The Irish standard., 1906-02-03
CITY IN BRIEF.


rentals, s11 Nicollet. Mrs. G. p. Pres
ton, Mgr.
p. j.. Nolan, of Livingston, Mont, a
prominent business man of that city
and secretary of the st. Julien Cold
Mining Co, is visitor in Minneapolis.
Standard Catholic Book Store. 81
18th st. S.. for Prayer books. rosaries.
and church goods. Catholic Family
Almanacs for 1906, Csc.
The funeral of Michael Siverling,
driver at the South Side police sta
tion was held last Monday from ST.
Charles Catholic church.
Mary, wife of Thomas Hill, diel
Sunday morning at the family home,
1926 Twenty-seventh avenue south.
aged fifty-six years. She leaves her
husband and eight children. The flu
neral took place from the house at
$3.50 o'clock Tuesday morning, and
from the church of the Holy Rosary
st. Mary's cemetery.
Patrick Moss, aged 70 years, died
Wednesday, Jan. 31st, at the residence
Of his daughter, Mrs. Patrick Bonner,
1854 B street. He leaves, besides his
daughter, Mrs. Bonner, two brothers
living in Philadelphia and sister in
New York. The funeral took place Fri
day at 9 a. m. from ST. Clements
church. Interment at st. Mary's ceme-
terry.
Mrs. Josephine Rotschka, 20 Central
avenue, died at the City hospital Mon
day as the result Of burns received i'll
a fire at her fiat Sunday night. Mrs.
Rotschka was sitting near a table
reading. On the table was gas lamp
which she accidentally upset. It fell
into her lap and set her clothing on
fire, and before help arrived she was
frightfully burned and died at the hos
pita! without having regained full con-
seriousness. She was 76 years old and
had been in feeble health for several
years.
The funeral of Abbott Blunt took
place Wednesday afternoon from the
residence of his mother-in-law, Mrs.
Flickinger, 1909 East Seventeenth
street. There was large delegation
from the Elks lodge, of which he was
a member. The pail bearers were
Messrs. Cook, Reese and Mullen from
the Elks and J. S. McLain, Smith B.
Hall and Joseph T. Mannix from the
Press club.
Mrs. Rose Paulle died Tuesday at
the home of her son, Leonard Paulle.
2736 First avenue south. Mrs. Paulle
was born in Munich, Germany, Sept. 4,
1922, and had been a resident of this
city for more than thirty years. She
is survived by three children, Leonard
Parile, James Paulle and Mrs. Maria
Pfeifer, all of whom reside in this city.
The funeral took place from st.
Stephens church Thursday at 10
o'clock. Interment was at st. Mary's
cemetery.
John Martin, Familiarity known as
"Jack" Martin, an auctioneer and
man who has host of acquaintance.
came from his home town, Marshall.
this state, to hear DR.. Hyde. He is
a patriot who can be relied upon.
A party will be given at Easthagen
hall. 241s Bloomington avenue, Fri
day evening, February 9th. Dancing
Caferelrs orchestra has been secured
for the occasion. Tickets for admis.
sion have been placed at Is cents each.
The coroner's jury. which has been
investigating the West hotel fire, finds
that J. B. Peisinger came to his death
from hemorrhages resulting from
shock caused by fall. and that the
management Of the hotel was guilty
Of no negligence for the disaster. From
the testimony adduced, the jury rec
ommends that the propr1etors Of the
hotel place an iron stairway fire es-
cape on the hotel, and that they keep
and maintain certain persons who are
drilled in the use of hose and stand
pipes, and that some person should
be on watch on every floor Of the
house the entire night. It is recon-
mended that the building inspector and
chief Of the fire department make a
thorough inspection Of the buildings
Of Minneapolis to ascertain If all are
provided with the necessary fire es-
capes; also that the building inspect
or cause to be arrested those persons
who fail to comply with the build
ing ordinance.
City Engineer Rinker, Assistant
City Engineer Dutton and Aid. Holmes,
chairman of the council paving COM
mittee, spent an hour and a half
Tuesday preparing the specifca-
lions under which they will
ask for bids for the resurfacing of the
down town streets with asphalt. Ac-
cording to the estimate of Mr.. Dutton
there are 94,251 square yards of old
pavement to be replaced. OF this num-