| description: | Captain George Frederick Carruthers. Born In Toronto In 1846. Came To Manitoba In 1871 & Entered Newspaper Business In Winnipeg. Served As Editor Of Manitoba Gazette. In 1874, Started In Business As Fire Insurance Agent, Adding Real Estate And Other Financial Agencies. Was Member Of University Rifles Queen'S Own In Toronto. Held Fenian Medal For Service In Fenian Raid. |