The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1903-07-04
CITY IN BRIEF.

Wildwood, Wednesday, July Is.
White prayer books and rosaries for
First Communion children at the
Standard Catholic Book Store, 81 18th
street So, second floor.
Miss NIollie Callahan. 759 Washing
ton street n. E., is visiting ut Belle
Center, Wis, where she will remain
until the middle of the present month.
The parish of st. Lawrence has a
new assistant priest, Rev. Nathaniel
Mccartney, who arrived recently from
Columbus, Ohio. Father Mccartney
was professor at st. Thomas semin-
airy some years ago.
OKeeffe and Z;k, tailors. will re-
move July list from the Bank of Min
neapolis building to 8 Fourth street S.,
adjoining the Brunswick hotel. They
have secured splendid quarters on the
ground floor for their rapidly increas-
ing business.
The funeral Of w. j. O'Brien, who
died last Saturday at his home, 1901
Fourteenth avenue S., took place Mon
day morning from the Holy Rosary
church. Interment was at St. Mary's.
after the celebrat ton of Requiem mass
at Holy Rosary church.
Largest and best stock of prayer
books and rosaries to be found in the
city at the Standard Catholic Book
Store, 81 So. 4th street. Just the
place to get what is needed for the
boys and girls who are about to make
their First Communion.
Charles Doran died Monday at the
residence of his sister, Mrs. Matt Don
ohue, 1901 Fifteenth avenue S., aged
81 years. The funeral was held We'd
nesday morning at $50 o'clock from
the residence. Requiem mass was
celebrated at Holy Rosary church.
The Fourth of July ball games be-
tween Minneapolis and st. Paul clubs
will be at 1870 a. m. and $3.50 p. NJ,
the morning game at Nicollet park,
Minneapolis and the afternoon game
at Lexington park, st. Paul. To-mor-
row the Sunday game will be played
at Lexington also.
William Byrnes died at the Soldiers
Home last week and was buried Sat-
urday morning from Ascension
church. requiem mass being celebrated
at half-past nine. Deceased was a
member of the l.. L . Plummer Drum
Corps. Rev. Father Power preached
the funeral sermon.
The sheriff Wednesday served the
officials of the building trades council
and the electrical workers brotherhood
with copies of the injunction granted
by Judge Cray OH Saturday. This in
junction restraints them from interfer-
ing with the employees of some half
dozen contra ctors who petitioned the
court for relief. The members OF the
labor organizations propos.. to take the
case to the supreme court on an appeal.
John e. Fisher died last Thursday
after brief illness. He was Il years
of age and leaves a widow and three
children: Arthur Fisher of Three
Rivers, Mich; William Fisher, and
Mrs. Annie Price, wife of Geo. G.
Price, foreman of the Irish Standard
composing room, and residing at 2O5
made his home for number of years
past. Mr.. Fisher was an old resident
of Hastings, Mimi, where the inter-
ment was held.
The terms of Prof. 7. 6. Moore and
Orville Rinehart, members of the
board of charities and corrections, ex-
pired July list, but Mayor Haynes has
not named their successors Both men
are democrats, and as the board must
be bipartisan. their successors will be
of the same political faith. There have
been reports to the effect that the
mayor would reappoint both of the re-
firing commissioners. but there is now
rumor that he will name ]. D.
HOltzermam. a prominent south town
business man, as successor to Professor
Moore. 1t is expected that Mr.. Rine-
hart will be his own successor. No
appointment will be announced until
Monday.
Two big parish picnics are scheduled
for to-day, one in the immaculate Con-
ception parish, to be held ut Nelson's
grove at the end of the Plymouth
avenue car line, and the other in Assem-
sion parish on Dupont and 18th avenue
N, one block from the church. Com
mittees for both announce the biggest
list of attractions ever offered to the
people Of this city for the proper cele-
bration of the national holiday. At
the Immaculate Conception picnic the
Irish jig and reel contest is going to
be feature, while one of the big
events at the Ascension parish grounds
will be the horse racing. 1t is said
that considerable money will change
hands on the result. as Mike Meagher
and Thos. Flanagan are known to
have placed several bets. At both pic
MICS large circus tents have been
erected, so that rain or shine there
will be no interruption to the pro-
gram