Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 6, 1878, Winnipeg, Manitoba In wed stes . February 6, 1878. Press Kenny Manitoba by so Luxton. Cents at per fun those relating to by canted partnership or anything of a Trail i of Kline and Kalnen locals 15 cents per j. M. Macgregor business manager. Business manager. G d. Locki Takt l.d.s., surgeon dentist. Graduate of the Royal College dental sur sons on Urlo s manager. D Tore from 10 to a operations performed inane Alful manner. Macd Owsald Higg ins Young Jackson. Winnipeg. Mon Fly to loan on 1st mortgage Security. J Clarke q.g., m barrister attorney solicitor notary Public. And Itten. Office one door South merchants . No. Meetings i wednesday in every month. All Ren cordially invited to attend. By. Order of the m28m Surveyor main Street. O5m w h. Koss be hours 9 . To g. Barrister attorney solicitor Etc. Office Over or. Schultz s office main Street Winnipeg. J29m John d Parr opposite City real estate agent and scrip bought and sold. Al6iu 1 l. Benson l.d.s., Teeth extracted positively without pain by the use of nitrous oxide Gas. Artificial Teeth inserted from one to an entire get Tonttu Vul Canite rubber or any other base now in use for dental plates. The preservation of the natural Teeth by filling with Gold and other reliable materials will in operative dentistry be made a specially. The regulation Anil preservation of children s Teeth will receive my careful attention. All work warranted. Booms Over or. Chapman s hardware store Vorih of Post office main Street Winnipeg. M23m m Oney to loan on first mortgage Security or real estate. A Lara w. H. Ross. T overs of Fine Art will be pleased to know that or. Duffin has formed a partnership with w. Caswell late of Minnesota whose skill As a photographer has made Els name a household word throughout the or. Caswell will take charge of the operating department. Give him a Call. Stobart Eden co. Will pay the highest Cash Price for to. 1 wheat. Stobart Eden co. Staple and fancy dry goods f ready made clothing Etc. H1ggins Young. General groceries boots and shoes crockery and glassware Mclenachen Malloch fur fur Caps in s. S. Seal Otter persian Lamb Etc. Very latest styles. Gauntlets cloves Buck gauntlets cloth cloves mitts Etc. Get your Chin its stove pipes Etc., cleaned. T Edward blame can do the Job up clean to can to found on Alexander Street Point Douglas or by addressing p. O. Wox by notice. The undersigned having purchased a steam Brick machine will to Able to furnish per on with Brick this ensuing cheaper rate than Over obtained before in the As Tho machine is capable of turning out tour thousand bricks per hour. George j. Brouss. Robert Bow Den. Winnipeg Jan. 21st, 1878. White kidds ladies White slippers evening Flowers Etc. Tailoring a specially. Cutter or. Penright late of Montreal and new York a Clenaghen Malloch. City and provincial news. Lacrosse in february. Is this what february 6th, 1878, rain february 21st, 1877, ditto. The Penny readings Morrow evening. Will take place to look out for now. Out for it. Anyway. It won t Hurt to look the examination of the pupils of Mary s boys school took place to Day. St. A native of France died at the St. Boni face Hospital on monday and was buried yesterday. St. Alexis Degagne was elected As school trustee in the place of or. Roy retiring. Winnipeg a few boats of n pawnbroker s shop. Thus a trip by step civilization advances Westward. Or. Germain merchant whose life was despaired of last night was reported slightly improved at noon to Day. There was no police court this not even a the weather was favourable enough for the production of that kind of customers. Stage Boss Brandon Stew Art and Steppler 5 w. Sifton f. Scan lion Washington mrs. Dunlevy miss e. Brown d. Cameron. At the meeting of the fire brigade held last evening a committee was appointed to devise ways and Means for establishing a Library and Reading room in the new Hall. There was no meeting of the school Board last evening for want of a quorum. This was to have been the final meeting of the old Board. The new Board meets for organization next monday afternoon in St. Paul a week before last or. Alex. Dahl of Victoria broke his leg while walking. His foot slipped and striking against a piece of Snow the leg was broken near the or. Dahl is now recovering. We Are requested to say that in Conse Quence of the very unfavourable weather the concert of the Kildonan infantry com Pany which was to have taken place this evening has been postponed sine die. is about the Best Means of Raneiti at present for the pupils attending the Central school but if cold