New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1886-05-19
General News Condensed.
Ancient Order of Hibernians,

Delegates from twenty States and Terri
tories, OF the Ancient Order OF Hibernian MS,
met at st. Paul last week and were in ses-
sion several days, the proceedings being
mostly withheld fl ON the public. On the
1rst day the delegates marched to the
Catholic Cathedral, where mass was cele-
DRAFTED and an address delivered by Rev.
Father Stanley, chaplain OF the order in
ST. Paul. The officers present at the first
meeting were:
National deIegate-Henry F. Sheridan OF
Sh1cago; National secretary-P. II. Nc
Nelis OF Indianapolis; National treasurer
John McSorley OF Mass. Directors-Jere-
mlah Crowley, OF Mass; P. B. Murphy of
Ottumwa, Iowa; NJ. A. Shea, C. Horgan,
ID. OConnor. On Thursd ay evening there
was grand banquet at the Ryan Hotel,
where eloquent speeches were made
The standing committees were appoint
ed, and then National Delegate Sheridan
read his annual report-a long document
which related almost entirely to the secret
workings OF the order. It was said that
the order never was in such fourishing
condition as at the present time.
Among the resolutions adopted were the
following:
Resolved, Therefore, that we as Catho-
lies, in fulfllment OF our duty, desire to
place on record our recognition OF the
i
guarding and protecting us, and by his d-
vine blessing enabling us to extend the
sphere OF usefulness OF our ancient society
Resolved, That we extend to the eccle-
slastical authorities OF our commemorative
our grateful thanks for the generous en-
couragement given our society in many of
the dioceses, and we now solemnly affirm
that it is the most ardent desire OF this or
der to be everywhere recognized as good
(,QfhOJc SOCJatU md for
ask that chaplains may be appointed for
our order by the ordinary OF every diocese,
and under his guidance our order will sub
NIT to every diocesan regulation.
Resolved, That we request those in sym
pathy with us in every state to forward pc.
tltlons to their representa- tives urging the
passage OF a bill to prevent further spread
OF the evil and extinction of alien landism
IN America by absolute prohibition or a
tax that will exclude them from our soil.
Resolved We condemn and denounce all
soclalstlc and communistic principles, and
will in the future, as in the past, be always
found on the side OF justice and right and
with aproper regardand decent respect for
unfolding with all our might the free insti-
buttons OF our country, founded, as a II good
institutions are, on respect for and observ-
ance OF law and order. TO the widows and
orphans OF fellow countrynen and core
hglonists who died SO bravely in defending
and upholding the right in Chicago and 9TH
er places this convention offers it's most
sincere coincidence, and we pray to God to
give them the grace to bear their loss with
true Christion resignation. We bid them
to be OF good hope and to remember that
Their dear ones died us SO many OF our peo.
pie have died, at the post of duty in de.
tense OF truth, justice and right.
The officers elected for the ensuing year
were: National Delegate, Morris f. Will
her OF Philadelphia; secretary, P. H. Nc
Nelis Indianapolis; treasurer, P. Hines,
Greenpoint, n. Y; directory, H. f. Sheri-
dan, Chicago, chairman; A. P. McGuirk,
Davenport; Cornelius Horrigan, Pittsburg;
Dr.. J. Scallon, Hancock, Mich; j. j. Ken
needy, St. Paul.
A telegram was sent to Parnell and
Gladstone. 1t has been known that in
Minnesota the Ancient Order OF Hibernians
has not been recognized by Bishop Ireland
as e. Catholic society, and, in fact that he
has been more or less opposed to it, but
his objections have been removed by
the actions OF the order, and he has ae-
knowledged it as a Catholic society.
At West Baltimore, Ohio, George Miller,
prominent farmer was struck by light
ming and killed.
A passenger train on'the Indiana, Bloom
near New Castle, Ind. j. v Trenary, en-
gineer, James Hudson, fireman. and an I'M
known passenger were instantly killed.
The storm at Wilkinson Ind, blew down
all the buildings in town except three.
Samuel White was killed and his wife was
fatally injured.
The Millers' National Assoc iation in ses
sion at Chicago elected officers as follows:
President, John Crosby, Minneapolis; vice
presidents, G. H. Seybt, Highland, Ill.,;
Homer Baldwin, Youngstown, Ohio secre-
tary, S. H. Seamans; assistant secretary
c. NJ. Palmer.
BARLEY Campbell was brought into court
at New York by his wife and lawyers, and
was committed to the Bellevue hospital
Tor examination as to his sanity or soften
ing OF the brain.
At Xenia, Ohio, twenty. two bodies have
been recovered. -Four more are known to
be drowned and others are missing.
Capt. Robert Macdonald, Fifth infantry,
was retired a few days ago, having become
slxty-four years OF age. The promotions
consequent upon this retirement are: First
Lieut. Horgans to be captain, and Second
Lieut. Avis 10 be first lieutenant.
The old established grain commission
house OF Tyson & Bros. Baltimore assigned.
Their liabilities are about $2o0,O0O.
The fve-year-old son OF Mrs. Dayton,
widow OF Norman Dayt WAS drowned
while fishing below the mill dam at Board
man, Wis, in eight inches OF running wa
ter.
A. B. Van Colt, jewcler, OF Madison,
wis, complained'to the police that while
}ae was showing goods to a customer an &C
complete stole $500 worth OF diamond
.sings from a show case.
AT Omaha well dressed man named A.
Albee was picked up in the street uncon-
Scious and conveyed to jail, where he died
shortly afterwards irom a dose Of nor
pEine.
Cora Lee has been indicted at Springfield,
Mo-, ;:or the murder 'ef Mrs. Graham, whose
husband was lynehed IA few days ago.
At Prescott, Kan, Frank Lyles, a ne
lectea suitor, fired fourteen shots into the
body OF Miss Minnie Crimes, after whiehhe
cut her throat.
Artha.J Grover, who murdered Gran
vile G.. Lewis, near Bowling Green, Ohio,
was executed at Columbus. He protested