The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1886-08-28
ST. PAUL NEWS.
tits needless to remark that it is red hot.

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tits needless to remark that it is red hot.
u. +. Alexander, q prominent livery man
died at his home on Monday night.
If the city authorities were as vigilant as
"Uncle Samuel there would be no need of
Law and Order Leagues.
Eighty-two lots at Lake Phalen were sold by
P. 7. Kavanagh s Co., on Saturday, for $4,000,
ranging in price from $2O5 to S740.
Rev. Edward Morris, who has been assistant
priest at st. Mary's for some time, has been
appointed to take charge OF st. Pasrick's
parish.
Rev. j. J. Keane, the esteemed pastor Of st.
Joseph's babe farewell to his congregation or
Sunday, the 10Th inst, to accept a professor
ship at st. Thomas.
J.J. Smith, of the Law and Order League,
enriched the city treasury by $50, through G..
T. Harris, a Seventh Ward saloon keeper. The
notorious sBob'' Diamond will have a hearing
to-day "wednesday for selling liquor without a
license. 4
Deputy O. s. Marshall McElistrum brought
Henry Riechon, Il Seventh street saloon keeper.
before commissioner Of internal revenue for
failing to take out special tax for selling Ii.
quor.
On Saturday evening during the heavy rain,
storm, lightning struck Chemical Engine house
NO. s. on Randolph street, killing one of the
horses used there. The horse was vailed at $3.50.
While running to supposed fire on Sunday
~, No rf
No. on Robert street. Capt. Strapp and Mich
ael Dunn were both quite seriously injured, but
will recover. .i J." as s.
Over 400 delegates met at the state fair
grounds on Wednesday as the Representatives
of the Farmers Congress. All OF the states and
territories are well represented, the south in
particular being well represented Several
meetings during the week will be held at Mar
ket hall. this city.
J.B. Pewters says: 1.-THE result of the great
Land League convention at Chicago is highly
to the st. Paul Land League peo~
pie. 1t has encouraged lis. and we will never
stop working until old Ireland is free.'' IF
earnest, Intelligent work will free the old land,
she will certainly win the prize.
Sheriff Merit of Brainerd, Crow Wing county,
lodged Ray Sanford Cred Ray in the Ramsey
county jail on Thursday evening. Sanford shot
Hugh Dolan a few days ago and the wound
proved fatal On Sunday last. The sheriff de-
serves great praise for his cool and courageous
action in preventing mob from hanging
Sanford.
Rev. James Fitzpatrick, son of Mr.. Thomas
Fitzpatrick Of this city, returned from Paris to
his Old home on Saturday morning last. Faith
er Fitzpatrick was accompanied by his brother,
Thomas, who will finish his education in this
Mark Fitzpatrick went to New York
city to meet his brothers, and spent several
days there, and at Philadelphia and Chicago.
The city IS beginning to put Oh q gay appear
0nce now preparing for the great fair wllicl,
opens on Monday Both inst. Thirty arches are
rapidly nearing completion. The streets will
be Illuminated with many colored globes, and
on Wednesday and Friday evenings, from the
new Robert street bridge, the finest fireworks
ever seen in the west will be sent up. Those
who have charge OF the fireworks say that it
will throw in the shade Tor the rivcr) the grand
displays at rne Ice Carnival last winter.
t'Iines~are picking up is what we ;ere-
]uently hear now on our streets. The carpenters
ire all at work Mborers have plenty to do at
good wages; trade among the dealers is Us
good, if not better than it usually is at this sea-
son Of the year; crops throughout the state
viii yield far better than IVES expected Il few
weeks ago; Europe is e0,00O,0 900 bushels Of wheat
short, SD that we will ne able totlisposc of the
greater part of our surplus crop held over from
asst year. 1t looks to us as though we arc eli
:ering upon an era Of good times.