The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1902-02-22
FROM THE CAPITAL.

The funeral of Miss Emma Weiss,
the veteran housekeeper of st. Thomas
seminary, took place today from the
cathedral. High mass was celebrated
by Rev. ]. J. LAWYER \ large num-
Der of students of the college were in
attendance.
Lieut.. Francis ?. Healy, Of the
Goth infantry, who was formerly With
the Eighth infantry at Fort Smelling
is at the Ryan Hotel. He is visiting
friends in st. Paul. His regiment
will start soon for the Philippines.
Miss Alice X. Murphy, of Bangor.
Me-, is Il guest of her sister. Mrs. p.
A. Schaub, of Summit court.
Thomas ID. Grace has filed his Ger
tiiicate of nomination for judge of the
municipal court OH the democratic
ticket.
The civil service commission will
hold examinations March % and 2G in
st. Paul for chief engineer, class
three. coast and geodetic survey, the
age limit being % to As years. An
examination for watch officer. coast
and geodetic survey will also be held.
the age limit for this office being u
to 3G years. From these examinations
appointments to paying positions in
the Philippine islands will be made
also to fill vacancies in the home serv-
ice. Application blanks and other
necessaries for applicants can be OBJ
tanned from the secretary of the
board of examiners ut the ST. Paul
postoffice.
Officer Roche, injured in runaway
collision a week ago Sunday. was re-
moved to his home, 1913 Oneida street,
Monday afternoon. Roche resisted on
being taken home, claiming that he
was able to be around. He was able
to be up today. Roche is vigorous
man, and this alone is responsible for
his quick recovery. His case is con-
sidered remarkable.
George Mcintyre was fatally in
jured in the switch yards of the Min
nesota transfer railway at Midway
Monday night. He died at the city
hospital about 1870 Tuesday morning.
Mcintyre, a switchman. attempted to
jump OH the bumper OF switch en-
CINE. He missed his footing and fell
| beneath the engine. The injured man
was not discovered for several min
utes. He was picked up and taken to
switch shanty and DIR. Henderson
called. The right thigh was terribly
crushed and the lower limbs manglcd.
DR.. Henderson had the man removed
to the city hospital, where the right
leg was amputated. He was 40 years
of age, and had lived in the Twin
Cities for three years. Hc BEARDED at
1903 Nineteenth avenue south, Mime
apolis, and was unmarried The re-
mains will be shipped to VAIL Iowa,
for interment.
Michael Doran. Jr., is candidate
for the democratic nomination for as
semblyman at the primaries to be held
on the 18th of March.
John II. Healey is out for the demo-
cratic nomination for the assembly,
and his friends are making a lively
hustle in his behalf. Mr.. Healey is a
well-known real estate man with Off
ces in the Germania Life building, and
for the past fifteen years has been n
member of Div. No. 2, A. o. H., with
whom he is deservedly popular. If
nominated, Mr.. Healey will no doubt
prove to be good vote-getter and
will stand an excellent chance of be-
/ ing elected. He resides at 952 Ash
land avenue.
!, There will be another grand initia-
/! ton of the 4. q. II. under the direc-
ton of the county board and it's mag.
niicent team on the afternoon of Sun
day. March ~, the day preceding st.
Patrick's day. All the divisions in the
county will be represented there and
the whole affair will be grand wind
up of hard WORT Gone by all for the
past several weeks. Ramsey county
will try hard 10 win the state prize.
II is now between divisions Nos. 8, 4
and g
The Daughters Of Erin, Div. No. l.,
ar! Div. y" /, 4 q. r.. of st. Paul,
win give 81 joint rtainment and an
mat 'n!I on Easter Monday. Follow
Ii rr the names Of the joint com
mittee: Mrs. &. J. Conroy, Mrs. T. W.