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The Irish standard., 1908-08-15
RELIEF Is NEEDED
Clinton Cyclone Sufferers Are in Z
Bad Way.

The condition of many of the Cyclone
victims at Clinton. Mimi, is ritiah:e.
10 care for the injured and destitute
1t. less than $4,000 was nee1ea u:
this amount Governor Johnso is ap-
peal to the charitable brought $4,000
to date. Graceville sent sl,10e. and
Ortonville s2.o75. OF the situa; On at
present. Rev. Father NJ. O'Brien os
Graceville. writes as follows:
Il believe i know the situation as
well as anyone. have been here 10
years. I know every one in Clinton.
know thei,' circumstances. The, do
rot belong to my church, but they are
my friends l was on the ground help
ing them Within. an hour Of the disas
ter. l returned to Gracevile at mil
night to give the news to the world
and then returned to Clinton, wherc ]
Worked until morning At $3.50 ap-
p, aled to my congregation for help. |
knew their need then and know it
even better now
please make one more effort to
reuse the people to the actual stu ati ",
AID feel confident that the stat Of
Minnesota, whose citizens hav. always
been so generous to the afflicted OF
every land will respond in such way
az to reflect credit on itself and bring
JOY to those who are now disconso-
Late
Contributions may be sent in 20 any
member of the commission consisting
of Joseph Fl. Beck. ST. Paul; Wallac
c. Nye. Minneapolis. and Ray c. Far
rington. Ortonville: to Kenneth Clark
treasurer. president Of the Me chants
National Bank of St. Paul or to Rev
NJ. O'Brien. Graceville. MINI.
The Irish standard., 1908-08-15

practically all his life on the East Side,
and is one Of the best known Demo-
Gratis in that section of the city. He
served two terms in the city council.
and in the legislature, but retired with
creditable record from active parttci-
patton in politics several years ago TO
devote his attention to business. At
the earnest solicitation of many of his
constituents he has consented to make
mentioned. Other asprants for the
Democratic nomination are John H.
Mcclure. who has already filed and
Harris P. Stone the present incumbent.
The Irish standard., 1908-08-15
PRoRArE NOTICE


STATE OF MINNESOTA. COUNTY OK
HENNEPlN. IN PROBATE COURT.
In the matter Of the estate of Thomas
Connolly. deceased.
On receiving and filing the petition Of
Kate Connolly, praying for Letters Of
Administration on said estate.
It Is Ordered, That said petition be
In said matter appear before this Court
on Tuesday. the Sth day of September.
l?os. AT 10 a. M. at the Probate Court
in the Court House at Minnea polls. in
said county. and then. or as soon there
after as said petition can be heard, show
cause if any there be. why said petition
should not be granted.
And 1t Is Further Ordered That notice
Of such hearing be given by publishing
this order once in each week for three
successive weeks. prior to said day of
hearing. In the Irish Standard news
paper printed and published in said
county.
Dated at Minneapolis. this 18th day
OF August. 1905
BY the Court:
GEORGE e SMITH,
Judge OF Probate,
The Irish standard., 1908-08-15
Wonderland Next Week.

There will be plenty doing at Won
derland next week. There always is a
lot going on at that place Of amuse-
rnent. but the presence of Gloomy Gus
and the reward hung up for the person
who succeeds in making him smile
will add an interesting possibility Of
profit to the certainty Of pleasure
which will be afforded by Wonderland
next week
The Irish standard., 1908-08-15
Candidates Are FjIino,

The time is now short for those who
intend to file for office for the COMING
election. Among those who entered
the race during the past are William c.
Leary, Republican. for associate Judge
Of municipal court. Edward w. Haw-
ley, Republican. for alderman Of the
Second ward, Frank Haycock. Republi.
can, for county surveyor, NJ. ]. sulli-
The Irish standard., 1908-08-15
ST. PAUL.

