The Irish standard., 1893-06-10
TIE IRISH Stand y Ils "a TURDAY, TJUNET To

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1 dan and Chief Runee started ont Is q
yestigate the oond ition sof the eli
school buil dings to ttest The prof Helene
|, of pupils il fire drill q rs buildinesex
4 amined were the Jefferson, Emerson
4 Madison. Monroe, Seward, jackson
Washing Ion, Garfield, Clinton. Whittier
4 IIranklin and Lincoln The results ob
Y tanned 50 Ear have been very satisfactory
the children getting out Ct the buildini
at the call in 8 surprisingly short spao.
lot time ia all cases less than three min
utes. The result Of the entire inyestiga
ton will be embodied il an interesting
report to the board Of education.
Darius j. Devlin and Miss Margaret
Pagan were married last Wednesday
morning at the church Of st. Lawrence
Iby Rev. Claude Genis, the pastor. a
large number Of friends Of the contract.
ing parties attended the ceremony. u
the evening q reception was held at TIE
home Of the brides mother, Mrs. Mary
Pagan, 328 Delaware street, southeast,
The bride is ono nf the most popular
young ladies in southeast Minneapolis
and the esteem in which she was held
was testified to by; many beautiful and
costly gifts Of which she was the reoipi-
ent. The happy couple viii be ct home
to their friends after June 20 at 1888
Washington avenue south.
Some days ago, at st. Paul Park, the
infant child Of G. Fl Howard was fright
fully and possibly fatally burned by eat
ing lye. The little fellow was dipping
up the lye with spoon, and was swal-
lowing it, when his mother happened to
notice him. Realizing at once the dan
ger Of her baby, she snatched him up
and, nearly frantic with fear, rushed to
the nearest doctor. By that time the
little fellow was vertically on fire, the
moisture Of tho stomach having begun to
act on the lye, causing violent convul-
sions. The doctor, after hard fight, Sc
cured therchild from immediate danger,
and it is still alive, but has been SO badly
burned internally thatit has few chances
OF recovery.
T. Dog catcher Rose has submitted some
figures showing the business done dur
ing the month ST May. The number Of
dogs caught was us, OF which number
400 were killed.. The others were re-
tdeemed or sold by the catcher for sums
ranging from So to $26. During the
present month Mr.. Rose expects to almost
double the business of last month, which
was q wet month, and on that account
not especially favorable for his opera
lions. The complaints against the dog
Ecatcher have resulted in the Humane
society deciding to take the matter up,
Rose claims he is compelled to use snaree
Efrom the fact that the proper nets have
not been provided. Agent Tatro is watch:
ing him, and if any cruelty is witnessed
Rose will be arrested,
Sir William Brooks, bart, of Forest Of
[Glentanna, Scotland. accompanied by hie
Ewife, arrived in Minneapolis Wednesday
land is quartered at the West hotel. At
ter few days stay he will proceed te
Chicago and spend some time taking in
1.-The sights at the big fair. Sir William
was member Of the English parliament
for quarter Of century, and is an in
I.teresting figure in contemporary English
shistory. He thinks the Home Rule
measure Of Gladstone is Ubiquitous and
calculated to destroy Ireland and work
great harm to England. It may pass
the Commons, but will be thrown out in
1.-The House of Lords. The election that
Twill then follow will, in his opinion, show
Isthe world that the people OF the United
Kingdom do not sympathiz9 with the
Gladstone idea.
The marriage OF Miss Nellie Hennessy
to John M. Webster, was leading ma
trimonial event Of the week. The cere.
mony was performed at the church Of
the Immaculate Conception last Thurs.
day morning at $50 o'clock The day
was most delightful and there was q
large number of friends at the church to
witness the event. The couple were as.
sisted by Miss Fannie Hennessy and Mr..
James Smith. A reception was given in
the evening at slOll Third street north,
e which nearly 100 couple Of their
friends assembled to enjoy an evening Of
merriment. Dancing and refreshments
were served in abundance, and many
I:handsome ard costly wedding gifts were
presented to the newly married couple
by their hosts Of friends Mr.. and Mrs
Webster are at home to friends at .1O&
Third street north. 5 8. IS.
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