Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 13, 1891, Winnipeg, Manitoba In ii 8 Manitoba daily free press. Winnipeg May 13 free press advertising an advertisement of any sort what Ever is Rorth four times much in the daily Ihbe Pigiees and the evening free press and Sun together an in any other Winnipeg daily advertising medium. Critical. Don t you think she s to Tell the truth Ahe s a Letlo too my in tary to suit weather report. Tationa taken by or. Gbo. Bilm 0. A official observer Winnipeg fir May 8th. 30.20 30.01 highest.73 lowest.45 bar he great lowest solar heat. 00. Sun rises 4. 87 Pete 7.m. Fine Clear weather indicated. Wibu sotos indications. For Minnesota North and 3onth Dakota. Generally fair stationary temperature variable winds. City and country a cloth Haa engaged a new Engineer a or. Keating of Halifax. A chime of balls is being placed in St. George Church Birtle the presbytery of Winnipeg meets in Knox Church to Morrow evening. The Date of the Minnedosa tax Haa been changed from the 4th to the 18oh of Jane. W. M. Her cheese of the n. W. M. P., Calgary returned from the South yesterday. He is staying at the Queen s. The renovation of the Clarendon is about completed. Over have been expended in new decorations and furnishings and the note is now no elegantly fitted up As any hotel in the Dominion. The knights Templar of the province have organized a club and now making arrange moots for the trip to Denver col., where the next triennial conclave of the order takes place in october of 1892. Two important criminal cases Are on trial before the supreme court at Battleford this week. They Are Queen a Fletcher for the murder of half Breed named John Dakotah and Snoen is. Pronge for killing cattle. A farms of Greenwood fell out of his Wagon lost evening at the Corner of main and Magnus streets and sustained Nevere injuries about the head. He was taken to a Friend s House and cared for. Conductor Core Ioan of the n.p., brother of m. E. Corrigan who died Here Yos Berday will or rip Here this afternoon and will take charge of the funeral he May take the body Erot to btookvi5jo for inter ment. In. J. J. Golden at the requester a number of citizens in taking Potepa to a full a meeting for the purpose of arranging it reception for Michael Davitt on his approaching visit to vein Umipeg. The meeting will probably be held next monday evening. An English youth named Brooks was brought into the City yesterday by detective Mckenzie. He a charged with stealing a watch from a Springfield Farmer last March. The prisoner served time a Tho jail Here for stealing goods from Clement s shop. Buchanan Livingstone who have the contract for the Rook work on the c. R. East Are sending out All the Rock men they can secure to the scene of operations. Two gangs Are already at work. The contractors intend to push the work night and Day. The Regina Leader says the Northwest Assembly legislative elections will not take place until after the present session of Parlia in september when the Busy season of Harvest is past. The life of the present Assembly will expire on the 27th of june. A Reward of s500 has been offered by lieutenant governor Royal of the Terri tories for such information As will Lead to the apprehension and conviction of the person or Pervous who on the night of the 1st of january set fire to certain stacks of Hay on the Ranche of the Walrond Bunche company on Beaver Creek near Macleod. On Tho 28th it. A fatal Accident occurred at Bear Creek . A or arty of three men were precipitated into the week by the Sinkin of n raft overloaded with Stone. Charles Ladouceur was drowned but Tho others were rescued with great difficulty. Ladouceur came from near Quebec and leaves a wife and family to mourn his untimely end. A ii eating of the. Conservative association of the City was held Lait evening in Pioneer Hall at which convener were appointed for the three Winnipeg constituencies to Call meetings for the appointment of delegates to the convention which is to be held on the 17th of june. Chosen were for North Winnipeg or. D. E. Sprague for Centre Winnipeg Aid. T. W. Taylor and for South Winnipeg or. G. F. Tophy. The Rev. John Mordy announces a Union mass meeting of the Temperance bodies for Friday May 29bh, in Selkirk Hall commencing at 8 o clock. Each Temperance Organiza Tion in the City is expected to appoint