Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 17, 1904, Winnipeg, Manitoba May sixteen vol 31 mews Juthe in m Page 1 l National air v a Sirc reciprocity with can involved in the per Ubiaru held their annual to sell plans of French to six months for or i he nurses Medl from Iho grand Trulli i for the american 1agc at sort Arthur against r Jim tuly celebrated at k unvers tits ire More space at i Tage k is i visit Ilie emperor tvs Ham us tape j erstwhile was n the Page the Winnipeg Oun clubs i is Page he Clai Enion stakes at curio pigs in Page of has arrived i u to Page Ujj is Chis Spiik the i officers and that in Thomas lip ton t is u americas cup breaking up is ready for Ai a Diamond in new and the in an in i Juiia trs the Clanger of a Iagas against the will r the be Nils tin received or Page Hwajing for Tho league on thursday 1 Page Stilers All the i Farmers coming to i pc v the in four the Jura lesions of Mic i a sub near and was we c eight in Petersburg con r Kritich sir v to is assuming his the nine Ravold son farm was drowned to parents drove i Miv Bousri Ilion Grain Delta to on the being real property in Iii inc Tho year denoting the in Page the Winnipeg City in which it was Park As t 1 an3 with an injunction race the few but part in fair net much change in tempera Day and thermometer May Sun its Sloon the at Wenther Bureau at cloy 41 l Mont Nul 1 w i York san Marine Day Satu fair tur irom i1 from for Harbor Grain our i v jul Lio Viacom Passeggi passed it Ait huh May arrivals by Midland for Noin fort Lur rtt tur Manuc f May be ii Arigo Smith Turret Chi m on b t Hight from and f and Frei Shtur Miami for depot i at lev Viii Kingjr 1 i have a c1 be Laso to Vatu go Kes u univ cd at new York York Yolk cop Chi ant Serpool Gen Erp to Edam Mon r new new new new Treal York York to pc York japanese army tireless activity Kuropatkin cannot foretell where attack will be made japs moving in Faur destroyed 70 Miles of disarmed at at port Arthur and May have destroyed Miles of Raj Way in the neighbourhood of according to the latest news received Here from other the japanese Aro still bombarding port Arthur and russian troops leaving Dalny and troops in port Arthur Are reported to be dissatisfied and willing to where will the blow fall new May regi ments of several companies of artillery and three squadrons of trans Baikal cavalry were rushed Down to Waichen this which is accepted Here As proof that Kuropatkin is undecided As to where the enemy will first the at tack is not regarded As More than two Days if is now Clear that the enemy is moving in four lines instead of and that the artillery has been brought up with surprising sixty transports May japanese transports have been sighted in deep near and heavy firing has been heard in Kin Chow rus Sian officers at Mukden have compelled the chinese there to Al though the tartar general protested against such chinese May order to further allay China is address ing an identical note to the foreign ministers in renewing her declaration of and inform no them that she has issued instructions to All chinese ministers abroad to communicate this declaration to the governments to which they Are and to which they Are respectively an Imperial edict also is to be again enjoin ing at chinese to continue strict Observance of besieging port London May Shanghai Cor respondent of the morning cab Ling under Date of May says that according to native reports from port the japanese Are vigorously besieging the fortress night and Day by land and that sixty japanese warships and transports have been sighted in Blakney and that heavy firing has been heard in Kin Chau hands off the May unofficial j has been received Here saying j that a russian Force estimated to number 0i has appeared at the at Northern where they seized the belong mrs the japanese and chinese pm they did not touch British some of the japanese in while others Are reported Toj have j struck undiscovered May 4 lost despatch the was destroyed while assisting in the operations of Clearing the russian mines from Kerr Northeast of Talie wan on which port Dalny is Admiral commander of the third returned there a detachment of his which had been detailed to Complete the sweeping of the Harbor by the re Moval of the five mines had been discovered and and the work was being suspended for the Day when the Miyako struck an undiscovered which exploded with tremendous Force under her Stern on the port Side and inflicted immense dam age on the the Miyako sunk in 22 two sailors were killed and 22 men were the rest of the Crew were russian fire Admiral Kataoka reports that the russians withdrew from Robinson Point Northeast of Kerr Bay which and adjoins Talie wan May but they erected a temporary fort on a height Northeast of Taku where they mounted six guns and constructed