The Irish standard., 1889-05-25

The latest newspaper milling rumo
is that the Pillsburys will form stool
company to manage and operate thei
milling and elevator business, and tina
the Washburn mills are likely to be in
cluded IN the syndicate.
Y The park board committee on desig
nation of grounds Wednesday con.
sidered petition for establishing parks
at Todd's pond. on Nicollet and Forty
second street. in Best & Dibble's adj
dition. and at Saratoga Springs.
The home of j. l.. Gavegan, SD
Twentieth avenue south, is a happy one
at any time, but just now the cup is
oyerhowing. IT'S a boy Of more than
the ordinary weight and strength, with
lung power sufficient to ruin lung
testing machine.
About thirty property owners were
present at the meeting Of the Camden
Place Improvement association at the
Ames hotel Saturday night, and the
| majority favored the location of the
projected motor line to Anoka east Of
Lyndale avenue, extending as nearly as
possible to Bridge square.
Members of the A. O. III. who desire
to turn out in procession on Decoration
Day. and who are yet without regalias,
can secure them at the store of P. H.
Prendergast, corner OF Second avenue
south and Second street. They are
beauties in their way and can be pur-
chased at reasonable figure.
Miss Emma Flickinger and Abbott
Blunt, formerly managing editor of the
Tribune, were quietly married Wednes-
day evening at the residence OF the
BRIDES mother. Seventeenth street and
Tenth avenue south, the ceremony be-
ing performed by Rev. A. r. Graves,
of the Gethsemane church. Mr.. and
Mrs. Blunt will live at 76 Central ave-
nue., st. Paul.
The treasury department at Wash
ington will soon issue an advertisement
for furniture and gas fixtures for the
Minneapolis public building. The plans
and specifications for the furnlshers
are prepared, and are very elegant in
design and finish. The department. ex-
poets to put the posto1lice and other
government offices into actual possess
sion of the building about Oct. 1.
Anthony McCaaley. the man who
was badly injured while attempting to
board freight train at the Cedar and
Franklin avenue crossing Of the Mil
waukee road something over week
ago, died at the city hospital. His leg
was badly crushed, and amputation
was performed last Saturday. He never
recovered from the shock. Deceased
was about thirty-five years Of age, and
unmarried.
A meeting OF the executive commit
tee of the Eight Ii IT league WAS held
at the Labor temple Thursday evening,
routine business being transacted.
There will be a large meeting OF the
league itself on the second Thursday Of
June at Labor temple, aid on the first
Sunday in June the state organization
of the league IS to meet at the same
place. Preparations will also soon be
made for big meeting on the Fourth
Of July.
The first steps were taken Thursday
to test the new county surveyor law
when George w. Cooley offered an out
of-town plat for record at the regis
ter of deeds Office. Register Of deeds
Peterson refused it as per agreement,
" hereupon Mr.. Cooley engaged E..
M. Wilson on behalf of the surveyors
to bring an action to compel the re-
ceipt of the plat. This will probably
be attempted by an application for an
alternative writ Of mandamus.
The A. o. HI. of this CITY and the
Hibernian Rifles will celebrate Decor
alton day with other civic and mill
tary bodies. Division No. will go
to Laymans Cemetery and No. 8 to
the East Side Catholic Cemererv. The
Hibernian Rifle company will be out
with No. III the morning and in the
general parade IN the afternoon.
Every member of the company is Or
dered out and must appear at Win
dom hall at 1880 o'clock next Thurs
day morning in full dress uniform.
In the supreme court Tuesday at St.
Paul the most important suit argued
and submitted was that Of John Martin,
c. II. Petit, w. D. Washburn, E. M.
Wilson, Mrs. w. McNair. administra-
tors of the estate of W. w. McNair ct