The Irish standard., 1908-07-11
! ghe Irish STANDARD
Office: Is Second Ave. s.
TELEPHONE, TWIN CITY 273
CITY IN BRIEF.

cleaned Our heating device. the
Aeolipyle. saves 25 per cent. fuel, burns
coal to ashes, no clinkers. Place or
ders now Aeolipyle Co., 212 S. 4th ST.
NJ j. Ma;lon. Mgr
For the first time in several months:
all the local mills of the Washburn-
Crosby company are running full time
&c" mill having resumed TuesdAy.
Practically all the Washburn-crosby
mills in Buffalo and Louisville are now
in operation. The capacity of all thes :
mills is about 10000 barrels of -four
q day.
Fred L. Smith Of Harrison & smith
company, and for ~ years a membe.'
Of the park board, has filed as a candi. i.
date on the Republican ticket for al
derman of the Second ward. Mr..
Smith served as alderman from the
Fifth ward in the 'sOs His term as
member of the park board expires this
year.
Sarah Slater, who for MANY wears
peddled notions on Nicollet avenue,
was sent to the insane asylum at Ro-
chester. Mimi, Monday, by a commits
sion which determined that she was
insane. Sarah was for years famil-
lar figure on Nicollet avenue md a:
one time it was believed that she had
fallen heir to a large estate left by an
cestors. The legacy, however, proved
to be naught.
There were 210 deaths in Minnearo-
lis in June, according to the records
Of the health department, of which lis
We're of males and 81 females. Tuber
culosis was the cause of the greatest
number of deaths from any one dis ).
ease. it claiming 27 victims. Bright 5
disease claimed II, pneumonia 13
heart troubles ~, meningitis 10. There
were only three deaths from typhoid
fever. Four deaths from suicide were
reported, and nine from accidents.
"Hopewell Park the new tubarcv-
lar camp of the Minneapolis health
board. now in process of completion
on the grounds adjoining the ciry
workhouse at Camden Place, promises
to be one of the best equipped institu-
tions of its kind in the United Stats,
If the present plans of the board and
Frank Mcdonald, superintendent of the
touches are now being put on the
structure and it is thought that it will
be ready for occupancy by Aug. /.
Minneapolis real estate assessments
will show an increase of fully $4,000
600 over the last assessment. Two
years ago the state board of euualiza-
tion reduced the local assessment Ct
buildings and lands per cent. The
assessor has taken no account Of this
IN the assessment Of this year, and as
result he estimates that the total for
real property will be $1o,00o,ooo high
er than for the past two years. The re-
ductton made by the state board
amounted to $6,ooo,ooo, and the III
crease in value for this year is set Dy
the assessor as about s4,ooo,o0o.
Mrs. Minnie Sullivan, formerly o.
Minneapolis, is under arrest at Pas CO.
Wash, charged with stealing her 49,
year-old daughter from the home of
Mr.. Sullivan's parents, in Franklin
county. Wash. The Sullivans were
former residents of Minneapolis, but
separated here nine years ago. Since
then the mother has been living in
Spokane. She is making determined
fight to retain possession of her daugh-
ter. Mrs. Sullivan complains that TIE
girl was forced to do woman's Work
at the boarding house kept by her
grandparents, who refused to allow
her to go to school. In answer to a
letter which she says the child wrote
her, begging the mother to take hcf
away, Mrs. Sullivan secured her, bu:
was arrested.
Proposals for wire fencing for the
grounds Of the East Side warehouse o!
the city water department were con-
sidered Tuesday by the city council
committee on waterworks, and the bid
Of the Perkins Manufacturing Co.
at 1867 will be recommended to the
council for acceptance. The only 9TH
er proposal asked $1,041. Extensions
Of water mains were ordered as fol-
lows: On Johnson street, from Twen-
ty-third avenue northeast to Twenty
fifth avenue On Fourth street south
east, from Twenty avenue to
Mary street. On Twenty third ave.
nue. southeast. from Talmadge avenue
TO Division street. On Vincent avenue
south, from Forty fifth street west t,
Forty sixth street An extension pre-
viously ordered on 1lion avenue north,