The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1896-08-29
STANDARD SIGNALS

STANDARD SIGNALS
Miss Annie c.. Mahoney and Mollie A.
Quirk, OF Highland avenue, are visiting in
Hastings.
Leo F. Graham, 1857 Grand street
northeast, was presented with an eight and
a quarter pound boy on Sunday morning,
the 2Srd inst.
J. M. Donlin, builder and designer of
granite and marble monuments, is now
located at 48 Central avenue. Mr.. Don
lin is one of the pioneers in this line OF
business.
On this Saturday evening political en-
telta:nment will be given at the exposition
auditorium, when Prof. Adrian will give a
synopsis of his war experience, and also
show the causes which led up to the pres
ent financial distress. Stereoptican views
of prominent battlefields will be given.
Watson's band will attend. The admis-
sion is small.
On Friday, the 21st inst, Peter, the son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Jeremiah Harrington, 1923
Twelfth avenue south, died OF typhoid
fever, after an illness of nine days. The
was largely attended, the Plumbers
Union, of which he was member assisting
at the obsequies. The pail bearers were:
M. Monahan, William Kelly, F. Brod-
rick, George Mclaughlin, William Shea
and John Watson.
During Carnival Week the ladies of
Father Cleary's church will feed the hun
cry at No. 13 Third street south. They
fur ,ioh irhf Inn 1,0f too
coffee, sandwiches, ice cream and lemon
ade-everyth thing neat and appetizing and
promptly served. They invite the pat
ronage Of their friends. The proceeds
will go to the benefit of the church treas
ury. ...-
st. Mary's church Of Merriam Park, Of
which Rev. E. D. Casey is pastor, has Sc
cured the same privilege at the coming
state fair as was granted last year. The
ladies of the parish will conduct first
class dining room and lunch counter. An
immense tent, 40xS0 feet, Will be erected,
Competent help will be secured and the
wants Of the hungry at the fair will be
carefully looked after.
Tomorrow evening, Aug. 80, Father
Cleary will deliver his famous lecture on
American Opportunities at the Church of
Side. Tickets Is cents. AS the proceeds
of the lecture will be for the benefit of the
church, there will no doubt be large at
tendance. Apart from the worthy object,
Father Cleary's eloquenoe and the mastery
manner in which he treats all subjects
to watch he gives his attention will be
special inducement for the people to show
their appreciation.
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welcome intelligence on Monday that his
brother, w. S. O'Brien, for a number of
years a resident of this city, had been
nominated on the Republican ticket for
shelf Of Lawrence county, S. D. Mr.. o.
Brien lives at Lead City, the county seat.
There is every indication that he will be
elected, and as the office pays not less
than $1,000 year his many friends IN Min
neapo,is will be glad to hear Of his good
fortune.
residents of Minnesota who has resided in
Monday night at his home at Nicolet
avenue and Twenty-fourth street, after
an illness of some two months. Mr.. Bla:s~
dell was 70 years of age and is survived By
three children, Mary Blaisdell and Mrs.
William B. Anderson of Minneapolis, and
Mrs. Archibald OF Los Angeles, Cal. Rob
ert and William Bla;sdell, brothers of the
deceased, also survive him, both being
residents of this city.
Elsewhere will be seen description of
become Orangemen go through their per-
formances. 1t is cruel, savage and nonsen-
steal, in keeping with the order itself.
u ho OF
will soon enjoy all her ancient honor and
prestige as nation, but as they intend es-
tab,ishing branch Of the American Co.
lege of Occultism in Dublin it needn't be
surprising if it turns out that their pleasing
prephes:es are delivered preparatory to
passing around the hat.
On this Saturday evening, between
end o'clock, on the track of Minnehaha
be witnessed by all those who attend,
and it IS expected that tens of thousands
will do so. The spectacle will be the col
llsion of two locomotives, which will be
started mile and half apart and crash
into each other from opposite directions.
Description of such an awful scene is
Impossible. One Almost shudders to
think of it. This unique and terrifying
yet shudderingly captivating, piece of re-
elism IS being presented to the people
by the Penny Press management. Tick
ste can be secured at large number Of
places in the city and at the office of the
paper mentioned.
One of the most important theatrical
events Of the season will be the opening
attraction at the Metropolitan Opera House
Sunday night, Aug. 80. For this opening
date Manager Scott has secured Otis
Skinner and his company. Otis Skinner is
at the present time this country's foremost
actor in the rendition OF the great male
roles Of the standard and Shakespearean
dramas, and he brings with him one of the
largest and best balanced organizations
travelling. His repertory is most extern
sive one, and is we'll calculated to display
this actors we'll known versatility. 1t has
been arranged as follows: Sunday and
Monday nights, Hamlet" Tuesday night,
t''rne Merchant Of Venice; and Katharine
and Petruchio;" wednesday matinee, "The
Lady OF Lyons" Wednesday night. "Ro-
meo and Juliet" Thursday night. Richard