The Irish standard., 1889-11-02
CITY BRIEFS.

lations of their many Minneapolis friends
CITY BRIEFS.
The telephone call of THE IRISH
STANDARD is 1854.
Mr.. J. M. Calhoun and wife (nee
Regan) have returned from their we'd
ding trip, and are at homo at 3l5 Sixth
street south.
The contract for placing three elevat
ors in the new post Office building was
awarded to the Crane Elevator Com
pany, of Chicago, at So 800.
Hon. John S. Pillsbury sailed We'd
nesday from Liverpool upon the steam
ship City of New York, and will ar
rive in this city on the 10Th inst.
Miss Eva Mcdonald has recently
been commissioned as organizer for the
Knights of Labor for this district, and
is now engaged in organizing assem-.
blles.
Capt. Charles Courtney, of 2040 Fifth
avenue south, ls one of the AZ heirs of
Adolph Fisher, who died in Germany
some yeass ago, leaving an immense
fortune.
For Rent, 65 acres farm land ad.
joining the city of Eau Claire, Wis.
fine chance for a gardener: Inq!air* Ut
Segalbaum Bros, dry goods house, Min
neapolis, MINI.
. j. Lutte Christie. an old-time Min
nesota editor, has been appointed post
master at Superior, Wis. Years ago he
published paper at Winnebago City,
a ID afterwards at LanesDOro,
Oswald, the Minneapolis man who
murdered man three years ago at
Devils Lake, has been pardoned by
Gov. Mellette. He had nine years more
to serve. He was client of w. w.
Erwin.
Do you know Ole Olson? ''He hat
bene in dees kontry wan yere fort mont.
and sax wake, and he hat y0b with
Yonny Yonson.'' If not get acquainted
at the Bijou Opera House next Monday
evening.
the Minneapolis city directory gives
the addresses of over three hundred Ole
Olsons, but one more will be added to
the list when Gus. J. Hooge makes his
appearance at the Bijou Opera House
next Monday evening.
j. w. Cole, of this city, has a scheme
for gigantic liberty bell, to cover
either 40 or 80 acl es, as one of the fea-
lures of the Worlds Fair Of 1892. The
bell could be made either 800 or 1,5OO
feet high, according to it's ground diam
eter.
The funeral OF the late Thomas Nc
Allister was held last Sunday after
noon from the church Of Holy Rosary.
The pail bearers were Walter Walsh,
DR.. J. p, Barber. Jam ss Sweeney, John
Crowley, P. F. Cummings and Thomas
Noonan, of st. Paul. The remains
were inferred In the West Side Catholic
cemetery.
Glenn Dupay, an old resident Of this
city, died on Thursday afternoon last
at his residence, corner Of BLOOMINGTON
avenue and Twenty-fourth street south.
The funeral services we're held in the
Holy Rosary church this morning. Mr..
Dubay was formerly in the express
business, aud was we'll and favorably
known throughout the city.
The marriage of Miss Bessie Riddle
to. Mr.. Stephen Ward occurred on last
Wednesday morning in this city, the
ceremony being performed by Rev. T.
Kenny. of st. Stephens church. 3 18th
bride and groom are we'll known in
Minneapolis, each having lived here for
many years. Mr.. and Mrs. Ward de-
parted for their future home in Illinois
on Wednesday evening. III
"a delicate operation was performed
at st. .Mary's hospital day or two
since upon gentleman who has been
suffering from a brain disease. The
top of the skull was taken off and the
diseased matter was removed. The
operation is avery dangerous one. but
IL was the only thing which intervened
between the patient and death.
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