Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 5, 1891, Winnipeg, Manitoba Vol.xyi11. Winnipeg Manitoba wednesday aug 5, 1891. No. 27 wanted help Stua Tiosh wahted1 Mictl Laneous wants 1 2se. Per Day a week. 25 per month for 30 words or loss Over 30, ones cent per word. Each Day insertion includes froth morning free press no other medium however cheap can offer equal facilities to the Public to advertise advantageously. Classified advertisements. Classified advertisements at thirty words or less inserted on thu paste of the daily press and Eveylne free press and both editions for 2rc. Prepaid per Day or 91.35 per Creek. Prof ties Fob. Sadie. It was lower but Peters tender did not the contract. It k lots lying Between main Street and do the new exhibition grounds Jor Sale at a bargain. Apply at once to Wright Jukes 391 main Street. 1 acres All fenced and 65 acres id sown to wheat 2 Miles from Good town. To be told at a bargain. Winnipeg Post office. Apply r. Drawer it tasted a Cook. Yvo Avenue South. Apply at 412 tenth w w anted Young girl Light work to 277 . Mary Street. Stair builder. Apply to new City Vilall buildings Brandon. Eril servant highest paid. Apply to 438 main Street. A roller process ply to the ase Sippi milling co., ase Sippi Manitoba. Servant family of two. Apply mrs. Leo. H. Shaw 450, 2nd Avenue Koith. Good general servant. At . Lawrence hotel main and Fon streets. _ a Good general servant also a nurse girl. Apply 29u 7th s., Lute Mary Street. Good Cook. Apply 1mmedi lately to my. Eighth . South Lite Kena Deyst Cook must be a Good Wash a eran Sironer. Apply to mrs. String 13s Larket Street cast. To run a Small saw Mill apply to the ase Sippi milling co., As jes Ippi Manitoba. Wasted a Good general servant Good wages. Apply to mrs. R. H. Bryon 72 Abdiu Boine Street. Wasted a Nursery governess or Mother help must is Good Needle woman. Apply to 134 Garry . Barberry 12, 12, 10 a Northwest of Carberry first class farm cheap. Write or terms Pislor Hammond Nanton 381 main Street Winnipeg. F a farm of 160 acres Tel our 15 Miles from Day had assessed value will Exchange for City property. Crotty Cross real estate agents. Rick House on Jemima Street in Good locality seven rooms no. 376 stable. Apply to q. A. Muttle Burry Over Howard drug store Corner main and Mcdermot streets. Brandon a three Miles Northeast of Brandon. Easy terms. First class land. Write for particulars. Osier Ham mond Nanton 881 main Street Winnipeg. Brick House on Jemima Street in Good locality seven rooms no 877 stable. Apply to g. A. Muttle hurry Over Howard drug store Corner main and Modermott streets. Tj10r of 820 acres in bunking Ujj order partly in crop comfortable buildings two rules from Village and station cheap and terms. Apply w. B. Gillett 864 main ., Winnipeg Poplar Point 36, to 14, re. 4 acres for Sale. Good Opportunity to secure a farm at a trifling Cost. Easy Dis Tance from Railroad. Notes show soil of first Quality. Price for Quick Sale per acre. Apply to Osier Hammond Nanton 881 main Street Winnipeg. T71rame store and lot on East Side of to .Mary Street j now occupied by Pullman laundry. number of vacant lots in North Winnipeg. Terms of payment to suit Pur chasers. Apply too. A. Muttle Burry Over Howard drug store Corner main and Modermott streets. It went to Lack in Connolly co. E. Tetu of sons Post office irregularities. Ottawa out., aug. J. Milne the Jue Beo inspector of Harbor works at Quebec who wrote to the committee on privileges and elections denying that be had received any bribe Money from Larkin Connolly co. In connection wins the dredging was examined to Day. He said that he had done work for the contractors As Foreman in addition to what he had to do for the commissioners. The work he did for the contractors was in Large part done at night with the night Banff but he did some work for the contractors Dur ing the Day. His duty for the commissioners was mainly to see that the proper material do fixed amount farm for have for Sale the of Seo 4, to. 8, re 4 West at 89 an acre on terms. This is a specially Floe farm is 80 Miles from Winnipeg on line of railway three Miles West of try Herne station and is a bargain at above Price. Apply to Nugent Martin Mol Tyre Block Winnipeg. Good dining room girl also re Cook to go to Strathclair at