weather Seta in there will be no necessity for the trus yes procuring door Mats and scrapers at the institution or a sidewalk to it. The chinese War which has been raging u week Lias ended an armistice having been signed yesterday. Charley holds the fort at the of 1 laundry and the other belligerents Are seeking new quarters wherein to eke out a livelihood. Expects reinforcements shortly from the celestial kingdom via the Black Hills. Lac Uoss is not exactly a Winter sport but the boys engaged in a scratch match yesterday afternoon in rear of the custom Riouse which was thoroughly enjoyed by the lovers of the National game. About Twenty players turned out and a few spectators assembled to witness the Novelty of Lacrosse playing in a Manitoba Winter. However there did t seem to be any difference be tween a Lacrosse match in february and one in july. Our Issue of 4th inst. There was a mis take made in reference to the ceremonies of last sunday afternoon at St. Bonifaco. It was not the anniversary of the As was said since the festival of the Giloly innocents Falls a few Days after Christmas but it was the solemnity of the feast of the purification of the blessed Virgin and of the presentation of the child Jesus in the Temple by Mary. This is the reason that on the anniversary of that event Young children Are brought into the Temple of the new Law to be blessed by the priest and offered by their parents to the almighty. The second Conversa Zione in Aid of the Organ fund of Giloly Trinity Church held in the City Hall last evening was largely at tended. Attractions not offered at the pre Vious entertainment afforded amusement for those present. The refreshment table was liberally patronized. Harry Walker s string band supplied excellent music and during the evening songs by miss Fortin miss Annie Mckeagney or. Bolieau and or. Mcginn were Given and a scene from the school for scandal was very credit ably rendered by miss Anna Brown and or. . Parr. The entertainment Roundup with a social dance. Old country and Canada match was played yesterday the result be ing in favor of the former on the following score Canada. W. , Mark Fortune j. Cuddy g. D. Mcelcar g. Northgraves 8 old country j. Balsillie w. S. Nursey Davies Jab. Macdonald Alex Brown David me Arthur. R. R. Keith g. Murray d. Young the old shots. 18 35 j. M. Macdonnell. O. Sweeney l. Erb a. P. Denholm 22 countrymen winning by thirteen we have been requested to publish the following extract from Battery orders the officer commanding the Winnipeg Field Battery desires to express on Behan of the corps his thanks to the ladies and gentlemen who to kindly assisted in the musical and dramatic programme of the con Cert which was held on the 29th the total receipts of the evening were the expenses which has been applied on the amount advanced to Purchase the helmets at present in use the officers also desire to thank the Public for the encouragement which they gave the Battery by the very Large attendance at the entertainment. Tub efficiency badges received from and distributed under regulations of the do minion artillery association were presented at the weekly Parade of the Battery last saturday evening by . W. N. Ken Nedy. The following Are the names of the officers and men who were fortunate enough to live complied with the terms of the circular under which the presentation was made Lawler actg. Serge maj. Sergt. Scott Sergt. Treherne. Sergt. Laurie Sergt. Caulfield Sergt. It Odway corp. Shearer 3orpl. Walker corp. Mason. Bomb. Mcdonald bomb. Disbrowe bomb. Agnew and gunners w. Besant a Besant w. Code j. Mcdonald p. Quealy k. Stewart Hender son Faulkner j. Moyses jr., j. Moyses sr., of. Frazer w. R. Quivey. I p. It. Items. Be Pere Baudin spent the last weeks on a missionary tour visiting the different lamps along the line As far As rat Portage. A movement is said to face on foot he members of his Church on contract 15 to petition his Grace archbishop tache for resident Clergyman. The scenery on 15 is reported to be of he most picturesque description charin ugly diversified by lakes Woodland and mountains of Rock. Many contend that ii surpasses 14 in the magnificence of its Scenic Beauty but that is a matter of Aste. The Man Quinlivan whose melancholy ate was lately reported was Eaid to be one of the most trustworthy foremen on the Road. The engine is within three Miles of Sheley station. The Boundary line Between Manitoba and Keewatin is at length defined and lies about half a mile East of the Julius mus Keg. Or. Robinson has several gangs of men at Vork on his saw logs and rail contract. Freighting by teams from