The Irish standard., 1898-09-17
IN AND AROUND THE CITY.


at 1928 Sixth avenue south last We'd
nesday evening which was attended by
over two hundred members of the par
tsh, 1t was to be a lawn social, but
on account of the wet weather the eX-
'ercises occurred within doors. On the
program of music was a song by Miss
Sullivan and piano solo by Miss Hub
bard. Refreshments of ice cream, cake
land coffee were served.
The Democrats deny that they have
brought ex-sergeant Kirkham to the
city to work against William H. Eustis
for governor. The campaign conducted
by Kirkham should not be Endorsed by
self-respecting Democrats or Populists.
No mud-siinging should be tolerated by
the reform forces.
VIM. H. Eustis has been delivering adj
dresses at country fairs during the
week.
The Democrats and Populists of Hen
nepin county do not fuse" very sue
cessfully. 1t is about time for them to
adjust matters and get ready for the
campaign.
A benefit will be rendered the sick
members Of the 18th and 14th regiments
Minnesota volunteers, at the Bijou
Theater next Monday afternoon. The
benefit was inaugurated by the Times,
which has arranged matters so that the
entire proceeds will go to the sick SOL
diers. The performance will be the
Wonderful entertainment of magic and
illusions presented by Leon and Ade-
laide Hermann. Manager Hays donates
the use of the theater, which should be
Tiled to overlooking on the occasion.
Smith B. Hall, the we'll known news
paper man, was in the city last Wednes-
day en- route to Kansas City, where he
goes to accept position on one of the
leading papers there. He was accompa-
MED by his family.
Newton F. Hawley and Willis M. West
have been nominated tor members of
the school board by the Republican COM
mittee of Is which was appointed by the
city convention for that purpose. Mr..
Hawley is lawyer and Mr.. West is
professor at the State University. Mrs.
Jennie c. Crays was candidate for re-
nomination and received from to
votes up to the eighth ballot, but from
that to the nineteenth ballot she did not
get single vote. Nine candidates
were in the race.
Arthur Thomas Davis, gunner on the
Brooklyn at the time Cervera's feet
came out of Santiago harbor, is in Min
neapolis. He is dressed in the regula-
tion uniform of the navy, and talks de-
cidedly like seaman. During the bat
tie, which he describes as terrific, and
In which the American gunners showed
splendid heroism, he was wounded, a
small ball passing through his left leg.
line wound was treated and he after
wards went to Porto Rico on the Yale.
Later he went to the Brooklyn Navy
hospital to have his injury treated He
Is here ON furlough, having been Sc
cured as part of the navy exhibit at
the Exposition Davis was in the Eng
llsh navy for five years, and enlisted in
the American navy last June. He former
~ lived in Minneapolis He has papers to
prove all that he says and his recital of
the battle of Santiago is most thrilling.
For time Davis was on the Gloucester.
Miss May Broderick daughter of K. J.
Broderick. 1912 Twenty-first street east,
celebrated her 18th birthday last Satur-
day by entertaining about so of her
young friends. The little people passed
the afternoon pleasantly with games,
after which the hostess was the recipi-
ent of many handsome gifts.
Gov. Clough has appointed Judge
Wilson, St. Paul, a member of the board
OF regents of the State University, to fill
the vacancy caused by the RESIGNATION
OF NJ. r. Todd.
Last Tuesday P. B. Winston named
the following as the Democratic judicial
committee: c. B. Marvin, S. R. Child.
y. w. Parsons, P. J. Breen, Thomas ].
Hlneline, John G. Moore and A. e. Hell
mick. A meeting will be called shortly
ana the committee left to elect it's own
ofhcers. 1t is expected that it will carry
on an independent campaign except in so
1ar as matters of general interest to the
party may be concerned
Sergeant John Leonard was uniustlv
criticised for compelling some unman-
nerly fellows to behave themselves at
the state fair The officer simply did his
duty in addressing the rowdies as he did
and the fair authorities appreciated his
valuable services in preserving order
and decorum.
John w. Hays, president of Tvno-
graphical Union, No. AZ, Minneapolis.
who was elected as international dele
gate from the local union to the inter-
national meeting, to be held at Syracuse
N. T., next month, has also been select
ed by President W. B. Prescott as a.
member of committee of five on laws
The Journal Juniors flag, ,30x5o. was
hoisted last Saturday morning from the
staff of the new court house tower. The
school children formed in parade and
marched through the streets, preceded
10y the Journal newsboys and A. O. H.
. cadet bands. which played natriotic airs