Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, September 08, 1898

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Pages 1 - 8 of the Winnipeg Free Press September 8, 1898.

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 8, 1898, Winnipeg, Manitoba Vol 1898 the Jar or is u none cling dismissed from tie races arc fixed Lor sat Joseph air ired it the Khalifa has men with him in Bis Toronto is crowded with visitors to the Toronto Boardl of Trade will banquet the railway rate Watuis said to practically jamaicans Are agitating for admission into the sir John Villiere will Likely in pre Mier if Trio French government have deeded to revise the Drc Fua is threatened with destruction from a the City works department propose extensive work in Street Rno men were killed and ten injured the fall of a new Kevil Luc was by a thresh ing machine near Jean an interesting letter 1 Rose swi to Elaml in this mornings free tie xxx Lar of of f Rev waa found in Tho Columbia governor Cameron ha9 been granted Leavo of adj since on St count of ill the methodist general conference took i action on the question of admitting sir Herbert Kitchener estimates Tho dervishes killed at Omdurman at Over Twenty British sailors and soldiers were killed1 at quiet has been Tho professional soul arrived in Winnipeg in route to Kat general Secretary of ehrs the soldiers in Camps died Urf argument of Tjio Constable Vota que Etc Tina is in Progress at Toronto in the court of the soc moment decline to remit the death Leo Alty in the Casa of convicted of the for Mani Toba generally fair or a Little higher Marine take port arrived departed fort arrived cleared passed the Salt up Down Sault up Al Northern so Down Leal Merl Guebard a Waitt Ocean father Point Glasgow Teelin Point Tritt la Point Glasgow Dresyl Montreal Hull Montreal conc Ordla Montreal Glasgow Kil Doua Leith my Mac Bristol Xor Rena Montreal Liverpool Kosbi Kire Montreal liven Wol arrived at Wokoja Montreal Condon Gallia Montreal Liverpool Portia York Halifax North Flint Quebec wild Rort Fleetwood Montreal Lona Montreal for Tomlon york1 Liverpool Albano York Hamburg Kaiser Wilu Elra Grosse new York Bremen York York Rotterdam teutonic Liverpool new York Salt sout Hamerton new York Dresden Bremen Kou Rotun new York Cuba Lengli Glen Wool Sharpness Parrsboro sailed Lota Montreal Surat Gaity Hamburg Montreal of is at the merchant of is the 1l Grain of is at the by Winter and of arc to estered at the who has been on Atrip w the Paciuc returns Home to Ioro Oto by this moraines Dean of is in tto guest at Tjie gentleman is in route cast on Holiday will leave wis going via the Temperance Appeal National Temperance federation of great Britain Appeal to the government received a memorial from the Temperance Britain asking that string Ait be be adopted to control the in i Yukon and other Canadian Gold i Cornwall horror details of the collapse of the new Lawrence 14 killed and missing while sixteen Are seriously counts of the Accident by survivors of the Accident not yet definitely one Man Falls from the highest part of the Bridge and escape the dead and Are Sev eral distressing circumstances in connection with the who was was married Only a few Monillis ago to miss Mac of who also wan went to Beluga Falls Only two weeks ago and was Louis an whose spine was badly waa in perfect safety on the pier next the american he apparently became panic stricken and tried to hag the Driver of the Dummy who was near called to him that he was All but White jumped to the rocks nearly forty feet below and was nearly whereas if he had remained where lie wins he would have been Jerry of Engineer of the Dummy engine on the Bridge had a narrow tie engine was at work on the false work to it had ropes when the crash with great pres ence of mind he Cut the and freed the otherwise it would have been dragged Down in the four of the missing men were at work on the brow immediately under the false work of the Southern the Bridge fell upon them and buried them in the there is no of to As the steam ers and other except Timber follow the Northern of who was on the top Bays that when he Felt the Bridge going he gave himself ii for the height of the fall probably saved his life for when a canine up from the Bottom of the lie Tju Ivlow the he managed to crawl upon the email portion of Iron which appeared above the water and was rescued by who put out from the Shore in Many others had similar one who was working directly above the ill fated Days it seemed to slip in towards the South he shouted to his mate my look Ait the Ana seizing the swinging line jump3d into the he escaped with a few bruises another path Etic feature of the Case is the fact that when the first Young Man to lose life on the was burled last his fellow workmen subscribed to erect a Monument Over hit Little thinking How Foon Many of them would share a ii Nilar some important reports consider action on proposed admission of women were two important reports up before Thegen eral methodist conference Ono from the committee on and the Ether from the committee on systematic the