Selkirk will soon to a thing of the past. So it Don t Mattei much whether have a Snow storm or not. Two Young men had a dispute in the goods Day Irist week As to the Situ of a log that would produce a certain amount of lumber. As neither of them could find he Side of the inscribed Square by a method satisfactory to both they dropped their mathematical calculation for a game of fisticuffs this was done for the result was an application from the Only one injured to the nearest Justice for satisfaction. As that gentleman had none to Dis pose of at the time broken nose loft do blaring that if Ever he caught that Glengarry half Breed Down in Miramichi he would teach him so he would. Large quantities of ties and cordwood Are being taken out All along the line. "14.1 Gopi. Communicated. A social was held at the Roseau River re serve Indian Mission school on the 1st inst. The school was so Well filled with the Indi ans and their White friends that an adjourn ment to the open air was thought necessary and a regular open air picnic was held a mpg the indians while the Nale faces and the children attending the school we re served with refreshments inside. Several of the pupils were examined a to their pro Gress with satisfaction those present expressing themselves highly delighted with he advancement they were making in their studies. In Reading and spelling the follow no pupils showed marked Progress 3rd Reader Eliza Tulloch 2nd Reader Annie Pashan Sneek Sarah Donald and Robert Yaniw Pineas 1st Reader part 2. Clara Sawoya Kamkuk and Sidney Machoro . In. Writing after a careful examination of the copy Hooks hat written by Mary Slayden was declared of be the Best in All respects although Sev eral others were Well worthy of commendation. Lack of time prevented a Complete in geography and arithmetic. After the indians had done ample Justice to he Good things provided for them by the Adies of Emerson and red United n the performance of their War dance the Irum used for the occasion being a Wash tub with a skin drawn tightly across its Mouth his concluded speeches were delivered by Rev. J. Scott Kiwit Ayash the rat River. And the teacher after which the meeting was brought to a close a very in having been spent by All. Westbo Simc county Council. A meeting of the Council of Tho Munici Pality of Tho subdivision of the county of Westbourne was heh in Queen s hotel Gladstone on the 29th ult. The following is a synopsis of proceedings minutes of last mooting read and approved of by Law passed to appoint clerk treasurer collector and assessors. Clerk s salary fixed at for first year. Clerk instructed to Post up notices calling for ten Ders for the offices of treasurer collector and assessor. To write to the provincial Secretary for eight copies of the county municipal act for use of Council. To write to Donaldson bros., Winnipeg for design of a Seal for the corporation showing Emblem of a plough and to order tin Box Etc., for holding documents of the corporation Etc. Agreed that All monies received by the trea surer and collector to paid into Bank at the end of each month to Tho credit of the corporation. All accounts to to paid by Cheque countersigned by Tho Reeve and clerk. Remuneration of councillors fixed at Day and mileage 10 cents per mile each Way. Meeting thereafter adjourned till 13th february next. Corr Clio. By mis punctuation the Battleford Dis Patch published yesterday was calculated to leave entirely wrong impressions in cer Tain particulars. It should have Road As Battleford feb. 4. The gambling fraternity to Day received the first decided Check since they commenced operations Here. Tho Caso was disposed of by col. Richardson l. Clark of Carton and we. Mckay of fort Pitt. The proprietors of the Baloon Vavre fined fifty dollars and costs and a number of mounted policemen being identified with Tho ring were handed Over to their inspector. It is not known what the police authorities will do in the matter. Tho informer s name has not transpired but it is generally Blip Post Tho investigation was the result of Tho colonel s personal observation. Agricultural society. Froni a correspondent. A meeting was hold on the 16th inst. At the residence of or. John Thompson of to. 2, Range 5 West m order to take some stupa towards organizing an agricultural society in the East Riding of the county of Marquette. Or. John Stoddard officiated of chairman and or. H. P. Bonny a Secretary. It was noted by or. John Thompson seconded by Alex. Johnston that or. Peter Campbell of the Boyne settlement a president for the ensuing year. Or. John Stod Dard was elected vice president or. R. C. Bradshaw