The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1901-03-02
CITY AND VICINITY.
The telephone call Of the Irish Standard
Is 273, Mississippi Valley Co.
TERSELY TOLD.

Deen reelected ny the board OF educa-
ton for another term
Consul General Goodnow has return
ed to China. He spent only week in
this city, but during his stay he was
the social lion.
Mayor Ames is victim of la grippe,
a malady which is no respecter of per-
sons, no matter how great they may be
in their own estimation.
The Window block, corner of Second
avenue s. and Washington, was de-
stroyed by fire on Tuesday night, and
the loss is about $4,000.
Rev. G. GEMS, of st. Lawrence
church, lectured Oh the Bible last Sun
day afternoon at the University chapel
before the Catholic Students associa-
ton.
Thomas f. Bracket, son of ex-
Mayor George A. Braclzett, died last
Tuesday at Portsmouth, N. Fl. He
: lived in this city for many years and
was one Of the prominent educators of
the country.
Frank H. Hamilton, who was found
guilty of manslaughter by a Hennepin
county jury, was sentenced by Judge
Brooks on Monday and given seven
years in the penitentiary at Saltwater
for the killing of Leonard r. Day at
the West Hotel last November. The
verdict is considered fair, though the
majority of people expected an acquit-
tai. Judge Brooks charge and sen
tence meet with public approval.
Attorney G. A. Gallagher is in de-
mand as an orator. Next Monday,
March 4, he, will speak in Chicago on
Robert Emmett, and on Sunday, March
II, he will speak in Detroit, Mich,
where parade of the United Irish So
cieties of Wayne county will take
place in the forenoon of Patrick's day
His address OH Emmett before the
United Irish Societies of Chicago will
IA
The subject Of Hon. John f. Finer
TVS address at the Exposition building,
Saturday evening, March 16, for the
st. Patrick's day celebration, will be
1.-THE Poets and Orators of Ireland"
There will be a grand musical pro-
gram. The Masonic quartet has been
engaged for the occasion. Several
choice selections will be rendered by
talented soloists. Only Irish music will
be heard on this inspiring occasion.
Two distinguished members of the
Dominican order are now at Holy Ro
sary church. Very Rev. J. P. Moran,
o. P, late prior of st. Dominic's Con-
vent, Washington, DC, is now in Min
neapolis as the head Of the Western
missions. He is accompanied by Rev.
Clement Thuenty, o. P, of New York.
Rev. Fathers Dunn and Gavin, o. P.
have left the city, the former for
Louisville, KY, and the latter for New
York. While here they endeared
themselves to all who knew them.
One of Doc Ames' policemen, Patrol
man Stewart, shot young man named
Hoag with a revolver on Wednesday
night Of last week. His victim is now
in the city hospital. The young fellow
was acting suspiciously and when ask
ed to halt he ran away. The officer
fired and the bullet took effect: Super
intendent Ames justiies the act and
says: "When had charge of the po-
lice in Manila orders were issued to
shoot any person who ran when told
to halt. This had salutary effect
after several suspects had been shot"
Brother Fred forgets that Minneapolis
is not under martial law like the city
on the Passig river.
10. "Paul and the Prize Fighter was
the subject of Rev. w. B. Riley's SER
mon at the First Baptist church last
Sunday evening. The report Of his
discourse occupied only ten inches in
the Times The report of tistic en-
counter would occupy several columns.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Boardman, Of
1911 Fourth street N, attended the
funeral of John Campbell, at Water
town, Mimi, during the week. Mr.
Campbell died on Wednesday last.
Judge J. r. Corrigan has formed a
law partnership with J. L. Mahoney,
the we'll known attorney of GAINESVILLE,
Wis. The new firm has taken suite
. SIG in the New York Life building.
The pastors of all the Catholic
churches in the city are requested to
send to this Office for publication the
programs to be rendered in their re-
spective parishes on st. Patrick's day.
j st. Charles, st. Anthony, st. Lawrence
and Ascension parishes will haye
union celebration on the evening Of
March 16 at the Exposition building.
Holy Rosary will have an entertain
ment in its spacious hall on the same
= evening, at which Rev. DR.. Heffron of
st. Paul Seminary will be the orator.
The Immaculate Conception will have
a sacred concert with Irish airs and
music in the church on Sunday night,
March II, and st. Stephens will have
aplay on Patrick's eve in the parochial