The Irish standard., 1886-07-10
MINNEAPOLIS NEWS.

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Carpets, Stoves and Furniture sold
on time. Smiths Installment House:
Ill Nicollet avenue.
G. L. Barry, contractor and builder
Stone and brick a speciality. 725 Uni
versity avenue northeast.
Priester, the Tailor, No. 10 South
Second street, Minneapolis. Merchant
Tailoring, perfect fits.
a collection of about $3.50 was gath
cred following the cornerstone cere
monies on Sunday last.
Mr. Geo. O'Sullivan and family, sc-
companied by Miss Scanlan, are visit
ing Mrs. ThouaIIs Foley at Anoka.
Mr. j. T. Carrere. President Of the St.
Paul Crusaders T. A.. society, made
THE STANDARD a brief visit during
the week.
Mrs. J. A. MacCarthy is displaying
an elegant line OF millinery at her store.
244 N.co,let avenue. Please call and
examine her stock.
We have it on good authority that
Rev. Henry McGolrick contemplates a
visit to Ireland, and Wil. probably take
his departure from our city early in
August.
j. &. Gavegan, who has been i'll tor
several days past, has recovered so far
as to be out On our st1ee:. again.
"Jlm" shows signs of having passed
through a severe siege
There were three cases OF scarlet
fevt3r reported to Health Officer GUM
by Wednesday. They are at 1928 .Fif-
teenth avenue south, 2740 Third avenue
soulss and 3l3 Fifth street southeast.
T. Fl. Prendergast, of the Minneapo-
lis Catholic book store, has been ap-
pointed superintendent of the Catholic
cemetery, who will in future issue all
orders for interment on presentation of
the health officers permit.
A l2-year old son of A. j. Kennedy
fell from the roof of their residence on
the corner of Sixteenth street and
Twentieth avenue south Tuesday eve
ming. He was picked up in a state of
NnconsciOusness.
Tuesday was the hottest day ofthe
suramer thus far, the Thermometer re-
cortling IS degrees at l. O'Clock. There
was then a Slight fall IN temperature,
but no verynoticeable change until sun
set when a cool breeze sprang up.
e. E. Harris, of the city water works
department, died suddenly at his resi-
dence, 222 Third street north, Tuesday
morning, the cause of his sudden death
being q fall from his horse on Decora-
tion Day, heing then aide to G.. a Il.
The deceased was is years Of age, and
i'll early life was member of Company
K, Fifth Maine infantry, with which he
served through the war.
The shooting Of VIM. Welch at the
hands of his friend Marion on Monday
last, proved to have been purely acci-
dental, as determined by the coroner's
jurY. The comrades of Welch in the
American Express Co., draped aud
decorated his car in memory of their
late associate, Grape and flowers being
beautifully mingled in the design.
Among other tributes was floral safe,
embelmatic of his calling.
A party consisting Of Messrs. B. F.
Nelson, A. c. Austin, Geo. r. Newell,
Maj. W. D. Hale and Building Inspec-
tor Pardee commenced q tour of inves-
tigation Of the school buildings Tues
day morning. Several buildings not yet
brought into publicity We're visited
and found in need Of thorough reorgan-
ization in closets, sinks and ventilation
generally. They propose to examine
every building in the CITY and put some
effective sanitary system in operation.
The graduating exercises at Holy
Rosary hall on Thursday evening, July
LIST, We're of highly excellent charac-
ter. The programme of the evening
was carried out in a most faultless
manner by the scholars. In this parish
about 500 children attend the parochial
with eight Sisters to teach and
guide them. 1t is not perhaps out Of
place to say here that the parochial
schools OF South Minneapolis have
gained very high standing. and too
much cannot be said in praise of those
who have so we'll and faithfully strug-
gled to make these schools in Holy Ro~
sary parish what they now are.
The belief is gaining ground that
Jacob Michels, who leaped from boat
into Lake Calhoun on Tuesday morning
last, was not drowned. That portion
of the lake has been thoroughly dragged
and every explosive device exhausted
without finding the body, and those
conversant with such business, are Of
opinion that the body, if in the lake,
would have come to light. Mr.. Michels
e IL. nd 10o nj