The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1892-09-17

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| about the price of curbing. He say
, that his firm had two bids on curbing-
!, one at 80 cents and one at 81 cents Tn,
former bid was for cash, while the othel
was based on payments by five install
ments
Mrs. Augusta Foster. former Nom
Der of the Crane Theatrical company
which played an engagement at the
Grand last fall, sued the city of Mime
apolis for $4,000, alleging she had re-
ceived painful and serious injuries by
falling upon defective sidewalk. In
the United States court last Monday she
was given verdict of $685.
The Minneapolis Industrial exposition
has fled Its answer in the $1,000 damage
suit brought against it by Juliette A.
Emery, as administrative of the estate
of Walter r. Morton, who was killed on
the 5th of last September by falling from
a secord-story window in the exposition
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to his death through his own carelessnese.
! The body of F. w. Renner, who was
entombed alive in we'll on Portland
avenue for over two days, was found on
last Sunday morning at the bottom OF
the we'll, forty feet beneath the surface.
The coroner thought he must have died
within Eve minutes after falling into the
we'll. He was 28 years old and left a
wife and three children in destitute cir
cumstances.
Henry Lovejoy, an OLD. veteran and in
mate of the soldiers home, was knocked
down by a street car at the corner of
First avenue south and Fourth street
last Tuesday. He received q scalp wound
which was bound up temporarily by DR..
Kilvington, and was then taken to the
city hospital in the patrol wagon. His
injury was not serious, and later he was
taken to the home.
Mrs. Bridget Rowan, wife of James
Rowan, of Green Vale, Dakota county,
died at tile family home on Aug. Is after
long illness, at the age of IS. She was
buried from the Annunciation church at
Hardwood, the funeral services being
conducted by Father Gleason, of North
field. The deceased was an estimable
lady and devout christian. She leaves
husband and six children to mourn her
demise.
Go Lightly Morrill, last Sunday de-
livered curious sermon to his flock at
Calvary Baptist church. He took up
the topics of interest of the preceding
week including Sullivan's defeat at New
Orleans, Nancy Hanks record of 2:05,
municipal elections, the tragedy at Gar
field Park, Chicago, the death of Whit
tier, women on the school board, and the
picture in the window of the Catholic
church in Canton. It was rare treat to
listen to him.
The feature in the famous cloak de-
partment of s. e. Olson & Go. this week
is great sale OF Misses and Children's
Garments Their display of these family
necessities is something wonderful.
Prices seem to barely cover first cost Of
the cloth of which they are made Oh
sons silk department. is the most attract
i've of any in Minneapolis, or might say
with truth, in the state. All novel feat
ures are shown as soon as they make
their appearance in Eastern fashion cen
tres, and standard colors and weaves are
constantly in complete assortnents The
beauty of this as we'll as in all of Olson's
departments, no fancy prices are asked.
Benton, Roberts & Brown, attorneys
for the Great Northern railroad company,
have filed their answer in the suit brought
against the railway company by Eva M.
Patterson, the wife Of Levi NJ. Pat
terson who was killed by driving over
the stone abutment at Third street north
and the railroad tracks some time ago.
The company claim that they we're not
responsible for the condition of the street
and were not compelled to guard, light,
or keep. the street in repair, and that
they were lowering their tracks II feet
and building the bridge upon order of
the court. They claim that Patterson
drove over the abutment through his
own carelessness, the horse stopping
when he approached the abutment but
was urged on by Patterson.
The other evening at meeting Of the
Scandinavian Union League several
speakers expressed strong objections to
endorsing w. Fl. Eustis for mayor, as it
was understood that in the event of his
election his chief appointees would be
men who are known to be antagonistic to
Scandinavians Many of them thought
that when Mr.. Stetson was chief of the
fire department and Mr.. Brackett chief
- rol;oo 4bo Ccar1;no,v;,, or-!:.L e.