The Irish standard., 1903-10-03
CITY IN BRIEF.

stale' anu d. IL. SULLIVAN, or SpOOner,
Wis, were among the visitors to the
city during the past week.
st. Mary's Court, G. o. Il. will have
u card party Thursday evening, Oct
s, at knights of Columbus hall, 800
NicOllet avenue. Prizes and dancing.
Mrs. Rachel st. Martin, aged 40. of
500 Central avenue, died Monday even
ing. The funeral took place Thursday
morning from Notre Dame de Lourdes
church.
Only fourteen new cases of smallpox
were reported to the state board of
health for the week ending Monday.
One was in st. Paul and the rest in
Todd and Stearns counties.
The retreat under the direction of
Rev. Father Harrington, for the mar
ried women of Ascension church and
which commenced last Thursday morn
ing, will close this evening"
Miss Annie Kennedy, of st. Cloud,
Mimi, spent couple of days in Mill
Eeapolis this week. Miss Kennedy is
stenographer for the Mccormick Har-
vester company at st. Cloud.
y matinee musicale will be given by
the pupils Of Holy Rosary school of
music Friday, November 9th, and i'll
the evening there will he a musicale
and reception by the same pupils.
Tickets, % cents.
An autumn gathering by the ladies'
Of the immaculate Conception will
take place next Wednesday afternoon
alld evening, October 9TH. at the resi-
dence Of Rev. L. Il. Cullen. Hours.
two to five, and eight to ten. Tickets
SO cents. Refreshments ard music.
Tuesday, both, was Il great day for
the Catholics of saltwater. 1t was tie
golden jubilee OF the founding of st.
Michaels parish. There wls IL solemn
high mass at 1890 O'clock. \ large
number of priests attended. Rev. Jas.
Gaughun, of Red Wing. celebrated the
mass, and Rev. James OIteilly. OF
Minneapolis, preached the sermon.
The we'll in Loring park. near the
Ole EUll statue. has been condemned
by Health Commissioner L. NJ. Hall,
on account of the large number of
bacteria found by DR.. ]. Frank Cor
bett I'M samples of the WATER The
water is considered as being unfit to
drink.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sullivan, of 2l4
Eighteenth avenue n, recently left the
city for the far west over the line of
the Northern Pacific road. They will
make their home near Spokane, Wash,
during the winter, and it will be sew
eral months before they return to
Minneapolis.
''New Lights on Old Scenes Over
one hundred stereopticon views Next
Sunday evening, at 8 o'clock. Rev.
Father Cleary will deliver his charm
ing and instructive lecture OH Old
World scenes in his church of st.
Charles, Thirteenth avenue S., and
Fourth street. Admission, % cents.
Doors open at o'clock. Good music.
James Collins, who died at the city
hospital Monday deposited $4,000 With
a First street saloonkeeper just before
going to the hospital. The money was
paid to his sister Mrs. ]. w. Hear1l of
Saltwater, Monday. The remains of
Collins were taken to New Richmond,
Wis, for burial.
The record in the states appeal in
the merger case was transmitted We'd
nesday from st. Paul to Washington
and goes ON the calendar of the su-
preme court for the October term. At
torney General Douglas will attempt
to have the case argued Immediately
after the government case, which
comes up Dec. 10.
Miss Florence Edridge, daughter of
Mrs. N. G. Edridge, whose body was
found i'll the woods near Lakewood
cemetery Sunday, is in a critical condi-
ton as the result Of the shock. The
police have thoroughly investigated the
case and think that Mrs. Edridge wan
dered into the woods while she was
mentally unbalanced and died from
want and exposure.
Judge Harrison Tuesday ordered
Judgment for defendant i'll the case Of
Peter Bradley against Elizabeth NJ.
Gleason. Plaintiff alleged that the
defendants secured deed to some
property from him through false rep
reservations, but the evidence discred-
tied the testimony of Mr.. Bradley and
tended to show that the ex-jailor was
afflicted with failing memory.
The brick wall around Northrup
field is now practically completed and
work wild soon be commenced upon
the iron railing to surmount the
masonry. The board of control has
decided upon the location of the base
ball diamond and it will be sodded inn
mediately. 1t will be on the north side
Of the field, next to University avenue,
the home plate being in the corner
near the armory
One of the progressive societies of
the parish of St. Anthony of Padua is
tho "a dotc TShero arc at nraSpnt near