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The Irish standard., 1903-10-31
The Death Rel.

Leo. G. Knight, aged II years, son
of William Knight, street commission
er of the Tenth ward, died on Friday
of last week at the home of his parents
at Camden Place. The funeral was
held last Monday morning from AS
cension church. The interment was
at st. Anthony cemetery.
The death of Thomas Feeney occur
red last Saturday at the home Of his
niece, Mrs. P. Campbell, 917 Second
street NE, after short illness. Mr..
Feeney was II years Of age and was
one of the leading citizens of Bloom
ington Prairie, MIMI, and man
highly esteemed in that community.
He came to Minneapolis to visit
relatives and was stricken with fatal
illness. His remains were taken to
Bloomington Prairie where the funer-
al was held on Tuesday last. Requiem
mass was celebrated at the Catholic
church.
The Irish standard., 1903-10-31
WILL CONTEST FOR MEMBERS
State Officers of Ladies' Auxiliary
A, O. II. Offer prizes


The ladies of the Auxiliary are not
going to he outdonc by their brothers
of the A. o. H., in the matter of srcur,
ing new members. and have set out to
Minnesota to 5000 by the first of
May next. At Il meeting of the state
board of directors. held some time ago,
a sum of money was placed at the dis
pOS;ll of the state officers for the pur.
pose of building up the organization,
from which is offered, as an induce.
ment number Of prizes and an APP
peal to each division to start 81 fall
and winter campaign for new mem
bers and see what can be accom-
plsllcd is made.
The contest will commence Novem-
her, LIST. 1902 and close April Both,
1904, both daIcs inclusive.
First Prizr--'ro any member who
brings into her division 80 or more
insured members a round trip ticket
to st. Louis, including expenses, all
not to exceed $500, or that amount in
cash.
Second Prize-T0 any member who
brings into her division 30 insured
members, round trip ticket to st.
Louis, or $500 in cash.
THIRD Prizc-To any member who
brings into her division 20 insured
members, round trip ticket to st.
Louis, or $500 in cash.
Fourth Prize-To any member who
brings into her division 10 insured
members, one solid gold pin, ak.
(wholcsale price, $500.
Conditions for Prizes.
LIST. In order to be counted on the
prize offer, all applicants must be ap-
proved of and initiated after October
31st, 1903, and on or before April both,
1904.
Ind. All policy fees must be in the
hands of the state insurance secretary
by May 18th. 1904. or they will not
count in the contest.
Bird. All applications for prizes
must be made within 30 days from
May LIST. 1904. on the blank forms
] which will be mailed to each division
The Irish standard., 1903-10-31

Miss Frances Vincent sang several
choice selections. The wedding party
entered the church preceded by the
little flowers girls, Miss Vincent and
Miss Marguerite Garvcy, the bride
leaning on the arm of her father, who
gave her away at the altar, to the
bridegroom. After the ceremony the
happy couple and their immediate rela-
tives and friends partook of a palat-
able repast at the home of the brides
parents, 1901 Laurel avenue, where,
during the day and evening. the bride
and groom received the hearty con-
CALCULATIONS and best wishes of scores
of friends. They received many valu-
able and handsome gifts which they
will find useful in the years to come.
The fair bride is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Owen Grattan, and the
groom, whose good fortune it was to
secure such an excellent wife, is a
locomotive fireman. employed by the
Chicago, Great Western company, a
man enjoying the respect and esteem
of his employers and the fellow work.
men with whom he associates. MI.
and Mrs. G;lrvey will reside in Mime
apolis after their return from we'd
ding trip to the East.
Francis Hogan and Elizabeth Hur-
ley were married at Holy Rosary
church Monday morning at II 30. The
bridesmaid was Cecile Ellithorpe, and
Frank Hurley was best man. Mr..
and Mrs. Hogan went to Illinois on
Il wedding trip.
The marriage of Frank Otis and
Gertrude Zimmerman took place at
Holy Rosary church Thursday evening
at s o'clock.
The Irish standard., 1903-10-31
FROM THE CAPITAL

