Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 25, 1902, Winnipeg, Manitoba Cyl 31. Winnipeg thursday december 1902. Twelve pages. No. 129 Nev of the Day. For letters at the win fires broke out in Daw is reported from v k m. Page 1. Of Crookston was hot Page 7. Harvester Industry will one for Tho Soo Bonspiel 1. J. I teams Are preparing season. Pago 5. Of sufferers in the of Kusski. Page 8. Of Lindsay ont., will a irn ipos Bonspiel. Page 5. s in Winnipeg Post of r. Words in Quantity. Page 0. Cars at the Winnipeg Hospi to j. Christmas tree. On Tho Portage la Hugo resigned As a protest. ? f detectives has left to from Madrid to i railway men entering have demanded a wage 1. A a Stanlcy cup match Are team being anti a Rasa 5. Orcis were killed by a Gas a turf Exchange a.1 hot Gas Trust is being or being j. Ili a is lost in a Snow Northern special train Page a. Ine of the g. T. R. Will pass a Law and will follow the a has published an a knt Irish Manzino on the n dispute. Page 2. Of senator pro roae. Wll have a of one Senate when All the lil eur. Pago 2. The weather. Felly River indians fire in Toa peaceful Camp of the Salmon River killed on the spot others followed and take Refuge at a police also a victim to their lust. Victoria b.c., dec. Steamer amur which arrived from Skagway brought news of the massacre of Sal Mon River indians and the murder of a store keeper whose store was looted and burned by Pelly River indians. Dispatches from Dawson published by Skagway papers state that the Little Salmon. Indians were on their Way out to soil furs when attacked by the Pelly indians. The Little Salmon indians were encamped and they awaited the appearance of the Pelly without expecting danger but when they were within a Short distance of the unsuspecting Little indians they yelled lustily and simultaneously tired their guns. A number of the Little Salmon indians were murdered on the spot others were followed and killed while they were fleeing for safety and a. Smaller num probabilities. Fine quite cold thurs Noss. And North Anil i the led their Samuel Watson arraigned at Middleport de burglars. Brantford ont dec. Wat son who shot and killed his brother Wesley at Middleport. Was arraigned be fore magistrate Leitch to Day and re 10 . North winds Mandod until tuesday. The charge is manslaughter. The Coroner s inquest continued cold Friday air. Readings. Readings for 20b 19b j a to. J temperature. Few Athur Bureau night Winn .34 .26 .10 .26 is .43 id .4 us. Marie 32 p r. Weather report. Dec. 24. Osa. I of. Calm 2sa -Ci-.-ar. Calm. 4b. I to Anil a. Oar x. Wind. Cloudy s. E. 11 b. Calm. J in. A b. Calm Tib. _ oar Calm 15b. 10 b. Wind 15b. V. Finly. "0 b. Snowing. 20 cold. and snowing. Clear Strong n. Wind Calm 1." b. Storming n. A. Winds with winds with Snow Light Snow was adjourned til monday. Both Samuel and James Watson told their blog nerf which agree with the accounts already Given. They say the House was entered by burglars a month ago. And they were bound and gagged and forced to give up Money. This made them timid and led to the shooting. Ber effected their escape. Survivors returned to the Homo Village and the women and children were hurried to the police Post at tantalus for safety. Little definite was received re Star Dir the attack on the store which occurred on dec. 1, and vague reports received by the police state that the storekeeper was shot and killed and his assistant who was wounded fied to the Woods but being unprepared for the cold would porn Ljay die. The store was looted and burned. Andrews dead. Well known Blind news agent erf Toronto passes away. Toronto dec. W. D. An Drews the Blind news agent died to night from apoplexy. He was formerly connected with the life saving stations Astor s Christmas gift to the sick. London Deo. Wal Dorf Astor has Given 4 to build a new outdoor patient 4 department for the Hospital for sick children in great or mond Street. It will be dedicated to the memory of his daughter Gwendoline who died recently. Christmas eve in Paris. Fetes masses and festivities the order of the Day and night Paris dec. Characteristic parisian Christmas fetes Are Beins celebrated throughout the Day and night. The Beautiful weather prevail ing filled the streets and stores with dense Holiday throngs and the boulevards were lined with Booths from which novelties were vended. At Tho Madeline and other leading Churchea Midnight masses were celebrated wit i orchestras and leading artists of the opera participating. The restaurants and cafes were open tonight. Madame Loubet wife of the presi Dent has taken a prominent part in the Christmas tree festivities of the children of the Alsace and personally gave out the presents made to the functionaries at the presidential Man Sion. On Lake Ontario and claimed to have saved sixteen persons drowning. A few years ago some charitably disposed citizens bought him a news stand and set him up in business in the Street. There Are very few people in to Drinco i who did not know Cape. Andrews. Where Clergue borrows. Philadelphia. Dec. Directors of the consolidated Lake Superior com Pany met Here to Day and after the meeting announcement was made that the company Hail Elto cled a loan of search announced that Arran moments Hail been made with messes. Speyer and co., of new York and associated Banks and Trust Compa Nies of Philadelphia for the Loon. Christmas Horning. Railway men s demands ten thousand trainmen on lines entering in the twin cities ask an increases it. Paul minn., dec. On the railway lines entering in St Paul and Minneapolis have Mada format do Manda for an increase in pay which will average about 20 per cent. The agita Tion for More pay has been in Progress for some time and at present the engineers and firemen of Many of the Linea having1 their Headquarters in Chicago n c to r y the ;