The Irish standard., 1895-06-01
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The Hayward case Is not likely to go
before the supreme court this term, and
in consequence the execution, il a new
trial is denied. will not take place before
the end Of November.
The etlterprising firm of H. Kelly &
Co., f this city, have secured the con-
tract for the entire work of plumbing
steam heating and gas lighting plant in
the residence of James Garrison, Esq,
the banker, Slayton, MINI.
Kennedy Bros, the largest dealers in
sporting goods in the Northwest, will
remove from their presnt location, sc
Washington avenue south, to 322-3z4
Nicoilet avenue, about the first of June
The immense business the popular firm
is doing has necessitated the change tc
more commodious quarters on the lead
ing avenue of the city.
The construction committee of the
courthouse commission met Monday
afternoon and awarded the contract for
chairs to Gage e. Co., Of this city. Bids
on electric machinery were all rejected
except those OF the D. & D. Electric Com
pany and Burtis & Howard. These two
firms were requested to bid again on new
specifications Bids for carpets will be
advertised for at once
Last Tuesday morning the street rail
way company i1laugurated regular serv
ice on the Columbia Heights extension Of
the Central avenue line, and passengers
wishing to 60 to the site of the new res
eryoir under construction, will be trans
ferred to the Heights extension every q
minutes without extra fare This serv.
Ice will be boon to the workmen, who
will probably be given reduced rate.
Joseph Wise, laborer living at 1926
Girard avenue north, was quite seriously
injured in & runaway accident Tuesday
morning. He was driving his team
down town on his way to work, when the
animals became frightened and started
to run. At the Western avenue bridge
Wise was thrown from the wagon in such
a manner as to strike OH his head. lie
was badly cut and bruised, but it is the
opinion Of DR.. Kistler, who attended hin,
that, he will recover.
The police of this city have received
notice that liberal reward is offered fol-
the apprehension of one James Skinner
wanted at Lapeer. Mich, on the charge
of murder. They have also received E
circular on which appears likeness
taken from a photograph and a descrip.
ton of him. From that 1t is learned thai
he is % years Of age, feet 61a inches
tall and: weighs 1875 pounds. He was
smooth shaver, had gray eyes and light
brown hair. He frequents SALOONS, and
Is by trade blacksmith and painter.
The Sisters Of the Good Shepherd will
hold their annual lawn festival on Wed
nesday evening, June 10, on the beautiful
grounds surrounding their spacious
home on Bloom ington avenue and Twen-
ty-seventh street. It is needless to say
that the Sisters deserve the patronage of
all the Catholics of the city. They are
engaged in holy work, the reclamation
of e,rtng girls, and they are entitled to
end should have the liberal support of
the puniic in financial way.
John c. Oswald, the owner of extern
Five inter ssts in Bryn Mawr, has made a
proposition that will mean much to the
advance the cost of an extension to the
big Bryn Mawr sewer provided the work
is done this summer. The improvement
will cost about $4,000 and will give en-
ployment during the whole season for
about 20 or 70 men. Aid. Loye will try
to have the offer accepted by the city.
c. H. Bothinan, one of our city's
leading emigration agents, has arranged
two months summer excursion which
every week, commencing with the first
week in June, will leave Minneapolis for
Europe. The fares will be very low.
Evert Nymanover, who for the last year
and a half worked in st. Paul in the
steamship business is now employed by
Mr. Bothinan, and will be glad to give
every information to intending travel
erB.
H. C. Smith, Of Lancaster, Pa, has
written to Sur erin .endent of Police
Smith inquiring tag information concern
ing Herman zeisert, who was last heard
from by his relatives "a years ago and at
that time was i'll this city. He was then
sick and under care Of DR.. Long. Mr..
Smith states that Zeisert Is one of the
heirs to an estate which is being settled
and it would be greatly to his interest
to communicate with his relatives. The
name does not appear III the directory
and, Supt. Smith has been unable to
gather any information concerning him.
A great number Of persons who have
turned in the required income tax blanks
to the internal revenue collectors Of
flee, are not anxious that TIE contents of
those blanks shall be made public. Their
fears are, however, altogether unwar-
ranted, as the government officials have
no right and no wish to give out any in
formation Of that kind. The numerous
requests made for the return Of the
blanks will have to be acted upon by the
treasury department, But the outcome
will little affect the people who were to
have paid taxes under the law now de-
clared unconstitutional. Their secrets
will under all circumstances be we'll kept.
DR.. Jordan at the meeting Of the Board
of Education last Tuesday, did not seem
to be very satisfied with the working Of
the arrangements made by the board for
joining the high schools OF the city to
the general high school system of the
state It was agreeable enough to get
$500 a high school from the state. but it
was not quite so agreeable to lei. the state
pupils of the city schools. The matter
gave occasion to quite a debate, showing
that most Of the mbers were anxious
to have the city high schools again sep
arated from that Of the state. On mo-
ton by Mr.. Jaeger the question was re-
ferred to the committee on rules and the
The report of the super
intendent further recommended that an
nexes to several schools be provided fer
the coming school year, as, even it sites
for new buildings were secured, no build
ing, could be ready for use next fall.
Last Saturday afternoon the parochial
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