The Irish standard., 1889-09-07

association adopted the report Of th
discipline committee at their meetin
Monday afternoon recon- nsnding tha
dlsbarment proceedings be begun
against Attorney u. G. Giertsen. bro
ther Of Police G mmissioner Giertsen
for unprofessional conduct. The dis
cipline committee will make an apph
cation to the supreme court for ar
order for such proceedings very soon
and if the order is granted the whole
matter will be thoroughly aired in The
district court.
a German lady, named Mrs. Fanny
Vertun, from Schlesien, near Breslau
Germany, is on her way to Minneapolis
to claim 100 acres of land in the heart
of the city. Her story is that her hus-
band once lived in st. Paul, and in the
SOS bought the land in question. For
the last 80 years no taxes have been
paid on it. as he became poor and lost
sight OF the land he supposed worthless.
Now she is coming to claim her own.
Old settlers here like Capt. Whitney,
S w. Farnham, j. III. Thompson and
Harlow Gale remember nothing of any
such man as Vertun.
James Rellis, the night Yardmaster Of
the Manitoba yard in East Minneapolis.
fell under train of cars about three
O'Clock last Monday morning and both
legs were cut OF near the knee. He
was removed to st. Mary's hospital,
where he died Wednesday morning at
four O'Clock. Deceased was about 30
years of age, and had been married
some six or seven years. Mr.. Rellis was
a very Industrious young man, and had
a. large circle of friends who will regret
his sudden and unexpected death. He
was born in Canada, and his mother
and brother, who were telegraphed to.
arrived to-day friday, and will attend
the funeral SATURDAY. James Connolly,
father-ln-law of deceased, resides at
7O7 Fifth street north.
Ole A. Greenly, a uewsDoy, was killed
by motor near Washington avenue
about 6 o'clock last Friday night. The
boy stood on a car and was struck by
the motor going in All opposite dlrec'
tion. He fell to the track, and before
the engineer could reverse the lever
the forward wheels passed over the boy.
He died few minutes later. Conduc-
tor John Adams asserts that the acci-
dent was due to the boys own careless.
ness. The remains were taken to
Connelly's morgue. At IL O'Clock the
remains were identified. M. A. GreeL-
ly, stone mason, residing at All Six
teenth ave south, is the father Of the
dead boy. The ''newsies'' are exceed
ingly careless in jumping on and off tie
motor, and the wonder IS that accidents
are not more frequent. The coroner's
jury declared that his death was due to
his own carelessness.
The board of park commlss toner's
met last Saturday afternoon, President
Loring in the chair. Eugene M. Wilson
was elected by the board to fill the
vacancy rendered by the resignation of
j. c. Oswald. Ihe report of the special
committees appointed to negotiate with
James 4. Elwell for certain lots in FL
wells second addition for park purposes
was laid on the table until the next
meeting to await the action Of meet
ing of property owners. The resolution
of the board relative to the improve
ment of Lyndale avenue north from
Western avenue to Twenty ninth street
north, was adopted. The committee,
IN regard to the purchase Of the land
for Saratoga park, recommended that
1t be purchased at the full sum of $780,
600. Thai sum was distributed as fol-
lows: Byers and others, $77 900; Reese
and others, $4,000: Pearson, $4,000.
ALI this amount is to be paid in 10
annual payments without interest.
Academy Of the Sacret Heart, Anoka,
Mlnn.
Boarding and day cchoOl for young
ladies and children conducted by the
Sisters of Mercy. Terms including
boarding, washing, mending and tut.
ton, $500 per month. Vocal and in
strumental music $500 per month ad-
ditiona,. MOTHER SUPERIOR.