The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1908-09-12
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CITY IN BRIEF.


bus hall. Matters of Importance in
connection with the coming state con-
vention will be taken up.
Furnaces installed. repaired and
cleaned. Our heating device. the
Aeolipyle. saves rs per cent fuel. burns
coal to ashes, no clinkers. Place or
ders now. Aeolipyle Co.. PIP S. 4th
street. NJ. ]. Mallon. Mgr
At the last regular meeting Of Di-
vision No. 2. Ladies' Auxiliary A. o.
H., Of this city, Mrs. Susan Dessaint
was elected to represent the society
as delegate to the state convention
which meets in Duluth one week from
next Tuesday. The Division officers
will also be delegates.
Rev. D. J. Moran. who has been is
ststant pastor Of the Immaculate Con-
ception church, Minneapolis. for the
last four years. has been appointed to
the pastorate Of the Immaculate Con-
SVQSSV11 S4u1SA IL NoI S-SA.
Father Moran will leave for his new
charge this week.
A, double house at IS Fourth st. n.
and 315 Fifth av. H., was destroyed
by IRE Wednesday. together with Il
barn and sheds. The house. which is
partly owned by Captain Quealey Of
the police force, was occupied by
Thomas Higgins and A. Chito. The
cause Of the fire is unknown. The loss
ie covered by insurance.
A wedding Of Wednesday morning
was that Of Miss celinare Dien, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Dion, and
James J. Lyons. which was solenanized
at 9 o'clock at Notre Dame de Lourdes
church. Father John A. Andre read
the service. After the ceremony a
wedding breakfast was served at
the home Of the bride, 4o1 University
av. n. ..
&. Despondent because she was out of
work and penniless. Mrs. Ella DAILY. Of
Beardsley, MINI, committed suicide
Tuesday night by drinking laudanun
in a lodging house conducted by Mrs
G. Peterson, 627 Washington av. s.
The wonaans body was found Wednes.
day forenoon by employees in the house.
From its appearance the woman had
been dead for a number Of hours.
Edward j. Sweeney, candidate for
the Democratic nomination for alder
man Of the Third ward, received a
splendid endorsement at a largs meet
ing held last Monday evening in G.
A. r. hall Frank A. Gross. rresiden:
Of the German-American bank, and
Mr.. sweeneys friend au! classmate
at St. Johns college years ago. made
strong talk for Mr.. Sweeney, his re-
marks being highly eulogistic of the
man as he knew him.
Unless active measures are taken by
the farmers this fall to prevent it; it
is predicted by F. L. Washburn, state
entomologist, that there will next year
be a plague, of grasshoppers, Mr.. Wash.
burn has noticed laat grasshoppers
have been very numerous this season
and says that the outlook for next
summer is alarming. He suggests that
the farmers pillow as late as possible
this fall, after all eggs have been laid
If the eggs are plowed under the sur
face they lose their fertility.
Members Of the Minneapolis pro-
cathedral committee at meeting last
Monday night decided 70 let contracts
at once for the partial completion of
the building. contracts for construct
ing the ediflce will be let next winter
and work will be pushed in the Spring.
About Is members of the committee
attended the meeting and great deal
Of enthusiasm over the prospects for
the early completion Of the building
was manifest.
DR.. c. D. Harrington is ono of the
Republican candidates for county cor
oner at the primaries next Tuesday.
He is eninently qualified and is a
careful and conscientious physician.
For a number Of years he was asso-
ciated with the late DR.. James H.
Dunn, and his standing among the
medical fraternity was excellent. He
was endorsed by the Hennepin coun-
ty Medical society for city physician
and his nomination at the primaries
next Tuesday would be crelitable to
Republican voters.
In the report Of the Northern Pine
Manufacturers and the Northwestern
Hemlock Manufacturers associations
issued Monday from the Office of ]. E.
Rhodes, secretary, the lumber cut for
the month Of July is given at 253,ss5,
non faaf nc a total for tho Ava Month