Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, May 18, 1904

Issue date: Wednesday, May 18, 1904
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Previous edition: Tuesday, May 17, 1904

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 18, 1904, Winnipeg, Manitoba T v Vij i 292 sixteen vol 31 the Day arrive in boy Deta Mother 1u Vinias Erand Lodge was held at Iago to naked to ausust lne 1 f summer time card an russian Retreat continues Ivy i to tie kit at the two ii Winnipeg Spring regatta l among the conductors of the Winnipeg sunday 1aeu i j Case has Arisen As the rage in an describes in Page is to be held in 1uge Nna celebrated the National in depend Eil that will Tross it will use electric Unis have Wen closed by Luuis Oft us graphic ser fell to his on tic log near sch the Winnipeg fur Ilir Gal feet Imant guilty of attempting i Liu if it Lull of the is r s j i1 1 1 1 i i h i new to Page l ten amendments were to Tho Mil and three allowed to n still continue Urt of the Liao Tang Hal i minded by a Vinczur reviewed ii Inna Mudi Cul Sun the warm ind in fro ii warnings have been m Upilo Michigan and i i preceded by portion thursday t i so and Butth portions w and warmer wednes i Init showers and cooler thermometer May muscovite farces falling Back at All Chwang be made As far inspects troops and czarina the medical in pay of new May re resins of the russian administration Here except a few infantry companies and the old gunboat which will probably be destroyed in the general Kon Radovitch went Northeast to Waichen this afternoon on hurried orders from Kuro and it is now apparent that Tho russian plan is to abandon the entire Northern end of the important developments in the War Are military command ers do not seem to know precisely where the japanese attack is to come the enemy being reported from so Many different but the Hur ried movement from this and the recall of the troops West of Liao River last came about because of the sudden appearance of the japanese warships and transports off Kai Chou Point at noon followed by the Landing of 800 for 12 hours yesterday heavy continuous firing was heard in the direction of Kai russian scouts sent to investigate returned this afternoon and report that the japanese under gun fire had landed a Force of men about Kai a Large Fleet of transports and warships appeared off Kai and opened a terrific bombardment against the Shore which were silenced by 4 Oclock in the the russians retreated to chinese must May suspect Chunc uses who Are raiding rus Sian posts in Manchuria Are led by japanese Viceroy Alexieff has informed the tartar general at Mukden that a great fight is expected russian torpedo boats Are seen out Side of port Arthur Chunc uses Are May Chunc uses admit they Are in the and that the chinese must leave Ilo ii rises the n at the Bureau k Orleans York 5s Francisco Marine of the maraud ers Are proving a fearful snip no away constantly at outpost sen May passic Turret 1 m by arrivals from fur of win from depot Harliff the West Are taking on Grain to Passon Sei s and i Lor Duluth for Buffalo Roar Cal last and Uii Olvar for Kings in g o Yore Bremen York Bremen Genoa Glasgow new Yon Montreal new Yolk new York York to k Philadelphia fathers Glasgow Case against Street May Silty solicitor morning to Issue a Street railway per Day for breach a agreement to Supply the or for by the the him to do this the action will be in the it Hearst won in May a to of votes the democrates ionic nation tonight instructed Jet motion to the National Cori Louis to vote or con for Oto stood ticket agents elect a of the grand trunk railway was elected presi of the Canadian ticket agents at their annual Meetin Hospital fire at May Small fire in Josephs roman Catholic hos at Peterboro this morning caused alarm among the patients but n usie British manufacturers visit of the Battley chamber of and a party of English Are guests at the King inward Ogden Goelet and rising up everywhere and disappearing with irritating persist no illusion is Given As to the of the the grim statement is generally heard that rus today is fighting not Only for her prestige in the far but for her position among the nations of the and she must win at whatever russians say and not the destroyed the Railroad be tween port Adams and Bant Eualin and also the portion destroy d beyond after successfully withdrawing guns and As much of the stores As the remainder of the Storss being Sas Ulitch May is announced tonight that lieu general Sas Ulitch has been relieved of the command of the second siberian army and that count former governor of Ekaterini has been appointed to succeed Czar reviews May Nicho bade Farewell this morning to the has Wilcox confessed rumoured in Regina that in mail robbery has told police May one of the accused in the mall robbery who was to have been put on trial de until next the Rumor is around that Wilcox has Minry rejoins Illen britishers for Toronto More than double this season than in army May party of arrived in to Ron Totlis the total season More than double that for the same period last the salvation army also received a number this in Addi Tion to fifteen or