Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 18, 1905, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press Friday August 18, 1905. A Home of prayer and contemplation the Trappist putting up a Fine new monastery on their big farm at St. Norbert. I them these monks of old their books they read and the tar Bradi they told. Of. P. R. Jame3. Tha monks of old. Tho monks of notre Dame Des pral rfcs Tho trap at St. Is Orbert. Certainly looked a happiness that was to tie on on Tho occasion or tic visit of Langevin to their monastery on tues Day. To them it was a great Day of the feast of the Assumption on the Catholic Calendar and also the Day it for Tho ordination of a Deacon and sub Deacon into their order. They could i nil canuso for satisfaction in com paring in i heir my lid s Ilia Broad acres on which the Bountiful crops no now ripening the vast monastery near ing completion with the Virgin or Arlo to which i k or fathers and Ronic a few years ago. For it is no further Back than 1ri2 that Libey of a Lelleon Tulino was induced to Iulo Runke the founding1 of a new House of the order in Norbort by mgr. Tach and agr. Ritchot. Themselves great lovers of ence Rhode Island. Track dec. Nova Scotia. Mls Tassinl. Quebec and St nor Bart. All to Taco institutions i Avo been established on Virgin soil Ana have contributed considerably towards Demon Strating Tho agricultural possibilities of the country around them. Monks life at 8t. Norbert. Tttus As much As the stories of tie austere discipline to which they Uro subjected has contributed to in pc them famous. The memento Giorl with which they Greet each other on Glrst meeting Tho perpetual silence except when at prayer the constant reminder of death by being1 compelled to dig tic or own grave and to sleep in a coffin Are the features of the discipline As it popularly known. The so depressing Fea Ture Are not in evidence it St. Norbert. True. It was an exceptional Day and the non its Tiad special permission to speak to the visitors. They certainly enjoyed a conversation and spoke enter tally of Tho things around Thoni. Or Avo dub Blair has not pin Rord at notre Dale Dos Prairies because there has been no death among its intr men an yet. Inora practical work demanded attention. Present monastery of the Trappist at St. Norbert. Farming. Tho Orch Bishop of St. Honl mid the cure of St. Norbert Rucoly in dunce the now Abbey so vans ocies us Laud on the River Sale and in Cash Between them. Their in Tention was to Start n Model farm 4vhlch would he an example to Tho Metis around mid to pro Mote the Progress of Crl culture in the country. That Spring Tho Trappist sent Over brother Antono to take posses Felon and to prepare them a House. Temporary monastery u three Storey wooden Structure was erected in a prove encircled by the River Sale and Protection against hate curiosity. Tia Prairie Ives broken and brother Antone could write Homo that Lin would have ninety tons of Liay and an enormous Quantity of for his Glrst crop. Lit october. Fathers Paul und Cleophat with Brothers i Rban and Alphonse. Arrived and on the Isth of that month Tho first cd Stoican Monas Tery in the West was blessed. Growth of the Abbey. How this Asylum of contemplative prayer und so Lent labor has grown. Is amply shown by the new structures which Are now up. In 1-03 the tue monks do not sleep in coffins but on a bed of Straw with their clothes on and each in a narrow cell devoid of All other furniture than the bunk. They retire at 8 o clock and nil rat up it 2 o clock in the morning for prayer. The priests spend eleven hours Day in prayer Ami do not to to work in the ields until 7.30 o clock Tho Lay Brothers begin to work it live. Absolute silence is Tho Rule while at worker in meditation v la Abbot and the push mastors Lonc being permitted to speak to strangers. After the noon meal there la Onn hour for the so Stu. this habit of sleeping in mid Day easily becomes irresistible the food is entirely composed of vegetable and milk products but Tho Cool certainly has some wonderful recipes. There me three meals n Day. Durlik the harvesting season an extra lunch. From the and or the act Leo season. In the fall to easter. However fast is never broken before noon withal Tho regime appears perfectly healthy. Ten years ago one of the fathers arrived in at. Norbert suffering from an incurable lung disease. He is still living. On sunday the monks spend their v Butterfly