Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, December 27, 1902

Issue date: Saturday, December 27, 1902
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 27, 1902, Winnipeg, Manitoba A coking free saturday december 27 Goa comprehensive reports submitted to the Board by the various increasing rapidly average is very valued at great problem and fuel. The Iii in of Tho trl in sr.-. Elixir a. V on Dou to i. V. La jul a a or. I i Ali. Via a Lium in Tii .1 i. Vry a Peinl 1 Mary m. Byi i y. I Ikins a mural that Fth tin in meet a i Ifni . Ii. Askins no a in unit of _ _ Sci col in e tool n. i Anil a i of a. I ill i a. .1 1 Nurmi ill Nave in a a of Ali stall if to i til from inn nth to ninth i. ill1. Table on ii no. Atuk a. In pts. The to no enrol me it fur the year .s.mjo. The for the year that out at to Large Well up to suit tenant Central location. Per month Only. Quiet yet Lively of that buyers have Trutken hold time to buy than right now for every much higher value before Long. We can. Things that Are sure Safe investments. Foot Corner Ross and Princess have a Side use of which is free. There s Noth Hail for anything like Tho Price. Per 5173 Cellenti offering acres in a spot that per acre s25q Ness stand property has groomed House Price per foot Only lighted once with vault would he fitted wardroom ground floor and cellar in a be modern House on Frances Street. Let us collect your rents place your property in our hands for Quick disposal. Oldfield Gardner real estate investment agents main Street. Always been commended by the pub value of school property. The Sale of lots 4 and a on Princess Street and the property on Patrick and Henry streets together with the Purchase of a site on Edmonton Street and the erection of the Alex Andra school thereon and the additions to the Norquay site and build ing leaves the Sites and buildings now in Possession the Boa cd As follows the valuation being also Given Gladstone school building and site s40.000 fort Kouse Carlton school Alexandra school. Mulvy school new and oldest. James school is Isoo school 1s Bister school Somerset school collegiate. Victoria school. S Albert school Pinkham school Dufferin school inv Argyle school Ohio Norquay school Aber Deen school Machray school school Board offices Ito. A total of in addition to thin amount there is the value of the furniture other equipment amounting to Foi , making a total value of Sites build Ings and equipment belonging to the Board of Supply committee. The fuel for the seventeen schoo1 buildings in Possession of the Board Calls for the largest expenditure dealt with by the committee and has received careful consideration. In february contracts for 500 cords of Jack Pine at and 300 cords of Taui at s-t.47, were awarded to p. And t. D. Robinson respectively. The. Prices were considered Low Anil the committee deemed it advis Able to carry a considerable amount Over the summer for use in the Early fall and Winter. The Wisdom of this action is More clearly recognized when the Scarcity of fuel at present is remembered. The contracts for Wood awarded in november being Given to j. D. Mcarthur the lowest tenderer for 300 cords of Jack nine at and too cords of Tamarac at . Coal is required for Corri Dor furnaces gait Coal has been sup plied. Tenders Are now being called for the further Supply of Wood required to carry the schools through the Winter. Tie of Ference Library in connection with the collegiate Institute was in being devoted to that e1enr.y Bennett creased purpose an additional typewriter value s75, was supplied chemical supplies value purchased Anc i three tables for use in room set Apar As a Reading room procured at a cos 1 of tenders were invited for the sup plying of single adjustable school desks the contract for which termin ated on june 30. Sample desks were sent in by different firms tendering the a. H. Andrews desk selected and a contract entered into with the Scott furniture company to furnish Nurnbe required until june 30. 