The Irish standard., 1890-03-01

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Icil committee on public grounds 81
buildings Monday. The Institute
cost S., 600, and the committee decline
u Mr.. Andrews offer. The old buildil
will probably be removed to the Wor]
house.
John Boyle O'Reilly should receive
4 grand reception at the hands Of tt
i irish citizens of the Twin Cities. Don
tail to hear him when he comes to GU
city. 1t will be his first visit to th
1 Northwest and the event should b
/ made memorable by rousing recel
ton to q deserving patriot.
An order for attachment was mad
Wednesday morning by Judge Lochre
on the property of Brewin Bros. q Co
manufacturers and Jobbers in hats a
1913 Washington avenue south. In
plaintiffs in the action are Hnrlbut
Shelhar & Stanford, who claim 81, O5
for goods purchased by the defendants
The festive burglar got in his Roul1sh
work robblng q blind man few night
ago at 2O7 Second street north. The re
sidence of "Blind john" whose sJant
formerly stood at Hennepln and Wash
ington avenues, was entered, and 81 o.
the blind candy merchants money was
taken. There is no trace Of the thieves
The case Of Private Dell p. Wild is tc
be made the subject Of congressional
investigation. AC the instance Of Sena.
tor Sherman the senate has asked fol
all the records of the war department
bearing upon the case, including all in.
formation concerning the conduct of
Lieut. Steele before and after the court
martial.
The grocery stock of Thompson Il
Morley. at 265 Cedar avenue, was levied
upon Monday BY the sheriff, and the
members of the firm were found to have
departed the country, leaving $1,000 in
debts. George r. Newell & Go. are
creditors to the amount of $1,000. The
stock is thought to be valued at about
5000.
The final contest for superiority in
skating will take place at White Bear
Lake tomorrow afternoon between
Hugh Mccormick and Axel Paulsen.
The stakes are $500 a side. Paulsen
will probably make desperate effort to
regain the title Of champion, but it is
decidedly doubtful if he will succeed.
Special trains will leave the Union de-
pot via the st. Paul Il Duluth road.
The following appointments were an
nounced Wednesday by the Mime
apolls, st. Paul & 500 Ste. Marie r. r..
Company: e V. Skinner, general East
EN- agent; Walter Miller, contracting
agent, with headquarters at 1886 Broad
way, New York; H. McMurtie, freight
and passenger agent; s. A. MonteiCh,
agent, with headquarters
corner Third and Chestnut street, Phil
adelphia. "
Martin Duke will play ball in Min
neapolis uniform this season beyond a
shadow of doubt. His contract prop
erly signed has been received By Man
ager Morton and on last Thursday the
famous pitcher arrived in the city from
Columbus where he has been spending
the winter. Duke is we'll pleased with
the personnel of the Minneapolis team
and thinks the club is as good as any in
the association.
Timothy Nolan, an old resident OF
Minneapolis, and for many years en-
ployed in the grain elevators of the CITY.
died last Sunday evening Of pneu-
monia at his late residence, 249 Four
tenth avenue north, aged s. years.
The funeral was largely attended on
Tuesday morning from the Church OF
The Immaculate Conception, where
requiem mass was celebrated tor the
.epose of the soul Of the deceased.
A report is current that Henry Vii
ard, president of the Northern Pacific
Railroad, has bought the controlling in
;erests in the Minneapolis and st. Paul
Street Railways. sThere is no doubt,
but that he has purchased
arge slice Of the street railway stock,
out not the controlling interests, and
1e and Mr.. Lowry will go together in
developing the Meeker Island water
power. This is good news for Mime
apolis.
At the meeting Tuesday afternoon OF
The Hennepin county Bar Association
L. F. Menage, Of the Guaranty Loan
building, made direct proposition. Ii
The association would move to that
building he would give it a bonus of
e 500. pay all the expenses of the re-
moval and pay 1900 q year for its
and furthermore, the as
,r,niot inn o0u11 ohnnao tho Annr ~ nre.