memorial committee urged Confer Euca to direct its special committee to proceed with All Diligence Tow virus obtaining cooperation of other churches in the prox used memorial to her majesty government to remove the existing order of precedence for the clergy in state Annc Trionfi in which the committee an offence in its unjust Aud is utterly opposed to the constitutional relations of Church and state in the the clause was adopted by the conference also approved of a clause that to prohibit ministers Anu other members of the Church from becoming members of free or other similar would be undue interference with Christian conference also agreed with the committees pronouncement in re Gard to the admission of women to the Church Thesy had no said the for be Lievin there any considerable number of women in the methodist Church who desired the change pro posed and it was therefore recommended that no action be a Long discussion took place Over the clause to the report of the com Mittee on systematic Beneficence and Ting the conference should the principle of giving the clause was referred Wotli instructions to the Coo Neil to make the clause and not the Bate the trouble practically Settle effect of reduced sept railway rate Wax is practically settled by consent Canadian Paplow to Awde by t i a fort com Sueree general a Ewenger agent of tiie Cana Dian said the rates could Nott in All cases be the same As previous to the but with slight Modi the old Normal Standard will asked if the rate War had Cost the railways much Jinx Coll asked How it could be other hallways could carry peo ple for less than Cost and make passenger traffic Man Ager of tote grand said he was glad to Bee the struggle about lir grand trunk had of Only incidentally when the trouble arose Over the Tran Contin Tal preferential Canadian rates were Only incidentally affected at but the Canadian Pacific began Tai cult local rates because the grand trunk re Fusell to cease working with the West Ern United states now that the primary difficulty is Reeves said he expected to see the Canadian Pacific restore the old Waitea in the effect of reduced rates had been first to considerably m Cicai Sythe volume of but Tho extra travel soon fell off and the continued Low rates meant a jars Losa of Revenue to Canadian the grand had More than Niido up this by the Large amount of transcontinental which had never come to them the grand trunk Haa secured the bulk of the immigrant business since the rut in and up to the end of july had carried eight thousand immigrants Over the grand trunk and grand trunk and Chicago railways whom they had never carried Peve would at give any estimate of the loss of Revenue by the rate i i m banquet and Toronto Board of Trade to entertain lord Herschel end Tilock the Toronto Board of Trade will tender a banquet to lord chairman of Tho International on the Occa Sion of his visit Here next Tho Council of the Board 59 decided this afternoon the Council also decided to tender a reception to Jiu on wednes Day evening next in the Board of a Resolution was parsed by the Council expressing appreciation of the services of my look in connection with Penny Post Appeal the South Ontario election petition to application was Osgoode Hall this morn ing before the court of Appeal to an Nul Tho South Ontario pro being an Appeal Aga kist judge Osier refusal to do South on Tario is the constituency where John Dryden was judge Osier a de the liberals to substitute another Petitioner for tie Olio Luul teen because an the court decided to allow the protest to serious shooting James Little badly wounded at Highland county been notified of the shooting affray alleged to have taken place at Highland Creek on saturday Jam cts and a Man named Dunnigan got into an no Teir cation which became when Jun Olgan put up life Rifle and pulled tie the Bullet striking Little in tin he was attended by a local doctor word Wais sent to who Are waiting to hear the extent of in i father and sad drowning Accident at Point Point sad double drowning Accident occurred Here the William Frazer and Hia two Yea Roki child were found floating in tie River just the it rapid trunk freight shed and picked up by the Crew of the Schooner which was lying at the he was in the freight shed Only a few min ten a state being found and could not Lune been in the water All efforts to bring them around were with out 1 body remains of Spragge found in the Columba indians reported to the police hero yesterday the finding of a body about twelve Miles South Revelstoke the co Lumbis the Coroner was Noti Ano the body was brought to Kevel Stock and has been identified As that of late of who disappeared mysteriously last Alberni threatened a Bush fire raging in the Vicinity May cause dispatch from Alberni says setae parties have spit to life Woods below the town and present th3 Outlook is very fifty men Are fight Fig the and u wind blows to wards tie fire will sweep every thing before Tine Halpenny saw Tine nearest is in Dan sept of autos pc cyclonic Over of the state daring the men Are reported to Nave been Empress steamship