Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 1, 1898, Winnipeg, Manitoba Fort to c i Halifax a Coal moors strike is set 231 t r in do Toronto our at Toronto vote ase both glad Itono Daiil out Khalif Hrisho Silc or in a matches to fisheries Vyro us incr discus in f tic on Lac f at her majority on Giro from Cli arses of made Justice Fob Dreyfus sensational developments in the celebrated Case Henry the advisory imports Alai la Tho for Wal auls in tic Ami Speaks drills f Yukon Soldi sealers urge an if a tattle is to might to Texo several is Abol in Progress i urine and last Lucicle i Ilion Are in training at Eli Tiou Park for Tho ii Ftp t Crit Al stall of no Fairry is reported at i of the coup miners v for tin Cummons was lolled in 111 nut the chief a of Captain arrested for Intuit he confesses his crime and commits Boisde fre the weather Catler Light a How Ere in Vana for Mali Dakota Light a Marine Lake part departed fort arrived tul passed tote Sault Soto City Sanit a North Al Mou Ocean Al father Point arrived u China Vancouver Blackcat to Iii Sydney d Sydney Xintu Sim Imsho their Alwill Moor Gato Fram Lulilar Axminster Jlou Treal Shalij mass John in ill Liverpool scr la Ier Mauiu South walk York Girvan Halifax Barbarossa York oot Moro Travares new York York York York Monarch John City London the contest in Liber said to be returns not Charlotte the live election was hell today in tic first District ii Ciui to fill the vacancy caused by the appointment of Premier Warburton to the county court Tilic candidates were William conservative and returns we not All in but it is generally con cited Itiat Robertson has the full returns arc not expected until Many polling places Remote from the arrest of Clotiel on the discovery that la is the author of important let w hich figured i the Dreyfus is of the most sensational devel Opu vents in trip whole of this extra Henry has been throughout the Champion of Tho army against w Ith w Hen to fought a this now development evidently entirely the aspect of both the Dreyfus and Zulu and practically the evidence of Pellaux Ami and the declarations of the Mitzi Star for i the chamber of in fact perhaps the real turning paint in Tho Dreyfus has teen and the arrest of co Henry will Lead to a revision of trial of the prisoner of devils it appears that As Boon As Vai iric assumed office minister of to stir he charged tha official Bureau to make thorough res3areh of the Drey fut and it Van this inquiry which resulted in the discovery that the Roumente lately if tvs in the Cham deputies Iby jew big proof of the guilt of Drey were wih i colonel Henry summoned to the ministry for War ime6tiond by Cavaignac i i the of soneral Ilos Deffrey Uii he at first affirmed the authenticity of incriminating but w Hen discrepancies Wert i waited a at first admitted adding the that Teliin Sistov Jav Liaf not changed Caraig Iwick in the cult ability of or Tylius tint the minister is determined to Yun ii guilty no matter Tsitir rank or position May is to be tried by court Henry confessed having commuted owing to the absolute ites Ity Tor finding proofs against and it is understood the do in is the letter which been alleged to have i Pii writt3ii by a German military attach dec to the italian military at tier acc in it when the interpellation in the Case coming up in Tho Cobai brr of this letter wan octet la communicated to tiie court Martini and was tiie chief evidence up on which Dreyfus was anti Dreyfus papers Are dumbfounded a she arrest of colonel while on the other hand the papers which have been supporting the pro position to reopen the Dreyfus Case they now demand the immediate release of who is imprisoned on charges connected indirectly with the Dreyfus of Ami Aloo insist upon a revision of the Dreyfus a Lien count Esterhazy was informed of the arrest of Henry and of his he exclaimed this is Toa colonel henrys confession threatens to rekindle the Dreyfus agitation More heatedly than Ever and boots Likely to shake Public Confidence in the even la Strong anti Dreyfus says it must it lie wan permitted to while the Way to the fortress important arrest police of Wilmington think they have Constable Twohy police of club City have arrested a one legged negro giving the name of James mos of who answers per Felly the description of desperate negro who and filed policeman Tav Oliy at on the 24th of he to held 10 the action of the Canadian cause the deepest pain to All Honor Able men that officers of such Brand in show such Lack of it is a sorted that at a the ministers admitted that a revision of the a Revfus trial was unavoidable and a Public announcement the minis try has decided to