The Irish standard., 1888-11-24
NORTHWEST NEWS MITES.
Items Of Interest Clipped from Our
Exchanges for Readers Of The
Irish Standard.
AN MARRIAGE AT AUSTIN.
information Wanted Rega ding the
Whereabouts of Mrs. Mary
Halloran
MINNESOTA.

MINNESOTA.
| Miss JuliaGrattap, of Minneapolis,
has returned home after an extended.
visit to Graceville.
Pat Meigher, his sister and his mother
left Graceville last week for an extended
trip to Washington Territory,
Thomas G.. Dougherty died in this
town Of Cedar Lake, Scott county, re-
Gently, of diphSheria, at the age of So.
Jerry Mc1nerney and Miss Mary Ann
Eeade were married at st. Mary's
church. Shakopee. On the 18th inst. by
Rey, ). Ell. Gaughan.
James Carney, formerly Of Mankato,
but now residing in Chicago, is visiting
at the home of his mother and brothers,
z. III. AND Ed, in the former city.
Miss Maggie Fahev returned to
Graceville recently from Minneapolis,
where she had been attending her
brother, who was injured here some
weeks ago.
Fergus Falls is to have woollen n1ili
in which $25, 900 will be invested. The
city gives bonus of 81 OO0. The man
ager of the concern will be a gentleman
| from Arkansas.
Jobn ALern, OF Avoca, was chosen
Register Of Deeds of Murray county at
the late election. John has many
friends in different parts of the State
who will feel elated oyer his success.
Mr.. u. Hayes was elected president
of Division No. l, A. O. Fl. of Mankato,
instead of Chas. Lardner, as published
in last weeks issue of The IRrsH
STANDARD. MIR. Lardner WAS chosen
yice-president. Success to Mankato's IS
No. !.
Jos. Rollins, Of Faribault, and
Catherine Fay, of st. Paul, and also
1hos. Reynolds, of Minneapolis. and
Ellen Lee, of Faribault, were called for
the first time on Sunday last at the
Church of the immaculate Conception,
FaribauJt.
William Christie, Esq. and Miss Ter
esa Reynolds were ma1rled III the Cath
olic Church al Austin, Tuesday morn
ing. Mir. Christie is q prominent farm
er Of Freeborn county and chairman OF
the board of cuountY commissioners OF
that county.
John Heimann has been awarded the
contract for erecting the new Catholic
chapel in Mount Calvery cemetery, st.
Cloud. 1t will be a handsome structure,
veneered, with tower seventy feet
high. The site of the new chapelis one
of the most commanding in this vicinity
and fine view will be obtained Of St.
Cloud and the surrounding country
from the tower. The chapel is being
erected by the Church of the Immacu-
late Conception.
Mayor Westerman, of St. Cloud, has
received letter asking for information
in regard to The whereabouts of Mrs.
Mary Halloran. The letter is written
by her son, Edward Halloran, of l26
LIE Bar street, Chicago, who gives his
business address as no Clark street. He
states that his mothers maiden name
was Mary Whalen and he has not seen
or heard from her in rs years. She was
originally from Worcester, Massachu-
setts. He also states that he has a
brother named Thomas and an uncle in
business in St. Paul.
The number of persons who will az
ply for high licence in Grand Forks. is
reported by Chief Hennessy at 16 OF
$4,000.
Towner county has elected the Hon.
p. McHugh to the legislature. We
wouldn't have so much fault to find
with the Republican party If it made it
the rule instead of an exception to elect
such faithful men to Office as Mr.. Nc
Hugh. He will do honor to theposition
to which he has been chosen.
Those who claim that North Dakota
will go to the expense of SIC, 900 to hold
an election for delegate to congress next
year, who would only hold his seat one
year, reckon without their host. South
Dakota will be admitted next month by
the Democrats and the ambitious 100
Republican delegates from North Da-
kota will be left. So the N. w News
(Grand Forks) says.
It is reported that Denny Hanni6n
left for the west as soon as he heard Of