The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1909-11-20
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CITY IN BRIEF.

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collected during the coming week.
E. S. Cary, the attorney who was
Jail for contempt of court by Judge
Andrew Holt, was granted another
stay of 80 days on Tuesday.
Anne O'Meara, aged 81, died Thurs
day at 24s Thirteenth avenue south.
The funeral took place this morning
from st. Charles church at o'clock,
with interment at st. Mary's cemetery.
James A. McDermott, son of L. ].
McDermott, Hanel, Mimi, died at his
home in that village on Thursday. The
funeral occurred this forenoon at 10
o'clock from ST. Annes church.
The bazaar under the auspices Of the
ladies of st. Anthony parish will take
place next Tuesday evening in Turner
hall, Marshall street and Sixth avenue
northeast.
Over ten inches of snow fell in the
city on Monday and Tuesday. Trains
from the West were from one to six
hours late during these days on &C
count of the snow. Another storm Is
said to be approaching from the West
and may reach here today.
Former Judge Frank c. Brooks filed
his first suit the other day since he
retired from the bench of Hennepin
county to resume the practice Of law
1t is nearly II years since the former
jurist filed his last action as lawyer,
for Mr. Brooks was elected to the
hench in 1898.
Monday afternoon, Mrs! Elizabeth
Rudd, who resided on Franklin ave-
nue., leaped into the Mississippi and
was drowned. The body was recov-
cred by the police and taken to I'M
dertaking rooms. The woman was
suffering from nervousness and be-
came tired of living. She was en-
ployed as a seamstress.
The card party to be given by Di-
vision No. S, Ladies Auxiliary A. o. H.,
has been changed in the matter Of
time and will take place next Tues
day evening at the hall, Twentieth
avenue north and Dupont. The regu-
lar meeting of the division has also
been arranged for the same evening
instead of the following Thursday, o.
Thanksgiving evening.
Minneapolis has 10 brickyards, man
ufacturing almost one-fourth of the
entire output Of the state of Minne-
sofa. The companies are capitalized
at about s35o,o00 and employ about
900 men during the busy seasons Of
the year. The monthly payroll amounts
to approximately $e7,5oo. The total
output during the past year will be-
in the neighborhood Of 100000 bricks
with valuation of about 100000.
Mrs Eva Mcdonald -valesch has
severed her connection with the Amer
lean Federationist as a writer, and
will go to New York to engage in So
cial settlement work. Mrs. Valesch is
bright literary woman who gradual
ed from the Central High school of
this city at the age of IA, and immc-
diately began her career as reporter
en- the local dailies. Her sister is also
successful newspaper woman.
Dr. P. M. Hall, health officer, de-
clares that people should wear tn:
same underwear in winter as in sum-
mer. The clothing merchants do moi
agree with him. The DOCTOR how
ever, favors the wearing of heavy
outergarments in winter, but is of tn:
opinion that flannel underwear in COLI
weather is an abomination, and thai
apt to catch cold when he is out O.
the house.
Fred E. Wheaton, newly chosen su
preme keeper of records and seals {:
the Knights of Pythias, will go t.
4NdSHVAAc, 4cuII., Ou Lee. " dEIdIl8
for transferring all the records of tn
office from that city to Minneapolis
Mr.. Wheaton announces that he will
retain as assistant Albert G. Duffy o
Nashville, who has been in the ofiic
20 years. Mr.. Duffy will move to Min
neapolis before January 1. In addi
ton to Mr.. Duffy clerk will be need
ed to handle the business.
Screams by two girls sleeping i
the attic last Sunday night saved tn
home of Thomas L. Shevlin, 1917 Vim
place, from being ransacked by bur
glars. The intruders gained entranc
to the house by prying open a rea
door leading to the basement. The
found the door at the top of the stat:
locked, retraced their steps, shattere
pane Of glass in the kitchen doc