The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1900-09-01

1874 Fourth street NJ, near Hennepin.
A new Democratic daily paper will
be issued here in about two weeks. It
will be called the Star.
About 1000 veterans left for Chi
cago last Sunday to attend the MI.
tional encampment of the G. A. p.
Congressman Lentz, of Ohio, will lie
in Minneapolis on Sept. 10 to deliver
a campaign address for the Democ-
lacy.
The Women's Temperance Society
of St. Anthony of Padua parish will
meet at st. Anthony hall tomorrow at
2 o'clock.
At the last meeting of the County
Board, Ladies Auxiliary A. o. H. Mrs.
Frank Sullivan was elected county
secretary.
"A falling kerosene lamp caused a
loss Of several hundred dollars to the
grocery stock of T. J. Ryan, 629 Sum.
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Fully insured.
A Democratic club of 400 members
was organized in the First ward last
Wednesday evening. L. E. Neary is
president; d. Harrington, secretary;
and Thomas Hoy, treasurer.
Frank Carroll, q brakeman on the
I. and M. division of the Milwaukee
road was seriously injured last week
while attempting to make UP a train
in South Minneapolis. He was taken
to st. .Barnabas hospital, where a leg
was amputated.
Florence Anna Corrigan died on
Tuesday last at the home of her grand
mother, Mrs. Anthony Kelly. She was
II Years of age and the eldest of three
children. and had been ill but a shor,
time. The remains were inferred at
st. Mary's cemetery on Thursday.
Rev. H. o. Rowlands, a Baptist min
lister of Lincoln, Neb., was in the city
a few days ago. He spoke highly of
his neighbor, William J. Bryan, and
sid he was all right except rn poll
tics Gle attends church regularly"
exclaimed the follower of Roger
Williams.
The candidacy Of Harry a. Lund for
the Democratic nomination for alder
man Of the Sixth ward is meeting with
popular favor. Mr.. Lund is a bright
and progressive young man and pos
sesses excellent qualifications for the
place. If nominated he will be elected
by an old-time Democratic majority,
and his record as an alderman will rc.
fleet credit OH himself and mis- con,
stltueflts.
Harry Taylor, formerly sergeant
in the Thirteenth regiment, now a
lieutenant in the First Minnesota, was
painfully injured last week while at
work at the Bijou tbeater. He was
scraping some insulation off an cleo
trio wire above his head. when he
dropped the knife from his hand, the
point of the knife striking his eye.
He was taken to DR.. s. II. Moulton,
who regards it as doubtful if the eye
can be saved.
Rev. D. J. Byrne, who was ordained
last Friday at st. Patrick's church,
st. Paul, by Bishop Stanley of Fargo,
N. D., will celebrate his first mass at
Ascension church, Minneapolis, to.
morrow morning at 1890 o'clock.
Rev. p. Danehy of st. Paul Seminary,
will preach the sermon. The young
priest is brother of Rev. James G.
Byrne, formerly the pastor of the I'M
maculate Conception church. Next
week Fir. Byrne will leave for Fargo,
the field of his future ministry
Mrs. E. II. Crane, formerly Mrs.
Rena King, of Minneapolis, has just
returned from China where she had
the most thrilling experience of any
woman who has been concerned with
the boxer outbreak in the Chinese en-
pire. Mrs. Crane killed three boxers
who were attempting to enter the
house of the British consular agent,
A. T. Rolfe, at Sinu, so miles south of
Wei Hal Wei, in the province of
Shang Tung, and escaped from her
perilous surroundings more dead than
alive.
Two Scotch hounds owned by John
Roberts of NIinnehaha killed a full.
grown wolf Tuesday at Franklin and
Lyndale avenues after an exciting
chase for blocks. Newt Adams, a
farmer living west of Grass lake, was
bringing the wolf to Minneapolis to
sell to the park board. While crossing
Minnehaha boulevard the wolf got
away. The dogs caught sight of the
animal and chased it for blocks. The
wolf, when caught, fought the hounds
fiercely, but in less than minute was
= torn into strips.
Rev. DR.. j. S. Montgomery, pastor
of 4he Wesley Methodist church, has
refused the invitation extended to him
by the Republican national committee
to take the stump for that party. Sew
eral weeks ago DR.. Montgomery was