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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 15, 1881, Winnipeg, Manitoba Vol. Vii. i in Manitoba free press daily edition Hugh Sutherland bro., on tractors Laau Fenas and i in pm Star boors slab it on wished every lawful stay Al b o clock . At the steam or Lullus of Floe Manitoba per Twenty five week. Delvery in nil of single Coulch five con in 1s.ihj 10.00 advertising rates. month Ono column Ore Forl Naglit Tot column half column ont Man Ali. Half column one fortnight column Oil it of Quarter column one Mriln Quarter column one Tortu Light Quarter coi ainu Ono it of a Goth column Ino Nili Etc Hub column one fur Tsukui by huh column. One week column and fru Tiona. A limn apply to re ruler Tonii Marci u t Urlau Ginunis Oitis from be relating to by auction Stiles tenders wanted film noun in character. To of Nix Linen Aud Imler. 4.00 s transient advertising Lino solid Arell not Tow rum 10 cent each inner ton 5 no wive rum men i inserted for it is than push not published under Yancee. Special notices 13 culs per line Taeb insertion. by pc Clafli nut auctions insert Eil until medical m. To. Ali to run University. M. Grimly Imit varsity. M c. I. S. U Carlo. Hoi Itti of court , ii nut u. I to 11 j Kukk of. A i m. Que ii it in Plaud office to 10. 2 to Antl 7 tos . Donnul Start a t w1lfoiid Good m.b., Duale University of Torcato physician surgeon. Office hours-8 to Lio clock 2 to old store own non Al. Noire Jimmu n Aunko m.u., l Pelni Lyles Anil to son he i Roni tilt . T Streel. Surgeon dentist cd Ratimir her Roon icon s Pool j. B k n s o n offic rooms Over he ulis Isiogu in Atli my of lev. . Legal baeeist1bs, attorneys Etc. M Jin retail stall no 7 City Market also go Nepal dealek9 in horses and cattle of All Sale and teed Stabla 100 yorda from 3ity Hall on Eupert Street East Side of Faan Street Mill a the Hotchinson family tube Owasa concert company. Tajik original Only Asa b. Hutchinson. Twenty year ibo foil lie a Iusti Lov Liik Puli Ile of two o. Bennett Hutchinson Barll Ono. Twenty to fort tie Ainer Linn in Polo. By Liliu Woodworth Sisters lit Tyllo monday avg Jan 17. Admission no extra Eli arg for to sir vet seats. Cents. Tickets to to ii jul at the Post office poors on Enatt. Tronci it Al s. daily edition. City and provincial. Below Hist night. Constable has his to bit Iori on the pro Vincill i Olio Force. My. Will have to Sitto of 54tone Wutzl lots to the Patulo i Liis auction rooms a Teft or. . , thu newly pointed chief census Conin missioner Lor Ottawa yell Only on noted with position. Business Coli the Manitoba College literary society Lii Ive us Ter n Good Deal of argument decided Elliut Hope a Llorin Toro Pleu Sui o than Money there is a world of Comfort it. This Tor Eiidson Sijohn i Little. That or. Spence Linn pot Trio Cen sus Lylial Tutlo was fishing Tor the tatter gentlemen will not go urdu my with my More endorsing the government and the Uyn Dicato. The Hull of Tho St. Andrew s society on the inst., is quite a Cor Ner in Calico. Or Grout is the demand that nearly All the desirable Pultey is Ivo been secured. A Lurae number of Ball tickets have Boon disposed of no Rendy. As Iho Nui her is limited to avoid a crush them should apply at Donnelson s at once. Graph has Cree ipod in Anto letter from lord Dpi fibrin the ambassador it St. Acknowledging the receipt i Roni that urn Tlemcen of a Bird s Oye View of this booming City. The1 Nib to rail refers in Lender accents to his recollections of Winnipeg and in Liis re finitely elegant Way several neat compliments to this land of writes to Tho. Times denying that he it the meeting in thurs Divy night. If to five wronged that gentleman in this mutter we Louive him. We Honor the exalted spirit prompts him to repudiate Witla scorn tiny connection with in institution per men cd with such odious principles fetid which i Deli Emtel a to Tarim in Treasury Wilile so much of the hut i . Victim. A Limoni and i n tar Lar. A Mukhi. To the Kilun Rol Tho Krikie inks. Would you allow me through the columns of your paper to Correct n a huge Lii cd 1 told if. Lynn key to Prole us dint me. Ueng at Onu time tonne Cut with the free Lei can