1904. At prices As follows size a s4.15 each size b. S4.05 each size a 33.90 each rears Cfall Sixes several rooms have been fitted up with these desks. He feels a Little sore or. Tompkins thinks no big hotel will be built Here. Or. Thos. Tompkins of Broc Kihe arrived in the City yesterday from Banff where he has about completed the Large addition to the c. P. R. Hotel. One Hundred new rooms have been added to it. A free press reporter met or. Tompkins at the Clarendon hotel last night and asked him if he was in route East to negotiate for the construction of a new hotel to be built by the c. P. R. Here. I am in route East All said or. Tompkins but i have heard of no new hotel for Winnipeg. To Tell you the truth i have no intention of bidding on any contract for build Ings Here. I la Tell you Why. You possibly remember the hotel that was to be built Here. I ten dered on that. A magnificent hotel it was be a million Dollar hotel in fact and one that could not have been beaten on the continent. J got the contract after setting to work at considerable Cost and trouble to my self to find out just How where and at what Cost i could secure the material to be used in the construction of the building. The material was not the kind that could be picked up anywhere either. You know what happened next. There was a Litte matter of a. Subway which involved the question of what must surely have been a Gigantic sum of Money for the people decided that no hotel would be preferable to spending it. It was Good Bye hotel and so far a i am concerned it was Good Bye for Ever. No i m not making any bids on hotel building. I Don t think you i m speaking Only on what would be the attitude of the company if i had anything to do with Don t think any one will be asked to bid on a hotel project for Lattea Biggie Hee sex Hus based and the late millionaire Bette to. A very interesting Case is that o f Laura Biggar Tho former actress., accuser of conspiring with others to get the millions of. Henry 11. Bennett. She claims he married her in january. A Peculiar phase of the Case is that her sex husband. Mcconnell travelled from Wisconsin to new Jersey to testify in her behalf Mcconneil and Laura Biggar were in w. Winnipeg while they were playing Here As members of one of w. A Brady s companies. A Freehold x. J., dec. Biggar was acquitted Anil or. Charles c. Kendra is and Amnuel Stanton formerly Justice of the peace were found guilty by the jury in the Case against the three defendants on the charge of haying conspired to get pos session of the entire estate of Henry m. Bennett. A capitalist of Pittsburg. Miss Biggar Laid claim to the entire estate of Bennett who died recently leaving a Large Fortune As his wife and As the heir of a child of Bennett which she said was born to her after his death and soon died. Or. Hendricks was her physician and the proprietor of a sanitarium in which the child was said to have been born. Stanton said he bad United miss Biggar and Bennett. In marriage and a marriage certificate signed by him an important part in the Chise. The claim or miss Biggar was con tested by who Laid claim to being the rightful heirs of Bennett and they made the charge of conspiracy. Under the will. Miss. Biggar Ivas bequeathed a Large part of the estate. A guaranteed cure for itching Blind bleeding and Protrka engr piles. No cure no pay. All druggists Are authorized by the manufacturers of Pazo ointment to refund the Money where it fails to cure any Case piles no matter of How Long standing cures Ordinary cases in six Days the i worst oases in fourteen Days. Ono application of via ease and rest. Re Eves it chins instantly. This is a new discovery and it is the Only pile remedy Gold on positive guarantee no cure no e s o also manufacture to a Atlee quinine the celebrated cold cure. City of Winnipeg tenders for Supply of water pipe. Sealed tenders addressed to the chair Man of the fire. Antei Une Light com Mittee for the Supply of a Quantity of water pipe and specials will be received at tie office of Tho undersigned up to . On monday february 2, 3903, specifications and forms of tender May be obtained at the office of the City Engineer Winnipeg Canada. Kach tender must to accompanied by in ice Peterl Cheque or Cash Deposit for the sum for in form of tender supplied which will be subject to forfeiture in Case of failure on the part of the contractor to enter into written con tract with approved to Aretius if called up on to do so. The City reserves the right to reject spy or All tenders or to accept Iny bid which appears advantageous to the City of Winnipeg. C. City clerk s office City clerk. Winnipeg Decembri r a 1902. S Lini ment of r Gale everywhere notice is hereby Given that in application will be made by the Canada Cen trial railway company to Tho Parl lament of Canada at next session thereof for an act. Giving Lac said company Power to construct nud operate the Fol lowing lines hmm or to the main line of Tho railway 3. From some Point at or near Sudbury in Tho province of Ontario to a Point at or near Scotia Junction thence South Erly to some Point at or near Balsam or san Goon lakes in the townships of Efu Iii am or 3-Vneinn, continuing southerly to the City of Toronto. 