The st. Paul Shamrock Club will
give a steamboat excursion on the
steamer Rutledge and barge, Sunday,
Aug. %. This is one of series of ex-
cursions given by the club. Prepare
tions are being made to accommodate
large crowd. as, it is expected that
this will far exceed those formerly
given by fhe shamrocks.
Preparations are now on in full
swing: for the Arbor dance and ice
cream social to be given at 107 Litch-
field avenue. next Wednesday evening.
Aug. 49,. The social is in charge of
Mrs. R.. J. Clarke, who together with
the rest, Of the committee is making an
earnest effort to- have the affair a
grand success.
In compliment to Miss Zathoe Cass,
an autumn bride, Mrs j. A. Cameron.
Grand avenue, entertained at luncheon
last Thursday afternoon. There were
20 guests, classmates Of both the host
ess and the honor guest at the WISH
tation convent. A pleasant reminder
of their alma mater were the vista
ton class colors, which were used in
the table decorations.
The marriage Of Miss Marguerite
Sullivan and William T. Cochran
took place last Wednesday night al
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs w. n.
Courtney, Aurora avenue. Rev. Ann
b 'se McNulty read the marriage serv-
ice. Miss Agnes Siberian, Waseca, and
C P. Bernier saltwater. were the at
tendants. The brides gown was white
null, made princess and trimmed with
point lace. She carried bouquet OF
brides roses. The wedding march
from "Lohengrn'' was played by Miss
Wheeler. A reception followed the
rlarriage ceremony. Mr.. and Mrs
Cochran have gone for an Eastern
trip, after which they will be at hons
in st. Paul.
William H. May. aged "a years, died
a. the residence OF his sister, Mrs
Margaret Lamb. $50 East Rotr street
last Monday, ri heart trouble. Tho
funeral was held Wednesday morning
at 2 a. M, from the above residence
Services We're held at $3.50 at st. Mi
chael's church. Mr.. Gray was a mem
Der Of Minnesota Gopher Tribe, No. 81
o. r. M.
The members Of st. Johns Catholic
church, held a parish social Tuesday
and Wednesday nights on the lawn ad
Joining the church, East Fifth street
Dorothy Catherine. the only daugh-
ter Of Thomas Mccormick. resident
manager of the Grand Opera House
died at the home Of her parents. 1el
Carroll street. Monday night. The 1T.
tie girl was less than years Of age
and had been sick three days with thu
spinal meningitis. The funeral wal
held from ST. Josephs church at
o'clock. Wednesday afternoon. TIL.
interment was at Calvary cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Towlerton ant
family. McMeneny street left Friday
evening on the steamer st. Paul fol
ST. Louis and other southern points.
Mayor D. ". Lawler named TIVE
more members OF the st. Paul water.
The Irish standard., 1908-08-15

van, Democrat, for legislature, Thirty
eighth district, James Howard, Demo-
crat. for co-commissioner, Fifth dis
tict. Chas. D. Gould Republican, for
alderman, Fourth ward, and Perry A,
Long, Democrat, for co-comrissioner,
First district.
The Irish standard., 1908-08-15
Range Towns Organized.

State Organizer Cunningha,, will
institute Divisions of the a. o. H. at
Eovey and Coleraine in the ne ~ >fu-
ture. On Aug. 81 and 2s, the degree
team consisting of many of tn, state
officers will visit Virginia and Hill
bling to confer the degrees. On these
Gates many new members will be in.
itiated.
The Irish standard., 1908-08-15
PERRY LONG FILES.
Ex-Alderman Of First Ward Fer
County Commissioner.

