Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 18, 1877, Winnipeg, Manitoba Sue daily let till ki10m Kuanku Rock ook his , l an in a at Utica july ih70. My boo Tiiu. The countries to Ira rhed through contain Somo curious peo ple. About live or six clays us um1 to d a death had ii in the country of i Turu the i Polo i Lino Nice of Meu and women on Tiroly naked. To arrived in Oaing in tin afternoon. Tho natives brought food to bar lei1 for beads and our Nion made Trade with Thorn and our guide from the neighbor ing made brotherhood with the Sultan and All went on Well. Ono of our was left in the Road Mok. To bad a Small Pieteo of Rod cloth on thou Jill which Liq lost Liis life at Sunset that oven in or. The next morn men Wero sent bade to seek him. The next Day they returned and reported that they saw where to was murdered the foot prints of Tho people in the thru Glide and a piece of Trio red cloth. Decided on nun Chinto next morning but persuaded by the chief we stopped. The people were very kind and Bronchi a Bullock. It killed and Umiten before we knew their Riih join. This is to make friends by the animal and in certain parts of this Aro 7iot returned they . Hut nothing seemed wrong until one of our men hot in the with an Arrow and another was rim through nub a Spear and killed. Their arrows were coming into Camp. It was Lime to defend Loi four Davo wow Eie lighting Twenty three men and ten Musket. Loss on their vide was great they guns but Bravo Fellows for three Day. Then it thu in. The were to be they fou Rew too warm seen Runnin to lost hut the had no it Woll Lor to their villages Amon Hun close to our the rocks Lule a Tow Cam. Our men were alter ire by .1 he thus u very excited and so tune lire to their villages looting to Beni Jores. I Arlios sent to plunder and set like to their hey did i too Tor our Camp was soon loaded with food such is in Auxin i peas Beans Gro ind nuts Millet i-Hicken-., slump Bullocks in Ido of Manama , fun Ous id spo.ir-. The fourth Day in la evening t lie re v Lone Mph not a Man at Fie the Mitil the As Shiek As Bee in a and a i a they Wero shot n they won1 curried a ii to morning m Llie til i 1 d i t t to mustered the men and supt May Bisband and encamped in u fort by nature As if for shelter for is. The e heaps of Stone on All ides protected our 1 Odie Isom the Eold e is ind and ail i gone. Had found a Harbor. To Day to entirely lot the they . Soon alter leaving Camp or. Stun i a a Road and tin tin very Road to w Iru d but tie natives it i close tin. Sei ret of ibis Road Irum Llu Nisi. In an hour alter finding the Road a o came to a of tie Nile with a current like a Saitow and deep. Put two sections of Tom boat together tiny a this was done going far the Pius ing o in Uia god to reach Tom Oiler sic Tii Lall Lino. Bent on the boat through a Coil of in three hours Trio whole caravan on the other Side and in tin to Days More e reached Malonga tem to Kepi lilt Neh is alien file of Tho Village also of Tho Prince and few lines Are All 1 can at present about Tho ski Midi with the i turn. I am pen Man to explain anything with pen an i Ink the Proforo l Hopo Yon will excuse me for attempt. If i have Tho Good Fortune to come Buck i can toll you Idun o. Or. Stanley loft hero on Trio ii the of i Imo to explore Tho Lake and has not returned yet. I have been sorry a thousand limes i could not Sec you before leaving Home but i Hope to sen you on some Tine Day in May i n 7. Litt e thought of having so a a Jour Ney As this Yyi is at Tho Luetory. 1 Little thought that Ted said Good Bye " then for the last Timo hut Iod. To done f have no doubt death Tell at Home very much by All but what must i e Felt to Leuvoy a brother to Mich a Conn try that to dare not say our Heads More us own Lor an hour aka i ii of till pc Rock. Tho natives wore around n.-, Tho night to died thinking so inching a but they Coull not Lind out Gravo we had to Berv him in Tho dark under Nambu tree in the Camp or. Stanley per formed Tho Spruce the kneeling around him. Line the next morn ing to heard no More Tho sound of Ted s uni gone and Llinat was our people were awakened to a fresh Day ? toil and trouble by a native s mulled Bun instead. In tie Timo of was my brother s afro a name his morn ing Bugle Call was always loud and Strong and Many smiles from the Wannada greeted he was Tho favorite of All in even now f often Hoar Iho people of at evening sitting around Tho Camp Are Alko 4 Buna what a merry follow he was. If j Tarry married 1 Hopo lie will not Lor got this poor Castaway truly Castaway we Are from Trio world. To White Foo to be seen but All Black of Imago. My dear brother l Hopes Yon Are not at for Homo one to make your Street Lively at night. There is plent of noise Hen a t night though Dill Roll from the noise at Homo. Hero i hear always the Roar of Tho on Uig Shore of the Tanganika 01 some poor wretch screaming for mercy who is being beaten by dealer. M a Viliy. In my opinion they think it a in deed to beat a poor woman the i child suck ing at her breast. Tho cruelty Eai Rod on hero is awful to look at and to hear of. Tin of i Jiji Only a Tew Days put a poor creature to death for staying in the. Fields after work was Over. He thought that Sho wanted to desert lie Only thought so. Tho arabs Como to our House and Usk me All sorbs of things about Tho Slavo Trade and want to know Why the Kurlish try to put it Down. They Sny Why Don t you buy find sell slaves and make yourselves Rich he we i told them English peo ple had a better Way of getting Rich than buying and Selling people like goats and cows. 1 asked was Man made to to bought and sold in that Way and was Man made to toil in chains carry to keys loads sleep in Tho open air like dogs to to lashed like horses while you sic inside and receive Trio Worth of Ali or labor and not return enough food for Thorn to not half enough a Thoy say English people Are Good but Why should they Stop Tho slave ruin us Tho arabs a if l Otto in or please by my Plain speech i Don t know but i am English and Yon know an longish Man s blood is not quiet it cannot help saying what to thinks and in such a country As this it makes him fool proud to has such a Home As England to boast of. Hut my dear brother to will re turn to another subject. Marci Lxi to im1.i1. We left Kara we on March and arrived Here on May very Long March with but a Short Timo to do it in. Where to shall go from Here i must inform you in an other letter bub to Hopo to reach one coast or the other very soon. On arriving hero 1 was Soi nod with dysentery. 