mm wl^v n~C§n& & 1 lW '(S ,:! SI ai B«R$1 gam 1 ROKSM )V 'Jta*»' fc'« "STANDARD" BSEYITIES. Milk sells for iM cents a quart in Key Wfts^FU. Water correspondingly high. Tbc av.i'Ji ^bo marries a second time ruri:.c have lived happily ^'it-h Jr.* first wii'e. If you aee two women conversing ser iously, then it's about tlieir neighbor's o'iS'JiwKS. A woman isn't fit to have a baby velio ].oosn:fc imow Low to hold it, and this as hue oi a. tongue aft of a baby. A philosopher remarks that no roan can afford to make fool, of himself. But he .forgot that some men are atterl.y regardless of expense, Lecturer—"I '.nil pause natil. that. young man in the back of the hall stops whispering/' Young man (cordially)— •'Go right on you are not bothering mo." The railway companies want to lay their tracks with hardened sleepers. One oi' the New Haven ministers says his congregation has material enough to set up a whole parallel road.—Now Haven ."Sews. President—"Dan, has this bill passed the nenale?"' Lament—'*No: your ex cellency, that is a milli aero bill, audi.? yon will rake the advice of a man of ex perience you will not afrix a veto," "I bought a ton oi' coal of you lu»c month," 'Yes sir." You delivered it in one curt, didn't you?'' "Yes, of 'Any carts idle now? course. yes.,r "Be kind enough to send two carts around to take away the ashes." ".Father is a blind man always heavy?" "Don't, ask such ioolisli ques tions: yoa know very well he is not." "Well, pap, you know he is generally led." At this juncture the juvenile of fender dodged a Hying book. A nesrro who borrowed money enough of a Kaieigh merchant to get a marriage license explained his action by saying that he had a pretty good-sized cotton crop, and had heard' that, the farm hands talked of demanding more wages. He had therefore looked about, and having found a healthy widow with three able bodied children, would marry her next Sunday and put the children at work on the farm on Monday. *v f5p| GREAT HtMNMMMIta ONE DOLLAR During Now I Go to Bed Rock and Shipwreck the high prices of offering Clothing Dealers. I will not only compete with their closest prices they name, I will discount their closest quotations and then give one-half off, and do it with square honest work of my own manufacture. My com petitors are white with envy. THEIR TRADE HAS GONE UP THE FLUME. When Harrison The Tailor cuts prices it is hound to bring con I gternation, if not create a panic, in the ranks of the Clothing Dealers. One-half price for Cloth 1 ing during this Great Bale. "Tins is a very healthy place," ob served a boarding mistress. "Its—for chickens/' said a boarder. "I have been here for two years and haven't seen a dead one yet." She took the hint. «I don't pufc much faith in proverbs/' aai:l Brown to Jones, One Home oiie boldly asserts that tne American hen is 'joi: uo.uig her duty. Yon would have as believe that her son S when Mi:--: is setting,"would yor? A. laughing philosopher says: "If Galileo had only stood a champagne wait for him, supper to Ins judges he would soon have convinced iliein the world went round.''' l\For of instance: look at the oft-quoted one, 'A freend in need is a friend indeed.5 Now most of my experience with friends in need haw been thai they wanted to borrow. Give me a friend that is not in need,v' her riends, not very well off in r» worldly way, bad brought her simple but retty gift on her birthday. "It's oiilr a trifle-." the friend, began, volatile interrupted her with: •'Oil, no apologies, I beg. 1 shall value it jusi as mach as the presents 1 have received which are really worth some thing An old miser engaged a cab. After driving about, for an hour and a hall, he called on a friend, telling the driver to On coming out found that cabby had gone to (deep on the box. "Poor fellow/' said the miser to himself, "it would be crue.! to wake him." And, forgetting to pay. he trudged off. The Pocahontas Headlight, a weekly journal of Virginia, has a new editor, and he says in his salutory that he does not "re-enter the- theatre of journalism as the trembling debutant, dazzled by the tinsel glitter of pictured scenes, nor assume its more sacred functions as the neophyte, whose swinging censer but deepens the awful mysteries of the (sanctuary,'" A student said to a distinguished la-w yer one day.