one of their number to represent them and deliver a abort Addreen. The object of the meeting a to bring before Temperance people a scheme for aggressive Temperance work and United action. Charles Henry of Oak River met with a painful Accident on thursday while blowing in a Field about Tea Miles of rapid City. Hie team took fright at Otue burning stubble and started to run a Wavy when he seized one of them by the head dragged it consider Able distance and Ihen thrown violently on the ground badly breaking his Collar Bone and bruising Bis hand and Arm. He will prob ably be Laid up for a couple of months. At the regular monthly meeting of Albert Edward preceptor held in the masonic Hall last evening pm. Sir Knight Van Etten was presented by the members with a handsome templars jewel. The presentation was made by eos. Sir Knight t. W. Taylor who in a Brief speech called attention to the services rendered the order during Bis occupancy of the position of its chief executive officer. The recipient of the jewel made a very feeling reply thanking the fraters for their kindness. the Saloon passengers on the is. Of India a or. Herbert gait who is connected with the firm of messes. G. F. J. Gait of this City. To is going to China for the purpose of establishing an office in that country. Or. Gah waa out in China the year before last on business. The largely increasing Tea Trade now necessitates that a representative rom in to superintend the buying in Chiba and consequently the firm decided to entrust this important Branch of the Busi Ness to or. H. Gait. Tho following were Tho other Saloon Pasayan Ireth on the Empress Geo. Francis train Royal Philp Carroll and wife Geo. S. Williams w. A. Foster or. And mrs. Wilson or. F. W. Balfour Norman p Brown d. B. Campbell mrs. Robinson g. H. Tilden Elliott c. Lee or. Henry Pees and family and John m. Kleusch. The office of town talk has been removed from Portage Avenue to Owen Street opposite the free press office. A late insane of the scottish Caladim contains an article a View from Goat fell Arran by a. Sutherland. The delayed exp use train from Tho East will arrive Here Early this afternoon. The two trains were consolidated Ati port Arthur. O. H. Teri Rob recently of North Bend Baa been appointed successor to 8. A. Cash a mechanical superintendent of the 0. It and Revelstoke. My. A. W. Belfay representative of the Canadian Mutual loan and invest mint co., of Toronto is in the City at present with the intention of organizing a local Branch of the company in Thia City. My. Richard s horse was so badly Hurt monday that on Thi advice of a veterinary surgeon it was killed. Afterwards the owner had the Greao pleasure of knowing that the original wound was not fatal and the would have lived. Miss Jessie Alk Xander the talented to Ronto elocution St arrived in port Arthur yesterday and last night gave an evening of readings there. Night she appears rat Portage and will Reaca Winnipeg on saturday. She will give readings next Mon Day and tuesday evenings at the Bijou opera Honse and will then proceed Westward along the . Main line going through to the coast. Miss Alexander Cornea from the with a High reputation As a Reader and Wil no doubt receive popular support Cosimena or ate with her abilities. A missing machinist. Joseph Hammond formerly of , Jaiup Poschl to have been drowned. The malay Joseph i u a came to St. Paul several Tigu Winnipeg is Hammond told friends at the is. Dennia hotel thou Hia wife would arrive from Winnipeg on thursday morning and he was to Neeb her a the depot. He did not meet mrs. Hammond who has been looking for Bim Ever since her arrival. On Friday Rooming a Hab waa found floating in the River fat the Diamond Joe line wharf. It i partially identified As the one we Hammond when list seen. The Man had been drinking heavily of late. Mrs. Hammond is staying with a family of friends in St. Paul. Enquiries in the City elicited the fact that Hammond left Here four months ago to work in the shops of Hio St. Fall and Kansas pity railway. He some time locomotive Foreman in the . Shops at Moose jaw he wan mob at one time stationed at Ignace mra. Hammond left Here five Days ago to join her husband As elated in the above Para graph. Fire water and Light. Fees for Chimney sweeping supplies required by the fire Bri Gade. The regular fortnightly meeting of the Firo water