The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1896-06-20
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Mr.. Barbane was an Old and respected
resident His health was fairy good. It
I Is supposed that he died Of heart failure.
v Wanted, !. Situation Housekeeping
i managing or working for priest or in re-
spectacle Catholic widowers home
Country preferred. Address or call at
rear Of COS Twelfth avenue south. NJ.
p. II.
The exercises of the. Eleventh annual
I commencement will take place In the
Aula Maxima Of St. Paul's Seminary,
! Monday, June %, at p. m. The Catho-
lies generally will no doubt avail them
selves, as far as possible, Of the opportu-
nifty of attending this interesting event.
5s Rev. Father Christie Of st. Stephens
Y parish, left Tuesday morning for a trip
f through the West. He will visit Butte,
4, Yellowstone Park and Helena, Mont,
and will be gone a months While away
he will visit Bishop Brondel at Helena,
who is an old and revered friend OF
Father ,Christie's.
j. J. Fitzgerald, for many years con-
nected with the Plymouth clothing house
OF this city, left on Saturday last for
Fairfield, VT, to visit his father who is
seriously i'll and who has passed his goth
year. Mr.. Fitzgerald is a prominent A.
o. H. man and president Of the Sarsfield
i Council Of the Irish National Alliance.
He will be absent for a month or more.
Frank Barbane, aged so years, died
suddenly Tuesday afternoon at his resi-
dence, near Robbinsdale He was last
seen about 10 o'clock in the morning,
when he told his son that he was not feel
ing very well, and he thought he would
go and lie down. His son went to call
him at 1:3O p. NJ. and found him dead.
3 The coroner was at once summoned.
The effects of Miss Martha King, the
missionary, of this city, who died in Mar
sovan, Asia Minor, Of small pox, have
been received by her friends residing
here. Among other sad reminders is
trunk filled with clothing and bric-a-
brac, and with the view of giving them
thorough fumigation Health Commits
sioner Avery sent them to the quarantine
hospital.
The Sisters Of the House of the Good
Shepherd have arranged to hold the an
maui lawn festival for the benefit OF this
most worthy institution on the beautl-
full grounds adjoining their home, cor
ner Bloomington avenue and Twenty
seventh street, on Thursday evening,
OF next week All persons buying a tick
ct at Is cents will be served with ice
cream and cake and will be entitled to
Nll the other perquisites.
Prof. William Dobbyn, one Of the best
known of the local Populist leaders left
Friday Of last week for two weeks lee
turing tour through North Dakota, speak
ing at Grand Forks among other towns OF
the state. On his return he has num-
Der of engag ements here and In Wfscon-
sin, and before the close of the campaign
which is about to open, will go to Mis-
souri, and Texas to deliver addresses.
With Ignatius Donnelly, Prof Dobbyn
ranks as one of the best speakers the par
ty has in the northwest, and the state
committees are depending on him for ef-
fective work this coming fall.
The grocersr had a splendid day for
their annual outing on wednesday. For
once, not a drop Of rain dampened their
ardor, and the big, long program OF
athletic events was carried out almost
complete. Fifty loaded cars left the St.
Louis depot Wednesday morning, and the
section Of the lake about Lake Park hotel
was alive with merry makers. 1t was
estimated that not less than 5000 grocers,
clerks, wives, sweethearts and babies put
in the day enjoying the cool breezes and
hilarious scenes that made the day a
gala event Of the year.