Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 22, 1920, Winnipeg, Manitoba Free april 1920 demolition of legislative buildings will remove historic landmark of province Structure on Kennedy Street built in Early eighties Ati reporting to the next session of the House in the last of the first Cost of and served As Home for legis in gators for thirty five being torn Down this to alludes to the building in which erected b y Gelley the Assembly was then As the i new and from this it May j be inferred that the Structure Hart n 11 m j tit i but recently beep this when sold at today High will real i building occupied a site on main i Street somewhere about the location of the Ryan store and the Bijou it remained the habitation of the legislature until when the North Wing of what is now known As j the old Law courts the to the University of Manitoba was com the sessions of 1ss2 and 1883 were held next year the legislators had a Home of their lie who i and one that sorted the purposes of the legislative body until the conclusion of the session of Cost Only the old parliament building was erected by the Dominion government at an approximate expenditure of Money Sis cheap in those Days so was labor and the ize Large proportion of original Cost of building was so far from any place of entertainment that refreshment room was fitted up c Tran s has and countries is and i now plans the work of construction the for greater and he who Zis Faulve building on Kennedy j helps in carrying out those Tjit once was the Pride and j have transferred themselves else of Manitoba and they Are to be found in that erstwhile echoed to the i that stately pile whose expansive Manitoba legislative Rei grandeur seems to look with Coti Ives or officials engaged in tempt upon the architectural product of the business of the of the past so dominates it Echo the footsteps of j saddened by the coi Itras that the yearns for the work 01 Dej for the Day when the it nov Day of building will be a when and he is ready to do the Stroen grass of the site will do style of wreckage today will realize a fair of the contractors were Gelley it was announced at this session that the legislative and departmental buildings had been handed Over to the province by the do minion so much for the bricks and mortar part of this sketch of the historic edifice that served so Well its Day and and witnessed the de i a elopement of Manitoba from the i stamp province of the do minion to one of the largest states on the with territory extending from the United states Bor Der to the shores of the Hudson that Arm of the North Atlantic so inseparably identified with Manitoba from Days Long prior to its reception into confederation and Long Anterior to confederation itself Heins continues on paste Only tablets marked Bayer Are aspirin not aspirin at All without the Bayer Cross Home of Manitoba government for thirty five years he French mansard relieved the by Centre Tower and two lesser towers i at each Angle of the facade of the f cl11k1c us dilapidated has nothing j about it such As one sees in those j that of this it Musi have a St King feature f Utility Suftko Catilo effects Kathma Are greatly mitigated this effective a trial convince you of its Exchange your dead piano or a live player nowadays of ear secure Ai Iasi any Musk Eire Cui this Means every Oody in the x player piano Rives Musica returns in unlimited enjoyment and satisfaction on its invest and is not merely Orna Lei us Mak Yuu an offer to Exchange your present piano for Ood can be Surraj Igell that will be mutually chinaware and glassware i new and Dainty arriving daily in our new crockery fourth they Are the cherished j this is More or less the Fate of the landscape in the class when ornate in architecture when few in that part of the to Public buildings of the character of Cit and we habitations in win j a parliament House or a civic j the old parliament was i erected at time when ornaments i Tiomi of an elaborate description was thought More of apparently than dig the trend of the period is to j be noticed in other buildings besides that awaiting die hand of the de Stroyer on Kennedy Street and and How the style for the purposes for which the buildings were erected could not be More effectively demonstrated than by having two such types Cheek by jowl As the old parliament building and the new we May be moderns of the Modem in some but if we Are we have reached that stage of understanding to know we cannot improve upon that simplicity and nobility of design ii Public buildings i that has come Down to us out of the Neverton forgotten Home of eleven the building whose Knell is now being tolled to the accompaniment of the Clang of he Anvil of the j wreckers was the Home of the legislative Assembly of Manitoba i from the session of 1ss4 until the end of the session of the business of most of eleven Legislatures was i transacted within that chamber which was rushed to tractors got a Bonus from the pro Viccia administration to Speed them j order to be ready for the meeting of the one May of cry its architectural design j there were some who did i so in the Days that Are now a Mem All the what a Fine building it must Bare looked to i numbers of the Assembly up j to had practically nowhere to real their legislative bodies they j Call their own had no Lia sement and three the legis chamber occupy info the Ern portion of the of e first it was 55 feel Long by 13 feet the throne was placed i a the South end of the the seats for the members being placed to the right and left of the throne and extending Down the room in double a gallery ran around the chamber with three tiers of the seats facing the throne being re served for the the offices of the ministers were on this and the second the provincial Library was contiguous to the legislative the Dominion government partially furnished the legislative far from place of entertainment among the requisites that had to be provided by the provincial government was a