The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1907-09-28
Ivan, P. j.. good all round Hiber.

livan. P. j., a good all round Hiber-
MAN.
There are host of Irishmen in
Butte prominent in Irish national af.
fairs, say like J. j. O'Meara and Hugh
DAILY. 1t will be our endeavor to
bring them before the public eye. They
have the proper spirit
James Coffee challenges any resident
Of the state of Montana in throwing
the 16-pound hammer. C. J.. Noonan
of Butte says he is willing to back
Mr.. Coffee and is ready to put up $500
or more if needs be on his man.
The sash. door and blind factory
OF j. j. King. Spokane, Wash, burned
to the ground recently, entailing a
heavy loss. The property was in
sured for about $4,000, while the loss
will treble this figure. The mill will
be rebuilt at once on a larger and bet
ter scale than ever. Mr.. King, who
formerly lived in Minneapolis. has an
abundance of pluck that stands him
we'll at this time. He has received a
setback but will yet retrieve his
losses
Walter O'Dwyer, we'll known to the
newspaper profession, died sometime
since in Seattle Of apoplexy. He was
we'll known in Minneapolis and St.
Paul, and many years ago published y
paper in South Minneapolis. Not
many years since he drifted to Mon
tana and later on to Seattle. where he
was engaged as a special writer on one
Of the dailies there when death called
him. Mr.. O'Dwyer was the soul of
honor. a splendid type of the Irish
gentleman. Peace be to his ashes.
Two well-knoWn printers. with many
acquaintance in the Twin Cities,
Joseph B. Murphy and Michael J. Nc
Cam. are now successfully engaged
as partners in the job printing BUSH
ness in Seattle. under the firm name of
& McCann
There is good division of the A
D. Fl. at Spokane. j. T. Ahern is pres-
dent and makes an excellent presiding
officer. Men from various sections are
Minnesota has its quota.
Such men as Geo Rowles and Dennis
Healy are there. They hail from
iraceville, that bright little town I'm
n Big Stone county. Many others.
We do not recall, might also be men.
Toned.
Seattle is destined to be the largest
'tty in the west. not excepting San
Francisco. Another quarter of a CEN
.ury-well, if you're around, see if this
IS not the truth
Miss Ella Z. Heating of st. Paul.
state secretary of the Minnesota aux
liary a. o. H.. is in Seattle. Miss
Heating has become we'll acquainted
1ere. likes the people. endorses every-
hlns SAID in reference to the Wash
ngton climate, but would have it
dearly understood that Minnesota has
n no wise lost it's charm for her In
Ill probability she will soon return to
he Gopher state"
Somehow we have got away from
our North Dakota friends in this let
:er. but we will reach them at laterI
late.
]. F. McGinnis, who came to Spokane
rom Brainerd some months ago al.
ready swears by Washington state
He is the townsite and land agent of
he Chicago. Milwaukee G. st. Pan,
railway in that section, and Warden,
Wash. is being doomed as "the COM
ng city" Mr.. McGinnis Is perfectly
1t home in railroad work.
That meeting of friends in Anaconda
was so home like. No better peonle
m earth than in that pretty home
city.
Duluth is represented in Spokane by
P. S. Barry. though he might better
be classed from the Flour CITY," we
feel deeply grateful to him for cour-
tesies shown and thank him. as well
as many others. for favors shown.
With one of the leading lumber
is E. w. Harris. a. former
Prescott. Wis. boy. Ed is a fixture