sixteen families which arrived last these include Sev eral Gyls for Domestic and giving heart to the troops in the South the Empress was Busy in Petersburg for the com fort of the sick and her majesty today visited the Ware Kiouses where and luxuries for the far East Are being prepared for and fully inspected a car loaded with various classes of after giving encouragement to the officers engaged in the her majesty also spoke personally to a number of the humbler assuring them that they could feel and Hartford Railroad have will have charge of Haven and Hart Ford electric new May directors of the new new Haven aiding their comrades in the and was almost As much help to the fatherland As though they actually were at the front authorized the creation of the position fourth and arranged that the duties of the position should cover the maintenance her majesty As is added a i a operation of the company lines personal contribution to the work be v fore japanese marching on Hai operated by i recently of the Cana Dian Pacific railway at and May was announced formerly of the Northern has Here today that the main body of the been selected As fourth japanese forces is advancing on Hai about ten Miles Southeast of j new Chwang and Kai Kai about Miles South of new and that a smaller Force is marching j in the direction of Diao important developments Are Japan feints at Landing Sakharoff reports to the general under today Date As follows Gen eral Samsonoff reports at Oclock last night that the japanese confined their efforts to feints at Landing in the neighbourhood of Slung Yeu Cheng and Kai their vessels opened fire on the town of Slung Yue on our scouts and on the the Jap anese Squadron left after proceeding and several its vessels remained visible on the horizon until japanese poor May Kuropatkin telegraphs to the emperor under Date May As follows on May 10 our cossacks encountered a Force of the enemy composed of one battalion of infantry and two squad Rons of cavalry belonging apparently to the japanese guards division near Kuan Dian Sian and the fusillade lasted for an hour and a the fire of the japanese infantry and cavalry was we had one Cossack wound one horse killed and another wounded and two cossacks russian Retreat St May com plete withdrawal of the russians from new Chwang is believe to have Fol Lowed the strategic command of the port by the columns sent Westward by general the exact conditions under which the evacuation was brought about Are not known As All the official Des patches have been forwarded to the the foreign office is not advised As to whom the administration of new Chwang will be handed but the author ivies express Confidence that the russian commander arranged for the safety of the foreigners before his the minister of the Interior denies the reports of riots among the peasants in the province of it is said that the Western Section of european Russia is enjoying agricultural Prosperity instead of the bad crops which Are alleged to be the cause of the out May abandon port May despatch to the Temps from says information received there shows that the conflict Between Viceroy Alexieff and Kuropatkin is the latter at tributes the russian defeat on the Valu to Viceroy Alexieff orders his previously Given according to the Temps now proposes ithe abandonment of port and the Junction of its forces assume the duties of that office on july with Headquarters in the general office building j at new reporting to president buds want her out and West Minster to Send delegates to the May Board of Trade this evening decided to support boards of Trade in the suggestion that a delegation should be sent to Ottawa to press upon the government the need for the imposition of an import duty on a Large sum was readily subscribed to pay the expenses of the Vancouver the Board of Trade also passed a Resolution urging strike on great Northern Twenty one conductors Dis charged for appropriating May is a possibility the recent discharge of ten amendments to the Bill seven voted Down and three allowed to of inconsistency regarding chinese bordens amendment As to division of tolls and sea Sard shipment of freight May debate the grand trunk Pacific railway was resumed by of who moved that notwithstanding anything in the supplementary the liability of the country in support of the guarantee of the Bonds of the grand trunk Pacific shall not be in this was another amendment declared that All paid up Stock acquired or taken up by the grand trunk at any time hereafter until the expiration of the government be pledged to the 21 passenger conductors on the great Dominion As this Amend Northern system May result in a Gen that will be effective from one end of the system to the several of the deposed conductors have come to and had inter views with general superintendent George they were told that evidence had been secured to show that conductors were collecting fares for ment was also the next amendment provided that the Eastern or no part of should be leased to the grand True Fly Pacific by the until the Sanction of the governor Generalis for less than three Par than to have to pay and the govern ment should get the