Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 5, 1905, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press Winnipeg saturday. August 5. -1905a is alongside of the City suburban Park and the balance in monthly payments secures a 66 x invest and you Are sure of a Large pro fit in the near future full particulars on application at office open evenings Western mortgage and realty co. L. L. Gullivan manager. 191 Bannatyne Street East Corner main. Open evenings a Mountain pack train it was equipped for correspondents Mcconnell and of departure from Ashcroft South. 10. Special correspondence to the fro Tress rights reserved. Ashcroft. Ii. A. July hero yesterday with All our Quirt horse we found iils Noble Cay uses contentedly is meanwhile munching Hay at " in per Pound. A immediately plunged into the work completing Anil org our outfit. To Complete were our previous arrangements that now Liis do of thirty hours of tar our arrival to no ready to hit Trio Trail Early morning. Old timers say we Havo broken All records in getting similar parties 1 re Coton Ito Ley and other Points in tie. Mid Tului Mccun valleys. Our reason for song into those districts in Tiit they no fast becoming important centres of railway development. Usually requiring three to four Ilys. To Day too. Is a Holiday with mos of Tho stores closed and that in itself was a Handicap. And now i will explain o our read ers Tho object of this pack train and our destination which hitherto i Havo not spoken at. A the final arrangements Roula not be completed until to had got in touch with Millar and Macleod. We have decided to strike South to Mickola. Then e to Aspen Grove and on Down to a notre Dame lady. I trill land tilth full Init Rustoni ions of this preparation for tha cure of , Ulce Nuon fall of Tho womb. Scanty or painful period tutors or Orotha hot flu hrs. Deidre to cry. Creeping Tutti no up Tho Polo in Bock and All Fem tila to ill rending Doc leis. To mothers o suftcrtns1 i will explain a Suc Custal Hom Uniat Mcnol if you to continue it Wal Only coat about i a to cd Amir h euro. Tell other Hurt Terra of u Al i Nak. If you Are , write now Tell a our Rufe Ilner Irlonda of it. Andrett lit u. Sum non. Box As. No tit darn in4. Mining and agricultural not Lilly. As our train proceeds Clowa Tho Trail to will Endeavor to present to our readers accurate descriptions of these As yet but Little known to the Eastern Public Yuul which will shortly be Tho Scauo of great development along Tho i Javo mentioned. I will Here introduce to you Tho new members of the party. Or. John Mcdonald Millar is a Veteran of tins mines and mountains from California to Carl boo. An old Bruch boy and schoolmate of the writer we have maintained our Friendship through years of separation and wandering and now a no about to embark upon just ouch an Enterprise As we had often in Boyish Days planned to do. Jack. Is he is to be known to you. Is a practical prospector and will be in charge of our route. It is his in tuntion to guide us into new districts not yet staked and to sources of information throughout the country. William Macleod. Otherwise is Olla Cal horse breaker Bannock Baker and general rustler for the ii tilt. Bill is a sturdy Mountaineer of Nova birth. Hill s specialities Are cooking prospecting packing and chink smash ing lie can do n Horny Leo or clog Danco when he gets a bit of Board to can slug n song Tell new stories and lick More chinamen than any other Man i have Ever met. Bill s disgust and Ells Elko of a chinaman is a thins at once picturesque and consistent. When a chink heaves into View. Bill s ears will prick up like those of a Bull terrier when he sees a Tom cat. If Bill could find reasonable excuses for decorating Tho with minced chinamen Tho would to on continuous round of yellow hide pigtails and Gore. Hill explains his hatred of the Bland Oriental by saying that no Wilto Man will Alvo with the blanked Bill lost a Job As Cook at a month to a chink who took it for j33 to jew. The nomenclature of our outfit has suggested the Namo by which it will to known to posterity Viz., the Jack Mno of tilt. It consists of four men. In