Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 28, 1891, Winnipeg, Manitoba 8 Manitoba daily free press. Winnipeg aug 28 free press advertising an advertisement of any Soroc what Ever is Worth four times am much in daily Fremb press and the evening free press and Sun together As in any other Winnipeg daily advertising medium. City and country h. B. Co. Factor Belanger is in Monte a in route Home. Gen. Soft. White is expected Home from the West to Day. My. W. A Kabob inspector of mines is in the City from his Grace archbishop tache a rapidly re gaining his usual health. Seats for the Deshon opera company engagement will be on Sale at the opera House to Morrow. The state statistician makes the Minnesota wheat average 20 bushels to the acre again 13 last year. Two Duluth letter carriers arrested conf is that sex Deputy postmaster Henry instructed them to steal overdue postage. The Northern Pacific Road has More wheat cars and fifty More engines to handle wheat with than it had a year ago. The arrangements for the publication of the forester s paper not having been completed or. Hamilton will continue to Issue the rapid City it a now reported that g. A. Vanderslice will succeed a. E. Michaels As superintendent the Northern Pacific with Headquarters at Winnipeg. W hike the taxidermist Haa gone to England to make up orders which he has received from there. _ he took three tons of natural specimens with him. The medical Entrance and supplemental examinations of Tho University of Manitoba begin on the 22nd of september. Applications will be received up to Sepo. 8th. The report that sex chief Mcrobie intends establishing Burness in Montreal if incorrect. A intends having a factory for the Manu facture of his fire extinguishers in Thia City. He is having a Large extinguisher made Here for the exhibition. I me. To j. Dokolas chief Engineer of the Fairhaven Southern railway is in the City accompanied by his wife. Or. And mrs. Donovan have been detained Here by the sick Ness of their child. They Are on the Way Home from an Eastern trip. Miss Monk has arrived from England with another party of Young women who have been sent out under the auspices of Hon. Mrs. Joyce. Thia is miss Monk s second trip to Manitoba in eight weeks. On her return to England she expects to take a party of Firla to Australia. My. J. B. Sam reset. Business manager of the Winnipeg free press accompanied by mrs. Somerset and Hia sister of new York were in the City on tuesday. They not Only a drive through the town inspecting the buildings and other improvements but also drove out in the country. They expressed themselves As highly pleased at the appearance of both town and adjoining times. The Mordon. Monitor of thursday says the Harvest a Well advanced in Thia neigh boyhood. At the time of writing probably 50 per cont. Of the crop Baa bean Cut. On account of the lateness and the Advent of some rather cold Righte Farmers have been cutting on the Green Side. There has been no Frost in this District As yet but from the fact that on several nights the quicksilver in she thermometer has shown a disposition to approach the freezing Point there is apprehension Fult that on the higher lands further West some damage might have been done. A few More Days and the anxiety will be mrs. De. Mckechnie who is remembered by Many As miss Helen a. Russell pianist and organist of Grace Church several years ago arrived in the City yesterday to spend a few Days with former friends before proceed ing to her new Home in Vancouver b. A she a the guest during her stay of mrs. T. E. Mordem 47 Dagmar Street. Or. And mrs. Mice Chine iwo been visiting his parents or. And mrs. Waa. Mckechnie a Marquette since coming from Montreal and the or. Has this week left for Vancouver to make arrange ments for practising in that City. A party of seventeen under the charge of Misa Monk arrived yesterday consigned to the care of Canon Pentreath. They were selected by the Hon. Mrs. Joyce and sent out under the auspices of the United British association. They consisted of lady helps domestics a dressmaker and a family of Svec. All were placed be fore their arrival. Eleven remain in the City and the rest to to Southern Manitoba and Alai Niobia. They were a most desirable looking class of immigrants and Many ladies were disappointed at not being Able to obtain one of them. A score of Newa boys amused themselves with electrical experiments for some time yesterday afternoon in front of the free press office. A wire which had been Cut in the morning of Aid. Taylor s wag thrown across a Telephone wire and left hanging within a foot or two of the ground. Someone poured a few pails Ful of water around and the barefooted boys who stood on the Damp Earth and took hold of the wire