Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, May 31, 1878

Issue date: Friday, May 31, 1878
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Previous edition: Thursday, May 30, 1878

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Pages 1 - 3 of the Winnipeg Free Press May 31, 1878.

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 31, 1878, Winnipeg, Manitoba 1 vol. In. , 31, 1878. So. T lil Manitoba free press Elution i very Lawi us ii ctn s pin Irmi Sory i Lia act to. Or arc of Ozial cards of six Linos and under. Wilvor Lisi Erper Lino solid non Vii. insertion 111 touts each Sii Hsu t Ion. Erred foi1 less than is. In Lei any car Cion , cents line i Uli la s Ini accompanied specific d until out medical. D. Ill cd Krso. -v.o., four doors South of court Louse dental. D it . Del statist of Loyal Lii be ol1 dental Uri Lario. In f new building a Sills from 10 to 52 it. Lot. Fence posts. Two Inch Plank. Cart axles. Shafts Ulso All kinds of Ink for Waggon makers Etc. Erie Lutui id no. Kirby Kapor. Rolling head Rake. To. I two wheel Mower. Tor Climax and Ilmi separators 1 it s improved horse Ai 1 cultural steam a Larse Quantity of ski lands Thunder lightning is at and the american t of kids of Kink Art will w to know thai or. A w Rii w. Cash pm kill As i inuit a name a h Niehold Tik. Or. Will Takehar of thu opera. O. A in. It. Kop Yon Anil period. Mclenaghan Malloch boots and shoes t. P m Palm s g. Yanbul Rex the Dakota arrived this afternoon Villi tie following a Songor and ninety on of freight a Iloe sheer Thor n. M. Loring. John ,011 Teal and wife Lohn Wilson. Peter Anderson. Mutehart. Los Clint. Henry Clint. Hobt Wilson k f the deceased 1 last him Abi it saturday s ago i think he a in horrors from drink hi1 had been Cir Ink no hard for a week before that had great Many Scab. On his head and face hey were begot cold and i Elas i do not know How lie is death the last 1 heard of him he crossing the Assiniboine River at he fort in the ferry j have often heard Lim say that he would make away with he had two bottles of Medicine n his pocket when he left which he Hud of from or. Douglass i recognize the bottle produced As one of them Myhus and and j never he was reply tight when lie went away Billy Veaton told me he saw my husband lie other Sid of the Assiniboine i can lot say Whon he crossed 1 heard he noped Oft this Steamer Alpha and was tilled in again the last 1 heard of him in the ferry i made several in but could Here nothing of him in had on when he left Home. Jamks i. Smith am Iii Man on the Steamer Alpha 1 have known the Loc eased since lust fall 1 knew him by lie name of Jack i recognize the body is that of a Man who jumped Oil the Al Jha about a fortnight ago in was about Milf past three o clock in the morning did is Ivas in bed when i Uva ened by a Man shouting 1 ran on Leek and was told by the watchman that Man had jumped overboard deceased was swimming and shouting that some one was trying to kill him a slide out a plunk and threw him i Roj and pulled him out of the i nun told him to go ind cringe his clothes he said u dare not he was in the boat when i vent to Hod that is All 1 know about tie the. Boat was at no. Inure House he did not say who a trying o kill himself 1 thought he was out of Lis head j know that he was badly i used and i said i thought he was tired of living but the others said they in was Only in the d t s j never knew Lim to drink to excess he walked per wetly straight that morning the Alpha started for Tho Portage on the same Day was told that he had been on the boat by some time before lie jumped of. Geo. Miller am a member of tie City police Brce i think 1 have Eon lie deceased before 1 saw the ame clothes on a Man named John Turner on saturday May isth., and i found the and kerchiefs produced and a similar Ottle of Medicine in his pocket i Al of recognize the comb and the knife pro on that morning about 13. Lie came running to to for Protection he said they re going to kill i stopped him to see if lie was drunk or crazy and asked who was going to kill him he said a lot of bad women at the Flats j took him to the cells and locked him up he was either drunk had Icen drinking his clothes were All wet As though he had been in the water he was discharged from the on the Day that the last time 1 saw alive i was in bed when he a discharged and i dont know in what condition lie was when discharged there were sores in his head and face at that time i asked him what he had the me Dicine for he said he had syphiii.-. It was iodide of Potash this i the Only time he Ever was in the station 1 never knew him to be married. Live in Winnipeg i am son of or. Klias i was working at a Bourn on the Boink River near the this morn inn Between twelve and one o clock i saw what appeared to be a body float ing in the River presently it struck against the rope and turned Over and such a stench that my opinion a. Confirmed j got a boat and in company with another Man went out and towed it ashore 1 did not recognize the features they were so disfigured i did not know anyone ol1 the. Name i tin n informed the polic i do not know or. Turner. Hir Nuti chief of Poi to Force sworn__1 a informed by Young that a body had been found in the As Iii Boine near the bar Racks 1 took police Constable Imp Bell and the Corror and went to the place where i found the body of 1 searched i pocket and found the knife comb and Entile produced i left the body in of Campbell and went to make inquiries m see