Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 12, 1910, Winnipeg, Manitoba Vol. 38. Weather forecast. Fajr and cold. Sun Risca 7.26 ., sets 4.48 .1 Moon rises 3.20 ., 1.23 Satt Juday november 12. 1910. At Sun rises-7.3s. A.ra., sets 4.47 Almanac. Mon s Gap a Safiu fifty two pages. No. 111. Gunner has Rattiffe Mur Ders John Bowlan Victoria defence note saying he had dood reasons for the had been friends. Victoria b. C., nov. John Bowlan no. g.r.a., murdered this morning at Mac Point fort by gunner Charles Ratcliffe who shot him through the heart with a Bullet from a service Rifle anal half an hour later after hav Obj file Lendell himself from capture a foe Point the weapon turned it of himself and committed suicide blow in away his right Eye and tearing ,1 Sau through to the Back of his head. The murderer and suicide left a Nota written with Lead Pencil pinned to Gate of the fort which read "1, Charles Ratcliffe did shoot and kill Corporal John Bow Jan for a Good Rea son Anil am Down and out myself members of no. 5 company after the tragedy Coull assign no motive for the Murine As the murdered Man and thu murderer had. for some time. They were talking together n tiie Taii ack Yard before going on duty to be fort and went off w the Ether members of the fort detachment la Good spirits probable reason. Banquet to commander Ste the Rainbow last night at which the men of the Garrison were present gunner Ratel lace was Caldrai to order by Corporal Bowlan for Bois , and was again spoken to on1 his return to the Barracks after this is. The Only reason the men can assign i or the stay ins c Bowlan. 1 the murdered Man came to Canada with troops and a Transfer to tie Canadian service three years ago last february. Rat Cliffe was. Originally in the Imperial service but after was the Canadian service and then took his discharge however enlisted for the second time on sept. 1 1909. This tragedy following so rapidly on the a murder Peter ill Sou. By is to Han tin dec. 2, of us easiness in the Community. Tolstoi Missin g russian author disappears strange message. Lit Petersburg nov. The novae Iffla has received the Folly ring Tele ism from Tula signed by Prince of Nitri Obolonsky. Leo Tolstoi left Yasnaya Soliana on the morning of october 10 by a physician and neither Lias been heard from since the countess is in despair. In. A let Ter to his wife Tolstoi says he has decided to spend his remaining Days in solitary tie last news concerning count to pistol the eminent novelist and Wocial reformer was received october u last. The despatched he had suffered fainting spells that Day and for several hours was unconscious. In the however his condition was s m Tolstoi celebrate his s2nd birthday last August organize pan american society. To of the United drowned at new dry Dock t nov a Donkey 1 s cars ran Over the at Tho new dry Dock work so by with hem Fred to Workman u to was n to v 5 was not discovered until 0 was will late were Foster s forecast news of the Day Premier Asquith had a conference with King George yesterday and it is surmised that it was in connection with the failure of the veto conference to reach an agreement. The election Campaign commenced in Britain. Page 5. It is stated at Alix that a woman who arrived there wednesday is Belle Elmo re wife of or. Crippen. Fainted on two occasions when re Ferenci was made to the Crippen Case. Page 1. The name of the suicide who signed himself w. B. Allen at the commercial hotel is now supposed to be Lawrence. His association with lieutenant governor Gibson of Ontario is denied from i Toronto. Page 5. The department of the Interior an investigation at Tisdale Sas-lc., in connection with reports about irregularities regarding Home Stead entries. Page 7. Gunner Charles Ratcliffe shot and killed Corporal John Bowlan at Mac Aulay Point near Victoria and committed suicide when Afa out to be captured. Page 1. As a result of the dry summer and the Early freeze up sawmills at Strath Cona have had to close Down on account of a shortage Oil loss. Page 1. Over a score of persons were drowned yesterday As the result of the wreck ing of vessels during a severe storm in the English Channel. Page 1. Many pales of lots and acreage Are reported from Portage Avenue West and real estate continues very Active Inland about the City. Page 32. The eight Day Campaign to raise for the new . Build ing commences to night at a dinner in the Royal Alexandra. Page-1. The Revenue of Canada has in creased almost during the first seven months of the present Fis Cal Var. Page 1. Premier Sifton of Al Berta May re commend Itiat a company build the Alberta and great Waterways rail Way. Page 15. College reports were presented at the Baptist Union yesterday and Good Progress was shown on All sides. Page is. All Tho evidence in the Leland trial for manslaughter has been heard and vessels in Glennel the Case will go to the jury to Day. Page 6. Several applications have been made to the Canadian parliament for Char ters to build railways in the West. Page 1. According to a government report the potato crop throughout Canada is a partial failure owing to rot. Page 1. William j. Bryan predicts that the democrats will win the United states presidential election in 1912. 