and Light committee waa held yesterday afternoon with the mayor and aldermen Mather chairman and Smith in attendance chief code submitted a list of gome of the articles required for the fire department far the fiscal year 1891-92, for which contracts could be made bushels of Oats 8 tons of bran 40 Tona of stove Coal and 1 tons of soft Coal 210 cords of Wood 12 or More carboys of sulphuric and s6 or More kegs p bicarbonate of soda and g barrels of Coal Oil it was agreed to Nek the finance committee to provide an interim appropriation of for purchasing feed for horses for the fire brigade. The by Law respecting the appointment o Chimney sweeps was approved and the Fol lowing Tariff of free was recommended for each flue of a one Sway 25 cents of a two Story Honse 40 cents of a three Story House co cents for a Furnace when the pipe connection is in the basement 50 cents when Tho pipe connection is above the basement for a Range or Kitove 50 cents. second perform nod by the Mao loan Fie Scott tragedy of to night. Shakespeare s five act tragedy was presented lost night by the Maclean Prescott Corpany at the Princess where fair audience was in attendance. Othello is one of the strongest performances Given by or. Mao lean and Mies pics Coli and last night they sustained their Well earned reputation. Miss Prescott As was a Novelty but not h Success i afro was a Soldier a and the rival of Othello and should be played by a Man. Still Mia Prescott s Lago from an acting Point of View was a great performance of in could not be otherwise in her hands. The character of Othello has Seldom be Fin better presented than it was last night by or. Maclean. The pathos and and Angier of the brass Moor was admirably portrayed. Misa Agues May Nard As Emilia and Misa Malcolm As Desdemona gave the stars splendid support the other characters were Well handled by the members of the company. The cast was As follows . D. Maclean pc Scott Cleoio. Jul tar match of 3 Arbuckle Duke of Bird Mckenzie . W. Storm . Rny i Taylor Mao lean Malcolm May nerd to night the merchant of Venice a under lined and the indications Are that Tho House will be crowded Winnipeg ers having expressed a desire to witness the presentation of this work by Arf cts of such High standing Ati or. Maclean and Mies Prescott. Ollile Uusen. The mum Loving portion it Winnipeg will enjoy a Rich croat Ati the Bijon theatre this evening where Vicle Musiu and an excellent company of artists Are to appear. It being or. Masins first visit to this country the following sketch of his life and achievements will be read with in Lieret this distinguished and phenomenal artist was born in Liege Belgium in 1854. At the Early age of eight and evinced so remarkable a Talent and in Clation for music that his father sent Bim to the Royal conservatory at Liege where he received the first prize for violin playing when but a boy of 11. Meanwhile his father endeavoured to per snide him to abandon music As a profession but Nhis was impossible. The boy rapidly developed a musical Talent which is Only born of True Genius. In 1870, Leonard the celebrated violin player and composer having heard Musin was so Well pleased with him that be tried and succeeded in persuading his parents to let him choose the career of an Ait Nat and from that time to the recent his Progress has been a succession of term Mph and ovation both on the continent of Europe and in America. In Vienna he played in the celebrated Phil harmonic concerts under the direction of Hans Richter who in the name of the Board sent him a very handsome letter compliment ing Bim in the very highest terms. It is generally conceded by the beat critics that the world has never seen More than one or at the most two violinists who could be considered the equal of main certain it is that he now overshadows All others who have been teen or Beard on the concert stage. The great event in English sporting circles on saturday was thai race for the Kempton Park great Jubilee run at Kempton Park for three year Olds and the new mile hoarse. The cacti was won by col. North s five year old horse Nunthorpe. Remembering Batoche the Ninette b celebrate the Cap Ture of years ago. Those of the 90th veterans who for gathered at the Queen s its evening in commemoration of that capitulation of Bat Che had fur differ ent f Jure from what they were supposed to enjoy eix