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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 11, 1917, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free y monday june. 11, 1017. And District or. Thornton in Hon. Or. Thornton minister of Educa for the province of Manitoba is present in Ottawa attending the of the Dominion medical materials and the effect of the heat upon the automobiles make tip the big monetary loss. The stable is owned by r. J. Mcdonald. No. 14 fire Hall squad attended. Heavy for to Tenet scalping. Russian on two charges of ticket scalping paid in the. Beach police court last the Canadian Pacific has de kled to War on ticket scalpers. Loss in garage fire. About damage was done to automobiles when fire swept through stable at 261 Burnell Street occupied by the Williams motor com lev. Early sunday morning. The cause of the fire is not known. It was Well under Way when the fire Roen arrived. They pulled out the cars and set to fighting the con fining it to Orio Corner. Actual dam by flames was slight but loss of girls go Back to from Blackwood s Pickle factory who went on strike Friday went Back to work saturday on the advice of organizer hoop who wished to investigate their grievances. Twenty five girls desire a minimum wage of a week. They Are getting Speirs Parnell bread wins favor by its flavor phone Garry 2345-6. Price of merchants Are anxious for the future owing to the cessation of work at the Western mines. The railways Are getting m big supplies which Are being stored at divisional paints while the Winnipeg dealers do not pretend to pre dict future prices. There is an expectation that Coal will go up to a ton. It is now Selling at. ?12. Cadets attend Hun dred Highland cadets attended divine service at Knox Church sunday morning. Rev. Or. Duval preached a special Sermon to the boys from the text watch be. Quit be like men be inculcating steadfast Devotion to duty and citing the example set toy the Gallant lads at the front. There was special music and other features appropriate to the occasion. Physician for Brandon Manitoba Gazette announces that or. John Mcdiarmid. Of Brandon has e quantities piled up but any that a opened to be in the path of the e fires was quickly reduced to ashes. Undelivered casualty Tihe . Telegraph department has an undelivered casualty message for airs. W. J. Prizeman 137 Edmonton Street. F Church Matheson yesterday consecrated St. George s Church Waskada and held a confirmation service there in the evening. Gas has 1ooo uses for summer Comfort Cook with Gas see our display of latest Model Gas ranges 510 Down balance monthly will put one in your Home tomorrow. Gas stove department 322 main St. Phone main 2522 eyeglasses James Shaen consulting optometrist 280 Portage ave., Cor Smith r. G. Gordon s drug store Horlick s malted milk for the Home a nourishing food drink for All Ages. Anywhere at anytime no cooking Dull uni been appointed physician for the Dan at Brandon in the place of j. Clark who has resigned. The can Ada guaranty Trust company has been appointed official administrator or the Dauphin judicial District land or. Magill Back from Robert Magill Secretary of the Winnipeg Grain Exchange arrived from Ottawa sunday but when asked As to the newly appointed Grain com Mission replied i have nothing whatever for officer As has been received in the City that Captain James Pepper formerly Man Ager of the fort Garry is now in the-7 trenches he having sacrificed his rank in order to be Aible to reach the front at once where he is now serving As a private. Big congregations at Ter Day was a Busy Day at Wesley Church the members of the Church and sunday school being addressed thou Samb line streets As Host is carried of an impressive procession the Corpus procession in St. Boniface yesterday was an impressive spectacle. It was attended by three thousand people and hundreds of parishioners of both Bexes and Over fifteen Hundred school Chil Dren preceded and accompanied the Host through the which were lined with reverent spectators. The Cathedral was adorned with red and White silk Orlf Lammes with appropriate mottos flags of England Canadian and the papal states and banners of the sacred High mass was Eung pontifical by at 10 a. M. By his Grace the archbishop duly attended toy 1 la revolutionary doctrine Paul s Mission that end the modern world Haiti Yeti challenged by the claims of a first and it was because of Paul s work Flat christianity survived fall of and the Brealer no of me Ieav Elisa. The great testimony of history was he said that brutality and cruelty had failed. Materialism and aggrandisement had failed and the tendency wan for inward authority to be substituted for outward authority. Some Good signs even in this War he pointed out there was a tendency for each nation to claim that the other started it. This was evidence of that inward authority working. It was also a Good christianity was As sailed for not preventing the War. Nobody thought of making this against other religions. It is now a question of whether there was a religion in existence which could Bear the weight of West he there had been to civilization yet which had not failed. If however the Christian religion did not Rise to the task there was no other Agency which Cotile accomplish the feat. By three members of the Manitoba cons his assistant and the master of a 11 ipfl.8 of and store the resignation of John Mason As Deputy District registrar under the old s system for. The Neepawa titles District Lias been accepted suspected yes men arrested. Among the three men arrested As t Portage la Prai mesday is Sweeney hoi Nar to an announcement made on saturday by the