The Irish standard., 1900-12-15
CITY AND VICINITY.
The telephone call of the Irlsch Standard
ls 273, Mississippi Valley Co.
TERSELY TOLD.

Miss Agnes A. AIinogue has accept
ed a position with the Clay County
bank at FELTON,, MINI.
Coleman Naughton of Duluth, was
the guest on Sunday last, of his son,
DR.. John Naughton, SOC Bryant av-
enue north.
Every member Of Div. No. 2, A. O.
H., is requested to be at the meeting
tomorrow afternoon as business of i'm
portance is to come before them.
The firm of II. S. Goodfellow & Co.
has an established reputation for full
value and fair dealing. Read their list
of bargains for holiday purchasers.
Mayor-elect Ames has given formal
notice that after this week no applica-
tions for positions in the police de-
partment will be considered by him.
o. T.. SWEET. the leading Central ay-
enue dry goods dealer, is headquarters
for Santa Claus. Read his adver-
tisement in this weeks Irish Standard.
A former resident of minneapolis,
Matthew j. Kennedy, has been adj
vanced to the position of s,lperintend
ent of the Montreal street railway.
He succeeds Duncan Mcdonald, Who
has retired.
Patrick Lydon, fagman at the cast
end of the Tenth avenue bridge, was
quite painfully injured about the head
last Saturday night. He was struck
by mass of wires which We're blown
down by the severe gale.
Frank II. Hamilton has been in
dicted by the grand jury for the killing
of Leonard II. Day in the bar room Of
the West hotel. He is charged with
murder in the first degree. His trial
may not begin till January.
The Provision Co., 8 and II South
Third street, is retail headquarters for
the Lillibridge- -Bremner bakery pro-
ducts. Their celebrated bread, pies,
cakes, and confectionery will hereafter
be sold fresh each day by The Provi-
sion Company.
While it is yet early for the Christ
mas rush. nevertheless the postoffice
employees are beginning to feel the ap-
preaching grind. All matter addressed
to the Klondilke region which is not
sent by tirst-class letter mail will be
held over till spring.
Thomas Lowry said he would COLI
slider it an honor to be elected to the
United States senate, and he is likely
to be a candidate before the legisla
ture. Tom will make a formidable op-
ponent of Bob Evans, if he makes up
his mind to run.
Peter Lee, of Green Isle, Mimi,
was found dead in his room at the
Warwick hotel in this city last Mon
day. a post mortem examination re-
vealed the fact that death was caused
by pneumonia. The remains were sent
home last Wednesday at the request
of relatives.
The boys of the Catholic Orphan
Asylum OH Chicago avenue and Forty
Sixth street are expecting visit from
Santa Claus during Christmas week.
Well-to-do Catholics in the city should
see to it that the little fellows will not
be disappointed. Donations from them
are in order.
Next week commencing with mat
inee tomorrow Frank B. Carr's Beau
tiful Indian Maidens will be the attrac-
ton at the Dewey theater, and Judging
from the hit the company has made
all over the country it ought to be the
banner week at Manager Wittig's pop
ular playhouse.
Holy Angels Academy, 643 Fourth
street N, was damaged by fire Thurs
day evening, the loss sustained being
about $4,000. The fire, almost entirely
confined to the attic, is believed to
have started through spark from
the chimney. The loss is fully covered
by insurance.
The question as to whether saloon
license is legal asset was decided
by Referee o. C. Merriman in the
bankruptcy court last Tuesday, Ref
cree Merriman holds that a saloon
license is, in sense, property, and
should be accounted for in a petition
in bankruptcy. ..... ....
The report of Bread and Milk In
spector w. D. Mccall for the month
of November shows that during that
month and the month preceding 100
loayes were confiscated for being light
and untagged. This bread was all
turned over to the city poor depart
ment and distributed to the poor.
Lost-Tuesday evening, a pocket
book containing money, papers, cards
with name and address Of loser print
ed thereon, somewhere between 3Ol
Fifth avenue northeast and Washing
ton avenue. A reward of IS is offered
for return of same to 3O1 Fifth avenue
northeast, or to this Office.
Robert G. Evans, United States dis
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