once. Apply a the Clifton House. Properties for ant Hoare 130 Princess Good House in course of erection on Corner lot on left Street facing East and truth one Block South of River Avenue. House is extra Well some Good lots in same Vicinity. Bargains in rental bearing properties Well situated returning 20 per cent. Nett. Rest Good furnished House in City for two or three months. Address Koom 9, Clarendon hotel. Wasted to within 20 Miles of Winnipeg Lor Cay property. State etc., to Box 13, free press. Wanted a thoroughly competent servant wages s15 for Good girl. Apply at once to mrs. Costigan 276 fort Street. Wasted a Young girl to look after Hildren and to assist at Light housework. Apply 363 ave. South late York . Wanted old buildings to Purchase to be removed two houses and a stable Small or re. Apply to b. Davis co., lumber dealers. Waited a Hammer less gun second hand must be by Good maker and in Good repair no. 12 Gaage. Address Box a Indian Bead. Special bargain in an improved farm Only 15 Miles from the City .50 per acre Good Frame House stable 35 acres 160 acres fenced Good Well excellent water 240 acres in All. This is less than the Price of wild land in the locality reasons Jor Selling. Terms 8600 Cash bal Ance mortgage. For particulars Call or address j. E. Mills real estate 213 Portage Avenue Winnipeg Fok Kent of a acre. H ouse to a Street. Kerr 467 main 10 Hall Portage Avenue r. H. Hayward. 34s t _ on reasonable terms. Main Street. To rent to a Young lady a furnished room with or without Board. Apply 44 Cath x Arine Stree 10 rent a Good office Over the Bank heated with hot water. Apply t1 of Ottawa on the premises. W Man. Ito a first class to let i Cement floor heated with hot water Well ventilated. Oaas. E. Kerr 467 main . A Nice warm situation wanted by grocery clerk. Will be open or Gogag Cmehil by 26th August. First class references. Osce. Apply Box 11, free press a also cited a Good Cook female Kitchen girl for the Western hotel Carberry. I Tress stating wages required to Taomas Huekell proprietor. _ _ _ Young Man seeks employment in any rapacity. Speaks English and French fluently and is willing to make himself useful. Good references. Apply Box 7, free press. To trusted immediately steady Rikli w Able Young Man Well Reco Mende a Alao two Adies accustomed to counter work. Apply with references to Box a free press office. The care of an invalid some one with brat class references. Apply giving name age former services and pres it address p. O. Box 1257, f five i rooms within one minute walk of Post office. Apply to Smith Mcmaster 275 main . To Adelaide ., per month 267 Modermott Street at si5 per month. To rent rooms at41 Albert Street. Apply to q. A. Mutt Ebury Corner main and Modermott its. For store suitable for wholesale purposes next to Corner of Princess and willium Street Market Square also two upper Flats with main Entrance from Market Square Over Anderson and culverts implement dealers. Both these premises Are fitted with improved elevators. Apply to Stewart Hoare 130 Princess Street. Waa put in. I there was that he was to receive. He kept no Reg Lou account of the work he did except that he made some memoranda and there was no regular t me of payment. The Firat he gob about ten Yeara ago. He thought that for eight years his pay trom the contractor averaged 8200 per year. His business with the firm was always done through Murphy and the largest Aura he Ever received at one time was s1bo, witness created amusement by Hia vehement and persistent refusal to give any definite answer a to How much he received in any particular year or term of Yeara he insisted upon an average of for Day and he would always add. Henry who conducted the Examina Tion finally produced this receipt which the wit Neau admitted assigned by him november 6th, 1883received from o. B. Murphy 300 in Cash and previous Cash and sundries Henry next. Produced a memorandum mentioning a Field elves com pass and watch and Chain which wit near admitted formed part of the sundries and included in his average of s200 per year. The Gold watch and Chain Milne was wearing and showed them to the committee. Martin Ito Lay referred to in Murphy a expense account a Foley waa called and positively denied having received a cent of Money from Murphy a alleged. Asked How it was that