The st. Paul board of fire commits
sioners Wednesday evening adopted a
plan for rewarding heroism among
members of the st. Paul fire depart
ment. A gold medal, suitably inscrib-
ed, will he give to all men performing
extraordinary deeds of heroism, and Il
roll of honor will be kept of the names
of those whose deeds. although calling
for unusual courage, are not rewarded
with a medal. The appearance of Il
mans name on the roll of honor for
three successive years will gain him IL
gold medal The members of the st.
Paul fire department, through james
r. Hickey, presented to the board !,
petition for an increase of pay, and
for the abolition of the present graded
district system, under which men in
different grades performing the same
work receive different compensation.
The petition, which is signed by
every member of the department. sets
out the grievances of the men. and
asks for the substantial Appreciation
of the board.
4 Zimmerman, Midway horse market.
lost Il finger of his right hand in a
fight with man said to be John
Flannery at the firms barn Sunday.
The finger was bitten off.
The county board of Ladies' Auxil-
larry to A. o. II. will give a card
party at the hall, corner Sixth and
Franklin, OH November 10.
Mrs. p. M. Hennessy, 80 Western
avenue, reported the loss of a 1915
diamond ring, which she states dis
appeared while she and Mr.. Hennessy
were OH their way to st. Paul on a
Northern Pacific train. Mr.. Hennessy
had been at Fort Lincoln superintend-
ing some army contract work at the
fort. While there he was taken with
pneumonia and was very i'll. He re-
covered sufficiently to be brought
home and Mrs. Hennessy was with
him on the train. Mrs. Hcnnessy
could not say whether the ring was
stolen or she had lost it. She valued
the ring very much, not only for it's
intrinsic worth but because of it's as
eociations.
Joseph Heffcrman, the Omaha
switchman who was struck by an en-
CINE under the Wabasha street bridge
Saturday, died at st. Luke's hospital
at $50 the same day. Hefferman was
internally injured. He was 80 years
old, unmarried, and lived with his
brother John Hefferman, at 1918 Hast
ings avenue. He came from Mime
sofa City.
Mrs. James Cunningham, 7G years
of age, died Oct. 25 at her late home,
III East Congress street. She is sur
vived by her husband. She had lived
in St. Paul for fifty-three years. She
was born in Cork, Ireland, and came to
st. Paul in 1850. She was married in
1853 to James Cunningham at Egans-
town, Il few miles from Mendoza. She
was a member of st. Peters church in
Mendoza. Funeral services were held
mt the church. Eight children survive
The Irish standard., 1903-10-31

