The Irish standard., 1905-11-04

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ct the Standard Catholic Book Store,
81 Fourth street south, second floor.
5. J. Casey and family left st. Paul
Monday night of this week for Seattle.
They were former residents If West
Superior, Wis. 1t is the intention on
the part Of the family to make Wash
ington state their home hereafter.
A social dance under the auspices
Of the Young Mems club of Division
No. 1, A. o. H, will be held Thursday
evening, November 16, at knights of
Columbus hall, 1922 Nicollet. Daly's
orchestra has been engaged for the
occasion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Hayden and
children, formerly of Graceville, this
state, departed from Minneapolis last
Monday morning on the N. P. North
Coast Limited train for Sites, Idaho,
where they will make their future
home.
The state officers of the A. o. b. will
visit Division No. of Minneapolis to-
morrow afternoon. The meeting will be
called at o'clock sharp at their hall, 900
Central avenue. The programme ar
ranged for the occasion ought to bring
out all the members. A smoke social will
be feature.
Mrs. Kate Sullivan, who has been
stopping at the home of her sister,
Mrs. E. O'Brien, 1907 Adams street
N. E., for some time past, left last
Monday morning for Portland, Ore,
over the Northern Pacific road. At
Portland she will take the Southern
Pacific for Los Angeles, CAL, where
she will spend the winter months.
Gov. Johnson Wednesday fixed
Tuesday, December 5, as the date of
the execution of c. D. Crawford, the
Elk River box car murderer. Craw-
ford is now in custody at st. Cloud,
but will be taken to ELK River for
hanging. Thus far no application has
been filed with the state pardon board
asking for a Communication Of sentence
from death to life Imprisonment.
The weather man got his sledge
hammer out Tuesday night and
pounded the mercury down to IA de-
grees above zero. the coolest record
ever made by the Minneapolis bureau
for the first day In November. At
Duluth It got down to IL above, while
at Devils Lake it was above and
the same temperature was reported
from Winnipeg. Fair and warmer is
the guess for tonight and Thursday.
Four horses lost their lives in fire
which almost entirely destroyed the
building occupied by Darake's grocery
store and the Plymouth Dairy COM
pany at 421.23 Plymouth avenue Tues
day. The barn portion Of the build
ing was razed to the ground and the
front portion almost entirely de-
stroyed. Mrs. McBreen and her four
children, living over the store, had
narrow escapes from death. The en-
tire loss is about $1,000.
E'aul Brown, an aged negro, for
nearly half a century familiar figure
on the East Side, where he has been
an expressman, was burned to death
Thursday in his little cottage at 224
Eighth street S. E. He was alone in
the little shack and had apparently
been smoking on the bed, which
caught fire. An old woman who acts
as his housekeeper was absent at the
time. The old man is believed to have
been over 100 years old and he was
unable to escape from his burning
couch. When the fire department ar
rived, he was dead, having inhaled
smoke and flames. No inquest will
be held.
The railroads in the\Western Trunk
Line association have applied to the
railroad and warehouse commission
for permission to increase the mini
mum weights on coal from 10000 to
10000 pounds. A hearing on the ap-
plication will be held tomorrow. The
commission has requested representa-
tives Of all Minnesota roads to attend.
The question is raised whether the
minimum weight rule should not be
uniform all over Minnesota. The prac-
tice now is very irregular. Some do
not enforce the minimum rule when
care of smaller capacity are loaded,
while others make no exception at all.
DR.. P. M. Hall, commissioner Of
health, Wednesday began the enforce
ment of the new milk ordinance
passed by the city council September
8. For the past three or four weeks
the doctors assistants in the city
health Office have been busy mailing
copies Of the ordinance to all dealers
and shippers of milk who sell their
product in the city. Dairymen have
generally expressed their determine
ton to cooperate with the health de-
partment in preserving the milk sup
ply of the city from contamination and
DR.. A. A. Keys, veterinarian Of the de-
partment, has been overwhelmed with
requests to inspect the various dairy
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