The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-11-20
FROM THE CAPITAL,

]. e. Mulrooney Is confined to his
home, suffering with severe attack Of
neuralgia.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Slavin, Of East
Isabelle street, gave progressive euchre
party Friday evening for the benefit Of
st. Michael's Bazar Mrs. D. w. Ryan,
Miss May Slattery and T. Russell, of
Minneapolis, and Mr.. Witty, of st. Paul,
won prizes.
st. Joseph's Ladies Total Abstinence
Society met on Sunday afternoon and
elected the following officers to serve
for the ensuing six months: President,
Miss Agnes Murphy; vice president,
Miss Feeley; recording secretary, Miss
Nora Buckley; financial secretary, Miss
Stella Windsor; treasurer, Mrs. w. T.
Marshall. The society will entertain
its members and friends at musical
and literary program on Temperance
Sunday, Nov. 20.
Eliza OGara recovered $500 in her suit
for damages for personal injuries
brought against the city, on account Of
the dangerous condition of the cross
walk at Hopkins and Bradley streets.
She fell and sustained severe injuries.
James F. Maloney is now comfortably
settled in his new home, 1.-The Northern
Hotel" on West Fourth street, near
Wabasha. The hotel has been newly
furnished from top to bottom, and is
as pleasant and comfortable place as
there is in the city. Landlord Maloney
can truly be called good fellow" and
visitors to the city will returns home
we'll pleased with their visit if they
avail themselves of the opportunity to
enjoy the hospitality of "The Northern
Hotel" while in the city.
Div. No. 2, Ladies' Auxiliary A. o. H.,
gave social hop at Twin City hall on
Friday evening.
Div. No. l, Ladies' Auxiliary A. o. H.,
gave progressive euchre party at Gen.
trail hall, Friday evening, Nov. IL. The
prize winners were: Miss Farley, Mrs.
A. Mcdonald, and Miss Nellie Tighe.
AuuCu Was served.
Div. No. 8, A. o. H., will hold an open
meeting and entertainment in the large
hall. corner of Eighth and Wabasha
streets, on Tuesday evening. Nov. %. to
commemorate the anniversary of the
Manchester martyrs, Allen, Larkin, and
O'Brden. A good program is being pre-
pared and large attendance is expected.
The Cathedral Bazaar opened at Mar
ket hall on Monday, and continues dur
ing the balance of the week. The
Ladies' Auxiliary A. o. H., have table
which is being we'll patronized. The
table is in charge of Mrs. A. A. Pott-
geiser, who has an able corps of assist
ants
The bazaar for the benefit Of St. Mich
ael's Church opened at Martins hall.
West Side, on Wednesday evening. A
mandolin orchestra was in attendance.
and Hon. D. W. Lawler delivered an ad.
dress on the opening evening in his
usual eloquent style.
Mary Fitzpatrick OConnor, wife Of
Capt. M. J. OConnor, died at her home.
941 Portland avenue, on Sunday, Nov. Z.
She had been in feeble health for sever
al years, and had been seriously i'll since
last September. She was in her sixty.
fifth year. Mrs. O'Connor was the
daughter Of the late DIR. Walter Fltz-
patrick. Of Port Arlington, Queens coun-
ty, Ireland. She came to st. Paul in
1855, soon after her marriage, and had
resided here during the succeeding forty
two years. until stricken by i'll health,
Mrs. OConnor was known for her ex-
ceeding generosity and her active Chris-
tianity. Her husband was captain in
the 10th Minnesota during the war. He
has since been prominent in municipal
politics, being long connected with the
city health department. Mrs. O'Connor
was buried ON Friday morning, Nov. Q.
Services were held at the Cathedral and
interment at Calvary.
VIM. B. Ryan, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Barney Ryan, died at the home of his
parents, 242 Smith avenue, on Friday
evening. at $50 o'clock, as a result OF
an accident which happened the satur-
day previous. Mr.. Ryan was in the en-
ploy of his father as teamster, and
Saturday night, Nov. 6, he was taking
a load Of merchandise to Minneapolis.
one of the wagon wheels struck a rut.
throwing Mr. Ryan from his seat to the
ground. The wheel struck him, fractur.
Ing several ribs, and injuring him in
ternally. from the effects of which he
died Friday evening. The funeral was
held on Sunday afternoon. The large
number attending the funeral and the
profusion of floral offerings showed tho
esteem In which he was held.