he received no Money he said that no person Ella required any Money when Robert Mcgreevy was around. Herbert John Carbray gave evidence correlative of Foley As to having never gone with him to o. E. Murphy for any Money. Jennings City Engineer of Toronto and Macdougall another Toronto Engineer to Day submitted to the committee their report on the respective tenders for the Quebec har Bor work. It will be remembered there was some Peculiar looking work about awarding the big contract to Lukin Connolly up., the Mcgreevy firm. The Public works department figured out two other tenders those by g. Beac auge and j. Gallagher As lower than Larkin Connolly co. Both these tenders it is now known were blinds put m by Larkin Connolly co. They were manipulated out of the Way whether with or without the Connivance of the responsible officers in the Public works department is yet doubtful and Larkin Connolly co. Got the a Trabb. If the tenders had been extended properly the figures of Peters Moore would have been lower than Larkin Connolly on Tho final the Post Oytice ibeegulabitje3. Ottawa aug. Alleged Post office scandal was taken up in the pub to accounts committee this morning Barron Tondu Obog Wheatl id miss Jane Craig join office to Deputy i Ostia Star general White was 8s" in aug. Or sept., 1888." what was occasion her temporary pressure work. Did Yon recommend her never make recommendations i Only inform the minister he. Makes the appoint clerk to sign the pay Roll Lor another and Sheie was nothing at All u in bal Derson haying Rignald for theae cheques. While acid Mies Craig was absent five months and a portion of seven months. In these inn Tea she waa absent 33 Daya making in All Over six months absent out of the twelve. Hon. Or. As a Mattar of fact do you not know that that Cheque never reached my hands and i never Law i can hardly aay for i do Nob remember. Quite what became of the Cheque. My impression is that the Cheque was sent for. To the Secretary room and handed to somebody in that you not know i never re the beat of my knowledge and belief Yon never did. I have remembered i think if it had. It would have been irregular.1 i you remember the minister expressing regret and Surprise at Bee absence when his attention was called to it have to doubt he cannot Goon with witness Bun null without the attendance Don t bin you had better bait your Hook i have a duty to perform and shall not be deterred by any Nasty in situations. If the chairman will not protect me i will take other or. Bald Oraon private Secretary to Hon. Or. Haggart gave evidence to show that of had secured miss Craig a Cheque and handed id to her sister. Far this he had been censured by Haggart. Or. Graham brother in Law of Misa Craig was examined. He said the lady had lived with him while in Ottawa did the minister visit your i object to this question. It one which should not be the it is an improper question. Graham continued that alias Craig was not a Strong girl and he thought she left the department partly on account of ill need. He had had no conversation with the minister. Daly to Are trying to Blacl the Pirl a character. If i were her brother in Law i would cot stand Bunnell recalled said that Mies Craig had entered the department aug. 30bh, 1888 Quebec crookedness. Mercier methods of raising a Campaign fund. Serious charge made before a sen note h. B. A. Debate again adjourned yesterday House proceedings. Ottawa aug. Counsel for Bhe Mcfarlane estate opposed the baie Des Cha Leura railway Bill in the Senate railway a Ommittee to Day. Mcfarlane had been a sub contractor under 0. N. Armstrong contractor for the old company. Mcfarlane had been unable to pay bin men and con sequently assigned. The local legislature lad come to the old company assistance and 3od Given them a Bonus Grant of acres. Upon this they had put out valuations of Mereu Ono subpar Muelu t Tolohen qualified in nov. 1888. Has entry m the took for her leaving was in Pencil to j try in i left had she resigned he would Hare known. Tend suspended. Accountant j. B. Lynch of the agriculture department who was sent West to investigate Bhe alleged irregularities in connection with the immigration office at Emerson Manitoba returned to Day. It is understood that As result j. B. Tetu sex agent who is now employed in a