Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, October 21, 1918

Issue date: Monday, October 21, 1918
Pages available: 16
Previous edition: Saturday, October 19, 1918

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 21, 1918, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba win Peg monday Street. Winni Ord that her eld i w m. Walker of is a to n of the Usri Ocia of v prepared stand in the matter. Slightly op100 cases Injoo Days decrease in average number of new influenza cases noted Over week end Only 108 new cases of Spanish in among citizens were reported Yunsa Wisn lesion of the War i Airmar. The a tie rata Ision. Announced on a nested Street re Ake. This is a this the Tunnel in Paul Webster Davis word has been received of death in action of Paul Webster Davis son of Kreill. Davis. M.p., Neepawa. While attending Wesley College in the term of 1816 it. And while not yet seventeen years old he took an Olli cer s training course but not waiting to get a. Commission he went to King land. With a draft of the University battalion in the fall of 1d17. On april 3 he went to the front with the 43rd battalion and had been there continuously until Laid Low. Webster As he generally known was n popular lad in Neo Gallons of Oft water ii of the City. F around and kicked the he was rushed immedi Victoria nos Pitu in the Victoria to the City health authorities Between Friday night and the Early hours of this morning. One resident of. The North end succumbed to the malady on saturday bringing the death toll since the disease first made its a. Yearance in the City up to nine. The average of 54 for the two Days is a the greatest satisfaction to the authorities showing As it does a considerable decrease As com pared with the two previous Days which had an average of 73 cases. It i is thought probable however that other cases than those which were reported Over the week end have de 1 eloped but the attending physicians have delayed reporting them to the health authorities until the since at the City Hall opens this morning. When the alarmingly rapid spread of the disease in other cities on the continent is borne in mind it of seen that Winnipeg has so fares caped the plague like proportions which the malady has attained where. Hie influenza has been in the City for Over a. Fortnight and the ban on Public gatherings has been in it sect for Over a week medical men reel today that the slow spread of the malady Here can now be attributed to the drastic precautionary measures pet. Chas Lloyd Acton Klud. R. C. Steele of Brandon man., has received word from or. And mrs. Lloyd Acton in England telling them of the death of their son Chas. Lloyd Acton in action in France on Axil. 3 pet. Lloyd Acton enlisted in Winni Peg with the 203rd batt., and shortly after went overseas he was twice wounded and had just returned to France from the Hospital in England. I after coming to Canada he lived j with or. Steele for two years said i then homesteaded. He made Many friends in Winnipeg and has two Sisters in Canada of whom is mrs. Greenwood of Greenville. Alta. The Ottawa office says it cannot be col. Clarke in his letter that the paper in question made no inquiry into the matter at his office previous to printing the Story. Blood in both boards. The belgians want a representative of their own race in Ward i where they have Al most a majority the difficulty is that All. A. A. Marion is a. Good Man and some of the belgians do riot like to throw him out. Because it appears to them unjust to dispense with the services of a most industrious and h Onest representative this difficulty May be solved by his be coming candidate for another Ward. However the belgians Are divided on the cites tin of the fitness of several members of their own race especially on the their ability to hold their own in where perfect command of English is be it is most Likely that Aid. A. Gauvin will be opposed by a Strong French Canadian. Although Aid. Leek and Aid. Gault. Have proved on the whole satisfactory to their elec tors they will probably be opposed if for no other reason than pure cuss Edness. On inquiry last night at the St. St. Boniface notes Boniface City it was answered that there was not a single Case of the flu in the Cathedral City. Tanks battalion drafts reach England safely Ottawa. Oct is officially announced through Tine chief press censor s office that the following troops have arrived in inc land. Tank battalion draft no. 1t7, Peta Tan k battalion draft 178, reinforce Mentor Petawawa. Tank battalion draft no. 179. Reinforcements Petawawa. B e. F. Recruits Halifax. Casualty Section details Halifax medical officers. Newfoundland draft. Details. Metz Sablone again bombarded. London oct. Independent Tir Force bombed the railways at Metz Sablone Friday afternoon and at. Night dropped projectiles on tha at san burp. Official announcement tonight to., an kit the stay mrs. Helene Martel of Eriksdale man., who was visiting