The Northwestern standard., 1886-04-03
MINNEAPOLIS NEWS.

fKesGiars of The STANDARD Ihr0nghoul sthe
aity and county will confer q great favor hy
ending us items of interest for publication.
We will feel grateful for the same. In doing
his the name of the writer should always ac-
company the communication, as guarantee
III good faith on the part OF the Writer--ED
CARPETS. Stoves and Furniture sold
on time. Smiths Instaliment House,
Ill Nicoliet avenue.
G. L. Barry, contractor and builder.
Stone and brick specially. 725 Unl-
Tersity avenue northeast.
Read G. r. Ainsworth's advertise
Dlent IN this issue.
Priester. the Tailor, No. 10 South
Second street, Minneapolis. Merchant
5ailoring perfect fits.
The attention of our readers is called
TO the adyeft tisement OF Sherry, Hayes
& Began in this issue.
Oliver T.. Hawkins, brother of Marsh
HAWKINS, secretary Of the Washburn
nillcompany died Monday at ST. Paul.
One hundred more foreigners took
5he oath Of allegiance to the United
States at the court house Tuesday.
Mrs. J. A. Mccarthy has returned
from the east, and is displaying ele-
CANT spring novelties. Please give
her a calI-244 Nicollet avenue.
Ingram, Olson & Co., know the
value of printers ink. Read their
double column adv. in to-day's STAND
ARD.
The exposition directors contemplate
providing elegant press headquarters
aud entrustlng the local press club
with all press privileges.
The contract for building the 2,5O0,-
9OG-hushel elevator, to be erected by E.
H. Peavey q Co., has been let to j. p.
Moulton OF Chicago.
Blackmont, a young stallion by Col.
West. recently purchased by 9. Q. Ly-
ford of this city, indicates great deal
Of speed. having shown trials on half
mile track in 2::26.
Miss Sarah Hynes, of Hassan, has re-
turned from ST. Louis after an extend
ed visit Of six months to her uncle,
Hon. Nicholas N. Ford, of St. Louis,
Mo.
The contract for plumbing in the
lumber Exchange, corner OF Fifth
street and Hennep1n avenue, has been
let to Mccarthy & Courtney, 1O9 Central
avenue, r. D.
The Immaculate Conception Benevo-
lent society, at it's meeting Friday eve
ming, March 26, decided to attend re-
ligious duties in body the Sunday fol
lowing Easter at O'Clock mass.
the leading citizens ofsEycelsior will
meet Saturday night to organize a
board of trade. A bank is proposed
and a $4,000 brick block will soon be
erected.
During the performance Of Cassa--
noyi's decapitating act at the Dime
Museum Monday a spectator became SO
excited that he tainted. fell to the floor,
and was carried behind the scenes.
Glenwood Springs water, fresh from
the springs, delivered every day by w.
H. Ffuen & Co. Leave your orders at
256 Hennepin avenue, It's free from
organic substance, aud is, therefore,
superior.
The laying of stone for the founda
tion of the exposition building was
commenced Wednesday, the work of
tearing down the main portion of the
old WinsloW house having been com
pleted.
Fire in Ker's grocery at the corner of
Lake street and Stevens avenue, Mon
day morning, damaged the building
and stock about $1,000, with insurance
on stock to nearly cover the loss. The
building was uninsured.
Mr.. ]. e.. Gayegan and wife have re-
turned from Fargo after an absence Of
three weeks. After mature dellbera-
ton they have finally concluded to re
nounce their allegiance to the Dakota
city for q permanent home in Minneap-
oils
At tthe annual meeting of the Haw-.
thorn park Improvement association
Monday evening, the treasurer showed
a balance on hand of $372 A resolu-
tion was adopted requesting the city
council to compel the railroad COM
panies whose tracks cross Lyndale
avenue to erect a bridge and open the
avenue north of Hennepin. Commit
tees were appointed to confer with the
city council in regard to the removal of
garbage, sprinkling the streets and
sanitation.
M. r. Mclaughlin. who has had
charge of the Minneapolis branch store
of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea
company for the past few years, has
been transferred to st Louis, Mo-,
where he will continue In the com
pany's employ. Mac is a whole-s souled
thorough business young man, and a
large circle Of acquaintance will regret
his departure from Minneapolis. Sue