| Show I I I OUT ON A STRIKE I The Knights of labor Inaugurate the Biggest Railroad Strike of the Season I Au Oregon Judge Gives a New Decision i With Reference to PreEmption I Over Two Hours Genuine Lunging and a Fight of 138 Rounds Near I Chicago s French Intercourse with Canada HALIFAX August 1GThe French delegation delega-tion in charge of Father LaBelle which arrived here yesterday have elected Mr De Moliuair their chairman The Mayor of Halifax welcomed the delegation in the name of the city Mr Daly deputy speaker of the House of Commons and Messrs Foucher and Tarte delegates from Quebec welcomed their French brothers in the name of the old city and the Province of Quebec It has now been decided that the excursionists excursion-ists will go to Quebec in two sections one taking the intercolonial route tomorrow which will reachPoint Lewis Tuesday night and the other going up by the steamer Da mara visiting Saguenay and reaching Quebec Que-bec about Thursday The Quebec delegates I will go by the intercolonial route with members mem-bers of the French press representing sev I eral Paris papers The delegation will investigate in-vestigate the commerce and agriculture of the Dominion Some of them may settle in Canada while others will look for profitable investment in railways industries etc The visit will greatly extend the commei cial relations between France and the Dominion Do-minion During the trip an association will be formed in order to promote close intercourse inter-course with Canada The French press will I agitate the question which will no doubt take France a large place in the public mind of I |
