The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1903-03-28
CITY IN BRIEF.

to Pacific coast points last Tuesday.
Prayer Books, Catechisms, Rosaries
and books by best authors, at Stand
ard Catholic Book Store, 81 4th st. S.
WANTED-An experienced Catholic
lady to keep house for a priest. For
information apply at The Irish Stand
ard Office.
Wax Candles, brown scapulars,
statuary, crucifixes and other religious
articles at the Standard Catholic Book
Store, 81 s. Fourth street, second floor.
DR.. A. A. Ames is preparing to hang
out his professional shingle again. He
says that his. financial condition has
reached point were to remain idle
longer would mean personal want. He
says he will take up the practice of
medicine at once.
Faith of our Fathers. Catholic Be-
lief, Plain Facts and many other
books of religious nature can be Sc
cured at the Standard Catholic Book
Store.
Father Cleary will deliver his al
ways interesting illustrated lecture ON
the Passion Play at Oberammergau
at st. Charles church, Palm Sunday
evening" Aprll 9Th. One hundred
beautiful stereopticon views will he
used. Admission 25 cents.
According to the State Dairy and
Food Commissioner w. P. Mcconnell
and H. w. Wiley, chief of the division
of chemistry of the United States De-
partment of agriculture, much of the
butter throughout the country is ruin
GUS to the complexion, unhealthy and
even poisonous.
BY an order of Judge Harvey $780,
296.91 will be divided among the heirs
of P. B. Winston. The total claims
and debts paid by the executors
amounted to $50,915.1s, including over
$4,000 for funeral expenses. The
widow has petitioned the court that
she be allowed fixed income during
the probating of the will.
John Wesley Bond, one of the first
settlers in Minnesota, has died, at the
age of 70 years, at Pine Bluff, Ark,
where he has lived with his daughter,
Mrs. Ada Hart, for two years. Mr..
Bond was born in Harrisburg, Pa, in
1924, and first came to st. Paul in
1919 and accompanied Gov. Ramsey
on his treaty-making tours. He no.
came a captain of commissary in Tile
army in 1861 and served four years.
On May /, the American Express
company and the Great Northern Ex-
press company will move from their
present quarters on lower Hennepin
avenue to the building formerly occu-
pied by the Town Market on Fifth
street S., between Nicollet and Henne-
pin avenues. Leases have been
signed, and the building will be re-
modelled before their term of occu-
pancy begins. The companies have
been looking for uptown offices for
some time.
Papers of appeal were filed with the
clerk of the supreme court in the
case of Fred w. Ames. The appeal
is from the order of Judge Brooks,
who denied the motion for another
trial. 1t is alleged that there were
errors in the first trial, but most of
the objections are based upon tech
meal points. Attorney General Doug
las says that the case will probably be
set for the latter part Of the April
term. Fred w. Ames is now out on
$4,000 bail, awaiting the decision of
the supreme court.
Superintendent Mcdonald of the
workhouse located the third case of
smallpox in his institution Tuesday.
The prisoner was Tracy Sutton, who
was committed early in February to
serve sixty days for impersonating a
police officer, Superintendent Nc
Donald has been watching his wards
very closely and when the first sus-
picious symptoms were detected in
Sutton, the health department was
promptly notified and Sutton was
taken to the quarantine hospital. His
clothes and bedding were burned and
the cell and surroundings were fun
igated.
Arguments for the temporary in
junction in the case Of the Chicago
Board of Trade against the Coe Com
mission company closed in the federal
court recently. The Board of Trade
asked for an order restraining the Coe
company from using it's stock quota
tions until the disposal of the suit.
Counsel for the defendant showed that
no quotations had been used since Jan.
1, 1908, and the court decided that an
injunction should issue provided they
were in the future; otherwise no. The
case has been transferred t. the St.
Paul district, where it will be tried
next term.
Members Of the Minneapolis court
house and city hall commission were
at the capitol Wednesday to interview
the members of the Hennepin delega-
ton with regard to bond issue. The
delegation has decided on the issuance
of bonds for $4,000. The commits