The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1889-08-17
the annual reports of officers, issuing
shares Of new stock, etc,

the annual reports of officers, ISSUING
shares Of new stock, etc.
Miss Mary A. Burns, daughter of j
G. Burns, of 712 Twenty fifth avenue
northeast, died Monday last at th,t
family residence, aged 80 years The
Young lady was quite well known and
had a large circle Of friends The fu :
neral was held at ten o'clock Wednes
day morning from the church of St.
ANTHONY of Padua, solemn requiem
mass beng celebrated bv Rev. Daniel
| Reilly. The remains were inferred in
the East Side Catholic cemetery.
MISS Mollie Callahan, of 759 Washing
ton street north east, was treated to a
genuine surprise by nearly sixty of her
young friends, who called very unex-
pectedly on the Young lady last Tues
dag evening. Miss Callahan had gone
out to spend the evening with friends,
and returning at nine o'clock found her
visitors enjoying themselves with dam
cling, cards. etc. Refreshments were
partaken Of at IL H., every one present
having spent an ENJOYABLE evening.
The fire department. committee at
their meeting Monday afternoon made
the following appointments for hose
company No. Is, and engine house No.
II: Samuel E. Hutchinson, E. W.
Lambert, Fred Robinbach, A. G..
schlener, Otto Lonff, Edward Llewel-
lYn, John w. Allen, James Slater, c.
G. Lane, John w. Manning, Yhos. J.
Coleman. VIM. Benokln, Ira HARM,
Chas. Saunders, Fred Malone, John
Glazier, John Grarrod, A. E. Murphy,
l.. A. Carpenter and III. E. Penny.
A Minneapolis Wood Trust is the
latest. 1t is composed of c. M. Doug
lass & Co., the Pioneer Fuel Company,
Bennett & Warner, the w. r., Brown
Fuel Company, Gable s. Co., the Mill
Wooc Company, Y. Truesdell, Robert
Pratt and Goodnow 81 Lawther. The
combine have been awarded the con-
tract of furnishing the wood for the
poor for the coming winter at 1855 for
mixed, and So Is for slab. Last year
the city paid only 81 n for mixed and
s1.99 for slab.
The question of new city market
came up before the market committee
from the city council last Tuesday.
Some parties representing North Min
Deapolls wanted franchise to build and
maintain market in that section of
the city, but Aid. Gray opposed it. He
wants the city to purchase a square of
ground in the heart of the city, and
pave it with asphalt. He is deadly OPP
posed to giving franchises. No action
was taken, and the market question is
in the same position now that it was
Eve years ago.
The city council has ordered the fol"
lowing streets paved next year On
Cedar avenue, from 5th to 9Th street: Oh |
18th street, from Nicollet avenue to 9th |
street south; on 1st avenue north, from |
4th street to Western avenue; on 9th |
street, from Hennepin avenue to Sd |
avenue south; On 9Th street north, from |
Hennepin avenue to LIST ovenue north;
on Washington avenue, from 14th |
avenue north to 10Th avenue north; on
10th avenue north, from "a street to |
Lyndale; OF 9Th avenue north, from
Lyndale to Humbo DIT avenue; on West
ern avenue, from the railroad tracks to
18th stree on 10Th avenue north. from
LIST street to Washington avenue; on
Main street, from Central avenue to
4th avenue north east.
The Board of Directors Of the Catbo-
lie Orphan Asylum held regular
meeting at the residence OF
Father McGolrick Tuesday evening.
Representatives from the various par
ishes were present. Bills amounting to
1884 IL were audited and ordered paid.
A. committee from St. Mary's Total
Society OF South Mime
apolis waited upon the board, and pro-
posed to pay $50 from the fund Of their
society to purchase gold watch, to be !
contested for by members Of the A. 0.
H.. of Hennepln county. The PROPOSE
t1on was gratefully accepted, and avote
OF thanks rendered the donors. The
various committees engaged in prepar-
ing for the orphan fair, to be held dur
ing the first week in September, made
reports of an encouraging character,
and there is every. evidence thus far that
The fair will be financial success, a |
result much to be desired. as the asso- |
citation needs money to meet its de-
mands for the coming year, there being
now about ninety boys to be cared for.
Felix iralnor, Bernard Kilroe and John
Gleason were elected members Of the
Board of Directors to fill vacancies oc-
;asioned by the recent resignation of
I'D members. B Mousse, of the Alne-