The Irish standard., 1904-07-02
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The season has fairly opened at Min
netonka and the only thing noticeably
late in arriving is the sea serpent.
Daniel Decatur Emmett, composer of
Dixie" died ut Mount Vernon, Ohio.
Thursday.
At this writing the Japs are within
eight miles of Port Arthur. This is a
step backward
Anoka county sent a Dunn delega-
ton to the Republican state conven-
ton in the face of Brother Pease and
his memorable IS to sc.
\ heavy falling off in church at
tendance is attributed by certain
minister to the fact that fish are now
biting we'll at some of the summer re-
sorts.
William J. Bryan has quality not
often displayed by politicians of his
class. He is both candid and out
spoken-to Il degree, some will say,
that borders on eXaggeration.
AS The Irish Standard goes to press
the Republican state convention is in
session at st. Paul. Indications point
to the nomination of Robert c. Dunn
for governor.
Father Joy celebrated his silver ju-
bilee, the 23th anniversary of his Or
dination. at Jessenland on Sunday of
last week. and it was attended by al
most the entire congregation from st.
Thomas, his former charge, says the
Belle Plaine Herald.
The control and management of the
Minneapolis Daily Times has ?>aa into
the hand of Albert Dclienmayer. For
years in the harness in this city in
one position or another, we bid Mr..
Dollenmayer all kinds Of success.
Nathaniel III. Shaw, writing in the
Baptist Standard. after declaring that
Protestants should not bend the knee
to or kiss the ring Of the Pope. adds:
II have never sought private inter-
view with him. Now. there! Will
Pope Plus \ dare appear again?
r.
The following members of Congress
are knights of Columbus: Martin J..
Wade, of Iowa: John Fitzgerald, Joseph
n. Goulden, Ira Edgar Rider and Will
liam II. Ryan, of New York; William
S. NIcNary and John A. Sullivan, Of
Massachusetts,, and William J. Wynn,
of California.
National President ]. E. Dolan and
Secretary ]. p. Bree have issued an
official call for the General Assembly
of the Ladies' Auxiliary at Grand Mu-
sic Hall. st. Louis. Mo-, July ~. The
assembly will be called to order by
National Vice President of the \ D. II.
James O'Sullivan.
The approaching convention of the
United Irish League of America, to be
held in New York city, is creating
widespread interest. Many prominent
and influential Irisll-American citizens
and clergymen of the country will he
present to take part in the work of the
convention.
\ cablegram was received at Wash
ington from Manila on Monday last
announcing the death of Archbishop
Guidi. He had been the confidential
adviser of Pope Leo XIII and at the
time of his death was 66 years of age.
His last service was as apostolic dele
gate to the Philippines
The only thing to attract attention
in the platform adopted by the Repub-
lican national convention at Chicago
is a recitation of Republican party
conquests. Trusts. tariff robbery, I'M
lawful combina tons of wealth and
general corruption are overlooked. Are
remedies for these evils forever to be
overlooked simply for the sake of con-
quest? Hardly. An accounting seems
ut hand.
Your town may not be very large.
That doesn't make any difference.
Stand up for it. anyhow. In no other
way can you make it better and larger.
Give the preference to every business
and to every professional man in your
own home town. That's the kind of
patronage that counts. And the peo-
pie Of such a community are always
to the fore in everything.
Ex-Alderman Perry A. Long will en-
deavor to win the Democratic nomina-