The Irish standard., 1889-01-12
ST. PAUL.

y 0lbteE A0GldU0, Oh 0t. JOSep0'S 8caQe.
ny, known to the world as Mary Man
hing, died on Sunday evening. She
was 29years old. |
Burglars entered the Office Of the
water company on East Fifth street
early Sunday morning and broke open
the vault, taking about $135.
The Father Mathew society celebrated
the twentieth anniversary of their soci-
ETY. on Thursday evening, at Market
hall. Full report next week.
The State Agricultural society met on
Wednesday and elected officers for the
ensuing year. Mr.. NJ. BUSHNELL, of this
city was elected president. A balance
Of 50, 100 remains in the treasury.
Gov. McGill delivered his retiring
message to the Legislature on Wednes-
day, end Gov. Merriam was sworn in,
and he also delivered his message to
the law makers. A grand inaugural
ball was held in the capitol Wednesday
evening, which was attended by the
members OF the Legislature and the soci-
sty people Of this city and Minneapolis.
M. J. J. hlcKinnon, a graduate OF LA
Vale university, Quebec, will on Mon
day evening next open q night school
for boys and young men in the Christian
brothers school, over the Crusaders
hall. MIR. McKinnon has the endorse
ment Of the clergy, and being young
man we'll fitted for the position, he
ahould meet with success
On Wednesday evening the many
friends of Miss Miss Minnie Corcoran
gave that young lady genuine surprise.
Assembled at the house, ZIG Fuller
street, the company took possession and
dancing, music and cards occupied the
ti1ns III pleasant manner. Miss Cor
eoran was equal to tho occasion and
served supper to ali. The following
weEe present: The Misssn Nolan, Muir
ply. Moore, Clenan, McHale, Mulligan,
Cronan, McCarters, O'Br,en, Campicn
and Grant. Messrs. Regan, DAILY, Muir
ply, McHale, Millette, TnoheY, Balta,
Cienan, Young, Barry, Myers, Guth
ridge, Preston, Currie, Pedres, Lynch,
Naughton, WORTH, O'Brjeu, Lark1n,
Dudley. Fitzgerald and Campin.
The semi-annuaZ election Of officers OF
the Father Mathew and Crusaders Tenn
perance societies was held Sunday az
tesnoon, resulting rs follows: Father
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Z. NJ. Maroney;
first vice president, T. Rush; second
vice president, T. MeDermot:; secretary,
j. A, G. O'Ne;l; treasurer, Valentine
King; board OF naa,agere, John g. Den
nelly, M, Treacy. Thomas Nolan,
Thomas Morris, John !lreacy. Cru
saders' -- President, John T. Twohy,
vice president, John T. Muigrew; inan-
eia} secretary. Timothy G. MeOazthy;
secretary, a. w. t5u:hr:dge; treasurer,
William j. Murphy; chairman OF library
committee, James Lynch; executive
committee, John j, Gleason. James J.
daily. James y. Oonroy, James Melon.
nell, James j. Began.
The League OF the Cross held we'll
attended and beneficial rally in their
new hail Oh Sunday evening. The hall,
which is iii che basement Of the new
school, is Il large, we'll arranged room.
with good sized stage. County Secre-
sary O'Oonnell had charge Of the pro.
grsnlme. State President O'Br1en de-
livered an earnest and convincing appeal
urging the members to greater activity,
and promising good results for the extra
pains taken. The men who began life
like himself, worked and saved, were all
in comfortable circumstances, while
those with equal opportunities WHO
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their money in saloons, are physical
and financial wrecks. County President
Geo. I. Reddington spoke Of the i'm
poztance of lady sociaties and urged
them to join in the meritorious work.
The speaker made a good impression
and was warmly received. J. F. Nc.
CURE urged the necessity OF organiza-
ton for the young boys, saying, among
othsr things, shat unless the boys were
early educated IN the work, the future
success of the union would be greatly
retarded. He also urged the ladies to
keep aloof frorn young mon who use
liquor in any form. Rev. P. O'Nein
made stirring address, full of noble
sentiment and timely suggestions.
Father O'Neill is an earnest worker and
the success of the cause will surely pros
per in his parish. Miss NJ. Smith sang
. solo in pleasing manner, and Charles