Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, September 09, 1898

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Pages 1 - 8 of the Winnipeg Free Press September 9, 1898.

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 9, 1898, Winnipeg, Manitoba Vol 1898 the Gladstone is 1 the Lias been narc Basil i Baza Nta no raiding in the Vici nity of sixty thousand Wop la visited Toronto on i 1 to made unsuccessful at tempt on the life of the reports increasing Prosperity i South Chi Snow Tell along Trio Between knt Portage Aad port great Britain has secured a lease of Lorenzo Cua Terlain in limits that an Anglo Corina treaty Lias been the Dominion is asked to release Northwest eced Grain City prohibitionists Are Active Civ in Cutles Tho plebiscite yellow fever Lias broken out among the immune of Santiago do a Izmit Hundred native christians Anil 6ijclyseven British subjects were lulled at quid i sir William arc Vas predicts that the Iron Lviv wheat will not simply Tho de Lumaad after 1331 Anib Esador at presented with an address by Ingulv Mican Tho the Minnesota Liht for North weather northwesterly the weekly the following in the record at the chief meteorological Static Al in Ilani Johns the ending 8th septem 1898 the height of the barometer above level is 760 greatest barometric 8th least barometric 4111 highest 4th lowest St greatest hourly average rate of wind or l4 7th least hourly average rate of wind for 24 5th greatest velocity of 7th i Marine passed the Salt Down Pratt and har per and Sault ennh0 Presque Down Harvey Tver Moran lip Lake fort Coal Steamer Al Owen cleared Light Schooner Sun Light Steamer Owen Lurt has departed i Ocean irishman Point Montrose Point Bristol i Mmore father Point Ardrossan clearances for a lifetime buy wheat and Money arrived i Glasgow Ganges til Montreal Hecla Nejar York Pennsylvania Seiw York it Alond Altimore brei India York Antwerp burs midia Yorlli new York ill Pool Jojin Ilyia Holm Montreal Kos Cath Caen sailed before head Dublin Montreal Malia head alarming statement sir William Crooks on the worlds Supply of starvation after 1931 the president of the British association says that the Supply of wheat can not keep up with the Only Way to Avert starvation will be by securing nitrogen from the president of British delivered Tho inaugural address at Tow annual Congo is of that at Bristol ii3 reviewed the sourced of the present and possible wheat and argued that by the most favourable calculation the Supply could keep Pace with tiie worlds needs beyond the year but Star vation might to averted through Tho Laboratory of the problem of the tii if the Supply of nitrogen contained in the atmosphere was he estimated that Tho fixed nitrogen of Trio value of pounds was wasted annually by dumping the sew ago of tools into Tho while the store the was in Tho problem was How to utilize if Tieso stores of Fizet jut Rogon were applied to Tho soil they would raise Tho average wheat crop per acre from to 20 enabling the Supply to meet the sir William was of tha opinion that the solution of the problem would by Tho burning of the nitrogen in the air by a powerful electric such a current might be obtained by utilizing Niagara and the fixed nitrogen thereby produced would Cost per Montreal on thursday last George a Bachelor who has resided few Niles Kitun of Hamiota for the past eighteen passed the deceased liven alone for several years past and cultivated a Quarter of Section of late he had been afflicted with rheumatism and heart on wednesday a Walter called Over to see him Ami found him not Well As on thursday morning he called again bringing him some and remained with him for n Short leaving before on calling again luring the afternoon he found his cold in the deceased was f 111 a life fifty second Sander an old born is Here is Aeao rising Young died of typhoid fever aged 1lebiscite meeting at Tine Mei Hotst Timur ii was fairly filled on wednesday evening in order to form a plebiscite Central executive committee for the sectoral division of Strong stirring addresses were delivered of Bakie of and the choir some helpful the Audi gave not Only sympathy in a but the Eum of to Tiss As Campaign the following com we the officers of the Central Secu n committee for lome Cna Trman and and treasurer a Tot change a private Telegram e Here confirms the statement in a dispatch trom Pekin yes that i Hung Chang has been from the chinese foreign of the dispatch hrs oat Ait that this not necessarily mean that he has of All legislature Case of deaf Ross explains amendments to statute labor i the legis Eutivi Assembly today Premier ii to said the negotiations if ii the Federal govern in enl in regard to settling the ques Tion of the maintenance and education of deaf mutes had not made such pro Gress since last the position was that the Manitoba government was Neft willing to receive the Deal mutes unless an arrangement could by made extending Over Tan Ai it be necessary to enlarge the present the Federal government had not yet agreed t and that As