The Irish standard., 1889-07-13

Mrs. John Mourneen and daughter
and Miss Sadie Barrett, of st. Cloud,
are visiting their aunt, Mrs. Celia Nc
Hale, 1896 First street south.
CITY BRIEFS
The telephone call Of THE IRISH
STANDARD is 1854.
Minneapolis received II, 67O, 900
pounds of freight last week and shipped
rs, 000,0 900 pounds.
The defendants in the Oakland and
Silver Lake cases have won, the district
court having so decided few days ago.
F. a. Husher, editor and proprietor
of the Norwegian Republican newspa.
per, has made an assignment to Charles
kittleson.
st. Mary's hospital will soon have a
new addition. It's present quarters are
too small for the number of patients to
be cared for.
Chief Deputy Grain Inspector A. c..
Clausen has been appointed chief grain
Inspector in place Of J. A. James, by
the grain and warehouse commissions
ers.
DR.. Ames writes from Paris that he
is in excellent health and spirits, but
says that the very atmosphere of Europe
smells Of war. He says it must come
sooner or later.
"A new religion known as the Christa-
delphlans has found admirers in Min
neapolis. Rev. l.. T. Nichols, a Scotch
man, formerly of Portland, Ore, IS the
founder OF it.
work has been begun on the new
church in St. Stephens parish. The
building will be of Kettle River sand
stone and will cost $4,000. Ring &
Tobin are the contractors.
The Scandal bank stockholders has
elected the following direct ors: Judge
Vanderburg, r. b. Anderson. A. e.
johnson. r. Sunde, and A. @. Haugan.
The directors will choose officers to dav
The rumor, that e. W. Shepherd.
manager of the West hotel, will soon
leave for Chicago to manage the Hotel
Auditorium in that city, is denied by
Mr.. Shepherd, as well as by Col. West.
A bridge will soon surmount Thirty
sixth street at the Calhoun boulevard,
and thus avoid danger to life and pro
peaty at that crossing. The proposed
gerder bridge and abutments will cost
$4,000.
The board of equalization has begun
its work and will hear complaints from
the millers on Monday next, and the
lumbermen on Tuesday. The question
of taxing wheat IN storage will be dis.
cussed.
The case of E. G. Handy against the
St. Paul Globe has been thrown out Of
court. Handy's contract specified that
certain printing should be done on Sun.
day, but as the publishing Of anything
on Sunday is illegal the case was dis
missed.
Thomas Slevin, the 9 year. old son of
Mrs. Mary Sleyin, Of Cahill Settlement,
died Wednesday at st. MarY's Hospital
of lock-jaw, resulting from cut on the
foot. The funera. was held yesterday
from the church of the Immaculate
Conception.
John Benson, we'll digger, residing
at III, Thirteenth avenue south, was
killed in we'll on First avenue south
and 31st street last Monday afternoon,
by a bucket falling on him IN the we'll.
He had been married but few weeks.
No inquest Was held.
The big sewer tunnel in North Mir
neapolis is draining Hoags Lake, and
City Engineer Rinker thinks it is only
a question of little time when the bot
tom of the lake will be exposed to the
sun. Connections are being made with
the big sewer all along the line.
General Manager Byron of the Expo
sition is happy now, as the coming big
show promises to eclipse anything that
has yet been given in the big building
on the east side of the river. There
have been so many applications for
space that the manager is at loss to
know where to put them all.
The different companies of the NJ
N. G., have gone into camp at Lake
City. There are about 700 men in all
there. Company A gave an exhibition
drill yesterday and Lake City people
gave the regiment a reception Thursday.
Altogether the boys are having a jolly
time of it.
The city detectives recovered $685.
worth of stolen property during June.