advantage of offered an amendment that no chinese be employed by any contractor or subcontractor on the Fielding said that the amendment was and that any Legisla Tion of this character should be on broader one company should riot be singled All should to treated in the crows nest for no one could be employed who was not a a British subject or Bonander Immi something of this sort would be better than what was proposed by or he asked that the Amend ment should not be Leader of the oppose refused to agree to Earles pointed out that Earle fad sat in the House when the conservatives Council has been were in and never raised his Fielding asked this amendment to voice in behalf of the White men of As the idea contained in it was which no returns were made to the As the idea contained in it was if not All the conduct i hordes of chinese were brought tors in the assert strongly acceptable to the j to Canada by the conservatives to that the charges Are and de another amendment provides that if build the Canadian such in sire Opportunity to enter a during the continuance of the Guari amendment came with bad Grace from so far this has been denied by Gen ant the f the a Man who had been a railway con eral superintendent and his anted or tile lease to found the and in his private business continued refusal i Likely to result earnings upon the traffic were not found a Large employer of chinese in a general properly divided Between the grand the tax on chinese prevented trunk Pacific and the grand trunk j their brought in to Woric on tha which is his widow 1 of port Arthur would the loss lie c of peasants stood along the Railroad track reverently with the soldiers guarding the pass ing Imperial in anticipation s majesty Belgorod was in Cuba the Railroad station was Bright with colors and the streets were decorated with Bunting and with occasionally a triumphal Arch stretch an immense crowd patiently stood from Early morning awaiting the arrival of the Empero of the the suffering of a moral defeat and the risk of extermination of the port Arthur Force while seek ing to make a Junction with the emperors Ventour it is tends to support vice Roy japanese interesting Legal question As to american divorces raised by wan Stead railway May grand trunk railway company failed in its application to have the court decide whether Annie of this or Maud of is the lawful widow of Wilson of the Chicago Check Book t the Victoria and Westminster med in the Wanstead he secured a divorce in Chicago from his Toronto both Are suing the grand which admits liability to but wants the court to say which today master Chambers cart Wright replies in effect you will have to determine that there is no authority which permits me to decide according to present rules each May separately As they it would seem very desirable that suitable legislation should be had to Inlet such these Aje snore Likely to Arisen future As ideas of matrimonial relationship become More and tend to curious and per Ujj Lesink but until some thing this kind has been or until Power has been Given the courts to control plaintiffs in actions of this character i do not see that anything can be done to dismiss this a on the British to have a clause inserted in the grand trunk Pacific Bill that construction must be commenced simultaneously from the Pacific Trade commissioner Alexander commercial agent for Canada in arrived Here this evening in route to and will sail on the Empress of India an the 23rd he will spend the intervening time in enquiring into Trade conditions and possibilities Between British Columbia and flowing into new May Southworth has received several applications from Dakota Farmers for certificates for reduced railway the Farmers in question wish to come and Settle in new a Farmer named from settled near last year and has been very his letters to Dakota have up emigration the appointment should be readjusted by a Board of the amendment was As the rail Way act covered an amendment providing for the half yearly payment of rental at a rate not less than the interest paid by the government upon the Cost o the Eastern division was also Fielding said that there was As much likelihood of getting the Money i gave notice that he would move an amendment limiting work on construction to per sons who Are British subjects by birth and under heavy penalty for failure to observe this Putter said that Earles Amend ment was unnecessary As the Legisla continued on Pago Roche convicted of misleading parliament president of the decides a dispute As to Oliver and was May evening of alluded to his proposal of last year to make the grand trunk Pacific rates subject to Canadian Northern these latter being under the control of the Manitoba Oliver in reply said the events of traffic last fall proved the Folly of Roches May amount of it was True a 10 cent rate traffic for the week ending was announced by the Manitoba gov May 14 was for the same week last it was tube workers demand May All of the men employed at the american tube works numbering 582 i Al a be 58 t incr Why he should be asked for a state ment on this because you were cited last night As olivers said said the fact is that