The Irish standard., 1909-05-15
CITY IN BRIEF.

Cuba and the South, where he spent
the winter, and is at the Plaza hotel.
Don't forget the Catholic fair that
opens at the Lake Harriet pavilion on
Monday for the benefit Of st. Thomas
parish. See the program for all week
on this page.
Division No. s. l.. A. A. .. H., gave
card party Thursday evening at the
home of Mrs. James Best, Highland
avenue. The guests wers many, and
they all had an enjoyable time.
Judge and Mrs. David F. Simpson
will sail for Europe the latter part Of
June and visit Italy, Switzerland. Ger
many, Holland. France and the British
Islands. They will return in the fall.
Public school children who are saw
ing their pennies in the Provident Saw
'ngs fund, put $13,972.33 in the bank
Turing the past month. according to a
report from the Farmers and Me-
,hanics' bank to DR.. c. M. Jordan.
j. P. Kildea of Spokane Wash, con :
1ected with important mining interests,
both in Montana and Washington, ami
Who from time to time visits Mime
sofa and other states further east,
was in the city during the greater
part Of the week.
1t is believed by the soldiers at Fort
Smelling that Major John P. Finley
vas not killed in the Philippines, as
reported three weeks ago. Had Major
Finley lost his life, then the official
.eport would have been filed with the
secretary of war before this
A preliminary meeting for organiza-
lion of the alumni of the Holy Rosary
parochial school was held las. Sunday
evening in the school hail. John Glea-
son presided ant: arrangements werc
made to hold anothe. meeting May L..
when officers will be elected. Sixty
seven alumni were present.
Michael Mahoney, inspecting super
Eralia, who is making a tour of the
United States with the object of study
ing the police systems in the larger
cities, was in the city Wednesday at
the vendome hotel. His name sounds
familiar to our ears
The American Federation Of Musi-
clans, which met in the city this week,
is evidently composed of sympathizers
with organized labor, as the resolution
in reference to the sentence passed
on Samuel Gompers will show: I'VE
characterize !ge Wright's conduct
as vindictive, vicious, undignif1ed and
worthy only If a Lord Jeffreys."
W. J. Murphy, publisher and owner
of the Minneapolis Tribune, Mrs. w. J..
Murphy, two daughters, Misses Jose
phine and Charlotte, two sons, Paul
and Kingsley. left the city Wednesday
for New York. They sail on the Lusi-
tania on May 10 for Liverpool, from
which place they will start on an auto
mobile tour through Europe and will
be away probably about five months.
VIM. J. Bryan. the peerless man Of
Lincoln. Neb., lectured at the Univer-
sity arn1ory last Tuesday evening to
a vast and appreciative audience. His
subject was What Shall 1t Profit a
Man to Gain the Whole World and
Lose His Own Soul?" The answer
was quite lengthy and very edifying
to all who heard it,
One of the first things done by Cen
cral C. Nee. Reeve, who commands
the First Regiment of the Minnesota
National Guard. when he recently re-
turned to the city, was to look up the
equipment for the Armory gymnI-
SUM. Among the bidders for the new
supply of paraphernalia was L. F.
Kennedy of Kennedy Bros, who many
years ago was a member of Company
c, in ST. Paul and later of A in Min
reapolis. and who still maintains an
active interest in such matters. The
big order of dumb bells. swinging
rings, horizontal bars. ETC., went to
the firm named and the new equip
ment is most complete in all its de-
tails.
The faculty of the Univ :rsity of Min
resota will recommend the election Of
seven professors at the meeting of the
board of regents Saturday. Professor
Anthony Underhill Of the department
of mathematics at the University of
Chicago will be recommended to sue
coed Professor Hans Dallaker, who mas
been transferred to- work in the COL
lege Of engineering Professor George
P. Paine. a Harvard graduate. will sue
coed DIR. George Manchester in the de-
partment of mathematics. Alfred o..
Koenig. instructor a. Cornell College,
op1 Jao,, Not1ipoor ~ tho 11n;1orc;%,,