subordinate capacity in the Winnipeg Agency will be suspended the order to take effect to Morrow. Lynch will evidence on thursday. Passed an order in Conoll that All the men in arrears and claims should be paid. They appointed commissioner Langlien who raised a sum of of in letters of Credito and pied out All the monies of this sum. As much As was paid to Armstrong the first contractor. Now that Money was All gone and Mcfarlane could get none. Armstrong who was present admits that he received the sum of from Lange her but declined to say what he had done with it. That was his business and had nothing to do with the Senate committee. Barwick offered to prove that Armstrong applied of this Money granted to get them out of the Hole towards influencing votes for Metier at the last election. The Ibe eting then adjourned. I in the House. In Hie commons to Day Desjardins of j islet again moved the Resolution which he cutting on sugar prices. A War o rates Between the american sugar company and Glaus Preo Kyls. New Yolk aug. Bitter fight was begun to Day by the sugar Trust against Glaus has been a born in the Side the sugar refiners on this coast for Many years about ten Days ago the president of the sugar Trust was called away from the City by the ultimately fatal illness of his father f. C. Havemeyer. While he was away Trust maintained its Price for granulated sugar but Olaus Spreckels who had been keeping Hia rates up to those charged by the Trust at once announced a reduction of l-16c. Per Pound. He Cut seriously into the Trade of the sugar Trust but no action to meet the Cut was taken a it was believed that As soon As Spreckels Supply was played to would retire from the Market. He kept on filling orders however and practically supplied All demands. Yesterday president Havemeyer returned and at once ordered the sugar Trust Price for granulated sugar reduced of per Pound or l-16p below the Cut made by sprockets. The latter to Day made another reduction bring ing hit Price l-16o below that of the Trust. The reductions made bring the Price of granulated sugar Down to 4c per Pound in Phila Delphia on which 3 per cent. Were allowed off making Bhe net Cash Price 3 92-100c, the lowest on record. The Price named by the sugar Trust is 4 l-16c. In August 18r9, after the formation of the Trust sugar sold for Sjo per Pound. A curious feature of the fight is that in the raw sugar Market both parties Are urgent buyers. The sugar Trust to Day bought raw sugar at 3 5-Lgc. This brings the profit of refining Down to a very Low Price. A Tower for Chicago. Had proposed in amendment to Wright i budget amendment but cart then with draw that a straight vote should be taken of Cartwright amendment. The Reso Lution expresses approval of the general policy of the government and Confidence that any negotiations for the Extension of our commercial relations with the states rat Portage. Will a conducted that the result Board and booms. Dooms to let 2 newly furnished Al rooms to let in a new building. Single gentle men preferred. Apply to 485 Ross . Wanted by a lady experienced situation As Matron or housekeeper or any place of Trust Good Cook and Needle woman highest references. Address Box 0, free wanted fes1alk, for because treasurer Beausejour. Wanted the travelling Publio to know that the new Douglas in the most est rally sit med of any hotel in the City. Cuisine graduated prices. Rountree a Connor in City As clerk v v or in office by a Young lady willing to earn if necessary. Has a few months Type writing a Zience in office work. Apply press office. M., Box 15, free four gentlemen Caw is accommodated with Board and Well furnished rooms with Home comforts. Apply at Large Brick House opposite n. P. Station 103 water Street near main Street. Notice. Ooala repairing your it Scales to our factory Winnipeg for repairs. We adjust All kinds from a Large Bay scale to a Small Etter scale e. 4 0. Gurney co raffle the Beautiful Copper fastened River boat which is to be raffled on thurs Day August oth is now on exhibition at hotel do Canada. She Cost in Paris France is 20 Leet what waa her position in Tow depart she was a clerk in the dead letter he added that there was two Udo Eudanice books one for men and one for ladies Kep a the Secretary room. The clerks were re aired to write their names