The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1890-05-24

hoped that he Will recover from his In
iuries without any serious result.
DAKOTA.
The Northern Pacific viii spend
about $40. 600 improving and repairing
their water supply. ssIS.. s3,
Grand Forks papers announce the
approaching marriage of Edgar w.
Mash, OF the well known firm Of Nash
Bros, to Mss Ruby a. fowler, OF Park
Riyer. Mits fowler lisa sister Of Mrs.
Libby. and q highly esteemed young
lady. The marriage takes place on
Tuesday next.
VIM Douville. one Of the .wealthiest
farmers of Pembina county. accom-
panied by his daughter. Celina and Mrs.
John Donovan; were up last week
visiting their friends, Mr.. and Mrs. De-
brow and J6hn, and VIM Doyle at
Langdon. They were well pleased with
the country and Mr.. Douville is talking
of buying property in that section. Mr..
and Mrs. Cragnan, jr.. and Mr.. Crag-
nan, ST., also came and intend to per-
manently ocate near Langdon.
The grand reception and banquet
rendered Bishop Stanley by the citizens
of Grand Forks Tuesday evening,
Nav 8. was delightful and pleasing
event. A general invitation had been
extended through the papers and large
number of ladies and gentlemen of all
classes we're present to greet the emil
nent divine. After partaking of the
good things provided by Maj. Coleman,
Mr.. w. j. Murphy who offieiated as
toastmaster, int, oduced Mayor Richard
son who, in a neat speech welcomed
Bishop Stanley to the city. The Bishop
responded in eloquent words, thanking
the citizens assembled to do him honor
and expressing his susprise at finding
Grand Forks the beautiful and prosper.
GUS city that it is. A song bv Mr..
LeProhon and recitation by Miss
Edith Strong followed, whereupon
Tracy r. Bangs was introduced and
spoke in his usual happy and elegant
STYLE, bearing at some length upon the
great work that has been accomplished
bv the Catholic church, and the hard
ships endured by the missionaries Of
that faith in the cause of Christianity.
Miss Shonert Of st. Paul was then
called upon and sang Ave Maria, which
was received with enthusiasm. Rev.
Alex McGregor of the Methodist church
spoke briefly upon the common mission
Of all churches and Christian denomi-
nations and their influence Oh society.
A piano solo by Miss Nellie Geriet and
a song by Mr.. Kelley were followed by
a fitting address by Father E. j. Conaty
W hich concluded the entertainment. ~
WISCONSIN.
Mrs. M. J. Bradley, of River Falls.
was called to Ellsworth the first of the
week to attend her daughter, Mrs.
Woodwork, who is very sick.
Rev. Father Plante, French Cana
dian priest, is appointed first resident
priest Of Turtle Lake and missions in
Barron and st. Croix counties.
Bridget Doody. living at Mineral
Point, Wis. IS believed to be the Oldest
woman in the United States. Her hap.
tismal record shows she was born in
1772.
The remains of Jas. O'Rielly, who
disappeared 50 mysteriously from Red
Wing last winter, were found opposite
the upper part of Prescott in the bay
last Thursday.
Thos Mavlone, A. Delany and Fred
Talbov have purchased the steamer
Henrietta and will operate it as an ex-
cursion boat, making trips up the st.
Croix if occasion requires.
The Young Ladies' Sodality of st.
Mary's. Chippewa Falls, which is can
onlcally erected and affiliated to the
Central Sodality at Rome, held solemn
reception of postulants. and enrolled
new members as postulants during
vespers on Ascension Thursday. The
number Of socialists is very large. nearly
two hundred, and new members will
add about thirty to the roll. The pre-
sent officials Of the sodality are: Miss
Mary Collins, president; Miss M. Lee
gault, secretary; Miss Kate Thornton,
treasurer; Miss Kate Harmon and Miss
Edna Dussault, assistants.
The Hedrick Route to Kansas CITY and
st. Louis
via the Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul
Railway from St. Paul and Minneapolis.
''Selld Vestibuled Trains to Kansas
City,"