suspenders easy to Wear. Hard to Wear out. A gentleman s Suspender. As easy As Dominion Suspender co. Niagara ont Burnside to Victoria one of the Best known Manitoba Pioneer removing to Vancouver Island. Or. Kenneth Mckenzie. Of Burtis de Man., Ono of. Tho first of the Early set tors of cd. Before it Manitoba la at present in the City Atay inf at the Balmoral hotel says Tho Victoria col Onist. Or. visited Victoria for Tho first time live years Nero. I Amo lie re to look for a Placo to Settle. I also went to various Point in Cali fornia for the same purpose. I found that in California everything had a Burnt up appearance and there was an in Tiro Lacoc of grass and crops except fruit growing exists on Trio Basin of irrigation finally. I have decided in favor of Vancouver Island and have bought n place near Tho Gonic where i intend to Kettle with mrs. Mcke Tizio i i l make my Home. Of All Tho countries i have seen there la none that i would before Manitoba but at my advanced Aro i elected to seek a Milder Winter climate. I am impressed with the cleanly and Well regrut Latch appearance of Victoria and 1 i now of no place where u Man can Hope to spend his de Clining yours with More of pleasure Comfort and congenial society than at , before decl los upon n place of residence visited austra Hishi two yours ago and spent six months in inspecting the advantages of new zealand and Australia which though pleased in Many ways did not on Tho whole Iti his estimation Bear compari son with British Columbia. Or. Mice nolo is one of the Success Ful Farmers of Manitoba where lie has Al Lac sons All farming Ono on Tho old Homestead and others nearby. Tho eldest owns some of which Aro under wheat at present Tho remaining 100 under Oats and Barley. Or. Mckenzie is Over 80 years of use and a Tell a Fine Halo specimen of Active and healthy humanity. Declaration for party lines. Varsity and agricultural College and that for this purpose the la Rel govern ment of Tho province should take Steps immediately to induce the Federal government to set aside n sufficient part of Tho Public Domain As a permanent endowment for these institutions. Of course your grocer has Windsor table Salt. He will Send it to you always if you specify Windsor. Pressed Brick Pep j too Canadian petrified Brick Stone company 917 Union Bank building. Wanted acreage for trackage and Manu inc Turlik purposes. State Palco and location. P. Box 4ic. Notice Interior of the Trappist new Chapel St. Norbert. Corner Stone was Laid for n new Chapel which la now Nils us. It is a Fine Brick Structure of Brick and Stone presenting a frontage of 140 feet erected on rising ground and surmounted with a lofty dome. In Tho great Nave there Are stalls for fifty monks with More room around the altar and a gallery for strangers. Connecting with this Chapel is Tho first Wing of the monastery not less than 1m foot Lone and three storeys High also of Stoi Ift and Brick which u h intended to Havo ready for occupation Liln fall. It u intended to Ostend Tytla in quart angular form. La to form an Interior court Tor Tho cloistered monks at present father Louis has him thirty three companions. There Are seven ordained priests Dea cons and Twenty Lay Brethren. Yet of tilde Kielp has sometimes to be hired to work on the farm. About four Hun acres Aro put under crop every year. _ Thero Aro ninety Milch cows and forty Homes on the farm and a Large tin House. Pork raising and Dairying a perhaps the most profitable part or in farm and ate run in connection with butter and cheese factory from Cornea the celebrated Trappist of Beeai. Tha fathers also expect to have .000 pounds of Honey this year and Are prepared to enlarge the Apiary. Prosper so Well in St. Norbat that some of tie escaped swarms have developed in the Woods and one even wintered in Tho Belfry of the . It in now Iso years since the celebrated Boutell Lucr de Ranee undertook to to a lord Tho Pristine glory and a Sarre discipline of is. Bernard at la Trappe in Mortagne. the fortunes of thai order especially since the French revolution. Hae but ii varied although the growth 104 been continual. Laws of expulsion in Europe have contributed to Cut tar twin Nisi tvs throughout the world and in Amerlyn. There Are now Trappist into at Gethsemane. A Oka Quebec apr Oval time in meditation. The Grove around the monastery has several to cell n Mcd nooks where Little Tho pols with an in no of Tho blessed