received pretty Strong electric shocks. A Little girl who was induced to grasp the wire was pretty badly frightened and made tha air Lively with her screams. Some ingenuity appears to have been expended in darkening Mcdermott Street West near main Street. This Street takes a Winnipeg Bend from r. 3. Whitla a store to main Street and the Short portion has been lighted by electric lamp at the Southwest Corner of main and Mcdermott. The Light at the Point described threw its rays up to beyond Arthur Street but somebody found its useful Ness too great in that position and it was changed to the Northwest Corner. A now located it could Only illuminate the one Block Between Whitla a store and main Street under the Moat favourable circumstances but even Thia is prevented by the Light being so placed that the Broad shadows of three poles cover a great part of Thia Little space with a intensity of darkness. Arrivals at the , hotel Banff on thursday were d. It. Deaner and wife new York f. Thurn. Grand rapids Mich f. N. Voorhes. New York o. A. Nichols Chicago g. B. Camfield grand rapids or. And mrs. R h. David England or. And mrs. T. F. Wigley South Australia j. H. Mitchell Portland Oregon Mies j. Stewart or. J. B. Rush and daughters san Francisco j. E. Fisher and wife mrs. Tomkins miss n. M. Hughes new York w. S. Skinner Boston a. F. Mcmillan Ottawa a 0. Metcalfe and wife Boston Metcalfe and wife Normal 111. R. B. Van Home Montreal a. Turner and wife Hamilton ont. H. Lexune and wife Regina a. Holloway and wife miss Ashe Winnipeg j. Cook and Niece Spring eld w. R. Hull Calgary t. S. Coventon Tor onto d. T. Hamburg London eng. W. Stephens Montreal miss m. R. Miss m. A. Jacks and w. Teray col. E. Wentworth s. A. King Providence . A. Reed and wife Pitts arg a. R. A. Depew and wife f. Depew new York mrs. H. M. Chap Man miss o. A. Chapman Newton Center s. H. Page Hollowell Minn. B. C. Chamberlain Louisville by. A. Cook Boston j. T. Bacon mias Breton new York j. Rosenhouch s. Roaen Hough mra. H. L. Cutter Miae Sherwood Spokane Wash. L. E. Ingalls Chicago Misa a. Gor Don los Angeles Oal. R. Thomas and wife among the notable arrivals yesterday were the Hon. O. L. Spin Diug assistant Secretary of the United states Treasury or. A. K of insole up Ecol Treasury agent and mrs. Spauld hug. They have been on a trip to tha Pacific coast and Are now in Rente some and will proceed by the great Northern Thia morning. Or. Spaulding inde took the trip in order principally to obtain a relaxation from the Ardour anti a of is office but during his stay on the coast he took occasion to personally observe what requirements Are needed for the improvement of the customs a Erica on puget sound. Or. And mrs. Spaulding enjoyed the trip Over the 3. P. E. Exceedingly and were particularly Mpr Eseed with the grand imposing scenery of the mountains. During a conversation with u. S. Consul Taylor and a free press at Che Clarendon last evening or Spaulding and or. Fingle evian much interest in matters pertain no to this country. In speaking of an International railway to Alaska through suit huh Columbia. Or. Spaulding expressed the opinion that such a railway was one of the Wissi Wilities of the near future and recognized the important fact to the finances of the world that All along its route through British Dolu Tibia and Alaska would be developed if teen Hundred Miles of Gold producing Dis Tributa. New York w. B. Jenkins san Francisco j. Leedom wife and child Philadelphia j. Hamilton j. A Stratton and wife r. B. Mckee Peterboro ont. Me. H. S. Howland president and or. Wilkie general manager of the Imperial Bank arrived Here wednesday Ina private car from rat Portage and proceeded Westward yesterday. The rapid City reporter says the Hole Bros killed a Large Black Bear on their farm last week a Short distance up tha River Samuel Adams killed another and a. Patterson with some neighbors had a Lively Chase after one monday but he gave them the slip. Under the provisions of a new and very sensible ordinance passed by the City of Butte mont., All boys and girls Are required to be off the Streeta by 10 o clock p. M. All such Persona so found after that hour unaccompanied by their parents will be arrested. The same Rule prevails in a great Many Eastern cities and waa considered absolutely Essen tial to the safety of the children owing to the rough element who nightly throng the streets of the Montana mining City. Miss Kate Wuest and miss Nasie Bellnap Are two attractive Young ladies whose Dulcet tones swell the chorus in the Deshon opera company and whose buxom figures Are a nightly attraction occupants of the front seats. The former got a Little tit mixed up in the March in the. Maacotte last night for which delinquency the Stern manager fined her 