How matters stood As financial arrangements Between the Federal and territorial govern ments were at present the executive did not feel they could incur the heavy expenditure necessary for dealing the question and must therefore Hawaii the decision of the Federal government minister of Public works in moving the second Reading of a to Amend the statute Klaibor ordinance said it was not necessary v justify the ordinance statute Laboi districts were made compulsory three years and the House had affirmed the it however be interesting to show that the ques Tion had advanced beyoo4 the experimental it had been proved to be ii people had taken kind in to the system in most instances and everywhere it had been at Worl More than one year the result was if members would visit the Northwest portion of the Terri tories they would be delighted with what had been in North be Gina at first the people were opposed to the there were evidences that the people were now pleased with what had been done the department was not making Fth of one locality and flesh of another but in every instance where there were the necessary twelve resident on the prescribed a statute labor District Wlas the forma Tion Lead Hern difficult in some in it had been difficult Toge returning officers and on such had had to be sent from the de he was How to be Able to say that now the offices were sough after by the leading men of the districts who considered the offices a honorable the Ete part int was endeavouring to make eat uts labor popular throughout the and the smaller Public work were Beith left to the overseers them the had proved successful under the old system it had been found that sometimes the Cost of in Sec Tola was a Good Deal More thar the Cost of the work on important Point was that the depart Merit Hod endeavoured to find water had three Large machines Ai work and the result was the establishment of Public Wells with pump and these were placed under the direction of the statute labor overseer the amendments proposed by the or supervision of the of Tho would be a better official for Sacii and it was considered prudent to avoid any liability to expensive the Bill was read a second other measures were advanced a Binge and the House seed Grain Deputa Tion from the conservative association headed by waited upon Sifton and urged that seed Grain Bondsmen should be from their As it was frequently a source of embarrassment to preventing them from getting their patents and the government was amply secured for the Advance by the homesteads of the settlers who Bor rowed the the minister promised a favourable consideration of the views americans Day sixty thousand people attend the Toron to sentiments was Amer at the and Oliero were about sixty thousand peo ple on the several thousands of whom were United states i Jere Wera a Goj Many notable visitors among the including sir Mackenzie sir Frank Wal lace All these were at Tho directors and most of them states Consul Sewell said that owing to England stand for Trio United states in the recent Trio stars and stripes and Union Jack were cheered together at every pubic gathering in Trio states an insult to the Union to so Oulu now be regarded As an insult to the stars and Hardy Iii sir Mackenzie each made a Brief the United states delegates to Tho general methodic conference now in were present and All the speeches were i the s Une Strain of goo 1 feel ing and approval of cordial relations the two the Cornwall disaster recovering Tho dead another added to the list of work of re covering acid removing the Svreck if proceeding one Hooy i covered the number was increased to fifteen to by the discovery of the tact of i Lontreal Nas also working on the Bridge at the time of the and is a Mon the it had bees though Martin was not and had but the investigation a Kows he was a murder and Bashi Bazoukas and turkish regulars massacre eight Hundred of simplify is the work of the As carded the Public annual 6 the the taxes and the conduct of in last was a refer of a to the minister and not to the it was i i prior thought the who had jihad port Arthur the Alberta delayed by heavy gales at Alberta arrived at 2 several hours la to awing to the prevailing she has a Largo list o a amongst hem being of the Bank of and Frank Trier was a heavy fall of Snow at Savanne last t3ie tug of left this morning for Nipigon with or cashier of Trio Arner Cau Exchange Bank of am v Largo party of they expect to have a few Days fishing before the season contractor for the first Twentyfive Miles it Tho on Tario and Rainy River arrived by today preparing a British and French warships to Welcom the Newfoundland commission British Pelican and Colum forming the Squadron under com no Dore and the French War ships Sigault de be Pouilly and clo under Commodore la Pelzier Are arranging for a recept can t Royal dus to Arne Lere from England to in mire into the French Shore 3oth commodores have prepared to jut Tho naval Case As distinct from the Case to be setup by the Colonia Spanish Parto rican peace