The Irish standard., 1906-06-02
FROM THE CAPITAL.

Connolly e. McDevitt, Funeral Di.
reetors and EmbaImers, 1se.1e1 w. 9TH
ST., St. Paul, MINI. Tel. T. c. 2s4o;
N. w. Main 2127-J. Res, Dale 2o7-L.
S. j. DAILY. for two years the ST. Paul
passenger and ticket agent of the Great
duties in the service of the road, and
his place in the ticket office has been
taken by NJ. F. Montgomery, formerly
city passenger agent for the same road
at st. Joseph, Mo.
The hearing on the injunction sought
by residents Of Bald Eagle to restrain
the county board from building Gull
Vert to conduct the surplus water from
White Bear into Bald Eagle lake was
morning until today. The White Bear
people asked for further time to per-
nit the securing of affidavits in answer
to the propositions advanced by the
complainants. John c. Fitzpatrick and
w. H. Yardley will assist the county
attorney in the trial of the case for
the White Bear residents The Bald
Eagle contingent was represented by
c. D. O'Brien and Alfred Teisberg.
| Bids have been opened by the state
board of control 70! Il new cOttag" at
the Hastings asylum. but they We're all
so high that no contract was let. They
may all be rejected. The bids we're:
John j. Wahl ST. Cloud. S31, 600: AM
brnse Wah!, ST. Cloud $4,000: w. S.
Kingsley. Faribault, $32.S50: c. Ash &
Co. St. Paul. $35,192; ONeil & Son.
Faribault. S319SO: Olaf Swenson. Alin-
neapolis. $33.4S0: James Leck. Mime
apolis. $4,000: j. j. Daily. ST. Paul,
$35.446.
The new city council will meet to
organize next Tuesday evening. Follow
ing will be the new officers: President
common council. ASscmblylnln II. G.
Haas: vice presiden, common council
Alderman i. B. Lynch; president as
sembly, Frank Yoerg: vice president
| assembly. Vim Powers: president
board aldermen Frank j. Huber: vice
president board aldermen. Otto w.
Rohland; members board of cuua!iZn-
ton and abatement. Assemblymen J. J.
! Regain and f. H. Whitcomb: Aldermen
Frank j. He'll and Charles II. Gerber.
I City hall and court house commission
| Aldermen Nybcrg and Troy and AS
semblyman Powers: sergeant at arms
j. w. Hill.
While the members of the city hall
and court house commission We're
agreed upon they will not be elected
president of the joint bodies after the
reorganization.
The fourth annual meeting Of the
State Postoffice Clerks Association
was held in Faribault Wednesday UNI
der the auspices of the local branc;, of
the United National Association of
Postotfice Clerks. The morning trains
brought delegates from all over the
state, representing most of the first
class and Second-class officers. The roll
call was held at the Waldorf club
rooms at 11:45 a. m. Postmaster
Kaiser and Mayor Smith, of Faribault.
Welcomed the clerks With a few APP
propriate remarks. Dinner was served
at 1890 at the Arlington hotel. At
$3.50 D. IN. the business session was
held at the Waldorf club-rOomS. the
same was opened by President Chase
kreis. Of Minneapolis. The various
committees reported as to- the work ar-
complished during the year. On mo-
ton IT. was decided to change the date
of the annual convention TO the Me-
mortal day. The following officers We're
elected for the ensuing year: P:rSi-
dent, Denis Hea!y. st. Paul. vice presi-
dent. Fred Setback. Red Wing: second
vice president. Miss G. Ellis. North
field; treasurer. NJ. J. Kelly Minnaap-
oils: secretary. +. J. kickenapp. I|ari-
bault: state organizer. w. 4. Hickey,
st. Paul. The next convention viii! be
held at Red Wing. MINI.
Mrs. Hanna Burke. beloved wife OF
Robert Burke. died at their home. 27S
st. Anthony avenue. on Monday even
ing. May 2S. and was buried from the
Cathedral. where solemn mass for the
dead was offered up for the repoSe of
her soul on Wednesday morning. inter-
ment following at Calvary cemetery.
Mrs. Burke was taken with severe
hemorrhagc of bleeding from the nose
at the Buckingham hotel last fall, and
another at her sons residence. at HaZe4
Park several weeks ago. Her enfeebled
constitution could not resist all this
severe treatment and loss Of blood.
She was attended by DR.. Ohage, VINO
is considered one Of the very hest
physicians in the city, but to no avail.
Mrs Burke was most devout Cath
Ollie woman. She was a native Of
Charleton Prince Edwards Island.
where she was married at the age Of