The Irish standard., 1889-11-23
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The telephone call q THs IR1sH
STANDARD 10 1854. i. 81
D. 3. DuRdale, the Minneapolis base
ball player, has signed 70 play ball With b
the local club next season.
At the Catholic fair, held 10 st. Sieph-
EMS parish last week about $l,5W was
realized above aud beyond expenses
The combination electric light aud
gas fixtures will be- in position In the
new postofice building BY December s.
Judge Mahoney has gone to Belle
PLANE to attend the funeral Of his
brother. who was accidentally killed at
Anaconda, Mont, q few days ago.
M, Gill has Withdrawn from the
undertaking business OF corner of Sec
ond street and Second avenue south,
and has opened neat establishment of
the same nature in Labor Temple build
ing (724 Fourth street soutb,)
There appears to be good prospect of
a lively base ball rivalry next year, and
the cracks who like to See good game,
but object to paving Is cents for the
privilege, hope the rivalry will con-.
tinue, as it will doubtless effect re-
duction in admission prices.
A special telegram from Chicago an
the arrest in that city OF Miss
Lucy Clark young woman from Min
neapolis, charged with disposing OF
mortgaged property. The county at
torney and Supt. Bracket both disclaim
any knowledge of the affair.
The little six-moDths- old child of
Police Officer john McKenna died quite
suddenly Sunday last. The family were
at dinner aud the child was lying on
the bed. 1t was seized with spasm,
and died within FIVE minutes. 1t had
been apparently we'll up to the time of
it's death.
Henry A. Dow, an old settler living
at 800 University avenue south, died
suddenly at 8 o. clock Thursday evening.
Mr.. Dow has lived on the East side for
over thirty years, and his sudden death
will bring sadness 70 many an old
settlers home. He leaves a wife and
three children.
Nicholas Faber, one of the Oldest res
iueuts at Medicine Lake, died in tnat
village on Friday last and was buried
from the Catholic church there Oh Mon
day. Mr.. Faber was an uncle OF M. II.
Pauly, OF the East Side aud was a
gentleman held in great esteem by a
large circle of friends and acquaint-
ances. -
The jury in the fam Gus forgery case
against j. Frank COLON, charged with
forging the name of John 7. Blaisdell,
were discharged by Judge Hooker, hav-
ing been unable to agree upon verdict
after celebrating IA hours The vote
of the jury was 8 for acquittal aud fol
conviction. The case will again be
tried next month,
Tomorrow (Sund VI the annual col
lection for the seminary fund will be
taken up in all the churches OF the arch
diocese of st. PAIL. Archbishop Ireland
has issued a circular to the clergy anc
laity of the archdiocese urging them t.
redouble their Efforts this year as com
ing expenses will be heavy and there il
a debt of 81, 4822 9 remaining unpaid.
Three Australians. Walter Balm.
Perry S. Luke and James S. Luke. ar
rived in st. Paul Wednesday, having
walked the entire distance from Taco
ma to st. Paul in SO days. They arr
making trip as the result Of a wage
of ST., 600 that they could not make Till
circuit OF the globe in eight months
walking from the Pacific to the Atlantic
oceans.
Miss Biddie Kennedy of 1922 Thirt
street northeast, is one Of the happies
young ladies in the city, and the Cause
Of her happiness lies in the fact tina
she was the holder of the lucky ticket
No. 178, that won for her the prlz, OF
handsome Century organ, which va:
! sold by chance by Minneapolis lady
Miss Kennedy thinks that organs ar
coming pretty easy when you can &c
Que for fifty cents.
Comptroller Calderwood, with som
of the aldermen. met the county com
missloners Wednesday for tue purpos
Of securing a settlement of balanc
of $4,000 penalties on assessments 70
city improvements, which, it ia claimed
belongs to the city. No conclusion wa
arrived at. County Auditor COndit say
il tue county owes the city anything
will paY it, but he must have proof "be
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