commissioners Dis posed to kill san snap de Porto the Spanish evacuation commission Are seem disposed to delay the meet of the they say the instructions have not yet arrived out Are expected on the Alfonso Xii in the coarse of a few they intimate that even then they will be time to study the Detec states commissioners have Replie that the first meeting occur be september under the term of the fatal boiler at the Brickyard of Frank East on the fifteenth line o Hast exploded on wednesday tilling the it 1 Jupp ewed the steam gauge got astray ind the unfortunate Man kept on fir ing to get up the necessary steam he was thrown several and i Nead terribly he was by 18 years of i hanged sept Aai Berv a farm was found dead hang ing Fronza beam to Patrick barn this his feet the and it was evidently a de liberate he tras a Msj death to the the cry of the to expel turks from correspondent of the times at Candia telegraphs saying it is intimated that to fewer than eight Hundred Chris Tianis have been and the town pillaged by Bashi Bazoukas and turkish All agree As to the disgraceful behaviour of the Jarkieh who were seen firing Oji mob ran through tin death to the of the town is still correspondent of the Standard telegraphing thurs Day from the British battleship Cam off says the Refu gees Tell fearful stories of they report Liat no fewer than 700 christians Are several at tempts were made last night to set on fire the office of the Eastern Tele graph it Hais been ascertained that All the houses overlooking the Eri Tifuh Camp were loophole for Rifle fire and every Christian survivor of the massacre sweats that the butchery waa mostly the work of the turkish who first robbed and Tsien slew their Edhem pc Islia is Tho one who ought to a held primarily following Dis dated at eight Oclock into has been received from can Dia the Bashi in souks Are Ting excesses and the christians in Tho a rounding Are arming to to the assistance of the can there Are eight warships m the Harbor and a fresh a the German and Spanish consulates have been looted and thus far three Hundred and sixty seven British sub ictus have been pc land of detachment of International troops which just arrived has occupied the fortifications and restored it is now estimated that 200 persons killed during the the Mussulman troops protected christians placed under their but did not attempt to prevent the pillage of Christian which continued no til the International troops to be Asty it learns from an authentic source that As soon is Tho British troops arrive at from the turkish Garrison in cd Oculia w ill be martial Law proclaimed and the ring leaders put on according to a dispatch from can sent late this the admirals of the Fleet live decided to compel the disarming of the Bashiba souks and the surrender of the instigators of the Ano Bjiek is reported that the bombardment Wlas Retti ewed at canola yesterday that the port had been seriously the for eign warships have fancied sailors to reinforce the British Garrison and pumps have been landed to assist in the according to telegrams from it is estimated that Twenty two British were killed and fort five to untied several Christian families sought re Fuge on the Mamy corpses Are lying in the streets of in one Case a whole family was the italian is also report i eel a russian warship left the i Piraeus hurriedly for Crete i carrying the Euh Siaa Troi i regiment Aud a detachment of musical corp is sailed last night for pre61ent tue cretan executive Corn unit tee Lias notified the foreign Admir als that in View of the Mia Saares in unto a the turkish functionaries and troop have been he de in Ancle a convocation of the cretan As proposes to place a Force of cretans at the disposal of the inter National conference a presbyterian delegation Caven on Church guardian general meth Odiet conference today occupied itself mainly with the reception of report and visits from fraternal from various the reports pre Ben Ted were from the committees on and Church Church Union report recommended the reappointment of the committee to con Sider the question of the re ports of the committee on Temperance referred at bom9 length to the plebiscite Bill and to tiie fact that efforts of the liquor party to complicate the form of ballot a such a Way Asio make it diff Cun to secure a favor Jablo verdict had failed owing to the Prlenda of the Temperance protesting so vigorously in the the most important delegation to the conference Iva is that from the last 1resbyterian general name and both made appropriate speeches conveying greetings and Good in Vii said Tresby Teui Anra were most sincerely and earn Estly desirous of cultivating close and Friendly relations with the Metho dist they had so much in com Mon Between them that they Felt compelled to ask if there might not be further he knew he was on ground where he must treat very care but he could not say what god might not bring he thought the time might come when they might enjoy closer relationship than now sex some people said to organize Wais not