The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1895-09-21
STANDARD SSIIa(IuuAISS


Third street northeast, at the residence
+ OF his son, on the nth inst. The remains
I, were taken to Owatonna for intermsnt
Ladies Auxiliary, Division Nc. u,
Daughters of Erin, will hold q very inn
1 portant meeting Thursday, September &c,
aand large attendance is locked for upon,
that date. F5 1859
81 Rev. ). M Langan. of Ishpening, Mich.
who has recently been visiting at the
home of his mother, l02 Nineteenth ave-
nue. south, returned to Ishpeming on the
18th inst.
The youngest child Of Mr. anr Mrs
Matthew Smith, 1112 Third street north
. east died on Saturday, 14th inst, and
was buried in ST. Mary's cemetery on
Sunday last.
Marie, the youngest daughter of .. A.
and Katie scallen, died Wednesday even
ing. The funeral was held from the fam
lily residence, 1896 Sixth street south,
Friday morning.
James J., the three-yeac-old son OF MIR.
and Mrs. j. a. O'Brien, 1919 West Twenty
eighth street died at the family residence
on the 18th inst. Irterment took place
al ST Marys cemetery on the 1871
Emil straka, the celebrated musician
ever heard IN the Northwest, FOR the Met
ropoltstn Opera House There are six
brilliant s0lois5s and as many orher most
caDable musicians in the organization
In the United States circuit court Crow
lev and Lee Monday were held guilty of
counterfeiting and were given their sea-.
tence the former receiving three years
! Imprisonment and 300 fine and the lat
tie, $500 fine and so days Imprisonment.
City Engineer, Cappelen states that he
is unable to secure enough teams Ter
! work on the reservoir. He has been
. compelled to apply to the employment
bureaus for teams and even then has
been unable to secure the required num-
Der
Peter Quinn, an employee at the tannery
Of James Mcmillan & Co, 200 First ave-
nue. north, who was SO badly injured by
an elevator in the building some weeks
ago and who was taken to the City hos
pital. has sufficiently recovered TO return
to his home at 631 Fifth street north.
Mrs Perkins, who had been charged
with felony-bnrning her alleged sister
to death has been acquitted BY the
grand Jury. In the minds OF the jurors
the evidence did not seem strong enough
TO warrant the finding of an Indictment.
Contrary to the usual custom botn sides
were heard in the jury room.
! The fiibernian Rifle Company of Elem
nepin county have changed their drill hall
from ST. Anthony of Padua to Plunnaer
Post Hall, corner of Washington and
First avenue north, and us their regular
drill nights will be held on Wednesday
of each month it is expected that all
members OF the company will more reg
ulally attend in the future.
In the case of the United States against
Arthur Blackburn, charged with ob-
structirg the mails, the jury brought III
verdict OF not guilty. The verdict ere
atet, considerable surprise, as it wss con-
sdered certain that Blackburn would
share the fate of the other Willmar strik-,
ers. The defense was conducted by At
torney s. A. Flaherty, OF Morris.
The most su1nptlous production Of an
American melodrama ever shown upon
the stage will shortly be seen at the mas
nifcent Metropolitan Opera House when
ths 'sWar Of Wealth will be presented, !
In the production over $4,000 worth Of
special scenery is shown. The cast COM
prises a half dozen of the greatest actors
aud actresses that have ever appeared in
a melodralna III this country.
Mrs. john Burke, aged IS, died Sept.
Is of pulmonary tuberculosis, after an
illness of Ii months The deceasedSre-
sided ut 1851 Fifth street northeast. She
was the daughter OF Dennis Cookeley and
lived in this city for IL years. Funeral
took place on Thursday morning from St.
Anthony Of Padua Church, interment be-
ing at ST. Mary's cemetery. The attend
ance Of mourners was large as the lady
was well known and highly esteemed.
The September term OF the district
{ court was opened formally Monday
morning, Judge Smith presiding. No.
business of great Importance WAS trans
acted, and most of the cases on the cal
endar for the day we're continued, or jul
ries waived Judge Pond and Judge
Russell granted 1.-TWO divorces each in
cases where no answer was made, and
Judge Russell took up several minor
court cases.
H. W. Phelps has found an honest
/, lawyer. In 1865, nearly S0syears ago
he gave a note Of $50 into the hands of
J.. w Kitchell, Pana, ILL.,, lawyer, for
collection. He lost track of the man. and
had forgotten all about the note until a
day or two ago, when he got letter
from Mr.. kitchell, saying he had heard
Mr.. Phelps was in Minneapolis, and
would settle the note. The note has ;lc-
cumulated interest until it amounts TO
$254.94, and the lawyer only asks TO per
cent for collection. 9s sg3
Ell A judgment for the plaintiff has been
ordered in the suit brought by P. S. Neil
son, the purchaser OF Bessie r. Grants
interest in the Bank of New England,
against ]. P. Rea the receiver, The. res
ceiver is required by the order to rein
state on the books of the company a
credit of $4,000 to the account OF the
Clark-Dickinson Furniture and Carpet
Company, of which Miss Grant was a
member. The plaintiff is also given or
der for such dividends as have been or
may be allowed in the insolvency.
y The greatest musical attraction that is
underlined for early appearance at the
MetroDolita Opera House, is che Chicago
Marine Band, the greatest popular music
band in America under the direction OF
II. B. Brooke fMr. Brooke has proven
himself to be the great popular leader OF
Z the day. His programs are UP to date.
!, the light catchy music which is refresh
ing and enjoyable, is there, aud he directs
I 1t with a dash and spirit W hieh mas never
been equalled The band consists Of fifty
I famous soloists. 7sssa
Michael J. Crowley and Frank Lee,
charged in. the United States ~ circuit
court with counterfeit ting &. were arraign-
ed before Judge Nelson and pleaded
guilty. Judge Nelson sentenced Lee to
pay ssa fine OF $500. and Imprisonment for
80 days. CruWley was sentenced to three