The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1892-03-05
BY THE WAYSIDE.

ing permits granted, the total estimated
cost being $213,4 compared with 1Os
costing sll7,135 for February 1891.
Rev. j. J. Kane, rector of st. Thomas
Seminary, will deliver an address on st
Patriclz's evening before the commence
ment of the play at St. Anthony hall.
Miss Jennie Oaks, of Duluth, was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Matt Walsh and
family, 1928 Two and one-ha'f street
south, during the early part Of the week.
Inspector M. E. Doyle returned from
Adrian, Mich, Thursday morning with
G. FL. Averill, who is charged with forg-
ing the name of G. r. Cameron on a
number Of checks.
During the month of February the fire
department has responded to thirty-one
alarms. The loss by fire for the month
is less than $4,000 on buildings and
81 800 on contents.
The Bichloride of Gold Institute es
tablished in this city, a rival of the we'll
advertised Dwight, was thrown open to
the public to-day for inspection Solace
for the inveterate .bum.'' .s.
Supt Bradley, of the public schools
! denies that he has received call to q
| position in the East. He went East to
attend the meeting OF the superinten-
dents and has no other position in view.
Health Commissioners Kelley, upon adj
! vices from New York, has warned the
Jewish Immigrant Association to look
out for three Russian Jews who were ex-
posed to typhus fever and are en- route
to this city.
D. p. Deane, for the past four years
the popular paying teller OF the money
order department. of the postofice, has
resigned. Postmaster II ale has appointed
T.. G.. Cady, formerly in the clothing
business, to the position. ...
The leading grain and elevator man
of the Northwest and. one Of the most
prominent citizens Of Minneapolis, An
drew J, Sawyer, died at o'clock Thurs
day morning at his home, at the cornor
Of Park avenue and Twenty sixth street.
The students at the University have
organized the Grover Cleveland club.
They met Monday night ami adopted a
cor stitution and bylaws and elected T.
J. Neff temporary PRESIDENT, The per-
manent officers will be elected at the
next meeting.
John M. Sexton has secured a permit
to build two-story red pressed brick
block of dwelling houses at 200, POP, 2O4
and 206, Eleventh avenue south, the site
| of the Dixon house burned in the eleva-
! tor fire. The row will cost 1886, 0CO, and
! will be done in May.
| The democratic county committee met
Tuesday night and began the work OF
! forming the precinct committees. An
other meeting will be held on the even
ing of the 18th met, when the work will
be completed. The precinct committees
will then be published.
Frank Heath, a conductor on the
Sixth avenue line, has invented new
trolley spring, which keeps the trolley in
place on the wire mnch better than the
old one. The new continuance has al
ready been given practical test on some
of the cars and seems to work we'll.
Next Monday the feast Of st. Thomas
Aquinas will be celebrsted at ST. Thomas
Seminary. High mass will be celebrated
IN the chapel and sermon appropriate
for the day will be delivered by Rev. Dr.
Hebron. The students will observe the
day as holiday and will rest from their
studies.
The park board committee on East
Side river bank boulevard met Tuesday
night only to disagree. Commissioners
Ryan insisted that the board save money
by running it down Essex street, but
Messrs. Bradish and Folwell wanted the
river bank route. The difference is the
condemnation cost of property.
Thos. Coleman, of Fridley, member
of the third house during the last legis-
!! lative session and dealer IN farm lands
] in and about the above town, was in the
city Wednesday engineering scheme to
bring his farm within the corporate limits
of Minneapolis by inducing the street
railway company to extend it's line tc
Fridley.
Hon. Frank M. Nye, who will speak or
aIrish Orators and Oratory' at the Lay
ceum Theatre on March 18th, is 9 forciblt
and eloquent speaker. Like his more
famous brother Bill he has a strong weir
4 Of original humor. At the same time
he holds up the comical side OF q question
and delyes deep into its merits. It will b
. treat TO hear him and his theme.