Pinkerton s Agency of Winnipeg. Holmes was a. Pal o William Anderson Row serving a life term for the murder of detective Marshall Jackson. Both men served jail term in Winnipeg and deported they were suspected having broken into Robinson company s departmental Holmes Zave his name at Portage As j. C. Little. Military May the police commission intends to leave the preservation of order at the next anti conscription meeting to the military authorities was the. Statement made by a member of this body saturday. The member also stated that in his opinion it would be a. Great Deal better to allow the Antis to talk if they could set enough fools to listen to them. The effect of an undisturbed Meetins die out much sooner than if the sneakers were disturbed and. Could pose As martyrs is the View put Forward by this official. Destructive Bush living on the East Side of Lake win nine Tatleen grand Beach and Victoria Beach suffered considerably loss last week by Bush fires which ivc been running through that part be the country. Six families lost Harns Ami other outbuildings Ana John a. Ferris. Ted succeeded in establishing a comfortable Home had his House destroyed As Well As his barns and other property and he Bias been left practically penniless. Since the construction of the Cana Dian Northern railway through that District the been Able to convert the Timber taken from their land into cordwood and turn it into Money. This season in View of the prices prevailing they Cut More than usual and had consider conference. All the meetings were largely attended. The morning ser vice was conducted by Rev. Pat Terson of Rowland. Rev. G. R. Tench spoke to the sunday school children while Rev. Or. Maunders of Holland addressed the evening congregation. Sorry to see pastor a joint meet of the boards of Wesley Church sunday morn Irig a Resolution of appreciation was unanimously passed regarding the work of the retiring pastor. Rev. To g. Bethel. Or. Bethel is to take up a new Field of labor at St. James. The Resolution expressed deep appreciation of the work of or. Bethel during the past two trying years and. Deep sympathy with the pastor in his suffering and sorrow of the past year. Verdict at pole Wado who was killed on thursday came to his death by the falling of. A Goose. And the consequent breaking of a defective Derrick according to the verdict brought in by the Coroner s inquest which was held at the. Provincial police court rooms on saturday evening. Several wit Nesses were examined and the re Maine of the unfortunate Man were viewed toy the they were ordered interred. Grygo shortly before the end of the mass the procession began forming in the Cathedral grounds headed by nil Rotton and. His belgian Pluto hand. The order of the procession which. Filed through tache Cathedral Des neurons Provencher and through tache was As follows tache orphanage with three banners the Grey Nuna the oblate Sisters pupils and the oblate Sisters Sisters of. St. Joseph St. Joseph s Academy s pupils and with banners Par ish children of Mary and Banner ladies of St. Anne. Bearing their Vio let and Gold badges their Banner the ribbons of which were held by waa., indeed an exceptional sight. Lunch was served1 at noon at Steyen son s Grove four Miles North of try feels always drawn to j Jordan after which there was an France. This is a decided5 change of inspection of mar Stevenson opinion the hostilities Argentine and. Chili said the speaker Are held by locals conditions from Severance from neutrality these conditions Tor the hesitancy of in joining the address proved most instructive telling As it did the conditions .which1 now exist in the the drove to Morden. Turning Home about 6 pin. Without any More serious mishap Taan a blow out or a hot engine. Mission for . Tokio june is. Understood Here that Japan is arranging to Send official commission to the United states in connection with the War. Sterling Dank bolivian Progress judge Myers son wounded surplice and choristers. In the Wake of these the canopy Iolet Hassocks and came the kiwanis club luncheon. D. A. Professor of history Wesley College will address the kiwanis club to Morrow june 12 at the regu Lar weekly St. Regis hotel on the patriotism of the business Archie the silent gives the weekly prize a Waldemere at 1.15. A. Complete membership roster will be Given to each member attending this luncheon. Each member provided with a badge setting Forth his name As Hei enters the dining room. The e function will begin at 1. And Stop at -2 o clock. Guests will be Welcome. Loading platform on beneath the loading platform in the c.5t.e. Yards. Fort Rouge saturday caused damage estimated at Over firemen fought the flight North a main Street desiring to return North will make the turning at notre deme Avenue East. All traffic from South main Street desiring to return South or to proceed West will make the turning at in Jambard Street. All traffic from Portage East will proceed to and main before turning South or West. Ottese will practically have the same effect As those at Donald and Portage except that no semaphore will be used. They will be in Force from 8 a to 10 p. M. And interfered with the the Brothers of Gary s and Marv Convent and St. Draperies and hang Dore and most three colors russian delegates oath r to Congress Stovel company limited Bannatyne Avenue entire Block from Dagmar to Ellen registration of american citizens printers lithographers engravers electro types phone Garry 1600 Cook with Gas u there ii Gaa your Street the company will Lay service to your Street line without charge. From Street to inside of basement a rate of 25tf per foot v charged leave your order Early Gas stove department