As they enter a the office. The Secretary would take a list of the absent every Day. Alias Craig was a Wisd a being absent on Scava on dec. Boh 188s. On Deo. 14th she was marked absent attend ing the civil service examinations. On dec. 31 Ahe waa absent on leave and remained up to january following. A query was marked against bar absence. On february 22 she was absent from illness. March 13 and 10 april 6 and 27 she marked absent from illness. On May 6, 7, 22, 23, 25, 28 Sno was absent but no cause assigned. Or a read Long and weighs 250 ibs. Hotel. Tickets 81, for Sale at me fourth door from main. Open from 8 till 0. Wanted d1sino room girls and chambermaid for Brandon Morden and Gretna. Female Cooks Lor country hotels 1.Good name for City a to eneral servants 10 farm hands 15 men for Railroad work. Allon employment Agency 527 main Street. Wanted a experienced Blsir Ess Man a partnership or connection with an Stob shed Grain wholesale or manufacturing can control some .coo. Familiar with the Road accustomed to office work. Address Box 10, . John Lodge no. 4, a. F. A. Regular communication wednesday aug. St in the masonic Hall Winnipeg at 8 o clock p. In., Sharp. Visiting Bre. Thren cordially invited. J. H Braden w. W. Ordera in Council concerning civil servants assenting themselves from their offices during office hours. Under this in would have been Hia duty to report miss Craig absence to the minister if his attention had been called to to be covery of Robert Wilson the . A. Camp Mill matters or. Mcgaw recovering from his serious illness. Rat Job take aug. 4. The body of Robert Wilson who was drowned at the on Friday 24th july 1891, has been recovered in was found by a settler or. A w. Danes about noon last tuesday two Miles below Pine River about Twenty five Miles from whare the Accident look the body had been caught by some Bushes at the River Side. In was placed in a Box and brought Here on sunday by the Steamer Shamrock and handed Over to or. Barnes for burial. Speaking with Steamboat men and others who know the River Well All agree in saying that it is More than time the Ontario government made some definite move in the matter of improvements Ati the Mamou and Srul t cupids. Sach this would be More unlikely to happen and considerable expense would be saved the Steamboat owners. During the season quite a Large mumber go up and Down tha River and while the government Are insisting on the Steamer owners complying with the letter of the Law in the matter of equipment even where apparently not necessary it does seem Moat unreasonable that the government on Ita Patt should Overlook its share in providing for Bhe safety of travellers. At he Lake of the Woods Mill ing co. Ruining Day and night. The company Hao a Gold medal and certificate of Honor i the Best exhibit of hard wheat flour in at the Jamaica exhibit. Bion. Or. Me1. In who is ill with typhoid fever a on Tho mend though in will be some time before Habo out. There is Home among the Mill employees to Start a band. They have Nighbor nine musicians among their numbers. Or. Hogg of the Bank of Montreal Winnipeg was a visitor at the Mill last week. He expressed his pleasure at visiting it. Regarding the reported Deal Between the Lake of the Woods milling co. And the Portage milling co enquiry was made of the company and As they will neither deny nor confirm the correctness of the report there would appear to be some truth in the matter far at least negotiations for a Sale being under consideration. Those attending the . Summer in at Itule Are delighted with their noting and with tha Success of this their first annual gathering. The management think that a the Institute becomes better known it will in Inie m it would have been tha. Secretary a sail his attention to it. The produced were then handed by absent to explain the slips those of 696 notices of births Murrl nees and deaths m Fott cents each. Bikih8. Suttib on tuesday August 4th, at 160 Austin ., the Wile of Buttle . Freight department of a daughter. Well connected East Best of references. Free press office. Can secure Nice wedding boo ousts Flora designs and Cut Flowers Ai the fo7t Rouee Green Louse Telephone 102 will be consistent with the proper control of our own Tariff and revenues. The debate continued ail or. Laurier making Sharp