Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, July 16, 1891

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Pages 1 - 8 of the Winnipeg Free Press July 16, 1891.

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 16, 1891, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba daily free press. Winnipeg. July 16 free press advertising the weekly free As an advertising medium for All the Rural parts of Manitoba and the territories is Wortham Orellian All other weekly papers combined for anything that Farmers will buy an advertisement in the weekly Ebeb press is sure to bring cum Tomera. Eotn6 edition local no appeals. Winnipeg voters make no objections to the municipal list. The bime for appeals against the municipal voters list of the City having expired and no appeals being , the pity clerk has applied to the county judge Lor the usual certificate to four copies in accordance with the Law. Last year there wan Only one Appeal a Nibbli the liar. City and country. A. Mount Yob left yesterday bombs. Banff. In. And lbs. Nairn went East yesterday on a Holiday trip. W. L. Hoog Toronto is registered at the Clarendon. Rev. My. Pugh and Rev. Or. Ellingto left yesterday afternoon for England. The 90th Camp is visited nightly by a larg number of friends and spectators from the City. Harht Akell the Well known implement manufacturer of Toronto is at the Lelan House. Mks. Robt. Black and miss m. Blac left yesterday for a trip Over the lakes i Duluth. Miss Smith of this pity is spending he vacation in Keewatin As the guest of mra. D l. Mather. H. Of Vancouver has sold out i flour and feed business to Walsh lat of Winnipeg. _ full court yesterday morning or Machray waa called to the bar and signed the Roll of barristers. My. A. 0. Archibald Teller of the Pom merciful Bank left last evening to visit his old Home in Nova Scotia. Do. So Haffner of Boissevain returnee tuesday from an extended trip to Eastern cities. He goes Southwest to Day. The Hudson Bay co. Have been awarded the contract for the Supply of groceries to Bhe Manitoba Penitentiary for the ensuing year the ladies Aid of Kildonan Church intend holding an ice Cream and Strawberry social at Eraser s Grove this afternoon and eve Ning. The postal Telegraph Cable company which connects with tha c. P. B. Telegraph system is opening a Large number of offices thin slim nor. New Orleans was opened yesterday. So John Thompson is 47 years of ajar sir Richard of Artwright 50 Hon. J. Or c. Abbott 70 Hon. Edward Blake 58 and Hon. Wilfrid Laurier 50. My. And mrs. R. Walker of Honolulu Are guests at the Clarendon and will remain in the City for several Days. Or. Walker is the British Consul at Honolulu a Regina Leader representative has been visiting the Northwest experimental earn at Indian head and a loud in Praise of manager Mckay s methods of conducting the place. The crops Are looking glorious. A Bio picnic is to be held at Virden on saturday under uhe auspices of the Liberal association of Dennis. Addresses Are expected from Premier Greenway Hon. Messes. Smart Sifton Mclean and others. The Boston party of Raymond excursion lists from Alaska numbers ninety six fully two thirds of whom Are ladles. Among the sex cur zionists Are prof. W. H. Appleton or. B1. S. Bradford and wife and Rev. Or. Lewis Francis and wife. Me. Ashbaugh appeals protest against the decision i Trice him off the Kolls. Before Kne full be uric yesterday present justices Dubuc Killam and Bain the Appeal of r. L. Ashbaugh was taken up. In this Case a Rule was taken out at the instance of the Law society of Manitoba calling upon r. L. Ashbaugh a barrister and attorney to show cause Why a Rule should not Issue to strike him off the Rolls on the ground that his conduct in and about a certain criminal proceeding in which Edward Moke own and others were charged with an attempt to kill and murder George Velie was such As Toren Derhiem unworthy of remaining on the Rolls of Barris ters and attorneys. In answer the attorney filed an affidavit denying that he had been guilty of any improper conduct in the matter. The matter came up before the chief Justice when his lordship made the Rule absolute that the attorney be struck off the attorney s Roll. Against this decision the attorney appeals to the full court. Or. Ashbaugh appeared in person. Or. Howell cd. 0., and or. Wada appeared for the Law society judgment was reserved. I to Day s list. Re Henderson. Ward and Braun. 