The Irish standard., 1886-07-24
ST. PAUL NEWS.

The st. Paul Journal Of Commerce,
paper devoted to the business interest
Of St. Paul and the Northwest, is yer
neat eight-page paper just out,
| James D. Larpenteuer, wife and tw
sons arrived in St. Paul last Saturday
Mr.. Larpenteuer left st. Paul eightee
years ago, and has been in Paris eve
since. He is now with his aged mothe
Oh Exchange street.
Rev. James M. Cleary, the musical
toned orator Of the west, is the guest o1
Bishop ireland. Father Cleary. next te
Father Cotter. is the most popula,
priest in the T. A. movement in the
country. He is now serving his third
term as National President.
James Dillon appealed from the
award of the commissioners Of the Bur-
]ington & Northern Railway Company
and the jury awarded him $500 damages
on one lot and $764.58 on another. 1t
created a ripple in the court room when
Gov. Davis referred to 'spoor Jimmie
Dillon Jim is only rth 5000, 600.
A sad case Of d. 1ln; occurred at
Lake Pepin on n1lay afternoon, the
fair victims beias Miss Edith Bend,
daughter of Col. Bend, and Miss Nellie
Mckay, daughter Of Joseph Mickey Of
the Boston One Price Clothing House.
The bodies were recovered short time
after the accident.
A. F. Nordin, statistics commissioner.
tells us that the number Of births in
1885 was 37,362, and the number of
deaths for the same time was 11,608, a
net gain Of Is, ,754. Births in Hsnnepin
county, 5,677 deaths, 1887; net gain,
3,540. Births in Ramsey county, 1854 );
deaths, 1850; net gain, 4,014. Signiff-
cant.
J.J. Smith, agent of the Law and
Order League, lis giving general salts
faction to the league and all others who
desire to see the liquor business con-
Quoted in a lawful and respectable man.
ner. MI. Smith is very painstaking as
to every detail, always having sufficient
reliable Evidence to convict, and a thor
oughly reliable incorruptible man.
On Sunday last there appeared in the
Pioneer Press an article from the pen OF
a prominent Catholic layn1an an ac-
count OF the improvements which are
being carried on by the different Catho-
lie Churches in this city. The writer
explains the Improvements at ST.
Thomas Seminary, the Faench Catholic
school and hall, ST. Mary's new school,
at St. Joseph's hospital,
The House of the Good Shepherd, the
Young Girls Home, the new Bohemian
Church, the new German Catholic
Church On the West Side, on Dayton's s
Bluff, q new Church soon to be erected
On Summit avenue near Merriam Park,
yhe enlargement of ST. Joseph's Church
and a few minor improvements, footing
up to $243, 900.
1EIe Convention Of Corrections and
Charities closed it's session "Wednesday
evening. Many notable persons have
addressed words of wisdom and wise
council. Bishop Ireland's paper on the
System of Charities of the Catholic
Church. was an able, plain, full exposi
ton of the many noble works OF charity,
Individual and collective, in the Catholic
Church. On Tuesday, Rev. James M.
Cleary, OF Kenosha, Wis, president of
;he G. T. A. o., Of America, spoke on
;he tramp question. He said that ig-
aorance and vagrancy differed widely. !
Educated men have become so doprayed |
hat they have forgotten their families
md friends, and the cause of this tramp
business is the saleon. Father Clea1y
net q tramp in June who begged, and
yhen told to go to work, said that there
vas nothing doing at his trade. When
sked what it was, ne said shoveling
now. They will not work. Let every
nenber Of this conference persistently
lght the saloon business in every place
nd at every time. Wipe out the saloons
nd that will settle the tramp business.