The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1889-02-23
NORTHWEST NEWS NOTES.
Items Of Interest Clipped From Our
Exchanges for Readers of The
Irish Standard,
DEATH or! REV. j. G. COLLINS.
Rlzg & Iobln, Of This City, Secure ,
Contract for Bridge Building at
Grand Forks.
MINNESOTA.

Grand Forks.
MINNESOTA.
Miss Mary Moran. of ST. Paul, is Wis
itiDg friends and relatives in Morris.
Miss Rose Donahue, OF Sauk Centre
is visiting her sister, Mrs. j. Huff. in
this city.
Miss Kate O'Brien, of this city. is
visiting the family OF her brother, Con
0 'Brien, Of Bra1nerd.
MIR. John Grant, Of Faribault, re-,
Gently purchased quarter section OF
land of Miss Mary Hanlin, the consider.
atien being So, 500.
Miss ANNE ltyles, OF FArimngton,
was summoned to her home, at Platts-
mouth. Neb. recently On account Of the
illness Of her brother.
Peter McCloskey, of Rochester, has a
cancer in his neck, which will prove
serious. as it cannot be removed. He
is attended by DR.. P. N. KelIey, Of that
city.
Mrs, Patrick Tigh, wife Of Patrick
Tigh, OF Mankato. died in that city al
the family residence Oh Friday, the 18th
inst. The funeral took place from st.
John g church and was largely attended.
81. Patrick's day will ne duly Gel
ebrated III Owatonna by the "Emmet
Ideals" who will give an entertainment
on the evening Of that day. The day
will also be celebrated at Blooming
Prairie.
Rev. Father Stenper, Of St, Cloud.
has inaugurated q temperance move
ment after plan proposed by Cardinal
Manning. There are two pledges, one
for total and the otter to abstain from
visiting saloons and treating others.
MIR. and Mrs. M. J. Keenan,, Mr.. and
Mrs. Dugan, Mr. and Mrs. James Cum
mings. Tho1nas Dugan and Miss Cum
mings, of Blooming Prairie, were at
Austin last week where they went to
see Mrs. W. Uugan, who is notexpected
to live.
key. Father Van Sent died at Eastou
Blue Earth county, early last Week Of
pneumonia. his remains were taken
to Mankato, where services were held
at ST. peter's Catholic church foc the
repose Of his soul. The funeral took
place Saturday, the 10th.
The st. Aloysius Crusaders society OF
Graceville have elected the following
officers: J. j. Bilsborrow, president;
Dan Cunningham, vice-prasident; Joe
3. Murphy, secretary; 2. ~. Conoboy,
treasurer, John Mclean. marshal;
John Mccormick, sergeant-at-arms.
A fireman hY the dame of Cullen, on
the Omaha road was badly scalded at
the Omaha depot, st. Peter, Oh the 9th
inst. A couple of fues burst allowing
the hot water to discharge full against
the unfortunate mans face. He was
taken to St. Paul for medical treatment.
2. Brennan, OF Owatonna, who has
been suffering with q severe deafness
for some time, had his hearing suddenly
return to him short time since in the
most mysterious manner. He can now
hear about as we'll as he ever could,
and of course feels very much gratltied
over it.
Bernard Traynor, az esteemed citizen
of Birch Cooley, died in that village on
the 9Th inst. He was born in the
County Kildare, Ireland, and was 70
years Of age at the time Of demise. A
large concourse Of people followed his
remains to the cemetery, Father
Sounlly conducting the funeral services.
A very pleasant surprise party was
given at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Pat
rick Murphy IN Brainerd, Tuesday
night, February IL. The party was
given IN honor of Miss Bessie Heeling
and Miss Nellie Owens, both of James
town, OAK, who are there visiting.
There was sumptuous supper, and
music and dancing wss enjoyed until
nearly morning.
The wooden wedding anniversary Of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. FL. Cullen Of Waverly,
Minn., was celebrated on the evening of
the 18th inst. The genial host and
charming hostess received many unique
presents. There were present Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Quinn, Mrs. James McDon-
nell, Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Quinn, Mr.. and
Mrs. T. F. Kelly, Mr.. and Mrs. j. K.
Cullen, Mr.. and Mrs. John Giblin, the
Misses Giblin, Riordan, Messrs. VIM.
Walsh, DR.. O'Halr, Judge Murno and
many others.