The Irish standard., 1893-04-22
ST AT CAPITAL NOTES.
County Auditor Burne is on trial.

County Auditor Burne is on trial.
Il The committee on the pine land steal
investigation, called upon Gov. Nelson
Wednesday.
This unfavorable weather will retard
the progress of the city fathers in the
good work OF cleaning the streets and
alleys.
An entertainment was given by the
classmen of the High School last night.
It was of the nature of comedy bur-
lesque.
Public Examiner Kenyon, who is at
work on the city treaeurer's books, is
bringing to light some matter that will
need investigation.
A great deal of trouble is experienced
by the officers and authorities appointed
for that purpose in rounding up the
sChinaman" as required by the Cleary
Chinese act.
Rev. Father Langan, Vicar-General OF
the diocese of Marquette who is visiting
friends in Minneapolis, took run over
to this city to visit some old friends the
first part of the week.
A Swede named Christopher Peterson,
fell from the second story Of the Interna-
tional Hotel and was almost instantly
killed last Monday while washing win
dows. There is no cine as yet in regard
to who he is or where his home is.
Mrs. Theresa Boudin died at the home
Of the Little Sisters of the Poor at the
advanced age of l04 years. She has long
been an inmate of the home provided
through the efforts of this noble band of
women. Mrs. Boudin was Canadian by
birth. !:
The members OF all the Ct. A. r. or
CARNATIONS Of the city took part in the
reception which was rendered Judge
Lochren in Minneapolis Friday night.
They took the interurban car promptly
at seven o'clock, in order to be over III
time.
Senator Tawney received some bad in
iuries Tuesday. In coming down fight
of stairs in the Dickinson Block he
tripped and fell, falling with some force
10 the bottom. Rumor had it that the
senator was MORALLY injured but he is
now able to be up.
The anti-scalper bill has been signed
by the Governor. Those who are en-
gagged in the scalper traffic deslare that
they will fight the thing through, and
say that it will be ignored. They have
called meeting for the purpose of rails
ing funds to fight it.
A new bank will spring into being ON
June LIST. The directors will number
among them some of the soundest and
most substantial business men OF St.
Paul. G. w. Hackett, j. W. Cooper, j.
G. Norton and number OF others, are
well and fayorably known.
Mayor Wright has issued an order to
compel the closing of the Ford Music
Hall which it is said has only two exits
in case of fire. In the words Of ''Old
Roey" "this is not the only one, oh my
no." There are other places besides the
Ford Music Hall which need attention.
A Montana Sioux Indian attempted
suicide Thursday by making use of a
razor, which he picked up in q barber
shop in his Union Depot. A letter was
found on the person from the superin-
tendent Of the Indian school al Carlisle
calling him by the name of Seth Clear
Ely es.
Great preparations are being made for
the accommodation and welfare Of the
delegates to the Reciprocity convention
which will be held here in June. A COM
n,4ttee Of the most prominent men have
taken the matter ia hand and royal
welcome will be extended Delegates
from Canada will be here 200 strong.
ST. Paul will soon possess reputation
of the same order as Sioux Falls, s. D.,
Judging from the number of matrimonial
knots which have been united during
the past four months. 1t. has been al.
most daily sight to see husband and
wife come into one of the court rooms
each with tale of woe directly opposite.
The majority of the members of the
late legislature are now in the enjoy
ment of freedom on their farms, attend
ing to matters which were probably
badly neglected during the winter.
The dreams of House and Senate bills
which haunted them while sojourning
at the State capitol, will give way to the
sad reality of facing the bills for machin-
cry, groceries, etc.
OF last Tuesday morning at the eight
O'clock mass nj the Cathedral Mr.. !. j.