The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-03-13
State CAPITAL NOTES

r. J. Darragh's term as Corporation
attorney expired on Tuesday last.
James E. Markham was elected by the
Council to succeed Mr.. Darragb.
After several unsuccessful attempts
the city council has finally ousted Joseph
MacCauley from the Superintendency of
the St. Paul Police telegraph, and elected
Joseph King his successor The vote
stood King, 10, MacCauley 9.
Bill Delaney says the 18th of March En-
tertainment was the best he ever wit
messed, which means that it was the best
meeting ever held in Ramsey county, as
Bill has attended them ALL and is a pref
ty good Judge. -;
Jim Healy and Tom Mullane are still
lin the SWIM At the Annual meeting of
the board Of education on Friday evening
Healy was reelected secretary and Mul-
lane assistant secretary, of the board Of
education for the coming year.
The next meeting of division No. l., A..
o. H. falls on the evening of March 18th,
st. Patrick's day. The literary commit
tee is preparing special program for
that evening, and a rich treat is promis-
ed to all who will attend. In addition to
the musical program, the members will
enjoy social smoke, and we might also
mention that AL. Mcdonald has a new
song, which he is practising specially for
this meeting.
T. f. Conroy, clerk of the Municipal
COURTS having troubles of his own these
days. 1t was not bad enough to be caught
in the suspended banks on his personal
account, but the moneys deposited with
him for bail, was deposited by him for
safe keeping in the Minnesota Savings
Bank. The bank is in the hands of Re-
ceivers, and some Of the parties who had
occasion to make deposit in the NUM-
cipal Court, are sueing Tom and his
bondsmen for the return Of their money,
which they will probobly get when the
receivers Of the bank pays Tom.
Among the visiting Hibernians to the
Robert Emmett celebration at Market
Hall Thursday, March 4th, were the fol-
lowing: State president John Mccarthy;
r. w. McGarry, Thomas WEIGH Robert
WEIGH Fred Wallace and J. II. Ward, of
Saltwater. State secretary Thomas Con-
molly, county president, N. c. O'Connor,
Thomas ONeal, Tim Flynn and Nj. Walls
of Minneapolis.
Frank J. Brady arrived in the city
Wednesday in semi-conscio,1s condi-
ton and gave his friends quite a sur
prise Mr. Bprady left St. Faul ten days
ago on business trip to the. Northern
part OF the state. He was taken sick at
Crookston, and after laying up day or
SO with an attack of grippe, started for
Fargo and Moorhead. He suffered a re-
lapse and until word was received here
Tuesday that he was in bad shape. When
the Great Northern train arrived at the
Union depot, Wednesday morning dele.
cation of Mr.. Brady's friends were on
hand to take care of him. He was very
i'll and felt so badly that his friends be-
came alarmed. He was taken to the
apartments of his partner, julius Kess-
Ter and medical aid summoned. DR..
Kelly reports the patient much better.
Mr.. Brady, he says, had a severe attack of
the grippe but was not dangerously i'll
and would be all right within a few days.
''Under Martial Law" is the name of
Jacobs Lifts latest venture, and it will
receive it's hrst production in this city
at the Grand Opera House tomorrow,
night. Mr.. Lift has made extensive
preparations for this presentation, hav-
ing great faith in the play. 1t is de-
scribed as an absorbingly interesting
story, and with an attractive military
and romantic flavor and many strong
scenes The curtain rises on a fine old
Southern scene in North Carolina, the
home of the Lisles. The remaining acts
ARE placed IN Washington. The eharac- 1
ters sfi'e said to be clearly and distinctly
drawn; there Is logical seauence and 4