The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1897-09-25
IN and AROUND THE CITY.

next Tuesday evening, Sept. 20. All
their friends. and especially sister divi-
sions, are invited to attend.
Joseph ]. Monahan, formerly a resi-
dent Of this city, where he was engaged
in the bottling business. died last Satur-
day of Brignt's disease in Chicago. He
was brother of Mrs. M. S. Farrell.
The funeral occurred on Monday, the
fnterment being at Neenah, Wis, the
former home of the deceased.
Mcdonald Brothers, wholesale crock
cry dealers. were obliged to pay an ad-
ditional duty of So on imported goods
under the Infamous Section %, of the
Dingley bill. Under the ruling of At
torney General McKenna, the above
will be refunded to them.
Last Wednesday, Judge Simpson is
sued naturalization papers to about 100
Swedish Americans, who renowned all
allegiance to King Oscar during secula
seculorum.
John Sullivan, small boy residing
with his parents at 62S Tyler street, had
the fingers of his right hand slightly
crushed last Wednesday, while working
in the Minneapolis Furniture factory.
A new postotflce has been established
on the old river road to Anoka, IL miles
from Minneapolis. 1t will be known as
Coon Rapids, and will be in charge of
Edward Lane. Heretofore farmers re-
siding in that locality have received
their mail at Champlin, and the creation
of the new office at the point named will
be a great convenience to them in many
ways.
The council committee on health and
hospitals has recommended that the
garbage contract for next year be
awarded to the James Forrestal Com
pany, of St. Paul, for $21, 900.
d. F. Sullivan, delegate to the conven-
ton of National Association of Postal
Clerks, held in San Francisco, returned
home last Tuesday.
Judge Elliott has decided that bicycles
are exempt from execution along with
sewing machines and typewriters.
Mrs. Annie Ring, nurse by occupa-
ton, and whose relatives reside at Clear
Lake, Mimi, died at the institute of DR..
BLY,. under whose treatment she had been
for the past six weeks. A brother and
sister of the deceased arrived here last
Tuesday to take charge of the remains
and to convey them to Clear Lake for
interment.
Wednesday morning the big saw mill
of J. w. Day & Co. was burned, the total
loss being 1,00O upon which there is
Insurance of $4,000. 1t employed 100
men, who must seek work elsewhere.
The mill will be rebuilt next year.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Div. No. 2,
A. o. H., will give a card party at St.
Anthony hall. Northeast Minneapolis,
on Thursday eveting, Sept. 80. They
extend a cordial invitation to members
of the other divisions and their friends
to be present on the merry occasion.
Rev. William Wilkinson, for 10 years
rector of st. Andrews Episcopal church,
has been called to Woodland parish.
New York city. A short time ago, Mr..
Wilkinson off1ciated at Woodland and
the call which was unanimou sly voted
last Friday, comes to him as result, al
belt a surprise into the bargain. Wood
land Is beautiful suburban parish, rich
In opportunities for work and with
every facility. Mr.. Wilkinson has not
yet made his decision regarding accent
ance. Three of his sons are now attend
ing the state university, and he does not
like to interrupt them in their studies by
leaving the city.
Thomas Morgan, an employee of the
Great Northern at Hopkins, had his
right leg badly fractured last Tuesday.
He was brought into the city and taken
to St. Mary's hospital.
The case of James L. Murphy, the
Kentucky gentleman, who fired II shots
at Charles H. WOODBURY. without killing
him, was set for trial by Judge Elliott,
the date being Nov. 1. The defendant
was admitted to bail in the sum of
$1,000.
Francis Quigley, a well-known and
popular young man Of this city, died last
Monday after long illness at the home
OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Quigley. 1919 First street north, aged 23
years. The funeral was held on Thurs
day morning from Ascension Church.
where requiem mass was celebrated by
Rev. Father Harrington.
Mrs. J. J. Daley, state president of the
Ladies' Auxiliary, A. o. H., will 20 to
Brainerd today to organize Division No.
1. of Grow Wing county.
State secretary of A. o. H. insurance.
j. A. O'Shaughnessy, has sent out his re-
port to the divisions on assessment No.
1873. The amount collected is $1,3O4, a
gain of $3.50 over the preceding card
The amount in the reserve fund Aug. 20
was $7,373.OO.