The Irish standard., 1903-09-12
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Telephone, Twin City, 273.
CITY IN BRIEF.

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Perry y. Long returned last Mon
day from New York.
Standard Catholic Book Store.
Books and Religious Articles, 81, 4th
st. S., End floor.
a houseleeper wanted by priest.
Must be at least 80 years of age. Call
on or address The Irish Standard for
particulars.
Thomas Conroy, aged 81, father OF
Superintendent of Police Conroy, is
critically ill at his home, 1926 -Four
teenth avenue southeast.
Standard Catholic Book Store, 81
Fourth street south. Prayer books,
rosaries, scapulars and other religious
articles. Good books for young and
Mr.. and Mrs. p. n. Conroy, 1921
First street S., are the parents of q
welcome little daughter. The young
miss arrived at their home on August
Oath.
Harold w. Shannon, aged eleven
months, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G..
Shannon, 1909 Fifth avenue ~, died
on the It'll inst. and was buried the
following day at st. Mary's cemetery.
Herman Kraneck died last Monday
at 243 Third avenue S. The deceased
was % years old. His remains were
sent Thursday evening to Providence,
r. l., for burial.
A wheel meeting will be given by
Div. No. 4, Ladies' Auxiliary, A. O.
H., next Thursday evening at their
hall, 1900 East Franklin avenue. All
members of the Auxiliary are invited.
Mrs. Barbara McDonough, wife Of
Coleman McDonough, died at her
home, 800 LenoX street. OH Thursday
Of last week, aged SO years. She
leaves a husband and four children.
The funeral was held on Saturday
morning from St. Charles church.
The interment was at st. Mary's
cemetery.
Michael Holscher, son of the late
ex-Alderman Joseph Holscher Of the
sixth ward, was killed in st. Louis on
September 9Th. The deceased was
stonecutter and was IS years old. His
remains We're brought to Minneapolis.
After requiem mass at st. Elizabeth's
church Friday morning, he was buried
in st. Mary's cemetery.
Mayor Haynes Wednesday revoked
the license Of the Penny Arcade,
which has been operating on Wash
ington avenue, next to the Dime NIu-
scum, and the place has been closed.
The cause for the action of the mayor
was that fake show has been oper-
some time and complaints have been
made against the place.
Chief of Police Conroy received a
telegram last Monday night from the
Chicago police department asking him
to locate Joseph and Nicholas Plan
men. Their brother Matthew is dying
in Mercy hospital in Chicago, and
wants to see them. The Planners are
supposed to reside in Minneapolis and
are teamsters. Their names are not
in the directory and the police do not
know them.
John NJ. Gleason, undertaken, has
secured the lease of a new store at 50
South Seventh street, just one door
from his former location. Mr.. Glea-
sons rapidly increasing business made
it necessary to secure larger quarters.
He is fixing up the new quarters
handsomely and intends to have the
finest undertaking parlors and largest
stock Of goods in this line in the city.
Bids for elevators for the Mime
apolis Federal building were opened
at Washington Tuesday by Supervis-
ing Architect Taylor of the treasury
department. 1t was found that the
lowest bid was offered by T. NJ. Ma
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SIS, SOC, the work to be completed
February 18th, 1904. The next low
est bid was by the Otis Elevator COM
pany of New York city for $2O,725.
Although the contract has not yet been
awarded, it is supposed that it will go
to the Minneapolis man.
Abner G. Godfrey, grand master of
the exchequer OF the knights of Py-
thias of Minnesota, has rendered his
resignation and Grand Chancellor
James Robertson has appointed Pliny
w. McAllister to serve as his sue
cessor until the meeting of the grand
lodge in st. Paul on September 23d.
Mr.. Godfrey has held the office for
many years and is forced to retire on