The Irish standard., 1895-11-23

home product by experienced housewives
Is deserving Of much more credit than Is
usually given to benefactorss Of the peo-
pie, especially when the bread Is sold at
the low price Of five cents q loaf.
The present term OF court will close
November ~, the day before Thanks
giving. The jury calendar is now over a
week behind, and is getting in worse
shape every day, owing to three long
winded cases. Thursday Judge Smith
will announce that all cases set for Nov.
Ia or after will be continued over the
term, and an effort will be made to clear
up all set before that date.
1t is probable that Joseph Jefferson,
the actor, will lecture on art next Tues
day afternoon at the Unitarian church.
Next Monday evening Division No. 1,
of the Daughters of Erin, will hold it's
regular mseting at the hall, 101 Wash
ington av4aue south. All members male
and female are urgently requested to at
tend as matters of much Importance to
every member will be considered.
On Monday evening, Nov. Is, the draw
ing for the Lot and some other valuable
articles donated to the ST Lawrence
church, on which tickets were sold during
the recent bazar,> will take place at St.
Lawrence hall on Twelfth avenue south
east, between Seventh and Eighth streets.
entertainment All ticket holders should
be present. The public are cordially in
vited to attend.
Cartwright, the winner of the last race,
is in good condition, and as Manager
Messier has been authorized to offer $500
extra money if the winner of the race
.hco tot Il <>f mil ho
by George Littlewood, of England, (who
by the way is reported to be sick almost
unto DEATH every competitor is ex-
pected to do his utmost. 1t is certain
that the Minnesota record for six days
will be beaten.
Winston Bros, of this city, railroad
contractors, will build the new line of
road from Ishpeming to Marquette, Mich,
for the Canadian Pacific. F. G.. Winston
will have immediate charge Of the work,
and will leave for Marquette in a few
days. It is expected that the work will
last about six or eight months. The
new line will be Of great benefit to the
Canadian Pacific, as it will afford a Chi
cago terminus for it's Western lines.
A Chicago dispatch says: James B. For
gan, vice president of the First National
bank, is seriously i'll with typhoid fever
at his home in this city. He has been
confined to his bed for three weeks Sun
day he had AN increase of fever, but,
while his condition was thought to have
taken on more serious aspect, his ply
stefan considered the chances for recovery
good. Mr.. Forgan came to this city from
Minneapolis few months ago.
The greatest lecture of the season will
be the appearance of Robert G. Ingersoll
at the Metropolitan Sunday evening with
his latest and greatest discourse, entitled
"The Foundations of Faith Col. 1nger-
soil has already delivered this lecture in
New York, Boston and Chicago, and in
each city it has been pronounced the
most eloquent and fascinating effort to
his entire career as a public speaker.
The sale of seats has been in progress
since Thursday.
At the church of st. Anthony OF Padua
last Tuesday morning at the o'clock
mass, Mr.. James Murphy, of the firm of
Murphy Bros, of 1923 Main street north
east was united in marriage with Miss
Jennie Locke, by Rev. James ORellly.
After the ceremony wedding break
fast was partaken of at the home Of the
brides aunt, 1917 Lyndale avenue north.
The happy couple are spending the
honeymoon at Columbus, Wis, visiting
relatives and friends.
Eliza J.. Tolman, q wealthy widow
lady, 10 years Of age, committed suicide
Tuesday night by drowning herself IN
bath tub at her home, 206 West Lake
street. The body was found wednesday
morning when the hired girl went to
Mrs, TOlman's room and found the bed
vacant. A hasty examination revealed
the dead body in the bath tub. Coroner
! Kistler was summoned and an eXamina-
ton showed that no inquest or autopsy
would be necessary. The case was plain
ly one of suicide.
The Trades and Labor council gave
ball at Harmonic Hail. Wednesday night
to celebrate Deb's liberation from the
Woodstock Jail. w. w. Erwin and 1gna-
thus Donnelly were announced as the
speakers of the evening. Mr.. Erwin did
not appear. Mr. Donnelly came, but re-
tired when he saw the small audience that
had gathered. Later in the evening,
however, the hall was fairly filled with
union people and their friends, who
seemed to thoroughly enjoy the varied
dance program arranged for their amuse-
nlent.
An important matrimonial event was
lately solemnized at the Church of the
Ascension, this city, by Rev. J. Harring-
ton. The happy couple united in mar
risge were James Mitchell, Of the grocery
firm of Mitchell Bros, and Miss Alice
Smith. The wedding took place Wednes-
day morning, Nov. 10, at the 9 o'clock
mass. The bridesmaid was Miss Nellie
Smith and the groomsman Maurice Luby
Mr.. John Hamilton and Miss Lizzie
Connolly were united in marriage Wednes-
day. Nov. 18th, by Rev. J.. Harrington,
pastor of Ascension church.
The vanguard of the walkers who will
ia rticipate in the six-day walking match
At the Washington Rink next week
reached the city Tuesday, in the persons
of Johnny Click, the Quaker City boy;
patrick Igoe, champion 50-mile walker
of the West OF Ireland, and Tom COX, OF
Battle Creek, Mich, one OF the Oldest
nedestrians on the track. During the
day all of these competitors in the com
ing six-day race tried the new track, and
their unanimous verdict was that the
race will be hard and fast one. "Oid
snort, Campana, Frank Hart, and the
rest. of the old-ti1ners come later to join
issue with the good men already here
Two Young men of st. Charles TEN
ncrance Guild, Messrs. P. Barrett, and
chas Vincent are making lively race
for a superb STERLING" bicycle. This n s
MAGNIFICENT wheel, "built like q watch $
is a generous gift from the manufacture
ers to Father Cleary. The large factory
| is located at Kenosha, Wis, rather