The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-11-13
IN AND AROUND the CITY.

bN tttvO nuOVuO uu6 OtVua
p. j., Tomelty, one of the leading
business men of Little Falls, was in the
city on Wednesday last, and was a well
come visitor at this Office.
Doctor Buffers office and residence is
at 30S Twentieth avenue north. All
calls either day or night, receive prompt
attention. Telephone 1862, rings.
In the evening of Thanksgiving day
the ladies of st. Charles church, will
give an elaborate turkey dinner, with all
the usual accessories, for rs cents On
the same evening the bazar for the ben
eft of their church, will open, to con-
tinue for five or six nights. All will he
held in the church parlors, Fourth street
and Thirteenth avenue south.
At meeting of the board of trade
last Wednesday Aid. Webster made
the following significant statement: Il
know of employees who are forced on
heads of departments by men elected by
the people. There are matters under
Investigation of which cannot speak.
1t is fact, nevertheless, that there are
employees on the city pay rolls for whom
there is properly no work, and that
they are there for political reasons
alone"
Evangelist D. L. Moody will spend
next Thursday and Friday in this city,
and hold services at the Swedish Tab
ernacle.
The committees in charge of the COM
ing bazar for the benefit of Immaculate
Conception parish. are meeting with
splendid success.
Henry L. Little has been appointed
manager Of the Pillsbury-Washburn
Milling Co., but c. A. Pillsbury will
remain managing director. The new
manager is about 40 years old, and has
been in the employ of the company
for the past eighteen years. The mill
ing interests which he will control have
capacity of $4,000 barrels of flour daily
Mrs. Annie Hill, of Eden Prairie, who
Is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Mable
Gould, 1855 Oakland avenue, had her
jaw fractured Monday by being struck
by farmers team at Washington and
Nicollet avenues.
A Chicago telegram states that Mich
ael Jacobs, of Minneapolis, was killed
by a train there Monday. A letter on
his person was addressed to Mrs. Turn
er, 247 Fourth street north, Minneapo-
lis. Mrs Turner could not be located,
and there is no such name as Mlchael
Jacobs in the directory.
Division No. 4, Ladies' Auxiliary, A.
o. H., will give progressive cinch
party and dance in it's hall, 2413 Bloom
ington avenue, Thursday evening, Nov.
10. Handsome prizes will be awarded
and refreshments served.
Rt. Rev. Bishop Stanley administered
confirmation at New Prague last
Wednesday,. On the evening Of that day
he was the guest of Fir. Keane, and on
Thursday he left for Fargo, N. D.
At recent meeting of the Lakewood
Cemetery association, George Pillsbury
was reelected president of the board of
trustees; c. NJ Loring, treasurer; Arthur
w. Hobart, secretary and superintend-
ent. Thomas Lowry was elected trus-
tee to fill the vacancy caused by the
death of Dorilus Morrison, and G. A.
Bracket w. D. Washburn, r. ]. Men
denhall were elected as trustees to serve
for three years.
The case of the state against the Of
ficers of the Irish-American bank on the
alleged charge of receiving deposits
when the institution was insolvent,
came up in the district court on Wednes-
day, and was continued over the term.
Jailor John McKenna, of the central
police station, is off duty on account
of severe attack of rheumatism.
Mayor Pratt has vetoed the garbage
contract awarded by the city council to
Mr.. Forrestal, of st. Paul, on the ground
that three years is too long time for
contract to exist between the city and
any contractor in matter of that kind.
Chris A. Gallagher, attorney for
Thomas English, of Chicago, against
the estate of the late David O'Neil, Of
St: Paul, received judgment for the re-
spondent in the sum of $702.35, from
Judge John w. Willis.
The license of saloonkeeper has
been revoked by Mayor Pratt for selling
liquor to minors. Two boys, 16 years
old, got liquor in the saloon, and were
arrested for being drunk. There is one
saloon less in the city in consequences.
Miss Tillie Ackerson let last Satur-
day for Chicago to meet the Alexander
Bull Concert company, with which or
ganization she is engaged as prima DON
ma soprano.