2. From some Point on Tho main line in tie District of Koo Watin to port Church ill on Hudson s Bay. A continuation of its main Lino from tote Tuan gaelic by Way of the Thomp son and Frasor Luvirt valleys to Van Couver. From some Point on Tho Thompson River or some of its tributaries to wad Harbor or Sutej infect. It. From a Point near the old site of fort Assiniboia to Jome Point on the peace River and Westerly to Tho port land canal on the Pacific. And to exercise with Reg Firrel to such lilies nil the Powers and privileges Given to Tho Saiid company by its act of in corporation. Dated at Toronto this 9th Day of de Cember 1ivc. Johnston Falconbridge solicitors for the applicant. Valuable farm lands for Sale in the wheat Belt forty thousand acres of wheat lands for Sale in the Best wheat districts of the Canadian is or Thweat. These lands were All carefully selected and Are All number one wheat lands Clay Loam with conv subsoil situated in thoroughly tried districts nil near Railroad and postal communication plenty of water. Twenty thousand acres lying in one Block. Address. John w. Montague hotel vend me Winnipeg Man. Take notice that the Brandon and southwestern railway co Munny will apply to the 5 parliament of Canada at its next session for an act 1. To Amend Section 3 of the act of incorporation 53 Victoria chapter 86. By providing for an Extension of the said railway from Gladstone to a Point at or near Lake thence in a northerly direction to a. Point at or near River Saskatchewan. 2. To Amend Section 10 of the said act by inserting words or any o Lier railway after the word i in the second line of said Section. 3. For an Extension of time for the construction and completion tie said railway and its branches and for other amendments to the said act. Prenez Avis me la. Compagnie de Chemin de Fer Brandon and South Western Fera application a do Vanacia a la procaine seance pour in note. 1. Pour amender la clause 3 de 1 acte d incorporation 53 Victoria Chapette seen Faisant provision pour in prolonged ment do Dot Che Man do Fer a souls glad Steno i Iku a in Androit sur be Lac Winnipegosis on a pres it de la dans Une direction septet Lonale Junpu a tin Point Situ Esur la Riviere Saskatchewan of a pres. 2. Pour am Cofler la clause 10 flu Dit acte in i Serant Les Mots of tout autre compile Fine de Chemin de Fer acres be Mot dans la Seconda Ligne de la Dite clause. 3. Pour Une Extension a Temps pour la construction it 1 achievement do Ait Chemin Dpi Fer it de ses branches it pour d autre amendments audit acte. Notice notice is hereby Given that an application will be made to the parliament of Canada it its next session by the can Ada North West land company limited for an act to Amend the Ait of incorporation of the said company by Confer ring upon the said company Power to re pay capita to the shareholders and to apply the Reserve fund established by Section n of Tho snid act for the Pur poses therein set Forth by the repayment of capital by instalments to the holders of the preferred shares Pari . In Stead of by Means of i scheme of draw ing As in said Section authorized and provided. Mccarthy Osler Hoskin Harcourt Home life building. Toronto. Solicitors for the applicants. Dated at Toronto this 3rd Dav of de Cember 3802. Is Otice notice is hereby Given that an application will be made to the parliament Canada at its next session by the on Tario and in Appelle land company. Limited for an act defining the method of ascertaining the profits of the com Pany and authorizing the repayment of capital to the shareholders. Mccarthy. Oslo or Hoskin Harcourt Home life building Toronto. Solicitors for the applicants. Dated at Toronto this 3rd Day of de Cember. 1902. Notice is hereby Given that application will to made to the parliament of Canada at its next session by Tho Winnipeg Western corporation limited for an act defining the method of ascertaining the profits of the com Pany and authorizing the repayment of capital to the shareholders. Hoskin Home life building Toronto. Solicitors for the applicants. Dated at Toronto this 3rd Day of do Cember. 1902. Public notice. Public notice is hereby Given that the collector s Rolls for 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and c Are now completed and deposited. In the office of the undersigned in the City Hall. All persons whose names appear therein As liable for any assessment rate tax or duty Are hereby Reid tired to pay the amount at once Oathout further notice. Collector s City Hall Winnipeg. 