70b Friday. Brydon and Lutes. A storm up West Hudson s Bay co. 180-184 main Street. Attractions for the wee several thousand Yards of coloured summer dress goods newest designs --a.o7 absolute Cost. Great thoroughfare of the continent. Ser we have still a few sunshades of this season s Purchase which we will sell zhlajlzb1 Zzz Roiel an Early inspection of the above really cheap and Good articles solicited. Lake of the Woods Mil Iii go. The Regina Leader has received reliable information that the Northwest local elections will take place this year. The representations to members of parliament and the govern ment were so Strong against the continuance of the present chamber that the government decided not to prolong its life. Senator per Ley was one of those who fought hard for this says the Leader. While a. Logan and 0. Bradley were out in a doable Scull Shell the other evening one of the oar locks broke and they were precipitated into the River a. Lawson and a me were in a Canoe near to their assistance and in trying to help them Cut they also upset and the whole four were struggling in the water. Or. W. H. Thomp son who happened to be near by in his single Scull Shell rescued the four from what might have been a watery grave. A Minneapolis paper says the Wilbur opera company left last night for Marinette wia., and a Large delegation of St. Paul susceptible was at the Depoti to bid the dear girls of the company Good Bye. Sad havoc has been wrought with St Paul hearts As most of the Sirls of the chorus have made quests during the eight weeks of the engage ment Here. Belle Hamilton is reported to have had no less than share offers of marriage and other members of the company have More or Waghorn Beckett a Battleford citizen who was out in the vivid write up. J. A. Macrae writes to the Battleford Ald graphically describing a Torribia storm in which he was caught recently at Eagle Creek Saskatchewan portion s of or. Macrae s Etter Are Here Given ores log Eagle greek at about 10 a. We camped for breakfast. The Creek held Only a Faw inches of water and the spot on which we pulled up was eight or ten feet above its led. The Valley looked very peaceful and Beautiful until when about 10.30 a. M., a rain storm swept into it from the East driving us beneath the backboard for such shelter As it afforded. Eor half an hour a heavy rain at Laas so hooding the ground that our position became untenable. Peal iwo peal of Thunder closely follow no vivid flashes of lightning Shook the Arth started our drenched horses and form d fitting prelude to tha chaotic scene which soon to be presented to us. The Clouds met and like two rods of the skies Roar d Defiance As they closed in conflict. Before n hour and elapsed Tho wind howled through in Valley smiting Down Trees in its fury and riving the falling Waters of heaven about As Feather whirls in a Windy Eddy. We were t the Bottom of Tho vortex of a maelstrom of nixed air and water. There was no each a rom the beating flood after pulling the backboard from the Lake in hich it now stood i made my Way around is Basin to where a Ravine Debouchet nto the Valley of the Creek usual containing a tiny Rivulet of Spring Ater which the Road crosses before pc ending the Western Bank. And Here was lat which filled the heart with dread of the almighty Power and humbled the mind with an irresistible conviction of Man s Little Ness which seen would teach the sceptic to know the possibility of the flood of old and give Rise in the unbeliever to a Wisdom that would reveal the narrowness of the known. The Rivulet was swollen to a. Torrent that was fifty Yards in Width filled the Bottom of the great Ravine and dashed in Muddy tumult in to the Lake that now Lay storm tossed covering the Basin in the Creek Valley. Its mad career ended in a rolling breaker formed by its Rush against the Waters of Eagle greek which Havel ing overflowed swept around under the West Bank with much Force meeting the Ravine Tor rent at an Angle. Beside the breaker i stood. It appeared to be no Leas than eight or nine feet in height. Farther up the Ravine the Waters sprang in vast volume Over an impending Bluff until As i watched they suddenly swept it out of existence. The Banks Crum bled on All sides forming Wash outs in which the Waters tumbled and churned tur bid and Black in tumult. The driven rain and Hail still poured Down in sheets thai forbade capacity 2.0oo bake bulb