her, Michael, Patrick. William, James,
Morris, Mrs. Edward Dowd and Mrs.
Thomas Dewitt.
Miss Eleanor pcwters entertained
a party of friends Halloween in cele-
hration of her birthday.
st. Marks church, Merriam Park,
will give Il bazaar in the near future.
Casper Ernst, owner Of the Ernst
building at Fifth and Wabasha streets.
st. Paul, and other business property,
and prominent capitalist of st. Paul,
was arrested ut his home on Summit
avenue, Wednesday night, charged
with forgery and also with embezzle-
ment. The warrants for the arrest of
MIR. Ernst were sworn out by Rev.
John B. MetZler. Il Catholic priest of
Chippewa Falls, Wis, for whom Mr..
Ernst has been transacting business.
The arrest of Mr.. Ernst was kept as
quiet as possible. the police depart
ment denying that any warrant for
his arrest had been PLACED in their
hands. Instead of taking MIR. Ernst
to the Central station, as is the Or
binary method of procedure in such
cases, he was permitted to remain ut
his home all night, III charge of De-
tective Murnanc. Thursday morning
MIR. Ernst was arraigncd in the st.
Paul police court, to answer to the
charge of embcZZlcment, but he plead
ed not guilty, and Judge Hine fixed
the amount of his bail at $500. The
police court has no jurisdiction in forg-
cry cases, and Mr. Ernst was ar
raigned before Judge Orr in the dis
trict court where he pleaded not
guilty and had bail fixed in the sum OF
$4,000. After Il delay of an hour bail
in both cases was furnished by II. II.
O'Connor and Thomas Grace. The
cases were both set for preliminary
hearing Nov. -. The complaint, in
which Mr.. Ernst is charged with en-
hcZZlemcnt. charges him With ;lppro-
priating to his own use the sum of
5000 which had been entrusted to his
care by Rev. John Mctzlcr for which
Mr.. Ernst was acting in the capacity
of an agInt. The money is said to
have been entrusted to him July 20,
1901. The more serious complaint, in
which MIR. Ernst is charged with forg-
cry, alleges that Mr.. Ernst falsely ac-
knowlcdgcd the execution of Il power
Of attorney said to have been given by
M. Metzler to Attorney albert Mueller.
authorizing the latter to sell by fore
closure. Il piece of property located OH
Mississippi street, upon which l'r.
Metzler held a mortgage given by
Simon and Agnes Muth to Ernst, and
by Ernst assigned to FIR. Metzler. The
alleged forged document, according to
the complaint of FIR. Mctzlcr, was
drawn while he was out of the
city. FIR. Metzler says lie never learn
ed of the alleged forgery or of the sale
of the property until three weeks ago,
and then by accident AS soon as he
had been Informed of the sale of the
property, he came to st. Paul from
his home at Chippewa Falls. Wis. and
went to the office of the register of
deeds, where he made Il careful OK
animation of the records. after which
lie declared the documents to be II
forgery. Mr.. Ernst first came to ST.
Paul about sixteen years ago. being
employed for time by Jacob Main
ger. who transacted Il general abstract
business. Following this he left tho
city, and after an absence of some
years returned and engaged in Il loan
business. dealing In bonds and munici-
pal securities.
The Irish standard., 1903-10-31

"F;ll styles for school children
read Mrs. Hooper. "Tllat seems like
Il great extravaganza. Just look at
the illustrations" THAT'S all right"
commented Mr.. Hooper; ''our children
have all sorts of fall styles, and most
of them are illustra ted-with bumps
The instructor was trying to teach
the class the lesson that brain work
is no less important than the work
of ones hands. "NOw," he said, Ito
recapitul;,te, how many kinds of Ia
Dor are there|' "Two," replied thu.
solemn-faced young man: Organized
and ag0nized."
The Irish standard., 1903-10-31

ut the close of the prize Offer same to
and insurance secretary Of divisions
Tho national convention of the A.
o. H., and general assembly of the
Auxiliary is to be held in st. Louis at
the time Of the worlds fair, in July of
1904, and ii is hoped that many of the
members will win prize trips, and that
Minnesota will he represented at the
assembly with Il large delegation.
The Irish standard., 1903-10-31
GEr WISE TO TIIE rA1"rS.

GET WISE TO THE FACTS.
00,Kccffc and zak! Each art.
or man ninth part"
Two nnlllS IN an,
Coat. pants ana vest they make
ma justly undertake"
In orcrconts the cnlt"
10 take this fan
My countrymcn, beware.
DO not create n scare
In misit clothes.
Good looks will not suffice,
You'll not cut amy ice
Unless your clothes look nice
Ask her she knows.
lf one had good horse sense,
~ ri"ni'lm not too Dense
FFllcn read the booksD
Hell find who dresses well
VIII always look quite swell
And hear iii" ladies tell
llo" we'll he looks
While he who dresses ill.,
In clothes rushed through the mill,
Or through swrat-shops,
Regardless of good looks,
CFhus shycth all the books),
WIN be Il tcntcr hooks
Where Ger he stops.
O'kceffc ana Yak you'll find
On time-ncVcr behind.
They have the knack
TO make suits up-to-dntc,
with OvcrcOats to mate
With good goods and prices straight.
O'KEEFFE AND FAX.
.. The l'ashiona BILE Tai.ors
>. Fourth street. Brunswick Hotel
Block, Minneapolis.
We carry Il complete line OF fine wool
ms. We guarantee our prices as low as
AN be had for first class work.
The Irish standard., 1903-10-31

