Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, May 05, 1891

Issue date: Tuesday, May 5, 1891
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 5, 1891, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba daily Htee press Winnipeg. May 5. Mattei purport1 this what it pretends to not from at least seventy five b matter purporting be Dutt shed by any other consists of re hash 24 to 72 from this paper ind other and concoction a. Very latest void h ways to be found in this other in Manitoba to no other no available in Manitoba. Republic. May e trouble Between the United states and France. The past been gleefully circulating be alone very Long in and that the Naethe newfound Landers and were about to be United states in regard to bbl finale St. Nicholas. The French Las a French Negi Colony Between France and the Are very intimate. The to Fol of the French being fully reciprocal views with proposed alienation a territory and a ready to show bit. Englishmen Are watch America will be give France a pretext for Tota Lial and political protector which has been heretofore the Hytien Situa broke up the meeting. R of Olotoa Mot. Allowed to speak by i ladle Najita to Lenee. London May Collins m.p., who Poms air the ape Oil Friend in parliament of labor but is not admired by a Large Section of the working Elaan had an unpleasant experience last opening at Dorchester where he was advertised to address a meeting in the Corn Exchange. On Ite ginning his speech be was hooted Down and the disorder increased until Sticks and fits freely used in a conflict Between the Mirianda opponents. Many persons were badly injured. The disturber gained the upper hand and stormed the platform breaking the furniture doom etc., and making a general wreck before the police arrived in to moment Force to expel the Many of whom were arrested. The meeting we effectually broken no. To Clear the Mersey. An plan for getting rid of a band bar. London May Well known or. Mogil Vray has publish and a detail plan for deepening the Liverpool Harbor and get Ting rid of the bar at the Moo ii of the Mer sey which ii to detrimental to the Commerce of that port. He proposes to keep the Sand and mud of which the bar is composed con. Stanty stirred no by Means of powerful machines resembling Polowi operated still debating. By Flat tons steam. The tides Are Swift and Strong enough to carry the suspended matter out with the water and distribute it Over an area so great that it will not impede the Entrance to the Harbor. It is claimed that the a process would be both speedy and cheap. Broadview. The first Spring Stock and fora onal paragraphs. Broad View May first Spring show of stallions and Butts for the Broadview District took place Here this week and was Wou attended by Farmei and others in weeded. Ail entered were of a Superior Quality showing that the Stock of this District is improving Hin red with much More interest Here imagine. Delamater Bank smash. Wonderfully. The following were the prize winners heavy draught 1st Foll Engham 2nd, Prince Charlie fails general purpose 1st, Whitley a 2nd, w. Battery s j roadsters. The electric railway ques Tion not yet settled. Aid. Bull taken his water Power company s Cheque lie Judy advanced a stage. The regular fortnightly meeting of the City Council was held last rening with the follow ing attendance i the mayor and aldermen Boss Blu. Mcdo Neidl Mather Taylor Smith Walker Cockburn Gilroy Mcmicken Callaway and Wilson. Communications were read from 0. J. Brown City clerk cd reporting the election of Manila Boll As Alden an for Ward q. A. Samson Toronto asking for information res Bradfield caretaker of the cemetery uttering f40 for the Hay on the lot Alex. A Annbell and others complain into of stagnant water on Mcwilliam and Label Streete Alfred Pearson mayor Eoo Lusig a Telegram from Hugh j. Macdonald m.p., dated april 28lh, As follows glad to Tell you order a Council pawed Means Feming exhibition grounds to James Chalk Reoti Diouf Secretary of sex censor Assembly Knight of labor protesting a Gamut the Extension of the franchise of the Winnipeg Street railway for 26 years and requesting the Council to construct and operate an electric Street railway for the Benefit of the citizens Geo. H. Young and others asking for the Extension of the sewer on notre Jame Street to Nena k rom Sutherland stating that his father senator Suthland would sell the City 1-24, Block 67, subdivision of lot 35 St. John s. 4 acres for exhibition rite purposes for woo the City to assume the Tares for the current year provided the Sale be carried out within in cays w. A. Van Allen and others petitioning Lor a sidewalk on Mayfair Avenue Archer Martin and others petitioning for a sidewalk on Edmonton Street j. H. Wood represent the Canadian rights to the electric storage system claiming that it waa Broce Sitney used in various cities in Europe Australia North and South America and asking the Council Cote a Tut on jars and sum to children an Mohe you Iroil with an amendment to clause 8, Mak ing the prohibitory in addition to dear Send at prent provided or 3. That the offices of health Iai Totor and License health inspector be health and License to. Huwui