pub Patent hungarian Strong in barrels and bags. Manufactured exclusively from Manitoba hard wheat. Of e ii ebbs Kab Watin most Begaii. And 523 main Bakers reaches a larger number of important cities than another american line. Equipment and train vice have no parallel. No change of cars to the East West or South. Direct connection at Mont real or new York with Ocean steamers for Europe and at Vancouver or san Francisco for China Japan and Australia. Luxurious sleeping cars dining cars first class coaches tourist cars and free colonist sleeping cars. The Only efficient Lake ser vice by the splendid steamers Athabasca and one of which leaves fort William every tuesday and thursday and sunday connecting train from Winnipeg every monday wednesday and saturday at 17.45. Direct trains the Best ser vice and rates to the Pacific coast and lower than by any other route. The Owen electric Belt and appliance co y. Office Iii Ancor Moraud och of St., read week in the Best Homes in this rec Ron iwo form Lar citizens join hand and heart. Or. J. R. Waghorn was married at All Saint s Church yesterday by Rev. Canon Matheson to Mips c. Of or. Samuel Beckett of this City. The ceremony was of a private nature Only the More intimate friends of the contracting couple witness ing the Union. The Bride was assisted by her sister and or. Waghorn by or 0. S. Lott. The Bride was the recipient of Many valuable tokens of the esteem in which she is held by her numerous friends. After Bhe ceremony was Over or. And mrs. Waghorn drove to the Portage Junction where they took Bhe train for St. Paul. Prom St. Pad they go to Duluth and from that Point probably As far East As new York being absent about a month. On their return they will take up their residence on Garry Street. Seneca a Good Trade being hone by Manitoba Farmers. The Trade in Seneca Root which Haa hitherto been monopolized by Indian and half Breeds has developed considerably lately and a great Many Farmers Are handling1 it. The Plant is a wild Ana almost a Wencl and has a White Blossom. The Root Alono is used and Large quantities Are compressed there and shipped to where it is used in the preparation of Patent medicines. Several firms in the City Deal in it including the h. B. Go. And my Lood Holiday Bros. One firm alone paid Over for n shipment of it this week. The Farmers in the Stonewall District Are the principal uses handling it just now. From 20 to 24c per Pound is being paid. A missing Man. David Piper mysteriously disappears Hla Blind affected. A Man named David Piper employed in the Dominion livery stables who has for some time past shown signs of mental weakness Dis appeared tuesday and no Trace of him can be found. It is of shred he May have done him self harm As he has been very despondent lately. About three years ago while working in a Well a bucket acc Dently fell on his head and Ever since he has been affected mentally. He is unmarried and has no relatives in this country. Proper vision of Distant objects except during temporary relaxations of their the ear waa deadened by the Roar of Waters and reverberating peals of Thunder that rendered throughout a grand accompaniment to of the elemental War. Milton s pen could not describe nor Dore s Pencil picture the chaos of the Valley the Lake in the Basin angry and perturbed the Niagara of the East Bank the cataracts and lashing Trees of the South Bank the roaring torrent of the West Ravine with its huge Breakers and surging Waters carrying Willows Trees the Bridge every thing that met Ita course far out to the Saskatchewan the pealing voices of the Clouds the spiteful jag ged lightning and through All the crash of the falling water and the blinding beating of the rain. After lasting about three hours in All and about two in its worst mood the storm broke the Sun came out the Ravine torrent fell ten feet in half an hour the Basin emptied itself in Shorter time and the Eagle greek soon re ceded to its own bed. In a few hours nothing would have been left to give evidence of the vast nubs of the tempest bub memory the Drift that marked where the Waters had reached the washouts and the Basin covered with Many feet of Silt on which Trees and debris rested in Large quantities. A huge Gas Ometer blown up. Rochester n.y., july exactly Midnight last night a Sharp concussion resembling an earthquake was Felt All Over the City. Later it was Learned that the Gas Ometer of the Rochester gaslight