his views! I'atricc-Oh. yes; he often
breaches for two whole hours.
"a man has just dropped dead in
the ready-madc clothing department"
said n new clerk in the big depart
ment store, running up eXcitcdly to
the hoOr-wnlker. "IIave him taken
to the cemetcry-lot department with
the undertaking annex, fourteenth
floor front" lie replied, briskly.
New COOk--I'm afraid l can't take
the place, mum. Mistress-Why!
Well, nam, the Kitchen table amt big
enough for ping-pong.
Omitted States senators are mighty
people," said Farmer COrntassel.
Yes" answered his wife, lit APP
pears like they was either maxim or
brcakin' laws all the time"
The Irish standard., 1903-10-31

Pntiencp-IS your minister liberal in
his views! I'atricc-Oh. yes; he often
breaches for two whole hours.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-10-30
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Record of Recent Exchanges in
Lincoln County.

October l7-R E Godfrey and Elvin
W Godfrey to H ] Minthorn, part of
block IL in Nye & Thompson's addition
to Newport. Consideration $S5.
October 24-William F Hyde and
Daisy Hyde to Lola NJ Cline, the sw14
OF swM of section Is, township II s,
range west. Consideration 500.
October 20-George H Williams to F.
G Hoffman, lots 3, and in section %
OF township IL south, range 10 west.
Consideration 1926.
October OR A Bensell and Mary
+ Bensell to Alice J Crider, lot 4 in
block n in Baylev & Cases Sd addition
to Newport. Consideration 81.
October 17-Coll Van Cleve to Ber-
trum P Frederick, R S Merle and Jay
L Van Cleve, lot z, block II, Graham's
5Gh addition to Toledo and all the
property assessed to ] c Shepard, RC
Shepard and Alice P Richards for the
year 1898, in West Yaquina. Consider.
alton 81.
October 20-John A OLSON and An
ME OLSON to John Collins, lots aud
in block "a, town of fredericksburg.
Consideration 81.
October 2l-James Battise to Fred
erick Briordy, lots 81, % and % in the
swA of section township 10 south,
range 9 west. Consideration S4OO.
October 19--James Plumlee to Flora
Plumlee lots and in block 8, Jones'
addition to Toledo. Consideration 81.
October 28-United States to John X
Whiteman, lots 3, 4, 5, 6, IA and "a of
section %, township south. range II
west.
October 29-James Plumlee aud Flora
Plumlee to Mrs. Amanda Waggoner,
lot in block q of subdivision of block
IL, Toledo. Consideration 5000.
October 2S-John X Whiteman and
Lottie B Whiteman to Grace A Etzwiler
lots B, A, 5. 6, IA and "a of section 90,
township 6 south, range IL west. Con-
sideration $3.50.
October 27--J f Stewart and Ella +
Stewart to John A Tuerkes, nwL Sec
tion 81 township 13 south, range 10 W.
Consideration $3S.
October 27-State Land Board to Ella
M Shipley, lot 8 of section 16, township
IL south, range L. west. Consideration
S77.05.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-10-30

n
brother Nutting of the Albany DEM
E'at accuses the editor of The LEADER
beating his way" to Salem to attend
convention of the Oregon Press AS
Ic'atlon. Having faith in his own pop
Iai''y' Brother Nutting is excused for
t"evlng that other editors in the state
adopting his favorite mode of trav-
Merchant NE George McCaulou won Geo.
~ scattergun in rattle the other
| [s't and is rapidly decreasing the vis-
Pesupply of mudhens.
W .Uunty School Superintendent Geo.
La [v'uers is building an addition and
uef"lse improving his residence
|roperty.
w. Morrison, one of the stalwart
(FpuOlicans p of Kernville, had business
"e county seat yesterday.
h's' Fred Bailey and daughters of
sn' "a we're in the city Monday, guests
airs j. D. wetmore.
L.. s'ed stanton was among the passen.
1" 'alleyward Monday morning.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-10-30
r GRANT MURDER CASE.
I,r .ed Men in the Hands Of
.be Federal Authorities.