50 cents. Miss Kate said she would see him in Kalamazoo before she would pay it or words to that effect and the Young ladies leave for Chicago this Argus. Distinguished Sitor. Hon. Or. Span Ding assistant Secretary of the u. S. Treasury in the City. At old fort Osborne. of the mounted rifles a Lieut colonel Vincent yesterday morning. Yesterday the Canadian mounted rifles infantry school paraded at 10.30 in the morning in review and were in be died by lieutenant colonel Howard Vin. Cent 0. Of the Westminster mounted rifles England. The Seq Hadron waa marched past in column of troops and squadrons and past by Anele file Etc. Several held movements were also performed after which colonel Vincent addressed the officers non commissioned officers and men of the orb and said it gave him much pleasure to e present and that he was delighted at their older like appearance their steadiness on Arade and efficiency at Drill and complimented the commandant officers and non commissioned officers and men on the in Section. After col. Vincent had left the Bai Racks he corps was marched oat to the Prairie for Grill. Col. Villiers d. A. G., accompanied he corps and watched with interest the Drill performed which consisted in skirmishing Nonn Ted and dismounted pertaining to that ranch of the service at which he expressed himself As pleased As Well As with the smart appearance and Good Drill performed by the corps which showed a marked improvement. Here were a number of spectators present who witnessed the movements on Parade with amongst Thosa noticed were Lieut lol. Villiers d.a.g., Lieut col Scoble mrs. Loward Are. Williams mrs. Vincent mrs. Scoble mrs. Mcbeth mrs. Gardiner and others. The last Roll Call a Veteran of tie British army passes Over to the great majority. Patrick Morrissey who waa for the past Velve years an efficient and reliable turnkey a the provincial jail died suddenly at his re Tidence Young Street South wednesday night of enlargement of the heart. He had been off on two weeks leave and was to have turned to duty to Day. He was seized with fit of coughing in returning a walk wednesday evening and was suffocated before medical assistance could be summoned. The deceased was a Veteran of the British army which he joined in 1852, being attached to the 60th rifles. He weat to India in 1853, and served through the Indian Mutiny and obtained a medal and clasp for Delhi for meritorious conduct. His returned Home in i860, and in 1866 16 was allowed to Volunteer for the Dyal Canadian bibles in which he served until 1870, when he joined the forces of the red River expedition under colonel now general Wolsey and came to port Garry. On the disband ment of command be took his discharge and remained in the country. Twelve years ago he was appointed a turnkey in the provincial jail and held the position until his Leath. He was 57 years of age and lived Rith his two Sisters who were dependent on urn. The funeral takes place this afternoon t half past two from his late residence. Ser seen will be held in so. Mary s Church and he body will be interred at the fort Rouge cemetery. Missionary social. Good of sic. Good and Good ice All for the Sake of a Jap Ane a girl. The Young people of Grace Church had Good Success last evening in their Effort on behalf if a japanese girl for whose education at one f the missionary institutions in that coun by they have undertaken to pro vide. The entertainment was largely attended the spacious lecture room being filled. It was held under the patronage at the lieutenant governor and Hia Honor was to have Oor pied the chair but info run Italy he had to be absent from the City. In he absence of his Honor the chair was taken y or. S. A Parsons. The following pro Ramme was gone through in the Early part of he evening. Piano duet the misses Lily and Florence Ashdown song miss Mathias instrument Ial Trio miss Semple or. Semple and or. Scott song mrs. Verner piano Solo miss geor Jrie Robinson song mrs. Enmons on or. George Bailey. When the programme had been completed be Cream and cakes were served. The evening eing somewhat tool the ladies arranged a Lan by which an artificial demand for ice Ream was created. A fire was kindled in the Furnace and by uhe time the refreshment stage was reached flushed faces and parched throats bounded. A handsome Sain was realized from the Sale of ice Cream in addition to the admission for the Benefit of miss Jap. At it in Earnest preparations for the big fair going on rapidly. Or Jet Broom recommended and appointed exhibit from the Brandon ers called for privileges. At the meeting of the directors of the Winnipeg Industrial exhibition yesterday after noon the following were present messes Mcdonald Bartlett Smith risk Strang Brydon Koblin Burrows Drewry