The Irish standard., 1896-06-13
STAN ! | SIGNALS
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~ Mira Mary Haley, aged 70 years, died
Inst Wednesday at her late home, 113O
Fifth street north.
! 4 con OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Furey
aged 13 years, died Of Bright's disease
last Tuesday at his parents residence,
500 Thirteenth avenue northeast. The
remains were inferred on Thursday at
ST. MAryss cemetery.
John NJ Gleason, the well known un-
dertakr, has removed next door to his
former location, and Is now at 255 First
avenue south Mr.. Gleason's new under
taking rooms are quite commodious, and
wen stocked with choice line Of burial
suppltes
Az hook and ladder truck No. was re-
turning from a fire at O'clock Thursday,
the back axle broke and the truck was dam
aged considerably. The accident occurred
Of Hennepin and Washington avenues.
The entire apparatus was badly wrecked
and will be laid up In the repair shop Tor
come time. Peter Coleman, fireman, had
his right hand crushed at headquarters as
he was assisting in taking the ladders on
The damaged truck.
Mrs. Eliza McManus, one Of our early
residents, died Tuesday last at the home
Of her daughter, Mrs. Clark, 3l6 Fifth
avenue north, aged &C years. The tu-
neral was held on Thursday morning
from the church of the Immaculate Con-
;ceptkon, where requiem mass was cele-
brated Ct 8 O'Clock The remains were
inferred ct St Mary's cemetery
The Sisters of the House OF the Good
Shepherd have arranged to hold the annual
lawn festival fer the benefit of this most
worthy institution on the beautiful grounds
adjoining their hexne, corner Bloomington
avsnue and Twenty-seventh street, on
Thursday evening, June g. All persons
buying ticket at rs cents will be served
with zee cream and cake and will be en-
titled to all the other perQuis.tes.
The committee appointed by the police
Of the Central station to make arrange
ments for the annual police picnic have
decided to have 1t at Lake Park, Lake
MinnVtonka, June IS. The committee
have invited the mayor, chief, and the
different stations, and all lare willing and
DESTROYS to make this the most suspicious
In the history Of the department.
"a secretarw James McMullen, of the Re-
puhl.can county committee, and Secretary
Chrstello, of the Democratic county COM
mittee, though differing in their interpre-
tation of the new primary Jaw, are under
stood to favor it's enforcement. Caucus
lists will be compared, and if it appears
that any one has been too promiscous at
the primaries of both parties test case
will be brought to determine the import OF
the measure.
On Friday of last week Henry Ennis
passed away after a long illness, at the
home Of his sister, 1900 Sixth street
north. The deceased was rs years OF age
and had resided in this city number
of years, where he worked at his trade
of barber. He was half brother OF
James w. Ennis, the. we'll known press
man. The funeral was held last Sunday
afternoon from the church Of the Inn
maculate Conception.
The especial effort is being made to Sc
cure q large attendance at the state fair.
Major b. r. McG.nnis, of St, Paul, vice
president of the Minnesota Agricultural
Society, has cast his all upon the hazard
of Minnesota's exhibits this year, believing
with many others that not less than 100000
strangers will visit the Twin Cities during
the last few days of August and the hrst
week of September.
Charles Main, who was given neck
wound with knife IN the hands OF Alex
ander Rowan Tuesday night, was resting
quietly at the city hospital last night. Inc
wound Is not regarded as particularly dan
gerous but Malm is weak through loss OF
blood. Rowan was arra.gned in the mu-
n.c.pal court yesterday, charged With as
sault in the first degree. He was held for
examination June 10, under bonds OF
$1,000.
Expectation is on tip-toe for the grand
series Of entertaining events which WILL
crowd the first week of September. Tae
attractions for the week will include the
great knights of Pythias encampment,
which will alone bring 10000 visitors to
Minneapolis; the encampment OF the Grand
Army Of the Republic, at st. Paul; the
grandest state fair in the history OF Mime
sofa and series of gorgeous carnival
events gotten up expressly tor the enter
ta.nment of the visiting hosts.
The Young Mems Democratic Club OF
Minneapolis gave It's first annual banquet
last night at the Nicollet House. 1t was
q most successful affair." both in point OF
attendance and IN the response to the
toasts After the party had disposed OF
the excellent menu, the POSTMASTER and
the president, William Baldwin, set forth
the aims Of the young Democracy and In
h oduced the first speaker, Maxll D. Robb,
who delivered the address OF welcome to
the guests Of the club. He was
followed by A. D. Smith, who
responded to "Unan:nity Of Action Is Els
sential";; Albert Dollenmayer, to "The
Press; John H. Nickel to Municipal
Home Rule"
Herman Kaiser, machinist by trade,
died at the City Hospital Wednesday.
Kaiser, who lived with his wife at 26l5
Twenty ninth avenue south, was 40 years
of age. Tuesday afternoon he took az
calibre revolver and fired twice at his
his head. One of the balls entered his
mouth and lodged near the spinal cord
In the back OF his neck. He was taken
to the City Hospital, where at first 1t was
thought he would recover, but he rapidly
weakened until the time Of his death. No
cause for the suicide is known.
The committee on improvements of the
park board, met Wednesday afternoon
and made the following recommends
tions, that will be presented to the next
meeting of the board. The building OF
path in Minnehaha Park from the rustic
bridge to the opening In the parapet wall;
to advertise for bids in accordance with
plans and specifications for the proposed
fountain In Logan Park; to place pump
in Logan Park, with an 8-inch hot air
engine, and house for the same; that
supt. Berry be Instructed to prepare the
grounds ct Powderhorn Park for plant
ing, in accordance with the plans OF Mr..
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