2sth, 1902. Geo. H. Had skis collector. P an inducement for prompt payment 1 psf cent discount will be Al towed off All taxes of 1902 paid on or before dec. 29th, 1902. Taxes for 1902 will not be received unless All arrears then due Are paid. All lands in arrears for More than one Vear will be sold for taxes. The business tax must be paid before 31st december. 130 or a distress warrant May be is sued and this May include All the taxes due from anyone who is liable for Busi Ness tax. No cheques accepted unless marked Good. All cheques drafts Etc. Must include Exchange. Of be made payable at Par in Winnipeg and to the order of the collector herein. Pay your taxes and save the a recent Ages which Are added after january 1, 1903, at the rate of g-10 per cent per month on All taxes unpaid. Drafts not made pay Able in Winnipeg must include Exchange. Silver hate Tuiai Meriden Britannia co machinery manufacture Complete outfit for Boring Oil Salt Gas and water Weils any depth. Or size Bors. New Silks Plain and fancy Waist Silks dress Silks in Black and coloured coloured brocaded Silks and Plain Silks filling letter orders a specially. John Macdonald co. Welling ten and front sts., Toronto. Auction sales. A. H. Pulford 150 barrels baldwins says. Kings. Davis Etc. A full . Winter apples at room saturday afternoon december 27 this is As Fine a lot of i sold this reason. Us no id and for. Terms phone h o. A. H. Pm Lford by d. A Fleury co saturday dec. 2 p in in 1 0 p i at 1 i Portage on account of owner who a the City to will us ii Bevc. Of seven Odd of Centre of Iblis curtains cd rpt a. .-x1 Sion dining table and Cin sewing1 machine Iron l bureaus and stands of tresses Rook and Tity of Reu and Spires. Ind for Tity 01 useful Arii Eles. No Cash. D. W Fleer a Oil Well Supply co., Petrolia out auction of i Enrri Ituna Mats. . L Trinity . M. .v.v., saturday dec. 27, at 2 o clock i i have received Defi Ino. Sell without Reserve the Baldaue j iian some rings Ami to its in. Rooms also Quantity of r tire Cook and heating stoves 2 trunks and contents Etc., Etc. In. Trinity Hall 2-Ki Portage ave. r you la lose your men if your Cut Stone is behind. Well charge you the same old prices and furnish it on time. Give us a Call. The Garson Quarry Tyndall. The great West life Assurance company is prep Aiea to make a Liberal con tract with two experienced competent and trustworthy men to act As District agents for the main line of the . Applications strictly confidential. H. Brock. Man. Director. Winnipeg. By h. Gray. Auction of pc. At t no Homo of w. 35v Jarvis Street Rosu to Aikins. R tuesday dec. 30, at 2 o clock silk upholstered parlor Pukito. . Bles. On Closel . Curtains carpets Linch Intini. Chin. Iron bed bedroom no. Ii Cook Kitchen foods. Cash. On View morning sni. H. Gray. By h. Grav. Solved at last. Baldness is caused by a microbe that insinuates itself in the sebaceous gland and the infection of the gland produces the so called Dandruff which is a forerunner of baldness. The suf Ferer need not tolerate such Condi Tion longer for i have discovered a positive cure not a theory but an absolute fact. Edward Kelly m. E., room 304, Mclntyre bloc pc tenders for Soo cords of Wood will he received up to 5 o clock . On Day. January St 3003, at the office of the Winnipeg Public school Board Cor Ner Ellen and William streets where forms of tender and other particulars May be had. St Dwart secy. Winnipeg school Board dec. 1902. Woo d Birch. 57 Tamarac 57 Jack Pine Green Cut Poplar dry Cut Poplar no Xvi. Smith Telephone 1921. Cor. Princess and Wood get our prices before ordering where. Sawing machine running tenuously in Yard. F. A Elwool Princess Wood Jack Fine Reimer bros., Telephone 100d. S7.oo instructed by w. R. Vin. Will sell the his Harriet Street. To Friday. Jan. 2. Ture. Extension tables lieu is. Contents of two s Cook stove Quantity of wringers Etc. Ii. Gray. Trinity fall. 210 Portage ave 1. I at Fin Cir s Staples it . Corner Princess and l Van. C milking cows. 2 horses s sets and some sleighs. Terms Cash. R. B. Rodgers. Dan Shelmerdine auctioneer and appraiser. Buys Sells or no to oils. Call phone if to sell anything. Sale every i Nii in. _ room Cor. King and James s i s. Jewelry and fancy goods at Slaughter prices -484 against. Wood Best dry Cut Tamarac in. Carlots 01 single cords. Ice by tiie Lon ii. R. H. Grapentin. Phone 1950 the Canada life desk Calendar memo file and paper and we have renewals also can go by 50c practical simple Complete. Bishop Winnipeg ;