Martin Bawlf and Miller. The minutes of the pre Vious meeting were read and accepted. The finance committee recommended that Thi grand stand Booths be divided into twelve if feet spaces for refreshment counters am that tenders be advertised for for the use o same and that tenders be also called for the privilege of erecting dining tents or Booths that privileges for not More than five dining tents be granted and each tent to have a seating capacity of not less than one Hundred they Aledo recommended that arrangements be made with or. W. H. Robertson for exhibit inf his Little wonder show on the basis o 20 per cent of Bis Gross receipts being handed to the exhibition association. Also that the following accounts be paid Perdue Robin son Stovel co., postage and mailing of prize lists s82. The report was the grand stand question was next brought up. On motion it was decided to Call for tenders at once for the labor required to erect a grand stand not exceeding Aid Smith chairman of the grand stand com Mittee Laid before the directors a plan of the grand stand to be erected. It is to be 500 it Long with eight Teers of seats each seat to have a Back. The space below the stands is to be utilized As refreshment Booths. The special committee on space recommend of that one tent 24 x 14 feb be rented from Hope co. For the exhibition grounds to be used for Grain and Root exhibits also that the matter of allowing spaces in the main building be left in abeyance until the entries for com Petite exhibits Are Complete. The recommendations were received Anc accepted. The attic Tioka. The programme and attraction committee reported As follows majors cont Lee and rub Tau representing the local military officers handed in a programme of the military sports for the last Day of the exhibition the same to be in charge of them selves. That on motion the programme was adopted and the military authorities requested to appoint judges for the different events. That the Secretary treasurers be directed to write Aid. Smith asking thai hurdles and posts for the military sports be erected within the race track enclosure. That the rules for the band Competition have been reported on by or. Dwight who has written to Toronto for the rules adopted by the Industrial exhibition there. That messes. Georgeson and Sprague be appointed a committee to secure bands for the exhibition that messes. L. Dwight c. W. Armstrong and f. W. Armitage be appointed a com Mittee to arrange a programme of foot races bicycle races and gymnastic competitions and to appoint judges and carry out the pro gramme at the exhibition and to select and order medals As defined in the attraction pro gramme. That or. Dwight be appointed a sub committee of one to secure recognized rules and to report to this committee regard ing horse High jumping. That messes. C. A. Boxer s. S. Cummings and Thomas Johnson be named As a committee to see the pro gramme of dog races parried out and to act As judges therefor. That messes. R. P. Roblin and f. A. Fairchild be appointed a com Rait tee to arrange a programme and order necessary Fine works on the basis of the appropriation therefor. That messes. L. A. Hamilton g. Lang and w. Chesterton be appointed a committee to report on the Cost of decorations that would be appropriate for the exhibition buildings. That entries for All the sporting events in the attraction pro gramme close at 6 p.m., on tuesday sept. 29th. The report was received and adopted. Pm Tito and ought. The printing committee reported that tend ers were being called for the miscellaneous printing and binding of entry books. It was decided to accept the Northwest electric list company s offer to put in arc lamps and do All necessary wiring free if the exhibition association would Supply Power. The new a Nabb. President Mcdonald read n Telegram from Aid. Mather who is in Ontario stating that or. Geo. Mcbroom. Who was recommended by superintendent Hill of the Toronto a nuns trial exhibition As a competent Man for the position of superintendent of the Winnipeg Industrial exhibition would come to Winni Peg at once and accept the superintendency ind pay his own expenses for after a Ieng Chy discussion it was decided to accept this offer and the Secretary was instructed to wire or. Broom to come at once. Other matteb3. The Secretary reported that the Hon. Thos Green Way and his worship mayor Pearson Tad consented to make addresses at the open ing of the exhibition. On motion it was decided to request his Honor Schaltz to make an address at the opening. Or. Bedford of the Brandon experimental farm asked that a space 20 it. Square be granted him to exhibit the products the farm. It was decided to Grant this space in the main building. An offer from messes. Merrick Anderson