Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 23, 1878, Winnipeg, Manitoba Telegraphic River news. The International. Immigrant lost overboard special to the free press. West , april 23. The Steamer International passed at mid night. A Massachusetts French Canadian Immi Grant named Lemi fell overboard and was drowned. Every Effort was made to Rescue him but failed. Lemi leaves a wife and family of six children and two aged parents behind him. The Accident is rendered More melancholy from the fact that he had upon his person about the entire capital of himself and family As Well As that of a brother and sister who were of the party. His body will be dragged for to Day. From Duluth. Special to tic free press. , april 22. The Steamer Quebec. Capt. Anderson of the North Western transportation com Pany s line arrived Here yesterday morn ing having on Board one Hundred Passen Gers two car loads of horses and a Large Quantity of freight destined for Manitoba. On this trip the Quebec made the Best time on record being Only eight Days and Jeven hours from Duluth to Sarnia and return making Twenty Calls on lakes Huron and Superior she leaves to Day for Sarnia with a full Load of flour. The Steamer Frances Smith arrived at nine o clock last night with seventy five passengers and Twenty five tons of freight. Ministry favors it As Well As Vefik Effendi. The views of Ghazi Osman. And Mukhtar Pasha who control the situation Are not known but it is believed there Are inimical to it. Another constantinople despatch says or. Layard has received information that an arrangement for the simultaneous withdrawal of the russians to Adrianople and the British Fleet to be Sika Bay is Proba ble. A report is current in constantinople that Mussulman in the Balkan districts have seized some arms left behind by Suleiman Pasha and attacked the Kua sians inflicting a loss of nine Hundred men and thirteen officers. The bulgarians have attacked eight mus Sulman villages and committed great out rages. The Agency russe announces that the proposition for a simultaneous withdrawal has been accepted in principle and adds that negotiations regarding the withdrawal and the preliminary conference continue. A Rome despatch says that Italy has received and accepted an invitation to a preliminary conference and that Greece has asked Italy s Good offices for her admission to the Congress. Notwithstanding these statements she tone of the English press is gloomy and uneasy. All Berlin specials to the London papers Are couched in a despondent tone dwelling upon the extreme difficulties in the Way of settling the details of any scheme Russia is thought to be favouring the withdrawal of the British Fleet out of the Dardanelles yet she remembers that be Sika Bay is but twelve hours sail fro Stamboul while Adrianople is three Days forced March Distant. Gunsmith s business for Sale in Winnipeg. There is offered for Sale the Stock in Trade and Good will of the Gunsmith s business heretofore carried 011 by the late William Chambers in the oily of Winnipeg. It is the Only business of the kind in the province of Manitoba and Iii it a Large and remunerative Trade May to done. The Stock consists of a general und Complete assortment of Guys pistols up Ortix apparatus but Cecii Loadis rifles Chi ridges Caps pow , fishing tackle Etc., i and a Complete set of Gunsmith s tools and materials. Feluck books May be seen and full particulars us to terms Etc., May to obtained on application to Christina Chambers of Winnipeg adminis Gratrix of the estate or to Macdonnell a Howard. Solicitors for the estate. Winnipeg 20th april 1878. Ap20-tf t d e r s Canadian news. Charge and counter charges Tho City Pound on Tho 16th inst., Ono red cow with Large White spot above the syes. Damages Are claimed. The animal will sold by Public auction on april. Jo8. Willis ap23-25 Pound Coper s foe Sale. Also farms within a leg. Apply to ap23-29____________. A Short distance of win Ross Ross barristers. T a ministerial denial. The Oka indians trouble. Tho Manitoba estimates. O building formerly occupied by Bishop it Shelton known As the Pioneer furniture store of notre Damo Street Oast. Suitable either for business stand or As a boarding House. Apply to Bishop a Shelton ap23-2fl___________________next Ontario Hank. Sealed tenders marked for North West Supor in tendency Indian department will be received at Tho of lace of the undersigned up to noon on thursday the 25th Day of Aprl next for Tho following supplies required by Tho Indian department for Tho North West superintendency vix 1518 grub hoes. 8ol axes nos. 1 and 2. 7ji Spades. O7 ploughs with traces Whill Etreo Complete Harro Sijo scythes and in Altos. Hay Forks. Reaping Hooks hand Mills. R Sprinc 5 sett single harness. 