The Irish standard., 1888-07-21
ST lAJ]I,
IN The city health inspectors now wear
uniforms, and healthy looking ones,

81 5Mr. and MIS-. John 5. Iunc6 OF the
Savings Bank of st. Paul, have gone to
Europe where they will spend the SUM
3 mer.
Johnnie, the seven year old son of
/ Mr. and Mrs. Fergus Fahey, of 712 st.
Peter street, died on Monday, July 16.
q The funeral which was private took
place on Tuesday afternoon.
The lawn festival given by the young
ladies of ST. Joseph IS parish on Tuesday
evening, was grand success. The
young men from the other parishes
turn out in large numbers on such oc-
casions at St. Joseph's.
Michael O'Brien, the well known
contractor and che of st. Paul's oldest
and most respected citizens, died at his
home, 404 Eighth street, on Thursday
morning, aged 62 years. The funeral
was held on Saturday morning at 10
o'clock from St. Mary's church.
On Tuesday the State Board of Medi-
cal Examiners heard charges preferred
against DR.. q. M. Lasslus, of Ashley,
which showed that the man of medicine
was guilty of ''cbronic inebriety.'' The
verdict Of the board sustained the
charges and revoked the NJ, D. slicense.
The contract for the building of the
new packing house at the Union Stock
yards at South St. Paul was let Monday
to Barnett & Record, and work COM
msnced this morning, The new house
will cost 100000, and it is expected
that it will be completed in seventy. five
days.
ST. M,chael's parish, of which Rev. ?.
C'Neill is pastor. will build a new
parochial school building during the
simmer to meet the growing demands
OF the parish. The building will be
brick, two storys above basement, cost
ing about $40, 900 and is to be completed
by November /.
Ihe we'll known, and universally pop.
ular, firm OF Prendergast Bros, has
been dissolved, Michael r. retiring.
jeremiah G. Prendergast has taleu his
sons John F. and James J. into partner
Ship and the firm name will remain as
heretofore. 1,he Prendergast Bros. is
the Oldest continuous firm in the city,
ALI OF the wholesale aad many of the
retail houses as we'll close their stores
at l 2. m. on Saturdays. The majority
OF the best retail stores every evening
during The week 1T $50. This is 8 great
reljef to The clerks WHO are housed up
SO many hcwrs each DAY. Early closing
is becoming popular, and we hope to
see it continue.
l'he Eighth WARD Cleveland and Thur
1nan club Tas organized Monday with
the Following offic5rs: President, T.. a.
Greenhoot; vice~presidents, F. j. Cas-
seElY. Bernard Alhachtsr, August
Paegel; secretary, ID. W. Twohy; ex-
ec,7tiyo committee, Z. Eisenmenger,
". ID. Ryan, +. w. III. Gelderman AND
Michael U'Toole. /
Died: At his parents residence 2l9 ,
;55ocdhue street on Saturday, July IA,
Sylvester O'Halloran aged IL years, son
ct MIR. and Mrs. O'Halloran. The
deceased had been "a great sufferer FOR e. !
long time, and his death falls heavily on
Ills parents as he was the only song
'Tis better to be sure Of heaven than to |
Live to battle with this worlds troubles. |
Patrick Griffin, night watchman at
the Omaha freight house, was arrested |
on Monday night for hsing vigilant in
looking after the property in his charge.
Mr.. Griffin handled a tramp without
gloves, and was rightly discharged III
the municipal court next morning
MT. Griffin has seen sixty summers, but
he is still as spry and strong as che best
Of them.
At meeting Of workingmel held
Monday night ii Union Lss.yor hall,
resolutions were adopted 5ondemning
the action Of tbe council committee on
streets in refusing tl, recommend the
adoption Of the nine. nour resolution re-
Iating to workuen employed directly by
Che city, and protesting against the pro-
posed repeal vi the three cent clause in
the Gable Line companY's charter.
Dairy Commissioners Ives is looking /
after the shippers of milk, and finds +,
many OF the cans in a very bad state,
He claims that parties using The same
Violate the state law which reads: ssSec-
ion l. No person or persons shall sell ]
II exchange OF expose for sale OF ex-
,hange any unclean, unhealthy, adulter-
tied or unwholesome milk, or shall Of
or for sale any article of food made i
rom the same OR Of cream from the 6
anle.'' Il
County Auditor Kahn has prepared J.
be agricultural statement for Ramsey =.
nTnfv 011tsida tha boundaries OF ST =