The Irish standard., 1888-01-21

| frein st. Paul, but later received adj
vices that no assistance would be
needed, as the fire was under control.
|. Walter j. Sullivan, son OF John Sui
livan. of 2l4 Eighteenth avenue north,
died Sunday, January Is, aged four
months The funeral took place from
the family residence on Monday. at 2
.. M. and the remains were inferred in
the Immaculate Conception cemetery.
Ambrose l.. Lennon, county commits
siouer, has filed notice of his suit for
the recovery of S173,30 from the board
of county commissioners. This is the
amount of the bill for horse hire which
Mr.. Lennon presented at the last meet
ing of the board and which was disal
lowed.
The Young Ladies' Sodality of the
Immaculate Conception church will
give choice literary and musical en-
tertainment at Window hall next
Thursday evening. The object Of their
entertainment is to raise fund to pur-
chase library for the Sodality organ
iZatons.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Thos. Fewer. Of Second
street south, attended the funeral of
Philip Riley, at Corcoran, this county,
On the 18th inst. After returning from
the cemetery to the home of John
Riley. father Of the deceased. Mr..
Fewer was taken suddenly ill and for a
few days his life was despaired Of. He
has recovered, however, and is again at
home.
At a recent meeting Of the Minnesota
Association of Union ex-Prsoners of
War, officers for the ensuing year were
elected, as follows: Lewis Iaish,
president; l. G. Seeley, vice presidents;
Leveret5 G. Stevens, treasurer; George
w. Grant, secretary; James FL. Ege,
chaplain; Emil Bader, Adolph Bader,
standard bearers; Smith Downs, w. D.
Hall. Dewitt 9. Handy, executive
committee.
Az q regular meeting OF the lmmac1l-
late Conception Benevolent society,
held at Catholic Association hall Friday
evening, January 13, the following
named gentlemen were elected officers
fer the ensuing year: President, ). d.
Aloulder; vice president, B. f. Nc
Elroy; recording secretary, j. M. Poss;
assistant recording secretary, 2. j.
Moran, financial secretary, 4. B. Page;
assistant financial secretary, J. L. Gave.
gan: treasurer, p. II. Prendergast:
board OF directors, A. 2. McCarron, M.
Hughes, VIM. Dobbin, F. III Prender-
gast. Board Of stewards, Thos Hen
messy, t j. Corbett. U. Lynott, E. Dis
sette, VIM O'Meara, VIM. O'Donnell,
j. 2. McKenna, P. Fl. Coffee; IN srshal,
John Hanrehan; sergeant-at.arms,
Thos Gill
The Church Of the Redeemey (Uni-
versalist) corner Second avenue south
and Eighth street, wasdestroyed by fire
On Sunday last, loss $50 600, with an Ia
surance of about $:52 900. 1t was % bit
t.r cold day, but the pluck and heroism
Of the Minneapolis Fire Department.
was net found wanting in it's work to
stay the fl smes. The mercury was not
far from thirty at any time during the
dav, and the water froze upon the men
as it fell, covering them with ice and
inaicting intense fscing upon those
in the more exposed situations. The
smoke was unusually thick and snffo-
eating, aud during the day several fire.
men succumbed to the combined smoke
and frost and fell prostrate at their
posts. Chief Stetson, Chariess Mitch
ell, Charles Horton, w. NJ Shambush,
Kim Davis and Charles Brown were
among those who were prostrateu.
Saltwater News.