Empress of arrived Liere i a serious the riots at Candia resulted in Many casualties Twenty were killed British sailors and soldiers surrounded by enraged British vice Consul burned to As to the Fate of christians in other being Forcemeats Miliotti British Consul it who went to canola on Board the British battleship cables to the foreign office saying the rioting at canola was caused in the following a Soldier on guard at tha tax office Wias suddenly stabbed inthe Back and dropped his which killing a Mussel the firing became Gen and a party of Twenty British Blua jackets from the British torpedo gunboat almost were annihilated Eefou a Tjie reach their in a detachment of fort five British soldiers were driven from their quarters near tie Telegraph station and Many were the total far As Are Twenty killed and fifty the Fate of the christians in other towns is but it is feared that Oaly those who succeeded in obtaining Refuge in the courthouse have been the British was burned to death in his Island of the British battleship having on boned sir British Consul at has arrived several other warships have also reached this reinforcements of Blue jackets have been and Early restoration of quiet is expect the fires have been Durons the British and German consulates were burned the custom Barracks and court House were quiet is Beino rapidly the latest correspondent of the who is on Board the Bays Dhim that hair Juet arrived late afternoon on Board the Captain Hughea Hal who spoke to saw no Noces for using diplomatic language and told him in Strong that lie would to held in the event of any fur ther Dhim Pasha asserted that a was powerless to control the mob but his since Rita seems very seein5 that Over turkish troops under his a message just signalled from the reports that the guard of eight British with Al out thirty took Refuge in tie greek Are quite Safe under the Protection of the turkish try the chiefs of the Community offered colonel Steid their but he declined to accept the is rough and Landing is it is impossible to get through the w hich is held by a How Are being landed la Small detachments and Are hastening to rein Force the British outside the cordon the christians Are assembling in they threaten to Rush to the and avenge the Fate of their correspondent of the Standard on the supplementing his earlier dispatch by one dated at says italian and French troops arc being landed from the italian flagship at a place beyond the Turk ish and will March to the yielding to tie strongly worded representation of the British senior naval hmm Pareha Fin ally found himself Able to Send Tup christians from Candia to the sear Beach under where they Wero embarked in Shore they Aro now coming on Board the Caiper most of the refugees Are women or and some of them Are everything testifies to the Gal Lantry of colonel Reid and his troops they held their Jiosi Timons near the customs House for five hours under a terrific fire from the windows and ramparts in the neigh and succeeded in rescuing their and recovering the bodies of the Spanish affairs general Palahija issues a proclamation denouncing the government the former Captai general of the philippine bids issued a Mani which he says that while was never a he cannot any longer Barken to the sorrows of us country without the general assert that he has received numerous Calls to piano himself at Tho head of a Neutral Aud he adds the parties which have hitherto governed Spain Are and the principal cause of the country in Refore political reorganization to absolutely As is also the troth our so that toe states creditors May know the measure Spain has proposed in order to meet her engage general Pola Vija advocates the of the govern ment Trot not however impairing car i general has prohibited the publication of the the republicans intend to demand open sessions of the and in the event of the government refusing to agree to they will the Spanish transport sat Eustoqui has arrived Here from Santiago be there were eight three deaths on Board of her during tie Gen eral the former commander of the Spanish forces at Santiago de on a count of a severe was succeeded by was a passenger on Board he is chamber has followed the Senate in discussing the late War behind closed this action has caused the greatest sen immediately after Tho meet ing Senoir the Republican moved that an investigation to made into the responsibility of Senor Sagasta government in connection with the declaration of the negotiations of peace and the violation of thu Constitution by the suspension of tue the Senor quickly asked that the deliberations be conducted behind closed and the president pronounced favourably on the thereupon Thi republicans and conservatives vehemently protested amid an in Drpic Ribble the doorkeeper cleared galleries of the deputies in the meantime shout ing sensible proposal jamaicans Are considering the question of asking admission to the promoters of Tjie movement for bring ing about the annexation of Jamaica to the United states Taring tailed to secure popular because of the color Are agitating for admission to the