Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, August 01, 1891

Issue date: Saturday, August 1, 1891
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Previous edition: Friday, July 31, 1891

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

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 1, 1891, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba daily free press. Winnipeg. Aug l telegrams. Of feb press Telegraph franchises Are the most valuable hold by any newspaper in Canada. Thoy inc lode the exclusive use in Winnipeg of the telegrams collected by All the world s news gathering associations vis Tho associated press United press end press news association. By reason of these advantages report Ora of tha daily free press and the evening free press and son Are certain to be famished with the news from every part of the world Dot to the last moment before going to press. Such a volume of mutter is brought in from All these sources that instead of expanding it and inventing Mote to to palmed off upon the Public As telegraphic matter the editors Are compelled to Silt boil Down and condense to Fiul room for nil the news at their disposal. All matter purporting to to telegrams published by the daily free press and the evening free press and son what it pretends to be not re dated clippings from exchanges or editorial concoction is. In addition to these exclusive franchises for world s news at every important Point in Manitoba and the territories and every news Centre in the Dominion special Telegraph correspondents Are employed. For Tele graphic franchises and service the Froe press expends Money mow liberally than any other paper in Canada and As a result it in the great newspaper of the Dominion. Zealous zouave. Some of Tjiema object to to toe the pops. Medals from Merciai s hands. Montreal. July 31.-it is rumoured in poli tical circles that Here in Likely to be some trouble in connection with the distribution of the Pope b medals to papal zouave at Mer Cier a country Palace. The trouble it seems arises out of an old standing difference on questions of Public policy Between merrier and Bishop Lafleshe who Baa been invited by the Premier to officiate at the religions Cere Mony in connection with the presentation of Medala. Many of the zouave bide with the Bishop and declare that they Are fully determined not to accept papal decorations from the hands of Mercier. Perley prostrated. He faints in the witness Box and is carried out. Toronto doodling. The mayor we Endeavor to get to the Bottom of Humours afloat. To Bohto july 31.-mayor Clark has arrived Back from Kingston and Days he will hold a special conference this afternoon with Alderman Saunders chairman of the executive Aid. Mcdougall chairman of the Street railway committee evening dispatches shielding Langevin. Gag Rule adopted by the pub Lic accounts committee. Full questions and motions to find ont the subscribers to the testimonial Are ruled out or voted Lively scenes. Ottawa july Public accounts met to Day. Taylor m. Conservative whip complained that the Ottawa free press distorted the report of the commit tee s meetings. Mcmullen indignantly pro tested against such statements As false and uncalled for. Barron and others said the commit r ass had nothing to do with reporters and it Taylor had any grievance he bring it before the commit tee. Taiylor went on to say the Bottne had referred to Dewdney a two Penny hoi Penny doodling investigation be ing after farther Wrangle Somer Efflo de. Bested that Taylor should be appoint omit Teeth Overlook newspaper reports and City solicitor Mowat. It is expected an examination will be held of All those who ars in any Way connected with Tho affair to get to the Bottom of the Many rumours Baung about fraternal frenchmen. French Warsnip officers entertained at Quebec toy Hon. Onus lao Gelter. Quebec july Chas. Langelier gave an entertainment at his Island Horce last night in Honor of the French warships and officers. There was music and fireworks and refreshments. Great crowds _ want from town to the Island to witness the demonstration. The French officers were much pleased. Hon. Or. Langelier presented the French Admiral with the Complete works of Canadian authors. Died from remorse. Toronto july Sloane tragedy which occurred five years ago on the farm of Robert Atkins in the county of Simone has been recalled by the death in the Hospital Here of Albert Kelly. Kelly killed Sloane in a Row Over a girl and sentenced to 15 years imprisonment. Both were Young men and farm hands working together. Kelly repented so sincerely and brooded so much Over he crime that his health gave away and he was released last Good Friday. a mall robbery. Halifax july months ago the