initiate such a re vision is be Temps this afternoon announces that the disclosures made to the my today have decided the minister of War to place count Esterhazy on the retired Boi Deffke 31geiieral lies Jiei of the general staff Ahe French Baa tendered his to the Nerol the bos Jeffre in his Tetter ins Constable vote of ovine explains that he resigns to the misplaced Confidence in which Lej my to As genuine what was forges m the minister of in reply Baikal general de Boisde fre to to 630 in Tho mat general do bos Zeffro thanked for proofs of ills but in his resignation he will be by general director of the military col lesestob5tv Cabinet Loirs aus Cabinet has Hula 1 fixed for september 7th in the court of the Constable note Case will be argued in the court appeals at a special sitting on new marketed at Stonewall at 52 cents per first new of the Market sold Here today the question of the Drey is it advisable to proceed cart y and to conceal its decision for in Knob of the revival of affair the disarmament proposal i taken quite a Seco Larj pars Henry Cou mitts j Henry Cut his Throat a razor he had concealed in his during the recent Zola trial Henry accused Pic quart of false a Duel followed in which Henry was the next Sene occurred in the chamber of de where pics unit proclaimed the letter a forgery and As a re sult Vas while henrys Vil Lany was rewarded by his being appointed 1icquarts successor in the intelligence it is now evident that Henry forged the letter with the express object of Paralez ing pit quarts efforts to Eliosa major count and get a revision of the Dreyfus the let Tor w As written in bad a fact first led it to be regarded As it is Haiti that if the Ca Binet decides upon a revision of the Dreyfus minister of will Herys the scene of avowal was most when he saw it Wao almost to deny further his Tongue Greig too thick Lor his Mouth and he was unable to it was feared that he would have an after his arrest visit his wife i i la Lac nil Mont she thought Herrall had i to her my poor i am under a Thi officer accompanying him was under orders not to loss Nislick him for a and therefore he could not see his wife All three to his bedroom to get tue necessary Henry than clasped his wife in his arms and exclaimed conscience is pure and free from every this exclamation u much commented As going w show that he May possibly have forged the letter under orders from flu says Henry is a peasants he wad born in in Ami Eluted in l Froni regiment As his Brothers substitute in he had u Good in Kutait record for bravery and inexorable he a prisoner of War m 187o and was wounded in the algerian am Saign he retained much of the rough and ready Majiera of a noncommissioned he was lacking in Edu spoke no foreign language and owed his promotion primarily to hit reputation for Blunt straightforward th1 of Dreyfus was a Captain in the fourteenth regime tit of the French detailed for duty at the ministry of wan he was arc isted m the part of on a charge of having betrayed important secrets of the ministry of War to a foreign gov like actual facts of Tho accusation were Kepi but it reported that he had sold certain important military information to the Germa embassy in this provoked an indignant denial from l9rlin and a diplomatic protest from count von the German am Assn Dor at paria a guarded denial of this report made to the French chamber of deputies by the minister of War was followed by a reiteration of the charge in a number of Paris which aroused violent protest on Tho part of the Berlin of trial for meanwhile Captain Alfred Dreyfus was kept a close prisoner and Al Lowed to communicate with he a court martial was appointed to try him on the charge of trea Eon and it was decided to conduct tiie proceedings with closed what took place and the nature of the Evi Dence is but imperfectly but by thu close of the second Days sit tin the accused was found guilty o treason and the severest applicable in time of imprisonment for life in a fortress and from All military rank and pronounced upon throughout his incarceration be fore the throughout the Short trial during the terrible ordeal of de and while lie was being conveyed Back to the military he continued to utter protests of m Urence Ana he declared that Daveu if he had Given up document to foreigner it had been As a Bali to obtain More important in Liren he the truth will be and the minister himself will take my his his degradation was As compleat la is known to the practice of military the insignia of the badges of his were torn from his coat and even the stripes were torn from his trousers by the adjutant and his sword was broken m two it was to be used no it