and now with Tho Canadian i Uci tic expat is company to charges me not personally but the High i ties with giving you Stilu ration Verlilly or in writing in regard to Tho Tenil Eisimi Hawkins imbroglio an account of which appear cd in a car me Threa Teilh that it i urn not re to veil Forth with from the employ he will be under the painful necessity of reporting me to Utti Irvn. Now or. Editor if you will to kind enough to explain to t Lio phenomenal Erinton Ilent is yom wish to style Jim How you got your information or whether 1 had Mything to with it you will oblige. At thu same time Wisla or. Lynskey to understand that i do not hold my Posi Tion on his 3u1leranct at Katarva Tiomi and that j lived in Winnipeg before i Ever Sun him and will do so Ai Ter to is Kone if 1 live Long enough. Although 1 have nothing to do with Tho above charge j fully endorse Bluit you have said on the matter. Hoping you will Beo tit to explain 1 remain Etc., in. Kiiu. Enit Oit s Xot ave of ingot enlighten our Asil Tho sources of our inform upon. That is a secret of our own. Hit we do stale most positively Tomt or. Kerr i verbally or in writing Jive ii us any information on the Sii Yjih l he re furs to or upon Liny other inn iral to the management of the i Mil Tea the Utin nid Tea Meelin in action with Miniee dime Oil 1oo lots on the Morrow estate in the town of Nelsonville election expenses Sci noun unpaid. Tub skating rink was crowded inst Nischt but owing to meetings elsewhere. And Tho difficulty which most people expedience in being in two or More pm Trees at once there were to Good Many who could not he present it Tho scene of grandeur at the rink. Therefore it 1ms been urged on Tho Malinger Tomt the carnival be repeated in a Short time. The will give tru iimltci1 their Best and it is move than probable that Tho Ivill be to a repetition of the with new and Stoni thing Scenic Elli Fly. Conn last evening at Llie Tulic Nacle which was largely it tended considering the counter in Tho City. Tea having been i posed of by Liall past the a Hutchinson family occupied the remainder of the time with their vocal selections. Tho music of company had been anticipated with we Are constrained. Thai we think there a Uris ill lit at the rink. The . Knew Vav Hereof it spoke when it remarked that Tho carnival last night would Lio Tho thing on ice Ever seen in i his City. The fathering there was numerous Brilliant and More or less . It was a decided improvement on the last of Tho kind. Most of the costumes were Good. Thori Wito Lio ghostly nig Tinin us look ing like u Cross Between a Wall eyed Alligator and an african Gorilla no in prom Pui cavorting in the Bor rot i d hues of their shaded Brethren no phantasmagoric Washerwoman of the Billig sprute pattern there were none of these things to of Ond Tho Eye. But there wan much to tempt it. Comely men ibid Beautiful women attired in colors morn varied than Joseph s coat passed in landless Rcv if a below the beholder As he mood with the glittering splendor Tho scene. It was a feast for Llie senses. Hat could to More restful soul Thi to see the and courtly Darby Nylof Clad in the Pinafore Hab aliments of or Porter , approach Nir with in escaped Lunatic dressed in a while garment and a Caudle on one Ami a Porti Colore a court fool on the other the three1 chattering like the babes in Tho Wood in tit if Pur Loci 1 Altit Tii turkish Al git Ileff finess. Liis sight name is admitted on All Halls to by Worth half tin admission fee. Pass Likora Lii no Ingnal express train followed by a Grump and Simbro Toi knig , Clad in u Fin Mantle n Linen Collar and a head hair like one of Ike Johnson s Hay .stuck.