Virgin Havo been placed and to these they wander alone to indulge in contemplation. Each Monk is his own guardian and every Day he must confess publicly before his Brothers any infringement to the of who ii to May have been guilty. Tho ordination Sermon. Tho ordination ceremony on tuesday by Ilgra. Lau Povoln was most imposing Tho celebrants in vestments of Wilto and Gold Tho secular clergy with Black cassock and White suppl Lee. Tho fathers with their flowing White the Lay Brethren in Brown Frook. Forming a picturesque group As they sons and prayed. After the Ord Hatlon. Mgr. Langevin delivered a whorl address in which he expressed Tho deep interest Wiloh a took in Tho welfare of the monastery and Hla conviction that it would prove to tha country if its India bit its were Worth in of Thor vocation. The sons of St. Bernard have covered Europe with Monument of of prayer and labor to bless of heaven and he hoped to see their Good work repeated in Thea coun try As it would be if they were True to their vows. Let Thorn Mother of god. Let them imitate her who Mora than any other human had lived of love and Faith in Jesus and. They would be a Power Fiji the nil vat Ion of the race. T _. Mew buildings in St. Norbert 1" Nhey in its work of renovation. A atone foun Dation is now being placed under the parochial Churuti. Dew Brick residence in Beinor erected for the Parish priest the Grey nuns have enl singed their Convent to receive v Hundred boarding pupils this institution1 be Brick veneered next take notice that under the provisions of Tho railway act. 1003, Section 176. Tho Canadian Pacific railway company in tends to apply to Tho Board of railway commissioners for Canada after Tho expiration of four weeks from Tho data of Tho Glrst publication of this notice or so Goon thereafter As Tho application can be heard for authority to construct maintain and operate a Branci line of Tho Canadian Pacific railway from a Point on its unas in the City of Winni Peg crossing Hogg los Avenue to Tho South aide thereof Phonco in a southerly direction across lot 6 to a Point in lot 6, botch in Block 40, and As shown on a map or plan profile and Book of Enco of said proposed Branch deposited on the 2nd Day of August. . 1006, in Tho land titles office Winnipeg As number 95s, notice of Deposit is Alto hereby Given pursuant to Tho provisions of the said Section. Dated at Winnipeg Thea 12th Day of August. . C. Rorink water. Secretary. Notice a general meeting of Tho shareholders of the Northwest Grain dealer association will be held in the Board room of the Grain Exchange alld Lnor on Fri Day August 18th. At 270 F. Rowler. Secretary treasurer. The fort. Garry building society. Notice. The fiftieth drawing will be held at 8 ., thursday aug. 24. 1905, in thai. Society s Jooma 4s3 jla4n Atreo. The Are cordially. Invited a. I we. Bell. President. R j. , t sackett1 pla8teri a fire Superior to Wood or Metal lath la the construction of Walls and ceilings. Made in 22x35 uncles. Nailed studding and finished a s. Main. Street 1 a 4 it " Minardo liniment Gar set in f offices to let Bulman Block the Bulman Block now in course of construction will be ready for occupancy about i5th october. Plan of stores now ready. For further information apply to phone 3970. H. P. Pennock co., Bank of British North America tenders town of St. I3onifac13. Sealed built or separate addressed to Theo. Bertrand. Esq. Town clerk St. Boniface will to received up to 5 August a for the masonry Cut Stosio Concrete plastering carpentry steam heating plumbing and an other trades lit connection with Tho erection and completion of a town Hall for St. Boniface Manitoba. A marked Cheque for 3 1-2 por cent of the total amount shall accompany each tender which will to forfeited to Tho said corporation should the party tendering re fuse or neglect to enter into or carry out said contract. Plans and specifications Timy be seen at the office of Cecil god Dard. C.e., town Engineer St. Boniface. Man., or at my office in Winnipeg. Man. Lowest any tender not necessarily accepted. Hoh Wood architect. Phone 2718. 