had been degraded for having once been a before the degradation he was asked by Captain in whose charge hews placed at the Ecol whether had Ever thought of Sui but that subsequently re Flection convinced him being absolutely he had no right to take his own three years he was certain Justice would be done then he made the following extraordinary statement his in the Chiff Niere of a pm Assy a paper is eng that four documents Are about to be that paper is sol knitted to experts in three of these report it to be my hand two report that it is and on that evidence i am at eighteen i entered the polytechnic i had a splendid military Ca reer before a Fortune of Twenty thousand pounds and certainty of an income in the future amounting to two thousand Sterling a i have never run after to never touched a card in my i had no need for should i have turned traitor the text of the it was said to have been found at the German embassy having no news of i do not Jairow what to 1 Send you in the the Condi tits of Tho i also hand you the Pas t of the firing if you Deere the i will have them the is the instruction has Only Given to Tho officers of general i leave for the was he a victim it was believed that Dreyfus was the Centre of a system1 of Herman espionage in and though this was officially denied from Serlin and by the German ambassador in and no less than Twenty seven Effort were made by the German diplomats to get the affair guilt of the Man was considered too Well established to permit of sitting him the report which caused his arrest was signed by general the minister of War chief of general finneral and colonel his the arrest was decided non by the unanimous vote of eleven of we com bound themselves to keep secret the details of the crime and of his imprisonment began in the for Tress of Isle de off the coast of but he was subsequently re moved to Isle in interruption of news from the Soudan leads to the impression that a fight is taking Luri n of from the it i Iii proud Thust a la tic is in Progress Lic Tern the Anglo Fly Itilia sir Herbert and under tar North of the Khalifah Quebec inshore fisheries discussed bit the joint High As to Pelagic Captain representing British Colum Bia sealers arrives he will urge that sealers be indemnified if Pela Gic sealing be of a settlement being arrived at on John of the official representative of Canadian Seal Fisher arrived in Quebec this morning to present the claims of the sealers of British Columbia before the Brit ish also to act in an advisory capacity to the Cox will have a formal interview with the British representatives Tomor Row and the question of Seal fisheries will be taken up by the joint High commission on an impression Lias already gone Forth that the con Ference will Likely agree to suspension of Pelagic sealing and on behalf of the Canadian is pre pared to accept such a decision on condition that the sealers be indemnified for the loss of capital at present actually invested in the there Are this season fifty Wro ves Sels owned by British Columbia sealers engaged in sealing having a Gross registered tonnage of fair estimates place the values of these vessels at per Gross giving a Little Over As the amount of capital Cox thinks it would be a hardship and in injustice to wipe out this vested interest without a fair indemnity be ing if the United states com missioners Are willing to give 000 to indemnify the for the Joss of their investments they can Eure the abolition of Pelagic scaling without in nah time spent in discussion Titis vexed question May be set the off hand and for All it is United Walsh returns first administrator of Yukon arrives from the Northern Gold the output of yellow Metal May reach in and in allegations of official corruption emphatically of Canadas Al Rich Gold going to a Day Pir Man found on the Keota Lingua has jest arrived hero from Walag by the Steamer of a Rich strike on Tho has found going to 40 a Day in and a Sta Niide has com of the Hudson Bay who was interviewed at confirms fully Tho reported strike and his com Pany Are Rushing supplies in for tin indications Aro that another Klondike Rush is general conference the Council of the methodist Church of Canada will meet at Toronto that the i United states Ivich look at it in the Light that the matter of indemnity is one Wycich the two governments should and on some such Compromise basis the question is not unlikely to be at any rate Pelagic sealing Krems probable to be disposed of by the conference on Friday and an official announcement to that of Feit Siut be looked for after adjourn ment on that i will be the first definite fruit of the commission today the question of the