15. Twenty six million xxi Shell of Grain. Have Boon shipped from the head of the great lakes this season. Page 29. The convention of the Brandon county sunday school association is in session at the wheat City. Page 13. The republicans of North Dakota concede the election Burke. Page 15. Count Leo Tolstoi the of governor icus Sian author has and cannot be located. Page 1. The schedule for the Porte Markle Curling trophy has been drawn up Page 33. The c. X. R. Is extending its Green Way Wakoa Branch to Deloraine. Page 13. Retail Trade in Western Canada is reported As unusually brisk. Page 3t. The grounds of the wanderers Cricket club have been sold. Page 33. Western Farmers Are buying a great Many Ontario horses. Page 15. Financial and commercial. Pages 29, 30 and 31. Sporting Section of four pages. Automobile Section of four pages. Cable news. Page 5. Is. liitle violence in the streets. I Mot produce report. I Given by judge at Vancouver. Vaik our or u. C., nov. Prin Cipul that u. Street railway company is not called upon to. Produce the re port made by one of its conductors in an Accident for the examination of counsel opposing the company in a suit for damages was set Down in the supreme court by file. Justice Murphy in the Case of Moore is. The British Columbia electric railway coo., and the City of Van Cuver. Counsel for the injured Man made application to the company to produce the conductor s report the court dismissing the application on the ground it was a privileged document Climax in food prices reached. Kansas City. Ifo. Nov. A. Armour head of Tho Armour inter Elb Here said to Day that to believed that food prices had reached Climax and arc now on. The Down Grade just How soon the lower prices Are to Conie or. Armour Fla id he Deri not . Or. Armour Bald if the Farmers would raise better hogs the pork problem in this country would soon be solved. Winnipeg men in Timber company. Ottawa Security Timber com Pany of Sveinn Lpeter has been incorporated with a capital of . The provisional directors Are j. Jall Fern. 32. E. Sharpe l. J. Elliott t. F. Montague awl a. Y. A Parracu members of beef Trust apply for change of venue. Chicago nov. Kenesaw Mountain Landis of the United states District court and the author of the Fine against the Standard Oil company is not Lio sired by members of the so called Boot Trust to preside Over their trial on a of conspiracy in the restraint of judge Liin Dik hearing some minor Case today Winti i our Irvette of counsel Cor Tho packers court room and demanded a change of venue on the grounds that Hoik Dis qualified from suit tinier in the , by reason of having in the Rolo of sperm prosecutor or. At investigator a similar charge against practically tie same defendants 5 years ago. File your petition with the clerk of this court and i will hear the arg mints next remarked Tho court and then gave his attention to Tho Caff. On hearing. When seen later Lugo Landis said he had no comment to make on the application. Charge Sale of liquor to indians. Eau Claire. Nov. 11. Charping tin Sale of Honor to in shiny by Deputy 1 Urli . On twelve Chippy a kills were brought la rt.1 and arraigned a Foro court commissioner a Vijarn Tel Vang Bones to per in the Federal Conn at . Indictments were found by the grand jury at Lacrosse in october. Steamer on rocks in Lake Erie. Detroit. Mich., nov. I Eaniri 1 Aill Stackhouse. With a Carsrud of Coal on the rocks in Callum Hay blur inc a Rufty mlle pile and have Bien to pull her off. Slie is Ncneil by 5 a. Hans of. Of Cleveland. The Ancl Orivl was unable to proceed but the was much and she drifted. A heavy wind swept the Detroit River Anil Lake in Rifle All looking backward the fret press was founded in 187? thirty years ago. The ferry went into Winter quarters yesterday afternoon. v the gob company have purchased two and a half acres of land at Point Doutri a for Ali eur works. a Monsieur 3e Lalonie the French Leie Gate has purchased three townships n the Turtle Mountain District. A Dufour company Yea Tersky sold 122 lots belonging to Tho estate. Rapid City realizing Over prices ranged from to Twenty five years ago. The first through Load 9 Grain was shipped yesterday Over the . To Montreal by Ogle. The train Maxia up of sixteen i t n tax collector had skis gives notice that the Rolls Are now completed. A Rebata six per cent will be allowed up Decem Ber 20. The revised list of those drowned in tie wreck of the a Soma now numbers forty live. The passengers ill owned w. Frost wife and child of Owen sound mrs. Dudgeon and two children his Eins wholesale merchant Whin ipes Clias. And Douglas Buchanan Ftp. Ull Lier. Ont. Louie Zimmerman of port Arthur we. Milli fan of my Donl g. Emerson of Ramsgate England. Tie saved num Ber fourteen v v in Montreal last week 239 deaths from smallpox occurred 15s being of children Antior five years of age. Twenty years ago at the annual meeting of the St. An Drew s society j. P. Robertson was elected president Henry Cameron 1st vice president j. Baggart. 2nd do. Robert Strang treasurer . Plati recording Secretary j. D. Tarp Hail financial Secretary or. Henderson physician Rev. Or. Bryco Robt. Watson solicitor John Bard. Col. Herchmer the . Mass loner lies resigned _ com ;