0VUfIIy VVTrIlrISSIOHoT.
Among the recent filings for the
coming primary election to be hela
Sept Is. the name of Ex-Alderman
Perry A. Long of the First ward is on
record at the county auditors office
as a candidate for the Democratic
nomination for co-commissioner in the
First district, comprising the First,
Second and Ninth wards. and town Of
st. Anthony. Mr.. Long has resided
The Irish standard., 1908-08-15
RESOLUTIONS OF coNDoLENcE

Adopted BY tho Sim Fein Society.
Whereas, The cherished ties of home
and family have been ruthlessly shat
tered by the death of the beloved wife
Of our brother. John H. NIGHTINGALE.
Resolved, That we tender to him our
profound sympathy, and condole with
him in the irreparable loss which he
has sustained, and sincerely hope that
his Christian fortitude may enable
him to bear up under the weight Of
his sorrow, and continue to render to
the cause Of Ireland the distinguished
services for which he has been noted
in the past
JAMES McCoNv1LLE.
THOMAS O'NEILL.
p. j. O'DoNNELL.
Committee
Whereas, The Omnipotent Judge has
ushered into His presence our brother,
Thomas Connolly. who was in the
prime of life and apparently destined
to render many years of usefulness
and activity to the worthy cause in
which our organization is engaged.
Resolved, That in his early demise
the cause Of Ireland has lost a sturdy
and valiant champion. a Jealous and
energetic patriot, and our organization
loyal and devoted member.
JAMES MccoNv1LLE,
THOMAS o'NE1LL.
p. ]. O'DoNNELL.
Committee.
The Irish standard., 1908-08-15
JOHN o'poNNELL,
Candidate For the Republican Nomir.
alton Of County Auditor.

alton OF County Auditor.
Mr.. O'Donnell has lived in Min.
neapolis for 35 years. where perhaps
he is as we'll and farorably known a:
any man in the city.
When young man Mr. O'Donnel
was employed as section man for thu
c.. NJ. & st. P. railroad afterwards BE-.
ing for a time employed in the flou,
mills. When nearly % years of agt
he started to learn the plumbing trade
The Irish standard., 1908-08-15
Some Baseball Proverbs.
who hesjtates ia out.

He who hesitates is out.
A closed glove catches no flies.
Where there's a hit there's a way.
A fool and his base are soon parted.
Good pitching in time saves the
nine.
A swift rolling srounder gathers no
moss.
A reckless base runner makes a fat
score card.
A fly ball in the hand is worth two
over the fence.
Money makes the manager 90 and
exchange players.
It's wise child that knows how to
keep a score card.
He who hits and runs away will live
to hit another day.
There's many slip 'twixt the cup
and the champions.
Make frst base while the sun shines
In the felders eyes.
A bad beginning makes a bad Inn
preston on the grandstand.
Outfelders, like infielders, come
home to roost on the umpire's neck.
The Irish standard., 1908-08-15
PROBATE NOTICE

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF
HENNEPIN IN PROBATE COURT.
In the Matter Of the estate Of Herman
r. Rehrend. Decedent
On receiving and filing the final ac-
count Of the administrative Of the estate
Of said decedert, and her petition pray
Ing for the allowance Of said account
and for decree assigning the residue
OF said estate to the persons by law en-
titled to the same.
II Is Ordered That all persons inter-
ested III said estate appear before the
said Probate Court on Tuesday the Sth
day Of September, 1905, at 10 o'clock in
he forenoon, nj the Probate Court in
the Court House al Minneapolis In said
county. then and there to show cause,
If any there be- why said account should
not be allowed and said estate should
not he distributed AS prayed for in said
petition.
And 1t is Further Ordered. That notice
Of such herring he given .,y publishing
this order once in each week for three
successive weeks prior to said day OF
hearing. In the Irish Standard. a news,
paper printed and published in said coun-
~. and BY ma ling II copy of this order
to all heirs-at-law Of decedent when
their address is known or can be ascer-
tanned by due diligence al least four
teen 14 days before, the date of said
hearing, unless notice is waived
Dated Al Minneapolis. this It'll day Of
August. 1908
BY the Court:
GEORGE r. SMITH.
Judge Of Probate.
The Irish standard., 1908-08-15

Knicker-wisdom comes too late to
BE- Of much use.
Bocker-And by the time your lungs
are developed you are too big to cry.
The Irish standard., 1908-08-15