if i could ascertain i name i sent to do. O Donnell s. Beau Ohi name a on the Label or. Bowel me the House where the Man lived and a going there i found the Turner who identified the body As that of her husband fron what i have i have no suspicion of foul play. The room was then after a Short deliberation the jury Victurm a verdict of found drowned but no evidence doth appear As to How by what menus he came to i. Tiik was interred this morning at St. The Hein-4 followed to their resting place by several of the sex Mem Bers third red River expedition. Gazelle appears to have placed it pile upon the Only go ahead place in the to 1.1during these time of and discontent 1 or i in prisoner Hayvien. We i a Airi sled Lor the murder of an named jslueiujsi1 on Llie Roseau in la fall of a i Foi e or. Jul tick in in nil. M. Wallifi1 acted i behalf of lie 11. I. Larke i Foi Llie . Folio ving i i the evidence Stan . Live at the i i eau Rivi and have there for four i know the prisoner i lived near him 1 Ano knew an Indian named i5hi.-iin.se Slayden and together drinking in a tent sometime in tin fall of iv7t Thucie in men there at the time i a tin in lighting together 1 a i Layden thrash were Brothers of Pil Ueno Eul tar they top Ped lighting i went tin1 River and Wei Ilkie Niue Noso was there when 1 left i a him again 1 1 the River to my Mother s and then to mar hand but he a not Homo i went from there to my Mother in Law never told mar hand that i Luuri to leave to e Camp because Slayden was killing All tie Indian i have heard that wit pounded and killed when i left by Ierio a he had not been pounded but 1 have been told that lie a pounded to death the next Day i saw Ohieno so and apparently had no Marks of on the fifth Day after i heard from ome in Dian Lihi Enose had disappeared and had been killed i am neither a relative. Of tie prisoner nor of l Hienke 1 never a tiie prisoner Filoiii that time until to Day prisoner has Bereij Livin on the american Side live on lie about twelve mile on this Side of the line and Tho prisoner lived about three Miles ovo v the . Or. Clarke had no questions to ask the witness. , wife of Francois Colombe. Sworn in i lived at the on the th-1 oppo Ite Side of the River to that on which the Omu Reneo took Dace described by the Irit witness Oil the same sice As mar hand and about a mile from his place i know Jueno a hut 1 have not seen him since that time i have that he was i was present at that time at a Row on that occasion 1 saw a tight be tween 151ueno.se and Hayden the Pris Oner struck him on the Mouth with his fist and Drew blood two women one of whom a a sister of Bueno a ran to i the Pri Oner took a tick to strike tin Heads As they were Roget ice when were raising him i Aid -.vipoleoii. You dog. Don t strike you la kill them he then threw away his stick got up Ami went for liquor i then left for and 1 left Slayden about five Days after 1 saw what i was told was i do not know what caused his death. No questions were asked on behalf of the prisoner. Wife of said she As not a Christian after the nature of an oath had been explained to her she deposed As follows my husband died at the Roseau River about two years at i Indian Camp there he a Hurt one no it when he was drinking i did not see him hurts 1 was not pie ent he cold me when lie came Home that Mich was the Case lie died four Days after he came Home and complained of Hurt he had no Mark of violence him he was in the habit of drinking when he could get an Opportunity when lie came Home he complained of a pain in his Side and thought some of his ribs were broken he vomited blood and unmet Hijii that appeared like Gall during the whole night he Lav in agony during the four Days and then died i Nciver heard him say anything ele. The Pri Oner was a Nephew of Bluenose Thi is nil i know of the a a. Or. Clarke _ is it not a fact within your knowledge that a brother of your Hus band died m the same Man Ner and of the same disease a no in did he not die a year before a. Be. Did be the of omitted blood matter. I. Did your he bind not till Vou shortly before he died that Biol the effect of the blow but from the of a. _ he did not. Or. Who was with your he band during his illness a Man named Goorge a there a not Sallie Keiit evidence to warrant a committal. Or. I n toxin Iii. After explaining to him the narrow a Cape lie had. And also _ Cau Tion in him Alibi it giving liquor to i. Ban he order d the i Oner to he shared. 1iamii.tovs Sijka. A stated in the a column. A society a been organized in ton. object of its members to torm a Colony to Settle in Manitoba or the North wit territories. It has adopted the name of the i North West colonization la name though specifying Hamilton As the i intended to to of the j a ovine. Win lice intending i Mitzi ints May join the Colony by Corie Poi Idini them Cir tary. The tin1 following Jaccoi Jit of Metis in held on the May the meeting Vas very largely Atte Iid de and a i Reat Deal of internet de by iut re Iii emigrants. A i Nimby a were a ked about lie a Bloke of travel Lipil. Living building House Etc. On the Pru Rii required Loii a by a number i men acquainted with the country. Some thirty four Menil is have joined the Lony Anda Mill Erol Nijm sliavi1 expire ten in intention the format Ion of tie j Are being race veil lion and i others throughout the country and the e i every that by the Colony is ready to tint for tin Wili have a n to Inaki it one the target that pm or. M. iia Buin news Laferr newspaper ;