Atlantic which occupied the attention of the commissioners yester Day was again the Subj not a great variety of intricate features and will probably be again the principal item for consideration after which it will be drop Ped until the reassembling of the con although no intimation has been Given out by any of the commission of the nature of the disposition general con Ference of Tho methodist Church of Canada opens tomorrow morning in the general will preside and pro Bably five Hundred delegates will be in the conference will it two to three week the morning Bea Siou tomorrow will be largely de voted to in the after Caiman will deliver Bis and Many a ustious of in to the methodist Church will come up for discussion and the general conference meets Only important quadrennial by and Many important matters have accumulated during the last four to far Over the it is under stood to have followed very closely the footprints of negotiations of the same question which took place at Washington in As it is in that Canadian representatives propose that fishermen of both countries shall have All the privileges enjoyed during the existence of the fishery seasons under the treaty of Washington of pending the consideration of a Mutual arrangement providing for Grea Aee Freedom of com me Cuili Intercourse Between the two countries a i splendid shooting by the flan Toba team Osier second in Nurs Ery feature of today shooting wan the remarkably Good shooting of the a Manitoba it is the Best in the history the Western they having four in the grand an old Bisley was first with 400 those from the Jan Itiba team who obtained places in the 100 were private 384 378 374 three matches were finished in the Victoria the highest was 78 73 last the Winner was private among others who took prizes was Mit Drys after an absence of a Little less than one major the first administrator of the Yukon Terri returned to the City accompanied by his Dufferin of Dufferin of the major is looking but carry apparently Jess avoirdupois Tului when he departed for the Northern Tsotigh As rugged and Hardy As a Frontier he was warmly welcomed by All his Friend and a and they Are and his Arm must have been tired by night from much vigorous hand shaking major Walsh came out by Way of and sailed from that place direct to and came thence to Winnipeg by Tho Northern arriving Here yesterday he registered tit the and will proceed ease by the Atlantic express this morn apparently avoirdupois than ing to rat where he will meet the minister of the when major Walsh was As administrator of Yukon All Canada failed the appointment with Satis fac and the Public will be gratified to know that their Confidence was not and to learn from his own modest through these that his Mission been with and that the calumnies recently Heap St upon Yukon officials Werk base a free press reporter called upon the major it his hotel shortly after Liu when the following interview ensued i left Dawson cd try on the Ith of and landed in Winnipeg on said major in reply to the reporters1 first was Liis a quiet trip of on tha contrary it i waited five Days at Lake Ben and Fine Days at in Hope of meeting so that makes Only Days actual tra Velling from Ogil vie did not reach Skagway before i left and i passed him Between that place and the estimates made by various m reporting the output of Golu i Yukon this year have conflicted the Public would be pleased to have from Lent an authority As an opinion of this Subj said the in Terrona i left the Spring and summer Washup had aggregate eel eight and a half million dollars and it was estimated that there wer util two million dollars on the dumps w hich had not been cleaned on account of the Lack but wind Sli Ould be cleaned up by the Middle o Tine total output for the year will therefore exceed ten Millio and May Perli aps reach ele Ven it will require three an half million dollars to do the bus Ness of the District thie fall and win i up to the Christian Standard of mor hot in ninety six in the but there was a big attendance at the exhibition thermometer touched 96 degress in Shade Here there was a Good attendance at the exhibition in of the extreme the Day twas called j toy and proceedings Drill of fraternal Batty that he had speakers of it on Day of his Tion Fri internal Ocie pm also among the the Day at the directors with Carter score cup prize for teams to Montreal score 451and the Royal Tor won the Gzowski score 52i the British Cha Leugs swell by 5th r c a bits 7o 1st Boyal Osier wins second in the prize thursdays very the weather meeting was mostly a rear to what is the population of Daw Tion there Are to Dawson Aad District about eighty