The Irish standard., 1905-08-12

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from drinking fly poison at her home,
S64 Maryland street, early Sunday
morning. The child got out of bed
! and drank the liquid, which was in a
scucer on a table in her room. She
became very i'll and her parents, being
aroused from sleep, summoned a ply
sician. She was beyond aid and died
within four hours. Coroner A. w.
Miller made an investigation of the
case.
Judge Kelly filed an order Monday
in the case of Hester Freeman and
others against William Gall and
others, denying plaintiffs motion for
a temporary injunction and vacating
the restraining order. Plaintiffs are
owners of land skirting Birch lake. A
road has been constructed and a cul-
vert built to drain the land. Plaintiffs
obstructed the culvert and defendants
sought to remove the distractions.
Judge Kelly holds that plaintiffs had
no right to divert the course of a
natural stream. In the removal of the
culvert distractions, the defendants
are asked to move with caution.
At a meeting Tuesday at the Hotel
Windsor, St. Paul, sixty editors of the
leading home print papers of the state
declared boycott on the state fair.
Resolutions were adopted to the effect
that unless the state fair managers
pay the papers SIS apiece, they will
not mention the fair at all. The
editors declared that they had been
boosting the fair long enouoh without
receiving remuneration for it. The
| resolution recites the great services
! the country papers have performed for
the state fair association in the past.
| The resolutions were drafted by
Editors Huntington of Window, Nc
Crea of Alexandria, and Hodges of
Sleepy Eye.
The Chicago Great Western railroad
| Monday notified it's agents at South
| st. Paul that it will after today, with.
draw the motor train between st.
Paul and South ST. Paul. The motor
| has been in service for the past TWEEN.
! ty years and of late years has carried
about 5000 daily between the city
and suburb. The early morning train
generally had eight cars, and, on the
morning Of the opening of the electric
street car service, the number of cars
was cut down to two car loads. 1t is
estimated that the street cars are
now carrying between 1900 and 2,7OO
Of the 800 daily passengers.
The ST. Paul Police Benevolent as
sociation held it's annual meeting
Sunday afternoon. The following Of
| ficers were re-elected: Chief ]. j
lO'Connor, president; Frank Horn, vice
president; J. N. Mounts, secretary; R
A. Wright, treasurer. Charles Gates
of Margaret station, was elected tc
| the board of trustees, in place o1
Michael Moran, who was transferred
to the central station. The other trus
tees are: Lieut. Ed Sexton, Ducas sta
tion; w. H. Byrnes, central station
John Miner, Prior station; A. Guerin
Rondo station. The report of Treas
urer Wright showed the society to be
in prosperous condition. The funds
total $S,O7O.O4, of which $3,07O.04 is {
cash balance in the benefit fund ant
$4,000 in certificates. The receipt:
amounted to $6,937.49, the disburse
ments to $3,O43.74. Two death bene
hts were paid, one to Mrs. Thoma:
Haggerty, the other to Mrs. R. Cronin
Patrolman John P. Woulfe, of the
Rondo police station, received three
knife wounds in the right leg, las
Monday night, while arresting Johl
Reisinger, at his home, 975 Gaultiel
street. He succeeded in getting hi:
man after a desperate encounter.
| Charles I. Mccarthy was on Tues
day, appointed administrator of thu
estate of Mary Ann Ireland, decleased
a sister of Archbishop Ireland. She
died several years ago. The bonds
men are Patrick Keigher and w. P
Egan. The estate consists of piece
of realty.
o. H. O'Neill, assistant county at
torney, returned Tuesday after twt
weeks trip to the East, where he wen
to attend the convention of the For
esters at Atlantic City.
Mrs. Bridget Burns died at the fam
lily residence, 1876 Colborne street
Thursday morning. Her remains
were buried from St. James church
where services were held this morn
ing. She was 73 years Of age.
Mary Gear Cronin, the respected
wife of jeremiah Cronin, died at he
late home, 293 jerks street, Wednes
day, August 9. The funeral took plac
from St. Patrick's church Frida,
morning. Deceased was but rs year
of age and was we'll and Favorable
known.