but on the other handle thought organic division was not the Normal condition of the Church of i delegates were also present and spoke representing the comm tou and Dominion there is a fairly Strong movement on foot in Tho conference to secure the reappointment to the editorial chair of the the denominational Organ of the methodist Church of Rev who edited the Jour Nal for Twenty four years prior to last when Coar Tice was some of Dew arts Arlene the believe Courtl Ces control has been unsatisfactory and want Dewart Canadian was today elected the executive committee railway by Force of a Louis Hans original method of collecting a de this scheme Mcfear of the horse commission firmo Mcfarland East Louis today walked into office of Louie Newgass at the Stock Yards presented a revolver at the head of Louis a Mem ber of the and commanded him to Send for his Frank mor5e upon the appearance of Mose Mcfear Lafal Arew another revolver and ordered the cashier to draw a Check in his favor for which he claimed the firm owed lie the cashier finished making the Check Mcfarland calmly instructed at the same time giving n menacing Ilon Rish to his to affix his signature to the teat the Man from Bast Louis lined the two frightened men up against the Wall of the nod with All the solemnity of a judge at the bar administered oath to them to the effect they would not at tempt to follow him or raise an he then after Stow ing his revolvers and Check in his a soon As left the office Moseley and Newgass Tele phoned police Headquarters what had the Check on the National live Stock Bank and 1ollce Captain Lavin immediately dispatched two to Mcfarland was standing a the Cashiers with the Check in Bis hand when the officers entered he was go upon Exchange i the paper for currency to Tate Failee to notice the detectives until they one at each and seized Mcfarland was quickly Dis a few minutes later was behind the bars at the police station according to the 406 which he collected represented the amount Doe him from Dufort co Stock Yard commission merchants Olio failed some time he says he foreclosed on the which went to the Wall in and that the assets were transferred to address to the league compliment the new Secretary of state Comtoi Tea o the Anglo american headed by its James presented few United with an congratulating him non his acceptance of the portfolio of Secretary of state at the address expressed regret at his departure where you Lave discharged the weighty and Deli Cate duties of ambassador with such eminent judgment and Cour As to win the cordial appreciation and Confidence of the British the address Days it has been your Fortune to represent your country Here at a time of exceptional when the now happily gave occasion for the expression of the feelings re affection and sympathy towards the United states which the British peo ple have Long but never before have they been so conspicuously you carry the Assurance of the de Fath an3 strength of these the principle that ought to be a permanent Friend ship and cordial cooperation be tween the British Empire and the american Republic is one that nil Par ties and All statesmen Here agree in regarding As a fundamental Princi ple of British foreign and by it Tho whole people desire that their government should be re Joice to believe that in your country corresponding sentiments Are entertained and that a Prin Ciple is now largely know ing that no one holds these convictions More firmly than or can express them in clearer or More Feliciti Ous we gladly acknowledge the great services you have rendered to both nations and console yourselves on your retirement by the reflection that you Are called to duties in your of n even wider in their Graver in their Aud More important in the results they May a theory six cases Fly yellow fever among in Munes at Santiago de six cases of yellow fever developed in Sargents fifth immune regimen the cases have been watched closely for several in the opinion of chief surgeon of the military department of tha diagnosis is unmistakably the destitution among cubans is still general Wood issued 51 too free rations Tho capacity of the Freo Supply in Rota w not great enough to met the a and a new one is to be listed to Lavieja a new political element in Spain the peace to Lavieja new party is assuming the greatest his programme has Mot the warm approval of tin great news and particularly Elel Heraldo and Elel a Unyi had supporter general but it will rally now to general who proposes an organization of pc Spain from the Finan Cial and present View it h understood that general a Lavieja decided to organize a new party after several conferences with a High per has not interfered in the formation of the has manifesto is now under consider if the military censor refuses to Grant an the manifesto will be Reau in the chamber of deputies general conviction is that As soon As the treaty of peace is signed the Sagasta Cabinet will in and to replaced by either a Bil Vala or b a Lavieja tiie speech of count Almenas in the sen ate 