The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1889-11-23

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Clifford. was cremated, While going TO
the fire Assistant Chief Engineer III. M.
Cook met with an accident which would
probably result in his death. The rig
in which he was driving collided with .
buggy on the Robert street bridge and
Cook was thrown heavily against the
iron railing, fracturing his skull. and
no hopes wsre entertained at his re-
covery.
| DAKOTA.
Coal has been discovered in the vicin-
ity Of Minnesota,
| A school for working girls has been
organized at Huron,
! An opium joint conducted by China
man named Gee Hee was recently dis
discovered In the business. portion Of
Pierre. y
Board in Pierre is said to be twelve
dollars per week. and small fortune ls
asked for permission recline over
night on the soft side of plank.
The Minneapolis & Northern elevator
at Emard was totally destroyed by Are
the other day, together with about 25,"
600 bushels of wheat. The loss was
about $25.O00.
The Indians in the Black Hills coun-
try are killing off the deer and antelope
iu such large quantities to secure their
pelts that 1t is feared they will soon
become as scarce in that region as are
the buffalo.
L.. 8, Daniels, of Hanson County.
when the war Of the rebellion broke o,lts
gave his twin boys to a family for
adoption. He lost track of them, anda
few davs ago, after twenty-four years,
he learned that one of the boys was
living in Iowa.
Jimmie MOodv, twelve year-Oid DE"
Smet youth, eloped from that town re-
Gently in company with a slx~shooter
with the determination of depopulating
the Sioux reservation. He was captured
at Warner and sent back home After
heated argument with his "dad' he
| consented to let the Indians live a
| while longer.
The steamer Bachelor, from Bis
marck to Pierre, with acargo Of beer,
last week struck rock and sunk In Is
minutes afterwards. The loss is esti-
mated at $4,000. The Batchelox had
on board part of the cargo of the steam-
or Missouri, which nlet with like fate
so Ne weeks ago. The crew and Dassen
gers all escaped.
The trial Of Harry Melton, CLERK III
the Fargo postoff1ce, who alleged he was
gagged and hot irons placed to his feet
to make him give up the combination
OF the vault, has began. He is charged
with having comm;tted the robbery
himself Ills story is believed by tue
authorities to bs altogether too f4hy. ia
view OF some subsequent developments.
| WISCONSIN.
l. Newald, who absconded from Cnip-
pewa Falls several months ago with
about 100000, has been located In
! Brazil.
Michael Owens, & pioneer who settled
at Watertown in 1915, died at Eau
Claire suddenly the other day, aged
seventy lone years.
Michal Miller, OF Racine, WIS, re-
ceived word recently that by the dsath
OF his uncle, Lambert Miller. he aud
his brothers aud sisters were heirs to
an estate valued at ST. 900, 900.
The champion fishing story is from
Chippewa County. A resident OF WeY- /:
erhauser claims to have caught thirty
five huadrod brook trout in four days.
In addition be killed two bears four .
deer and twenty nine partridges.
George M. Ciprico, representing
syndicate of which the Ro1hschilds are
members, closed a deal for a Chicago
Edistillery on Monday last at Milwaukee
for S250,OO0 for his syndicate. Hs ex-
poets to acquire properties in this city
valued at several millions for the same
syndicate.
A man named Br0bender, of the town
Of Belgium, was arrested recently for
creating q disturbance at Holy Gross
church and faed $40 and costs. Hs is +
we'll to-do, but preferred to be stubborn
and take the alternative OF his sentence
twenty days in Jail. When Broben-s.
der's wife, who had been an invalid
for long time, heard Of her husbands
incarceration she fell dead on the floor.
On Monday forenoon last q brakeman B
on the Milwalkee road named Fred 4
Stern. was killed at La Crescent, Ho