The Irish standard., 1895-10-05
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to get drunk any more.
A building permit was issued Monday
for the erection of the Home for the Aged,
a Roman Catholic institution, to be erect
ed at the corner Of Second avenue north
east and Broadway, by the Little Children
Of the Poor, and to cost $4,000.
John j. Linehan, of Bridgeport, Conn,
was visitor to Minneapolis during the
week after an absence of nine years. Mr..
Linehan Is now a prominent business
man having extensive manufacturing in
dustr:es in New York City and Bridge
pert.
To judge from present Indications, it
looks as if the effort to redeem the Expo
sitton building would meet with success.
Those who have taken in charge the mat
Ter Of soliciting subscriptions are we'll sat
isfed with the reception SO far accorded
them. .S
At st. Charles church. Tuesday morn
iEg, Rev Father Cleary married Miss LII
liam A. Walsh, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Garry Walsh, tc Frank e. Gill. q promi-
rent attorney of Sioux City, Iowa. They
will be at home after Nov. l, at Hotel
Rheinhart, Sioux City, Iowa.
Capt. H. Clay Whitney, wells known
veteran of the civil war, for many years
deputy clerk of the district court of Hen
nepin county died Sunday forenoon at
his residence, 2647 Harriet avenue, OF an
affection of the heart, aged So. He leaves
awite and married daughter.
A post mor1em examination was per-
formed at the county moi que upon the res
mains of Harry A. Keli, the travelling
man who died suddenly at the Bruins
wick Wednesday. Death was shown to
have resulted from a complication Of con-
sumption and heart disease. The remains
win be shipped to Pittsburg for interment.
The marriage of Miss Annie Barrett and
Geo. w. Orcutt took place last week iE the
presnce of relatives only. The marriage
ceremonies were solemnized by Rev.
Father Pendergast. Mr.. and Mrs. Orcutt
are quite we'll known among society peo-
pie. They LETT Immediately FOR their we'd
ding tour through the East The bride
end groom will be at home to their num-
.,Eous friends at the ST. Leon hotel after
Oct 5.
One Of the hottest small fires which the
hre department has had TO handle for
some time broke out shortly after O'Clock
Thursday afternoon in the twO-Story
wooden warehouse on Fourth street north
esst between Second and Third avenues.
The frame building is. IA years old, hay
ing formerly been occupied by Tenants
planing mill, It was stored with be-
tween ten and twelve thousand barrels
belonging to the Acme Barrel company, q
COOP eTative concern, whose shop is at
Eighteenth avenue northeast and Madi-
sen street.
Patrick Graham, who owns saloon at
4ss Adams street northeast purchased
some arsenic Wednesday morning and
putting 1A drachns in q glass OF. whisky;
swallowed it, 1t is said, and announced
thai within an hour he would be dead.
Iie vas removed to his home. 14Ol Adams
street northeast, and DR.. Simpson was
called By diligent work on the part of
the physician the unfortunate man was
ssved from death. Graham Is about SIS
years Of ege, we'll to do, but is said to have
become despondent through an over-in-
euisence In liquor.
w c. Peterson, assistant manager Of
the Home Protective Company, Temple
Court. was drowned in the st. Croix river
near Alton, early Monday morning. With
R c. Kettle, and c. C. Madsen of the same
ccnoern, he had been hunting along the
ST. Croix for several days. At the time of
the accident, Messrs. Peterson and Kettel
were In the boat and attempted to change
positions The boat was capsized, and al
though Peterson was an expert swimmer,
he went down and waS drowned. Mr..
Nadsen padded 10 the scene in a sl1iff
and saved kettel.
A n. PaImer's famous company will
appear at the Grand Opera House, Min
nsspclis, Oct 9Th, and present @Trilby,"
In the same manner that it was given in
New York, Boston. and Chicago. There
win be matinees Wednesday and Satur-
6ay. The fascinating story Of 'Trilby''
IS too well known to be retold. 1t is full
Of unique iterest and the play will be re-
p!ete with fascinating situations. Even
those who never read the story will read
iiy comprehend it when produced upon
the boards. It has an interest for every
Scdy-the lover, the scientist the artist,
and mankind generally.
0. Y. Tousiey, for many years superin-
tendent of the Minneapolis schools, is
IN the city spending few days with old
friends on. his way 20 the Pacific coast.
For two years past the professor has
occupied his time in struggling with q
complete history of the Worlds Column
b.an Exposition. He was a member Of
the national board OF that organization
from Minnesota, and at the close Of the
exhibit was made histOricgraphe for
the show. But there was a sagreement
IN the board which stopped che profess
s0r'S historical labors and started him
across the continent for California He
sxpects 20 spend the winter on the Pa.
ciiic coast.
The most sumptuous production Of an
American melodrana ever attempted in
this country. will be seen upon the stage
of tbs Biiou Opera House for the week
beginning with matinee performance
next Sunday afternoon, Oct, 9Th. The
play is the '.War OF Wealth. written by
Chas T. Dazey, the author Of ts1n Old
Kentucky" Next week this famous play
will DE presented in this city for the first
time and probably the only time in its
history al popular prices AZ small for
tune has been expended On the three car
loads Of scenery used in The War OF
Wealth" The cast is probably the most
powerful ever seen in a similar play. Il
The War OF Wealth. was conceded to
be the most successful production made
last season and created perfect furore.
Chief among the sifua! tons is the Run on
ths Bank which is said to fairly carry
the audience of their feet An exterior
view Of the bankinghonse of Warneld s&
Co., is shown on one side. of the stage
while in other directions a realistic per-
spective of two somewhat familiar Dust
nes streets Of New York Are shown and