The Irish standard., 1895-03-16

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Accompanist, Miss jennie E. Webster.
BY THE wAYs1DE.
Joy abounds at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. M. i. Welcb, 1872 East Fifteenth
street. IT'S boy, born March IL.
] Next Sunday evening Father Cleary
will preach his st. Patrick's day sermon
His subject will be "The Religious Char
acter OF the Irish Race.''
Returns from the fair recently held at
Harmonic hall are not yet complete. but
enough is known to enable US to state
that the net proceeds will be close to
$4,000. A complete report will be pub
lished in next weeks issue OF The IR1sH
STANDARD.
Hermann, the eminent prestigateur,
aided by hie charming wife and large
corps of assistants will appear at the
Minneapolis Grand Thursday, Friday
and Saturday. Herrmann's program this
season is more elaborate and highly
varied than ever.
The funeral of Peter Bodvin, who was
killed by his son, Nicholas, Monday
morning, took place Wednesday after
noon from the undertaking establishment
Of G. Himmelbach, 115 First street north.
None Of the members of the family OF
1.-The deceased were present, and the cere-
mony, which was conducted by the Lux
emburger Verein, was. of the simplest
character.
Douglas MCGEE, general foreman of
the Chicago Great Western shops at
| Oelwein, Iowa, died at his home in that
city last Saturday after an illness of one
week. He was thirty-two years of age
aud married, leaving widow and two
children. The remains we're conveyed
by special car to his former homo at Am
boy, Ill for interment. j. F. MCGEE,
ESQ.,. of this city, brother of the de-.
ceased, attended the funeral, returning
home Thursday.
Mrs. A. n. Brown, residing at 1909 AL
drich avenue south, lost her purse con-
tanning $50 while shopping Monday af.
ternoon. She entered down town store,
and while looking at some articles laid
her purse on the counter and turned her
back for moment When she turned
around to pick up her pocketbook it was
gone, and she was unable to ind any
trace of it. The purse contained a $50
gold piece, q $40 bill, and other money
IN smaller denominations, also Great
Northern receipt dated March 8, 1895, a
timetable Of the Robbinsdale motor line,
with other papers.
The annual election Of officers of the
Minneapolis Press Club was held Mon
day evening, resulting as follows: Pres
ident, w. w. Jermane; vice president,
Fred W. Bushnell; corresponding secre-
tary, w. s. Jones; treasurer, w. D.
Childs; directors, E. Fl. Sanders, Fred j.
CLARK, p. D. Twombly. For the Office OF
recording secretary there was q tie be
tween j. r. Butman and G. w. Somerby,
each receiving twenty votes. A special
meeting Of the club to hear the report OF
Officers aud to elect recording secretary
has been called for tomorrow after
noon. s5s
Marie jansen, in her highly successful
comedy, 'Delmonico's at Six" will be at
the Grand Opera House next Monday,
Tues lay and Wednesday. The combina-
tion Of play and actress, it is claimed
form perfect attraction. The part che
plays is that OF vaudeville soubrette
and she acts it to the life. Independent,
saucy, absolutely careless OF the restric.
tions which rest upon the young woman
81 perfect propriety, but fascinating and
alluring withal, she gives q rendition Of
the part intensely enjoyable. She is sup
ported by q splendid company and Is safe
TO presume that the welcome to her will
be q warm one. There viii be popular
i priced matinee Wednesday.
Property owners residing on Bryant
/ avenue between Western avenue and
ISixth avenue north held meeting Mon.
day evening to consider means BY which
i the wretohed condi tion Of that thorough
Ifare between the points named might be
remedled The street Commissioners fol
the Fourth ward was made the object d
considerable unfr1endly criticiam ID IS.
5Igsrd 10 the matter, it being stated that
4 his attention had been repeatedly called
\ ,to the need for improvement il the CON
ldition of Bryant avenue. The meeting
Idecided @ appoint COMMITTEES to con
1 fer with the aldermen Tor the Fourth
,IWsri and see e some relief Nigh not be
\ Ehad ia the and Messrs DerWent