The Irish standard., 1891-03-14
ST PAUL.

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You can get any repairs for your
stoves at 1856 1888 w Seventh ST.. st. Paul.
e. r. Harroun has been selected to
the position of county assessor. VIM.
Delaney succeeds himself as financial
warden. RS. German and j q. Quin-
bv have beeu re appointed as members
Of the board Of public works.
Rev. John T. Harrison will be the
orator of the evening at the opera house
West st. Paul. Many Of his Minneap-
oils friends are coming down to hear
him. The Wabasha & West st. Paul
car goes by the door and the South Rob
ert street Car goes within two block.
a most ostentive music al program is
prepared.
Lovers of baseball in this city will be
glad to learn that Tim O'Rourke, the
famous third baseman has been secured
for the st. Paul club. Cur Irish boys
who attend the games, and they are
legion, will welcome, C'RourKe, Nc
Laughlin and the old time favorites of
last year. Manager Watkins, himself
an old time PLAYER, is an even tempered,
gentlemanly man, and we are glad to
see that he las secured SUCH an excel
lent team, Our readers Will hear from
cur club from time to time.
st. Patrick's day will be very gener
ally celebrated in ST.. Paul. The Cathe~
dral parish will fill Cretin hall IN the
evening. st. Michaels have one of the
best OF programmes arranged, Rev. j.
L. Harrison's address being the princi-
pal feature. At ST. Johns: NJ. j. Co.'S
tellc of the Dispatch will crate. St.
Joseph's parish will give al entertain
nent and supper in their hall, Virginia
and Carroll streets. Father Fitzpatrick
has engaged the Harris theatre for his
entertainment which will be an eIabor-
ate one.
Hon D. w. Lawler " 8, on Tuesday
evening. elected city attorney by the
unanimous vote of the St. Paul city
council. AID. Flandrau in very neat
speech placed Mr.. LAWYERS name be-
fore the council, and Aid, Sanborn, the
brainY Republican, whom we hope soon
to see appointed circuit judge, seconded
the motion. and asked for the unanfm-
Gus election of Mr.. Lawler. The mo-
ton was qu,btly passed and the ap-
plause that crested ths announcement
Was only faint portion of the applause
which has since been sounded through
out the city. With Tom O Brien. coun-
~ attorney and Dan LAWYER, city attor
ney, no city III the United States can
equal us for legal ability, upr1ghtness,
and clean private character.
The Catholic Truth society celebrated
It's first anniversary at Cretin hall Tues
day night in the presence of fully 500
people. The secrstary's report for the
year showed that ,335 volumes had been
distributed; number OF leaflets and
original publications distributed, 81, 800;
III 3a'is and ref0lmatorias, an average
OF twenty five newspapers had been dis
tributed weekly, The total member
ship of the society is 493. OF this mum
Der l44 are residents Of st. Paul, So in
Minneapolis. and 81 reside In other
cities Of chs state. Two outside
branches have affiliated with the society
during The year, one in Worcester,
Mass, with membership of thirty
seven, the other in Newark, N. j.. with
fifteen members. Another branch of
this society was founded in Chicago
last night. Following the reading of
this report came short speech from his
grace Archbishop ireland, In conclud~
Ing the archbishop SAID: II will now
Introduce to YOU one who has been for
years. in himself, powerful Catholic
Truth society-one who has been called
the premier Catholic lavnan OF Amer
lea, William J. Onahau OF Chicago.
Mr. onaban evoked applause by pre-
facing his remarks with the statement
that he would feel greatly embarrassed
III appearing before such an audience
after the hattering introduction of the
archbishop, il that audience were not
fully advised OF the inherent modesty of
a Chicago man. Mr. OnaIsan then
plunged into the work of this society at
home and abroad aud talked interest,
lnRlY for an hour aud a half.
Saltwater.
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