The Irish standard., 1896-07-18
STANDARD SIGNALS


Il. Jacob Laux; Of Duluth, was.a visitor in
the city this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. McCagaby have gone
\ to White Bear for the sunaer.
Mr.. Thomas Flanagan and Miss b.
.Molen spent last Sunday visiting Mr. and
4 Mrs. r. Neisingh at Mound Rest, Mime
Il tonka.
5sj. The ladies' of st. Stevens church; will
give a lawn social, corner of-22nd street
and Clinton ave. So, June "a. Fine
n music and refreshments.
Matthew Kelly, aged 76, and an: inmate
Of the soldiers home, was on Tuesday
examined III the probate court as to his
4 sanity. It was shown that he was suf-
fering from dementa due to religious ex-
citeAent, and his commitment was or
deret. 7fss =
The condition Of Edwed 1wombley,
whose hip was broken In the ta1fy-ho aeei-
dent, has so far recovered as to, permit or
his being removed from st. Barnabas nos
pita, to mis- home Sunday morning, he
will probably have to remain there, three
weeks before he will be able to get out OF
DOORS 't-l'''''s'"' -
st. Hlatre, Mimi, July 13..-Mrs: J. y,
SOIL, wife Of the editor OF the ST. Iiilaite
Spectator, was drowned while boating
here last night. The boat was. overturned
by the swift current, throwing out .Mr.
and Mrs Soil, Miss Mray krande' and
VIM Stranahan All were saved except
Mrs. Soil. The body was recovered this
morning. ~. 49,, So : =.
Mr.. Wetmore O'Brien was surprised, = by
Q number OF his friends and netghbors last
Saturday evening at his residence, Al
Eighth street northeast, the OCCASION being
the anniversary of his 18th birthday. INT.
O'Brien was presented with hne OIL
painting Of himself, the presentation speech
being made by Mr.. B. F. Nelsons,:.An I'M
promptu program of music, Rotations,
poems, etc, was rendered. -.
Fred Washburn, a 19year-oM boy, re-
siding with his parents at 2641 Pillsbury
avenue, and q former inmate of, the. In
sane asylum at st. Peter, was taken VIC
lentlY insane on Wednesday, and locked
un In the Fifth precinct station after,
threatening to kill his mother and en-
deavoffng to break all the furniture on
the premises He was later removed TO.
the county Jail and given q. hearlng. ,tp
the probate court in the afternoon.
Winthrop Young, one Of the early set
tiers of st. Anthony, and one OF the
prominent business men of East Mime
apolis, died ON Friday of last week at,
his residence, 1907 University aYeune
southeast, in the 10th year Of his age
Mr.. Young had suffered somewhat from
Indigestion for a few weeks past, but,
nothing serious was thought Of 1T, and
he was considered as fully restored. to-
health. ..s.5 ,.i..s,:..
Thomas Hall, the well known. pioneer
citizen, and for many years a dealer In
teas and spices at the old market house,
ana later doing business on N.collet ave-
nue, died suddenly last Monday morning
at his residence on Grand avenue. Mr.. Hall
was down town last Saturday, and While at
the Second avenue market he was stricken
with heart disease and fell to the ground,
being conveyed to his home In hack. He
fingered until Monday morning, when ne.
suddenly expired. \
( The case of Martin Smeby VS.. DR.. Knut
Hoeg will next appear In the supreme
court. Judge Smith has filed an order
denying the plaintiff new trial. The
latter sued DR.. Hoeg for $4,000 dam
ages, alleging malpractice, receiving
verdict of but 800. He asked the lower
court for q new trial on the ground that
II the physician is guilty the damages
awarded him ware sridiculously small.
The case at the time attracted the at
tention OF every physician in thesnorth-.
west. W. ;.
July II is the centennial anniversary
of the death of Robert Burns. A mem
orial service will be held in Plymouth
church at o'clock under the auspices
Of the following Scotch societies: Clan
Gordon Caledopian Society and Scottish
Society," The SPEAKERS will be ex-Mayor
Eustis, Judge Hicks, Rev. Alexander Nc
Gregor, Dr.. J. w. Macdonald Rev.
Thomas McCleary. The music Will be IN.
charge of g. H. sNornjhgton ALI adj
{ mirers of the Scottish poet are cordially
invited. 4. ,,.4sa s., $
Caspar Cantine, a pioneer resident Of
the city, died on Wednesday Of dropsy
at the age Of 80, at his home Sl5 WASH
ington avenue N. The funeral was. held
from ST. Joseph's church Friday morn
ing at 9 o'clock, interment at; st. An
thony cemetery. Mr.. Cantine was a
prominent member of the G. A. R.Stand
served through the war in the Minneso-
ta cavalry. He came to this. city 81
years ago, and at one time maintained
. candy store where the Union tdepU
now stands:
A lad named Thomas Kelly, j 81 years
of age, and residing at TIA Fourth ave-
nue. northeast, met with a frightfuE aeel-
dent in the Great Northern yards ards. Nine inc
teenth avenue and Monroe street, Tues
day forenoon. While walking along the
track he was run down by a switch en-
CINE, and hia right arm and legswere sol
badly mangled that amputation was nec-:
essary. The unfortunate young man,
had previouslySlost a portion Of his left
leg, which was also terribly lacefaten IN
the present accident. He was taken e TO
st. Barnabas Hospital, where he died a,
few hours later. IL, I, !, -,
A heartrending drowning accident -oc-
Cured Wednesday afternoon ct Lake
Minnetonka by which three voting girls;
lost their lives. The victims were Fior-
ence c. and Birdie E. Mills daughters
of Frank 3. Mills, Of 1926 Irving avenue.
S.. and Helen W. Cheney, daughter Of
:. William Cheney secretary Of etheM Hu-,I