co., situated on Lito held Street bed exploded. The Gas Ometer was 100 feet in diameter and 40 feat High with a Capa City of cubic feet. The tank was hurled in fragments in several different directions. One piece struck a Canul boat injuring the Captain whose name is unknown so badly teat it is reported he will die. The watchman of the Gas works is supposed to have been killed As he has not been seen since the explosion. The company had seen preparing to clean the tank and it lacked three inches of being full of water with All the vent holes in Bhe top open. Consequently there is a mystery As to the cause of the explosion. Glass was broken All Over the West Side of the City. The tank was valued at dverti5e anything i for rates and full information apply to w. In Mcleod City passenger agent 471 slain Street or to j. S. Carter. Ticket agent o. P. B. Depot. General passenger agent. 171 King St. West Toronto ont . Patterson m8r. For can. Secarl cloy applied by Tom Otto electric Ami appliances is cot the Content Boot offerer to suffering humanity. It Dow Ami will cures in seemingly Kopelciw where very other known Means has failed. Rheumatism exist where it is properly is nature s its steady current that is easily Felt to will cure s to 3vc Hue Elir excursions to Lake of the Woods the great summer resort and Pic Nio and camping a Koukos of the Porto test. Special exclusion tickets Winnipeg to rot Portal and return at following rates rheumatism , spa nil ois Eakes general debility near Nugia tickets Good from saturday till monday so tickets Good for 14 four by More persons travelling together of one ticket Good for 14 Days each m for orca sized parties of 20 or Over specially fitted colonist sleeping car with mattresses blankets. Etc., will be furnished aug Wihs two Day at rat Portage each boat and Steamer launches can be had by the hour or Day. Apply to w. It Cleod City passenger agent 471 main Street or to j. S. Carter depot ticket agent general passenger agent sold medal Pabis 1878. W. Baker breakfast sensational Salt he Kun. Louisville ky., july in the Federal Dourb this morning a loner expected sensational suit was brought against the heirs of the Standiford estate. Judgement a asked for which the late or. Standiford an vice president is alleged to have appropriated to Hia own use instead of turning the same Over to the Stock holders of the Louisville new Albany and Chicago Railroad. The plaintiff olders. In the suit Are new York Stock a ser Louh fax eight wreck. Bingham ton n. T., july a serious freight wreck occurred on the Erie last night at Sparrow bits eight Miles web of port Jarvis. The wreck is a very bad one Boish tracks being completely blocked. Two Brake men were killed and several other employees dangerously injured flax Mill burned. Belmont july Bros flax was burned to Day. Loss Mill at Chico gal., the other Day a cat caught a Sparrow and was going with it into a store when half a dozen other sparrows come to the Rescue and made a Cluj a vigorous onslaught upon kit that he was glad to drop his prey and flee to the Friendly shelter of the store. From which the excess Oil has been removed a absolutely pure and it is no chemicals Are used in its preparation. It Haa More them three times the strength of Cocoa mixed with starch arrowroot or sugar and a therefore far More economical casting less than Cne cent a cup. It a delicious nourishing strengthening easily digested and admirably adapted for invalids As Well As for persons in health. Sold by grocers everywhere. W. Baker co., Dorchester mass. To boys 20 excursion to Toronto. Via the Hor then Pacific b. B. O o the round trip. Off All or the next thirty Days at White it Mana Han s. 498 main Street. From Portage Avenue East to North. Cor. King and Bannatyne. Its s. A official Assipi the great English a successful med Clae used Orr years in cases. Cures sperm Torraca nervous weal Mem impotency and All diseases caused by abuse e Hidi Crecion or in packages guarantee to cure when a fail. Ast your druggist for take no substitute. One is. Man. Wilde for pamphlet. Address t co., Detroit 311 for Sale by Martin Kosser co., Winnipeg. Will buy two of the Best Corner lots on Loran Street 10o x 100 feet. Shoo will buy two Corner lots on hug Gina Street. S1.3oo will buy three Corner lots on Euclid Street. 