Fho preliminary hearing of Albert
Tin and Able Logan, charged with
murder of U. S. Grant, was held at
.,q last Saturday before United
.tos Commissioner S. G. Irwin.
Fbomas Mcdonald and wife testified
tbev we're going down the river
before dark on the evening of the
brder saw Martin, Logan and Grant
. tbe river bank near where the lat
i body was afterward found; the
n we're then conversing in an appar-
tly friendly manner; returning an
nv later heard Martin and Grant
.srreliug and Logan attempting to
cify them; witnesses went home, but
ard auarreling until about 10 o'clock,
ben it ceased.
Walter Hall of the firm of Hall
kothers of Siletz testified that he saw
men at the same place about $50 in
same evening; they appeared at
N time to be on friendly terms ;
tsut was on his horse.
|John and George Newberry and Ed
bllins testified that Able Logan came
10 the Martin home about 8 o'clock,
Int into room adjoining the one
ey we're in and talked to Mrs. New
rry. who soon came out Of the room
keping; said Logan said that Martin
ID Grant was quarreling, and he feared
brtin would kill Grant; later Logan
id Martin had choked Grant to death
"a they had thrown his body in the
Ter; they then went to the place with
pgan and found Martin asleep on the
pund, apparently very drunk, and
barring Grants overcoat. This over
st was found in the river by Sheriff
bss, but witnesses did not state how
got there.
'The accused entered a plea of not
Iilty, but on the evidence they were
ken to Portland Monday by Deputy
hited States Marshal Proebstel, to ap.
|ar before the Federal grand jury.
They were accompanied by Superin.
hdent j. ]. McKoin, W. S. Hall. H.
St Clair, Mrs. Larkey Logan and
HERS.
Slessrs. Hall, St. Clair, Oscar Wood
gorge Wilbur and Tommy Mcdonald
burned from Portland last night, but
ben they left the city the grand jury
hd not returned verdict. Their find
3 will probably appear in the Port
md dailies of yesterday.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-10-30

John Micek, the Siletz butcher, was
in the city yesterday.
An almost total absence of frost has
made fall pasture unusually good.
Coll Van Cleye has been on the sick
roster during the past week, but is i'm
proving.
e. f. Gaar, who has been in Newpor,
for some time, returned to the city
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kerr of Corvallis
were in the city Sunday, guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Ed Stanton.
Bank robbers seem to find Oregon
towns good and rather easy pluckinp.
1t is an unmistakable sign of prosper
ity.
w. +. Wann, the well-known Yachats
stockman, passed through this morn
ing on business trip to Dallas and
Portland.
In addition to the other improve
ments, the Ladies' Aid Society has EN-.
ployed j. II. Mcneil to paint the NJ. l..
church and parsonage, which will
greatly enhance the beauty of that por.
ton of the city.
The Portland school buildings are re-
ported to be teeming with microbes,
and the good people Of Salem are smil-
ing and winking the other eye. It
seems to be another case OF the pot
calling the kettle black.
Captain w. r. Wakefield returned
last night from Portland, where he reE-
resented Lincoln county In the Good
Roads convention. Mr.. Wakefield will
have something to ray on the subject
next week through The LEADER.
Lincoln countys apple crop far ex-
ceeds the demand, and thousands of
bushels will be wasted. In other sec.
tions of Oregon the growers get their
heads together, find a market, carefully
gather and select the choice apples and
ship in carload lots. Possibly this
couldn't be done in Lincoln county.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-10-30
Died

Friday night, October %, 1908, John
fwls Hyde, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
llyd4, age Z months and 20 days.
The, funeral service, conducted by
|ev. Bristol, was held at the M. E.
purch at IL o'clock Sunday morning,
Pllowed by interment in Toledo GENE.
lr.
ine parents have the deepest sym.
rthy OF the community in the loss OF
pelr bright and promising little son.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-10-30
Card of Thanks.