attacks on the government policy an Tupper and Fuslier speaking at great length in reply. Several others spoke. The division came at 2.45, and resulted a follow yeas 99, nays 77. A my Mobil to Sib John. Premier Abbott has replied to a memorial from Kingston soliciting influence a favor of the erection of a memorial to sir John in King Toui. The Premier expressed Hearty eym Pathy but adds Thia reference to the Ottawa movement observing that similar move ments Aire being made where Hia greatest labors in building up and consolidating the Dominion was performed i hesitate to express an opinion a to which of the two Sites would be the Moat appropriate for the object you contemplate. I Trust that both move ments May a coded for Canada cannot do too much to perpetuate the memory of her lost patriotic vessels released. The governor general signed an order in releasing seven american fish ing vessel recently seized by the Cruiser dream fishing in Canadian Waters. Thi is satisfied the offence was committed bub decided to of the dense fog prevailing at the time and doubt exists whether the americans knew they were trespassing at the time of the azure. Teade with Jamaica. Benjamin Solomon of Jamaica is Here to informally discuss the establishment of a line of steamships Between Montreal and Jamaica. He says recent Tariff changes Render impossible thei preferential Trade arrangement Between tha two colonies. H. B. B. Debate Adjoua ski. The debate of the Hudson Bay Bill was resumed in the Senate to Day. Lemow and Allan sup Porte i the measure. Mcinnes Hamilton moved the adjournment. Boob a Uklet. Or. Fer Lear the suspended chief Engineer of the Public works department left the City for a rest to Dayi his health has been completely Mons. Eiffel offers to out do his Paris Ian achievement. Chi ago aug. Baker of the world columbian directors to Day received a proposition by Cable from Mons. Eiffel the architect of the Eiffel Tower for Permia Enn to erect a Tower on the grounds the Enterprise to be backed by French capital. The cablegram was Brief but bet Forth that the Tower would be Superior to the one at the Paris exposition. President Baker cabled in return that he waa very glad to receive the proposition and would bring it immediately to the notice of the directors. The Prospect a Are that the proposition will be looked upon most favourably a there is yet time in which to build the Tower. Bound for Banff. The family of or. Tan Homo at . Their Way West. St. Paul minn., aug. To the regular train of the great Northern last evening was the private car Saskatchewan of president Van Home of the Canadian Pacific. The Van Home party were taken on Board at Hamlin where its member have been visiting with friends the past week. The party consisted of mrs. Von Home her Mother misses May and Ada Van Home miss Annie hum. The party is in route to Hob Springs at Banff in the North West territories. President Van Home is unable to be with Hie family a he is at present in Europe. Oak Lake years to come grow from Bhe present Small beginning to something great or he Titan Ted to Rock Hen per Day 20 by men to Load gravel at per car 5 dump levellers 81.76 per Day Tea Metera ?20 farm hands s26.00 to 030.00 per Section men of .26 per Day and 50 40 re tree trans emits for the n. W. Police Force free transportation. Ocean and railway tickets Lor Sale to All Points at lowest rates. Alex. Colder 0. Feb ploy ment and ticket agent and recruiting officer for a. W. Police 677 main Street. Educational. The Winnipeg business collets and school of shorthand and Street winter1 1 circulars and Peci ,i8ol writ Ingree. Farney principals. Men and women study Short hand and and Best system and evening classes personally conducted by professor write or Call for particulars. Western shorthand University Hargrave Block. Fob Sale. F for Sale co sheep and lambs if sold at once Aci purchaser will be offered an sex . Can be inspected any time c. Briercliffe Mill Rook . Dor Sale by tender on Friday Al Gist a the 7th, at 11 a.m., Stock of clothing and fur atom inns Imontine to Stock can be seen had by applying to Thow. S. Sanford Sunu Tacuri ii co., City. Fort William. Foke William aug. United Empire arrived to Day at 2.30 from Duluth and 0aded a cargo of wheat for Sarma. There were 141 passengers on Hoard. And