The Irish standard., 1896-02-29
STANDARD SIGNALS.

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\ Mrs. p. i. Collins, of Northeast Min.
neapolis, attended the Catholic church
dedication at Cannon Falls on the 25tE
inst, an account of which will be seen
elsewhere.
Tim Byrnes has resigned as ATTORNEY
for Receiver ]. L. Smith, of the Catholi,
Building and Loan association, claimin.
that he does not want to hamper him ir
any way.
Dainty Fanny Rice and an exceptional
~ clever company will appear at The
: metropolitan the last four nights of mex
week with Saturday matinee, present
ing Miss R1ce's latest success, Nancy Al
the French Ball"
I 1t has just traaspred that ex-Congress.
man Harter, of Ohio, who recently end
ed his own life,- was a cousin of Capt
]. G. Reno, of this city. Some years ago
Mr. Harter spent some time in this city
as the guest of Capt. Reno
Robert Boy aged "a years, died Satur-
day last at his residence, 612 Fifteenth
. pneumonia. Funeral services were held
In the, ST. Elizabeth church Monday
morning; interment at St. Anthony ceme-
terry. .''
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Breen are called
upon to mourn the loss Of their little girl,
aged two weeks, who died last Saturday
at the residence, 205 Twenty second ave-
nue. northeast. The funeral took place on
Monday morning, the remains being in
tered at St. Mary's cemetery.
Sarsfieid Council, of the Irish National
Alliance, will hold regular meeting at
VN y. I, A
south, tomorrow Sunday night. A fine
program of entertainment will be given,
including addresses, songs, recitations,
etc. A cordial welcome is extended TO ali
who wish to attend. No charge for ad
mission.
Frank Burton, young New Yorker,
has arrived at St. Paul on his way around
the world for a wager. He is to he in
New York within Is months from Jan. 8,
the day he set out, and must bring with
him 81 900 in money and three suits of
clothes. He must spend nothing for ex
penses. If successful he will receive 81
900. Everything has been coming his
way 80 far.
The Metropolitan for the coming week
heralds the return, for a brief engage
ment only, Of one of the strongest bills
of the season; this will be Du Maurier's
"rrilby," interpreted by A. NJ. Palmer's
magnificent company. which is under
lined for next Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday nights with souvenir matt
nee Wednesday, for which there will be
reduction in prices.
There will be motion made to vacate
the decision of the court for new trial
in the case of the State of Minnesota, ex
rel Tracey, VS.. Clayton r. Cooley, as au-
dItor of the County Of Hennepin. The |
motion will be made Feb 20. 1t is claim |
ed that the decision of the court was not |
justified by the evidence, that 1t was con-
trary to law and that there were errors
on law, occurring at the trial and accept
ed to be the relator.
Lieut.. Thomas Nelson. Of the Fourth
police precinct, Thursday received tele
gram announcing the death by accident
in Schenectady, N. Y, of w. i. Morgan,
former resident of Minneapolis. He
was for a time proprietor of a restaurant
at Plymouth and Washington avenues,
but left the city one year ago to visit
Mexico. His presence in New York is
presumed to have been on account of the
fact that relatives if his wife live there.
I'm Old Kentucky follows "The Last
Stroke at the Bijou. Its prime features
have been made more or less familiar
through the general attention given to
them by the dramatic writer's of the coun-
try. The striking novelty of a brass
band, composed entirely of diminutive
darkies and the genuine racing scene will
arouse interest among
and the general excellence
of the play itself will doubtless combine
to, attract large audiences everywhere.
1t is also claimed that the statement
made by A. j. Blethen when on trial:
'HThat he started the bank without
dime is being looked into. Among
the witnesses were J: B. Starkey, Henry
j. Lewis, F. ]. Jungen and George W.
jerks, the investment broker. Judge
Rea was also on hand talking with
some of the witnesses. 1t is also claimed
that the misunderstanding case will
have consideration at the hands of the
grand jury before adjournment is final
ly taken.
Jefferson Brennan and his wife walk +
ed into the city from Corcoran township
Thursday. About o'clock Friday morn
ing they arrived in the city and asked Of
ficer John Long to be taken to the sta
tion for nights lodging. The young
couple stated that they had been employ
Gu lo1 tuc past I'LL &C WCChS NY Mdl ILL
a! farmer, but that he turned
them out yesterday without a cent. They
came to Minneapolis, but having neither
money nor. friends they were obliged to
seek the add of the police.
There is talk to the effect that ex-
Sheriff James H. Eye, of this city, may be
appointed as warden Of the state ye
formatory at St. Cloud. to succeed Will
liam E. Lee. whose resignation was fol-
lowed couple of weeks later by the
semi-official announcement that he was
l candidate for the Republican nomina-
lion for governor. Mr.. Eye is now in the
South for the benefit of his health. He
IS suffering from the same troubles which 1
seem to come every year or SO. Dur ]
Ing the past six months the ex-sneriF has /:
kept himself quite closely to the house .
The grand jury put In an extremely
busy dayThursday. A number of indict- +:
ments were returned during the after
noon, and other matters are still under
Several dates have been
fixed upon the final adjournment, but a
press Of work has made continuance
q ecessary each time. Thursday after
aoon the foreman began work on the re-
port. which will be submitted to the
court concerning the county institutions
and other matters affecting the public
veal. 1t is expected that the police de- ,
Will no boI in ,ic !,