The Northwestern standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1885-1886, 1885-12-19
CATHOLIC NEWS.

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the diocese of Green Bay, Wis, was found dead
in his bed yesterday morning. Apoplexy Is
assigned as the cause of his death.
The Rev. Philip r. McCabe, rector Of St.
Joseph's Church, Hartford, Conn., died on
Tuesday morning, of paralysis OF the brain.
He was a3 years old, and was born in Now
York city.
AT the General Chapter of the Priests OF the
Order OF st. Dominic. in session at ST Rose
Convent, Springfield, Washington county, KY,
the Very Rev. Daniel j. Meagher, 0. P, Prior
of st. Roses Convent, was elected as the Pro-
vincial-General of the Order, succeeding the
present Provincial, the Very Rev. Michael D..
Lilly. O. P, of New York. Father Meagher is
well known in the West, and was for many
years stationed in Louisville, KY, where he
built the magnificent Church of st. Louis Ber-
nard.
Rev. John s. Flynn, pastor Of St. AIMS
Church, Cranston, Il. L., died on December 10,
of pneumonia in his forty-ninth year. He was
born in the County Cavan, Ireland, and came
to this country when eleven years of age. He
was ordained eighteen years ago, and was To-
Gated at ST. Mary Church. Providence, where,
as assistant to the Rev, d.. Quinn, he rendered
efficient services in the work of aiding to erect
the present large church building Of that par
ish. After the death of Father O'Brien, of
Cranstop, thirteen years ago, Father Flynn was
appointed pastor of ST. Ann'g which position
he retained during life.
D. a. Ahern, agent for the Encyclopedias
Britannica in this city, will leave next Tuesday
for Chicago to enjoy the holiday season with
t1isl elatives there. Mr.. Ahern will be absent
for about two weeks.
The ball to be given under the management
Of the Davitt branch of the Irish National
League on New Years eve at Window hail
promises to be a success, all Indications point
ing to good attendance.
grand musical and literary entertainment
win be given at Holy Rosary hall. South Min
neapolis, December 2Sth and 29th, by the Young
Mems Catholic Glee and Dramatic club. The
programme is one that certainly ought to draw
a large attendance upon each evening.
Dan Morris Sullivan and his beautiful piano.
rama of ireland which was at the Pence Opera
House last week played to very poor business.
or his excellent wife wac give a nice entertain
nent which consists OF neat Irish and Dutch
songs and sketches Tf,tsy play Christmas week
n st. PAU, ana we advise our st. PAU friends
lot to INSIST.
The motor line has this year carried pas
engers as follows; January, 32,708: February,
O,14o; March, s6,74s; April 39,9sl; May, 81, 924;
June, 83,3s5; July. 1o4. Us; August l02, 53S;
september, rs, $50; October, 1888; November,
Z, 240; December (estimated), 81, 500. The inn
contemp plated for 1885 include al
extension of the Minnetonka line from Excel
nor along the lake shore to Mound City and up
he eastern shore past Fairview and across the
larrows; and a branch to Fort Smelling. with
IT. Paul for an objective point.
Mr.. j. j. DAILY, of st. Paul, is the au-
,horized agent of The NoRTHwEsTEKN
STANDARD in that city. Any moneys
oaid him either tor subscriptions or adj
will be promptly acknowl-
edged by the publishers of this paper.