The Irish standard., 1904-08-20
CITY IN BRIEF.

do, PSI and 253 Cedar avenue. Phones,
N. W., Main 27O9 j S; T. c., 3415.
John A. Rickert, Of the Tenth ward,
is Democrat who will try conclu-
sions with his party brethren for NOM
ination for the Office of alderman. He
has filed.
The body of Edward Mcclure, who
committed suicide by jumping from a
Mississippi river boat Sunday evening
near Hastings, was Tuesday recovered
from the river.
Thomas w. Donaher, Democrat of
the Fourth ward, will make the run
for alderman and has paid the neces-
sary $40 for the filing of his affidavit.
He is a conductor on the NJ. 4 st.
L. road.
Alderman Clause Mumm has filed
his certificate with the county auditor
as an aldermanic candidate in the
Third ward OH the Republican ticket.
Gust Lindberg, Democrat, has filed
his affidavit with the county auditor
and asks to be placed on the list as an
alderman from the Eleventh ward.
The mayoralty campaign in the Re-
publican party has had added to it
another name, by the filing of William
H. Cowles, who paid his money and
received his certificate for place on
the Republican ticket. Mr.. Cowles is
quite we'll known about court house
circles, and was a witness in the last
Ames case. He is a leader in local
deaf mute circles.
The Home Protective association has
shown it's determination to render
things uncomfortable for saloons con
Quoting winerooms, by securing the
arrest of nine saloonkeepers on the
charge of violating the Sunday clos
ing law. Saloonkeepers arrested or
that charge and arraigned in police
court Tuesday morning were Patrick
O'Donnell, 229 Second street S.; Her
man. ]. Rose, POI Third street s..
George L. Hartsock, 246 Second ave
nue. S.; Fred L. Malone, 10S Third
street S.; Peter w. Hagan, no Third
street S.; F. G.. Savoy, 253 First ave
nue. S.; Timothy Byrnes, 247 First
avenue S.; Fred E. Mckay, PA First
avenue S., and Herman Frech, 16 N
Sixth street. A plea Of not guilty was
entered in each. case, and the time
for hearing was set for August %.
John Meagher, NJ. ]. Gill and
Michael Meagher entertained mum
Der of the Catholic clergymen of the
city Monday at Glengarinf, Cedar
Lake, and Rex, tAArchdeacon M. D. All
man of Ireland was honor guest. Johr
Meaher and Rev. ]. Harrington of AS
cension church were the guests of the
archdeacon while in ireland last year
The afternoon and evening were spent
with sailing, bathing and athletic
games. Dinner was served in the
Meagher cottage. The guests includ
ed Rev. ]. NJ. Cleary, st. Charles
church; Rev. ]. G. Byrne and Rev
J. Lee, of St.aIawrence's church; Rev
J. Deere, st. Stephens church; Rev
M. Moran, Immaculate Conception
church; Rev. T. E. Cullen, Immaculate
Conception; Rev. J. Harrington, AS
cension church; Rev. G. McDevitt
Orphans asylum land Rev. D. E. Har
rington, of Ireland.
81 am looking for my MOTHER" said
Mary Fouch, aged 25, as she told AS
sistant Chief of Police Mealy the story
of as sad a life as falls to members OF
the human family. When but three
years of age Mary Fouch was given
into the care of the Catholic orphan
age in St. Paul. She was parted from
her mother, who, although young
woman, was no longer able to care fol
her child. Although twenty-five years
have passed the girl has never since
gazed on her mothers face and in the
intervening time has suffered the hard
ships and anguish almost of slave
When the girl was but three days in
the St. Paul institution she was taken
to a country home near Mankato
MINI. At this place as soon as she
~ 0var1rh m yrynrly chn c
made to do the work of an adult, some
times working in the fields with the
men, often whipped and beaten be-
cause her puny body gave way from
over-labor. Miss Fouch was given in
to the care of Police Matron Shaffer
who will endeavor to find the mother
If she still lives in Minneapolis as she
did when she parted with the child
twenty-five years ago.
The Twin City exposition commits.
sion met at the city hall Tuesday, and
listened to a talk by Mrs. Condo Ham.
lin, regarding tie Twin City exhibit
at the worlds fair, and when she had
concluded there was general expires.
sion 81 satisfaction over the show put
up by the Northwest. Mrs. Hamlin
stated that the exhibit put in by Min.
neapolis and st. Paul was far superior
to the majority of other cities, and
great interest was being manifested
in the model city. Other cities, she