The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1898-10-15
IN and AROUND THE CITY,


The instrumental selection by Mrs. Nc
breen was excellent, and little Miss Mon
Afghan has the promise of a bright future
as singer. Father Arctander, of st.
Stephens parish, was the orator of the
evening. The life and labors of Father
Mathew were we'll told.
Inc common council of the CITY of
Seattle will visit Minneapolis the last of
the week. They are on a tour of in
spectlon OF systems of waterworks, paw
ing and ether matters of municipal mo-
ment
A number of residents of East Mime
apoiis Witnessed sparring match Sun
oay afternoon between two pugilists of
some renown, Filion and Goodside bv
name. The bout took place in the neigh
DorhOod of Lake Johanna. Fiye-ounce
gloves were used and an improvised
ring roped of. The crowd seemed to ia
Vor Goodside, for he was the larger man.
However, Prof. Filion, who halls from
Fond du Lac. Wis, proved to he tile more
scientific, and in the eighth round he laid
his opponent low.
Inc Minneapolis Press club celebrated
the deliyerance of it's members from the
slaughter at Bear Island with war
dance at the club rooms last Tuesday
evening. Fully score and half of
the members were in costume and the
war correspondents were the center of
attraction There was program an
propriate to the occasion. The costumes
were quite elaborate and in every in
stance declared to be the real thing.
iney We're supplied by the Smith Cos
tune company. Messrs. Beaton and
knappen left for the Indian country
again on Wednesday morning, but Peg
sler remained behind.
"A minnesota soldier who has arrived
from Manila says that all the bows of
the 18th are homesick and anx;ous tn
'eaVe the Philippines since the war is
over.
DIVISION No. Of the Ladies' Auxiliary
a. y. II. Will give card party at their
hali, 24l6 Bloomington avenue. Thurs
"ay evening. Oct 20. Admission 1Oc.
receiver A. Iceland, of the Washington
bank, Tuesday paid City Treasurer HUI
pert $l5,7OO in cash, the city's share of
us deposits with the defunct bank.
Rev. James M. Clearly will deliver q
olscource at st. Charles church next Sum-
Gay evening on an interesting topic.
A party of Assinniboine Indians pass
ed through the city Tuesday night on
their way to the Indian congress at
Omaha. In the party was Chief Yellow
Boy, who has won considerable notice
recently as the model from whom Miss
MARION Groves painted her window for
the Minnesota building at the Trans-N Mis-
sippi Exposition.
Next Tuesday is the first day for reg
lstration. The hours will be from a.
m. until p. NJ. There will be two other
days for registration before election. but
as many as possible should register on
the first day.
The city campaign, as far as Democrats
are concerned, is growing more lively
every day and much enthusiasm marks
the mighty meetings In the various
wards. There is every indication that
the Democrats will sweep the city on the
crest of mighty wave and engulf their
opponents beyond resurrection. The
news from all parts of Hennepin county
is OF the most encouraging character and
glorious victory is assured.
"A large number of the creditors of
Louis F.. Menage have apparently just
awakened to the fact that his estate is
In the hands of receiver. The other
day John NJ. Norris filed supplemental
list of claims against the estate aggre-
eating in all $719,235.66, making a total
of all claims thus far filed of 81, $50, PAL 81.
OF this entire total, MIR. Norris, as re-
ceiver, has disallowed only s3O,OO1.SO, of
which $12.15O was on the original list.
The new claims, as the old, come chiefly
from banks in the East and Central
West, and range in amount from few
hundred to nearly 100000. Mr.. Norris
states that they were the claims chiefly
OF parties who regarded the hope of re-
turn of any part of their claims as hope
less, and SO did not file the same. All
of the late claims have been filed since
April /.
The body decomposed and almost UNI
recognizable. found near Edna Mills last
Saturday has been identified as that of
DIR. W. NJ. Ormond, the wealthy Roch-
ester farmer. who disappeared so mys-
teriously in Minneapolis Sept. %. The
police are firmly convinced that the
case is one of murder. Mrs. Ormond
and son came to the city, and the wife
identified the remains of her dead hus-
band and the clothes he wore.
Bread Inspector Mccall, Of the health
department.. says that the standard of
milk supplied the city was never so high
as at the present time. The showing
made during September upon an expert
analysis bears out his statement Out of
PIG samples critically inspected by Ana
lysist Drew only nine of that number
were below the required standard, and
some of the nine so very little as to