The Irish standard., 1908-10-03
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CITY IN BRIEF.

CITY IN BRIEF.
A mission by the Dominican Faith
ers will be conducted for two weeks at
st. Anthony church, beginning at the
High Mass at 10:3o- o'clock tomorrow.
A card party under the auspices of
the c. K. and L. of A. will be given
at Maccabee hall on Monday, Oct. s.
There is promise of pleasant evening
for all who may attend.
Furnaces installed, repaired and
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
street. NJ. ]. Mallon. Mgr.
Mrs. Hannah Byrnes, respected wife
of Lawrence Byrnes. died September
21st at her home in Cross Plains. Wis,
aged 65~ years. Mrs. Byrnes was
sister of Mr. Patrick Kenney. of
Mankato, state president of the A. O.
H. Her husband, four daughters and
one son survive her.
The drill team of Div. No. i, A. o.
H.. will be reorganized for the fall
and winter season tomorrow at the
regular meeting Of the Division in
Columbus hall. The young men of
tho %1 I,o
there is an opportunity now for a
number of them to enlist in the degree
work.
Mrs. Margaret Foley and son Mi
chael Foley are recent arrivals from
Ireland, and will make their home
here. Mrs. Foley is sister Of Mrs.
Catherine Owens, 2425 26th avenue S.
Two of her older sons, Thomas and
John Foley, came here from Ireland a
few years ago and have also estab-
lished their home in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. James c. Hennessy,
1911 Girard av. H.. were pleasantly
surprised Friday evening of last week
by so of their friends in honor of their
seventeenth wedding anniversary.
Cards were played and dainty refresh
ments were served. At the close of
with beautiful Haviland china tea
set
More than 1000 people visited the
chapel car st. Anthony of the Catholic
Church Extension society during its 4s
hours stay at the Union station in this
city. The car left Thursday morning
at S:05 on the Omaha road for New
Richmond, Wis., where it was to stay
a few days. While here it distributed
freely and took subscriptions for the
societys magazine, The Church Ex-
tension.
On Thursday last new postal 1egu-
lation went into effect, which cuts the
letter rate between the United States
and Great Britain and Ireland to two
cents on the average letter. All let
ters which go aboard outgoing steam
ers in Eastern harbors Thursday will
carry mail at the new rate of two
cents an ounce or fraction of an ounce.
The former rate of five cents for the
. first half ounce goes out of existence.
Timothy Kennedy, 62 years old, 2os
Nicollet avenue, died Wednesday OH
the way to the city hospital. Ken
nedy was found at his rooming house
critically i'll and was hurried by DR..
]. o. Taft into the police ambulance,
but died before the hospital was
reached. The body was then removed
to the Hennepin county morgue, where
a postmortem was held to determine
the cause of death.
The total value of the holdings of
the Northern Pacific railway in Min
neapolis is a trife over $4,0O0,O0o and
those in ST. Paul a little more than
$s.oo0,ooo. according to Frank H.
Barney of Minneapolis, who was the
witness in the Northern Pacific rate
hearing before master in chancery
at st. Paul Tuesday afternoon. He
was testifying concerning the value
cf property owned by the Northern
Pacific in Minneapolis.
Police Superintendent F.. T. Corris-
ton says that if members of the board
of tax levy should be held up some
dark night within a few blocks of
their homes. they must blame them
selves and not say unkind things about
the police department. The superin-
tendent asked the board late Tuesday
to provide for 100 additional men to
aid in policing the city. Superintend.
ent Corriston had prepared statistics