* "X cannot understand how circumstantial evidence can be stronger thau positive testimony/' "T. will illustrate it," said the lawyer. "My milkman brings me a can of milk and ays: 'Sir, I know that is pnre milk, "Well, for drew it from the cow, wa.shed the can thoroughly, Btrained it into the can, and. nobody else has handled it. ?Now, when I take the cover from, the can, out leaps a bull frog. Surely the frog is stronger evidence- than the man!" .LOKGEvrri', Longevity is a good thing, though I have known public men to overdo it. To die at the proper moment and leave a good impression on history is one of the lost arts. To flicker out of life with the applause of a great people ringing in the ears |is a good thing but the man Avho is born of a woman, and the ma jority of them are that way, are too prone to linger on this side of eternity until they have done some little thing that is never properly explained on their tombstones.—Bill Nye. ij» ^r^iWfTfKC I I I I I I I I I I I I I I OFF THE TAILOR, 42 BE SURE TOU START RIGHT. Br asking for ticket* via this line. For maps, oi'rcviiara, folders, or other iut'ormgtion not ob tainable at your local Ticket office, apply to F. N. FiNHEY, JAMEB BARKER, General Manager. Gen. Pass. Ag-'t, F. H. ANSON, Noi-tbwe3tem Passenger Agrer.r, Minneapolis, Minn. For tickets! to Europe call at No. 19 Nicollet House Block. Central Steamship -Agency. Lowest rates Best lines! Minneapolis Produce. Mj:sNEAPor.is. July 4: THE IRISH STANDARD: SATURDAY, JULY 24 1886. KV'.f,*-'- Throw the Gauntlet Into the Arena! .A-isro CHALLENGE THE WORLD WITH OTTF?. *«C£ BUYS $2.00 WORTH This Great One- Half IT MATTERS NOT PARTIAL LIST Where You Go JlfJXV MIXED STATES MAIL EOTJTS A'ND SHOET U.3JE Constructed and equipped in the Triost perfect manusr, ensnrinj? safety, con.fort, convenience ami apoetf. 11 tritvftrses tho most important portion of Wisconsin, mirhiug with its imme diate oonuectioas, nearkifi: every to«n awl city ii tli' Stare. Located oii its main !Jue arc the ci.-iftH of: Milwaukee. Fonddu Lac, Osiikosh KEEN'A IT, MEN'ASH A, STEVENS PGiNT,CHIPPEWA FAILS EA.1J CLAIRE, Ke-w Richmond, St. Paul, MINNEAPOLIS AND ASHLAND. Its trains start from Union Depots in Chi cago, Milwaukee and St. Paul, and its equip ment consists of new and itiayniftcent palace sleeping' and parlor ears, and elegant day coaches. Superior facilities make it the best route to and from the Esist, West, North ov Sovili. '22. Wheat—No1bardat Ifc' jCbid August. No 1. northern "7e bid 1'or August. Cobx—Sales light 33@36c, according- to con dition Fr.ouH—Minneapolis patents,in sacka, to .local dealers,$4 TO :f or shipment in sacks,car lots. $-i 30%-j 10 barrels,7s) delivered fit New Enserland. points. §510@n 30 at New York points, S5 00@5 10 rye llcur, pure, nominal atglT5@3 ner 100lbs. and buckwheat, £-i®5 per bbl. Buas—Held at $9 in bulk. Shokts—Bulk. 9 00^§i000. OATS—No 2 white sellias- at 8i@8f!4c on track. The range of sample sales is from 83@ S7e t, 84#88e fob. Rye—Nominal for Nos 3 and 8. Baiu-iKV—Quietat53g.65e35(§60e at from for Nos 2 and 8 by sample. Corn meai.—Coarse, city, 13 flOCa^lS 50, deliT ered in lots of a ton or more. Mixko feed—Good sou them weak at 13 00@ 14 J0on track and to arrive city gTound. $15 00@ 15 50 for choice, delivered in lots of a ton or more. Has*—Receipts moderate market steady and quiet prices steady choieesold atS. 00@S()0 fair, steady, $350@5 00. Oatmkaj-Steel out, $2 35@S3 per half bbl. Bcttkr—In job lots: Fancy creamery, 15c extra firsts, 13@14c: dairy, faney.l0@13c dairy, seconds. S@10e dairy, thirds, 5@7c. packing: stock. !35c grease, 2@3Kc. Cheese—Fancv fnli cream, 9@30e: fine full cream. S®9c: part skims, 7@8c skims,-K®6c. pirirssRU v.ats—l^rices for well dressed: Eeet.biud ju s.8!-s?l8 |Hams, city V@ll Countrv dres'd.5 @0 Hams, country 75.8 Sides,citydre'd.5 (5)3%\Breakfast bacon-. 9@11 Country drea'dX^fiiS |Shoulders o@ Fore quarters..3 @4 iSides Veal, choice 8 @10 Mutton, oty 4@ 5 Dressed hogs..Mutton, country..u§*5!