The Irish standard., 1891-08-29
CITY BRIEFS.

CITY BRIEFS.
The telephone call of The IR1sE
STANDARD Is 1854.
Miss b. Grant, niece of Richard
Grant, is at the home Of that gent email
IN Chippewa Falls, Wis, having re
Gently arrived there from County Xii
kenny, Ireland. 10.
Some excitement has been caused on
commission row by notice from the
local freight ASSOCIATION that it will no,
be responsible for fruit stolen from cars
in the railroad yards. The question
will be tested in the courts.
P. 81, Carney, of Mankato, was in the
city during the week on business, and
in an interview on Democratic politics
in the state, wisely expressed the hope
that nothing would be done in any Way
that would tend to cause division il,
the Democratic ranks.
The many friends of Miss Fam y
Kenny, OF South Minneapolis, will ten.
der a testimonial of their esteem for
the young lady by giving large party
in her honor at Century hall, corner
Fourth street and First avenue south,
on Friday evening, September 25th.
John P. Fitzgerald and Gus J. Pauly
are partners IN the business of real
estate, collections. rentale, care of es-
tates, etc with offices recently opened
at 1923 NicO]Jet avenue. The firm name
is Fitzgerald & Pauly. Any business
entrusted to them IS sure to be properly
and carefully executed.
The marriage of Miss Jennie Crosby,
sister of Mrs. Aid. MCGOWAN, to
Nicholas c. O'Connor, of The IRISH
STANDARD Job printing company. will
be one of the impoltan social events of
the near future. The wedding will
occur at st. Anthony Of Padua church,
Wednesday morning, Sept, 9th.
About 10 O'Clock Thursday night,
while at work oiliDg machinery, John
j. West, head dynamo man of the
Brush Electric company. accidentally
eceived the full force of a three -thous-
and volt current through his body and
was instantly killed. The employees are
very reticent and will say nothing about
the matter. West is about forty years
of age and has held this position about
a year. At the time of the accident he
was alone in the room, his assistant
having left the room for moment.
West was married and had wife and
child living at Aberdeen. He boarded
at 107 South Sixth street.
Mrs. Barbara Dumont and a man
named Edward Baldwin are fighting in
the courts over the possession Of a
little four-Year- old. Jessaline Dumont.
Mrs. Dumonu is the little ones grand
mother. Baldwin claims to be the
father of the child. Baldwin has the
child and won't give her up. Thursday
a deputy sheriff started out with writ
of habeas corpus to find the child and
bling her Into court, but could discover
neither her nor Baldwin. Mrs. Du-
mont denies that Baldwin is the father
of the child. No one seems to know
bis purpose in seeking to get possession
of her if he be not impelled by pater.
nal love.
Officer Farrell rescued Andrew Swan
son from certain death Thursday morn
ing, at no SLIGHT personal risk to him.
self. Swanson works in 0. T. Nelson's
liyerv stable, back of Nic0llet avenue
between Ninth and Tenth Streets. He
entered stall, when the horse sudden
~ kicked him on the jaw. breaking it
in two places: Swanson was knocked
senseless. and the Infatuated animal
kept up q tattoo on his PROSTATE body
with its heels. The stable hands were
afraid to 90 into the stall to drag Swan
son out, but Officer Farrell pulled him
out of dangers way without he station.
Police Surgeon Gibson attended to the
mans wounds.
Among the MANY attractions which
can be seen by the visitors at the Expo
sition this season, is the exhibit made
by the United States fish commission.
Every kind Of fish thatsis to be found
in the lakes and rivers Of. this country
are exhibited 10 tanks which have been
prepared for that purpose A beautiful
little guotto, made on the same plan as
the one which was shown at the worlds
exposition in Paris. last year, has been
constructed under the personal super
vision Of Manager Bracket, and in this
will be shown thes' fab, swimming
around as though in their native Gle
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