protecting the vessels of Admiral Kataoka squad Ron shelled the russians throughout but the latter stubbornly retained their the japanese while sweeping the were exposed to the russian fire All but continued their Vork the Miyako was a Cruiser of 1800 tons Dis and was 314 feet her armament consisted of two Inch Quick firing guns and ten not racial or May refutation of the claim that racial and religious prejudices inspired the japanese to engage in the War with thousands of shintoism and christians held a joint meeting Here to at which addresses denying the charge were delivered by several Lead ing priests and a Resolution was adopted declaring that the War was not connected with the racial or religious but was being carried on to insure the Security of the Empire of Japan and permanent peace in the it was further asserted that the War was distinctly in the civilization of the grocery wholesaler new May who is now supposed to have been the Man who committed suicide by jumping from a Cleveland and Buffalo Steamer last thursday was for a number of years a member of the wholesale grocery firm of Sills and but retired some time he was considered an anglican on Church May a paper read this morning before the Toronto ministerial association Canon said that Church Union should be consummated first for spiritual and that the economic feature should not be most important it was a question requiring necessary prayer and infinite Porte must pay May has proposed to the Porte an arrangement for the diminution of the War indemnity of which Turkey still owes the proposal is that Turkey shall contract a loan for smaller and immediately pay Over the proceeds to High binders work in death sentence on Wong on and Wong Gow alleged to be part of plot punish Christian Rossland b c Mav startling object lesson to Christian whom Are said to be wavering Story of intrigue and counter plot is to the outcome of the told by prominent chinamen in the chinese Section which is Sev Pant Ottra of inn Horl is Thowrot Lehv connection with the sentence of Wong on and Wong at for the murder of a chinese theatre a Christian havin a certify eral Hundred is thoroughly worked up on the subject and is anxious to have the matter probed More deeply by the authorities before capital sen tence is Cate of membership in the Victoria Ralph Herron a Well known com i i a hot the conviction Mercial traveller throughout the Pacific declare that the Corni cuon Northwest wag found in his room of Wong on is part of the High binders j in the Kootenay hotel this attempt to punish chinamen who act heart disease is supposed to be the cent that the but the Point will be settled by Neil to a tons Herron played cell to protect their own guilty members who left the country immediately after the have fastened the guilt on Wong who since accepting frustrated Vari Ous by securing the conviction of Wong on through the alleged intimidation of Friendly the according to the chinamen secure revenge on old and provide an autopsy Herron played baseball with the Rossland team at Trail on and exerted himself he retired at seven Oclock sunday at four Oclock this afternoon he had not put in an appear and the hotel manager sent to his rooms and found Herron the physician that death had occurred from twelve to fifteen hours be fore the body was bostonian want reciprocity petition signed by men in favor move Public meeting in Faneuil May mass meeting in Faneuil Hall called by president Henri of the Boston chapter of in re to a by Over business men of this to further the cause of Leei probity with Canada and was largely while the speeches and a somewhat sensational episode toward the close served to arouse great asat of tons embodying the of the meeting and providing for the appointment by the president of the chamber of Commerce a committee o 00 which Shoih Lead the fight for reciprocity had been read former Sailor Falls into hold Accident on Lake e Power installation port May Hart a Sailor on the dropped into the hold of vessel at and sustained severe injuries to his when the Rosedale arrived medical Aid was and the injured Man was removed to the Mckellar the Arm is so badly that the extent of the injury can As yet hardly be but he May consider himself Lucky to have escaped with his Hartford hails from Owen elevator e is now in frs class work ing and elevator a is having dynamos placed in with As much Speed As and it is expected will be ready for operation in a few Toronto car Mem strike their demands will Cost the company per Day strike at May employees of the Toronto railway have demanded an increase of 5 cents per hour All or about 50 cents per which will mean not less than per Day for the company to beginning june the men will strike if their demands Are tibetan trouble besiegers of British receive reinforcements and heavier