The Irish standard., 1890-05-03
NORTHWEST NEWS NOTES.
Items Of Interest Clipped From Our
Exchanges for Readers of The
Irish Standard.
FIR. TRUDEL IN NORTH DAKOTA.

This Celebrated Priest Once of the Diocese
Of Montreal is Now at Langdon,
North Dakota.
Miss Ida Kelly, of Atwater, was the
victim Of surprise last Saturday even.
Ing, many of her friends participating.
Mrs. Patrick Coughlin. OF Mont
gomery. is dangerously ill with pneu-
monia. The doctors say her recovery is
doubtful.
! MIR. B. F. WEIGH, of Owatonna, ex.
poets to resume his old position as
travelling salesman in short time.
HIS many friends will be glad to thus
know of rapid Improvement.
Torrance Dougherty, of st. Paul, who
attended the funeral OF his father in
law, Anthony Garrity. of Morton, on
April 8, died suddenly at his home,
April II. John Kelley, Mrs. Garrity
and Miss Maggie departed for St. Paul
upon receipt of telegram announcing
his death.
A few days ago Jos. McNamara and
Peter Hagan were drilling well for
Martin Dunn, on his farm in the town
of ,Richland. near Faribault, and at the
depth Of 120 feet Struck such stroug
stream of water that it rose in a few
minutes to the height of so feet in the
we'll.
Mr.. Simon Mcclure and Miss Alice
Mccullough, both Of the town OF Erin,
near Faribault. were married Tuesday
at Shieldsville by Rev. Father Slev1n.
A dinner was served at the residence OF
the BRIDES parents, Of which large
number of friends and relatives partook.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcclure will move to
Faribault and MAKE their future home
| there.
James O'l4eary, section foreman on
the Milwaukee road. on the section ex
tending north from Faribault, resigned
his position Saturday last. ForA a years
past Mr.. O'Leary has been "boss" on
that section and during all that period
has not lost months time from any
cause. This is most admirable record
and one that Mr.. OLeary can justly
feel proud Of.
The St. Patrick's Dramatic Club ol
Jordan will give concert and ball al
Walsh's hall, on Tuesday evening, MAY
9th. The club have been practicine
quite frequently of lata and promise tt
give hne entertainment. The hal
has been fitted up with a stage ant
every indication of a tiae time Is appa'
rent.
at her home in Cedar Lake township
near Jordnn, Friday, the 18th inst
Mrs. Tresa Hickey died after linger
Ing lllness Of several years. Deceased
was among the early pioneer settlers tt
hiscouutry and leaves host Of mourn
! ing friends. She was tbs mother of a
large family 0f children, now grown tt
man and womanhood. The funeral
was held from St. Patrick's church
Sunday, and was very large. The be-
reaved family have the sympathy of the
entire community.
Mr.. Frank Nicolin, Jr., and Miss
Bertha Holzer, of Jordan, we're united
in the holy bonds Of matrimony at St.
Johns Catholic church, that cirv, Tues
day morning, April 22ad, at 8 O'Clock.
Rev. Father Benignus performed the
ceremonies. assisted by Revs Orthman
and Otto; Messrs. Jos. Nicolin and
Thos. Holzsr aud the Misses Sophia
Schneiderhan and Mary NIcolin acting
as groomsmen and bridesmaids. After
the ceremonies the now happy Mr.. and
Mrs. Nicolin with attendants aud rela
tives repaired to the home OF the brides s
parents where dinner Was served and a
wedding festival held. A large number
of costly presents were presented the
newly married couple.
Mrs. Mary Rulnn, wife OF John
Rulnn, Of the town Of Erin, near Fali.
bault, died at her home in that town on
Wednesday evening, April 18th, OF
teart failure. She was born in the
county of Tyrone, Ireland. and came to
this country with her parents when
only,nine yearssssof a46 and Settled ia
Canada. where she grew to womanhood
and married the husband who still
survives her. In the fall Of 1889 Mr,
and Mrs. Ruinn came to the United
states and bought the homestead In the
town Of Erln on which they nave ever
since resided. She leaves husband
three sons and three daugh ghters to mourn
the loss Of 9 kind and loving wife and
! lmother. Mrs. Ruinn was siste1