which Thero Are three jacks and three macs Viz Jack Innes. Jack Mcd Millar Fiill. Macleod and Tho writer who rejoices in both abbreviations. For con Valence in future letters. Or. Innes will be known. As Mcleod As and Millar As Jack and the. Writer by a perpendicular pronoun. Let us now glance at Tho horses. The by ring consists. Of tour Saddle Eny uses Anil two packs. We had originally in tended to Toko three. But found we could replenish our supplies at various Points on the Trail. Or. Horsa is a Buckskin with Black Points and Feath ers on his nos e. On account of that nasal decoration to la to a known a millar1 just about the tint of the hair of a red headed girl who can successfully contend that her is red so Slie will be known As Bill s is i Clil Nuey Evod Jiunto and half broken. Bill essayed yesterday to Complete the breaking of Pinto nearly broke Bill in the struggle. He ducked Lila head Between his torn legs squeezed his tall Between ills Hind logo till he com almost Tako it in his Teeth then he Rudd Only hunched ills Back into Tho air Rose Elko a springboard from Tho Earth Ami Camo Down like n Quartetti of pile Drivers. Bill Camu Down too but still in the sad do. The struggle that followed win t defy Long. Bill decorated Tho atmosphere with vigor and expression. But Bill Camo out Boss and now the i into watches Bill whirl by out of tie Corner of his Blue eyes. My own Charger is .1 rattles also Brown also with Black Points Tough is whale Bone three years old and foil of quiet cuss Docsa. Llam we i lie Are just Ordinary Chestnut any uses and they ure addressed on Tho Trail in i Elko hike that being their principal business. These Cayuses arc Natl pc bred in Dunn ponies and arc eminently listed for Tho work of a pack train on Tho Trail. They no Tough met the some let to brutes and it is not no Ces sury to pack rations for them As they Rustle Thor own food. They know Noth ing of Oats or Salt and thrive on such us will be found along the Trail t is rare that one of them is blemished and i Havo never Schten n Spavin or ringtone on 0110 of them. They no nil rein broken l.r., they Aro tul ded by merely laying the rein on the neck opposite the Side on which you want Plieni to turn. Well broken Cayuses Aro gentle and cosy gated. Half broken Cayuses. Huo Bill s Pluto arc bad actors. Ono never knows when they will Buck strike. Kick or 11" Down and Roll Over on their rider. They soil for nil Tho Way from 115 to to nil eco. Thousands of them have been shipped out of Kam loops and other Points into Tho North West this Spring for new coming settlers so that they Aro both scarce and High priced it most Points. Perhaps some description of tha Camp and clothing equipment Etc. Of the out lit will be interesting. Our clothing consists of a Lac Bra mod Pony Stetson hats ii. B. K., Brown Duck shirts me m Pound blankets. For plllow3 tub Yoiiro breeches rolled up a coat. Drum weight underwear worsted sweat ers Wool socks Duck Riding breeches half Lega Hob nailed miners boots Buck skin gauntlets to protect the hands and wrists from insects and sunburns. H b in Long Coats with pockets uncountable h. A. Pommell Oilskin Coats which cover Tho Horn and cantle of the Saddle and Button around the legs and which can be worn As an or binary coat when walking. This outfit with spurs Hunting knives belts and big Bandana handkerchiefs around Tho neck Tor Protection from insects and Sun. Completes the dress Outt for arms we carry a 38.63 Winchester Carbono and a Roflo of the same we have also a 22 Cal Bro Rifle for Birds and Small game. Or. Inns carries a Al calibre six shooter and i have a 43 Cali Bre Coits. Which 30 years ago swung Anim Tho hip of or. Edmund e. Sheppard in Texas and new Mexico. It is still Elko that Vole ran newspaper Man. In Good working order and shoots As fast and accurately As it did in the woolly Frontier times of Tho Southwest. For saddles we have four of those which were used by Tho Stratf Conns in South Africa which we secured through the Courtesy of Tho Adams saddlery co., in one could wish to redo in. And. Fit the a. Are mainly Bacon Beans a scr flour "o-jslned1 unions. , sugar cot Fco. Ohe