The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1889-09-14
He is said to be the same man who
robbed party in Fargo the night be-

robbed q party in Fargo the night be-
fore
A couple Of fatal accidents occurred
in Stearns County last week by which
two human beings were called to the
great beyond Frank Koehler, a. far
mer thirty EIGHT years of age, OF the
town of Spring Hill, was killed by the
I - Of a load Of grain which he
/ ,ng, and a twelve-year-old boy
Kaopi. Metzger of New Munich, while
81 IL cows. was struck by lightning
= No.. tantly killed, the shock boring a
5 Eo5 ,ar through his head and strip
: Lc =. very shred of clothing from his
s5a - lead man was pulled In from the
fsse near the Star Iron works at Hast
55 a few days ago by James Peterson,
the eleven year-old son of Samuel Peter
son. The boy was engaged in fishing
when he saw the body floating IN the
water, and threw his line about the
same and pulled it ashore. From it's
appearance, the body must have been
in the water for several DAYS. The man
evidently was about thirty four years. of
age and bore the appearance Of a laborer
or steamboat hand. He was of sandy
complexion, wore a jean plaid shirt,
dark drab pants.
DAKOTA.
The people OF Dakota are strong in
their opposition to chronic office seek
ers. In no case should this principle
apply more rigidlY than in the selection
of a judge for this judicial district.
VIM. Gallagher who has for some
time been in the U. S. mail service on
the M. g. M. between Larimore and
PARK River was married on Aug. 10Th,
to Miss Annie Snyder, of Mt. Carmel.
Rev. Father Cassidy Of Jamestown
has now under construction a Catholic
church at Darlington, which, when
completed. will be credit to the town.
1t will cost ia the neighborhood Of
81. 400.
The residence of VIM. Bennett. who
lives on the Minnesota side of the Red
River near st. Andrews, caught fire
Sunday af afternoon and YVES entirely con,
sumed together with all the contents.
Loss, $500.
Agent Mclaughlin at Fort Yates says
that John Grass is out Of danger, and
that Sitting Bull cuts but O. very small
figure in agency affairs. His attitude
at present would indicate desire to
get on board the band wagon.
The Democratic county convention at
Jamestown nominated J. A. Atkinson
for clerk and nominated the following
legislative ticket: For senate, j. w.
Goodrich. who was a good Democrat
last October. good Republican last
| November, and is now supposed to be
a good Democrat again; for the house,
George LutZ and E. r.. Kearney.
1t has been discovered by an Indian
that the horse thieves who broke jail at
! Chamberlain Sunday night crossed to
the Sioux reservation, where they are
safe from pursuit as far as the officers
are concerned. as white men cannot go
upon the reservation. A. band of Sionxs
are said to be close upon the trail of the
thieves, and will surely overhaul them.
Should they do so fight will occur.
| ,M.. WISCONSIN ....-
| Rev. Father Toppe, of La Crosse, has
been appointed by the Bishop to take
charge OF st. Bridget's congregation at
River Falls. He arrived Wednesday
last, and will enter upon his duties at
once.
Peter Carlson, railroad conductor,
was run over by a passenger train on
the 500 road at Rhinelander OH Tues.
day morning. His body was horribly
mutilated, the head being severed from
the trunk. =
Last week twenty-five of the Younger
priests of the diocese of La Crosse under
went an examination befoIe Bishop
Flasch and Rev. Father Port, S. j., Of
Prairie du Chen. The degree of D. D.
was conferred on Rev. NJ. Schoelch, of
Big River mission.