Secretary and or. H. P. Bonny treasurer. After the election of the following gentle men us directors the meeting adjourned John Graham of the Boyne Joseph John of the Boyne John Stevenson Tobac co Creek George Mont Gomery Belmont j. H. Bonny Pembina Mountain John Thompson do. Grain Pickle do., a. Buchanan do. A. Morden do. Alp. Johnson do. The first meeting of the directors is to to on february 13th, at 11 . Pembina Mountain Jan. 17th. St. Am Rcw u correspondence of the Fuiek a Largo and influential meeting of those interested in Tho allotments of the St. An Drew s Reserve along the . R. Was held at the rapids on Tho 23rd january to take into consideration the Best Means of protecting the Timber along that within the re serve fro a Tho wholesale destruction now going on. Or. T. Sinclair occupied the chair and or. T. Norquay acted As Secretary. The meeting was i it addressed by capt. Kennedy who has out to Aeo the re serve since the allotments Scro published. He stated that the destruction of Timber nil along the Railroad from Selkirk to the Bounds of Tho Reserve beyond broke head River was simply enormous. Claims that n year or so ago were Worth hundreds of Dol Lars were now next to worthless a the Tim Ber which constituted the real value had been taken away for Etc., along the Road. Capt. John Allon said he had also been to see the Reserve since the allotments were published and corroborated capt. Kennedy s statement. He advised those interested to at once take Steps to prevent the Lur ther depletion of the Timber for unless prompt wore taken the destruction would continue till nothing of value was left. It was then moved by capt. Kennedy seconded by t. Norquay and carried that capt Allen to appointed to proceed at once to the St. Andrew s Reserve along Tho c. P. It., and on behalf of those on whose claims Timber has Cut to warn Oft the tres passers and to seize any Limber ties Etc., that May be found Cut on Tho Irbid claims Tho Secretary was instructed to Send a re port of this meeting to the press for publication. At a subsequent meeting yield in St. An Drew s on Jan 28th. T. Sinclair chairman and t. Torquay Secretary capt. Allen re ported that in accordance with instructions received of him on the 23rd, to lad immediately proceeded to the St. Andrew s to serve along the c. P. It., and found parties cutting and removing tics therefrom with out any regard to the rights of the in accosting these partion they pretended not to know they were trespassing and appeared ignorant of Many things especially of Tho eighth commandment he heard patiently what they had to say and then on behalf of the people warned them off. Thene parties showed their sense in at once re moving from off the Reserve. He attached what ties he found Cut. From the Nan Ier in which capt. Allon had already acted of behalf of those inter ested in these claims those present Felt could do no bettor than further empower him to continue acting for them and gave him written authority to that effect. . Reported for the of blk Pituska by James Stewart meteorological observer at Winni Peg Max Man ii 7 Friday saturday sunday Ijo nday feb. Wednesday 41 11 10 is St. Andrew a on the 5th limt., wife at or James Taylor of a Hon. At Bale St. Paul on the 2nd ii Hunt Albert aged 0 months and any to youngest child of 1-Vllx Chung or a. Vukeli Ruht Oak Lluc on the 25th ult. After Many years Milf i Jug lung clan Jjack. Liked d j Seurh beloved wife of James of Toronto and Mother in Law old win formerly of this City lost on the Couin Gohlich Uli ii Between the Farmer s Homo and Point Douglar a pocket Book containing a five Dollar Bill Alho i prom i Bory Zioto by a Pilcic Hrncir for 00 and payable to Tho order of John rail ton at Hie merchants hunk the Public Are cautioned not to negotiate the Tho Book contains other Ruperh. The finder will suitably rewarded on Leivik i am u the Kukk i ranch Otloe. Fe-9 j3a Ohof " pawnbroker s shop. In this line of bus Lrichs the Public can be accommodated on applying to 0. 8 bold opposite court House Winnipeg. F6m a1 Bajis sock. A Knice Dili february application for theoflice of for year is Kadi be recode re by the Chambot Lulu up to Friday c pc Flag next. Applicants Miil have the same qualifications fl8 in Alderman. Ii. M Drummond Mimi is ice on he 3rd j earring drop Trio finder will pm tick in Uve tin same Al the fuck i Kibb a ranch a Iii oblige fs-7______________________a sen Titi my Jill Kyj nil Public Smor. Of my cultivator s guide or i at Logre of a kerb for now it Idy and will be sent a Roll to i n tend i Riihl in on up Pali Quilon. A j a Blai mesh Toronto ont. Seed merchant ;