a motor devote us whole wine to outside duties and to provide his own Bone Fudd Boggy Bis salary to be l200 per annul the clerical Dubes of offices to be transferred to the of Floe of. And to be por donned by. The clerk of Oom Mattees. The report of the finance committee was creditors will not Dellar of Ihler Money got a City is filled women and excite Siw High against the members of the Bankers. The the committee representing the tors a worked hard for the 1st, Oleme Taon s Gold Duat. 2nd, Ball s Pedigree 1st, s. Wallis 2nd, w. Dix on Grade trolls 1st, w. Falls 2nd, d. An Derson. Or. B. Loveless arrived from England with his Bride and one of their friends last week. Mrs. Win. Bird and family have returned to their farm after spending the Winter in Brandon. Or. Wilson and family arrived a Short time ago from Ontario and will take a v to consider Tia system the mayor submit ing copies of his correspondence with theorge Parker Secretary of the municipal Trust co., in reference to the water works question. The first two clauses of the Board d works were adopted. In amendment to the the Ltd clause a. Walker moved seconded by Aid. Rock Boru that part of House s of the Board of works report be amended to read thus Winnipeg Street railway be asked to real Ove the present poles on River Avenne Bioh have been placed in such a position As to form an unsightly and objectionable obstruction and that poles be placed in line with the Telephone and Sec Taio Littha poles and that the arty Engineer be instructed to ask the Telephone and Gas companies to raise their wires so a to Low room for these necessary at Aid. Mather s suggestion the City Engi Neer was asked to state whether he had Given any orders with reference to those pow and whether his directions had been carried out or. Ruttan said that before the poles were put up be had gone with or. Austin to locate them t he wanted or. Austin to put them in the same line As the Telegraph and Telephone poles on both sides of the or Austin had pointed out that the Telegraph wires were too Low to allow the wires to be stretched below them. He had then told or. Austin that the Best thing would be to place them immediately outside the Tolep Raph wires and As Oloane As possible and be had Lei 6 with the understanding that this would be done. Afterwards be found that they were Heguik put dose to the curb. He bad then written to or. Austin that the agreement made waa not being carried out and asked that the poles be removed. After the work was done he had written a second time. Aid Row stated that or. Paid he could not put the poles As directed without their coming into Contact with the water works main. V Aid. Gilroy said that in other cities the poles were Aid. Wai vote being 7 for and aldermen Smith jul Walker Mcmicken and intersecting Mpr pavement made along the by Laws. The by Law re billiard Pool and Bagatelle fixing the License at for the first table and for each additional table was read the second time. The by Law respecting cigars and cigarettes having been taken up Aid. Wilson moved seconded by Aid. Taylor in amendment to add the words or after curare and Abo to add a proviso that when tobacco is sold not in the form of cigars and cigarettes the License fee shall be Only 12. On motion of Aid. Walker seconded by Aid. Momi Oken by Law 607, respecting the electric Street railway was taken up for the second Reading. A Motian made by Aid. Smith seconded by Aid. Bull that the by Law be referred Back to the of Muttee on works was lout and on motion of Aid. Mcmicken of bonded by Alii. Walker the 0-Raaoil went into com Mittee Aid. Taylor in the chair. After considerable discussion in was agreed to change the three years notice to be Given when the company u requested to change to the storage system to two years. After also Trunz the electric railway ques lion until Midnight the committee Rose without reporting. Aid. Mcmiken moved the adjournment of the Council. The motion being lost Aid Mather moved the second and third readings of the new fire limit by Law. This was Carrieo. By Law 310, respecting hitching Poate introduced by Aid. Wilson was put through its various readings Aid. Mcmicken alone objecting and declaring that several of the aldermen ought to be hitched to the posts. By Law 511 introduced by Aid. Mather to regulate proceedings in Council was read a first time. By Law 505 respecting billiard tables was put through its various readings. By Law 508 respecting the appointment of an arbitrator in the matter of the Winnipeg water works was read the third time. The Council adjourned at 12.20. Hall and Fitzsimmons. Familiar in millions of Mouths As any household the tunes London. Apollinari the Queen of table the water is cheap As Well As invalids Are recommended to drink the demand for it is great and times London. Sole exporters i the Apollinari company ld., England. First letter to the motor was dated Jan. 3rd, 1891 the mayor s reply Jan. 26th the second letter from London 18th the mayor s reply feb. March 9th 18th the Ayers rep the bondholders churned a the water works company bad defaulted .01 payment of inter est that the works were practically under the namely a Taylor