The Irish standard., 1904-02-27
CITY IN BRIEF,


Thursday evening, March 18TH.
At St. Anthony hall on Thursday
evening, March 18th. the usual St.
Patricls's day entertainment will be
given. A choice literary and musical
program is being prepared.
A mission will be given in St. Ste
phen's parish by the Dominican
Fathers for two weeks, beginning
March 9th. The first week will be for
women and the second week for men.
L. M. Murphy, of Sanborn, N. D.,
visited friends in Minneapolis last
Monday. Mr.. Murphy was on his
way to Colorado, where he will spend
a few weeks with friends and relatives
at Denver and Pueblo.
Rev. P. Danehy, pastor of St. Ste
piers church, is i'll with typhoid, lever
at st. Mary's hospital, but it will be
pleasure to his many friends through
out the city and the northwest to learn
that he is improving.
At the meeting of the Rosary Society
to be held tomorrow afternoon, at
Immaculate Conception church hall,
lecture will be delivered by one of the
Dominican fathers. The ladies Of the
parish are invited to be present.
Prayer Books. Rosaries. Pictures
Statuary. Bibles. Catholic Home ALMA
macs. Wax Candles and many other art
cles necessary i'll the Catholic home can
be had at the Standard Catholic Book
Store. 81 Fourth street S.. ed floor
Choice Books by best authors.
The St. Patrick's day entertainment
i'll Holy Rosary parish will be given
this year under the patronage of the
Young Ladies sodality. A drama en-
tilted the "Irsh Agent will be the at
traction. Two performances will be
given at Holy Rosary hall, matinee
in the afternoon at 2:3o and the even
ing performance at eight o'clock.
A mortgage foreclosure has been
commenced in Hennepin county as the
result OF one OF the loans made by
Casper Ernst in ST. Paul. Thomas T.
Thompson and wife are the defendants
and East Side property is involved. In
many cases it was shown that the deeds
were forgeries as we'll as the record
certificates. In the present case the
answer has not been filed.
w. L. Harris will remodel the Quilted
Printers Exchange into a jobbing
building. The fact that this structure
has always carried the heaviest kind Of
printing machinery and through two
fires convinces the owner that it is
adapted for wholesale purposes. Sew
eral outside firms are considering
Minneapolis as good business point
and it is probable that one of these
will close lease with Mr.. Harris.
John Berwin, captoin of fire depart
ment truck, No. 1, received severe
scalp wound through the falling OF a
ladder at fire at Nicollet avenue and
Tenth street Wednesday evening. The
fire started in the basement of the
building at o31 Nicollet avenue, oc-
cupied by NJ Lees ladies' tailoring es-
Enlistment, and was extinguished
chiefly through the use of chemicals
The damage to building and contents
will not exceed $500.
Suits for damages agggregating $780,
600 have been commenced recently in
the Ramsey county courts against the
Great Northern railway company.
Henry Holland, brakeman, asks $780,
600 for the loss of leg; L. c. Garlic
ton, brakeman, sizes for $4,000 for
serious injuries sustained in falling
] from car ladder alleged to be de-
fective, and B. P. Epley wants $1,000
for fracturing an ankle while working
in the company's employ at Maple
Plain
The Total Abstinence society of St.
Anthony parish gave very fine enter
tainment at the parish hall last Sunday
afternoon. Admission was free and
there was large attendance, The fol-
lowing excellent program was render
ed: Address by State President Il. NJ.
Bohan; graphophone selections, D. w.
Getchell; duet, Nellie and Claire o.
Keefe; Rotations, S. E. Shannon;
piano solo, Annie Boran; song. Grace
Getchell and Agnes Healy; piano solo,
Ray Belen; closing remarks by Presi-
dent D. w. Getclel1
Peter Anderson, a well-known char
acter. died Tuesday at his lodgings,
ESQ Thirteenth avenue S. He was 60
years of age and leaves two sons and
daughter Mr.. Anderson was usually
known as "Never Mind" and carried
this soubriquet from Chicago to the
Pacific coast. He was at one time one
OF the best known commercial travellers
out of Chicago Anderson was also
politician, and though never an office
seeker, was valuable campaign work
er and for years an active member Of
the third house" at the state. capitol
when the legislature was in session.
By a recent ruling of the United
States supreme court all volunteer SOL
diers who serve in foreign lands are
entitled to two months extra paw