The Irish standard., 1898-12-10
IN AND AROUND THE CITY

lected musical program will also be
given.
Prayer books, rosaries, statues, pic
lures, ETC., etc.. at Catholic Book Store,
1923 Second street south.
Thomas A. Shay died of consumption
last Friday week at his residence, 1907
Franklin avenue. He was 81 years of
age, a single man and native of this
city. He had spent the last two years in
Denver for his health. The funeral oc-
Cured last Sunday afternoon from
Holy Rosary church.
Notice Kennedy Bros holiday adver-
tisement in today's Irish Standard. They
are selling sterling silver watch, war
ranted to be a good timepiece, for 81,
and nickel-cased watched, fully war
ranted. for 81.
The Minnesota State horticultural So
ciety opened its thirty-second annual
meeting at the court house last Tuesday,
and adjourned on Friday evening, after
an interesting session.
The December term of the district
court opened last Tuesday morning.
There are 1854 civil cases on the calendar,
and 81 criminal cases.
Sergt. Patrick Fox, South Side station,
was taken to his home last Sunday in
the patrol wagon. He was injured while
performing his duties. While near
Twenty first avenue south and Wash
ington Sergt. Fox saw a runaway horse
tearing down the street. With several
officers who were in the neighborhood
he attempted to stop it. The animal was
captured, but the sergeant was severely
kicked by the horse. His legs were
bruised, he received scalp wounds,
and one of his knee caps was
injured. His injuries are not expected
to terminate seriously. Fox is about 60
years of age.
Holiday goods in the religious line at
the lowest prices at Prendergast's Cath
Ollie Book Store, 1923 Second street south.
Missionaries of the Mormon faith have
been actively engaged in advertising the
merits of their religion in Minneapolis
for the past six months. The first fruits
of their zeal was in open evidence last
Wednesday, when Joseph S. Baker,
convert, was baptized and received into
formal fellowship with the Mormon
church. 1t was their first baptism in
Minneapolis.
Anthony Kelly's condition is slightly
imnrnVinp within 10 CT
Wednesday he was able to give attention
to business matters of urgent import
ance. He did not suffer from a stroke
of apoplexy, as reported, but from an at
tack of vertigo. His numerous friends
anticipate for him speedy recovery.
Warren Mccarthy, lad IA years of
age, was found on the platform of a
Northern Pacific overland passenger
train last Tuesday, as the train was pull
ing into Anoka. He was bound for
Seattle, where he expected to meet his
father, and planned to beat his way
over the route. His father is Thomas
:, Mccarthy, of that city, a former resident
OF Minneapolis. The boy was thinly
clad and already suffering from the cold.
He is held in Minneapolis awaiting adj
vices from his father.
Superintendent of Schools Jordan has
been officially notified of his appoint
ment as member of the advisory board
of the National Educational association,
| to look after the interests of the asso-
| cations educational exhibit at the COM
! Ing Paris Exposition. The duties of the
! position can be performed through cor
respondence. His appointment is con-
vincing evidence of the esteem in which
he is held by the leading educators of
the country. It would be interesting to
learn what DR.. Cora Eaton, of the Equal
/ ity club, thinks of the honor thus con-
| ferred on the Democratic superintendent
of the city schools.
Terrence Grimes, 81 years of age,
died Wednesday at St. Mary's Hospital,
after an illness of three days. The
: funeral took place from the residence of
his brother, John Grimes, 100 Thirteenth
/ street south. Friday morning at 9 o'clock.
Requiem mass was celebrated at the
Church of the Immaculate Conception.
Interment was at st. Mary's Cemetery.
Mr.. Grimes was single, and had large
! circle of acquaintance.
1 Mary Maher, aged II years, daughter
1 of Mr.. and Mrs. John Maher, died last
\ Wednesday at the home Of her parents,
2216 Twenty-fourth avenue south. The
funeral was on Friday from Holy Rosary
| Church. The remains were inferred at
"a st. Mary's.
The funeral Of Thomas A. Shea, whose
death occurred Dec. 1, took place last
Sunday from the home of his parents,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Shea, 1917 Frank
lin avenue. The deceased was a single
man 26 years Of age, and member of
the Journeymen Plumbers Union. A
large delegation of his fellow craftsmen
| were in attendance at the obsequies.
Natter the services at the Holy Rosary
Church, the remains were laid to rest at
J st. Mary's Cemetery.
I The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
r. John Morrison surprised them last Sat-