3tsteraay has greatly excited the military who hot Espousal of the Causa of their cuban threatens to make Senor Sagasta said this evening Tjie nomination of the peace com Mission is delayed because the com missioners ought to have the full Confidence of the but who can say who will be in Power a month athe Carlst and dissident conservative de at their resumed meeting to decided to continue their Abston Tictin from the to act to Gether As Long As and to is3ue a manifesto to the which was drafted and signed at the the stars and the United states honoured at Salisbury Plain the stars and stripes was raised today with the British Union Jack and the Royal Stan Dard on the marquee erected on Salisbury Plain during the March past o the troops at the end of the army As a compliment to Alfred 0nited states military and Henry Secretary of the United states and who went there by a special train with lord Wolseley the of the Brit ish forces Prince the Dokr of and other the foreign military attaches seemed to be surprised at the sight of the United states Chamberlain cant fears he will have to decline Toronto Hob Chamberlain has Notts led maybe Shaw that he fears present May make it impossible Tor him to accept Tho invitation to visit to but a any Case he cannot come on the the Board of Trade is banqueting i Ofiero Turno Tolonda Tion for the report that major de Fer Dinand Waltein whose alleged authorship of in the Reyf Obcas the now Belner Side my data special met teary Coni Eion of committed Sot f Lorenzo an important Concession secured by great control of Delagoa Bay the British government secures a lease of the much coveted Harbor which gives them practical control of Del Agoa Hie Ocean outlet of the whole Transvaal country and adjoining Cape town of the daily mail on Irma the report that great Britain Lias leased from Portugal the town of Lorenzo on the North of Delagoa Delagoa Bay is an Inlet Era the cast coast of Liet Ueen 25 4o seconds and 20 20 seconds nit i a length from North to South of about 60 and breadth of about it is protected by a series of Isla Udu stretch aug North from the Mainland and in spite of a bar at the und u number of shallows it forms i valuable accessible to Large vessels at All seasons of the Tho surrounding country is Ion and very but the Island of Huynk Lias a height of 2to and issued by Trio natives As a sort of a River 12 or 18 Lect variously known As the the unto or Kins Georges Fil ters at the North several smaller the Tho ind the from the Locombo meet towards Trio mid lie in the Estuary called the English liver of greatest importance of the Vii us has its Lead in the Drukin Berg of the Transvaal Uketui Hogns in the the Bay was y Tho portuguese navigator Cusco la Ciumei in 1498 and the portuguese just of Lorenzo Marques was cwt Alv listed not Long after to the North of the Ling Lush a dutch Settle a Walt was four Deal 1720 it Iai 173o it was in 1822 Ca Tivin finding that the portuguese to exercise no jurisdiction ii to the South of Lorenzo hoisted the English Flag and appropriated the country from the a mucus or eng Lish River South when in Ribi Ted the Bay again in Tho follow us he found the portuguese gov a pc de Ca expelled a tween the eng wish and portuguese Tho question of Possession was left wed till the claims of the Republic of Transvaal brought the subject for in 1835 Tho discontented Pniler had att minted to form a settlement on the Bay and in 1868 the Transvaal Ian mar tin we shul incorporated the country on each Side of Tho i Mezati Down to the Tho whole matter dispute Between the three Powers was submitted to arbitration of m the French president and on april his successor mar Shal inc Malixi declared in favor Ollie burned to death Tiree workmen floss their lives in a fire at new new three workmen were burned to death in a fire that occurred in Max Stuler Whis key Housa in Vesey Street Trio fire was san Tel by Tho expo of a barrel of spirits of Cable German ant strike Gladstone reported Iii the speak ing at a banquet last promised that an ant strike Bill would be introduced to the reach Stag before the close of London Gladstone is reported to be in ill from Michaels miners return Yukon Navi with eight Dia aft posted miners and no the Little Steamer owned by pick Ford of and Hall arrived this morning from she had aboard the Crew of the wrecked River Steamer Stic Kane owner of the ill fated when said will be no Scarcity of prove Sions As lots of goods Nave gone inthe water Naa been at fairly Good and River boats Hare made better tune than any previous water in the River being Tow entirely the Steamer Iso made the Rop Down from to Michaels in six and a Baring on a Dardass the Garonne waa at Mac Bael Wien the few taint left and be is Jne Here any time be a Rawl safely with her Tow the Ken but lost a Barge she had in Thea from and contained eighty tons of and to yet floating around Somes where Al toe where a see to change a the Attaie were twelve sailing Ete Ware a acted states Dehoop tout several be Amer fee left about were Hall ;