177 Mcdermot ave. Tenders tenders separate or in bulk wanted by Tho undersigned up to 5 o clock On thursday Mio Lith inst., for the Vari Ous trades required in the erection and completion of a Otonce and Brick Church on Mcdonald it ret Winnipeg for Point Douglas presbyterian congregation. Plans and specifications May be seen at Trio Storo of we. Scott merchant tailor r39 main Street. Tho lowest or any tender not Snelly accepted. Tho time for receiving Tondera has been extended to 5 On Friday 23th Insl. Duncan Sinclair. At the ales. Black lumber co s office Corner ill Ggles and Gladstone St. Tenders tenders sep brute or in bulk will to received by the up to o clock On saturday Tho 19th hut. For Tho various trades required in Nutak 1ns alterations and putting additional two storeys on building on the South West Corner of Portage Avenue and fort Strent. Winnipeg. The lowest or any tender not necessarily . Nou Titwood. Noffke i uves. 21 merchants Bak Winnipeg. Tenders tenders in bulk will be received at the undersigned ii Dorcas until 5 Satur Day. Aug. 19, 1905, for erection and completion of stores and living , on Logan Avenue City. Lowest or any to Iuler not necessarily accepted. Successful contractors to do Post certified Cheque of with Uio owner or architect. W. N. Oaklet. C62 Logan ave., City. Tenders bulk or separate tenders will to received up till 5 On wednesday a gust 23, for All of the works required in erection and completion of a pair of Frame houses on Stone foundations on Ross Street for mrs. Vankleek. Tie lowest or any tender not Necca Arlly accepted. Architect. Canada permanent Block. Tenders tenders arc invited for Toio Purchase of Tho following buildings in tha Cana Dian Yards one Roundhouse. One machine shop. One Blacksmith shop. One car shop. Full particulars obtainable in the office of Tho undersigned. G. E. Graham. Tenders tenders will to received till noon on saturday Auk. 39. For All trades except ing Tho Mason work and excavating for Tho erection of Flo Frame detached houses Avenue fort Rouge for h. M. Mall Man. Chas. S. Bridgman. 20 Canada life Block. Sealed tenders add relied to the under and Andrud tender for Tho construction of waterworks etc., will be up to twelve o clock noon of i a Slit Day of August is05, for lha com t met Ion of a waterworks and is Braga Besteni for Tho town of Banff in the Rocky mountains Park tit Canada acc online to plans and specifications which Inay be lean at the department of lha Interior Ottawa and at the office Otsu per intendant of tha Rocky mountains Park. Banff. Alberta and of John dolt c.e., Klinc Street Cost. Toronto. Each tender mint be tinned by tha actual of Tho party or Par Lei tand Erinc and Coccora nailed by an accepted Cheque on a chartered Bank payable to the Deputy a Lliter of tin Interior for a turn equal to ten por cent of the amount of the tender. The Cheque will forfeited if the party tendering the contract or to Complete the Ivory contracted for but will to returned in Cim tender i not accepted. The department does not bind Titt if to accept the lowest or any tender. By order pm Robt q. Kites. Secretary. Department or Tho Interior Ottawa Mil Only. 1905. Tynin Thorsted publication of Utla advertise ment will not a paid for. The masonic Tom ale association of Winnipeg. Aus. 10, 1305. Notice in hereby Given that a special meeting of the of the maa Only Temple association of Winnipeg will be held in tha masonic Donald Street. In Tho City of Winnipeg on Fri Day the eighteenth Day of August 1905, at the hour of 8 o clock For the Pur pose of considering the a urbane of a new bite and borrowing Money and for the purpose of authorizing tha inno of debentures of Tia association for a cum not exceed ing Neven thousand Dol Lars and for the transaction of other business relating to Tho Aff Alra of the association an May properly to Bro ubut meeting. .1 Only those subscribers for Stock no have paid All Calls thereon Are entitled under the statute to vote or take part la any shareholder by order of the Board of directors y j. Obb Tami to. I Brick now read for delivery. Car of St. Louis fire Brick. Car ref of Lou i Wall of pm. Car of 3. To t sewer pipe finest line of pressed Coll and see samples v Nona co. Ago Mcdermut ave Nev tenders sealed bulk and separate tenders will to received by Tho undersigned up to 12 Wednesday. August 30th, for All trades necessary for Tho erection and completion of a municipal Hall at san Ford for Tho municipality of Macdonald plans and specifications May to seen at the office of the architect Frank r. Evans Pacific Avenue East Winnipeg. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. John Cuddy Mandan p. O., Man. Warehouse to let persons desiring to obtain splendidly located premises on Market Street fur manufacturing warehouse storage Sample room or similar purpose should at once consult co., heal estate and employment agents 2s5 Market. Phone 3sw. To let Market Street basement ground floor and upstairs suitable for Matulac Turing warehouse or storage trackage. Skotty. Love co., 15 main St. Phone 757 to let a centrally located warehouse convenient to fatal District two storeys and basement in x 120, will be erected to suit tenant. For further particulars apply to so.yme3 bhydge3. 6 merchants Bank building. Winnipeg. To let Flata with c rooms All modern improve ment in Tho Moat Central District in tha City. Apply to we. Brydon. 170 a Cajio ave., ia4 Rupert. To let 90 King Street store or office build ing very Central. Immediate posses Sion. Apply tii03. Ryan co., Ltd. To let on Fiat 30x100, 011 Corner in Luff and James per month use of freight elevator and water a. C. Crab car Ronye repository Corner James and to let space in solid Brick warehouse 259-2g1 fort Street. Reasonable rent will Divide Flats 60x120 to Stilt tenants. Freight and Pac menger elevators. Apply 20s main Street. Phone for hard White Brick the Standard tile co., it d Telephone 40 or g37. R. W. Gardiner manager main Street the Canadian Nolt Thweat Homestead iiex3ulations. Any Uvea numbered Section of Dominion lands in Manitoba or the no Rah teat Terii Torlia except inn 8 on 20. A Holcli Liaa not born or Romr Ved to Ino Vladu Ini. Lor tiler., or Lor other May he upon by any a head or a family or any Maiu l years of cd to the Orient Otona Cuartor dec thou of 1bu acres More or leak. Una Flor i finny Balry May made personally at the local land office for Tho blur let in which tha liquid to be taken i or if a lie May on application to Tho of Tho Interior. Ottawa Cormui loiter of immigration. Wynn Letb o r the local for tue District in which the land u actuate. Receive authority ror Home one to make entry for him. A Lee or Llu in charted Lor a honest and entry. duties a Lettler who a. Gramzu an entry a conical eat it. Quire by the of the Dominion Laad. Act and the amendment thur to. To the conditions Coti acted thei Walth under of the Rollo Wonc 1 at six upon and cult Vailoa of Tho land in each year do inc Ibi term it three 2 ii the Malhar or Mother if the father i de crowd of any person who i. to make a Homestead entry under the in Oval ii. Of this act. Renilde upon a Farai in the Vicinity of the land for by Euch perion Ai n Hora Tead the of this act u la prior to obtaining Patent May to by perion Rei Lulic with the father or Mother. Permanent upon Ron lab land owned by him in Tho Al Clilly or. Bli . Requirement a of this act to Rei Lenca May be a i residence upon the mid land. By the Terra meant to indicate the aame township or to Aijo Lelnd or cornering Low Nihls. Jui Hub a who avails Hon self of the prove. Ion. Of . Or Rahlfs lounges sideboard n 228 Alexander Avenue car find it 7.30 ., will full i Tyty of Booth. Cutlery clock is. I i. Slip ctr blankets Finall terms Cash. J. Nati lev. Licensed Atic Llou i a. Flavin hey i , Mac. 228 Alcan Der avoid hip. By s. Harris co. Useful furniture grand piano to Day Friday aug. At 2.30 favored with Liistro Ollon v soil us Iii voc at our Ait Tonii Street. Quantity us Fiul in Tang of Tiara or Bitti Iron Buda chairs Kitchen cookers cto., also i Ebony by Holn Zuinn. S. Harris pc co. Auction auction Ronnie Klup Ftp by Canadian Stock a ranch Agency company. Major s. Harris. R. Western horses saturday August 19 at 2.30 favored with instinct loin sell it the c. P. R. Fittl selected Western la orcs u 1.000 to four to seven y. Without re Fiorin. Major s. Haruis live Slock Canadian Stock and ranch Agency company. Major s. , auction Salk 50 pure bred shorthorn saturday August 19 at two o clock. Favored with instructions owner to will sell at i he a i. 1 Yards Hale w held shorthorn. These arc a and Aro from the but herds in ill non by Lair from n both sides. Bend for Catulo Viu major s. Alvo Stock office. 138 Klinc Street. C h. W. Davies the auctioneer. I am Back again in my old Una business and Trust to Merit a a lure of your support As in Tho past attention to business and prompt menu. All kinds of goofs bought sold or changed. Note1 tie address. Central auction us William ave. Phone just West of City wanted partner Active or silent capital for a hard no Mission business can be extended to Largo proportions act quickly and communicate Box 1182 it Roe press office. Newspaper a Sfa Perl ;