MonSlSnOr Flynn OF Madison, 5. D..
Father Shea of Mitchell. S. D., Mon.
signer Mensing of Sioux Falls. Father
McElliott of Montrose, S. D., Father
O'Neill of Harrisburg, S. D., and Faith
er Nolan of Sioux Falls. The retreat
for the diocese Of st. Paul will be con-
Quoted at st. Paul seminary, commenc-
ing Aug. "a. and ending Aug. 81. Rev
Father Murphy of Philadelphia will
conduct the retreat.
Robert Pratt, former mayor Of Min
neapolis, died at his home, 1903 Bryant
avenue north. at 2:30 p. M, last Satur
day. He was So years old. Mr.. Pratt
was taken i'll suddenly Monday Of last
week, while on a car on his way down
town. Two weeks before he had suf-
fered an attack Of indigestion but was
not seriously i'll. When taken to his
home his condition was considered
alarming and since that time his re-
covery was doubtful. The attending
physician said that his death was
caused by a weakening of the action
Of the heart In 1888 he was elected
from the Third ward as a member Of
the board Of education for a term Of
four years. Then he was reelected
for another term Of six years. In 1884
he was nominated by the Republicans
for mayor, to which he was elected and
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-07-03

simply the Joy with which Sefy had
Allied her-only Joy. vast and free. The
red famed in her cheeks at what
she saw. l shall not describe It. No
lover was ever more abject-no lady
was ever more furious. We see the
comedy Of 1t only. We would not have
been hurt. eh? But We did not live
then or there nor under Sally's curious
small conditions-nor with Sally's tenn
per. Curiously enough. this Scripture
came to Sally's mind:
Gould ye not watch with me one
hour7'
You know what strange and inop-
perfume things come into the dis
tressed. unguarded mind.
Sally rose with a dignity which
even Sam had not suspected. and said:
Gentlemen, good night"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-07-03
CALF ENTEREo AN OBJECTION.
Why One Milking Machine Was Never
Put on the Market.

Inventive genius seldom achieves
success At the first attempt. A half.
grown boy in Pennsylvania, who had
devoted his leisure hours for many
months to the making of milking
machine Of his own devising. at last
completed It to his satisfaction and
resolved to make a trial OF it With
out saying a word to anyone he car
ried his machine down from the attic.
where he had wrought patiently day
after day to bring It to perfection, and
took it out to the barnyard. where
old Cherry. the family COW. stood
placidly chewing her cud with her big.
lusty calf playing round her. A few
minutes later his mother saw him try
Ing to re-enter the house unseen. He
was covered with dirt from head to
foot and in a state Of generalization
generally. In his hand he was car
rying something that looked like the
wreck Of toy battleship. For
mercy's sake, Jud." she exclaimed.
what have you been doing7-' I've
been trying my milking machine on
the cow" he said. Your milking ma
chine! Good land. Did the COW do
all that to your NO" answered
Jud. "old Cherry would have stood
for It all right It was the calf that
-er-kind o. seemed to object to the
machine. Companion.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-07-03
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.

