The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1888-03-03
CITY BRIEFS

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z. n. Prendergast has on hand q
choice lot Of shamrocks for use on St.
Patrck's day.
! Two judgments were rendered Tues
day against 0. A. Pray, in favor of the
Union National Bank one for SO SOC
and the other for SIT 1892.
County Delegate Fitzgerald an.
nounces special meeting of the County
Board, 4. y. H., at Window hal!
Wednesday evening at 1880 o'clock.
| Moran Bros, retail boot and shoe
| dealers, have removed their stock TO A22s
Nico|let avenue, where all old customers
and new will find them hereafter.
| Rev. Thos. O'Gorman Of St. Thomas
seminary will speak op the present con-
dition of Ireland, before the curtain
rises at the Peoples Theatre, on the
night of March II. j.
The council committee Oh railroads
will recommend that plank walks be
put on Washington avenue, Third,
Fourth and Fifth streets, where they
are crossed by railroads.
Tho wife of August Zimmerman
manager Of the U. T. K, died at
O'Clock Wednesday morning. The fu-
neral took place from 522 Girard ave-
nue. north, Friday, March 2.
Sergt. Leonard arrested a young man
! Tuesday on suspicion Of being con-
nected with the Wheeier burglary on
the 9Th ult. He was Identified by o.
T. Carter aud Officer John Harmon.
J. Neal Dow, druggist at the cor
ner OF Washington ave and 10th ave
south made an assignment to Crawford
Sheldon. The liabilities will not ex-
coed IS 600 and thu assets amount to
Sc, 900.
Thursday WAS the day set for the de-
livery Of the sentence of Peter Barrett,
but MIR. Erwin, who. was engaged in
the Hegener trial in st. Paul, asked for
continuance until that trial is fin
ished.
Ring & Tobin have the contract witt,
Foley Bros, of st. Cloud, for the
bridge and mason work On the Hinck-
ley extension of the Manitoba, and be-
gan work On the Kettls river bridge
Wednesday.
Division No. A. O. HI, East Side,
Will go to Holy Communion Tomorrow
Sunday in a body at 1880 o'clock. It
is expected that members will be presen!
at the school -house by o'clock, that all
may be in readiness.
Mayor Ames has vetoed the ordin
ance abandoning the old territorial
road in the First and Ninth wards, he
says that the first immigrants settled
along that read and as they favor its
being maintained he vetoed the ordin.
ance.
The North Minneapolis Improve
ment association Tuesday night dis
cussed the strengthening Of Plymouth
avenue. The meeting favored the
abandonment of proceedings and the
appointment OF new commission to
assess damages.
The returns of births and deaths by
Charles n. Hewitt, secretary OF the
state board Of health, shows the follow
ing returns for st. Paul ana Mime
apolis during the past year st. Pau,
births, 1857; deaths, 2.225; Mime
apolis. births. 2.758 deaths, 1893.
"For Honor's Sake will be a drawing
card at the Peoples Theatre on St. Pat
rick's day. Rehearsals are being held
regularly at Turner's hall, which has
been engaged fer this purpose, aud the
lines assigned TO the different members
who will take part, are already we'll IN
mind.
The stock company at the Peoples
Theatre has been enlarged during the
past week. Mr.. j. B. Brown, who has
SO acceptably filed the role OF
Smokey in ..Under the Gasight' is
the latest acquisition. He is finished
actor, and has magnificent stage
presence. The house has been filed to
overlooking during the week. and the
play was placed on the stage in maR-
ner to command the admiration OF all,
Next week ..1y dded, but mot Mated, :
will DO the bill. 55.:5.s.