co. To place a Large scale of the grounds for use during the exhibition week was accepted. A communication from the Massey manufacturing company asking to a allowed to put up a building on the grounds for their machinery exhibit wan read. If was decided to allow them to erect this building under the supervision of the building committee. On account of the great amount of work required to be done at the directors meeting so the time of the exhibition draws near the meeting hereafter will be called for 3 o clock. At 5.45 the meeting adjourned. A successful picnic. The Slio rhanders eat drink and Are merry. Though much has been written disparagingly of the pretty typewriters there no doubt that had her censor been allowed to enjoy her company at Elm Park yesterday afternoon a would in the future use much More appropriate adjectives in describing her than he has in the past. The oco Assion in question was the picnic of the Manitoba Short land writers association the merry ittle Maiden who All Day Long is cent Busy assisting the merchant and the lawyer in conducting his correspondence put aside the cares of business Church and state and went out for a Rusti cation in Earnest and the programme was Diamond Hall rare old Silver we Hare a few piece of rare old Silver consisting of i pair candlesticks. Sugar Basin Tea pot Cream Pitcher Etc. Dates from 1772 to 1785. Come and see them. A b. Thompson co. 494 main Street. Alexander Mitchell Montreal solicits consignments of Grain flour and 3ther produce in this Market and ror shipment to Europe Quick sales prompt re turns usual advances. Carried out to Ohe letter. At sixteen of the clock precisely and if Thia was the Only occasion in her life that she was on dime Credi most be riven Ehe presented Hera elfa the Large Brown Stone front electric Ca station Forb Rouge and without any Anat ii whatever but considerable Amoun of pie water Melon number Ella and Coke Bon might be Here mentioned Ahe Eata Anc Dree a like other extraordinary folks asked the conductor a few questions a to when the car started How Lonj the journey would take the likelihood of Beirei massacred by Price of wheat Etc Etc., go con Board and off Ahe started. The sterner members of the organization had t satisfy themselves wich seats on the open trailer but Evan Here they could get glimpse of her Sweet face As the car shot around to Sharp curves during the journey. Arrived a the Park she alighted and soon got a fire of to make Tea for she Drmic also. It was found that while the oot was boiling the time might is occupied in healthy recreation so a game of base bawl waa proposed am in this she also held her own belted the bal All Over the grounds and kept the boys Busy chasing it. She disputed every decision of the Umpire and he though representing a life insurance company was some what of a retiring disposition and would t for the world argue the Point with her life was too Short. When she got tired batting the Ball and laughing the poor Fellows racing their lives out after thu rubber she ordered Tea and in a tone that Lefano question in anyone s mind that she meant to have it. All was soon ready. The Earth fairly Groen de under its Load of cake which she had made but forgotten to put any baking powder or yeast in and instead of coming up in other words it had gone Down Tho boys ate what hey could of stand seemed to be easily satisfied though constantly informed by Helacio i made that at the conclusion of the work of Demoli dancing was enjoyed in the Pavilion by some while others strolled about the grounds talked when she could pet a word in Edge or listened to the bands until half past nine when a Start was made for Home which was reached in Good time. The picnic from Tho begin inc to end was a Gigantic Success All the details being carried out. There is no doubt great interest Wall be taken in the meetings of tha society in the future and that Good will result from the banding together of the writers of Winnipeg. Did he steal the turnstiles the caretaker of the exhibition grounds threatened Wotli arrest. The caretaker of Tho Industrial exhibition rounds is threatened with arrest. Secretary Bell obtained a order from Premier Green Way for the turnstile Gates used at the old exhibition grounds in St. Boniface. The order was turned Over to the caretaker of the Winnipeg Industrial association s he went to St. Boniface and secured the turn tiles. As the so. Boniface grounds and build no Are now claimed by that town owing to be government having failed to carry out its agreement with respect to the holding of exhibitions and when the authorities of the faintly town discovered that the turnstiles lad been removed they became indignant and now threaten Legal proceedings. It is said that an information