-, i Lloyn behind follows an airy form arrayed in spotless White with a very pitty Pun of Winil s quivering at her shoulders a thou Gir ready to take flight with the alacrity of a Humble Beo. This u a fairy and a very pretty one too i just much pleasure. However to say in us disappointment in nation. To be themselves were sure the Tho Reali songs will fur iop auction Friday and saturday Jan. 2l9tand 22nd, at o of the a vim Ike so x is is i of e o nine i t. S. Kiss Kelv. A ii san. Lilo a Nln a. M. So Tolki Winnipeg Walker Walker. Toronto a Lor loan Nii i inv c n. Money to Load on Good face purity pm. . M.a., uth of i Ost Otyce mule is terms of la aril , Mianie it six Antl i Uii Illis. With Luti itt in i Lulitu i Eul. Ill Rel Illihi in in will be Tii Iule Tor title ill pitiable. Sale to begin at , t. T. Miji Iray . Nelson Villa. Tin town of Crit Root t he Nult in i Limuli n so h Lilloll Rren i . It in Bouk sixty from Kish Tiiu in no nil nor i ii nil so Hall townships i , near in Harli properly n slut Ion Oil is in Toni South in id lot ill cd. The. Url mix 1-j" loot Ami 1 Tret is Mill Gnu has n for it Park Iho county Public inn tenth vice presi Ilent of Tho do Nerva Tive c hib is in arms Over the insult put upon him by those or scions worthies Allen. Ilo them and a coils it the club which they prison and to manipulate. Tent i pretty coi limit to Puy to one the Gondi St old tin in the Man who has More for it than Tuttle Ami Rupo could in it they Hood tilt Tho Day lir Tain can afford to Overlook the Sirny compliment pitied him by just a lie would Thori Gitig servility of couple of fawning . Tin Sturgeon Creek i miso Kont by thus. Doyle was totally destroyed by lire Yra Tevay Al Tenio Oti. Trio fire caught in a partition Nysti Sirsi. Through the stove Pipo from the Hill room passed. Before ii was. the whole of Taii a was in ilame.4, it being theotore to the building being destroyed in a i a smrt time. Or. Doyle his family and the boarders at the hotel lost All their clothes except what Liry had on us ii time. A store kept Liy bar cent situated next the was also Burnt hut Mo-4 of his shoes wins saved mid across to the opposite Side of Tho Roll where he another building. The buildings which were value d m no it Toj olm f. St. Charles and thert1 is no inn Aimee. Doyle a fully on which i Laziere is no insure Unce. The Hiam i h to bin bloc d Stock to about j2ikj. Generally those of most tender Anil pleasing sentiment and their rendition was of sweetness and accuracy but whether attributable to Tho deadness of tin Bimini or otherwise there 1111 Iipp rent painful fic k of vocal Sunpo and Power. Certainly either Tho Llu Teliin Nons were not in Elwir Host form or the acoustic properties of Trio Are ruinous to any performance of sounds. The t reads of the Bells one of the Best things Tivey put on and Tiit did not to Opipare in express inn Sia Imbs recitation of tie Sisinio by mis. Lalii Nikii in the oily Hall i Niit. A ii Jio the sentiment n adaptation of save the Tileen and Yankee Doodle was rapturously received. The ii Al Gem of the evening however Outt Illy was some forty ii Doub . On the did l amp a Shalt too . Shu passes like i Lustrous Hin Bruni and the Eye Linds rest in tin of n. To Iiri Tii Bottlo Lituri of Soin Bri Lute labelled Curte which past like he in of . Ii is Ono of twins Lillow on sentry duty on Tho top of Jonhn s is Ore on main Street. Again to look and this time a Petite figure in jockey costume booted and spurred sweeps on no Wickward Rush by the Lia irl u g Lily nip Relk d in Puii Iio and Doublet who wears Liis word a if it were n Hii Juci Slick. They arc a comely pair Charlie Bell s Lithe Lijin re Clad in Silks and tights next flashes past on u double jointed Grapevine so Operti piously that in looks like Elonga Teil top in mail whirl. Behind him Neomea n perpendicular saw log. Sturdy a Cedar which at d Price by Llie dignity of n Well Reg Nanti d a Yul Kiev Union surveys the i Roni a knot d bigger Coon totes the log along. It inns like a Sun loj Llie Neil St initial pair of feet project ing i m m Tho lower i and of Tho log give it i Wiy it ouch and think of Velv . to Lowell y what looks very much like i pair Oft Bolcao overs whispering Boh nothings in each other s cars As though the scene to around them were a Blank. K Loi Chilor 11 Rii annl clip i by of n i hrs ii to Lisp ill ill w ,1 la m Sultini i Lowill Milie , Vav Lii Over lion held Lundli Oinui if Wlllie t miss ill Ltd to Lilly Kcal loll this a by Julin uni i a traveller Tifi w 81-Wnrl. 1 wiil try u Selin Lehr Olla i or in Iliili a Cimi Ipuy l r-., i Luli Kulli in mks Elfi c-t., n ital loony Puii hint. W a Taylor sir , k c h Taylor u i iimniili1 Karl a ii tinn a Lille to Yler Hlikly i Pinili imly. S Vick i. Ii in i Liri Milr Midk i a Allred Hutki a u a winks Klinl Lucr of Lucei w . 