Yeara Fogo. The menu included everything that appetite could Wiah or gourmand desire and for a couple of hours the veterans of the 90th who were celebrating the capture of the rebel stronghold plied knife and Foik with a skill Taftt was Toni Ebinor. The tables were neatly decorated and capt. Fred Campbell Preu idd and had on bin right col. Bouwell and col. Will tin he Rohemer of the mounted police left major Buchon and Geo. H. Hem. A e. Young and sergeant major in turn occupied the vice chairs and around the tables were major Ruttan h. M. Arnold Geo. Me nit i r. H. Graham a. J. Ferguson it r. Colgate f. J. Nixon t. Thurman i Job Neon a. Be. w. Kitely bin Smead h. J. Watts opt. H. Swin Ford a. Mount Scotty Monty in h. Tulloch Wertheim d. Brundett capt. Mclaren j. Morris Mcdonald d. Horn g. Wilkes Alex roes g. W. Mckay. C. N. Mitchell j. Marshall a. L. Young h. H. Kemp Irwin Vav. Mat Hen a Graburn or. Orion major Coutlee a w. E. Shambre and others. The affair was an informal one everybody join ing in the Harmony of Tho of Aaion. The hard Tauk and Corn beef thie instance replaced with tender ii key and other Delica been disposed of the is vol Loyal toasts were drank with boots and responded to. Then commenced a free and easy How of soul sergeant Mitchell leading off with a rousing . Sergeant major Watson proposed the War correspondent a and Oister to which messes. Geo. H. Ham of the former major cont Lee of the w.t.b., colonel Herchmer of the mounted police and Captain Mclaren of the q.o.r., r of pending. Major Arnold Sang it a just the same old England to Well that an encore was demanded and or. Young proposed the officers of the 90th which was eloquently replied to by col. Boswell capt. Mcphillips so rec. Mojor Watson and major Buchan Whoso song revived old memories. The first expedition was responded to by capt. Swinford and col. Her cheer and Fred Campbell gave a couple of his inimitable Songa and Reorita Tiona. Bert Wertheim and Whitey Merritt added to the enjoyment of the evening by a couple of their musical selections. Our fallen comrades was drunk in solemn Eulogy on their Worth being paid by Capo. Campbell. Then the health of the privates of the 00th" was drunk coupled with the name of Scotty Mclntyre who responded in a speech and song in a manner to big pm Down the House. Our wounded comrades elicited a neat Little speech from or. Young who spoke not Only on Hla behalf but on that of messes. Lethbridge and Kemp. Or Orton proposed the health of the 90th band which under bandmaster Good ing did such Good service at the Toast which was received with three reusing cheers. Major rub Tan made a capital speech in be half of the ambulance corps and Harry Arnold Bung a he Sang at the Frint the Queen s and after the usual Loyal cheers the corps disbanded at an Early Bour this morning to meet again next year. The reunion which As informal was a very pleasant one and although to Many the events at the front in 35 Are Chest nuts to the participants there was an endless round of recital of Campaign Days and the bringing together of the comrades of rebellion Days had a Happy reunion of old friends and an expressed determination to stand by the 90th should the services of the a b. A a be again called into Renusi Tion. The swimming club. Another Good meeting lust Elvo ton of officers. A meeting was hold in the Clarendon hotel last evening to form a swimming club when a very Lair number of subscribers was present. F. Clayton occupied the chair and Madu a few remarks explaining the object of the meet ing Browine the plan of she swimming Bath Etc. A Resolution we adopted to form the swimming club to to known As the Winnipeg swimming club after which or. Clayton was unanimously elected chairman of to meeting and club. F. H. Mathewson was elected Hon president and a. C. Archibald Hou. Secretary and treasurer. The election of first and second Vine president a names were hold Over until next meeting to find ont if the gentlemen proposed would accept. The names handed in showed that Tho club is Makian great Progress an addition of sixty names being on the list since last meeting making a total list of Ope Hundred subscribers up to the present Date. Or. Clayton wag authorized to go ahead with the collecting of subscriptions and issuing of membership tickets. A committee will wait upon the City Council and get permission to