fired on May has been a change of censorship from political to military All messages Are now stopped and reexamined at head quarters at the British daily postal escort was fired on yester the Convoy arriving tomorrow secure but communication subsequently will be less the tibetans have received heavier ordnance from and considerable reinforcements from East and rumours that they Are receiving White assistance Are becoming More this refers probably to Wood chasing alias which lately killed officers and representative of jumped to his feet and addressing the chair said i would like to offer an amendment to combat the one Power behind the throne in i that our the men who Lecaur Junior senator to be Addei to that our Junior senator says he believes but the subject of reciprocity was debated Massachusetts after another of the men assembled came to me and said i believe in but the word has come from cur Junior senator at Washington that it must not and i am bound to think of my political amid an uproar the amendment was seconded and and the resolutions were then carried with a shout May Moros who attacked the american troops on and killed two officers and a number of May be severely punished by major general who is marching on the band with a Force of 450 officers a message from general Wood says major general Leonard with 450 officers and men is in route to re cover the bodies of our two of the number who were previously reported killed have come it is Learned that four More who were re ported killed Are there is no trouble outside of alias Piang is Friendly to the United everything is quiet to the Valley people Are planting Are anxious to have alias band and Are furnishing assistance freely and alias outfit is in the country East of Lake which is swampy and Al most criticizes the critics Bishop of says modern Bible criticism should be recon new May week at the general theological sem Inary opened the exercises consisting of the preaching of the baccalaureate Sermon of Bishop of he discussed the he said in part we should oppose the history of the secular which hails with with magnified in and with an exaggerated those so called discover ies which succeed and Swallow up each i think it is a Good plan for men to reconsider the modern popular process of Bible and to realize that instead of their criticizing the the Bible is really criticizing men Are Rushing rashly into speech and print with an apparent love of what the French Call something Start Ling something something new and All in the Way of destruct building up nothing to take the place of what they try to wives All Over the May Charles who pleaded guilty to a charge of referred by a Falls Young was sentence to four years Penitentiary Lyons is said to have wives at Mont r Texas and it As believed he has Twenty to Twenty Lye wives indifferent Parta of the Short Honey crop this Young englishman killed Clarke victim of a Railroad Accident on the Soo Assa May fatal Accident occurred on the work train on the Soo line on tuesday near Tell Low they were unloading rails and the work was being done by the Section near yellow grass the train stopped and backed up suddenly throwing Robert of Between the cars killing him instant the body was at once taken to yellow where Coroner Allen decided that an inquest was Unne Ces Clarke was a Young englishman about 26 years he served during the South african War and carried a Gold watch presented to him by Bis fellow townsmen in he was an excellent athlete and one of Best players on the the at our civic Demon filtration he played Here with this sad fatality has cast a gloom Over where Clarke was very popular with Dominion Grain inspection act standards of necessary weight and Quality of grains sum consolidate Many existing amendments voted and the Homestead May Richard Cartwright introduced in the House today a Bill to Amend the he said that to will they or shut Canadian Woollen Mills inspectors cannot agree As to disposition of May inspectors of the Canadian Woollen Mills met today at Osgoode and informed referee Cartwright that they could not agree whether Mills should be sold As a running or shut Down at referee Cartwright will decide the but the Mills will continue running for the to finish goods in process1 and fill orders to fat Grain inspection it was for the purpose of consolidating the amendments into one and j also to assimilate the usages for Grain inspection in Eastern and Western the Bill is a Bulky the grading of Spring Goose wheat and Winter wheat is there was a number of changes in the Grad ing of and 1 buckwheat shall be dry and free from other weighing not less than 50 pounds to the 2 buckwheat shall be clean and weighing not less than 4s pounds to the 3 buckwheat shall be but not clean enough to be graded not less 45 pounds to the All Good buckwheat