The Northwestern standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-13
STANDARD NEWS.
Light Mention Of People News Of tht
Week Gathered and Condensed,


Read Iiilibridge's advt.
Jim Ennis has added two new presses IN hi
steam printing room. Go ahead, jim.
General Hancock death meets with resolu
lions of coincidence from all sdes.
j. 2. Fitzgerald, the real estate agent, goes tt
Duluth This week. Bon voyage.
The domestic infelicities alleged to have ex
listed in the Gordon family have been adjusted
The Commissioners ought to clean up our
streets. The late thaw makes our cutters dan
gerous.
{ W S. Brown has been appointed assistant
freight agent to act with Major w. s. lime
line.
The French Canadian society installed Its
officers in Robert Emmett hall Monday even
ing.
A brick tank, to cost $4,000, will be erected
by G.. L. Marble for the Minneapolis Gashgh1
company on Bluff street.
The News Letter published every Saturday
Is spicy md interesting paper. For sale at all
the news stands.
The thaw has caused the postponenent Of the
Tree Gay AOC poor GilliiISu ett thC NLaA"a topoS
gan slide until next Monday.
Geo C. Crawford, cigar dealer, PIT NicOuef
avenue, has made an assignment to W. f. Mer-
riam Assets, $500; liabilities, $500.
T. w Hanley says that first, last and all the
time he will stay by THE NORTHWESTERN
STANDARD. There are no chesnuts in this.
The railway employees benefit association Will
hold It's third anniversary celebration and dsnce
in Harmonic hall next Monday night.
The members of the police force who visited
st. Paul Thursday evening have drawn UP
resolutions thanking tho st. Paul officers for
kind treatment
The Ice Palace carnival materially effected
both ST Paul and Minneapolis both pecuniar-
ily and otherwises. 70 the mutual advantage
of the twin cities.
The East Minneapolis Citizens union Of Mimi
eapolis was organized Tuesday! 1t is an organ
ization for purposes Of improving east side
property
John Clark has severed his. connection with
the Washington rink, which has passed into
the hands of Messrs. Eek and Wallace. who
will reopen it this evening.
The john Dillon branch of the Irish National
League had q meeting on Wednesday night IN
northeast Minneapolis at which Thos. CAVITY,
Jas. Burns Capt. Hoy and others spoke.
Next Monday evening the annual meeting OF
the Northwestern Association Of Alumni OF
Oberiin college will take place at the Albion.
Among the guests will be Prof. W G.. Frost Of
Oberlin, who will visit the two cities.
Correspondence has opened between Minne-
npolis aud Milwaukee parties, looking towards
the organization Of q Northwestern base ball
league
The railroad commissioners and the MiiWau-
kee officials have adjusted their differences
aud al privileges asked by the commissioners
Willbe granted.
The ten-,nile race between Mile. Arnaindo
and W. M. Woodside, in which the latter is to
give his female contestant one mile start, will
occur at the Washington rink this evening.
The Crusaders Of the Immaculate Conception
parish are preparing for st. Patrick's evening
and WILL on that occasion, produce the play
'sBlow for Blow"
We regret to learn that our old friend Mr..
Michael Mahoney, of 800 18th street south, Is
quite i'll with an attack of pneumonia. He y
rapidly recovering and we may shortly expect
to sec him again in the office of The STANDARD
bright, genial and smiling rs of yOre.
The feasibility OF organizing a union was dis
cussed by about 100 journeymen painters at
505Is Washington avenue south Monday eve
ming. Nothing definite was done however.
Another meeting will be held w ednesday ewes
ming.
The dynamo, which supplies electricity for
the carbon-point in Union depot, Is again out
of repair and has been sent to st. Paul for
repairs. In the meantime the gas chandeliers
are doing good service in the building, which is
not the most cheerful place on cloudy day.
There was good attendance at the meeting
of the Sons OF Maine in Curtiss hall Tuesday
night, and the entertainment was greatly en-
joyed despite the non-arrival OF William Nye,
the humorist, who sent characteristic letter
of regret.
George O'Sullivan says tina, the boys name
will be Joseph, named in honor OF Joseph
Robtschek, Esq, of Minneapolis. The STAND
ARD hopes that Joseph will not only wear coats
OF many colors, but also remember that in
The secretary OF war finally decided that he
could not Interfere in the proposed stone arch
bridge 20 span the Mississippi at this point. His
decision is based upon the report Of the gov
eminent engineers who lately Investigated the
question and who reported faTorably to the en-
terprise.
..What to do til, the doctor comes" is the
topic 10 be discussed at Harrison hall on the
81 III inst. Tho subject will be ably handled.
This is one of series of Lectures under
auspices of the immaculate Conception Bene
violent Society Eof which this is the fourth and
should attract u large audience.
ST. The w oman Suffrage Association met Sntur-
day evening and discussed ''The Public Schools
az Minneapolis Senator Edmunds received
q scoring on account of the clause in his Nor
mon bill DISTINGUISHING women. Two petitions
were presented. addressed TO the national con-
sress, and asking ii 20 take action locking TO-
ward the Fighting OF woman's wrongs
AT the ,neetiug of the Exposition directors
Monday AFTERNOON the building committee re-
ported that seven sketches and rough outlines
fer the building had been received and sre now
in the hands OF the committee, who viii exam.
iue iuSu ciossS. kNo Atutsi aeoistoii NthssSS "a,
rived at for some days yet. The details of the
several plans are not yet complete, and viii moi
be made SO until it is definitely decided which
plan wiz be accepted All of the sketches are
handsome ones and unique in design.
The viii OF James A. Loveioy wss filed with
the probate court rethe widow he beoueath
ed the homestead on University avenue ane
Tenth street southeast. Deceased had an in
surauce policy of s40,lGa on his life which div
ided by giving $1,000 to his wife, and the bal
ance to his sister. The wife and children arr