1 of lilt in d. I la r is i ii w i Nils i ii Riili Lilek i u Wiki a Liui la i uni Lakil miss Weixl Jock y v Tiff. The finally i in a special general meeting of Tho City Council was bold last for Ali purpose of winding up the business of Tho your the Mavor Ami Aid. Ronklin Fortune Montgomery Aloiv Iffus Sling and Wright. The minutes of the lust Mei Linig were read and the following were 1 ived and Dispo Seil of us under Jan. Robertson to be paid for eighteen Trees Jil Imti in on Market and streets. Jjo Ard of works. Market i it. Submitting Bis report which showed that he had measured Load of Wood Cwm fluid drafts on Chr n Alc the total for the year having been he also asked to i ave his salary increased to month. Laid on the Luble. A couple of accounts were also read our if which that of a Laid on Tho table. Lii Sumati Wilsie a bereaved looking appears on the a Ropo is i g of Tho Pooi Jan 1.5-21 Street., just received 200 cords cheap Wood. Well seas oui to Annj dry Poplar Wool at per Cord one of the sweetest of Tho nine in i a no Rittin War mings inns to our Milid ret Derod i manner Fei for in that ice Tabie in Ruby and the negro incl Ilii l . Another we Kunesh in tin1 a Rafiu ounce. To a Cati Ihnn die Noe Elliut it too american. The no no Liili de for another Munday Leonly Lilit Lervy ure going Inlo a building much belter adapted to do Thorn Justice than the Noc in Ushii h they Siivo urn Ady made almost if not in nil a Tail re , we Lor something really , Ling do i lint Havi . We presume the try a citing a financial As it to Vivoni Tiu pains Tho lilies Hud evidently Tii Keu in providing for it. We must however Oiler n protest to keeping ten on Hall an hour longer Jihnu huh announced and to us holding a Large number Prini in their seats from the drafts sweeping through the building waiting for what comes sifter. In every thing of n Public cd Praeler the Cir tin Sho fld Rise to the i guile. To talk i Lukk i Ltd is. And per Cord. Apply to is. T this Lurn Mill tie i he l i loin that Helm no Pamir a Liu love to i o what h1 has Dong regaining put acc is. Tim Diioli a ii pain being informed of Ink i Pudei of coolly ays in u Young company and lie to give Vliem h now we n his to let Mich conduct Pasa on the part of this ii mho Lynskey be utterly m1 lie a Shire Holder in to company Heie a word avg riling Trio manage of Iho it a turn . It i. Simply Dingi Aeiful Ibe Way in which or. Lynskey i.-. Tin1 Load. Cars cold that mrs Long Tho All Ohiser up Alloi Vod to use them. For in latino tin other evening i Sii Spohr Llory Wei e Tif teen ii i is fers waiting it Lii. Monera la Slat of at Lull p to l Tine Lii Truiti duo. I Bey waited till Abii it eight o clock when Ono of Ilicin Over to the hotel which is Bont nun who keep it. I be in Orni in him that i had Iiri to keep the Sti Tioli Lionil i looked i a no Mic in. A Ell. Ten Purl a Mound til Lulf Al lir i ii Sheji Thi a Over to the let i. Lusi after getting Len to Trio a 1 along and did not Wail fiver in nov did not give the pm nov it tie Holzl Timo to to the fit Lon. Now i on Tiol ii Wai four h liii1 ii Ito five min utes More Viii old nor have Hurt Tho Thrift time nine m Otil l i a.1 cilia Hlad nil Thouc tit gel on Board 5 no in 1 can diff tin Oil on the n it than Lii to o Ril Ain Bont Lii Plu t in is and asked Alke who keeps the key of the s Laura i l Mil ii mail i air lumber lie Lade v t and it uasi i Ilir. Tho Luther inn sold if u for v l n. I la k in of tin is oi1 commit nod it Trio Ami pre i no tin motion us Aid. I oink ii 1 report of the to mice c was l in of Aid. A Lekson tin1 of h oils report Ems rend and Ali 1 a a lit Ion of u recommend i Ali it i Lio co int s As Road in of the Board of works la1 pal at Oil a without i l to tin1 linain1" Oom Mittl o. T ii i Xiii of am liiih1, the report of Tho Market committee presented at the mooting and thai present one which recommended the payment of the following accounts James Sheri Dnn. Mid hoi land in ii. Ashen in wore adopted with Tho addition of u similar clause. On motion of Aid. The two of the fire water and Light Coin Mil tee were Road and adopted with