agent of the people s Bank at Linen Birg he recommended the withdrawal of a tender without looking in to the to the Tiao Gevlin . Ottawa july revived Greely inthe tarte inquiry this morning. H. Of. Perley appeared with Bis ghastly bloodless face and submitted his letter books. Mem Bers began questioning Perley about the clause ill his report in which he recommended that Gallagher s tender for the Cross Wall be allowed to be withdrawn because it waa too Low. They wanted to know on what data he made this report. Perley said practically that he had no data except perhaps b conversation with Boyd. German and Davis pressed him to say whether he had ruled out a Render lower than the next with no per Sonal examination of the witness began to Sway in his place and was assisted to a chair. He covered his Ashen face with Blu wrinkled lift de and after a moment Rose to his full height and stretch ing his Handa pathetically towards the com Mittee Friedin broken tones i know nothing about it i know nothing about and then Sank Down into Hia seat again. Osier went on to ask the fainting Man a question or two under the first witness Rose half dazed again and repeated that he knew nothing about the mutter the work was done by subordinates and be had to assume the responsibility. Oaler had tip tar question but witness was fainting again and finally had to be assisted from the room and Laid on a Sola outside. It was a most painful scene. Peters a won called and sworn he was asked to subscribe to the Langev testimonial fund and thought it was known that he then be read a was Lette contractor which he re Odds and ends. Gern any bricklayers average a year. To make one Pound of Honey the bees must visit from to Flowers. Don t try swimming in creeks where tha water is two feet deep and the mud six feet. It is estimated that tons of water pass Over Niagara Falls every hour. In Scotland it is said that to Rock the empty Cradle will insure the coming of occupants for it. The most recent steel rails have a higher percentage of Carbon and the steel produced is harder. No English Sovereign except George n and George Iii Ever attained the age Queen Victoria has reached. She is seventy three years old. A new englander who bet that he could eat Over a Hundred eggs in one hour won the Wager by making a Hearty meal of Shad Roe. Stanley is reported to have made from his american tour. One half this sum came from his Book and the other half from his lectures. A hotel keeper in Florida is said to have offered a Reward of five dollars for the Best treatise on How to make outdoor life at Tractive to the Mosquito. At Hant Holm on the coast of Jutland in Denmark from the Lighthouse situated at that place there is flashed nightly an electric Light of Candle Power. Mrs. Malaprop sometimes hits the Nail on the Bead. It rained in torrents As Suie left Church on sunday morning without an umbrella. How irrigating this isl she cried. Gold and Silver leather for very costly evening shoes that show a pattern upon the metallic surface in place of the Grain of the leather like Silver silk moire Dia Pering Etc., Are worn. Figures put Forth by the superintendent of the census show that three fourths i the people of the United states inhabit the districts where the. Annual rainfall is be tween thirty and fifty inches. That your hair May retain its Youthful color fullness and Beauty dress it daily with Dyer s hair vigor it cleanses the Scalp cures Humours and stimulates a new growth of hair or. Injure any person or canadians Best route Chicago is Paul Kansas at to presentation addresses Etc., engross Ted and illuminated. We. Greig 163 Lombard 3jf. Winnipeg. Dental. The Railroad brain Passen Gers always ask for the free press and never buy any other Winnipeg daily paper unless the free Orfiss not to be had. Go Flint l.d.s., dentist. Office has grave Block 884 Mal Negreet Winnipeg. Jibs thetic administered for the painless extraction of Teeth when required. Hotels. Donaldson Block booms furnished rooms including Bath by Day week or month 848 main St., Cor. Portage ave. Ana at he bring up his Little gunboat to keep then in order. The matter finally dropped. D. O Connor government solicitor was called in connection with the Langevin Block investigation. To Mulock he said he had transacted Legal business for the government in connection with various departments. After giving evidence regarding the Purchase of tha site for the now Block witness waa asked regarding the testimonial presented sir Hector about two years ago at the time of the opening of the building. The gifts comprised two boxes of Silver plate which Cost including duty unlock asked witness for a list of the sub scribers. Foster objected on the ground that the subject was