The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1894-11-10
THE NORTHWEST.
Important Happenings in Various
Sections, as Cleaned from
Our Exchanges.
FLOUR MAKING, AC0MPARIs0N
A Wen Known Young Lady of
Hastings Passes Away After
a Brief Illness.
MINNESOTA.


The weather Monday last was any
thing but pleasant, yet it did not frighten
2. J. Hoban, of Moonshine, from leading
! Miss Mary Fitzpatrick to the altar of the
Holy Rosary church at Graceville, where
Rev. Father Rhatigan enrolled them IN
! the holy bonds of matrimony, says the
! Graceville Transcript Miss Lizzie Fitz-
patrick acted as bridesmaid and Tony
| Hoban as best man.
| Last Saturday evening while on his
way to his residence, DR.. James M.
! Smith, Of ST. James, was assaulted by
three men who were hid in building
! which he had to pass near his home. He
was badly injured about the face and
head. He was accompanied by man
named J. II. Clements, who also received
injuries about the face. The mon who
committed the assault were arrested i'm
| nediately.
1.-THE Assumption church, Morris, on
Tuesday, Oct. 30, Rev. George Gaekell
officiating, occurred the marriage Of Sara
E. Daley, of Stevens county, to Edward
| Higgins, OF Stearns county. The bride,
Sarah Daley, is we'll known to many in
| Morris and is the daughter of Martin
daley, of the town Of Stevens, and one Of
the brightest and most popular young
ladies in that portion of the county. The
happy couple were the recipients of
many sincere and cordial congratulations
and we hope their future will be as bright
as their friends many we'll wishes, says
! the Sun. '-s''
The 'Daily Market Record" has pre-
pared tablea showing the flour milling
capacity and. annual production of Min
neapolis and other big flour making cit
les, with the following results: In the
first place, Mini eapolis has the greatest
mill capacity, being III 1893, 13,800.000
barrels The city having mill capacity
next in size is Superior, whose combined
capacity with Duluth last year was g.
$4,000 barrels; st. Louis coming third
with 8 capacity of 3,lS0,000 barrels. and
Milwaukee falling short from the st.
Louis figures by 10000 barrels, II is
thus ssen that the mill capacity fox Min
neapolis in 1893 was about twice as great
as the three next in size combined. And
ia both years (r73 .'92) the mill capacity Of
Minneapolis is fully as great as all Of the
other II principal milling points Of Che
country combined.
A concern giving the name Of "The
London Trust and Debenture Company,
of London. England" with it's American
Office in the Masonic Temple, Chicago,
has been sending out advertisements to
the country press of Minnesota, offering
to loan money on approved security at s
per cent. It even goes 60 far as to give
it's room number 1929, and the name Of
John Hobert Jepson as first actuary and
George Allyn Madgley as second aetu~
ary. It's principal Offices in LoDd n are
said to be at II Bloomsbury Square, ".
G. Men who are acquainted with the
practices of these concerns are OF the
opinion that this one is like others,
which, after receiving the first letter
from a victim, send back application
blanks, recurring the enclosure OF fee
for securing the loan, after which Moth
ibg more is heard of the application.
John Mcclure. one of the pioneers of
Sibley county, died at the ST. Peter asy-
lum for the insane Saturday, October
9th. As ie we'll known to the people Of
that vicinity the deceased was for some
years suffering from an incurable mental
arrangement. About year ago symp'
toms of this peculiar malady grew go in
tense that upon the best medical advice
his guardian thought it best to place
him under the care OF the state at the
ST. Peter asylum. Mcclure served four
years in the army during the civil war,
where he suffered severe hardships, which
effected his eyes TO such an extent that
he became blind about Is years age, At
ter be became unable to support himself
he drew pension OF $72 per month to
which he was fully entitled. His re-
mains were taken to Norwood where his
funeral took place next day, participated
in by large number of relatives and
friends
Miss Mollie A. Mather died at her par
ent's residence, corner Of Vermillion and
Third streets last Sunday evening, after
an illness Of, very short duration, she
having been out as late e Friday, says j
the Hastings Democrat Of the 2nd met. se