The Irish standard., 1904-11-19
CITY IN BRIEF.
For good photos go to Eggan's Stu
do, 251 and 253 Cedar avenue. Phones {,
N. W., Main 27O9 J s; T. c.. 3415.

do, 251 and 259 Cedar avenue. Phones
N. W., Main 27oe J s; T. c.. s415.
The twenty-acre farm offered as a
prize to those contributing towards the
repairs of the Cahill church at Medina
was drawn by Alderman ]. j. Regain
of st. Paul.
Rose O'Neil, daughter of James
O'Neil, the well known lumberman of
Saltwater, was married on Thursday
last in that city to Edward S. Sheehan
Of st. Paul, the ceremony taking place
at st. NIichaeIs church.
The ST. Anthony parish sociable, held
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Il.
Walsh, TAO Monroe street, last Tuesday
night, proved a great success from
every standpoint and was enjoyed by
all. The attendance was very large.
Division No. 5, Ladies' Auxiliary,
A. o. H., will give IL card party next
Monday night at their hall, 2O13 Wash
ington avenue N. A large attendance
is looked for and an excellent time is
promised. Prizes will be given to the
winners.
Donald Macarthur, an old-time Twin
City newspaper man, died at his home
in Columbia City, WASH, Nov. 8. Mr..
Macarthur left here about five years
ago and moved to Washington as the
representative of the American I'm
provement company. Mrs. Macarthur,
two sons and one daughter, survive
him.
John w. Lynch and Miss Nellie Nee
han, both of Big Stone county, this
state, were married on the morning Of
the 10th inst. at st. Johns church. Par
nell, in that county, Rev. Father Haupt
officiating. The bride, who is greatly
esteemed, is the daughter of Mrs. Mar
garet Meehan, and the groom is one
Of the substantial farmers OF that sec
tion. After a brief wedding tour they
will make their home in the town of
Walls.
The sale of sixty-nine feet on Hen
nepin avenue at $500 front foot is
reported. The property adjoins the
Office building of F. B. & L. l.. Long
on the west and the transfer was made
through Lauderdale Company &
Sloane. The owner was Joseph L.
Nealy and the buyer the Victoria Land
company. The Long property sold
about year ago at $500 a foot and
the advance in Hennepin values is con-
sidered favorable sign by real estate
men.
Efforts of Coroner U. G.. Williams
and the police to find the relatives of
Peter Tologson, whose dead body was
found Wednesday of last week in a
vacant lot, have been futile. Tolog-
son had $4,000 in Minneapolis banks,
and unless his relatives appear this
will go to the county. His friends say
he has a sister in this country, but
nothing has been learned concerning
her whereabouts. The police have al
so been trying in vain to find some eX.
PLANTATION for the suicide.
John Miller, aged 7S, a pioneer, died
at his home, 1405 Fourth street NJ,
Friday Of last week. Mr.. Miller suf.
fered stroke of paralysis early in the
morning and was unable to rally from
the attack. He is survived by his
wife. Mr.. Miller had lived in North
Minneapolis 81 years. and it is doubt.
full if any man was better known than
he in that part of the city. He was
especially we'll known in G. A. r. cir.
cles, where he took prominent part
in all movements for the good Of the
order.
The following candidates for officers
of the Retail Grocers' association have
been nominated for election at the
first meeting in December: For presi
dent, H. j. Dahn and j. G. Sneehan
for vice president, o. P. Holman and
J. T. Wallace; for treasurer, L. J
Peterson; for directors, First district
John e. Hedlund; Second district, A
E. Jones, Charles Waldron, Fred Moy
and Charles ]. Johnson; Third district
J. T. Williams; Fourth district, II. w
Peterson, H. H. Ockwig, Ed Byers and
e. H. Scofield; Fifth district, E. E
Haw and A. G. Ecklund; Sixth dis
trict, G. w. Meneilley.
The beautiful, three-story residence
of G. X. Fulton, of the Fulton & Lib
hey Lumber company, at Zumbra
Heights, Lake Minnetonka, was burn
ed to the ground Monday. The fire
started in or near the roof, presumably
from q defective or over-heated chin
ney. There was no apparatus fol
fighting the flames and they ate theil
way irresistibly through the big build
ing, but so slowly that most of the
loose furnishings on the first and sec
ond floors were saved. The house was
valued at $4,000, and the loss Of con
tents is estimated at $4,000. Mr.
Fulton carried $4,000 insurance on tho
house and $1,000 on the contents.
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