The Northwestern standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1885-1886, 1885-11-14

For stealing ST from oscar A. Cord, John
Diamond received thirty days sentence
| Tuesday.
Alderman E. Il Gibson mourns the loss Of
fine horse, which broke loose from his barn g
few nights ago.
Serg't Kirkham would rather you would not
mention sour mash to him now. He says he
will neither taste nor handle again,
Bids for carrying the mails between the post
office and the union depot have been received
and forwarded to Washington.
Patsy Cardiff knocked the Eau Claire giant
out III one minute in that city the other night.
Giants OF wind are easily conquered by Patsy.
Communications for insertion in this paper
must be at hand not later than Friday noon,
and must be signed by the contributors proper
name.
TUESDAY night the main water pipe in the
basement Of Ingram Olson & Co.'S store burst,
and damaged goods III the basement to the
amount OF $1,000.
thai TEE NORTHWESTERN STANDARD will be in
the FAnds Of every Catholic and Irish American
family III this city and state.
When you want q fine hat, nice underwear
and in fact anything in the line OF gents fur
nishings, call on Simpson s. Henderson. They
can suit you in goods and prices,
AT the regular meeting of the Catholic Or
phan Board It was decided to erect the new
orphan asylum in the spring. The size will be
G4x90 feet, and the cost $4,000
II land or 81 sufficient bonus can be secured
from Minneapolis a new glass factory will be
built here and we have no doubt that Mime
apoIis will furnish the necessary article.
a $4,000 addition to the Syndicate block,
fronting On Fifth street, will soon be erected,
which has become a necessity owing to the
growing business Of Dale, Barnes, Morse Co.
The trunk OF j. e. Murphy, Of Morris, Mimi,
which was stolen from the ladies' entrance of
the st. James hotel, was found Wednesday on
the haymarket broken open and robbed Of its
contents, valued at $100
David Tiffany, well-to- do farmer OF the
tcWn u pIOAifhThs ~ liSC ACo'tay VI icSfA
jaw, caused by injury to his hand in a corn
husl1er. EXactly q year ago his son met q
similar fate in the same manner.
Thirty-hve miles Of wire re used in the West
hotel anDunciator 1t is arranged 80 that the
office can be called upstairs or the room down
stairs, get out the nose in case of fire, and to
awaken guests one floor at a time.
Building Inspector W. i. Pardee says that
the owners Of these large buildings are very
unwise not to put il area walls when they first
build their blocks. It is much cheaper to do
this first and more satisfactory al around.
The county auditor & statement Of the amount
Of taxes collected and distributed from June
to November /, 1885, shows q total Of $50, 661 10
collected, $50, 1884 Of which was paid by the
city, and 7,l08.25 by. the board Of education.
After a matinee Madame Modjeska never
leaves the hall whel she is playing until after
the evening performance. The remains in her
dressing room where she is served with a nice
luuch Many other actresses would profit by
following Modjeska 8 habit.
superintendent OF the Poor, Nelson williams
says that the citys poor business is not nearly
SO heavy as last year at this time, because OF
the mider fall. Last year there was SNOW on
the ground at this time. We ere now caring
for about 150 families.
Col. w. w. Glenn say that he is not in favor
of the stone arch bridge at Bridge square, Or
anywhere else yet. But no contractor can take
the Golfer dam without serious risk, because no
does not know the bottom. 1 am in favor Of
the city's putting in the foundation.
James Deere and Frank Armstrong, who de-
serted from the New York infantry two years
ago. were arrested by Officer Men amara Tues
day and taken to Fort Smelling They only
been here nine days. The government will
pay the officer $50 for their apprehension.
Mr., George O'Suilivan, the popular cutter of
Messrs SBol s. Robitshek, is expecting two
cousins - Mics and Master ScaaAn - from
county Monaghan, ireland, this week, They
are fortunate in hayiue such friend to greet
them, and we trust they will never regret haV-
ing headed for the Northwestern metropolis.
The Cooperative Shirt Factory, formerly or
south Third street, have removed to room IS,
Wood Block. The cutting departm nt is
der the immediate supervision of Nh. Emma
Messer, who has had very large experience
in that line. Anyone desiring good work will
do vel! to visit the cooperative shirt f, Glory.
After gaining the confidence of the female
help of the Windsor house William Cellar. en-
ployed at the Windsor as yardman, gathered
together all the checks (which they received
for wages he could, and on a promise that ne
would so to the bank Dust to accommodate
the girls and have them cashed, has skipped
out, and now the girls are looking for cellar.
Judge Koon hled an order Wednesday de-
claring null and void the marriage of Josephine
f. Thompson to James T. Thompson. The mar
riage occurred III Chicago in 1882, and the
couple went to Cleveland, Ohio TO live About
q year after the plaintiff discovered that her
husband had wife andtwo children living III
the city. She Immediately left him and has
since resided in Minneapolis. The husband is
now living in Keyport, n. J,
Modjeska held four audiences spell bound at
the Grand during the past week Her Mary
Stuart was Il worthy representation of Sehiller's
greatest work. Rather light at first, she won
her audience in the sceue with Elizabeth at the
meeting in the woods--endeaYor at first by
quiet persuasion TO smooth herimpenting fate,
she finally denounces Elizabeth with passion
ate outburst of feeling which, barring the hur-
ried articulation, is rarely eNcelled.
Woodside, the champion bicycle rider Of Ire
lard, was defeated by Grant Bell ia his late
race at the Washington roller rink. The latter
has had every advantage, having machine
better adapted for racing in small Kinks and
! having the advantage Of short curves. We do
not think that because Woodside was beaten
thar Mr.. Bell is the better rider. Neither does
Mr. Woodside. and he hiss challenged the win
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