Nve car Load of horses for the Northwest. Grain inspector Gibbs went up to the mines yesterday. Or. Gibba is largely interested in one of the mines which is Likely to prove a Bonanza. A port Elgin merchant made Quito a Deal in real estate Here to Day. He says be will move up Here and sink or swim with the magistrate Mclean was on the Warpath to Day and fined one of our worthies 85 and Costa for having a wee d rap o or a Kew Church for Poser. Aub Wood Episcopalian Seaman Resolution viz., that on urn w necessary and that one . The Solu Tiona were Pui to the Weting than two to one voted with or. Emgland. Absence. On june 2nd Misa Craig name disappeared and that of miss a. Graham appeared. Mias Craig left the department at that time and miss Graham soc ended. They were aunt and Niece or cousins but he could not say what relation. The Cheque produced was dated sept. 23 and cashed dec. 26 was endorsed by Jane Craig. The one dated nov. 24 was hers. Temporary clerks if they have been Over six months employed were paid on the 15th of the month if not on the 31st. The september Cheque was receipted in the pay Book by miss Craig. She also receipted on pay list for the Decem ber Cheque. I on february 16 she signed the pay list and oath Edythe Cheque the same Day. The april 16 and june 15 cheques were also produced. June 15 was after she left. The Cheque waa marked in the pay list As handed to the Deputy postmaster general. He handed it to the Poaton slur Gen eral. He did not Wear that he handed the Cheque to tha postmaster general. The entry in the pay list wbb not in his handwriting. Some one might have called and asked the postmaster general for it. It was cashed aug. 13 and endorsed Jane Craig evidently she received it. The Cheque produced dated july 15 for was endorsed by her and cashed on aug. 27. Ill was marked on the pay list As having been handed Balderson the postmaster general Secre minn., and his duties Are liken by or. C. Copeland. Or. Brown preached in the presbyterian Church Keewatin on sunday evening and or. Copeland in Knox Church Here on sunday morning. The campers were our on the Shamrock today wrecked. A Bali Qipei the Debei 10 late Meh. Or. Laurnet Haa been tendered a banquet by the Fredach canadians of Massachusetts a hotel Boston. Notes. Costigan gives notice of a Bill to Amend the Petroleum inspection act to exempt _ lubricating oils the necessity of inspection. Lord a Ballsy and Mir. Abbott had a lengthy conference to play. Toronto doodling. Will tary. Oct. The Cheque dated 12, was endorsed sept 16 cashed by Craig and was signed from the paymaster by Craig apparently. That waa not the Cheque she received. There was one dated oct. 16th and cashed oct. 24th, which appeared to be the last Money she received. He afterwards found checks for nov. And Deo., bub they never reached miss Craig. They were re funded. From june to oct. Miss Craig was not in attendance on the department. Miss Graham came on at the time miss Craig left. Miss Graham has passed the preliminary examination which entitled her to temporary a employment a a copyist. She was appointed by the postmaster general and has Boon there 6tin to or. Wood or. White said he had never drawn the postmaster general at Tention to Craig absence. He did not see How the postmaster general or any other minister could have knowledge of the Irreg to unfortunately there had been of temporary clerks be extended Leavea of a waa not at All unusual for one Lar pay i Many ing allowed hence. Ii for an excursion. The hotel registers for saturday and Sun Day show a Large number of Winni Eggers names but theae do not convey a fair idea of the Many who come As those having friends Here in Camp go direct to them from the Sta Tion. We notice among others a. J. Smale Kenneth Mclean e. R. Lloyd . Boniface we. Ii. Richardson . Boniface or n. D. Beck from Calgary or. Persse and family. Or. R. D. Bathgate is Here for a few Daya. The conservative association has been hard at work for some time Back seeing to the placing of the faithful on the voters list and now though rather not too the extended time. The liberals Are looking after those of their party. E. B. Nixon of the h. A co., is Here for a Day or two. Mrs. Nixon and child have been Here for a fortnight and will remain ome time longer a. Mot. Campbell stopped