A hundred delegates to the national
convention Of the Delta Delta Delta
sorority. in session at Lincoln. visited
the farm of William J. Bryan.
The Republican congressional cam
paign book will be out unusually carly
this year. probably six weeks sooner
than 1t was issued four years ago.
In view Of the Democratic conven.
tion the Postoffice Department au.
thorized the employment OF twelve ad.
ditioral clerks in the Denver postof.
flee. beginning July lst.
President Roosevelt has appointed
John c. O'Laughlin of Washington as
secretary to the American commission
to the Japan exposition at Toxic in
1912. His salary will be 5000 year.
There has been approved to the ter
ritory of New Mexico in part, satisfac-
ton of its grant OF 100000 acres for
the improvement Of the Rio Grande.
16, 6,562.29 acres within the Roswell land
district.
The following promotions in the
Canon City. Colorado. postoffice. have
been ordered by the postmaster gen
eral: Two clerks from $1,000 to ST..
100; one carrier from $500 to 5000 and
four carriers from $500 to $1,000.
The first colored girl to be employed
in the government bureau of engrav.
ing and printing was appointed under
President Harrison about seventeen
years ago. Today more than 200 col
ored girls are employed in that bu-
reau.
The work Of preparing sketches OF
the career of army officers covering
the last decennial period for the Me
mortal hall at West Point is now in
preparation in anticipation Of the
bringing of the archives of that col.
lection up to the year 1910. :.
The battleships New Hampshire and
Idaho are on their way to Colon on the
Isthmus of Panama with 500 marines 10
reinforce the men now there and to
insure fair count in the election Of n
President of the republic of Panama,
which will be held on the twelfth OF
next month.
The storm Of Saturday night in Wis
consin was very severe. the loss In
Prairie Du Chen will reach s2Oc. 900.
In AcGregor. across the Mississippi
the loss will reach $500. 900. About
four inches Of rain fell IN forty minutes.
during twenty-seven minutes of which
hail as large as walnuts fell.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-07-03
Roosevelt EuIosixes Cleveland.

Cincinnati. O.-Judson Harmon, at
torney-general in the late President
Clcveland's Cabinet, returned Satur-
day direct from Princeton. where he
attended the Cleveland funeral cere-
monies. and related an incident at the
funeral which seems to have escaped
general observance.
President Roosevelt. before the fun
eral. summoned the members of thu
dead Presidents two Cabinets into IN
chamber Of death and delivered -
them. with his characteristic enet
and force. an exquisite eulogy on the
life and the death Of Cleveland.
1t was probably the only eulogy
preached at the funeral. and even this
was delivered behind closed doors to
men who once were much in the public
eye.
Around the bier. with heads bowed.
stood former Secretary Of the Interior
Hoke Smith. former Secretaries David
X. Francis. Villas. Richard Olney. John
Carlisle. Herbert. Harmon and others.
All these and others had been sum
moned to the bier by President Roose.
yelt
The chief executive. pointing to the
coffin. told OF the good deeds and the
faith in which Cleveland had died.
TT was an impressive. as well as n
tactful tribute" said Judge Harmon.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-07-03
GENERAL NEWS,

The powers interested have agreed
to send warship to Tangier, Morocco.
to safeguard the lives and property OF
foreigners.
The national congress of San Do
bingo. Sunday. proclaimed General
Ramon Csceres reelected President OF
the Republic.
Insurance companies lose $l.066, $50
by the fir, at Three Rivers. Quebec.
Monday. II is estimated that the ac-
tual loss will figure up to over s., ,0O0,-
600.
Captain T. A. Baldwin announces
that the trial trips of his new dirigible
balloon. the first to be built for the
government, will be made at Fort Myer.
Washington, about July 18th.
The steamship Ohio is reported by
arriving vessels seventy miles from
Nome, Alaska. and disabled. Those re-
porting the ship declare she is safe
and in no danger of disaster.
Henry Miller. aged IOi years, grew
tired of life, at Harrodsburg. in Mer-
Ger county. Kentucky. and committed
suicide. few days since. by taking
paris green. He was one of the old
est men in Kentucky.
Arransehents ior the meeting OF the
Commercial commission representing
France and the United States. have
been completed and the first session
will be held in Paris July 13.
Theodore Roosevelt. Jr. son Of Pres
ident Roosevelt, was given his bache-
lor's degree "Wednesday by Harvard
university after three years OF study,
having taken extra courses
A dispatch received at Berlin from
WindhOek. Damaraiand. German
Southwest Africa. says that a diamond
field. the extent Of which Is nearly ten
square miles. has been discovered at
Luderitz bay.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-07-03
v
The Clothes-Pin Cure.

