The Irish standard., 1900-01-20
CITY AND VICINITY.
The telephone call of The Irish Standard
q 27s. Mississippi Valley Co.
THRSELY TOLD.

Candles for Candlemas day at Wylde's
h Book Store, 500 Hennepin avenue, OPP
Il Epositc West Hotel
\ Dennis Cahill, an inmate OF the Sol
e dicrs' Home. is not dead, as reported,
II but he is seriously i'll.
5E| Ex-Governor John P. Altgeld, OF ILL
\ nois. will address an anti-imperialist
i 1nec.ng in this city next Saturday even
Y ing, Jan. FL.
The funeral OF Mrs. Abby G. Men
|; fenhall, wife of the we'll known florist,
foccurred on Sunday. The large at
attendance testified to the esteem in which
u the good lady was held in the conf
rnunity
IL Judge Kerr of the municipal court,
says he will not be candidate fer re-
election. This is glad news for num-
N Eber Of Republican aspirants to the
Al bench
il} Smith B. Hall, former Minneapolis
{Efnewspaper man, is now in Cuba as cor
y respondent OF the .Scripps-McRae
' League. He was recently connected
Iwith the Kansas City World
The Holy Name society OF the AS
}Teension church has elected the follow
g ing officers for the ensuing year: Pres
III 1dent, Thomas Deyery; secretary, C.
Il HELM; treasurer, John Sullivan.
n The Holy Name Society Of the Holy
D., Rosary church has elected the follow
kI ing officers to serve on year: John
IN Mcdonald, president; Felix McNamee
N secretary; John Foley, treasurer.
9H James WEIGH, who attempted to shoot
~ Judge Lochren the other day, is s.
1 years old and was formerly miner at
FL Butte, Mont. He spent five years in
/ :thc army and originally came from Bos,
;}:ton, Mass.
Rev. DR.. Pleasant Hunter, pastor Of
| v Westminster church, will take years
i rest in Europe and make long visit
in Scotland, the land of his nativity
Every one wishes DR.. Hunter very
li pleasant vacation.
4H DR.. Beck, formerly OF the Thirteenth
4 Minnesota, is anxious to go to South
ssN5Africa to help the British against the
~ Beers. Ii he goes he cannot send homo
- as trophies of war any gorgeous Epis
I .copal robes as he did from the Philip
pines.
Sunday afternoon, Jan. 20, the Boel
:sympatllizcrs of Minneapolis will hold (
mass meeting at the exposition build
ing. 1t is expected that Ex-Governor
| John P Altgeld, of Illinois, who will
- be in Minneapolis the day preceding
Gan be induced to address the meeting
Il Joseph Parcs, an employee OF thu
a Booth Packing company for five years
was instantly killed Wednesday morn
ing by falling down an elevator shaft
He leaves wife and several children
ssaf 10 mourn his untinely and awful deatl,
~ He was aboutsforty years Of age ane
ia carpenter by trade. i''' = ~ -
La In spite OF the opposition of the I'M
sperialists to Rev. w. B. Riley, pastor o
the First Baptist church, he will b.
{ retained by the dcacons who appreciate
~ his services in the cause of religion
Il morality and bencvolencc. The .rever
snd gentleman was viciously attacked
by the organs of McKinleyism for hi
y prayer at the Lyceum theater, but thu
.deacons unanimously stood by him ane
refused to sacrifice him ON the altar o
political prejudice.
DR.. A. A. Ames is Republican ono,
again. The Democrats repudiated hin
several years ago, and now he return
like the prodigal son to the party bs
s:abandoned for the sake of office. HI
was elected mayor three times by the
democrats. He has never got any
@esc=zting from the Republicans and never
I will The party of Jefferson, Jackson
land Bryan is we'll rid OF the politica
ademagogue. The Republicans are hare
up for speakers when they engage sucl
"a man as DR.. Ames to arouse theil
waning enthusiasm.