so. Hardtack and la Tomc Tho latter being n powdered Forieri of milk vory acc tabla Tea and Coffee. Thu medical stores consist of Somo p us. Pain Kollor. Corso liniment. Epsom no and a stick of Ultra to of Sliver in Ciao of a Rattlesnake Blat. My la Shang tackle gives me a blow of Prado. U includes a British steel Rod la joints and u reversible butt Veato guides. I have also a Lancewood Rod for Uso in Cuso of Accident to Tho steel Rod. A y. And e. Automatic reel with an enamelled silk Lino. Is to to used with this Rod. For spare reel i have an Ordinary Nittlo with a silk Lino. A Fly Book Well Aupp Llod with loaders and files with Hooka and various styles of lures makes Tho fishing outlet. I had special capes made for the rods and reel of Pinto Shell Cordovan n very Tough pliable and Waterproof leather. Our gun Are made of the same leather. Two sleeping of Waterproof Drill a Cam Era an Outt of paper and pencils pipes tobacco Camp and cooking tools and utensils prospecting hammers enamel led wars plates and cups knives and Forks Cut Glass anger bowls Sll Vrr Nap Kin rings and not Tho latter is the extent of our dining equipment. For literature. I Havo packed a copy of Eugene Field s poems col. John Hay s Elko county ballads and two volumes of Kipling. By Tho Way. Why docs not Kipling s publisher in Canada bring out a conveniently sized volume to include All Kipling s poems i searched Montreal and Toronto in vain for such an edition before i left Tho cast. The above will Alvo a fairly occur to idea of Tho of a pack train with which to penetrate the mountains for months at a time. Such outfits Leav ing various Points along the main line of c. P. R. Are common enough but so far a j can learn this is the first one to equip for Tho same object we have in View Viz to Occure data with which to accurately describe the country to readers of Canadian newspapers. From this on our letters May to More or less irregular in their arrival our opportunities for writing and drawing be ing limited As we expect to be in tha Saddle at least a week Buforo making any lengthened atop. John p. Mcconely looms up this week As strikingly As Ever telling of shoe prices far below the regular men s Fine shoes of beautifully finished velour calf Box Ciufu. Vlco kid and Pat. Corona made in Snappy Blucher style Worth ordinarily. Per pull. For Friday Ami j us saturday w. L. Douglas shoes. "ijouglas7 " shoes no known in every civilized country for their Quality. To have a special Lino of Tum in Rino velour Worth per pull. Which fill we will Clear at 300 pairs of Nobby Blucher Butylo Box calf boots lined with excellent kid Hove Extension holes nud toe All sizes us to 11 Polo null value regularly at s4 00 Ner pair. For Friday and m o Bot urday a fax reduced trunks and Valise 20 per cant off Rannard Good shoes 4 Chapman 536 main Price with his feet out the window. Many a Niin has endeavoured to get Relief by putting his hot blistered and tortured of 4the window to Cool Oit at night a better Way is to Una foot Elm. It gives prompt Relief and cures. It 25 Cen la for it drug stores. By Royal warrant to the original and genuine Worcestershire his majesty the King. Because Tho per Vry clerk says Homo Cloap iss just is Lea not Nin to it so. Tho connoisseur the epicure Tho Bon vivant knows Thorn is Only Worcestor share it a go Hind ovary bottle. Messes. J. M. Douglas co., Canadian agents Montreal. Buy pure Canadian goods 0 wan s Maple Leaf Label u l chocolate Cream bars milk chocolate Etc. All Are made in Canada Annj absolutely pure. The Cowan company limited Toronto Babcock Wilcox Ltd. _ Montreal Patent boilers super Heaters water softeners purifiers feed water Heaters mechanical stokers econ misers Coal conveying machinery steam piping boiler House accessories Winnipeg representative j. C. Wilmot place Wynn Lpaul bold by leading merchants. Stopped free permanently cured by by Jar. Kline s great nerve restorer. For All bl5 my fits Art nervous atm after a that Nottle Minard s liniment cures colds Ralston 5 ezy5hine the King of All slice polishes shines ill a Minuit shines for n week. Shines 10 cents. Ask your knows. Press Job printing ;