The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1901-06-15
CITY NEWS.
The telephone call OF the Irish Standard
is 273, Twin City Go.
BRIEF MENTION.

Ninth avenue s., nave gone 10 SedItle,
Wash, to remain q year.
The Catholic Order of .Foresters,
which held it's annual convention here
during the week, has "A membership of
10000 in Minnesota.
NJ. L. Neary, of Minneapolis, was
reelected state president of the Fed
Grafton of Labor last Tuesday at the
sstate convention at .NankatO.
Thomas Lowry denies that he has
sold the controlling interest in the Twin
City street railway. He says he has
not sold share of stock and that the
control and management will remain
Las before.
James j. Murphy, formerly a cap
tain in the fire department, was able
to leave st. NIary's hospital Tuesday
and go to his home, 2SOS Pillsbury
avenue. Capt. Murphy three weeks
ago fell from his wheel and fractured
his thigh bone.
Bishop McGolrick, of Duluth, will
deliver ;n address at the Bijou theater
on Tuesday evening next for the ben
eft of the immaculate Conception
school. There ought to be crowded
house to greet the popular prelate of
the Zenith City.
Erred A. Briggs has been found
guilty in two cases out of three of
placing nickel-in-the- machines in
saloons Of this city. Other indict-
ments stand against him. He will ap-
pear i'll court to-day to receive sen
tence from Judge MCGEE.
The Postoftice News and Cigar Store
has been recently opened at SO Fourth
street s., near the postoffice, by M. ].
Kavanaugh. The new store is well
supplied with all the leading papers,
magazines and periodicals, stationery,
etc. Open for business every day.
A man was arrested in this city last
Sunday on his way to church on
the charge of being implicated in the
burning Of his brothers store at Tin
tab. MINI. His name is Charles Klug-
man, and he was arrested at the insti-
cation of his wife. whose married life
has not been happy.
Tom Shevlin, the lumber baron and
member OF the national Republican
committee for Minnesota, favored a
third term for Mckinley. He may now
advocate the candidacy of his friend
Marcus Aurelius Hanna, because that
statesman favors a high tariff on lum-
Der of the expense at the people.
1t is possible that monument will
be erected on the university campus in
honor of the students who lost their
lives in the Spanish-American war.
Prof. A. r. Haynes started the sub
scription list with $40, and eX-Gov.
PiIlsb,ry added $500. A committee
has been appointed to complete the
fund.
The Farmers Alliance convention
held in this city adjourned last We'd
nesday after electing the following
officers P. H. Rahilly, of Lake City,
president; G. H. Hopkins, Of Fairfax,
yice-president: John r. Campbell, of
Clyde. secretary; S. A. STEVENSON, of
Lakeville, treasurer; H. v. Poor, of
Bird Island, state organizer.
Simon NIiclelet, the young attorney
of Minneapolis who has been appointed
agent at the White Earth Indian res
ervation, has received official notitica-
ton of his appointment. Mr.. Michelet
will leave Minneapolis in few days,
taking his family, and beginning his
official duties at once. The term Of
office is four years from next Deem
ber
The school children of Immaculate
Conception parish will give an enter
tainment at the Bijou theater on Tues
day evening, June IS. Great pains
have been taken by the sisters in train
ing the children to act out their parts
and those who witness the exercises
will be highly delighted. Every pa
tron of Catholic schools in the City
should try to be present.
Thursday evening, Michael Cava-
naugh and Lou Z. Fisher, delegates
from Minneapolis to the International
Convention Of Pressfeeders, left over
the Burlington for Washington. D. G.
This is the second time Mr.. Cavanaugll
has been elected to represent the
Minneapolis Union at an international
convention, he having attended the
convention at Cleveland, O.
Dr.. c. Il. Thayer, a prominent ply
stefan. took an overdose of cocaine
last Sunday evening at his office, 10
Pillsbuly building. and died from it's
effects. He was 80 years old and I'M
married. 1t is said that several other
local physicians are addicted to the
use of cocaine, morphine, absinthe and
opium, and are becoming physical and
mental wrecks in consequence of the
dangerous habit.
NJ. J. Bowling. of Renville, speaker
of the house of representatives, was in
Minneapolis last Monday on his way
to visit his father in Massachusetts.
Io will rat11rn in tima tO 6n1ivor an