The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1900-08-11
CITY AND VICINITY.
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12H Fourth street N, near Hennepin.
About 1000 students and teachers are
attending the summer school at the
State University.
The Holy Name society OF the Holy
Rosary church will receive communion
Sunday at the 7:3o o'clock mass.
The wild man OF Lake Harriet turns
out to be myth, and the imaginary in
terview with him was gotten up by
romantic reporter.
The Holy Name Society of the I'm
maculate Conception church meets Sum-
day at 3 o'clock. The society will re-
ceive communion at the o'clock mass.
Almost the entire membership of Lin
coin Court, c. o. F., enjoyed pleasan,
outing last Sunday at Mendoza. The
Mendoza Foresters proved worthy hosts
and the day was one of unusual pleasure
and interest for the visitors.
Arrangements have been completed
for the lawn social to be given this Sat-
urday evening by the Catholic ladies of
Excelsior. A number OF people are go
ing out from the city, late train MAX
ing possible their return on the same
evening.
A special train made up OF 10 cars
freighted with mules bound for the
Philippines passed through the Twin
Cities last Monday. The animals were
being taken from St. Asath Fla, and
were in charge of an employee of the
quartermaster generals department.
The sermon preached last Sunday at
Holy Rosary church by Rev. Dr. Hef-
ron was an eloquent effort, quite in DR..
Hefron's best style. 1t was panegy,
ric on St. Dominic, whose feast day was
being celebrated. Vicar General Star
iha assisted at the solemn high mass.
The local recruiting agent is not en-
listing any more men for the Eighth
regiment, now at Fort Smelling, but is
accepting men for service in China and
the Philippines. Among those who en-
listed this week were James NJ. Seeley
and Guy Clifton, formerly connected
with the insane asylum at Fergus Falls.
Next Monday Capt. Van SAINT, who
is not Boer sympathizer despite his
cognomen, will address meeting OF
imperialists in the seventh ward. Some
one ought to ask him where he got the
Bryan speech from which he quoted in
his first address of the campaign in this
city. Was it given to him by Tams
Bixby?
Sheriff Thomas Malone, Wausau,
Wis, arrived in Minneapolis the other
day and took with him Walter ]. Stew
art, who was arrested by Detective E.
M. Conner. He is wanted to serve
year at Waupun, Wis, having escaped
from the sheriff year ago while being
taken to the prison. His crime is
grand larceny.
: Alonzo' Phillips says he will abide by
the result, of the primary election and
if he fails to get the nomination for
sheriff, he will not be an independent
candidate as he was two years ago. He
denies that he offered any contribution
to the Democratic County Committee
on condition that E. J. Conroy would
withdraw from the contest.
Bishop Joyce lectured at the Henne-
pin Avenue M. E. church last Sunday
on China. When he said that America
didn't want single foot of Chinese
territory he was rapturously applauded
by the congregation. He said it was
the sheerest folly to attempt to march
10000 men from Tien Tsin to Pekin,
distance of 80 miles, as the Chinese can
oppose them with I, 100000 men,
The Minneapolis Trades and Labor
Council has issued circular, warning
people generally against men who have
been making business of soliciting adj
vertising and funds for the alleged ben
eft OF organized labor. The council has
been informed that crooked work is
being carried on along these lines, and
announces that all men authorized to
collect money for the purposes indi-
Gated will be supplied with credentials
bearing the official seal of the organiza-
ton.
Alfred McCallum, labor deputy at
Duluth, writes Labor Commissioner
McHale, of this city, saying that the
mine accident at Hibbing, July 10,
caused the death of thirteen men, of
which information apparently has been
suppressed. The law prescribes fine
of 500 for neglect to report fatal ac-
cidents of this sort within 10 days to
the labor commissioner No report has
been made. The accident was probably
caused by the explosion of an under
ground dynamite magazine.
The beloved pastor of St. Charles
church, Rev. James NJ. Cleary, will
leave New York for Europe per the
White Star line on Wednesday, Aug. 2o,
to be gone about two months. He will
/ visit the Paris exposition and also the
Bavarian village of Oberammergau to
witness the decennial performance of the
3 Passion Play. On his way back he will
visit the land of his forefathers, ERIN
go Bragh," which he loves as much as
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