The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1894-02-03

I, ing, FEBRUARY ~, dSnlH&01H OlAOAa
day. for the benefit Of the Young Men,
Society Of the Sacred Heart. The leo
4 ture will begin at 8 o'clock, and ticket
are placed at Is cents. That the hall vii
be filed to it's utmost capacity on th'
occasion goes without saying, as tn
Bishop always draws large audience
whenever he speaks in this city.
| Little Grace Dunn was pleasantly sur
prised by number of her school friendl
/ Thursday afternoon at her residence
1906 Fourth street south. Songs ane
recitations constituted the first part o.
the program, after which all engaged II
social games. A lunch, served by the
merry little hostess was next in order
which was greatly relished by all present
The young folks after wishing the young
lady many happy days returned to their
homes at late hour. (
4 former nuree at the st. Anthony
hospital, Anna Gusk, has sued DIR. G. h
Hunter to recover $llO which she claime
to nave found in the clothing OF patient
who died while under treatment. She
turned the money over to DR.. Hunter
and was to receive it back again it NO
claimant was found. DR.. Hunter is said
to have offered he $40 to call it square
| but intends keeping the balance as the
property of the hospital SINCE, as he
claims, the owner died indebted to the
institution.
At the church of St. Anthony of Padua
last Wednesday morning at the o'clock
mass, Miss Kate Lyons and Mr.. James
Coleman were united in marriage by
Rev. James O'Rellly. Both bride and
groom are we'll known on the east side,
and large Number of friends were pres
emit at the church to witness the cere-
mony. Miss Nellie McNamee was maid
of honor and MIR. Henry Coleman grooms-
man. A wedding breakfast was served
to the immediate relatives and friends at
the home OF the brides parents, MIR. and
Mrs. Simon Lyons. 43l Quincy street.
In letter from the commissioner of
health of Chicago to Health Officer Kel-
ly, OF this city, asking for information re-
gardipg the disposal of dead animals In
Minneapolis, it is stated that Chicago
expends $37, 600 annually for the removal
of dead animals, making the cost per
head $3.50. In all over 10000 bodies
were removed. Minneapolis paid $500
last year for the removal OF J 1888 dead
animals, or 80 cents and fraction per
head. DR.. Kelly is rather proud of his
figures, as they Indicate the economy
with which his department is managed
in comparison with that of other cities.
1t is almost two years since Primrose
and Vests Minstrels have appeared in
this city which will doubtless result in a
large attendance at tbs Grand Monday
evening next and during the week when
this clever organization will be seen III a
new program furnished largely by new
people who do new things. The Priln-
rose and Wet show has always been
known as one of the best on the road and
whenever it is announced for an engage.
ment the public are satisfied they will
be able to witness performance which
contains a full quota OF novelties IN the
several lines which are drawn upon.
The engagement will be for the whole
week with matinees Wednesday and
Saturday at popular prices.
On Tuesday, January %, the double
wedding of the two Misses Mcconnell.
of Railton, Ont, took place in the Cath"
olic church at that place, Rev. Father
McWiiliams performing the marriage
ceremony. Miss Maggie was united to
P. J. McGrath, the proprietor of the
Hennepin hotel, 206 First street north,
this city, and Miss Bridget to Thomas
O'Copnor, of Colebrook, Ont, a large
dairy farmer of that place. After the
ceremony the happy quartette drove to
the residence of the brides parents
where they partook Of sumptuous re-
past. In the evening they left by train
for an extended wedding tour. Mr.. Nc
Grath and bride arrived in this city last
Saturday where they will reside in the
future. The many friends OF Mr.. Nc
Grath in this city wish himself and his
"better half" long life of connubial
happiness.
Thursday evening the following gen.
tlemen met at the Irish American bank
in the interest of the Home Rule cause:
Anthony Kelly, M. w. Nash, P. H. Nc
Psrtlin, Judge Stephen Mahoney, J. G..
Scallen, J. J. Fitzgerald. P. T. Quinn,
Roger Vail and w. 81. Donahue. The
object OF the meeting was to determine
to whom the fund raised last summer
was to be remitted. On motion Judge
Mahoney was elected chairman and Roy
or Vail secretary. j. G. Scallen, treas
urer OF the fund, stated that the cash re-
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