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

evening, Feb. s, at Dania hall, corner
Cedar avenue and Fifth street.
st. Rose Court No. 81, w. C. o. t.,
holds regular meetings the second and
fourth Wednesday evenings of each
month. The next meeting will be Feb.
10.
Right Rev. James McGolltck, bishop
of Duluth. spent a few days in the
city during the week and was the
guest of his brother, Rev. Henry Nc
Golrick.
St. Joseph Court No. 9O2, c. o. f.,
will give literary entertainment and
drawing at their new hall, 3O5 Nicollet
avenue, next Wednesday evening. Ad-
mission will be 10 cents.
John p. Hoy, the detective, got re-
lapse and is yet very sick man.
Strong hopes are entertained for his
recovery, however, and his friends are
confident he will pull through.
Div. No. 4, Ladies' Auxiliary A. O.
H., will give a valentine party Thurs
day evening, Feb. IA, at their hall, cor.
ner Bloomington and Fifteenth ave-
nues s. Admission will be % cents
each.
The young ladies of st. Anthony of
Padua parish gave an enjoyable and
we'll attended cinch party last Wednes-
day evening at st. Anthony hall. The
head prizes were won by James Nc
Nulty and Mrs. P. ]. Russell.
City Engineer Sublette has dispensed
with the services of six faithful EN-
ployes of the city because he thinks
they preferred Cappelen to himself as
the head of the department Of the
discharged men only one is Demo-
craft.
The address delivered by Rev. J. ].
Keane before the students of the Uni
versity Catholic Association last Sun
day afternoon on the early history of
the church in Rome was quite interest
ing and highly appreciated by all who
heard it,.
Captain John West, formerly super
! intendent of police and more recently
superintendent of the workhousc, was
\. stricken with paralysis while at work
at the state university, and lies in a
very uncertain condition at the family
residence, 1901 Bryant avenue N.
n. p. Olson, late assistant labor COM
missioner, has purchased the entire
plant of the Minneapolis Democrat,
which will be controlled by him in flu
ture. He was formerly proprietor and
editor of the paper, but gave it up
when he was appointed assistant to
Martin Il. McHale.
The funeral of Wilson \. Plummer,
'ex-register Of deeds, took place last
Sunday and was largely attended. He
was a member of the G. a. r. and
belonged to the Masonic fraternity and
other secret organizations. The de-
ceased was highly esteemed and a
good man in every relation of life.
Mayor Ames and party of invited
friends went stunning" last Saturday
night 1t is net the first. time Doc
Ames went Summing in his official
capacity. 1t is to the credit of Judges
Holt and Dickinson of the municipal
court that they courteously declined
the mayors invitation to accompany
the expedition.
! The board of county commissioners
at last Mondays meeting awarded the
contract for county printing to the
Tribune instead of the Times, though
the bids were the same. The Times
did the work heretofore, but during the
campaign it unfairly treated one of the
members Of the board who was can
didate, and hence lost its job.
Charles A. Ebert, the well known at
torney, died suddenly last Saturday
morning at his residence, 1925 Aldrich
avenue N, at the age of "a years. He
leaves a wife and six children Mr..
Ebert was a native of Germany, and
left home at the age of 10 to escape
military service. He was Democrat
of the most pronounced type and
good citizen.
In ten days Judge MCGEE heard 81
divorce cases and granted separation
in Is of them. Applicants for divorce
will try to avoid Judge McGhee in flu
ture and appear before some of his COL
leagues ON the district bench. The d.
vorce lawyers are weeping and gnash-
ing their teeth at the exacting judge
and threaten to get "even with him.
when he comes up for reelection.
A warrant for $16.25 for John Lally
was presented to Mayor Ames for hin
signature last Tuesday among 600
others. 1t appeared that Mr.. Lally
was appointed by Mayor Gray in De-
cember, but did not serve because the
genial doctor would not retain him in
the police department for obvious rea-
sons. His name appeared on the pay
d roll just the same, through a clerical
error.
The Rosary Society ladies Of the Inn
maculate Conception parish will give
card party at Fraternity hall, 800 Mic
Ollet avenue, next Thursday evening.