The old man had plo~ed six times
around the six-acre field the next
morning. singing and whistling his
unearthly tune as he went. when Seny
unlimbered at the bars and started the
big bay around in the opposite direc-
ton. The FIRST time they passed his
father only winked mystsriously and
continued to whistle. The next time
he stopped.
We won't go home tell morning.
hah, Sef? l usen't TO myself Say
looks like somesing occurred after all.
hah? No one don't stay tell morning
unless"
Seny was silent
That's right. Kiss but nefer tell.
For telling breaks the spell. II you've
had one and want another-kiss but
shut your head up. Say-you don't
want to be no anchel now. / expect,
hah2 Mebby you OWE one?-
But Sery and the mare had disap-
pointingly passed on
Well. Gee-vo-wAy-gee, Git
aIongi" And he also made another
furrOw-in less happy temper.
when they met again:
Whoa" roared the old man, and
the mare Notwithstanding in her
tracks. He laughed. Betz still re-
sponded II sefy did not.
-Sef-Sery. did auysing occur?-
sefy faitered guIltIly n moment
Yes" he said, then briefly. some
thing always occurs"
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-07-03
Seattle Exposition Fund Raised.

Seattle, Wash.-A telegram was sent
Saturday to Secretary of the Treasury
Cortelyou notifying him that the Alas
ka-fukon.Pacific Exposition has com
piled with the congressional require
ment that s1.ooo.o 900 be raised by sub
scriptions, irrespective of any state or
federal appropriations. before the con
gressional appropriation of 5000. 900 is
made available. The secretary is r.
ques'ed Immediately to designate some
treasury department Official to exam
inc the exposition's securities. IYro-
gress on the exposition buildinS S IS
satisfactory.
Rocky Ford enterprise., 1908-07-03

is the illogical rule. But you are to be
informed that the late conner is at lib
erty to "outsit" his rival. II he can
or to dislodge him, IL he can-by
strategy. But every rustic lover a:
tempts this at the greatest of risks
To fail is equivalent to losing caste
not only with the lady in question. but
also with the fickle world. For nc
girl OF any spirit would look upon a
swain who had ANONYMOUSLY failed a,
such crisis. unless he should rehabili
tate himself-which means to accom-
plish the almost impossible.
Sam took all this into consideration
as he watched Seny-reclining in the
easy chair which Sally had injudi'
ciously and invidiously placed for him
him-grow drowsy.
Sally" said Sam at the right mo,
ment, play something"
II don't care to-" protested Sally.
But then she turned prettily to Seffy.
Shall l. Seny?"
Yes" smiled Seffy. from his Elysi.
um. secure and confident. Il don't
care!"
And" said Sam insidiously. well
all sing. You air, me tenor, Seffy
bass"
Il can't sing no bass!" said Seffy
easily. "and Sam knows It. He can't
make no fool on of me. Go on, I'll
set here and-and-enjoy myself"
This was the direct rustic challenge.
with aplomb! Sam might choose his
weapons! 1t made no odds! And
Sally had to take it up for Seffy. This
she Loyalty did.
Unfortunately, when Sally went to
the organ Seny was at her back and in
the shadow-the lamp had to be
moved-and in that sleepy hollow
chair. But she had all possible con-
fidence in him-and. alas! he had in
himself. For a while he feasted his
eyes upon the exquisite back she had
turned to him-and then. with a thrill
of possession. inventoried the hair he
had kissed-a little disordered-the
lips-the waist he had embraced
how glorious that was! 1t seemed al
1t. And the hands-what? He was
lost for a moment. Then he was
plowing opposite his father. The voice
which had so sweetly-what was II ex.
actly 1t had said-what.-he was
nearing the line stake-still blowing
he could hear the voice quite distinct
ly-many of them-a choir-.I want
to be an angel" Sally seemed mistily
there-but he was still plowing-now
he stopped-more and more mist
Seffy slept
Sam stopped his tenor that Sally
might hear him sleep.
He said he couldn't sing bass!"
grinned Sam.
Sally's hand few to her heart. She
had been trilling. II not with the art.
yet with the feeling, OF a lark. 1t was