making the rate on wheat last Winnipeg was taken out of the zone in which it had been and placed in the Eastern the Winnipeg rate is u taut you will remember that no wheat is grown in the country around Winnipeg where wheat is grown is within the Roche contradicted olivers statement and asserted that the struck demanding an increase of j railway rate was 10 cents from Winni but when the shipping sea the zone paying 11 cents per 100 pounds son came the rate was found to be on wheat to the based on cents from new time card of goes Inta effect on june excellent expresses run at May Fol View the new time which gees into effect on the 13th of june will shortly be tinder its schedule the two daily transcontinental expresses will arrive and de part from Winnipeg As follows the first westbound train will reach Here at and will proceed West at it will run As train 1 and will be the fast express from fort William to but West of Here will do All local work to Broad lowing Telegram from general the transcontinental West when the train stopped a deafening Patkin to the under Date of j or stepped out the governor of i kursk in which government Belgo Rod is who presented his re any a guard of Honor of be we wish Good the guard saying How t children to which the sponged to your after an inspection of the guard the emperor received various deputations a Iii i Tail non sum of battleship May Battle was floated at the of the flood tit at she apparently sch during the naval Hittle off port Arthur May or leaving the Railroad station the emperor was received with lond cheers b the he entered a Carriage and was driven the monastery where after a reception of the he paid his devotions ire fore the Mirac be eld through a double line of boys and girls from the behind which pressed enthusiastic the review of the troops began immediately after the emperors men looked Strong and and sat his who closely inspected the complimented those with whom he was particularly pleased and receiving a Loyal Empress inspected Supply stores i May pm j May emr and at the enemy landed at Points Huang Tsia and commenced a i the first train March in the direction of will pass Here at daily and Peg to the it Oliver retorted that his authority that a 11 cent rate was in Force was presi Dent of the in the railway president Mackenzie was a Bill concerning his company being on the of three brought up the dispute occurring last night and asked Mac Kenzie to Tell the committee who was Mackenzie said he could not see still they come one thousand westbound immigrants pass through in route May thousand immigrants passed through Ottawa at noon to take up land in Mani Toba and the and become citizens of the they were mostly galician and and were sturdy enough looking to Cope with the conditions which face the Tiller of the Virgin Prairie Navy at two Power Standard will proceed East at she will run on Imperial limited time Between Broadview and but East of Here As far East As fort William will j run As stopping at All t j will a Britain building 63 War vessels so Are France and Russia rive Here at 7 and will depart at 8 running As a local from Broad View to but East of Here to fort will run on fast the time the following will be the schedule of the two trains Between fort William and Moose jaw trains 1 and 97 West bound and trains 2 and 96 eastbound William William jaw jaw jaw jaw William William jaw jaw taxpayer willing to foot naval London May Chancellor of House would not be unwilling to the Austen defending in the House of commons i great Britain was now building sixty today the expenditure for the j three warships against the same num said the necessity for the main ten Ber for France and Ance of a two Power Standard had not he trusted the country i would not be involved in another great War but if it occurred he hoped the evacuated by the russians Chamberlain added that he entirely differed from those who thought the result of the Russ japanese War had been to wipe out one of the great navies of the Twenty years ago today items from the free press of this a the people living in the North end of the Day across the track had the gratification yesterday of seeing their cherished idea of a Street sue g f and Comsh which there Are now City and f fifty bicycles Sto houses on each William late traffic manager the Haa been Appo step gun eral manager of the Winnipeg Transfer succeeding m that position f j Clements has let the contract for a Block to be built on main at Tjie Bend near William sheriff mayor Logan and Robert Tait came Home yesterday from a shooting at tobacco they brought Back 166 the City Council has appointed As trus tees of its sinking manager of the Federal John Mcdonald and of the free press Busi Iresa office retired on account of he May move from a o a despatch from Prince Albert says that there is much dissatisfaction among the half Breeds in the who think that the Dominion gov curment has not treated them far by in respect to minors despatch says delegates of the Northwest Halter sets Are to consult with Louis As to what Covieo Rhey shall tvs part of the Story is thought to be a Ien National warm weather has set in was 82 in the it g ;