The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1893-12-30

+ department Of the penitentiary. .
Nj. Thos j. McDermott, the well
i known barrister, has been elected dele
! gate Of the Trades and Labor Union.
The Wright, Barrett & Stilwell company
filed articles Of incorporation Wednes.
3 day. Many other firms are following in
/ like manner.
The: hearing OF the Catherine Heffer-
nan will contest was continued until
IAN. 25th at which time a stubborn legal
fight is expected.
Mrs. w. r. Marshall, wife of ex- Gov.
W. r. Marshall died at her home Sun
day the Oath. The funeral took place
Wednesday afternoon.
The Republicans of the council and
assembly met in caucus and nominated
Mr. A. r. Gauger as building inspector.
MIR. Guager is we'll known architect Of
this city.
8 The Northern Pacific, anticipating Q
strike, applied for an Injunction restrain
ing same to the o. 8. Circuit Court. The
sraspmen and employees express much
:sHrprise at this action, disclalming any
knowledge Of such an intention.
The winter sports have commenced in
earnest. Raspberry Island rung with
the shouts of the curriers' all day, We'd
nesday and Thursday. While Foley's
popular billiard hall lie the scene Of many
akillful games Of billiards between ex-
I pert players.
Supt. Harkins, OF the Twin City
Rapid Transit Co., was arrested Satur-
day on the charge of not complying with
/ The new law regarding the vestibuling
oe the street cars He was allowed TO
xoon his cognizance, the case being rot
for this term.
y Hoyt'A,greatest satirical farce, "a Brass
Monkey," will be the New Years bill at
The Grand beginning tomorrow evening
s~ith an. extra matinee New Years day.
Charles H. Hoyt displays,in the names
he selects for the characters in his plays,
singular and felioitous appreciation Of
I tha public desires. The company headed
4 by Geo. Marion is an admirable one,
specially selected by the author, Mr..
Hoyt to properly present his comedy.
n E.,J. Mosher of 1890 Minnshaha Are,
receiyed some severe injuries last Sstur
dny evening which put such rich color
IN his face that even society belle
would not covet. After parting COM
pany.with companion he met stranger
/ ana there within few blocks from his
,home he was sandbaggsd. But having
asnors sand than the rubber, he put his
assailant to fight receiving some little
injury in the face, but more lucky than
the majority of St. Paul victims.
Mics Ella O'Rourke, sister Of Mrs. John
M Doherty, the well-known st. Paul
painter and decorator, committed suicide
by taking arbolic acid at their residence,
No 374 Fort street Wednesday evening
Last, She with the family was after re.
turning from West Superior with the re-
! mains Of another sister who died there
I and who was Inferred at Calvary ceme-
tory on Christmas day. She repeatedly
said abe would like to die and SO with
her, GO lowing were those sisters, and she
did. May God ia His mercy forgive her
FOR no doubt it was done ii q moment OF
insane dependency, 90 also let us hope
sthRt her dear soul rests Id peace.
.Ehe entertainment given in Cretin hall
"Wednesday evening by the Crusaders
famesic society, was q aattering sue
81 a temperance play, known az
a'sygrecked and Saved" was chosen for
||,sthe qccaaion. The principal male char
tsts were assumed BY Msssrs. O Reilly,
sIloyi leughton, O'Neil, Corcoran and
sstl3n. willie Misses Keefe, Valee and
sMulhney took the lady parts. The act
/ esaa D whole was strong and natural
and the plaY was we'll sustained through
ssssoSsl Between the acts Of the play the
I audience Was entertained by lnusical
nurhbers of rare EXCELLENCE. Mis- Anna
! Campbell With sweet and.melloW tones
4 IN hen the Flowing Tide
! GENES Miss Anna Collins 6 Joliet.
d, ptivatedl the audiences byllhe sil,e
80 Mn q sold Fiingsar POI, and viii
:, 80,