The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1910-10-22
CITY IN BRIEF

CITY IN BRIEF
James Gray, Democratic candidate
for governor, received the unanimous
endorsement of the headquarters COM
mittee of the Anti-Saloon league at a
meeting held Tuesday afternoon. The
choice for lieutenant governor was
left open.
One of the highest temperatures
ever reached in Minneapolis at this
season of the year was recorded at
the local weather bureau Monday, &C
cording to Martin r. Hovde, assistant
observer. The thermometer recorded
maximum of 80 degrees, which
breaks the record for this month, and
this reading has been surpassed but
three times in the last 20 Octobers.
These high readings were as follows:
Oct. 2. 1892, "a degrees; Oct. 1, 1897,
Sc degrees; Oct. Z, 1909, SO degrees.
The first arrest in the Humane So
ciety's campaign to force drivers Of
coal wagons not to overload their
teams was made Wednesday when ].
B. Pindell, agent, arrested w. E.
Brown on Nicollet avenue and Fourth
street. Brown was driving coal Wa
gon for the Day Lumber Co., and ad-
mitted that his wagon weighed 2,45O
pounds and that the coal in it weighed
10,130 pounds, total pull of 1850
pounds. Judge G. L. Smith fined the
man $40.
Warren F. Barr, the independent
candidate for alderman, Twelfth ward,
has secured the requisite number of
names on his petition to go on the
official ballot and filed Friday. He
is IS years old, has been resident
OF Minneapolis for the past five years
during which time he has been en-
ployed by the Minneapolis Steel &
Machinery Co. He is man of hon
esty and ability, Missourian by
birth and education, and if elected
will be distinct gain to the city
council.
The marriage of Miss Lura Hele,n
Long and Maurice J. Browne took
place at the parish house of the
Church of the Immaculate Conception
by Rev. T. E. Cullen Tuesday evening.
Miss Janet Ross was the maid of hon.
or, gowned in yellow satin, anil her
flowers were yellow roses. Vincent
Browne was best man, and the bride
wore white satin frock, trimmed
with pearls, and carried roses and
lilies of the valley. A reception was
held at the home of the brides pa.
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick r.
Long, in Sixteenth avenue south. aft
er the ceremony. The rooms were
decorated with flowers and. ferns, Mr..
and Mrs. Browne will be at home aft
er Dec. at 1925 Second avenue south.
Monday, Oct. 10th, at the Church
OF st. Thomas, Corcoran, Hennepin
county, there was held the funeral of
Mrs. William Audus, a pioneer resi-
dent OF Maple Grove township. Fune-
raj mass was sung by Rev. B. F. Au-
aus OF the Pro Cathedral, seon of de.
ceased. There We're also present Rev
I. b. Cullen, Rev. j. O'Callaghan, Rev.
rather Sherer of the Pro-Cathedral.
Rev. Adam Coyle of Lake Benton,
MIMI, Rev. F. Savoy of Osseo, Mimi.
and Rev. Patrick McCarron, pastor
OF the parish. The Pro-Cathedral
choir, consisting of Miss Murphy, Miss
Mamie Mailman, Miss L. Prender-
CAST, together with Miss Agnes Prem
dergast, presiding at the organ. rem
dered the requiem chant. The church
was filled to it's utmost capacity. In
terment took place in the St. Thomas
cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Ganley of 5000
Oakland avenue entertained at din.
ner last Tuesday evening for their
mouse guests, Mr.. and Mrs. w. T.
Baldwin and their son, John, of Iowa
City, Iowa. Covers were placed for
ten guests. Several affairs were given
for the visitors, who left for their
nome Wednesday. Matthias Baldwin
gave dinner at the knights of Co.
lumbus club on Monday evening. at
which covers were placed for eight,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Ganley enter.
tanned ten guests at dinner Sunday
evening at their home, BIS Oakland
avenue. On Monday Mrs. Ganley
and her guests took motor trip to
Mlnnetonka and were guests at Glenn
Morris inn for dinner and Tuesday
Mrs. Ganley gave a theater MONTY, n