be cent of them and the a Ance British i had a census of Daw Eoa taken before i which showed the population of the place t be just reports of dissatisfaction regard tag the mining regulations and to administration of Laws Hove Bee published lately on the authority o persons who have returned from to Sid can you say anything on that subject where eighty per cent of the popu lation is can us at Liat there Are some to make their Ort a member of tha British Columbia Legisla Nib stated ithe other Day in Al Al interview at Nanaimo that lewd women were Given the truth in ing they were All treated like they were not asked for a Cert Cate of character when they Camu a Register a women every in the British Empire Are Troat with and so they were and Fotu i Wuh at lie head of affairs there they would there were Days when the Gold on missioners office was crowded rom morning until night with men seeking to record who would hink it right that women should be compelled to stand in those crowds allay Long i do not believe there is be reasonable Man in Canada there was a Side door for women to enter the office in order that hey might avoid the that was me stood by All Ned i never heard by there make an objection to be every charge and against officials been re investigated and dealt reports of official corruption i Yukon Are false there is not a Anglo word of truth in and 1 Are any Man to make charges of ror option Public in Canada or to Kozub of finial in authority in Canada Coin Detent to make an i Lave inquired into allegations of or option that have come to my notice Jirong the and in every Ustance i found that they were Ali without Somo barges were made against mounted a linemen and again to clerks in the old commissioners the Gold suspended two re Erk or two and called upon the Public to formulate heir no charges Forth Oming and the clerics were reins Tot Tiiu their the charges against the police were made directly two at White horse be at Salmon River and two at Daw Tjie charges made at the rapids found on investigation to be with out foundation the one at River was under investigation when i Eft regarding one Man at it was claimed that a hum of Money i5o returned to a discharged prisoner was the other charge it Dawson was made by a he citizen who claimed that he Nad been grossly i wilted by a de officer in charge of Tho town police the matter was inquired into Imp the policeman this comprises the entire list of charges maae in the District during my term of although several times while i Wai in Dawson i frequented the pubic to Send in any charges they had to make against any official or official in Tho employ of the i also had the same request announced rom the platform at a mosh Ine fit big with the Promise that every charge would be impartially investigated and dealt with in accordance with the Well established of cents of British yet no charges were i Yuho Are Toliese people who Aro to Asfari doubly circulating re ports of official corruption one Hull of the population of Yukon hns charged this other half with with violation of contracts and agree hundreds of to Liepe have Como before the officials ii trip Tern Tor Between the summits of the passes and Daw son if one will take the trouble to investigate this to will to a certain de that fully seventy five per cent of those Nho left Seattle and other coast cities for Yukon under agree ment of dissolved Suell before reaching their Des on account of one the other of unfair or dishonest treat i never before in All my experience heard so Many charges against individuals in proportion to the and these arc the Meji who an maligning our and to whom some people Are lending a willing i Sun not integrated in one foot of land Yukon i have no mining claim i am not connected with any company or mining or Dong business in or with the Only interest i have is to Seo the country Asid i Hope and expect that it i have occupied All my time in carrying out the objects for i to sattely ing is there that assertion a a the first i have heard of each a statement but i Tore no Talon in Sahw that false if made a the spirit that the words in there Are a great to Yecon who do not went into the out police posts where deemed necessary to preserve Lajti and establish ing opening courts or enforcing mining regulations and amending the same in some re and similar which i i Haye performed i divided the Region into four mining and have made it possible to travel from one end of the Terri tory to the other without danger of perishing Tor wapt of food or we have converted 500 Miles Othild and silent Region to life and Aktiv Tyr Thiac Abent the Gold Royalty i Tovana flirted the Worta Grolf ;