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THURSDAY. OCTOBER 1901NO. 88.NTED RIFLE CHANGES.I. Sqit*(Irons llMficnt^d notion for Major lii|ltani«.A WEEK OVERDUEVmirtj at '1 liK«riits a’ the Noti-Arriui of th Susmi r Mooan I.TheCanadianm, Oct. •-u.d Rifles, in order to nuke the j Monawai is now a week overdue from ation of this corps comonn *to New Zealand and nothing has been!heard of her. She left Auckland with135 passengers and a crew of 79 men. Lounted Kifiea, and the Prince! The ship is a steel screw steamer ofI Mounted Riiles are incorpor- 1!. 1 JtT tons net and hails from Dunedin the Canadian Mounted Rifles where she is owned by the Union IMelbourn(f*Oct. 2**The steamerovided in regimental estabiish-for the militia 1901*02 the Tor’sven squadron ; J and Ka squadron,s ter. te ' w11 designations as Steamship company of New Zealand j squadron, Toronto, j CimltedJ, which operates a licet of jCharlottetown P. ~* first class steamers. Some of jI V £ * Cf 4' * • r V ■•••* Jt*. -- — - — u * 1 ft — ak, at, m a a Iof Handlhi st? vessels carry the mails betweenEstc\of Grain Stacks— Ciandeho\andolio wing were gazetted tn-day; j Auckland an J Sydney, N. S. W.# \om \tiiCNm l/axiise Dragoon GuardteJ ® port twice weekly.anF, Qourdeau, reset ve of oili-appointed honorary lieutenant IW. Forrester, Royal Canadian I is, to be honorary aide-de-camp! Excellency .he governor gen-iLOCATED By ASufferersWest Selkirk, Man.. Oct. 23.—Yester-oya! Canadian Dragoons, to be captain and brevet major, V.ITilUains, vice, T. D. B. Evans,red.anadian Mounted Rifles—Lt. G. resigns his commission, lieutenant—G. E. Fawcett, gen-j J vice G. Hilton.Haveday the southwest winds blew th-prairie fires from the south into th*Clandeboye district and the followinglosses are reported to-day.D. Matheson, mostofhis hayVV. ClavtostacksAkx. Cummings, stables and alt his hay stacks.J. McNabb, all his hay sacks.PPELLE BOYM. ODornohoe, one hundred tons ofis inhajf.Ill rough the medium of an Hemin last evening’s BulletinFev9 9ap.-ea ring1 to the effect that J. W. dayson, whoJ was surppos* I to have left Moose Jaw last Christmas for Yutoon, and tohave disappeared there, and wh y$e disappearatice had caused Ms relatives at Midhurst, Ont., so much anxiety that they were making enquiries of lt;he Federal government, has beendiscovered right here in WlmtipeMr. Clays.»n has been working atn.ghts in the Palace livery stables, an 1 finds it Klondike enough for him.1. Oct. 2311 owe ver. t h—The following cas-imong Canadians in the South! **#■»*hiisinformation will anxious relatives.beConstabulary were reported totia department to-day :y Gale Milne, died from enterPeteru.“burg, Oct. 21.Millldge Bros., 150 tons of hay.Harry Curnming. , al. his hay 5kacks.Donald Cummings, stables and ail hay stacks.Started «, Eitcraa.Portal, N. D., Oct. 22.—i he whole country north of the Great Northern railway is one vast sheet of flame as far as the international boundary line and north, covering hundreds of mil and doing untold damage to farmers and grazing land. The majority of the farmers are taken unawares, causing great loss to property, such as grain, buildings and the winter's feed for stock it is impossible at this time to estimate the loss. It is thought the fire originated near Esteven, Assa., in the Northwest Territory, Canada, andwas driven by high winds across into the Dakota side, where it has brought ss and suffering to thousands.I Jjincttowit N. I. Di*ti|ct.It** / 9Jamestown, X, D., Oct.KDistrict Residstruetive prairie fire destroyed many hundred tons of grain and reduced the pasturage acreage southeast of Janies*town* Among the losses reported are William Farley, loo tons of hay; Rofet, Marshal*, tons; Airs. A. Gordon, -»otons; George Bronson, 50 tons. Thewind was wt heavy or the losses wouldFll tit* Ft jfiP IN® 501 1 £k¥*•»* ^ Wtl n i vu uVSSA *have been nilfire is not known.Who set th'1 1 iu»t huff- rs Soferljr,Minot, X. D., Oct. 22.—Fire started along the line of the Great Northern west of Alinot and destroyed severalthousand tons of hay and hundreds ofstacks of grain. The fire started Saturday night and extended over a wide stretch of territory. It is impossible to estimate the damage.METHVEN FARMER S LOSS\.lt;l ER ot» I 03cs llt* S a hies. Granary I nip I m ots and Stock, tot a oi 92,SCO.be. Ex-P* PAlt-thven, Alan., Oot. 23.—A serious fi-re occurred on the prem.ses of Mr. A. J. Elliott, a mile south of here, by whicw h s granary and stabhs were consumed, along with sevenhorses, rhrce h .id of cattle, all hisfowls, a quantity of wheat, implements a.id other goods. The loss is estimated at $2,50l; insurance, $1,200.1 he tire was discovered at 3 o'clock this morning and the cause is unit de- known.
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