Canadian their efforts in this direction pro Mise to prove More but the fore adopting definite promoters wish to see the result of the efforts of the Barbadoes Confer ence to secure Relief for the Tragar other industries of the British West the dutch at magnificent fetes in Honor of their Young Queen Wilhel Minas Coronation working people with bared Lis ads gathered on the Dum Platz this morn under a scorching waiting to catch a glimpse of the Young Queen of the Bow sent an Aid Decamp to the Palace with the request that she spectators resume wearing their this thoughtfulness 911 the part of the Queen was greatly appreciated by the immense and evoked tremendous cheering from the waiting the Queen subsequently listened to the singing of a grand Diorus by Bhe appeared nervous and and had requested that her subjects refrain from the people respected the Young Queens wishes to tiie let and when the singing by the scholars had an absolute silence which was More impressive than the mighty cheers which had previously been in edits of the orders that no members of Royal families or of the nobility of any other country Tham Holland be admitted to the Cere lord who had been on Board Baron de rothschilds yacht attended the Queens watched the Public entertainments and also1 the exhibition of tie Netherlands gymnastic then followed the most picturesque event of the a procession illustrating the different epochs of dutch it included squads of soldiers of the successive one group impersonated William Tho silent and Nobles of his and an other represented Prince Maurice on horseback and in reproducing the famous stae museum the uniforms of the ancient artillery companies were faithfully copied from old de Kny Ter and other seventeenth Century admirals appeared on a triumphal modelled Lite line of battleships and bearing flags which had been Cap tried in another group was composed of and commanded by Frederick their followers carrying Cap tured Spanish the representation of it Liam Iii was escorted by British the last division of the procession illustrated arts and including cars with Tableaux reproducing paintings of the dutch another Bridge this time in new killed and ten gust of wind that preceded a Thunder storm at Oclock this afternoon blew Down the heavy Iron super Structure of a new 19rn pier pier at tie foot of West 12tb wiling Sannel Patterson and James and Ini Saang ten Ota there it titty Meni at work on the Iron Ufier Structure the pier fall in on i Accident of Samuel Camp West Side was drowned last night while terrible Slaughter latest dispatch from sir Herrert Kitchener dead dervishes sixteen thousand wounded and Between three and four thousand prisoners Khalifa dropping his wives in his desperate run for Liberty he has three thousand men with a of Tea has received a for cum Tai pral sir Herbert tie commander of tie Anglo egyptian dated oin Dunnan on monday baying that Ever five Hundred arabs mounted on camels were dispatched after the fugitive Khalifa Abdullah Liat tie general added that the Dervish Leader Vas reported to be moving Ith Euch Speed that some of his wives had been dropped along the Road followed by the Sirdar also says officers liars been counting the Delsh bodies on the Field and report the total number of dead found As about from tie numbers of hounded who have crawled to the River and it is estimated that besides the above Berneen 300 and 40o dervishes killed in Omdurman Nhon the was i have As prisoners fighting dispatch to tie Central fett8 from onid Tiernan Sam tie Khalifa in Hie flight took men Nith close War correspondent of the daily Telegraph at Omdurman Bays after the entry of the troops into Dervish it was found necessary to further bombard the Khalifah general Kitchener and his staff were stand ing in the Vicinity and narrowly escaped being killed by the i Esti mate the enemy killed at More than fifteen a dispatch from Khartoum announces that five British gunboats have pushed tip the White this is regarded Here As highly the Sirdar telegraphed on saturday that the condition of Bank of the Nile met Dpi it impossible to utilize the gunboats in Pursuit of Khalifa Echo had fled towards kor the Only there is that the gunboats have gone to Kolii hands with major Alai who is now known to be on his Way northward from an operation which has Ong been contemplated by the sir Michael Chancellor of the announced in parliament Ort june 27 last that an at tempt would be made to open up com Merce with the Interior of Africa by a flotilla on the a special dispatch from Omdurman Hubert ent of the times met his death owing to Liia eagerness to get the first news of the Fate of Kar Neufeld and the other european prisoners of Tea Kha he pressed into the City before it wag to do making his Way All alone Down a narrow Alley leading to the prison when attacked and i the finest display of heroism on the Dervish Side was made by Khalifah with utterly regardless of our terrific made a Superb attempt to retrieve the Bays far rom Quarter they simply Haig Jed Yontub died in Tho prison f Hie old Slattin Dufferine the Veteran Diplomat gives