The Irish standard., 1890-05-31
where saw cattle equal to those in his

where saw cattle equal Co those IN nl6
country On the southern ranges they
were very poor and thin, so much SO
that their fore legs crossed in walking.
He was much pleased with California,
and speaks of Los Angeles, Riverside
and many other points as beautiful be-
a yond description, and most delightful
places to spend the winter, but as q
home for small farmers he things the
man who abandons southern Minnesota
for California to improve his condition
at farming will make q great mistake.
The California climate is certainly
delightful. There was scarcely a sta
tion On his travels through California
but he met some one he knew, and the
Mankato people living in California are
quite generally enthusiastic boomers.
They enjoy good health, and especially
the old people seem to have renewed
their years. AT Seattle he found Frank
Shaubut happy and prosperous. and he
is not only busy but among the most
popular me in chat city. The winter
in Washington was very severe, and
Mr.. Dyer of ElleDsdale, who he saw at
that place, told Of one cattle man who
! lost at least half his herd OF J. 200 cattle.
DAKOTA.
T. r. Mclaughlin, one of the bonanza
farmers Of Fremont township. was in
Langdon few days the Latter part Of
y., 1,>1 IrrT
acres under crop this year.
! District Attorney Cochrane, Of
Grand Forks, has tried the new i'll
formation law and prononnces it full
of absurdlties. 1t should have been
amended in many particulars.
w. Brad. Hennessy, the popular
Shaksperian writer and associate editor
of the Daily Gail at W. Superior. last
Saturday married Miss Moore OF Graf
ton. The wedding occurred at Superior.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. 3. Chale of Langdon died Wednes-
day. The funeral took place from the
Catholic church at Olga Monday fore
noon where solemn requiem services
were held. and the remains were fol-
ed to their last resting place by a large
circle of sorrowing friends.
| Michael Linehan, Of the town OF River
Falls, has been granted a pension.
| The father Of Il. Ell. Daniels, of River
Falls. died recently at his home IN
| Waukesha county, this state, in the
SO year Of his age.
AT the Ancient Order OF Hibernian
convention, which is to be held at
! Chippewa Fails, June 10th and 11th,
Father ClearY will deliver AL address.
St. Patrick's church at Rlpon has
undergone general repairs, besides the
wiping out Of 80 old debt OF $500. 1t
has been beautifully frescoed, new win.
dows have replaced the old, and d steel
! roof with other improvements are con-.
! tsmplated. a@
st. Johns Young Men 8 society Of St.
Peters church. Oshkosh, presented
"An Irish Drama" Thursday evening,
May 20, in the Grand Opera house.
Rev. M. j. O'Brein who is already
noted for bis evolutionary powers, has
been the instructor Of the young men.
and the entire aft air was decided sue
cess.
Mgr. Zeininger, laid the cornar stone
of a new church at East Bristol On last
Sunday. Father Mcfarland, Of Elba,
preached IN English, and Father
Kuhne, of Sun Prarie, in German.
There were present also Rev Fathers
Koetting, Roche, Schwartzmeyer, Szu-
ka1ski, Drles Of Beaver Dam, and Dries
Of Waterloo, besides the pastor, Rev.
Woeld.
Blake Reynolds, only Child Of
Diamond 30 REYNOLDS, Of Prescott, died
in California oa the 18th inst. Els
health began to fail four years ago and
he made a tour Of the world recuperate
it. On his return he went to Cuba and
VAlOu w AlSe A6uACl oALF0L AAlAO ~ u
Arizona. The climate of Arizona did
not agree with him and he went to
California.
Father. Foppe, Of Chippewa Falls.
visited the Catholics OF ColburR Dam
on Yellow River last week. Trey had
not seen priest for over a year. Mum
bering abeut uttWenty- five families, mixed
natlonalities, they will make an effort
to build little church soon. They
live at a distance Of between thirty and u
thirtT-6v miles from Chippewa Falls, Il
and it is difficult for a priest to reach
them . s ss@3
Miss Francis Willard cares so little
for style that she has never more than
one dress at 8 time, and does not get III aEss 4
new one until the: old one 8ia worn out
She il happily indifferent to the aeasona,.