The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1898-11-05
IN AND AROUND THE CITY


meetings in this city on Monday night.
He is sure of carrying the city and coun-
ty by 5000 majority.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. Edward OBrien,
1918 Sixth street north, on the 4th inst,
a daughter.
The patronal feast of the church will
be celebrated at st. Charles next Sun
day. There will be solemn high mass at
1890. Father Fitzpatrick, pastor OF st.
Stephens church. will preach the pane
gyr1c of st. Charles Borromeo. The choir
Will render fine musical program.
Friday evening, Oct. 2S, Maggie Du-
gan, years old, and daughter of j. Du-
gan, of 81 Second street northwest, was
seriously burned from lamp explosion.
The burning oil was thrown over her
clothing, burning it almost completely
Off. The upper part OF her body. her
arms and face were badly scorched The
fire department was called, hut aside
from little damage to the kitchen, there
was no loss. Assistant Chief Runge tenn
ing the pain until the arrival of DR..
Nootnagle. This is the first use made OF
the bandages and salve now carried by
each piece of apparatus.
A grand meeting of all who are inter-
ested in the orphan fair will be held at
Catholic Association hall next Sunday at
ternoon at 3 o'clock. A large attendance
is requested, as matters of Importance
will come up for discussion.
Ed Stevens, the pictorial and picture
esque candidate for coroner, is OUT With
card No. 8. 1t shows Ed sitting on the
shore of Salt river gazing with Steven
sian smile at fellow sailing up the
stream in a collin-shapcl boat, towing a
smaller one Of the same description. The
legend accompanying t!i,. picture is Up
Salt river. the medicine man trai!etll an
other-one Of his clan-;, pop who ran. "
On the diverse, i1r. Stevens advertises
political monuments ut short 1.oticc''
and names Oscar a. Fiie.burg, Charles
A I.aPierrc, Falk 'rennyson and Edward
R. Perkins-all NJ. D.s--;,s his deputies.
Stevens is getting more fun out of the
campaign than all the other candidates
put together,
Within the next 80 days Minneapolis
people will be able to reach Hopkins by
electric cars. The st. Louis Park line
is to he extended from It's present term
mus in that town out Lake street and
two and half miles to Hopkins. The
ties and iron have been distributed, and
men are at work doing the necessary
grading. 1t is expected that the exten-
sion will be opened by December I.
Gov Clough has issued ). proclamation
Offering a reward of $1,000 for the ar
rest and conviction Of the murdercrs OF
DR.. w. NJ Ormund. of Rochester. who
was found dead at Edna Mills, Hennepin
county, Oct s, 1898.
Two attorneys address letters to Will
liam H. Eustis, apprising him Of the
fact that he was not stakeholder i'll
the Northwestern Guaranty Loan COM
pany. One of them is a gold Democrat
and the otter Mckinley Republican.
They do not deny, however, that his
name appeared among the directors of
the financial concern, and that he helped
to exonerate Louis r. Menage from the
charges preferred against him by John
H. Burke.
A reception was rendered to DR.. David
N Beach, of Plymouth church, last Tues
day evening. before his departure for
Colorado. Church people & all denomin-
ations were present to wish him success
in his new mission.
The st. Lawrence church fair opened
last Wednesday evening in X. P. build
ing, Fifth street and First avenue south
east. James Gray, Democratic candidate
for mayor. was present On the opening
night and delivered a brief address,
which was raptnoursly applauded. The
fair will close tonight. A fine program
will be presented and prizes will be
awarded to successful contestants.
The total registration of the city is 81,
SIT males and 1.1O7 females. The ligures
for 1896 were 4S,O9S and 1,1l2. The
Fourth ward showed the largest regis
tlation, 4,S1o, while the Fifth produced
the greatest number Of women, 1873.
The stenographers Of the Hennepin
county district court have now begun
the use of the gramaphone for dictation
The machines used are of the very best
kind and are operated by electricity
power being furnished by the court house
and city hall plant.
A nondescript sheet called the Register
and published by follow named Otis,
was out in it's last issue in Il malignant
article against labor organizations. He
assumes the responsibility for its appear
ance and claims that it was inspired by
f. e. Webster, the plutOcratic candidate
for mayor. Those who know Otis believe
he is ca"nble of doing just that kind of
scavangcr work. His paper is a dis
grace to decent Journalism and is a
fraud on the community that supports It
The fair for the benefit Of Ascension
parish, which terminated last Saturday
night, was quite successfully, and the Ia
dies and gentlemen of the parish who