5 Cross Cut saws. 5 pit saws. 2 hand saws. Grindstone o chests carpenters tools. 2.1 Len. Angers. 501 Trace ii ans. Tenders to slate isl. I Ico of foregoing de la Oruil sit Winnipeg. 2nd. Price of foregoing including freight delivered at the following places in such proportions As May to required Viz per str. 400 breaker and Cross plows of Monitor and other approved makes. Per stars. Minnesota and Manitoba. 300 cooking stoves assorted sizes patterns Hail s safes. Fairbanks scale tar and building paper. And a Stock of All sorts of builders hardware plasterers hair and planter Paris winners Stock Etc. Call and inspect Stock before purchasing. J. A Ash Dowst. Auction . Cor. Thistle ail Malinsk Dusom f a Kent for Manitoba adviser. Am Ilse pm company of . The acol cat i m. Purveyor. Onich of the purveyor of in Dunn ship plecs 279-281 inn Peg Macli 2ath, 187s. Postponement. Tho time for receiving the above tenders is extended to noon on Friday the 10th Day of Mifty next tiros. Nixon purveyor. April 22nd, 1878. T to n d e 11 s just ally level at european news. The Eastern question. A ap22m 10 in i e u s i would respectfully request my patrons and the Public to ask for Drewry s bottled extra every bottle bears a White Label of which the above is a fac simile. See that Vou get the genuine article. It can be obtained at and of the following houses Pink Clov store. Thott Melville priv of hand a Stock of drugs chemicals Dye stuffs perfumery and toilet articles Patent medicines which we odor to dealers and traders at by lion inures. Melville Mckenney s Block main m. U3m _ St. Paul no atoms Ltd a. Sealed tenders marked for mounted police will be received at theoflice of the up on monday the oth Day of May next for the following supplies ibs. Bacon. Tea. The simultaneous withdrawal. Plot to restore Sultan Murad. Rising of turks in the Balkans. Outrages by bulgarians. Proposed preliminary con Ference. Gloomy Tun of correspondents condensed from free cablegram specially for the or. April 23. A St. Petersburg correspondent says the discussion relative to a simultaneous withdrawal of the British Fleet and the russian army from the neighbourhood of Constanti Nople continues is a Friendly spirit but owing to the nature of the question it May be protracted. Both Powers agree upon Tho Point that a guarantee of the a maintain Ance of the status quo must be obtained from the torte in Case further negotiations fail it it is thought turkish Diplomatist have Little desire to see a peaceful solution. A constantinople special via Syria says o plot to restore the sex Sultan Biurad is be sieved to exist. It is stated that the new 150 1.jo 410 co 870 10 100 Coffee. Sugar. Puss. Beans dried vege tables. Salt. Pepper. Rice. 100 ibs. Biscuit. To baking powder. Loo candles. 110 Gallons Coal Oil. 10 vinegar. 700 ibs. Oatmeal. 10 torn starch. 24 hops. I Gross matches. 17 dozen lamp Wicks. Ibs. Soap samples to accompany tenders. Tenders will also to received up to Tho same Date for transport of the undermentioned approximate quantities from Winnipeg to the Fol lowing places scaled tenders marked for Manitoba superin to Clency Indian department will be received at Mollico of the undersigned up to noon on thursday the Zoth Day of april next for the Tol lowing supplies required by the Indian depart ment Lor the Manitoba superintendency Viz 100 bags flour . 100 . Mess 4 2112 ibs. Tea. 1mo is tobacco. Pm bus. Seed potatoes. Wheat. Barley 21 peas. 1300 ibs. Gilling twine. Soo Sturgeon 1jo backing shot nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. T m. Gun Calis. 70 kegs powder 2o ibs. 70 ploughs with Complete 70 Ila rows. 100 scythes and Snaith. 11 working oxen. Rows. 12 bulls. California House Wellington House metropolitan hotel Rosslyn House juju Furin Hall Albion House hotel do Canada Pride of the West commercial hotel Davis House Grady House British hotel Maple Leaf hotel i . Moulton can. Las Robinson. W Mccarthy. Brund go White. F Brown. A Gililis. C Prad Homic. .1 Provencher. To Monchanp. S West. Billy o Connor. Up Mulliiin. R Mcmillan Terrapin restaurant grand Central hotel Brouse b hotel red Saloon Karl Leld. K Robert Brouse Lennon do Miok. Be Hon ton . Selkirk House Union House Cronn b Home White Saloon International hotel Garry House National hotel Jolo nor House ii Hondo. Taylor and will take no other. H All ticket Moentk can sell you and Check a Ual Oak rage free by for Chicago Detroit Niagara tvs put Bairn. U land Nui Talo Niagara tvs Nati Toronto Montreal ton. New Yorr Philand Clpola Indiana poll St. Crockery China glassware Etc. For Sale of to Kent the following property farm of 10 chains frontage on end Eiver. Lot and bakery on first Street store of main Street with a frontage of 50 feet mutable of apply to a sixth and buy Tho Ohl Caco Paul Mina Kapoh close conc felons Are my Lake Shore ;