the addition of a similar clause. The Fot lowing is the last report ii re i an . A i f i 11-1. I in Al Mil l i ,111 1 l to and i , _ Inri if i is 1 i. I Liilie 11 ii in the i a i Nir exp ill a 1 i Rui t i la Tyllo Illg a d.i v. Taki ii but it in i h Tani i to tin tin1 us ii ill l m. Lill Gol s 1 of i it in i a. By our Lobo i on tin1 2 Ith men if m nil ii i a up .1." us cd . Ii Oil 1 a enl by returned did Liivi got the i ii pud Iod Unyi l d of icon for r a i u in i n i 1 in con my ill is ii tru tic a lilo Kim to i Lomi Ial ii Limi i it of Nirali t v not it to be fronted. In tiny Case to draw the attention of the Ottawa to the fruit try. A they have a penchant for the capitalist referred to should lie de cide to become it railway octopus would probably buy up the. Whole Cubino Liko sir Lucli Allan did. Llo Wor coldwell Luluk her Walter Tii Ehk Are now six electric Light panties in new York the crush Edison Maxim Sawyer Fuller and Brush scorns to be Best organized for it is in running order with Mit. U. Is a Impi Ift of Cincinnati in bulge to in gifts of unusual j to gave u United states Bond Cor a thousand dollars to of eight Charit Liilo in City much of the full Hycil servants in his household also received f a Runk i Blini miss Atli Oil him miss ixinlki1 la Urr Karl. W 1 Kish nah i to i m of cd Iury w a Hisiu in r. A i flu i err i Dunn min Seiti flu 1-Nlr la , my Lac Nulli i rip. Choih the Prnto n curium. London men twi i Titi Llor Riv soil air boy n food Chirt. I Krcil film Lark Karl i i it k a kill pc Warrior. F intern in Clown. Rth 1c Ali i us 1- la kill lint Klui jail i Virtu Ulah am a miss Minnie Killam Tor Kunh indy mls Kilt am. Jar Lati mity. to m a .1 i Ivy i Niertit on her in tar jail l Linic in Giorl 1. Tim they follow lip arc in univ Flop a Mari in m Lei Mon twins i girly j h Asli Iown Simiry Mik f of a i Sil John Lio Nouh. In i itros., id n Linoir. A k . Tim llri1 Lirl a j Kli Phi Lison a 1 i. 2. Ymir o Onidi Ittu re Tunini Tel Linn in run Lii in to or t. H Lor of Nare Incipit in Lwi Pii Ali i water works con Ami llu.1 corporation of . On motion of Aid. Monsei i the re ports of the health Relief and cemetery com were read and adopted with immediate pay the last re Piort the payment of o ii in ill i in . Of s m a to Cembor Lull incl till i la Uii a tin1 Bri irn ii Iliili a amid Inisi Noss Viii the i Fiji i on inn. Ihring lust Nolb shift ii iils Irnis Wero bus m.1x pod bii1- i Lin bus in hour milking a total of Grain for Lier of a of the Grain nil but Lelh Lien of wheat and the seed was to Winnipeg. In addition to there Wens shipped . Of Miteel is Fri ight. A can use ordering the Mienl of the . following accounts Larvey win it diced. U w co a , Young in fuel company a Alekson f Isie Henson a a dimly a , 1 Mikehal ?5 Mcmullen a in net on Tii tinn of Wright the report. Of lid Bridge was rend and a doped. And the old not Neil died at . Ted Lek . H. The Rixe is now doing duty in thin View ugly. Or ii. Kadie list be turned Home with his newly hopi inc a better half. No in nut he Eluin ged his views regarding have a Toie now in Lantion which Haro oppo Ilion in a Short Lime at or. A. Hollands. Nevin now Ullwin about a weekly mail lunch Agiert to Fis lowing by a element. To Hope it will prove True for the nightly one is often present fort in fact that so remits Are i miss tit Munci Tor i id i Rullon Vinci Hui Iuri x Tiniuc i Ltd Amer who. A k i Riillo is. Minli cml Kivow Hunt Lulin miss a Mih a Folry Loltie Olli a nov 1 Moulin i ilium Yukiye tin1 despots they Tfir a great Immy Here have then mat it still u Kari to the Poi tinge w they l it it bios Iglitz olt Ruer by set Leif going there to Tiai Idaet Nei than by the Nithil her View. The Herl in a which hns been a Little ind a is being j it to the vote of the in thin Nimnic Ipaty to la. V. . Ing pm Are f t now. I h in full Maori hero been iwo Ono Jowe re Vita True int hic tyranny that i r Apt. Trio Irwin lie of her it there m no Finui hem twid Tomt or. K and another they Irre with i. Soon to , Uluth he old you Ordino the and Hiiri Nhis have id b ilium would the object of a Monument to ail am to la Lmh news Laferr lews Laferl

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