The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1893-09-23
IN AND AROUND THE CITY
BY THE WAYsIDE.


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BY THE wAYs1DE.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Boardman hav,
geturned to the city after q two weeks
visit at the World Fair.
Labor Unions will be the subject o.
rather Clearyis address at DANA hall or
Sunday evening at 7:45 o'clock. The
hall is sure to be filed from floor to gal
ssry on the occasion.
It is said that the board of education
may have to abandon the usual winter
light schools for the xant of funds with
mich to carry them on. The cost is. es
mated at from $1,000 to $4,000
A child of James McNaily died at the
family residence, 1924 MARSHALL street
northeast, Tuesday, aged eighteen
months. The funeral to- place from
the Church Of st. Anthony of Padua.
Thursday.
About midnight last Tuesday a fire
broke out in the Shevlin and Carpenter
planning mill, on Fourth avenue north
and the river. The blaze was confined to
the shaving and lumber sheds. The loss
is $1,000, fully covered by insurance
L. E. Tarnin, mill hand at the Akeley
mill, was badly injured in an accident
tuesday. He was caught in the macbin-
a7y. His right arm was msneled and the
shoulder dislocated. He was taken %
s sbury hospital. Amputation will prob
aoly not be necessary.
George Wilson has begun asuit against
sle city of Minneapolis, John F. Wilcox,
III. Reed and John Velley to recover
$4,000 damages for personal injuries
The claim is that he was injured at a
building in process of construction at
sixth street and Sixth avenue southeast
The Young & Belanger ball club will
play the Stillwaters tomorrow afternoon
on the grounds of the latter for purse
ct 800. The battery for Y. & B. will be
Fleetham and Dugdale, while Long and
Clayton will probably do the work for
saltwater. A large number of Mime
apolis people are going to see the game.
Train leaves Onion depot at las p. m.
Mr.. Smith Hall, who was elected pres
dent of the Minneapolis Press Club the
other evening, has reconsidered his de-
termination not to accept the Office.
Mr.. Hall is one of the best newspaper
men in the state aud is the nephew of
q. p. Hall of the St. Paul Globe, The
Press Club should insist on Mr.. Halls
acceptance of the honor oopferred upon
hina by bis confreres in this city,
The grand jury, late Tuesday after
noon, finally took up the charges made
against several dairymen in the city for
selling oleomargarine. After the dairy
inspectors, Q. B. Davis and III. E. Ho-
kenmeier, had been called, the jury came
to an agreement which, it is said, is in
the form of several indictments. The
cases will show the way in which olee-
margarine is being imposed upon the
public as butter, whereas the law pro
vides that it shall be sold for what 1t
really is.
Patrick 7. Ryan, switchman in the
employ of the Wilwaukeeroad, was killed
last Monday evening in the yards, near
Sixth avenue south and Second street.
He was 81 years old and roomed at 925
Washington avenue south. He came
from Milwaukee. The coroners jury
decided that ieath was due to no act of
his own. The accident resulted from
failure to light the switch lamp and
from the fact that the switch rod was so
near the track as to make it dangerous
to brakemen.
William Wright filed petition for
proof of the will of Matthias J Bofferding.
whose tragic death is still fresh in the
mind of the public. The will, filed at the
same time, leaves his entire property to
his wife and child, except in the event OF
their death, in which case requests are
made to their other relatives. The estate
consists entirely of personal property,
valued in round figures at Sl50OOO.
James F. Taggart wants 81 600 in dam
ages from the Western Union Telegraph
Company. He claims that telegram
was sent him from Hutchinson to How.
ard Lake, Mimi, telling him of the death
of very dear brother. Although he was
we'll known in the latter town he claims
that through negligence the message
was not delivered, and his brother was
buried before he was made aware OF the
fact Of his death. The money he claims
as damages on account of the blow to his
feelings.
The Farmers and Mechanics bank