Winnipeg Electrio railway company u2. Sow main to s. Consul George n. Ifft makes the following statement regarding the registration of american citizens in Winnipeg All american citizens Between the Ages of 2il and 31, resident in this consular District May Register this consulate general for the Pur. Poses of the selective service act of May is 4917. The consulate general is. Located at room 401, building and applications for registration will be received Between the hours of 19 . And 3 . Instructions received up to Date require that applicants for registration present themselves at the consulate general in person. Consu Lar so Floers cannot certify registration cards without having the applicant actually before them. It would therefore be useless to Send cards Fey mail to the hundreds of applicants for same. Consul Jias asked for father a instructions in regard to applicants to live at a distance from the con cannot Convent try appear m person for registrar lion and Allt in a i ill be advised the orthodox russian Church in America will probably Send Dele Ato to Russia to urge the authorities not to sign a Germany but to flight Side by aide with the allies until the War a won. This is the principal object of a con Gress of delegates from different russian centres in America which is meeting in Winnipeg now. The Congress opened yesterday morning and will pro Botty conclude this evening. The opening Serr Teea took place at 10 o clock yesterday morning when right re. Bishop Alexander celebrated High Man and and a very Large congregation were the Dean of the russian Canadian missions. Rev. Chiup Pesky was also present and Sermon was preached Rev. Professor Lavar formerly a professor in a russian University and Lor a time on Echo russian front. The business sessions began in the afternoon in the polish Hall and a Large number of delegates were pre sent. Addresses dealing with matters of interest to the russians were delivered by delegates from Edmonton a Ngarchun Bishop e. P. Heavy a and others. Later. The meantime All who de sire Toi Register Anil can do so should Call at the _ consulate Jenera i ordination service at Young Church treason s Twilight zone Aid and Comfort to our German enemy assume a peculiarly insidious and Subtle form As we Are warned by leading papers in various parts of the country by the attempts certain journals to confuse the minds of the people states about its motives m the and to implant seeds of suspicion and distrust concerning the allies of the United states. J of this subject the Chicago Herald very clearly and strongly Fps it s for the Ham stringers that Are luring in the tall grass sabotages who Are Monkey wrenches into the War machinery to shut off and up or look for unpleasant Conse in the Literat digest for june 9th, the leading article discusses from a angles this new kind of German propaganda which the St. Louis to Post dispatch much in the German language press As in certain English language newspapers in German communities. This is Only one article among Many which will be of unusual interest to the Canadian Reading Public. Other topics Are Canada to adopt the draft Public opinion in Canada on the subject As reflected in the Canadian press our Prospect of Bonds or bondage the . Wooden Fleet shrinks . On the Battle front War and the dope habit making Over old bails an Art exhibition with a punch Marty ring a newspaper a plea for the Small Church sermons the Trench fighters want censoring the press How Germany helps pan America american commission to Russia the return of the wooden merchant ship new uses for old steeping can a dramatic masterpiece u a mile Stone salvation St soldiers of the soil the friends unfriendly to slackers an exceedingly interesting collection of illustrations a mental tonic that ensures breadth of vision love As the principle of the ministry was emphasized in the Sermon preached by Rev. A. E Smith president of the Manitoba methodist conference in the ordination ser vice in Young Church yesterday morning. Or. Smith out that the minister was the realization of the Church and he illustrated his remarks toy reference to the career of the apostle Paul., at the conclusion of the regular Sermon four candidates for the ministry were ordained the men being Frank Robin son Alfred Pollard and j j. Stewart. The the. Different districts assisted in the ceremony. In an impressive Sermon Smith pointed out that Paul s great contribution to christianity was the exploitation of what mean Otto Tho Earth to have a ministry of love biblical greatest of these was was even Bhe Best and most Broad minded of us if we live constantly in. One place meet the same people and pursue the same round of daily duties and plea sures Are Apt to become to mi88 the wide sweep of the winds of thought and Progress about the Earth. Thus situated we Nee some mental tonic some invigorating stimulus from without to Brinest us into Harmony with the Onward March of events and such a tonic such a vitalizing stimulus every one of us May obtain a the Lite Aey digest which clarifies new impress flab corrects one s world perspective and gradually develops in one s mind a sane philosophy of current history. 16 gives of countries on All subjects impartially and indulges in no per Sonal preach ments clean sane7 and Clear Visioned it puts you in weekly touch with the throbbing life of the make trial of it today. June 9th number on Sale news dealers the May now obtain copies of the literary digest from our local agent in their town or where there to no agent direct from the publishers. Literary digest j o j Funk wag Nalls company new Standard dict

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