Over Here on saturday on he Way from fort William to Winnipeg. The reduction works company will have a meeting of shareholders on the aug., to discuss the general affairs of the company and the question of taking Over the works from the contractors. P. C. Herence of Norman who was granted a License for three months Only has had the time extended for the balance of the year nine months a Sample evidently of political exigency. Or. A. B. Thorn has been behalf of the 0-p-r. Taking views of the town and neighbourhood. Among the views taken Are the East and Wear Falls. Constable Evana Haa a Large number of English roller and Tumbler pigeons a direct importation from the Mother country. Captain Knowles leaves to Day for Chicago and Cleveland and expects to return in sep tember. Decoration Day was observed by the Odd Fellows on sunday. A Case be Giro the courts Tuere also lie civic investigation. To Ohio aug. The charge of perjury and libel preferred by e. A. Macdonald against James on the second Story and the lower Story will be used As a private Lodge loom. G. Hood father of or. R. J. last week for his ranch on Lake Dauphin where he will spend the Winter. Or. Hood Bas engaged extensively in the cattle at Guelph Ontario in Texas and other places his life and thoroughly understands ranching. The warm weather of the past week has done inca Lcoble Good to the Grain. Tho Fields Are already ripening. Or. B. Dickson has Oats 4 feet inches High. Or. Burton of Brandon and or. J. Gives pie of Winnipeg were in Oak Lake last week. The Oak leaves will take part in the bran Don tournament at the fair next week. High Bluff. Great crop prospects Snaden illness a High by Bear Hunt. Aug. The Beautiful High is Init Abb. Nanny Days of tha past two weeks Are having y Leet an the Grain which is coming on to very rapidly. Harvesting will commence pc about crop Ever harvested m the District. Mia Susaie sister of the Rev. Or. Rumbau of this place who Haa been visiting her brother for the past two months was suddenly prostrated by sickness and had to a taken Lime yesterday. Short visit she has made Many Friend who deeply sym Patoe with Herin her affliction. Or. Rumball accompanied her to Ontario. K place Laljit sunday after my. Steamships at fort William foot William aug. B. A. Alberta left for Owen sound on time. The celtic is Here discharging freight. Stony Point threatened ,11 Stone Point aug. 4.tthe country of around this Villae is on fir and Farmers Are is very dry and Uii less the trenches Tao Nave been lug keep to flames Back the Village will be destroyed Bird Hill. Bid Hill station aug. School closed for the holidays last Friday. Or. Oor Don whose term has expired has taken a trip East. Ibia Uncertain whether he re engaged or Noo. The people Here would like to have him remain. Or. P. Straith of Clinton nere introducing his Mower and reaper knife Shar Pener. He goes West next week. Or. Fraser and Bov. Or. Anderson of Springfield Exchange pulpits next sunday or. Anderson Here at 7.30 . Or. B. E. Taylor left on saturday for eng earthquake prop lieu. Clairvoyants seem alter All not to be an exclusive product of the United states. In tha volcanic regions of South America especially in Chili and Northern Peru every Large Community has an Divino literally a or earthquake augur who improves on our method by Short notice predictions which have often been fulfilled to the very hour. The great earthquake of 1730 was thus foretold by a bed Ridden invalid and there in a tradition of an old lady who left her lodgings and wandered about in the open Fields during the night before the destruction of Caracas in 1812. Tho earthquake of Lima is said to have been anticipated by a watch dog who suddenly set up an unearthly howl increasing in emphasis till his owner stepped out in the in time to dose an Avalanche of tumbling bricks. Like our mediums professional Adi Vonos Are generally Persona of a nervous organization suffering permanently from that abnormal sensitiveness which the Pythia of old had to induce by Simba Liucc the fames of the delphic Cavern. Vegetable narcotics would seem to answer a similar purpose. Sir Emerson Tennent in his account of the Cin Galese Hill tribes Speaks of sooth Bayers who stimulate their prophetic faculty with the vapor of boiling Oswald in Ali Ladelphia times ;