chair for if one had not visual evidence of How a Winnipeg has grown that Day is indicated by the following statement in the report of the min ister of Public works to the House in 1885 dining and general refresh j ment rooms were fitted up for the i convenience of the members and of those having business with the and by this Means a saving of time was the legislative buildings being situated at so great a distance from the nearest place of entertain for neural package Winch contains to Pleie i and for i then you Are getting real neu1 centimes aspirin try take aspirin marked with the j scribed by physic Iuna for Over nine name Bayer or you Are not taking i teen made in aspirin at Handy tin boxes containing 12 a accept Only Bayer tablets of j lets Cost but a few druggists aspirin in an unbroken Bayer also sell larger Bayer there Only one Natnat say aspirin is the Trade Mark res altered in of Bayer manufacture of Mono of to child it is Well known that Zopf Rrt Means Bayer to the Public against the tablets of Bayer Cornwall be lumped their general Trade to thursday shopping news at store hours 8 to 6 Ash owns store closes saturdays at 1 for that new trunk or bag visit our big new 5th floor baggage dept thursday in the paint department very special value in electric Irons at the Best in varnishes and brushes at Money saving Diamond a floor pint pint quart Diamond a1 Flat Wall quart half gallon Gal Lon Stie fast cold water special 35c 5 sold paint for pint Smoky City Wall 25c varnish to paint to floor sweeping paint main do not miss this Opportunity of securing a High Grade guaranteed Iron at a Price which is dollars less than present Day our Supply was purchased months ago which enables us to make this exceptionally Low these Irons Are beautifully Are Euljy have a guaranteed heating six Pound size and Are Complete with Corsand order yours today at this extra Low electrical second two Way sockets at Burn the Light and use the Iron at one a two Way lamp shades at frosted Glass lamp hades for use on fixtures and drop permanent place wherein to meet to discharge the duties devolving upon i them by their election As natives of the people of Manitoba to the Iro Vincia parliament first offices on Victoria 1 Urmi the Winter of 1ss4 the Home or the legislative a Embly had been a i More or less Peregrina Ting i when the province was created a location for pro Vinci offices secured on Victoria Street or the site now occupied or die Ai i House of the Codville the i difficulty of obtaining quarters the Siegi Slatie was solved o b Bannatyne offering the of is i Louse which stood at of Mcdermot Avenue main the site of the present former la the Post office the legislature met Here on i d March 15 187 Bannatyne House Vas destroyed do fire in 1873 and pre superintendent of Public timely kitchenware special from our Bright 4th floor House furnishing department Kitchen Scales at Handy scale for Home Grill Voigh by ounces up to so clothes wringers at lasting priced very Japan Ned bread boxes at big value in Japan Ned bread size 18 inches by 11 inches by h 12 bread makers at for better made with less use one of these bread note the Low 4loaf Sloaf double boiler at Large srey double Rice or milk food choppers at dependable Kitchen food chop pers that have clean cutting indoor clothes lines splendid lines for indoor use 25 feet of double line in a Metal fourth the supreme English dentifrice Euc Ryl makes Teeth like pearls Euc Ryl a Triumph British with the luring the whole process of s composed Are never once touched by the re rightfully marvellously or be obtained pastor also eur cry shampoo pow keeps the hair Euc Ryl cold Cream toilet perfect Jor the insist on having the ask your drug Euc Ryl England Canadian depot 42 Silveste Willson Winnipeg phone Garry bags and suitcases of the finest Grade materials constructed to give exceptional service gome in and look Over our very Complete showing of Quality travelling we Are particularly proud of this splendid you that this Stone is making a specially of the Best in bags and listed Here Are just a Cav selected from our big at a solid leather 18inch at a solid leather club Walrus 18inch at a solid leather with outside 24inch at a Black Fibre Walrus embossed 24 Inch at a 34inch Steamer with outside Lea ther baggage Cesared paper wardrobes at less serviceable ced ared paper bag for storing furs and Winter these bags protect the garments against Moths and 1 t s i 31 3 z 6 i 50 5 x 6 55 6 i 6 x 55 with special fifth Zigzag rules 6foot tool Grinders 4inch wheel do you want a Home in a Nice District comfortable cottages on big Street cars and All Ideal just South of fort Rouge you can pay Down from to and balance in monthly write Box free carpenters tool cases by by 6 v combination squares scale hand drills tool main brooms and dusters in big floor hair handled to to floor handled shoe 35c to stove 45c to sink scrub Loc to Long handled sanitary bottle 35c and window Bannister 50c to Feather 75c to carpet and Wall fourth electric toaster special Liis is particularly Handy toaster stove that is priced very it operates Ordin Ary lamp is ready for use on a moments notice and can be used for frying and electrical second the Golf clubs Are Here such a assortment of High Grade clubs and and with a that is different from the Ordinary come in and look these Burke Burke Burke Drivers and with Fibre Burke Benny spoon Ray Mills aluminium Vardon Mongrel Vardon Vardon Vardon Bent neck do mock Drivers and Dornock mashes and breast drills tool main electrical fixtures in an especially Fine it 150 second floor the hotpoint Hedlie Heater at Here is a splendid Ole Etrie Heater that operates from the Ordinary lamp and gives sufficient heat to take the Hill from rooms on Cool Spring evenings Ideal for heating bathrooms and each key pull Chain Pendant current electric 83c to push 15c to 6 dry electrical second phone main 1901 automobile chains in All sizes Weed 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