not embraced in the order of refer ence from the House. Wood Brockville took a similar stand and was followed by Lister who vigorously declared that or. 0 Connor should answer the question. Mulock resuming said he had reason to be Lieve she testimonial fund was rained by con tractors who had Doss relations with the Public works department. Tai Tor Leeds excitedly declared Mulock was simply talking to furnish food for news papers. Mulock resuming explained the principle discussion should be settled now. He had information to the effect that sir Hector an interest in be Monde newspaper which witnesses would prove was receiving Aid from contractors. Wood held tha. Any act affecting the Posi Tion of the minister should of brought up in the House. Thid was not the place to inquire or pass sentence Foster appealed to sir Richard oar twight Whu gave him Litlo satisfaction. Mullock then reviewed the disclosures in connection with the Langevin Block. The contractors be said had special it was easy to Trace Ohe connection Between she contract and the gifts Baron asked what distinction existed be tween the enquiry regarding Arnoldi s pre sent and sir Hector s testimonials. Foster Rose to it Point of order but his voice was drowned in confusion Ani clamor of voices. The chairman ruled the questions of mul lock out of order. Mulock then resumed the examination of o Connor. He asked whether the Langevin Block of in Traybor had contributed to the testimonial funds. Denison objected. Or. Landerkin in a humorous speech said the committee was entitled to the information. postmaster general who occupied a seat at the head of the table. Landerkin caught Hiu Eye and paused to remark ill. I fear neither your laugh nor your frown. Foster interrupted to say that members ought to have More sense of their dignity and threatened to move an adjournment. Tho chairman ruled Mulock s question out of order. O con or was next asked if he had per Bocamy contributed to the fund. After Many noisy wrangles this question was also ruled out by the chairman. Witness was then discharged my Ock moved for the attendance of j. A. Charlebois m. For Quebec f. Vanness editor Jos. Losurd m. P., manager and m. Cau Aeneas of be Monde and John Mcfarlane managing i e Stor of the Canad papir co., Montreal to give evidence regarding Charlebois contributions to be Monde or any other newspaper in which sir mailed a package containing to the Agency at Mahone Bay. It never reached its destination. Shortly afterwards postmaster Joast of Lunenburg died his death being hastened by grief at suspicions cast upon Hia name. Now Simon Burgoine postmaster at Mahone ban been arrested for stealing ithe Money and Jacob thisland As accessory. Death of a Young physician. Montreal july death is announced of or. Richard j. Macdonell a promising Young member of the medical profession. Or. Macdonell Only 38, and was professor of clinical Medicine at Mcgill. His death which was due to Phthisis came at the end of a comparatively Short illness in its acute form he having been Able to attend to his duties up to two and a half months ago. You Tifal Arain wreckers Halifax july boys Nam and Angus Mcdougal Brothers have been sentenced to Penitentiary for six and eight years for train wreaking. After failing to succeed by piling rocks on the track they opened a switch wrecked a train and came near kill ing Rusty passengers. They watched the c. F. R. Al Anicat . Post a Thot ont., july ninth annual picnic of the c. E. Employees to Kamini Tiquia yesterday was an unqualified Success. The people of the two towns turned out in thousand being present. The weather was delightful the sports Good and Cei Ved from sir Hector in 1882 my dear promised to me some thing about elections will yen kindly do it to Day signed Hector a Peters mos stood this to mean Money and made up and brought to sir Hec Tor at his own House. Davis wanted to ask witness about the Langevin testimonial and had a list of subscribers put in by a made Public. It contained n Large number of names and amounts with a number of entries marked Cash and some of the names were Perrault Senecal and Danserau Cuplean s100 d. O Connor Eidtson 8250 a n. F. Davin p. Mitchell a. W. Ogilvy e. Murphy Senecal Onderdonk s500 Mcgreevy collected in Robitaille the testimonial totalled and it took about four Yeara to collect it. , a son of Robert sen., was examined about the tenders and work on the atmosphere and mainspring. Tour mainspring is was the Seymour House John Baird pro Prikios o 277 Market Square Winnipeg. Ai Modem improvements. Free bus. Proea graduated from 81 per Day up. The Quebec Harbor. He had been employed on the works but said that since that be had mostly done As he expressed it. Osier then asked him