this and in Many cases what would otherwise be a Good race is thereby spoiled. _ the thanks of the sporting circles Gener ally Aro duo to . Lyon and who kindly interested , am by the Raeo was number of United states government mules Oaken in Tho Battle of Tho Little horni Lack Moon and Long dog both noted characters were among them. The major talked pretty plainly to them and told Thorn it they remained in the British pos sessions Thoy must obey the Laws. Thoy said that they were tired of War and wanted peace and had come to remain. The con Ference was entirely satisfactory. They wer glad to see the and promised to Ohavo themselves while hero. Although they announced their determination Loro main Here hero is no probability of their doing so. As soon As Spring opens they will again to on the War path. In fact the entire lot Are not to be trusted they have none of Tho Virtues usually attributed to the indians they Aro entirely different from the indians about lie re Many of them Aro so uncivilized that they have no names. The major says it took All the other chiefs exertions to keep the Oga lallas Juiet. Lie further told them in explaining Hho a that offenders would be taken from Camp and brought to fort Walsh and punished. We do not anticipate any trouble from these indians while in this country As they seem willing and anxious to keep on Friendly term with the mounted police.1 qasi1 for Wilkat ca3k for Wood flour for Cash i t Lour for wheat grinding cheap for Cash Kora no. 1 article or hour Well just try my pm to i will pay per Cord for a Quantity Cord Wood delivered immediately. J w. Mclane. Minion Lanny a n their on orgy two Manitoba Tho other the St. 1 Anil Tho Mercury climbed up to forty above and Tho Loyal Ziuni per Gers turned out in Strong Force with Trais hats and Linen dusters looking like a party of col. Hewitt v first of december sex i a zionists save Tho Sun shades and where Aro dose Linen Moatsos now he co. a at the tin mini meeting of this society the following officers Wero elected m.p.p., president Joseph Hamelin just Vico president Andre Joseau Shemin vice president Joseph Tii Renno Secretary a Ensin or director messes to Pilot. Then plume Jette Benjamin fault Andre fault Clorine Ivl Ward Morin Charles a meeting of the commit Loo appointed to take into consideration the Manitoba Western Railroad was held in the cite Hall on saturday 10th inst. Hon. H. A Davis in the chair. Moved by Hon. W. X. Kennedy and seconded by or. Spencer that or. S. Be carried. Tho Hail Man called on Tho promoters of the meeting to state Tho objects of Tho meet ingot the committee. After considerable it was moved by or. A. W. Seconded by or. K. That this meeting of the Railroad committee consider it advisable to Tho government of Iho minion in Grunt a Bonus of land in Aid of Tho Manitoba Western or other Railroad covering the same route and also to Peti Tion Tho provincial Iov ornament that an act should be past in at the present j Tho province into counties or municipalities. Carried. Moved by or. Vav. I. Koi Scea seconded j by or. H. Spencer that the following gentlemen to added to the committee i Namoli Edwin i i i i uksts of tical be. Nth during the past week several head orders in in grocery and provision Lini Havi been tilled but the Genera counter business has Only been increased tiello Ity has been manifested in the when Mai Ket both the Supply and demand hav ii Imp Mcd. One of thousand Bistu is it Suc. High taken pair i. Two have also Oce Jirred in which minium a have sold their u Hole a Rojy at 1.uu, Cash thei a were very Superior , ibs and birr Lechy a or an. In error to com ii ind Jiom toihl.-, Rasli and vie in mod part Inide. J lie. Demand for rms still a xer eds die Supply. As High a i vents Cash has been paid though us i Enis Cusoli and a j cents jail Trade air Lair quotations. Hurley has been sold Tor Keasli and a j Cen is i Rade but u dues not com mind Ash Easil v nor Noiin an Over Ider its All i r ule. Mid is not Vonuhl ii tet at nil. Sci cely any Iresh by her or lire bin the i Hornier bus sold Lor to per in and the Multi a Lor Vir Hay Iii sold Tor a Low As ii Pei Ion and As huh Slit asked though is be Iizumi Dpi let. Is very in from is to i oru. I Ilc i Worth i rom to Lii a and Heel 1 com he to id.-. . How in this on Matu iday the Imp Insl in Wile of Howe of a son. Nol ire is hereby Lei to limit All to Lehr a Cut upon lands will be Ami or the Crown Ink so a permit or lice nut Lias been i re Corr it from the i rom Tambi i pox Ali Alfont 01 Dominion pc Home non Winnipeg , n x i i Ija Ifni notice. E having sold out to or. It. 1c. Cole Al i persons Midi hied to him to Call and Settle with or. W. Ii. Kos a. As All act omits have Hei n put in hands Lor collect Ion Luik. Linn 111 it univ Mcl Cnney his Wigt it. Feb. 101 a s77. Re Terence to the above the Undorf Gnad is now prepared to ire it with turtles desirous of the Stock and lease the hardware store and occupied by tie bite ii uni. A i la in d to 1s7j. Kyo in. I i in l. 10 i on and pm Vaidis. I .1 1 i ills by -. In. Ein a. Pitt r is inner ii Al. In or 70 in ust is unchanged except l o names of Tho divisions in All cases of a Tho two Henrj is also it nor Walsh Tjio Sioux a letter dated fort Walsh Jan. 5th, says major Walsh has just returned from a visit to Tho hostile it Wood mountains five Days journey 190 Miles rom Here. To started irom fort Walsh with a detach ment of ten men and Rode into the Camp about three o clock in the afternoon of the list nit., creating considerable astonish ment among the Savages who rushed out arms in hand As they afterwards explained thinking it was the United states troops whom they had been told were to follow them across the line. No attention was paid to them the Camp was passed and old White Eagle of the Satin oct Friendly indians sought out. There were about 301 lodges of Midorl Sioux consisting of unc Papas. Mimico Wigons and Oga lallas the wort indians under tie they had a .1. To c o. Just received by he Jiras fior de Canada regalia american cigars assorted brands c. J. Brown co. Buffalo a Ohk Uii Lueil Tikon u mistake from the i this Nikorn Iii. Will the person who tool u new lined one in its place kindly return it and get his own at Tho Ollilee of a oat Lay a Jarvis. A n i knt l a n in Al a 1? k -1 u a. R a a. M., no. A . A regular meeting will be held on Moi Hay feb. .w7, Al Roth Reid Are Brit Flierl to attend. Visit ors cordially invited. Jay order of the . A ii. 8ahxdkiis, but lint , and Pupil l Sand. The subscriber in Vang opened a Stone and Sand Yard on wll Hun Street in this City is prepared to deliver a Glrst Olness article in Stone and Sand at the lowest possible prices. All orders left at or. J. L Ashr Lown s hard euro store or addressed to Box 270, will be promptly attended to. F. T William Nimmons _ _ Llj-tk1 sep icy Mou Nunin Man. Ii. Sist i Kacir teacher of of Vidusic a l i m 0 x i a it Usta u i a it on account of the Inci ease Orbu sync a we have rented Hie premises lately by i. .1. And titled the same up As a first class restaurant and we Are now prepared to furnish the Public with oysters done up in suite Iii style. , meals at All hours. An Ordinary Al 0 . Dully ;