in 9t. Boni face left on saturday for Montreal and on a visit to her father m. Lava Lee at St. Louis de mile end. Que. Mrs. W. Oliver and her daughter Hazel of 168 Eugenie St. Bowl Faco Are visiting at Saskatoon. Nominations Are in order on the first week in december for both Alder men and trustees. The following aldermen s term of office expires this year Ward i j. A. Marion Ward a t Pelletier Ward Iii Antoine Gau Van Ward in w. H. Leek Ward John Gault. On the school Board. S. Dussault Ward 15, j. A. Chabot Ward i ii or Laurenceau Ward j. In gee Ward c. D. Carson Ward i v Are the outgoing trustees. Die 1 c Mizens seem desirous to infuse new eon3 decided immediately the operation and the reported to be Progress Home made James Ratley. Of the department had sus a House on jams us that Morris Saund but he was con a wins aim depart from i h a number of bags. Vurdak observing six appear Bonies. A he Boi 3 of running after he filled the Driver and -sp9.-.ir.5 the contents of the found t Nat hey were All sup a to save every Partick ?3sslbl5. There s no waste in i Speirs Parnell bread phone Garry lil Board License no. 5-046 electric to Aster at the breakfast table Mieirs fresh Crisp Toast warm a a Brinly toasted. C ume and our display. Ave a heal for reliable electric Fope ii ances. Cas stove department Lina Peg electric railway col .322 main St. By the citizens. The 108 cases reported Over the week end bring the total reported since oct. A when the malady first of appeared up to 438. This figure does not represent the number of Caseb m the City today however or it must be remembered that Well Over dred have already been released from Fraser provincial health officer last night himself As delighted with the Situa Tion. No new cases were reported to him from provincial Points yes Ter Tiar which fact he takes to the malady is not spreading through out the country Points. All we have got to do is just icee our hand on the throttle and remain a persistent in our precautionary dec fort and we shall continue to keep the thing Wen in said or. Lea ser it is Yot hard to say when the ban on Public will be lifted. That yet b St 1. A matter of the future. At the i d of another week however. Should be Able to make to Meths hta est mate of when we shall of o the health officers that it is Safe to do so. It lies with the Public to use emr. Calder s Secretary j. Calder. Dominion minister of in and colonization who Nas been touring the Western provinces and spending the past two Days in Winnipeg left for the East yesterday Morr ins. Accompanied by mrs. Calder c h Ireland private Secretary of removed to the _ Tho malady the Hooner will Public meetings be lifted. Anti flu vaccine i William boy i of the Manitoba College has burned from Rochester with a few anti hot Cine which is claimed to be a m9st its discovery not one has u and complications to the us Boyd says the Rochester medical men declare. Here a few Days longer. Schleswig might prefer of to Belo of Denmark uen As soon As the vaccine was found to be 2 genuine Flete rent or. Boffl Brant stands for individual Ity and sex elusiveness in trait Rembrandt studio 3i3ks building. Winnipeg Entrance Smith St is Atliss Early sittings of photographs for overseas. Your 1 is Pencil _ Dane s1 Pencil Canara saturday. Also received the treatment. De so receive e r. The Supply of the vaccine is limit provided for a plebiscite to decide whether the inhabitants e or Boyd brought the of culture of the bacteria Back h Hirr however and u doctors about by hos hich was found in the s Atter Wilson s note with we German lines. Obs i a on Lana dropped Wilson s latest Nind the enemy n o cause for Aurum he detect on trains. Wore _ arriving in of tease was on the c. From Toronto while the Mitro Fop office use . Jeffrey 110 careful dentist of Ybur deft Jer my main office 1 ban when you get lamps get them at Avena vice and Quality person s meat Market p a Sherbrook St. Scr Lind Board License no. B-u77t. Horl ick s to comply with the have a Strong hold the rate it in the Winnipeg workers have not been sex h Branch in the secon unused distribution of i. Us of Wool and other non red Cross workers. The a now out was distributed by i and work parties since the san was placed on Public meetings it was said. I no permit issued to Export wheat screenings co k j. Clarke of the local food denies that any permit states has been issued through the Whf fee Fathis effect by him to the editor of a local paper which on oct. 18. Carried a Story coded Board is breaking own and alleged the colonel stated that the. Local office w slip Foetz ouf of the country Waile routing and shippers map features each railway system from port Arthur West in a separate color with an accurate Index arranged alphabetically making it possible to locate every station instantly. A most practical map for ail routing purposes for keeping a ready reference on agencies places in which goods Are sold and Many other items of ;