The Irish standard., 1895-03-16

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beroulosis among the herds which sup
ply the city with milk Suspected herdl
are from time to time being tested and
every animal which the test gives reason
to suspect Is promptly killed. case q
unusual virulence was found q few dayt
Iago il dairy near Minnehaha park
i Out 81 q herd Of 26 cows, 10 were found &
be more or less diseased, and ell were
killed. Examination showed the test t.
be reliable in every case, tubercular de,
POSTS being found all through the inter:
q nal organs, the tactical glands being at
fectsd in nearly every case. The dairy
man has left herd Of only seven, but all
have passed the test successfully.
No preparations have bsen as YET
noted in the appeal Of the scot Kristian
Kortgaard, who was convicted OF larceny
in the first degree and sentenced Dec. .
last to the state prison on the reformatory
plan. A stay Of the execution Of the
sentence was ordered the next day, to
await the action Of the supreme court in
the appeal, which was to be taken imme.
diately. The time allowed by lawi which
to take an appeal is limited to six months,
and Of that time four months and halt
have now expired. So much time is
gone, in fact, that it will be next to i'm
possible to get the case on the April term
Of the supreme court If 1t is not placed
on that calendar twill be continued
until the October term, giving Kortgaard
an extra six months of liberty. Some
people are even so uncharitable as to
insinuate that the whole plan was devils
ed to secure that respite.
The Catholic Orphans Fair closed last
Saturday night at Harmonic Hall, the
week having been successful in every
way, and having netted considerable rev.
enue for the funds Of the orphan asy-
lum in whose interest it was conducted,
The chief interest Saturday evening
centered in the result of the various vot-
ing contests which have been in progress
during the week. The results vera as fol-
lows: Ladies' gold watch, Miss ?. Muir
ply, 2,129; Miss Mamie Flavin, 1,039.
Portrait of Bishop McG olrick, Miss Mary
Darcy, 1855; Miss Kate Dugan, 632;; Miss
Maggie Moriarity, $40. Boys bicycle,
Charles Flanagan, 1876. Mans bicycle,
John Sheehap, 1869; Frank Rutledge,
1,347. Second lady's gold watch, Mics
Agatha Morris, l,447; Miss Theresa Bell,
1893; Miss Maggie Harmon, 1892; Miss
Nellie Monanan, 1878; Mics Ella Clark,
908. Leather upholstered chair for the
most popular pastor, Rev Father Chris
tie. 1882. The daily newspaper banner
was secured by the Times.
Since the retirement of Clara Morris,
many feminine players have essayed to
reach the height which that famous &C
tress once occupied. Some have sue
ceeded in establishing for themselves con-
siderable popularity and while none have
reached the pinnacle Of fame which Miss
Morris held, there are number who
have, by assiduous labor advanced to 9
degree of steller excellence. Such ca
reer has been marked of Miss Ellsler a.
actress whose name first b5came familiar
to American theatre goers through the
| medium OF her successful appearance in
"Hazel Kirke" Miss Ellsler in the pro-
duction Of that play won almost national
reputation and established for herself 3
lasting popularity as an emotional ac-
tress. The play has been commended as
most pleasing domestic drama. By
special request Miss Ellsler has decided
to present for the Wednesday matinee
and night, at the Bijou, that old time
| popular drama, "Hazel Kirke."
! In the United States circuit court the
case that consumed some time was that
of M. E. Bronson, travelling man,
against the receivers of the Northern Pa
citic railroad, for damages for injuries he
received while travelling on the CON-
pany's line from st. Paul to the Pacific
coast. On January l, 1894, be, with his
wife, was on vestlbule train, and he al
leges that through the negligence of q
train smploye he walked through an
open vestibule door and fell from the
train through q long trestle running
across Lake Pandorville, Idaho. The
fall was d stance Of % feet into the icy
waters Of the laks below, the result be-
ling broken leg. He managed to get
from the lake to pier Of the bridge, and
from this to watchman's hut. He was
not noticed to fall from tbs train, and
thought as result Of his injuries he was
entitled to the sum OF s5O,OOo. After
hearing the evidence the court directed
| the Jury that there was no negligence
proven, and the verdict was accordingly
i given for the defendants.
The recent Associated Charities enter.
tainments at the Metropolitan Opera
House did great deal to advertise the
beauties 81 this playhouse with the best
class Of local theatre goers. Many who
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