The Irish standard., 1902-04-19
BRIEF MENTION

The grand jury has adjourned until
May 8.
Catechisms for sale at the Standard
Catholic Book Store, 81 Fourth street
S., second floor.
T. Connolly, unde. -aKer, has re-
moved from 35 s. Sixth street to 8
S. Seventh street.
Mr.. Thomas Manigan of Manis-
towoc, Wis, is visiting with M. f.
McHale of this city.
Mayor Ames has returned from
West Baden, and is apparently bene-
fitted by his second trip to the rejuve-
mating springs.
Up to last Wednesday AL unmuz-
zled dogs had been captured in the
city and 300 of them were consigned
to watery graves.
Ed. J. Conroy has announced his
candidacy for sheriff of Hennepin
county on the Democratic ticket. He
is a strong man and stands an excel.
lent chance of being elected.
All members of Div. No. 2, Ladies'
Auxiliary, A. o. H., are requested
to be present at the regular meet.
ing next Thursday evening, at
their hall, 227 Central avenue. There
are matters of much importance to
come before the meeting.
At a funeral in South Minneapolis
last Sunday the Caucasian hackmen
protested against black man as
driver of rig in the procession, and
he was forced to pull out. The fune.
raj then proceeded OH it's way to the
Protestant cemetery.
Ex-Alderman S. c. Cutter, pioneer
resident and contractor of this city
died last Sunday night at the age of
20 years. 1t was The who built the
old city hall and several of the original
flour mills. He was a native of
Maine and came to Minneapolis in
1856.
There are now 80 captains, - lieu
tenants and 3S sergeants in the police
force under A. A. Ames. Every time
an officer is promoted his salary is in
creased at the expense of THE tax
payers. But then, the genial son OF
Esculapus is giving "a business ad
ministration.''
~ banquet was given to Gov. s. r
Van SAINT at the West hotel last We'd
nesday night by his military friends
The affair was strictly military il
character, only members of the staff
national guard, Minnesota volunteer:
i'll the Spanish-American war and theil
wives being present.
The Ladies' Temperance Society will
meet tomorrow afternoon at 2.3(
O'Clock at st. Anthony Hall. All mem
bers are requested to be present and q
cordial invitation is extended to al
women interested in the work of temp
erance but who are not members OF
the organization.
Everything is in readiness for the
opening of the season at Lake Harriet
and AIinnehalla. It is announced tina,
enough boats will be afoat by the firsl
of next week to take care of the lake
patronage. The driveways and bi
cycle paths have been put in readiness
and repairs are at present in progress
The members of Div. No. 4. A. O. H
are making elaborate preparations fol
their social dance and supper to be
given next Tuesday evening at their
hall, Tenth avenue north and Wash.
ington. Every effort will be made to
make this one of the most ENJOYABLE
affairs of the year. Tickets including
dancing and supper are being sold at
25 cents each. Members of the
Division and all their friends through.
out the city are cordially invited to
attend.
James A. Peterson, ex-County At.
torney, is a candidate for Republican
nomination for Congress against Lor.
en- Fletcher. He is a native of Wis.
consin and graduate of the univer.
sity at Madison. Some narrow mind.
ed Yankees, especially those from
Maine, will not vote for him because
of his Scandinavian origin. Know.
nothingism is not yet dead among the
children of the Puritans, and the great
majority of them are in the Repub
lican nartu