10 the many friends who assisted
~ showed US so many kindnesses
lflng the sickness and after the death
our little son we desire to express
u heartfelt thanks.
Mr.. AND Mrs. CHAs. HYDE.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-10-30
Basket Social.

The Ladies' Aid Society will give a
basket social at Woodmen Hall Satur-
day evening, November Z. proceeds to
be used in repairing the M. E. church
building. Every lady in the COM
munity is invited to prepare basket
for the occasion. Further particulars
next week.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-10-30

Ladies wishing new jackets, capes,
tailor suits and the latest in furs are
invited to call and get prices.
Mrs. NJ. WYGANT,
Over McCaulou's Store.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-10-30
The Popular Ware.

have u full stock OF aluminium cook
ing utensils. Address AL BaADwAY,
Newport, Oregon.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-10-30

Ladies, your attention is called to my
Special sale of ribbons on Saturday,
October 81. Mrs. Wygant,
Over McCaulou's Store.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1903-10-30

NY TALL stock of shirtwaists has just
rived, also a new line of ladies' and
i''uren's hosiery. Mrs Wygant.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-26
The Holy of Holies.

Passing down the "Attarin," a blIr1psc through tho door of the sanctuary or Mu- lai Idris can be obtained, but 1t must only be a hurried one, for so holy are the pre- any Christian who stops to look in. But the peep Is sufficient to give an idea of what lies beyond, for one sees a picture oi dazzling color-gorgeously painted carved cate pdlaster work. a marble and tile floor and a fountain spIashing in it's basin. Ii is only a little courtyard. but the most famous and skilled of workTnen have been employed in It's decoration. which makes the tomb and more especially this outer court perfect gems Of Moorish art. Within everything is on the same scale Of gor- gcousness, from the velvet covering of ths sarcophagus of the saint and tho rich draperies that cover the walls
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-26

Pity the man who is unable to dis tinguish between his friends and his en- er1ies.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-26
Independent Voters in Cities.

EoStOn Et6IIIus
 The support of . strictly municipal D. must be by independent voters. citizens VI. for the attainment os definite municipal en s win if need be. break away In municipal elections from the national partiss The hopu og tho cities. and in large measure pf tho nation, lies in the institution of such Eaeans ol integrity and honor in municipal affairs. One qualification of q staaob and useful narnicl- pal party is that 1t shaii have tho gris C frisnds-
The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-04-26
THE SONG OF THE SHIRT.
By Thomas Hood.

Thomas Hood. born at London, 179s was a humorist and poet. He was for some time an editor of The London Mag azine. but in 1880 he started The Comic Annual, and later Hoods Magazine. A few of his writings are: 'Whims and Oddities 1926; "Lamia," 1852, and the Dream of Eugene Aram." 1929. The poem quoted below, together with the Bridge or Sighs' is perhaps the best known of his poems. He died in 1S45 at London. With fingers weary and worn.
 With eyelidS heavy and red, A woman sat in unwomanly rags,
 Plying her needle and thread Stitch. stitch! stitch.
 In poverty. hunger and dirt. And still with voice of dolorous pitch 70 men. with sisters dear.
 men. with mothers and wives. It Is not linen you're wearing out,
 But human creatures lives. Stitch-stitch-stitch,
 In poverty, hunger and dirt. Sewing at once. with double thread, e shroud as well as a shirt. ''Work-work-work!
 My labor never lags: And what are it's wages? A bed of straw, A crust of bread-and rags. That shatter q roof-and this naked floor A table-a broken chair And wall so blank. my shadow I thank For sometimes falling there. 70. but for one short hour.
 A respite, however brief! No blessed leisure for love or hope,
 But only time for grief! A little weeping would ease my heart But in their briny bed My tears must stop, for every drop flinders needle and thread!'
 No, Maude dear the fire eater doesn't necessarily linyl1 mob fa