about the apparent change made in Murphy s Cross Wall tender but Tho witness could throw no Light on the matter. Pamell getting left everything passed off without a hitch. Fort William notes. Foht William july s. A Mani Toba arrived at noon. T. B. Simpson of Winnipeg is in town. Supt. Ross is Here. Barns earned. Welland july 31. Araham Bradley a barn stable and Sheds at mar Seville and Norman Halcombe s barn near Here with All contents were burned last night. Bradley s was uninsured Halcombe s partially. E. Dwyer Gray will Sist his claim to the Irish i Leader ship. Dublin july b. Dwyer Gray part owner of the Freeman s journal pub Ouahes a letter in that paper in which he says in Dew of revelations made during the pro Gre is of the suit for libel of Henry Campbell member of parliament for South Fermanagh Ami private Secretary to Parnell against the Cork daily yesterday s utterances of Dillon and o Brien he will henceforth reject Parnell a attempt to retain the loader ship of the Iriah National party. E. Dwyer Gray whose final renunciation of Parnell and Pornell ism is announced be came by the death of his father the late owner of the Freeman s journal possessor of the latter a interest consisting of one half the Stock of the concern. The Freeman a journal has been one of the most Esa wart members of tha Camellite press. Parnell will Appeal. Positive declaration of a jeweler to a Young Man As he entered and walked up to the counter meanwhile probing for his watch. The Young Man had t said a word so it is easy to imagine that he was astonished at having the cause of his being there thua promptly and positively foretold. How did you fruness he asked when he recovered from bos amazement. Did t guess it i a Nev was the jeweler s re is i could almost have sworn to it when i saw Yon feeling for your watch. I guessed then that something was the matter with that article and hav ing guessed that i was ready to bet Twenty five dollars to one Dollar that if was the mainspring that was broke and i la Tell you Why there s a certain time of the year when if 1 have two or three persons come to me with broken mainspring i can make up my mind that i la have Twenty or thirty More of the same kind of custom ers within a very Short time. Now it s just a week and a Day ago that a Man came to have a Job of this kind done and up to today i be had no less than Twenty mainspring to put in. They break voluntarily atmospheric condition has something to do with if. I la put a new Spring in your watch which i Guaran tee for n year. It May last two or three years and again it May not last two Days one Day or an hour. You can t Tell they re liable to break any time no matter of How Good Quality they Are. I be had new Springs break right after i have put them express. Attacked by a Coyote. Alviso Alaniz a mexican ranch Man of Rio Grande City tex., has undergone a fearful experience that will probably Cost him his Lile. To was Riding after cattle and camped at night by a Little Creek that runs through a tangle of Mesquite. He tethered is horse cooked his supper and was squatted a fire smoking the inevitable cigarette when a mad Coyote sprang upon him Froin the dark. The Little beast hair standing on end and his jaws dropping foam struck him full in the face and fastened its Teeth in his nose. The animal bore Alaniz Back Ward and he a crawled at full length. He endeavored1 defend himself with his hands but to no Avail. The Coyote the Leland House Post Are l a or Al Eye Man. We. Nevina proprietor. Weir tally located next door to Postoff Ioe. Strictly flirt Olms. Headquarters Lor commercial Irav Eilen. Fonsa bus meets All trains. The free press is practically the Only Winnipeg daily paper read in All outside cities towns and villages in Canada Between Lake Superior and the Pacific Ocean. Omnes co., real estate and loan Asente 421 main Stree Good lots on Austin Street. House and lot 66 x 182, with Logan St. A bargain. Ho0be on Jemima St Between . 82200 House and Moely sodded lot on Rupert St. Terrace of a houses on Edmonton 8k 16 per cent net can be made out of property. Connor s hotel 3e8 and 335 Maes St., late Poyntz s roughly furnished and is a portable hotels in the this hotel bait been now one of the most Thor comfortable hotels in the City 81.60 Perl Day. Special rate for table Board. Jew. J. O Connor prop. Monet to loan in amounts from 8100 up to 820.000 on the easiest and Best plan of re payment Ever offered in Winnipeg. For full Partlou fare Call on Glines co., 42 main Street Penu for the Canadian Mut a loan and investment co. Tabibi Paul to Chicago. Toronto Ottawa Montreal All i tonts Bast is b and Tihe 1angham bean Doh 8itoated Al on Isth St. Newly Nril blood and so Rongholt. Every room heated by steam