that is slightly Damp but fit for warehousing or which is too dirty to be graded shall be classified As no Grade in the discretion of the no established Grade shall in clude All Grain not classified in the a new set of provisions Are framed to be applied to Manitoba Barley alone As follows 1 Mani Toba shall be clean and free All other 2 shall be reasonably clean and sound but not Bright and plump enough to be graded 1 and shall be reasonably free from other Grain and weight not less than 4s 3 extra shall be the same As 2 except in weighting not less than 47 pounds to the 3 shall include or letters found the railway track by registered mail May mail was stolen from station at Early on sunday some Chil Dren noticed the letters on the tracks near the station in the and the police were the bag was found some distance it is said to have contained letters and general registered parcels and one registered addressed to five 4 shall include All Barley equal to weighing less than fort five i Mani Toba Rye shall be and Well 2 Manitoba Rye shall be reasonably clean and reason ably free from other Rye which is from any cause unfit to be graded 2 shall be graded As re 1 Northwestern and Manitoba flax seed shall be dry and and contain no More than twelve and a half per cent of damaged and weigh not less than fifty three pounds to the Bushel of commercially pure 1 Manitoba flax seed shall be and Sweet and con Tain not More than Twenty five per was in the rain soaked and mutilated let ters were gathered and will be delivered to the in Many cases the addresses Are almost Bliter As the bag Lay in the rain All sunday Dunlop expenses Case Globe editor says editorial was not published to prejudice Public sen May the court of Appeal this for North made his motion to commit to jail the Edi Tor of the for contempt of court in on the Bill of expenses in the Hellmuth argued the object of the editorial was to inflame the Public mind against while the letters Case was still before the election courts a Peti Tion to unseat Dunlop was who appeared for read an affidavit that there was no intention to affect the dignity of the and then proceeded to justify the publication of election expenses he pointed was required by from which it is Clear the policy of the Law is to direct Public attention to such Bills of he then argued there was nothing in the article to affect the dignity of the it was simply citing an old Case on some subject As is the daily practice of the lawyers in court the Dunlop Case was not before a but be fore the two was it reason Able for the court of appeals to come to the conclusion that the minds of the two judges had been inflamed by the Globe editorial the Case was not concluded at the adjournment for judgment was stole May lads ranging age from 11 to 14 Are under arrest for entering Obers Norf fers Cigar factory and carrying off they secured an Entrance through the piled Choice cigars in a Handcart and had strewn the contents of sixty boxes about the floor when they were interrupted and nabbed by the body still May Girt whose body was found in Rosedale yester Day has not yet been the suspicion that the body was that of Norah of it was As miss Golden is still in Michaels killed by freight train Wingham Farmer and wife struck by woman May Case More of the second Concession of and his wife were driving Home from Wingham this and when crossing the railway track on the otherwise slightly damaged not less than forty the the Dranij trunk railway company would have to lend its credit to secure the there was not the danger of the project being Dally endangered As the scheme had the government and the were both Able to carry out their obligations and he did not be Lieve there was any danger of the Treffla going by Way of if he under stood Bell aright it was that in or Der that the government should control the policy and management of grand trunk they should a majority of the Stock of that com and the purpose of having Stock that company was to pre vent the old the from diverting the traffic to for he never thought the ques Tion would because the traffic was not going to be carried either Ona Way or the other simply because some body would like to have it carried that he had always thought that when the traffic of the Western division came Down to the Point of Fric Tion with the old r the ultimate destination of that freight would be governed by the fact that the government has been Able to Elva a route Over which it can be Success fully economically transported to a Canadian and that was the main Point to look at in connection with the in such a line the government believed they had secured As would make it to the interest of the company to carry freight to maritime in his Bell had also suggested that if a failure while the Enterprise was going re sort would be had