Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, January 31, 1878

Issue date: Thursday, January 31, 1878
Pages available: 4
Previous edition: Wednesday, January 30, 1878

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Pages 1 - 4 of the Winnipeg Free Press January 31, 1878.

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 31, 1878, Winnipeg, Manitoba Thursday. Daily free press 4 Winnipeg Manitoba by Kenny Luxton. Terms subscript Lon Twenty five cents per free delivery in All parts of the City. Slu copies five cents each. Advertising rates. Aiumu one Olumn one fortnight. 18.00 none week. 10.00 none month. 18.00 none fortnight. one week. 0.00 month. 10.09 one fortnight. 0.00 Snarr column one week. 4.00 Iirth column sjuts column. Of 4.vo week. 3.00 column and fractional column Rales apply m regular commercial advertisements Only As from those relating to by Laws Inchon sales tenders wanted partnership notices entertainments or anything of a Tran Giltory character. Professional cards of sex lines and under per month. Transient Auver Tisma per line solid nonpareil first insertion 0 cents subsequent insertions 6 no advertisement inserted for less than putts not published under any circumstances. Business locals 15 cents per line each insertion. Advertisements unaccompanied by specific in Mitru colons inserted until ordered out. Tohn a Kenny we. F. Luxton John a. Editor. J. M. Macgregor business manager. V h containing matter for dub to Catlon must be addressed to the editor those relating to advertisements or subscriptions Uriu bids inf is or d. Loci Chart l.d.s., surgeon dentist. Grada Teof the Royal College of dental sur icofl9, Ontario. Off Ca in the rooms formerly occupied by or. But Liln Over messes. Caldwell co s. Drug office Bourn from 10 to 4.30 . All operations performed in a skilful manner. J6na________________________________ Tif Acdonald Macdonald jutc., China Hall next to a. G. U. Bannatyne a City and provincial news. No City police court to Day. No. Penny readings to night on account of the school entertainment. Last night Macaulay Jarvis shut Down for a month or so. A full Hue j. Leakin s celebrated White Ware always on hand. French and English Cut glassware. Lamps and lamp fittings. Pelican skins and sinews wholesale and retail Sash fac _ Quantity of goods belonging to fre-1 Lios Ren and stored in no. 4 War hons facts mid figures about be serve. The following statistics regarding the mennonites on what is known As the Boun Dary line Reserve on tie West Side of fled liver have been forwarded us and show the rapid improvement these people Are making m Tho March of Progress co is no the if f Lako Manitoba and fore feel to Jie w0uld Thore 01 e feel bound to support my adm Nistra a i of t k Canadian Pacific Fouth of tie Lake and would proceed at once with the construction As for Mettaa province extended. If Tho govern men of Tho woj t0 to Lis and the position guarantees of their willingness ances of their leaders in the House and their press throughout Tho Dominion iv5i3 til61p i China Hall Winnipeg. Money to loan on 1st mortgage Security. Golf Thos. W Taylor begs to inform his customers and the Public generally that he is prepared to to bookbinding at Ontario prices. Music magazines newspapers Law books etc., bound a the neatest style of the Art. Bindery Over the Standard printing office South of borrows land office. Paper my log and account Book manufacturing the funeral of the unfortunate Man killed on contract 15, took place this morning at St. Boniface. The Curling match for the stones presented to the club by Hon. Alex. Morris came of yesterday and resulted in or. David Mcarthur gaining the prize. There were fourteen competitors. Another terrible Accident occurred on contract 15, c.p.r., on Tho 25th. A Man whose name we did not ascertain was sent on an errand to a place where there a some Nitro Glycerine. While there an explosion occurred but As the Man was alone at the time the cause of the Accident is unknown. The shanty was blown to pieces and shreds of clothing and what appear to be particles of human flesh were in the locality. The deceased was a Bro Thor in Law of one vim. Derry. The school entertainment for the distribution of prizes As previously stated comes off m the City Hall this evening. Tea will be served from to eight o clock and will be followed by addresses from several gentlemen after which the presentation of prizes will take place addresses by the provincial superintendent inspector and others will follow and one or two pleasing incidents Are hinted at As Likely to occur during the evening. Doubtless the spacious Hall will to crowded on the occasion. Ii. J. Clarke q.c., barrister attorney solicitor and notary Public. Doors from Tho court House mail Street Winnipeg. Negotiated on mortgage etc., and general conveyancing business carefully attend jul u i 9ivi h. Newell All parties having accounts against the firms of Zigoi is a special meeting of the City Council is called for this evening to consider a communication addressed to that body by or. John Mctavish in reference to a scheme for a Street railway with Pontoon Bridge across eed River from the St. Boniface Sta Tion of the Pembina Branch to this City. It is urged by or. Mctavish that the scheme is a practicable one and the request is made that the Council petition the legislature for the revival and Extension of a lapsed charter granted a Street railway company some ago. Villages. . Eichen Clu Greenfield. Ken feed Siclin Szenfeld. Racli Ilam Holifeld Koste Stahl. Waldhelm Neuendorf Neuenburg by Nongart Ulun Onstein. Kroh Stahl Coral to Ovstei Wilck Choc fold hos Enort Rosc Wigart 5 2 2-1 8 20 w 10 21 is 21 id l l 120 105 5s 012 s02 127 291? Ilo Sonfeld no Horst uni Menfort Lilu Mcnac a 20 20 18 11 w 121 110 100 02 120 71 172 in 171 100 50 Llo 10 j 2155 2-19 g23 189.5 100 171 so 275 8 20 2 2 1 a o o 37 20 1 j 10 18 n -111 Loli-3 Titi 170 018 2070 Kos 70 in to lit 2 0 7 8 i j 18 j2 u 2u is 12 21 20 21 i 11 21 of 01 10 w 12 5 or. First Money was awarded Manitoba girl second to Brown Kate and third to Bay George. Messes. J. W. Mclane f. Gingras and j. F. Grant officiated As judges. Provincial agricultural society. A meeting of the directors of this society was held in the City Hall yesterday at which there were present messes narrower pre siding Corrigan lusted Hickoy Egan Jef Ferson Mcmillan Jackson Pritchard my Nee Wright Sutherland Mcbeath and the Secretary treasurer. Or. Lusted asked if there was any unfinished business to be done from last year. The Secretary replied that there were two or three things to wished the Board to take up. First there were some wheat notes still unpaid from 1876, and he wished to know How to proceed in order to collect them. Secondly there seems to be a Dis Pute As to who really Drew the Silver cup presented by lion. D. A. Smith at the last exhibition and he the Secretary thought a committee should be appointed who should go Over the judges books with him and investigate the matter. Lastly there was a prize of Given by or. Henderson for the Best lady equestrian in Riding habit at the last exhibition. However or. Hen Derson refused to pay Over the Money con tending that the candidate was not in pro per Riding habit while on the other hand it was maintained that she was. Moved by or. Wright and seconded by or. Lusted that the Secretary be instructed to notify those persons due for seed wheal giving them a reasonable time for payment failing that Steps be taken to collect them carried. Moved by or. Lusted and seconded by Kaiui . A correspondent. Or. Joseph Kyan m. P. For in Rouetto t before leaving to a Futon of ;