The Irish standard., 1889-01-26
NORTHWEST NEWS NOTES.
Items of Interest Clipped From Our
Exchanges for Readers Of The
Irish Standard.
RECENT DEATH AT GRACEvILLE.
:. ]. McOarthy, Of Faribault, Kindly
Remembered by Friends on HIS
35th Anniversary.
MINNESOTA.

31sh Anniversary
MINNESOTA.
nj. F. Noonan. of Gracev]lle, was {:
visitor to the cities recently.
NJ. j. O'Neill. of Gracevilie, paid
business trip to the twin cities short
time since.
Philip Fay of Minneapolis, sojourned
among relatives at St. Peter during q
portion of last week.
Miss Mary Donovan, who has been
with O'Nei!l & Wells, Owatona, for
8 7,ne time, is now attending the st.
Paul business college.
Mrs. John f.. Sullivan Of Rochester,,
and Miss Josie Dee of Minneapolis,
went to ST. I'aul recently, to be the
guests of friends for some three weeks
Nj. Daniel O'Rrien and Miss Helen
Pierce, both of Rochester, were married
at the Catholic Church in that city On
the 18th inst Rev. Father Riordan Of
ficiating.
Mrs. Maggie Patten, wife Of j. W.
Patten, of Graceville, died on Thursday
of last week in that town after a pros
trated illness. Her death proves assvere
blow to her husband, and is sincerely
regretted Dy a large circle of acquatnt-
ances.
T. J. Mccarthy, of Farib&ult, WAS
VERY happily surprised on Sunday. tja,1o1-
ary Is, by q number Of his friends at
MIR. AlcCarthy's home in. that city. II
was the 35th anniversary Of his birth"
day, and q few choice presents were
showered upon him. He was equal to
the occasion Having given his friends
q most hearty reception.
Tuesday night, January is, some un~
known person entered the sleeping
apartment Of Chief OF Police CaffarY at
the Commercial hotel, Brainerd, and
stoie a gold watch, a revolver and $40 i'll
money. 1Ir. Cafrey estimates his Loss
at $40, Another room in the hotel
was entered and 500 stolen from man
named Miller, an emplo7e on the con-
struction of the new Arlington hotel.
The same night about $50 was stolen
from the till of the Marshall ;house bar.
The Sisters Of St. Francis, Rochester,
have erected an addition to the De
I.our.ses Academy on Fifth street, dur
ing the past year, about the size Of tha
original building. It is Of handsome
design, well and substantially built, is
supplied with all the modern improve
rpents, and is quite an ornament to the
city. They have also commenced the
erection of q Catholic hospital at the
west end of Zumbro street, the founda-
tion and first story of the building hay-
ing been completed late IN the fall.
This building will be built of stone and
three stories in height above the base
rnent, and will be completed during 1859.
WISCONSIN.
Patrick Nash, twentY-four years old,
of Harrison, Calumet county. was killed
at Amigo while at work at Weeks mill
by log rolling over him.
Of the 355 marriages performed in st.
Croix county during the year 1883, 185
couples were from Minnesota. This is
caused by the difference in the marriage
laws Of the two states.
Sheriff Robson, of Pierce county, has
made the following appointments:
Under Sheriff, A. III. Lord; Deputies,
David Rice, Prescott; M. Denham,
Maiden Rock; B. II. Corcoran, ELS
worth.
Frank Magulre, of Hudson, will soon
start to his home in the old country. His
parents ara living in London, whom he
will visit and also make quite an ex-
tendeded trip into other regions before
returning home.
D. E. Roberts, an attorney Of Su.
perior. has been appointed Judge OF
Probate of Douglas county, the Office
recently made vacant by the death of
Richard Bardon, an appointment which
gives general satisfaction.
A Milwaukee paper calling attention
to the number of unmarried men left on
our hands upon the expiration of leap
year. undertakes to say that it proves
that the women of the country have
more sense than they have generally
been credited with.
Last week the jury in the case of
Catherine Mcdonald against the city cf
Ashland for s., 600 alleged damages sus-
tanned by fail upon an ICY sidewalk