his opinion on Anglo american sept a banquet Given last evening in Honor of the opening of the Cabot lord Dufferin was the principal speak in his address he dwelt almost exclusively on Anglo american he said that brotherly sentiment might not always be unfailing but it was worthy of being stimulated and especially a new and critical chapter in the history of the world was about to in the solution of the difficulties that had Arisen in the the United states would be compelled to but it was pretty certain that their interests would not clash with those of great because both nations were guided by same rules of humanity and he added that he had notion end a disposition in quarters to regard the recent Friendly manifestations toward the United states cynically and Pes Bimla tical a As merely an evanescent phase of popular feeling that was destined to be replaced by an of hostility the moment a dispute considering the instability of human and forces co existing within the Borders of the multitudinous be could not say that the sinister prognostications would not prove Correct but he believed that the probabilities were the Dufferin referred to great Britain refusal to join the Powers la attempting to coerce the suited states in it be that Brt Fairfa Obj Tafat Critt cat tronaas Point in of the United states bad Avert a it Presston on memory and con Bleice of people and would to the convict Lon thaa the peace tit Aba Wor Drand next pc eral Prosperity of would be Best promoted by the harmonious co operation of great Britain and othes English speaking officers two United states officers lose their lives at Camp i in Jlon Tauk Eon of general Joseph Aud second Newton first were probably drowned while nothing Here they went to thib Eiichi afternoon to enjoy tie Bath the surf ran and Tho undertow was very apparently no one saw the Young men and id was note until about meal to butt they were their clothes were found a Short distance from general wheelers close to the and it is believed to be certain that the Young Ficera were swept away by the Strong fatal political Charles Harris killed in a Silver Republican riot at Colorado Colorado the political War Between the factions of the Silver Republican party this morning Ini Tho of Charles of it wan the result of Art attempt by the Broad action to capture the opera w High was guarded by the Sprague t Oclock n Rush was made by fifteen or Twenty bread Troin both front and rear of the and tie Sprague who held in repelling the at fired a Volley into their assail Harris fell a Bullet through like Abdomen and is past Nedical Alger the Secretary of War says the soldiers died of Home Secretary Al Gar Mill leave tomorrow on a tour of inspect Iii of Oliie army Camps the going first to and thence to f de Inow that the Active War operations Timve the on rotary aels Frea toe Presa certain Lewsen Ier talked by the president and Liim respecting Trio Plara for the treatment of the soldiers and touch than pc wins up Nii whom re Ponsi Mility Sli Ould be placed for some of of this he the Regimantas hat have Leen order etl mustered till mustered the regiments have been designated by the pre Ivy edit to regain Iak tie will hav to As boil a miss Creed out More or we sural reorganize the Bri division and Airl put them Firth Kemfort Abl until suor of them As Are needed Are withdrawn for service in port and the in these w Ith sex of Liep Aitto guide Harv condition a Wui he strictly Mir forced the Man compose ii the army will me Trent Eft us they will in shown Eon Sidera Tiou and their Hearth will preserved tie officers meats and Compau ivies will the accountable for the Sani tary condition of the the great complaint of the Soldt Erh w Lio Meslick and Ai dial of this Lias caused by the i cations in Sentif Crail some if re i3 also Chin Greable to Tho fact that tie men entered the army with the that their would be very every experienced officer knows that great Many men died of Fol Low ing the depression that Crupt up of Homie sickness come other to which the Unm Esick Soldier Falls easy and it is to Check their the British Secretary for the colonies arrives at new 2iew bight Joseph Secretary of state fort lie British arrived Here tonight on the Majestic he was accompanied by his wife and Lusa they left later Lor mos where they will visit the of which family Chamberlain be a Secretary Chamberlain Wilt return Tass Tatto his visit to the distinguished tag Hub statesman has no political Sig notwithstanding the fact that the High joint commission is at present holding Ite season in Canada and that Ambala Der Hay has been recalled to assume the portfolio or Secretary of new chamber lain will make an extended tour in tie especially visiting British col i Hung has been item tested from of Floe for in ingoing with sept i Hung Chang been atom tested from is re sum cd this was loaf the accordance in with the demand it is the British minister Here was de to make on account of the alleged general partiality of Satto Calm Britain by Lar Demird of the tract toe the aseged offence the outcome of a Grain Deal the two a test Are few the j ;