The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1907-08-17
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"Thelma," the offering of the Play
ors Stock company at the Metropoli-
tan during the week. was very accept
ably played. Miss Adelaide Nowak
played the title role, and Robert Lowe
accomplished real feat in the i'm
PRESERVATION of Olof rhelma's father
last offering of the season will be
Bronson Towards great success.
Young Mrs. winthrop" 1t is a tale
of domestic infelclty and subsequent
reconciliation, and is charmingly writ
ten. 1t has not been surpassed in
its delicate and subtle humor, while
there is an element of pathos that
makes it appeal all the more deeply,
The humanity of the play is its secret
of success.
Checkers" will open the season with
Il week at the Metropolitan opera
house. beginning Sunday evening, Aug.
o5. Seat sale opeEs Thursday, Aug.
%. For the following week. begin
ming Sept. 1, Chauncey Olcott will
present his new play, "O'Neill of
Derry"
Patrick Brennan, As years old, Sis
East Third street, the lahorer who was
struck by a plank falling off the roof
of the new Lindeke. Warner & Sons
building, Fourth and Broadway streets.
Friday noon. died at the city hospital
late in the afternoon, from the effects
of a. fracture of the skull
Brennan was working in front of the
building mixing mortar when he was
struck. He was picked up unconscious.
bleeding from jagged cut. He died
without regaining consciousness.
He was born in Ireland and has lived
in ST. Paul fer the past three years.
He is survived by widow and three
children.
James MacDonald's funeral was held
from his home, IT'S Agate street, We'd
nesday of last week. Mr. Macdonald
was one of the pioneer confectionery
men of the city. He is survived by a
wife. two sons and daughter.
The Sullivan Ryan Fuel company OF
ST. Paul filed articles of incorporation
with Secretary of State Schmahl to-
day, The capital stock is $4,000.
James Manahan. P j. Sullivan and
John w. Ryan, all of ST. Paul, are the
incorporators. James Manahan liz vice
president of the concern.
John Mccarthy, TAI Agate street, the
switchnan who fell from the jackson
street bridge Sunday evening. Aug. 4,
died at the city. hospital at IL o'clock
Friday night, after suffering intense
agony for the past week.
McCarthy's back was broken in the
fall, and several ribs were fractured
DR.. A. r. Colvin performed a very diff
ficult operation in the nope of SAVING
the mans life. McCarthy's body was
encased in plaster cast and his hands
and feet strapped to the sides of the
possible.
Able Klein. professor of literature al
the University Of Paris. delivered a
sermon in French at st. Louis church
Sunday at 10 a. n, Able Klein ar
rived in st. Paul Friday and is the
guest of Archbishop Ireland.
Mrs. E. English, Litchfield avenue
entertained at a children's party We'd
nesday in honor Of her daughter Marv's
eleventh birthday. Covers were LAID
for eleven guests.
The Shamrock club will give thei,
annual boat excursion Sunday, Aug
49, The boats will leave the dock al
Jackson street at $3.50 a. m.
The A. o. H Of Ramsey county will
give festival at Hibernian hall the
last week in october. They will be
assisted by the Ladies' Auxiliary Of
A. o. H. The various divisions will
endeavor to make this a better Sue
cess, if possible, than the one held last
Christmas.
st. Paul Council, knights of Colum-
bus. gave an excursion down the
river Tuesday, Aug. 18th. The boat
and barge were we'll filled and the
young folks enjoyed the music aud
dancing on the barge all day