erect the Bath House on monday night and if 3300 a raided by them the building of the Bath House will be proceeded with. The meeting adjourned to meet again next monday even ing at the Clarendon hotel at 8.30. Baseball. National a Kriick. At Pittsburg a now 1 Ork 4. At Cleveland 3, Philadelphia 8. At Cincinnati 7, Brooklyn in. At Chicago 11, Boston 0. Association at St. Louis 0, Baltimore 0. At athletics 9, Louisville 4. At Boston 13, Columbus 2. At 9, Cincinnati 0. A new a new baseball club to a called the Aebi Nib Oine Wos formed monday night at the South end with to following officers Hon otay president Geo. H. Ham president John Mcdiarmid vice president John Kay Secretary j. Macdonald treasurer a Mother son Captain we. Lamb committee Alex Herbert a Seaburn a. Map Horazu w. Little and t. Haines. This new club practices every evening on Tho grounds opposite the South Ward Firo Hall and Naita membership includes a number of excellent players they expect to More than hold their own with other organizations during the season. The Tousig clip feb at a Well attended meeting of Tho Young Clipper club held last evening the following were unanimously elected f. J. Doraey honorary president j. J. Moncrief president a Ferguson vice president a. Donley Captain h. Abbott Secretary treasurer. The membership fee was fixed at 25 cents and the boys expect to make a Large Bale of ticket Boas to get a Good outfit. A City league. Tho City bail Eballes meet in Friday even ing in the City Hall committee rooms to organize a City Leann. Rugby football. There will be a practice this afternoon at 0 o clock. As there will Only be two More prac. Iricea Tho town leaves for of Gina Tia Aoam Exna _ _ my i hoped everyone who present this afternoon. Possibly can will be we no have time m Dooal Church. A. Successful lecture by sex mayor Ryan. The last social in Modou Goll method flt Church previous to Ita removal from the present site to make Way for a new building waa held Bat evening and was Well attended and enjoyable. The ladies Aid society had the management of Tho undertaking which a equivalent to saying that every Praise in duo for the manner in which it woo carried out. The Tea which was served in the Early part of the evening was a very popular one and Tho appreciation shown was of a very practical character. Do rior the intellectual Fieo which followed. Or. J. B. Henderson occupied the chair. I Mii Yor Thos. Ryan gave an eloquent and interesting lecture on his trip to the holy land. To related incidents of his voyage and visits to London Dover Calaio Rome Brindisi describing the various Points of in bin Diacri Tion of his tour through Palestine he dwelt upon the facts connected with the Lucea mentioned in the history of the Saviour s life closing with an eloquent account of Tho Church of Tho holy sepulchre and the Church of the ascension. A Hearty vote of thanks was accorded the lecturer on motion of or. Sugden seconded by Aid. Wilson. A pure Cream of tartar powder. Superior to every other known. Used in millions of 40 years the Standard. Delicious cake and pastry Light Flaky biscuit griddle cakes palatable and wholesome. Jio other baking powder does such to Tab republics balance of men s youth s and boy s clothing City Hall Square. N. B. New Stock will exclusive. Mud Iii its. Oabrey All grades and a Fine selection of cases i All. Set Lyls of engravings prices close. See Ouk windows. Go. 494 main Street. Erzinger tobacconist. A Choice lot of in snap dim1tbinos, Mela Shiino s i new pocket savings Bank to rum to any phone 89, Mclntyre Block. Opera House w. H. 3eaoh, Mana orb. One Etc Eli Oommen Clrk 11. A. D. Maclean ant Marie Prescott supported by their own company. Wednesday thursday f Friday f sat. Mati Hedi sat. Might spartacus. Cleopatra. Romeo and Juliet. Ingomar. Prices Goc. At the miss him Fop Sale by tester. Ono at Morden two at Winnipeg general Stoke dry goods Sitock Boot and shoe Stock scr Civ n let for the entire Stock of Turs the took i. Well a Switki a dry goods shoes. Oko Dakry at r. Rate on tic Dollar As k noon at Toro is also the Atoch. Cut of terms 4 Cutah in Lane. 2. I an without interest also our dry goods Stock and fixtures at 432 main St our Boot and shoe Stock a and fixtures at470mnln8t., Winnipeg. To will Ito a of Cash Toro to Tho Piu Ciumo Tondra for Tho three Trocki Iii Roc places of Hub Lnch Uro Tho in Tho City and give a first Case Chance All stocks and Well bought. Any tender not necessarily formation con to obtained Ipp iting to Box 039, mail. Thoughts Tat r h Fri carpets where to get Takh Best values and Best selections h you Nant to carry out the above Voiht cheap8idk Tho Only com Pletsc carpet and store in Hie City. Always Al amt -300 pieces in Stock re Wilton it Bussola tapestry Aid Wool Mado and Laid English Oil cloths up to i Jard Irida Beau till design a. In rail less variety. 