sold Baths Cample room or commercial to Dee Bua meets All trains. The Langham Lomm the Moat comfortable hotel of Winnipeg. Modena in. J. , proprietor. Provincial land surveyors association. Under authority of sections 18, in 20 and 26, of the provincial land surveyors act 40 and 47 vio., Cap. The following Only Ore entitled to Pra ice As provincial land surveyors in Manitoba Legal. Beair3to, bark Steb Etc., 887 main Street Over Bank of Ottawa. Hawed 6 Bomhals Babei Steriu Csc Entrance 18 Dom deos Block Tomii Aufata and Portage ave. K t. Hancl. H. A Bonnor. Tg1llioit Mooe eary barristers actor jp4 Ovva solicitors Etc. Me blk. 887 main Street Over Union Bank of of Imide. Lao Elliott. W. Y Mccreary p. O. Box 167. J Aldo a m. Bayne g. A. Bemister 6. B. Bourne Kobe. Brown o. Dickson h. Q. Douro Joseph Doupe j. L. Ducker w. A. B order. Francis j. W. Harris j. W. Leber Chaa. Mcfadden Moab. Mob clips r. O. Rombough m. B. Simpson o. A. Vaughan l. S. Young b. E j. W. Harris Secretary p. L. S. Association. Soxjt33 lbs Moines St. Joseph a Kansas City i pent Toloei . With train from the North nest. Paul Saft Rene Fiorta Tion perfect Comfort for Torvi or second Claya ask for your tickets w is Rutt t. B. Boss Northwestern Jent. Jno. M. Khan president and Gunc St. Paul Minn. S. Practice of surveying in Manitoba by any other persons is illegal and renders them liable to prosecution. Sew w. H. Bush Bakk. Ticket agent Iii Genera Bon it bajjr18teb8, j Attoe Neys Sou Storb offices Eulera Oan it Cor. Main attend Portage ijts., Winnipeg. 3. H. Mona on 0. W. Allan h Al. Orly Mett. I a Ikins Otto Var Patterson b me Olneq a. Ban barrister a to. J. A. M Adt ibs q. 0. W. A Culver q. G. Goorge Patterson v to Leneghan a. Mcleod i Boh Bald Howell b Ottjes Betake a barristers Eto. Hebo Archibald by m. How of q 0 t. D. On Bertand. Offices itt Pono floor North of Poe Toffle. Street music. Fob summer Wear. Ladies and gents boots made of d06 skin Cool durable and Beautiful. To has no equal. Quality la the fret essential o our manufactures. Repairs prompt Morton Alexander Korton 171 stud 173 King Street. Plena note the address. Minneapolis and is Louis us. Of Delaware Bachek Olf piano Forte Pupil of or. J. Toronto. For terms apply at the Wynn f leg hotel. M medical. Or. Agnew physician and Hector had or still the Reata. Haa any pecuniary in Milln and. Lumber burned. Owns sound july Olmstead a saw Mill Planinc Mill and lumber shads at Walter s palls Havn been burned. Loss insurance. Death fan old woman. Hamilton july Catherine e. Morgan died suddenly last night. She waa the Mother of or. Morgan the Well known Miller. Kupreas train do eclied. Halifax july express train on the Nova Scot a Central near Bridgewater was ditched no passengers were killed. Dort suddenly. Toronto july Walker for years in the employ of Jacques Hay died suddenly this morning. a in lining. Kingston ont., july a storm at Verona last night mrs. Jlane ing killed by lightning. Major Walsh returns to the City from the lug for the Soui a major Wonlah manager of tha Dominion goal company returned to the City from the East Yeats Day. The major says that Noth he objects to paying s5.0oo costs in tie o Shea divorce trial London july announcement is made that Parnell will take Appeal from the judgment which ordered him to pay costs in the o Shea divorce a few Days since the registrar in the London bankruptcy court decided that Parnell s objection to capt. O Shea s notice to pay Coats in the recent divorce proceedings on the ground that he was not resident in England wag untenable. Only remained for him to Appeal pay Coats or b3 declared a bankrupt. Steamer sunk. Of the cye and ear a . Denoe 310 6th Street South Carlton Streep. Surgeon Lieari Phi in Ped his Teeth through the skin in a Hali dozen places and the Taco of the Man waa covered with blood. As he struggled to his feet frenzied with terror his assailant disappeared. The ranch Man reached Rio Grande City Tho next morning and was treated but is extremely prostrated and will probably die of hydrophobia. Mud wolves and coyotes in southwestern Texas at this season Are by no Means uncommon. Three years ago g. C. Chamber lain a son in Law of the millionaire ranch Man Richard King was attacked while on horseback by a mad Wolf. He went to Paris As fast As steam could take him was treated by Pasteur and has not suffered any fort Worth Gazette. Or. Orton Corner Donald j and St. Mary streets. Office and residence. Telephone 701. I. And Throat. Good. Nook e Corner main my Lombard office Corn hours 10 Toli s to 9. And 7 to 8. S to 6. Telephone 670. Bun. Professional. Tos e. Hannah a. Mem. I. Civil b. J Mem. 1. Mech. B. England civil and mesh Anical consulting Engineer. Water works Engineer Imp a specially ;