The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1886-08-28
MINNEAPOLIS NEWS.

Carnets. Stoves and Furniture sold
on time. Smiths Installment House,
III Nicollet avenue.
CT. Barry, contractor and builder.
Stone and brick a speciality. 725 Uni
.versity avenue northeast.
s. b. Mattison proposes to contribute
$500 to a fund to illuminate Washing
ton avenue.
Peter Trepanier was examined for
insanity in the probate court Tuesday,
and his commitment ordered by Judge
LELAND.
Burglars entered NJ. W Beman's
residence, No. Is Seventh street south,
on Monday night and stole small
amount Of money.
Take outiyour fire insurance policies
with T.. w. McGrath, room II, ground
floor of Temple Court. Lowest rates
in first-class companies. s
Ole u. Thompson, an employe Of the
Diamond saw mill, was thrown against
a trimmer Tuesday forenoon, and had
ais left arm cut off below the elbow.
The Tenth avenue south bridge was
reopened for travel Monday morning
the repairs having been completed
under direction Of City Engineer Rink
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Mr.. and Mrs. j. H.} Albeit were be-
sieged by a company of friends Mon
day evening, who assisted in the. ce!e-
bration of their twentieth wedding
anniversary. ~
People on Fourth street, between
Nicollet and Hennepin avenues, have
raised a fund for illuminations in the
vicinity. The design will be a horse
shoe, and electric lights will be used.
Tuesday morning John Larson, a
carpenter, had his leg badly broken in
a fall from scaffold near the corner OF
Division street and Seventh avenue
southeast. He was taken to St. Barna~
has hospital.
The Nicollet illumination fixtures are
suffering from runaways. Tuesday, for
the second time, a number Of globes
were broken and the side arch dam
aged. The accident occurred in front
of the Syndicate block.
The executive committee Of the State
central committee of the Prohibition
party and the Hennepin county COM
mittee Tuesday adopted protests
against the proposed sale of liquor at
the State fair grounds.
Col. John 7. West suggests that flags
ought to be placed OH the towers of the
suspension bridge, and that one Of the
most striking decorations i'll the city
can be placed on that much travelled
structure at comparatively small cost.
There is possibility that the bosses
will retire from the Barber's union, it
having been found that the two classes
could not agree. President Christie
has stated that he will prosecute five OF
the men who worked Sunday if he can.
County Delegate John =. Fitzgerald,
accompanied by other members of the
county board, will go to Corcoran to-
morrow for the purpose OF organizing a
branch Of the Ancient Order OF Hiber-
mans in that place. We predict very
successful results, as the people Of Cor
cor;.n are always to the front in any
thing that is worthy Of their support.
George Gluck, who recently murdered
a man aud young girl at Buenos Ayres,
South America, is son OF j a. Gluck,
of 1912 Nicollet avenue, but had been
disinheriJed Oh account of bad conduct.
The young man left Minneapolis about
one year ago and Went to South Amer
ica, where brother is engaged in the
milling business. The parents are
greatly distressed by the crime of an
incorrigible son.
In the personal tax suit commenced
by the State against the Minneapolis
Bar association, the answer of the de-
PENDANT was filed in the district court
Tuesday. It is alleged that the associa-
ton never owned any property that was
subject to taxation, its only assets con-
sisting of the law library and fixtures.
This library is public library, and is
expressly exempted from taxation by
the laws Of the State. 1t is not an Or
ganization formed for pecuniary profit.
1t has always protested against the
levying OF the tax, aud the taxes so
levied were illegally assessed.
The Head Millers' association has
adopted some elaborate resolutions ex-
tending thanks for favors received III
connection with their Winnipeg excur-
sion. The individuals and corporations
remembered are: The Manitoba COM
pany and G. II. Warren, II. G. Nc
Micken, Of Winnipeg, G. S. Hunton,
Porter, the employees of the Canadian
Pacific, the Ogilvie Milling company,
Mcmillan Bros, the Hudson Bay COM
pany, Lieut.. Gov. Atkins and lady.