The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1906-05-12
CITY IN BRIEF.

The baseball team of DIV. No. 6 y.
o. H. met it's first defeat last Sunday
at the hands of the Hol:Zermann's;
score 1e to 8.
The Hennepin Savings & Loan Assoc
citation will remove it's offices next
Monday from tine Railway building,
Nicollet and Third to ,3S Security
Bank building. the new and handsome
avenue south.
Wedding invitations prirred neatly
and in the latest styles at very reason
able prices at The Irish Standard Of
tice. We have Il nice line Of samples
that we would be pleased to show to
intending purchasers. 81 S. 4th ST.,
over Hoffman's.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. J. Gill, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. Gibbs, of Minneapolis; Mrs. j.
McCabe, st. Peter. and JOHN A. Hoff-
bauer of Brainerd, left for Detroit,
Mich, last Tuesday. where they are at
tending the convention as delegates
from Minnesota of the Court of Honor
now in session in that city
Next Monday evening at Forester
hall, 18th avenue and 4th street north
east, st. Anthony Court. Catholic Or
de: Of Foresters will entertain all the
other Courts in the city. A fine pro-
gram of interest and amusement is
promised. All members Of the c. o. +,
are invited to come and share the good
time.
James H. Kane OF Seattl" visited old
time friends in Minneapolis during the
week. Mr.. Kane was on his way home
from Europe where he went on some
important legal business for Seattle
clients. His sister, Miss Rose Kane
OF Minneapolis, who accompanied him
across the Atlantic, will remain abroad
for a while, and is now in Rome
At a meeting of the board of chart
ties and corrections Tuesday afternoon
1T was decided to raise th3 salaries OF
four Of the attendants at the work
house from $40 to $50 a month. The
ones favored by this action are George
Parker and Gus Plummer, guards: L.
Thomas, night Waterman, and Mrs
Durant. matron.
Joseph Lawrence, one Of the Oldest
detectives on the Minneapolis police
force. has decided to quit his Job and
go into the hotel business. Mr.. Law
renee has asked for special permit to
reconstruct the Loring and Window
buildings for hotel purposes. having
obtained a five years. lease of these
properties.
Minneapolis Typographical Union
No. AZ will elect officers and delegates
next Wednesday. The following NOM
nations have been made for the inn
portant ofices.-President. F. N
Gould; vice president. J. L. Chapman;
financial secretary. N. c. o'Connor:
recording secretary. Z. H Mcdowell:
treasurer. w. z. Kline. For delegates
10 international convention at Colorado
Springs, I. L. Brol1aw, w. ]. Moran
N. e. O'Connor.
Ed Skevlin, Of Minneanol;s nm. 80
the victims Of the San Francisco earth.
quake. arrived home Sunday rnornine
MI Shevlin with his wife was ar tho
st. Francis hotel and brings h,cr L,
rev pieces of the iron trimmings Of
their trunks as souvenirs. Thew lost
all their belongings. Mr. Shevlin saws
the terrors and horrors of the dread
calamity have not been overstated. In
his opinion people will shun Frisco in
the future as a place OF residence.
Fred Johnson, 2427 Ninth street
south. Minneapolis. died at his home
at the result of hydrophobia. johnson
was one Of those who was bitten bv q
MAD dog which ran amuck on First
avenue south in the early part OF
January. The wound was promptly at
tended to and quickly healed. Friday
OF last week alarming symptoms de-
veloped and the doctor hastily sum-
moned. pronounced the case one of hy-
drophopia. The man died in great
agony.
The gas committee of the Minne-
apolis city council voted last Monday
evening to advertise for bids for fur
nishing gas and electricity for street
lighting and for lighting and maintain
ing incandescents for the year 1906.
These bids will be opened at the first
council meeting in June, and the sue
cessful contractor will have thirty DAYS
in which to install the lamps. The
proposition to issue bonds to the
amount of $l,5000O0 for the purchase
Of the plant of the Minneapolis Gas
Light company went over two weeks
Coroner J. NJ. kistler began an in
quest Monday to investigate the dealt,
of Louise Painter, 10 years old, who
was run over and killed on Fifth street
southeast. April q, by an automobile
owned and driven by c. ]. Blythin, sec
rotary Of the Barber Milling company
All Of the witnesses who could 1e
found by the police We're on hand. The
witnesses were examined by Assistan,