The Irish standard., 1892-10-08
BY THE wAYSIDE.


dened by the appearance of a young
"typo" on the scene. IT'S boy.
Ole Peterson died at St. Barnabas''
Hospital Wednesday morning from tho
effects of dose of bi.chloral or corro~
sive sublimate. He took the poison by
mistake the day before, supposing it was
! whisky, He was about 40 years of age
! and laborer, having been under treat
ment for paralized arm.
A party of twenty Japanese, direct
from their native land, passed through
the city last Thursday en- route Tor Chi
cago. :Chey were the carpenters, stone
masons and coppersmiths of large jap
anese firm engaged by the Japanese gov
eminent to erect the japanese building
at the Worlds Fair.
The University of Minnesota Foot Ball
team won the first game of this seasons
series at the base ball park last Saturday,
defeating the famous team of Excel
legiates, IN the presence OF several hun
dred admirers of the game. The ~"
team will try conclusions with Ann Ar
Dor at the ball park Monday, Oct. 18th,
at $3.50 o'clock.
Mrs. James Crays and Mrs. Priscilla
Niles are the names of the two ladies
running for members Of the school board
on the Republican and Populist tickets.
When Mrs. Eva Mcdonald Valesh was
nominated by the Democrats for the
same Office the Republican party con
sidered it out Of place for her to occupy
the position. 1t takes women of Puritan
names to FIJI the bill.
Two men giving their names as Thos.
Ryan and Dan Higgins we're arrested on
the charge of vagrancy last Tuesday
evening and placed in the lookup. Dur
ing the night Higgins called the jaiior
and told him his companion was dead in
the cell. Ryan was curled up on bis
bunk with his head resting on bundle
made by rolling up his coat. The de-
ceased was stranger in the city, and
the cause of his death is supposed to be
heart disease.
Elk Congressman John r. Lynch, of
Mississippi and now a Federal Office
holder IN Washington, addressed the Re-
publicans at Harmonic hall last Monday
evening. MIR. Lynch is colored man
and confined himself principally to the
Negro question of the South. Friday
evening Hon. ). Milton Turner, the IA
nous colored orator, and George Vashon,
editor OF the Negro World, addressed an
enthusiastic meeting of Democrats at
Armory Hall and riddled the fallacious
arguments of Lynch in an able manner.
George l.. Hartwell, farmer, whose
home is in larimore, N D., came to the
city several days ago and took rooms at
q lodging house on Bridge Square. He
met sleek young fellow named Hiram
Knox, and took him under his wing, as
it we're. Hartwell concluded he wanted
to see the town by gas ight,so he handed
S115 to Knox and requested him to keep
il for him until be returned from his
jaunt. HartweH WAS afraid he might
lose it, Knox, according to Hartwell's
story, took the money and then skipped
out. At any rate, he is not to be found,
and Hartwell made complaint to the
police.
Desiring to make the people more
familiar, if possible, with our great store
and our immense stocks, and with our
extremely low prices, extending to them
a knowledge of how and when to save
money, we have made q list of extra at
fractions to be placed on special sale for
the week, closing at 10 o'clock q. N. Sat
surday, October 8. We do this to speed
lily reduce our colossal stocks and turn