The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1910-11-26
CITY IN BRIEF

VII LIN 6h1GE
Miss Agnes Fay Hamm and Mark
J. Lilly were married at the Church
Of the Holy Rosary at a. H. Thurs
day, Rev. Father Brunnell officiating
A sneak thief entered the front door
of the home of John F. Walsh, $40
University ave. n. g., at 10 o'clock
Monday forenoon and carried off Mr..
Walsh's overcoat, valued at $50.
Rev. Father P. J. Gallagher, pastor
of st. Thomas pro- Cathedral, Winona.
suffered stroke of paralysis at
Prairie du Chen, Wis, Wednesday,
and from dispatches received it is
feared he cannot survive.
Mary Dugan, 10, is suing the Gus.
tom laundry, 112 9Th st. g., for $4,000,
alleging that her hand was caught
and crushed in a mangle at the laun.
dry about a year ago, while she was
employed there as a laundress.
While attempting to board a NOV
ing train, Thursday, at Green Isle,
Mimi, John st. John, of Belle PLANE,
was thrown beneath the wheels and
received injuries from which he died.
He was q salesman for the American
Tea Co.
The Minneapolis & st. Louis pay
roll to employees living in Minneapolis
amounts to over $1,0OO,OOo a year.
Practically all of this money is spent
at home. This is but one of many
reasons why you should patronize the
Minneapolis & st. Louis road.
Locomotive engineers of the north.
west may strike if their demands are
not met at the conference to be- held
between their representatives and
those from the various roads in Chi
cago on Dec. IL. A strike vote is now
being taken.
The Electric Mailing company is
erecting an addition. to it's present
plant which will give it an annual
capacity Of 1,250,00O bushels, and will
bring the total output of Minneapolis
mailing companies to 4,25O,0O0 bushels
per year.
Over two hundred children, boys
and girls, received first Communion
at O'Clock mass at st. Anthony OF
Padua church, East Side, Thanksgiv-
ing morning. The church was crowd
ed to Its utmost capacity on the oc-
casion by the parents and relatives
OF the children.
Peter M. Hoffman and Mary E. Nc
Conville, both of the East Side, were
married at the Church of St. Anthony
OF Padua last Tuesday morning, Rer.
Father Kenny officiating. George
Schuster was groomsman and Gather
inc McConville, sister of the bride,
filled the position of bridesmaid.
While working on coal shed at
Thirty-flfth avenue northeast and the
Northern Pacific railroad tracks, late
Monday, Frank Efferly, boarding ut
66S Fourth avenue northeast, fell
through the roof to the ground, dis
TANGO of about 80 feet, landing on his
head and fracturing his skull. He was
dead when assistance arrived.
Plans for the 10-story apartment
house to be built on 3rd avenue S.
between 10th and 18th SITS. by the
Curtis Apartment House Co., nave
been submitted to j. G.. Houghton,
building inspector, for inspection. The
building will be 10 stories high, a
block long, and will be of brick, tile
and reinforced concrete. The cost
is estimated at $1,O00,0O0.
Rev. James G. Byrne, spiritual d.
rector University Catholics associa-
ton, suggested last Saturday at q
banquet given by the U. c. A. of the
University of Minnesota to the dele
gates of the third annual convention
of the Catholic Students Association
of America, that Minneapolis could
pay no more fitting tribute to DR.. Cy-
1us Northrop than to place a statue
of him at the entrance of the proposed
Gateway park.
The low stage Of water in the Miss
issippi river that prevailed all sum-
mer continues and the government
gauge now registers the lowest mark
the river has reached in 46 years.
The effect of the low water materially
affects the users Of water power and
the street railway is getting along on
auxiliary power. This condition, it
is said, will continue all winter and
the only hope of better conditions
next summer is heavy snow falls dur.
ing the winter and abundant rains in