The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1896-02-22
st. Paul.

st. Paul.
The Irish American club gave the final
dancing party Of their series on Monday
evening. The halls were crowded with
the members and their friends.
Anton FRANKIE, the assailant of Pugi-
list Flynn, has been bound over to the
grand jury.
The bondsmen of Charles Weber, who
was guardian Of the Hartmann children
have been sued for Weber's failure to
account for trust funds. Weber suicided
some months ago.
Henry Weber, register of deeds of RAM
sey county, has been sued by his wife
for divorce. II the allegations Of the
complainant are true, the present register
should be ousted from Office.
Stephen Kane, injured in the Great
Northern shops, died at st. Joseph's hoe
pital on Tuesday morning. Mr.. Kane
was So years of age and an old resident of
our city. The funeral was held from the
Cathedral on Thursday morning.
The Royal Arcanum councils of the city
banqueted the supreme officers at the
Ryan Monday evening.
Mrs Georg O'Reilly, of Holly avenue,
gave a prettily appointed yellow tea on
Tuesday afternoon, ass .sted by the Misses
Humbird, Hawkins and Flower. The
dining room was all in yellow and the
young women in charge wore gowns Of
q corresponding color. There were about
$50 guests present.
Hon. John D. LAWYER, brother of Hon.
Daniel W. Lawler, of this city, died sud
denly at Sioux City, Iowa, on Tuesday.
Mr.. Lawler was we'll known in this city.
The remains will be taken to his old
home, Prairie du CHEN, Wis, for inter-
ment
The Sacred Thirst T. A. society will
give a musical and literary entertainment
at Cretin hall this evening. The feature
of the occasion will be an address by Rev.
P. Danehy on the subject OF intemperance
and the life of Washington. Some of the
best known local talent in musical circles
will participate in the entertainment.
The pay OF the police was again hung
up by the aldermen on Tuesday evening
The Commercial club favors the sale
of the market house at public auction.
The Howard charter and the home rule
bill were discussed at Market hall Mon
day evening. Judge Schoonmaker cham
pioned the Howard charter and F. N.
Stacy Of Minneapolis, the home rule bill.
It was the concensus Of opinion that Mr.
Stacy carried OF the laurels.
Tuesday evening at the basement of
st. Peter Clavers church was rendered a
musical and literary entertainment for
the benefit of the church. The hall was
we'll filled and the receipts gratifying.
The program contained many numbers,
including vocal solos. duets. trios and
quartettes, all of which were enthusi-
ast.cally received by the large and appre-
ciative audience. The participants were
from the best talent in the Twin Cities.
Company D will return from New Or
leans tomorrow morning.
Hon c. D. O'Brien has returned from
Washington, d. c.. He reports that the
pcstma stership is still an open question
and no choice has as yet been made.
DR. and Mrs. Shade have gone to Flor
ida for the remainder of the season.
John Pfster, the well known jeweler,
has succumbed [. the hard times. On
Wednesday he p lie an assignment for
the benefit of creditors.
Rev. John Ghmemer delivered an illus
trated lecture at the Hal of St. Peter
CIaver's Church on Thursday evening.
The United States Civil Service Com
mission has ordered an examination to
be held in St. Paul, April 7th, for the
grades of clerk and inspector of customs
service.
The Christian Citizens League is after
Aid Murphy They will endeavor to pre-
vent Mr.. Murphy obtaining license to
sell liquor. 90. ), 49, -.s
George Thompson and NJ d. Mum are
in Washington, D. G.
Mrs. Ellen Smith. mother of Mrs.
Frank J. Berresford and Mrs. D. Mu]rein,
of this city. died at her home in Odessa,
Minnesota, on the 18th inst. The funeral
was held from the home of her daughter,
on Charles street, this city. on Friday
morning. Interment at Calvary Gene
terry.
1t is now beyond question that the G.
A. r. will convene in this city in Sep
tember. The railroads granted the nee
essary reductions and our citizens are
already preparing for the reception OF the
veterans. .. q.
A. O. H. Division No. gave Smokers
Symposium at their hall on Wednesday
evening.
The natal day of the Father of Our
Country is being fittingly commemorated
by all the school children and the various
societies of tho city.
III. H. Gilleil, of Saltwater, was in the
city on Thursday.
Rev. Patrick Lucy was g visitor in the
city on Wednesday.