The Irish standard., 1896-02-01
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nome or the Little sisters of the Poor
at the age of sc years. The remains
were inferred at st. Anthony cemetery
on Wednesday.
Mary Agnes Broderick, the little
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Brod-
erick, died of Group last Tuesday at the
family residence, 1908 Fourth street Sc.
The little one was three years OF age.
Peter Hart, the genial proprietor of the
we'll known Hart House of Eau Claire,
WIS, paid brief business visit to both
Minneapolis and ST. Paul during the
early part of the week
ss A new organ of the cigar and liquor
men, known as the"Cigar, Tobacco and
Liquor Trade has made it's appearance:
G. s. Bartram formerly city editor OF
the Tribune" is it's manager.
The ladies aid society OF Holy Rosary
church will give social for the benefit
of the poor at the residence OF Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Leary, corner Sixteenth ave-
nue. and Nineteenth street, on Tuesday,
Feb. 4. All are invited.
The Sarsfield Council of the Irish Ma
tioral Alliance will hold it's meeting at
Washington hall, "a Washington avenue
S. on Sunday evening, Feb. z, at 8
O'Clock sharp: All Ir.shmen and Irish
Americans are invited to attend.
The coroner's inquest upon the remains
of Mrs Celia Baxter murdered by her
HUSBAND early Monday morning as the
result Of domestic quarrel. was held at
the county morgue wednesday morning,
when the husband was found guilty vi
her death.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. J. Ahern, of Union
loo inf VI cnH
nrday evening by a number of their lady
and gentleman friends. Minneapolis
was we'll represented on the occasion,
and AIN excellent time is reported by those
who had the good fortune of being
present.
There was rejoicing around police
Headquarters Wednesday, and the cause
was not far to seek. Several men, rang
ing in years from Is to 60, and believed
to be implicated in numerous safe blow
Ing, had been placed behind the bars Of
the city prison. The quiet but intense
air envelopng the detectives for some
time past was explained, and the tension
relaxing, they breathed freely.
Pete Cassidy has at last become
Colonel. McClcsky drafted him, it will
be remembered, some months ago, and It
is reported now that he has agreed to
the terms proposed and signed his con-
tract for '96. Pete should hold up his
end all right in his new so1npany, for
Il there was ever q ball player in the
Western League, Pete Cassidy was one
without doubt. His course will be
watched with interest
An audience of between 500 and 600
people gathered at Labor Temple We'd
nesday evening, in the old criminal court
room, expecting to hear w. w. Erwin,
Of St Paul, in an address upon the aims
Of the new laboring mans organization.
known as "Uncle Sans Naphews and
N:eces" DR.. E. E. Clark presided, and
at a late hour aroseto announce that Mr..
Erwin was i'll and unable to fill his en-
gagement. DR.. Clark then undertook to
speak briefly to the subject himself, but
the crowd were evidently disappointed,
and large number at once left the hall.
Miss Alice A. Graham, Of 2627 Grand
street NE, entertained a party OF friends
Friday evening of last week, in honor
of their graduation from the grammar
schools Progressive letters and many
other interesting and exciting games
were played. Mr.. r.. Benjamin and Mss
Fl. Anderson won head prizes and Miss
NJ Wheeler and NJ. Gerry captured the
bccby prizes. A delicious oyster supper
was erved at 11:3O p. m. At an early
hour Saturday morning the guests de-
parted, hoping to meet each other at
the nigh school Monday and thanking
the hostess for the kind and delightful
way in which she entertained them
On Wednesday hast Mrs. Mary M.
Callaghan, beloved wife Of Jeremiah
Callaghan, passed away after long i'll
ness at the family residence, 1909 Third
street NE. The deceased Lady was 63
years of age and was one of the earliest
settlers of this city, coming here with
her husband, who survives her, AZ years
ago During all this time the family
residence was on the East side, where
she was known and highly respected by
all. The funeral will be held this morn
ing from the church OF st. Anthony of
Padua, where requiem mass will be eel
ebrated.
A jolly crowd of East side eucilre
players, who have recently been making
life miserable for their South side
friends who think that they can play the
game, swooped down on Mr.. and Mrs.
John McAMister last Tuesday evening at
their residence 2217 Bloomington ave-
nue. Although taken by surprise, the
visitors were given a hearty welcome
and lively skirmish was made in that
to secure a number OF the
best card players obtainable to meet the
"defi" of the East - siders. SouthtoWn
succeeded in making very credltable
showing under the circumstances, but, as
usual they were mot in it" Mr.. and
Mrs j. F. Mccarthy carried away the
hopors and the prizes also, to the.h" East
side home. After partaking of a patat-
able lunch at the finish, the happy crowd
gathered up the spoils and started home
ward. --..
The ladies are very active in society
events just at present and many dancing
parties are announced for the near flu
ture. The White Lily Club will hold
their party at Labor Temple on Monday
evening, Feb. IT, The ladies of DIV. No.
l., Daughters of Erin, will celebrate
their first anniversary with a hop at
Labor Temple on Friday evening, Feb.
Z. and No. 2. D. of E., will dance at their
hall, corner Central avenue and Second
street NE, Thursday evening, Feb. 6. 1t
is said that Division No. 8. of the D. OF p.
VII also hold party in the near future.
The friends of the. late Williams I.
O'Donnell, who died recently, have ar
ranged to hold a benefit ball at Odd
Fellows hall, corner Sixth avenue N and
Lyndale, on Friday evening, Feb. Z. the
proceeds to be given to the family of the
deceased. The tickets will be sold at 80
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