9 on Burrows Avenue near main Street. Cheap including the membership fee to Tho National educational convention. Tickets to Basold july m to july 12th, inclusive. Limit september 30. Tickets mat be had via dtj1v0th and the great lakes for tickets and further information App agent of the company or to h. J. Eeec1 agent 486 if Jin Street Winnipeg. H. Agent oha3. S. Fee Gen. Teas and ticket agent St. Paul. Y to and to Ticke t liver Somji Lalur i mimic complaints constipation Kuoy Verlo Opelc complaints sperm Torraca epilepsy or fits ".vapepala, url uary done tue. Lame Hack. Rheumatism 8 peasant to be compelled to to Uip indisputable fact that medical science utterly failed to Tord Relief in rheumatic caws. A venture the assertion that although electricity Haa been a other Means combined. Some of our leading physicians recognizing this fact arc availing tbcms3wa of this most potent of nature s forces in suppl fax defect and correcting lost manhood is pre eminently a nervous disease. Tho Elsalem Neri e Force. The Misc awful treatment Muel Supply what la lacking it ii a Well known of Tel thai Jirec Trinity is the Only known Force that in any was nervous Force Liat can take the Jaccoi or Correct the of nervous fone. Have been cured by the application the Owen Belt where the use of drays failed entirely. We Challenge the world to How an electric. Belt where the current is under the control of the patient As completely As his. We can use the same Belt on an infant that we would on a giant by simply reducing the number of cells. Ordinary arc not so. Other belts been to the Market for five or to ii years lower hit to Dot there Are Zrncic Owen manufactured Imd we Tan All other makes combined. Extracts from Canadian testimonials for eight years i suffered with the Smatlan and am now out of pain and growing tee or daily and in my 75 year. Can confidently Eamil ind the Owen Belt when everything else fails a Segara Falls ont. Having some knowledge of electricity and its Power and having used other poor to my one of yours i can Eay owl it in the Best i in pc Ever Jaa. Blair port Waldo Visic ont. Tour electric Belt i ured a violent stack rheumatism of Levra months1 tac Dinar 111 eight of. Dixon -jr., grand Valley ont Sav Edjir us when i had muscular Louta Milf West Market strict St. Rauch Belt has done me Deal of Good Serge rom Gult ont. Have been a sufferer for years from nervous headaches and neural Iron. After to Vanir one of your belts am More than satisfied with c. Crawford Street Toronto. Beware of we desire to warn the Public Minli fit worthless imitations of the genuine Oiveri elect rec Belt that has stood the of years and has a Continental reputation. Our Thule Mark is the portrait of a own embossed in Gold upon Way Felt and Arni Iancy manufactured by us. None genuine without it. Geo. A Pitzer. Processor of the theory and practice of Medicine in the american medical College St. To ills author of electricity in Medicine and St. Lubis mo., Junelow 18st. I take pleasure in stating that i have and tested or. Owen s i Citro Gai Vanie licit we appliance and do not hesitate to say that it is Tibt most practical and eff Dent of All fall Ante Bolte i have used in my oho. C. Pitour m. D., or. Pitzer is considered be Best authority be Haw in the world on electricity. Electric insoles no cold feet. Cares or. Owen s elec tric insoles will prevent rheumatism and cure Chil and cramps in the and let s. Price sent by mail. Send tic for Hui titrated catalogue of information Tusti morals Etc. The Owen electric Belt co., 71 King set ont. Mention this Piper. Oak others office 453 main St Brock Winnipeg of Leonne books made to order for picnics Allen Brown s Boneless picnic hams i by All grocers and butchers Pioneer paper ruler and account both maker. Estimates for Nesbed. 13 Owen Street win Ufeo a Elepha no no 829 m. Hughes co., ii Adib g undertakers and embalmer has 310 317 main St., hotter 0oo.se Block. Tale Phozie no. 413 Chicago Anji St. K a. J. R w a. -3 of. Hail line a Ltd lifted und Eteura Heidi cd trains Between Chicago Tail Oil co St. Annj und tkak3-Continental roots with Al Outlin log he de tort steam Chat pm Vertal Bald to anti Het cd Sago and Council a iffy Omaha St. Potol the a Clec Komi. Great National Kouts is Theca Kiva to ally an4 St. I Limo. Kiles of Boad in Chiluk nil porn talk nit Nolt who Annson Honni Sotel Nai Klee url of tout Dakota fad Northi Tekotte Fob haps time iabu3, 0 id freight Etc., to Fig Noreul a station a theobica30. It Paol Lori agent in when a world r08wuw. Miller n Oen i i a ;