Rockburn. Byj. T. Wilson mis Ai wholesale Cost the following oud Perlova for t next few Days canned strawberries per ground co Floe Ico per in. Condensed milk to per can. Itobi. . Hams. 12 to per in. Homestead aim months but their labor appears Lunneen in vain and it plainly evident 1 to Banwer had any intention of pay anything. Delamater make a he is unable to evening Geo. Wallace and Victor were arraigned before Aid. A plaint having been made on Einbu easement by John Kelling he Bank Whan the assign t. A. Delamater who win ii also a defendant. The other hearing. Chicago Pool contests. Championship won by an other contest arranged for. Tournament cd Mayo May the Pool Ebri Lart night so far of the straight games m of Contd. Some ties remain to be Dis Mioi to Morrow the first contest a tuft was Between Eggleston and waiver i Broer coming in Firat after a very close at by etting game by a score of 136 to 117. Ail the decisive game to be played Mumn Powers and de Oro. A Large crowd m Weisent in expectation of seeing a very am game ban they were i appointed As by the Bis Faiai Fritz of 46 Points. Of Wuhu accepted de Oro s Challenge fora a Tab of continuous Pool for aside i the Cham. The game will be for 600 three nights 200 each the games will be played May 14, 15 Germany s peaceful May Day. Ink alar that there were no dust arbanes. I Dos May a Berlin dispatch says taut be Kair has expressed his Gratia cation first pm entire quiet that accompanied May and other Industrial centres of and the fact is quoted by the sup preen of the government As the Best answer Tob Immick s ask ration that the chief danger to to Empire is from within. The socialist were claim the credit of the preservation of Afef and at yesterday s gatherings of work Atoka the speeches were generally of a Jib order urging peaceable and cons Titu two agitation As the proper and sure method Reform. In the South part of the District. Or. Of cry j. Imp arrived from Saladonia ont., yesterday to Sake a position under the Indian department of crooked Lake. The o. P. R. Co. Are having the dwelling from the Lake tank moved into town. David Graham Bas succeeded g. B. Wal lace in the butchering business. Or. Wallace is going to do business in Moose jaw. Woodworth municipality. Loo och april is Well advanced in this settlement. Some wheat measures no Lees than from 3 to 4 inches. The frequent Sun showers of late Are bringing it along excellently Thoa. Smith and miss b. Grainger of Oak Lake Are visiting Friend t a this locality. Spent the fore part of this week in Brandon. The r. T. Of t. Held a special meeting last monday evening owing to the departure of three of its members e. C. Twin and wife and. A h. Brown a suitable programme was arranged for the occasion and several members expressed their regret on behalf of the Lodge at the loss of three worthy Mem Bers and for the occasion the Noble Yonng ladies of the order prepared a very tasty variety of eatables in which they All took part. After a number of Short addresses and control of the bondholders though no Steps had been taken j hence the correspond ence with a View to an understanding Wiblin the City. The bondholders claimed that the charter printed to valuation of the water works in of Purchase by the City based on the commercial value of the Enterprise. The mayor on the contrary held that tie City should pay a much smaller sum. The following reports were presented thjsabsb8smkht. J. W. Harris the assessment commissioner presented a verified schedule showing the total assessment of the pity by year 1891 nays aldermen robs Bull Gilroy Calla Way and Wilson. Speaking to clause 6, Aid. Zuroy said he was decidedly of the opinion that the City should not undertake Euloh a franchise that it was properly a private business Enterprise. Aid. Mcmicken lacked upon the whole thing As clap trap. The Resolution bad no doubt originated from some outside source no member of the committee had drafted it. He naked when the City had got the Power to Purchase and where the Money was to come from. The trainers bad shown much want of knowledge of the City s position. He had never heard that the Winnipeg Street railway company were anxious to dispose of their charter from any information he had obtained they certainly had not the slightest idea of Selling. The Resolution had been framed in the interests of Onu or two individuals to the detriment of records of the two australian Middle weights. The records of Hall and Fitzu Immonen who meet in 3d, Paul in july Are As follows june Cornwall eng. Beat Herbert Blade 3 rounds 180 beat Jim Crawford 3 rounds 170 beat Jim Slavin brother of beat Jim Hall so he 6 rounds beat Starlight 9 rounds knocked out four men in one night at Jem Mace s boxing tournament 1880 m new zealand knocked out five men m one night at Jem s tournament beat Cooper 4 rounds j beat Murphy 4 rounds remember this add j. T. Wilson 694 main Street weeks Nix old stand Telephone 17 wards Fox the Ward. 1. 3. 4. 5. Floating population. Total no. Of House holders. 968 8.21s horses. 46 371 114 445 26s cattle. 