«2 Eggs—Strictly fresh, li!/2 to 12c Vkgktabi.es—Offered by dealers: Cabbage, crate.. S2.00 Spinach, bu ,3? Onions, bu ?1 25 Lettuce... .....,10®lo 30 a) 1.26 1.25 Bermudas, bu.. 3.00 Onions, doz 10@15 Dried peas, bu.. 1-35 Horse radish, lb. 2@3 Radishes, doz... 10&15 Asparatrus, doz. 25 Pieplant, lb. Parsley Cucumbers, doz. Peas, bu Beans, bu 20.00 18.00 16.00 14,00 12.00 10.00 8.QO AND -OF LOTS FOR SALE •BY- A. J. Finnegan 312 Hennepin Avenue, Lot between Twenty-ninth and Thirtieth, oa Harriet avenue only S1.250. Six Jots on Aldrieb avenue south, oetwoen Thirty-second and Thiriy-third streers, full size: only $050 each. 1 iot, east front, corner Lyndale avenue and Thirty-second street $1,050. 1 lot on Pleasant avenue, between Thirty-first and Thirty-second streets south, gl.'/SC. Fine •Tl.l4xl21 full size only foot lot on Nicollet avenue, be­ tween Twenty-fifth, and Twenty-sisthistreets, 33,500. Fine lot ou Kidgewood avenue, 100x217, for $7,000. 82«/i feet on Oak Giwe street at §125 per front font. 2 lots on Fourth avenue south and Twenty ninth street, at $1,250 each. 3 25-foot lots on Thirteenth avenue south and Thirty-fifth streets, east fronts, on corner. S800. ?. east front 55-foot lots, corner Twtnty-third avenue north andSixtn street only S1,000. S lots on Park avenue, between Thirty-fifth, and Thirty-sixth etreet each $1,000. 1 lot corner Twenty-ninth street and Portland avenue, east fcoht. Price, fti,500. I lot on Portland avenue, between Twenty ninth andThirtieth. Price $1,800. 1 lot 00 feet front, in Lake of Isles addition, on Franklin avenue: only $1,500. 2 lots on Aldrieh avenue, between Twenty fourth and Twenty-fifth streets south, -$1,500 each. 1 lot comer Twenty-sixth street and Eigh teenth avenue south lot 53x127, only $1,500 east froi.t. .1. fine oast front lot in Monroe Bros', addition, $500. 1 lot on Clinton avenue, between Eighteenth and Nineteenth streets, $5,000. 93 feet, east side Mary Place, at $105 per front foot. One eO foot lot on Aldrich avenue, between Fifth and Sixth avenues north. $2,500. 5 lots, e&H front, on Fourteenth avenue south, between Twenty-sixth and Twenty-sev enth streets, ¥1,150 each- 2 lots on Second avenue south, between Thirty-tifth and Thirty-sixth streets, for $1,100. 2 lots corner Fortieth and Fourth avenue south, $375 each. 2 lots, between Twenty-first and Twenty-sec ond, on Tenth avenue south each $'1,800. FARMS. Wild Lands, Stocks, Etc., For sale cheap or exchange for City Prouerty. Houses and lots SOLD FOR SMALL PAYMENTS DOWN, BALANCE MONTHLY. 'i u1 V-v I CLOTHING SALE PRICES That will Arrest the Attention of Everybody. $28.00 Men's Suits Selling for $11.00 24.00 12.00 1 0 0 0 9.00 8.00 7.00 (LOO One-half price for all Ready-Made Clothing. I 44 WASHINGTON mr Practical Well and Cistern Builder. WELLS~I)UG, PEOVE, BOREI) and DRILLED. Artesian Wells A Specialty. Wholesale Dealer in Cowing & Gleason PUMPS AND CYLINDERS. &a. ISPTUMPS, ig* ',..4 dj-Jf AVE. ——EDWARD DONLIN O IWIoiPAPTMV Wo. 506 and 508 Second Street South, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN -wmmssm GrO TO mbhssmm- BIJRDICK'S I The Popular Artist of Washington CABINETS PER DOZEN. O. C. BURDICK, PliQVIETQR, No. 301 Washington Avenue South, MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. •McCarthy & Courtney j. F. McCarthy, —dealers k*u.^' tet 1/ A iVrt 7* 4.GO OF CLOTHING Off Sale! SOUTH NORTHWESTERN MARBLE WORKS. Manufacturer aud Dealer in MarbfeOranite Monuments Gravestones, Cemetery Posts, Etc. First Avenue South, Bet. 3d and 4th Streets, Minneapolis.-- MILL AND MACHINE BLACKSMITH. MANUFACTURER OF Bridge Bolts, Truss Rods, .Drilled Well Tools, WXtOUGMT XBOST MATERIAL- POIl BCILjyi:XGS« All Ends of Iron and Steel Forging, SHEETD-TG CAJJS ALWAYS OK HAND. in— 1 «avwM? AND IRON PIPES. Srass Goods aad Plumbers' Supplies, 109 Central Ave., Minneapolis. TELEPHONE CALL, 83-8. sJi i'f Avenue. Je P. Courtney PRACTICAL Plumbev9 Steam ana Gas Fit ter. Estimates FiiraiM On Application. Repairs Promptly Attended to* iOi 1 li », 1 l1\ mk 3S« Mi?-*— hYfi\ 1 -,- I '('Ml I ft -Sgfc-t1 k\ U* ¥$ I 4.1 »l £. 8! i&lf1 •Mil#