The Irish standard., 1903-04-04
CITY IN BRIEF.


and books by best authors, at Stand
ard Catholic Book Store, 81 4th st. s.
Forester and A. o. H. pins, Ladies'
Auxiliary pins, at the Standard Cath
olic Book Store, 81 S. Fourth street.
Division No. 6, A. o. H., will give
it's tenth annual grand ball on Friday
evening, April 18th, at Forester hall,
1850 East lranklin avenue.
Wax Candles, brown scapulars,
statuary, crucitixes and other religious
articles at the Standard Catholic Book
Store, 81 S. Fourth street, second floor.
The ladies of division No. 1, L. A.
A. o. H., will give May party at
A. o. U. w. hall, Is South Seventh
street, Friday evening, May list. The
proceeds will be given to member in
needy circumstances.
Chief Conroy has issued orders that
all persons engaged in business re-
quiring license under the city ordi-
nance, and who intend to remain in
business, must be provided with Ii.
censes on or before May 4.
R. d. Eaton, NJ. s. Allen and 2. o.
Malley Incorporated Wednesday under
the firm name of 1.-The Removing
Chemical Company" with capital
stock of $5OO,OOO The object of the
company is the manufacture of a
patent medicine.
There is talk of organizing new
division of the a. o. II. in this city to
be known as No. .. The promoters
say that it will be located in the down
town district and they will hold a
meeting about April 18th for the pur-
pose of advancing the movement.
According to Chief Canterbury's re-
port for the month of March, there
were no casualties at any of the fires
for that month, while there were three
rescues. The department responded to
ninety-tive alarms. The loss OH build
ings was sos, s32 and on contents $43,-
1927, making total of $72,159.
According to measurements taken by
r. G. Scott who lives OH the shores
of Cedar lake, the annual reduction in
the level of that lake on account of the
ice cutting is 4.O4 inches. Mr.. Scott
has lived on the shore of the lake since
1886, and where at that time his house
stood but fifty feet from the shore,
there is now nearly 200 feet of marsh
land between the house and the shore
line.
Peter Dougherty, a resident Of Odes-
sa, Mimi, who was on his way to
Mexico in the hope of being able to
cure consumption, died at the Mil
waukee depot in Minneapolis last
Saturday morning. The unfortunate
man was very much emacated. While
awaiting a train he had a hemorrhage
and died in his wifes arms. The re
mains were taken back to Odessa for
burial.
Tomorrow. Palm Sunday, night,
Father Cleary will deliver his famous
passion play lecture at st. Charles
church, Thirteenth avenue South and
Fourth street. The lecture will be il
Illustrated with one hundred colored
stereopticon views. the whole being a
reproduction Of the passion play of
Oberammergau. The lecture will be
gin at 8 o'clock. Admission VIII be %
cents. Go early in order to get a good
seat.
The Minnesota State Bar Association
has fixed it's annual meeting for next
Tuesday, April Z, at o'clock in the
afternoon at the council chamber in
the city and county building at st.
Paul. On the evening of the same
day, at Z o'clock, will occur the annual
dinner of the association at lne Hotel
Aberdeen in st. Paul. 1t is expected
that fully 200 lawyers will be present
from all parts of the state. The judges
of the United States court and Of the
state supreme court will be guests of
the association at the dinner.
John S. Bradstreet, whose name was
sent to Mayor J. G. Haynes by the
park board as a member of the NUM-
cipal art commission. was reappointed
Monday as member of the commits
sion for FIVE years. Mr.. Bradstreet
was one of the original members of
the commission and is well-known as
an art student and critic. AS one of
the members who recently passed up
on the Larkin S. Mead statue, "The
Father of Waters" Mr.. Bradstreet be.
lieves that the statue would inaugurate
tendencies along the proper lines, and
that the most suitable place for it is
on Bridge square.
Fire visited the Boston block. Third
street and Hennepin avenue. last Sat
urday night and damaged the building
and contents to the extent of $4,000
The flames started in the rooms oc-
cupied by Pratt's Express company
on the first floor and spread rapidly
to the floors above until the fourth
floor was reached, where they were
checked. Pratt's Express company
sustained a loss of 5000 upon trunks
and household articles; H.. u. Roder-
mel, manufacturers agent. lost 5000
by water, and the Alvestad & Harold