79 44 Iso 159 207 300 10 20 10 total. Ward 1.076 880, 70 -1.m2.670 10 182 total Bui Ushko 22veo 450 pah Floral part. Few selections of singing Thul wishing the retiring Meinberg he purity in their new sphere. Dis Museo the and pros he kicked. Some Ward 1 property 5 j i i 6 replied that Aid. Momi Oken s general conduct bad been such that he had lost the Confidence of Council he was too Well known to throw reflections on the Board of works. One object of the Resolution was to find out if or. Austin was prepared to entertain a proposition As he had stated the Street railway was a losing speculation. Aid. Mather retorted that the audience would say that every word of Aid. To Micken s was clap trap. He Aid. Mather had written the Resolution himself. They asked for a with a View to Puro Hasina. He supposed the Council a not Able to Force the company to sell still there was nothing very serious about asking them. The ques Tion would have to be submitted to the clause was then voted on and lost aldermen Bull Smith Cal leeway Mather and Rockburn voting for and the remaining seven aldermen against. The remaining reports were adopted with the exception of the recommendation of the Loense and health committee that inspector be Ooper Rouns eau beat Brinsmead 2 rounds beat Greentree 4 rounds beat scandal 4 rounds beat Volar 3 rounds beat Conway 3 rounds beat Ellis 3 rounds 176 beat prof. West 4 rounds beat Mccarthy 9 rounds beat unborn 5 rounds beat Dempsey 13 rounds. July 82nd, 1868, Sydney Australia. Beat George White 1 rounds beat Jack Slavin 6 rounds beat Jack Mai lop 6 rounds beat Jim Nolan s rounds fought of Garcy 16 round draw beat Peter 16 rounds beat Eddy Walsh 5 rounds beat Bob Fitzsimmons rounds beat Heibert Goddard twice 4 rounds beat Tut Ryan 5 rounds beat Dummy Mere 5 rounds beat Starlight 6 rounds 5 beat Dan Teedon 5 rounds beaten by Owen Sullivan 11 rounds Sullivan at 182 ins., Hall at 150 Baj beat Pablo Fango 4 Bat the other fellow Noces too. I have travelled on this Road for said the loquacious Man o s neighbor and 1 never knew a train to be on the other looked out the window mat ing no answer a i remember Riding on this Road once when it took four hours to go seven Miles. The first speaker added. No answer. It s a scandalous outrage that the pan lie should be treated in this no answer. Some Day the people will Rise in their might and put a Stop to such thirs. Total tie total Ossea Sable value of prop forty waa placed and tax empt Lons at France cokm1ttkb. Recon needed that an interim appropriation of thf.shlwo8.66 be adopted v ton of the estimates to cover payments r de in clauses 2 and e of this report 2 that a Cheque Lor the sum of by waved to the order of Hough Campbell cover the necessary Deposit and printing at Ottawa do our trusted to proceed with the Aiu Estment Lor 1892 As soon As p4 that the City clerk to instructed to proceed with of the collectors Rolls and voters Rockburn. Referred it s finance phlegmatic germans. Prefer picnics to Indian so Olill sic Bettus May 3 social Sta were Gen wily disappointed by the action of the mass of Vor Kingmen to Day in not responding to a demonstration. The agitators wre been assiduously circulating literature speeches calling upon the work i Awn to Turc out to Day and unite in de the eight hour Day and various in their Jority of the people appealed to preferred their usual excursions and the bar at the socialists meetings were listened Toby comparatively Small audiences. Wholesale evictions landlords will have a whack Klc Kunic tenants this if Toon May evictions begin to in county Wexford Ireland the of the landlords being to eject auth of the plan of campaigners As have weath tie financial atoms consequent upon the difficultly. The decrees of expulsion few been signed by lords Carew Temple Ruthven Ely and Monck colonel and 16 others. Wrt such insolence a this that caused the French he Shook his head savagely and glared at a Bra Feeman. Pm going in town to keep an engage ment at 9 o clock. I la bet you even Money that i m there was no reply to this offer. Til bet Yon two to the other Shook his head giving the first indication that be was not deaf. Ill bet Yon two to one that i m Nail an no i won t said the second Man. Just their the train stopped and the m digit ant passenger jerked out his watch. Ton minutes Lute now he said. Brakeman what s the trouble the brakeman did not knew. If i m Over Balf a hour late i la sue this Road for damages the other occupant of the seat Smi Iea 8 hang it you re always late just when i Don t want you to be the brakeman looked at him i tingly i Don t see Bow people tolerate the angry Man went on. Then turning and looking at his companion be said fiercely you Don t seem to mind this Stop was the answer. Travel on this Road How every Day since it was balt. And Yon Don t kick at this Well you re a my said the Mau of few words la a subdued voice have you any interest in this Road any Money invested in it any claim against was the reply. My Friend i Honvo Hud three oops o Hay burned by Sparks from locomotives on this Road. I have had three Jersey cows and a horse Worth run Down and killed by trains. I was smashed Colli Sion once and staid in a Hospital for five gasped the first speaker. Be called to _ by Law 329 regu 6. That the Lour few so counts be paid Jordan 99 Alex pc reunion ;