60c. Pair taped no to k3t polos 2b certs Complete newest Ash j orcs. In Csc Purchas visit Cheapside stores dramatic humorous 1yiohday tuesday admission Goc. Reserved seats 76c. Rian open at Grundy s to fico House main Street Friday May 1dtii. A conceit t will lie Given in tuesday eve., May 19 by the choir and friends. Chorus of fifty voices. The concert will at 8.30 a m. Admission 25c. Non in St s3t samples sent on application so Remington and supplies. Copying done. W my. 389 main Rudge bicycles w at present Price of pious p2 householders cannot afford to make bread. To will i leg 1 deliver i j 14 two r loaves 14 i co por to any part of the City. The Best. Safety and Ordinary with Cushion or solid tires. Or to for Cata Likio to Reoe Cycle Cov s Agency . Box or Call it 151 Pri Sixto Al acct 1, 52 Inch. Ill lure link h Nycel rational nearly new in Brit class commit Lon. And join a. Suit club. It costs you Only 81 a Wco and you arc euro of a firnt-rlak3 suit. To arc hers stay Reger Alcoa of rumours to the contrary. Of. Call in our Drivers and in examine the bread Teoforo i buying elsewhere. S 370 579 Wain St. 273 Portage Al for Sale and to let. S retiring prom business co., w. H. Maulson i Moosomin Assiniboia. A Lvi splendid houses for Sale on Thia Street very Ohop Small Cash payment id Liberal Crois. Alao two lots on can terms. Balmoral i Street Jemima 3treet, mar Kot Street residences for Sale very cheap and on terms to suit Tho purchaser. Of 210 acres near Stony Mouk pc Tain with Lino Hull Liipa to rent. Coll and got full particulars of Tuff. To be of the neatest five roomed Cotto Crea in Tho City. Easy terms. Ilea having decided to retire from isl Icso offer for Sale their general Stock Conslo Tonj of groceries dry goods. Foote and Hoea hats Capa Etc., Etc. Tho Stock is on oof Tho Best bought sgt of Winnipeg and in perfect order. Tho incorporated Toiven of Jjo Odomin Haa a population of about in a stunted 200 Miles what of Winnipeg on the main line of Trio Canadian Pac Flo a Iii Ivay in Tho Centre of a agricultural District particularly adapted for Grain growing and mixed farming1. For further particulars address w. F. Henderson. 0. Drawer 1243 Winnipeg tailors to the Public. Of Aldwell Block opposite foot office. X Warta s guide Boa for Belling get particulars. To. Too Small for the owner. A bargain. Call and to write our ad9 in poetry. We do not rank As a rate it is not a fitting occupation for a tailor for Down boy our advertisements ready made that has it hand me Down sound. We do not pose As being anything supernatural or fired with artistic Genius but to have Plain a which is that if any of Winnipeg s Wal Zens male gender arc on Iowa to War something Good in Quality of Nice quiet tasty design and put together by carefully selected Eki cd hands Cut and fitted after the most approved hew York styles trim Munct to and at lowest Cash we cordially invite you to try c. N. Mitchell 409 main St. For particular apply to b. Waugh 406 main. St. Telephone 234. Clements Block to trave i. By rail stage Roccin and Lake and pocket be Ines to Manitoba and Northwest. Published at 381 main Street Winnipeg. Price Loc. Pc annul. Personal. Madame Gertrude Romance Corner Portage ave id fort St. A horse Congo by Tho hour 2-horse cabs for four Parsons toy the hour Ball and return dinner party and return opera and return no order Takon Foi than 81. Telephone the leading undertakers embalmers 531 tvs table phone 361. Be earnestly Barnardo land. Requested to communicate with or 18 Stepney causeway London Sag special Tice 85 cents per 100 ibs. Rags. 60 cents per 100 ibs. Cast Iron. Is paid by b. Coh. King . Ordera promptly attended a. Chester cot. S Eli 3d s m Al 3st i 535 main Street. Winnipeg received a flue Stock of Loop Root for treat celing purpose to. Bricks for Sale St. Boniface Brick a rouble contractors Street in spa Peri spa Peri ;