1 got Over that and i was then with Yovor which nearly ended my Days but no my time was not Como for by the hand of Providence 1 got Well and Here i am without hardly a shoe in which to tread the Scon Hod Burn ing soil of Africa lint i Hope to pull through and reach Home in about May 1n77, and then if Tho eol Tago has Somo liquor we can drink health to the Stanley exp edition Are All Woll at Home i often think of you All and that is the most i can do. There Are no merry follows Here none of those laughing faces 1 have so often seen no kind Mother or father no sister or brother. Lint All is Lor the . I wish not to re turn until enough work is done to repay our toils and troubles and who sent us. I Al i Kkt m v on the i i the Day to reached within sight if the Beau till Albert i Biro i taken with a sudden fever. We had travelled with an of men sent by m , King of i Ganda and if they could have found a peaceable District for us to build our we should have waited for the other Whito men but them was no place in build As to did on the Victoria while or. Stanley explored Iho like. On the la the Day men Wero sent in ill directions to Lind a Camp and report. In the evening they returned and told us Thoro no peaceable place to by found and that the villages All around Wero Lull of armed men. I m r. Tho i Yoro 1 Limo to tie Lagunda Camp just within Healing and asked what do Here Why o brought the men Here for but to kill us v to Morrow to will there Are main thousand about us waiting for us to go n to the like and then Como Down on us. We a the Lagando would us Thero Loro it a e did not Agio them e Lioi ild Peri died by the hands of the i Yoro m to returned to Gumda and from there to Karng Vve. My dear Brollier i i ingot explain All this Wilh pen and Ink. My word Are All huddled together so that 1 Don t which is put Down but i must Tell you in per son when 1 come Home. I assure i am to see you All. Cannot write to All. Tell and All Tho girls not to be downhearted for i am coming Little expected and if the cottage is still in Tom Wood to will it a Good african warm ing. I remain your Loving and Idlee Lionte brother jl1st goo boxes class. 5o Obi. Goal Oil. Plows All sorts. Sulky rakes. Reapers and mowers new patterns lowest prices faultless pit Call and leave your orders Iron. Blossburg Coal Etc. A Lull l melt of Iho i Licin Nalo f of g hid 13 u f 1 c5 f proof safes Fairbanks Scales hint i in Milia it by of the latest patterns and a tie., j. H. Ashdown. As our pro her is and Cut is Abuil Sci dam i reduce prices and make Mam i. . I it or dry goods clothing blankets House furnishings boots and shoes Etc., wines spirits am cigars i Mova i., lot i a Tea hubs Din s t Iii s ski Mil. In ii1 Kev Iii j j i a i Ier s lit ale i Lijie a sic nit us ,._ 1 Illi ints Idille 111 1 a. U. Bank Tyni a ii lion i a to in Lish i tic of wines and liquors. I a skids wholesale and retail grocer main st., Winnipeg i Rucci l veil and arriving daily Ivy hah la i Llo Navy a a . Liujin s Kex. Heavy Moss i Ork so cases Jar Plain pkg a. Leal lard. . Lil Choice dried Applis. -01 Ijo xes . Dry , am Ontl ec1 Walker s old whiskey. J 1 i of it whiskey. A Cusulos a Lilli Iru Genera groceries wines and liquors canned meats Etc. 5 Gar loads Dairy and coarse Salt 50 wests butter tubs will arrive soon. All my Stock has Boon purchased in the Best markets and will be sold at prices. Cash paid for butter and eggs ra3m Tho choicest Stock and anything you want in Tho Lino family vegetables always on hand seed Hants. T Ili Ltd a full liik1 or lower riots a firm and Cardeti to Els. I Romp free Ilc Livim a in All of the City. T i10hxton us Tiki and i Lull dealers i groceries All a Low Jirlie is rober1 r. Keith. Schikman c f main Street North of Tho Post office Winot if. Volov win i machines i 153 022 More Uchim than any Otlyn r com pans sold. Nom Smith have Kiva Kirkl a turkeys geese chickens and ducks. On Doz Eccl warranted Good and not Frozen ail a gone assortment of i Oderies provisions flour peed Grain Etc. 00it just arriving i Choice Assor Linnol of Cable lightning Rod co men a ladies and children s Wear. Custom work carefully allo Fulcd to and cd ice local with a cuteness and t. Ryan near court House main Harcot at the shortest notice. Of Hilty i Rte a shows that to Public go morally appreciate their Vali Publ Job that we re s. B. Mcguire agent Manitoba wanly in for . C. Hickok i oin Inion Toronto st., Toronto on druggists Etc Mckenney s Block main a Titok of drugs Pat. Re medicines toilet articles perfumes soaps Etc., Etc. Luul. Jus i Rivi d and now Oik i 20 cases toilet soap i air brushes. Combs and toilets articles. Patent medicines at jobbing rate d Ivo us i Call. Paid Roi minor s a. I Lott. Cal Khz. E 1 is. I thursday 24th an excursion on Steamer Swallow oin Winnipeg it a o clock a.m., r he even ing. Co Largo Bills. To my -21 u cd of 1. By newspaper a spa Peri ;