will be Laid against the caretaker charging him with the theft. Che government had not yet come to any arrangement with St. Boniface regarding the government s liability and the question a to whom tha turnstiles belong will have to be settled by the courts. Doubtless it is a Settle ment that the people across the River desire natural fruit flavors. Vanilla of perfect purity. Lemon i of great strength. Range Economy in their Almond Rose Etc re flavor As delicately and deliciously to the fresh fruit. The three great leading Domestic Hiben Hur spartacus and satisfaction try them w. T. Rutherford co and sporting goods big Rush for peaches and plums on tuesday. Completely cleaned out. Fresh consignment in this morning. California fruit was never so cheap before. Leave your orders for Black currants and Ontario peas. H. A. 574 main Street and Portage Avenue. Look for this advertisement from Day to Day. Stefl in millions of to Sears tha Standard. Notice to the Public i have purchased the barbering and tobacco business of or. John Lang no. 350 main St., and will continue the Jenme with a first class Stock of cigars and tobacconist s sundries and a Complete staff of Tonsor Lal artists. Ahli abilities and accounts of the late firm Are assumed by or. Lang. Winnipeg1, aug. 24. John Erzinger. Velie Carey go. Successors to Alex. Mclntyre 404 main St., mc1ntyre Block Winnipeg Man wholesale importers and dealers in foreign and Domestic wines i liquors and cigars. Sole Agency Manitoba and Northwest for pcs Schlitz Milwaukee Export bottled and draught lager. Permits family supplies Telephone 464. La c a r e n i t a in tub Market. C r u s a d e r big Boston City Hail Square Fos gentlemen Only Spring and pall overcoats at Cost. This is a rare Opportunity to get a cheap coat. Straw hats for 50 ce1ts special value in Christie stiff. By Iraq. 76c, with no Competition. That there is nothing new under the will you when you see our new fall Stock. We can with Confidence say t is the largest and Best selected Stock of the world s wealth of woolens Ever brought to his City. For Cash we will make to order in most fashionable style and Best of workmanship at prices that will astonish you such As Twenty four ounce Wool chariots in Black and colors suit and Clay worsted full dress suits "140.00 to Etc. Geo. Elements merchant tailor 444 main Street Winnipeg. Tropical Fluit depot to Biciej Only exclusively family fruit store in the City. Everything in season As we Are Headquarters. H. Wilson co., 204 is ave. N. Mcdermott phone 263. Cum plur cat smoking. Needs no recommendation. It Speaks for itself a High Grade tobacco at a reasonable Price. D. In Cox Montreal. The oldest cat tobacco and largest cigarette manufacturers Iff 0 Nada special to the ladies i Geo a Ridge is co y is have received two urge my 0, Sample jackets Short medium and Long which Are already being sold off rapidly 33 an 1 3 per than regular. Conae and Seo them c. H. Rod erg Lott 432 main Street. A few pieces left at of our 42 Inch All Wool dress Serges Only 25c. Per Yard also the balance of our checks and plaid dress goods All at 17 cents Call at cite Psi de and Bee these goods to it 43 they Are going fast and we must Clear them , knocked out. Winnipeg mercantile co., Cash tailors sell the finest line of pants in the cite at Remington supplies. Ooze Yin Dom. W. Young 389 main rat Portage Lake of the Woods. This hotel Haa recently extensive on and having now up Vonty five of Leguit y furnished rooms hot and cold Imus elect re ight and electric Belli in suits of rooms for families May be secured in and Ranee by Telegraph. Four Well arranged Sumple rooms for commercial travellers. Free bus Mue Rains. The new bar and billiard Root is situated in the arge basement and is delightfully Cool a Wane weather. The Hilliard House is so Complete in every Way to meet the requirements of Tourin a it stands acc Odd to none in the Dominion. Those who wish for he Altti combined with tilt sight of the Beau jul should Home to Bat soon and secure their be on a psf season. It can be said by those who Nave visited to Jite of the Woods mine new plea Mii whilst the landscape round it and ton breezes from the Lake combined with the fragrance of Jieping lend their kindly influence to the Relvi Goral a of our so Stem or. Billiard has made arrangements with the proprietor of the Steamer Kenning to furnish tickets to guests for excursions on the Lake at the Low rate fifty cents per Day. Louis Hilliard proprietor. W. Jordan Cor. Portage ave. And fort St. Horse Coupe by the hour 2-Horae cabs for four to Rocs. By the hour.1-co jail and return .2.00 inner party and return.2.00 opera and return.2.0c no order taken for Kibb than 91, Telephone no. 760 the leading undertakers embalm3s, matter ;