to the government Tor that was what had occurred in connection with the but what parliament might have to do in the had nothing to do with the that would be a matter for future consideration if an Emer gency and in this he did not believe the emergency would the gentlemen connected with the Canadian Pacific could not get the necessary financial assistance in the Money markets of the but there was nothing similar that would Likely arise in this it seemed to him that because the company had the Stock and that it de sired to profit by was one of the soonest reasons Why the would Bend All its energies to make the Enterprise a the proposition the gentleman had placed before the could not be accepted As a serious the division of tha Stock in the proportion of one to the government taking practically meant a government tha would probably say to the gov cent of damaged and weigh not Ern ment to take it either by line or a Fil of commercially pure All flax seed which is immature or or which contains More than Twentyfive per damaged and is fit for and testing not less than fort nine pounds to the shall be flax seed that is Musty or other Wise unfit for shall be no when ment line it should be owned and operated by the government if it were to be a company line the control of Stock would be with the amendment was voted of moved air amendment that the Prairie Section la commenced forthwith and completed in four years after the passing of this debate the was grand trunk reached Fitzpatrick did not see any of Pacific Section to the the con of moved that Dominion government should receive three shares of the Stock for every share received by the grand Sifton pointed out that the company was tied to the proposal mrs tract was framed so As to make it to i the interests of the company to com plete the Western Section As speedily As it was to the interests of the company to reach the Rich Fields of the West As soon As but there would be no obligation on the governments part to guarantee the Tion by becoming the guarantors of the i Bond Issue till the system was finished second mortgage they were j through the mountains to the Pacific therefore bound to see that it was sue Money for improvements and better ments would be needed from the very the grand trunk Pacific hav ing no credit in the Money markets Canada during the first four months of this the number of Home entries for the same period was Brandon boy drowned family drove into boy loses life in parents May sad Accident to buggy whue he occurred Here two afternoon in which Gilbert nine years of was William pos Lethwaite with his wife and son were driving into when nearing first Street the horse got in to a and before any help came the three were in deep Over their and being carried away by the Swift current of the Posthelwait told the boy to hold his when she had succeeded in setting hold of the top of a Maple tree Postlethwait went to Rescue the but he had disappeared be Neath the the father Clung to another Jas Brown and Malcolm who were pass rescued the couple at great risk to they were brought to Shore where everything was done for their the body has not been Posthelwait is a Well known Farmer of North Twenty years ago today items from tree frbs3 of Thia the Johns division of the Winnipeg Street car line has been completed car will Start running the moment the c p rails Are Cut and a proper connection is h who for a year has been in the office of Mcarthur left yesterday for where he will begin the Winnipeg oratorio society has fixed May 29 As the Date of its performance of r Austin Jowett will con Prince is making All Busl j j to first line of were struck by a Robett and Charles Fox freight train going to composed a party of Winn speggers which Casemore was and her husband left yesterday to visit port so badly injured that he cannot survive i Many f May was announced that Manchester fire Assurance St the first copy has just reacted it is called the new William Simpson prominent by the severe win the Honey crop will be very Short in is about is retiring from and has transferred its assets and business to the committee Atlas Assurance of was composed his departure for by the City fraternity the Alfred Pearson and work has begun on the foundations for the new City contractor Dewar has got flown to the Blue seems hard enough to hold up any yesterday Scoones Wolf sold by auction a farm of 650 150 stocked to the value of in Parish of ten Mues from the for George of the Queens to Back from a trip to the Blue ribbon society gave a con Cut last night at which the were Corne Rajtr Fred Cockburn and g there Are at least a dozen round a women at the immigration Sheds who de Strous of obtaining situations As the salvation army recently to connection with Grace Pinr Sec meet there ton int for i Stafford will Drill the ;