The Irish standard., 1889-08-03
ST. PAUL.


organized in st. Vincent's PARISH. the
Cadets and Father Mathew. Both
societies will undoubtedly be admit ed
into the union at the next board meet
ing.
Work has been delayed on the new
opera house on account Of not having q
building permit Building inspector
johnson refuses to issue permit until
the full plans and details can be ex.
amined by him
Miss May Nolan. OF Charles street,
returned Monday from Jordan. where
she visited with friends and relatives for
the past few weeks Miss Nolan speaks
in glowing terms OF her trip and will
now prepare to 'teach the young idea
how to Shoot
P. M. Maroney, delegate at large to
the Cleveland convention, has informed
the state secretary that ne will not be
able to attend the T. A. convention.
Mr.. Maroneys connection with the post
/. office makes it impossible for him to get
Ssaway. A. W. Guthridge, OF St. Paul,
|. has been appointed in his stead.
Eugene Crossfield, city salesman for
the G. W. Hackett Hardware Co., came
near losing bis life on Tuesday evening
st $50 while driving home from Merriam
Park. As he approached the bridge
which crosses the Milwaukee track on
Summit avenue two men caught the
horse by the head while third man
sprang into the buggy and cut the reins.
MI. Crossfeld struck the would be
robber with loaded whip which, felled
him to the ground. but in the scutf1 e Che
rufian attempted to stab his victim in
the left side, cutting through the cloth
ing and marking the skin LUCKILY the
horse broke away and ran sew raj blocks
bringing the badly scared man with him.
The old cathedral, boys school, bro
Tiers home and later Crusaders hall, is
oeing torn clown to make way for 8 new
binding. Thus do the Old land marks
pass away Before the building is en-
tirely demolished the cross that sur
mounts the top should be taken down
aud preserved as memento of proven
Catholzcity IN She North west. Cretin
hall would be al appropriate place for
the sign of our tai5h, the cross. When
the old building Is removed a new five
story store aad office building will be
erected, 100 feet front by 100 feet IN
depth. The Ir1sh~American club will
have their headquarters in the new
brlilding. P. T. Kavanagh has leased
the grounds and will erect the new
block,
I>he committee who have the Union
T. A. picnic in hand met on Wednesday
evening in Crusaders hail, and perfected
arrangements. It was decided to engage
the A. O. IT. band for the occasion
There will be large number Of games
and contests Of different kinds. A num-
Der of valuable prizes will be given to
the winners. The following invitation
will be sent to the different pastors
throughout the archdiocese Rev.
Father: On Saturday, August II, the
q. T. A. U. societies Of the state will
unite in grand union picnic at White
Bear Lake, and am commissioned by
the general committee of arrangements
to extend you an invitation to be present
with our Catholic Total Abstainers on
that occasion. The objects of the gather
ing are, first, social reunion; second,
connecting more closely the bonds OF
fraternity among the people of our
Faith throughout the state, by meeting
sociably, renewing OF old friendship and
forming new acquaintances; third, de-
monstrating to the world that Catholics
may assemble in large bodies md enjoy !
a day OF genuine pleasure without the
aid OF alcoholic stimulants. Hoping !
you will favor Your friends by your
presence at White Bear on Aug II, and |
Wishing your reverence long life of
great usefulness in your sacred calling, J
/ subscribe myself in behalf Of the COM
mittee of arrangements, your obedient
and honored servant, John O'Brien,
chairman. j, W. Poss, Geo. j. Ryan,
committee. The several T. A. Societies !
ill be invited and asked to send con-
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testants for the prizes.
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